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The Soul of Care: The Moral Education of a Husband and a Doctor
Kleinman, Arthur · Viking
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A moving memoir and an extraordinary love story that shows how an expert physician became a family caregiver and learned why care is so central to all our lives and yet is at risk in today's world.When Dr. Arthur Kleinman, an eminent Harvard psychiatrist and social anthropologist, began... |
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Stillness Is the Key
Ryan Holiday · Portfolio
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller & Wall Street Journal BestsellerIn The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, bestselling author Ryan Holiday made ancient wisdom wildly popular with a new generation of leaders in sports, politics, and technology. In his new book, Stillness Is the Key,... |
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Metahuman: Unleashing Your Infinite Potential
Deepak Chopra · Harmony
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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Is it possible to venture beyond daily living and experience heightened states of awareness? In his latest book, Deepak Chopra says that higher consciousness is available here and now. "Metahuman helps us harvest peak experiences so we can see our truth and mold the universe's... |
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Scatterbrain: How the Mind's Mistakes Make Humans Creative, Innovative, and Successful
Beck, Henning · Greystone Books - Greystone Books - Greystone Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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In this mind-bending book, an esteemed neuroscientist explains why perfectionism is pointless - and argues that mistakes, missteps, and flaws are the keys to success.Remember that time you screwed up simple math or forgot the name of your favorite song? What if someone told you that such... |
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Chasing My Cure: A Doctor's Race to Turn Hope into Action; A Memoir
David Fajgenbaum · Ballantine Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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The powerful memoir of a young doctor and former college athlete diagnosed with a rare disease who spearheaded the search for a cure - and became a champion for a new approach to medical research."An extraordinary memoir . . . It belongs with Atul Gawande's writings and When Breath... |
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
American Psychological Association · American Psychological Association
Pages: 428
Format: Paperback
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The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition is the official source for APA Style. With millions of copies sold worldwide in multiple languages, it is the style manual of choice for writers, researchers, editors, students, and educators in the social... |
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The Unspeakable Mind: Stories of Trauma and Healing from the Frontlines of PTSD Science
Jain M. D., Shaili · Harper
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
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From a physician and post-traumatic stress disorder specialist comes a nuanced cartography of PTSD, a widely misunderstood yet crushing condition that afflicts millions of Americans.The Unspeakable Mind is the definitive guide for a trauma-burdened age. With profound empathy and meticulous... |
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Good Habits, Bad Habits: The Science of Making Positive Changes That Stick
Wood, Wendy · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A landmark book about how we form habits, and what we can do with this knowledge to make positive changeWe spend a shocking 43 percent of our day doing things without thinking about them. That means that almost half of our actions aren't conscious choices but the result of our non-conscious... |
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Nihilism
Nolen Gertz · The MIT Press
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
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An examination of the meaning of meaninglessness: why it matters that nothing matters.When someone is labeled a nihilist, it's not usually meant as a compliment. Most of us associate nihilism with destructiveness and violence. Nihilism means, literally, "an ideology of nothing.... |
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Three Women
Taddeo, Lisa · Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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"Extraordinary ... A nonfiction literary masterpiece ... I can't remember the last time a book affected me as profoundly as Three Women." - Elizabeth Gilbert "Beautifully written ... This is one of the most riveting, assured, and scorchingly original debuts I've... |
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