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Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion
Paul Bloom · Ecco
Pages: 304
Format: Print book
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A controversial call to arms, Against Empathy argues that the natural impulse to share the feelings of others can lead to immoral choices in both public policy and in our intimate relationships with friends and familyMost people, including many policy makers, activists, scientists, and philosophers,... |
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Can You Learn to Be Lucky?: Why Some People Seem to Win More Often Than Others
KARLA STARR · Portfolio
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A talented journalist reveals the hidden patterns behind what we call "luck" -- and shows us how we can all improve outcomes that only appear to be random."Do you believe in luck?" is a polarizing question, one you might ask on a first date. Some of us believe that we make... |
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Earn It!: What to Do When Your Kid Needs an Entitlement Intervention
Michael G Wetter · Hazelden Publishing
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
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Does your family suffer from "affluenza" exhaustion? Are you confused by the "Me! ME! ME!!!" attitude of your child? Whether your child is six, sixteen, or thirty-six years old, it may be time for an entitlement intervention. Change yourself to change your children.It's... |
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Unladylike: A Field Guide to Smashing the Patriarchy and Claiming Your Space
Cristen Conger · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A funny, fact-driven, and illustrated field guide to how to live a feminist life in today's world, from the hosts of the hit Unladylike podcast.Get ready to get unladylike with this field guide to the what's, why's, and how's of intersectional feminism and practical hell-raising. Through... |
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Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples: Third Edition
Harville Hendrix Ph.D. · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
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New York Times bestseller with over 4 million copies sold, now fully revised with new insights and lasting wisdom for couples"This soulful and practical handbook helped us build a foundational template for our marriage." -- Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter Alanis Morissette... |
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The Age of Overwhelm: Strategies for the Long Haul
LAURA VAN DERNOOT LIPSKY · Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
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Whether we are overwhelmed by work or school; our families or communities; caretaking for others or ourselves; or engagement in social justice, environmental advocacy, or civil service, just a few subtle shifts can help us sustain. Laura van Dernoot Lipsky, bestselling author of Trauma... |
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Feel Better Fast and Make It Last: Unlock Your Brain's Healing Potential to Overcome Negativity, Anxiety, Anger, Stress, and Trauma
DANIEL G AMEN · Tyndale Momentum
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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If you want to feel happier, more optimistic, more joyful, and resilient, Dr. Amen s groundbreaking new book is for you.We ve all felt anxious, sad, traumatized, grief-stricken, stressed, angry, or hopeless at some point in life. It s perfectly normal to go through emotional crises or have... |
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Radical Brilliance: The Anatomy of How and Why People Have Original Life-Changing Ideas
Arjuna Ardagh · SelfXPress
Pages: 353
Format: Paperback
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Why did Albert Einstein discover the general theory of relativity, Jane Goodall advance our understanding of primatology, and Steve Jobs change the way we think of computers and phones, while many other people live lives of quiet imitation? What are the components that contribute to an original... |
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They'll Never Be the Same: A Parent's Guide to PTSD in Youth
Michael S Scheeringa · Central Recovery Press
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
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A compassionate and accessible guide for parents whose children have experienced traumatic or life-threatening events written by one of the foremost authorities on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children and adolescents. Dr. Scheeringa understands the desperation many parents... |
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