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Understanding Hoarding
Jo Cooke - Sheldon Press
Format: Paperback
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If you are living with, are close to, or are yourself someone who is hoarding, you'll knowthat the disorder goes far deeper than most people realise, affecting the whole family andpresenting huge challenges to the physical, mental, emotional and even financialwellbeing of anyone involved.Jo... |
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The Practice: Shipping Creative Work
Seth Godin - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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Creative work doesn't come with a guarantee. But there is a pattern to who succeeds and who doesn't. And engaging in the consistent practice of its pursuit is the best way forward.Based on the breakthrough Akimbo workshop pioneered by legendary author Seth Godin, The Practice will... |
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Change: Why It Fails and How It Can Succeed
Damon Centola - Little, Brown Spark
Format: Hardcover
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Most of what we know about how ideas spread comes from bestselling authors who give us a compelling picture of a world, in which "influencers" are king, "sticky" ideas "go viral," and good behavior is "nudged" forward. The only problem is that the world... |
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Magus: The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa
Anthony Grafton - Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
Format: Hardcover
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A revelatory new account of the magus -- the learned magician -- and his place in the intellectual, social, and cultural world of Renaissance Europe.. In literary legend, Faustus is the quintessential occult personality of early modern Europe. The historical Faustus, however, was something... |
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Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
Charles Duhigg - Random House Audio
Format: Audiobook
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From the bestselling author of The Power of Habit, a fascinating exploration of what makes conversations work - and how we can all learn to be supercommunicators at work and in life"A winning combination of stories, studies, and guidance that might well transform the worst communicators... |
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Liar in a Crowded Theater: Freedom of Speech in a World of Misinformation
Jeff Kosseff - Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Thanks to the First Amendment, Americans enjoy a rare privilege: the constitutional right to lie. And although controversial, they should continue to enjoy this right.When commentators and politicians discuss misinformation, they often repeat five words: "fire in a crowded theater."... |
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I Can Take it from Here: A Memoir of Trauma, Prison, and Self-Empowerment
Lisa Forbes - ?Truth to Power
Format: Paperback
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An emotional, page-turning account of unhealed trauma and personal transformation that will break your heart and change your mind, in the tradition of Somebody's Daughter, A Piece of Cake, and Jesmyn Ward's Men We ReapedRiveting, honest, and raw, I Can Take It From Here recounts... |
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The Behavioral Code: The Hidden Ways the Law Makes Us Better or Worse
Benjamin van Rooij - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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Why do some laws radically change behavior whereas others are consistently ignored and routinely broken? Why do we keep relying on harsh punishment against crime even though it continues to fail?Professors Benjamin van Rooij and Adam Fine present the first accessible analysis of behavioral... |
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