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Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

Lori Gottlieb - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Now being developed as a television series with Eva Longoria and ABC!*An O, The Oprah Magazine's Best Nonfiction Book of 2019* *A People Magazine Book of the Week**An Apple Best Books Pick for April**An April IndieNext Pick**A Book of the Month...
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The Fuzzy and the Techie: Why the Liberal Arts Will Rule the Digital World

Scott Hartley - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Print book

One of the nation's leading venture capitalists offers surprising revelations on who is going to be leading innovation in the years to comeScott Hartley first heard the terms fuzzy and techie while studying political science at Stanford University. If you majored in the humanities or social...
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Time of the Magicians: Wittgenstein, Benjamin, Cassirer, Heidegger, and the Decade That Reinvented Philosophy

Wolfram Eilenberger - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

A grand narrative of the intertwining lives of Walter Benjamin, Martin Heidegger, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and Ernst Cassirer, major philosophers whose ideas shaped the twentieth centuryThe year is 1919. The horror of the First World War is still fresh for the protagonists of Time of the Magicians,...
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Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain

Lisa Feldman Barrett Ph.D - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

From the author of How Emotions Are Made, a myth-busting primer on the brain in the tradition of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. Have you ever wondered why you have a brain? Let renowned neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett demystify that big gray...
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Three Women

Lisa Taddeo - Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "THIS IS THE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR. This is it. This is the one...It blew the top of my head off and I haven't been able to stop thinking or talking about it since." - Elizabeth Gilbert "Taddeo spent eight years reporting this groundbreaking...
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Avant la chute...: Psychanalyse de l'effondrement psychique

Christopher Bollas - ITHAQUE
Format: Paperback

« J'ai appris avec le temps que, en tant que tel, le processus analytique était si efficace que l'on devrait pouvoir l'aménager à la mesure d'une personne qui traverse une mauvaise passe, lui proposant des séances plus longues, plus fréquentes, et, pourquoi pas, des séances...
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A Dictionary of Philosophy: Revised Second Edition

Antony Flew - St. Martins Griffin
Format: Paperback

This is a new, updated and revised edition of a reference work that has proved invaluable as a tool for the student of philosophy, as well as a handbook for the general reader. From the classical thinkers through Aquinas, Descartes, Spinoza, Kant, up to the modern age of Russell and Wittgenstein,...
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Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls

Lisa Damour Ph.D. - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

An urgently needed guide to the alarming increase in anxiety and stress experienced by girls from elementary school through college, from the New York Times bestselling author of Untangled Though anxiety has risen among young people overall, studies confirm that it has skyrocketed...
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Dementia Reimagined: Building a Life of Joy and Dignity from Beginning to End

Tia Powell - Avery
Format: Hardcover

The cultural and medical history of dementia and Alzheimer's disease by a leading psychiatrist and bioethicist who urges us to turn our focus from cure to care.Despite being a physician and a bioethicist, Tia Powell wasn't prepared to address the challenges she faced when...
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Timeless: Nature's Formula for Health and Longevity

Louis J Cozolino - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Paperback

Unlocking the secrets of positive aging.Few prejudices in Western society are more powerful than those concerning aging. Until recently, we have assumed that the story of aging is one of loss and decline. But there's an entirely different truth. Yes, you can teach an old dog -- or even...
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