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On Consolation: Finding Solace in Dark Times
Michael Ignatieff - Metropolitan Books
Format: Hardcover
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When we lose someone we love, when we suffer loss or defeat, when catastrophe strikes -- war, famine, pandemic -- we go in search of consolation. Once the province of priests and philosophers, the language of consolation has largely vanished from our modern vocabulary, and the places where... |
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Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
Nassim Nicholas Taleb - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Black Swan, a bold new work that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion, finance and personal responsibility In his most provocative and practical book yet, one of the foremost... |
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Perception: How Our Bodies Shape Our Minds
Dennis Proffitt - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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A groundbreaking popular psychology book that explores the deep connection between our body and our brain.Over decades of study, University of Virginia psychologist Dennis Proffitt has shown that we are each living our own personal version of Gulliver's Travels, where the size and shape... |
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Hot and Unbothered: How to Think About, Talk About, and Have the Sex You Really Want
Yana Tallon-Hicks - Harper Wave
Format: Paperback
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An acclaimed sex therapist's practical, playful, and inclusive guide that teaches you how to discover your deepest sexual desires, communicate your wants and needs, define your boundaries, and have the sex you want.While popular culture is saturated with sex, the gap between informed... |
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Bouncing Forward: Transforming Bad Breaks into Breakthroughs
Michaela Haas PhD - Enliven Books
Format: Print book
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Deeply personal interviews and time-tested, empathetic heartfelt advice for finding healing and new resilience after setbacks: a cutting-edge look at the uplifting discovery of how we can thrive in the face of challenges.Bouncing Forward: Transforming Bad Breaks into Breakthroughs... |
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How Sex Changed the Internet and the Internet Changed Sex: An Unexpected History
Samantha Cole - Workman Publishing Company
Format: Hardcover
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From the moment there was an "online," there was sex online. The famous test image used by software engineers to develop formats like the jpeg was "Lenna," taken from Playboy's November 1972 centerfold. Early bulletin boards and multi-user domains quickly came to serve... |
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