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Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything by Joshua Foer Publisher Comments The blockbuster phenomenon that charts an amazing journey of the mind while revolutionizing our concept of memory. An instant bestseller that is poised to become a classic, Moonwalking with Einstein recounts Joshua Foer's yearlong quest to improve his... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Love's Executioner : and Other Tales of Psychotherapy (00 Edition) by Irvin D. Yalom Publisher Comments The collection of ten absorbing tales by master psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom uncovers the mysteries, frustrations, pathos, and humor at the heart of the therapeutic encounter. In recounting his patients' dilemmas, Yalom not only gives us a rare... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (James H. Silberman Books) by Norman Doidge Publisher Comments An astonishing new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries- old notion that the human brain is immutable. In this revolutionary look at the brain, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Norman Doidge, M.D., provides an introduction to both... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 6th edition by American Psychological Association Synopsis The style manual of choice for writers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences, this updated "Publication Manual" provides invaluable guidance on all aspects of the writing process, from the ethics of authorship to the... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach Staff Pick Following her usual template, Mary Roach finds a subject in the scientific community that is equal parts fascinating and scandalous, and writes an extensively researched and thoroughly amusing book about it. Beyond the initial titillation stemming from a... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR (Text Revision) by American Psychiatric Association Publisher Comments Since the DSM-IV(R) was published in 1994, we've seen many advances in our knowledge of psychiatric illness. This Text Revision incorporates information culled from a comprehensive literature review of research about mental disorders published since DSM... (read more) List Price $121.00 Your price: $90.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Color Code: A New Way to See Yourself, Your Relationships, and Life by Taylor Hartman Publisher Comments Take the test, and find out what makes you (and others) tick. By answering the 45-question personality profile, you will gain insight and illumination that will start you out on a thrilling journey of self-discovery while you: identify your primary color;... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E Frankl Publisher Comments When Beacon Press first published Man's Search for Meaning in 1959, Carl Rogers called it "one of the outstanding contributions to psychological thought in the last fifty years." In the thirty-three years since then, this book at once a memoir, a... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Happiness Hypothesis (06 Edition) by Jonathan Haidt Publisher Comments "Be Positive" is a unique journey of personal empowerment, one that seamlessly blends the author’s first-hand healing experiences with quantum physics, philosophy and spiritual wisdom. In this book, Rich Wood provides indisputable... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Why Is Sex Fun? Evolution of Human Sexuality (97 Edition) by Jared M. Diamond Publisher Comments To us humans the sex lives of many animals seem weird. In fact, by comparison with all the other animals, we are the ones with the weird sex lives. How did that come to be?Just count our bizarre ways. We are the only social species to insist on carrying... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self by Alice Miller Publisher Comments Why are many of the most successful people plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation? This wise and profound book has provided thousands of readers with an answerand has helped them to apply it to their own lives.Far too many of us had to... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Body Has a Mind of Its Own: How Body Maps in Your Brain Help You Do (Almost) Everything Better by Sandra Blakeslee Publisher Comments The Blakeslees take a provocative look at the emerging science of how the mind and body intertwine to create the embodied, feeling self. The authors discuss how the science of body mapping has far-reaching applications, from weight loss to recovery from... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $16.50 Used - Hardcover
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Is It You, Me, or Adult A.D.D.?: Stopping the Roller Coaster When Someone You Love Has Attention Deficit Disorder by Gina Pera Synopsis Everyone involved with AD/HD will find the information in this book invaluable, especially people with AD/HD and couples therapists, who often mistake AD/HD for "communication problems" or "personality differences." Meticulously researched and presented... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Man's Search for Meaning (06 Edition) by Viktor E. Frankl Publisher Comments Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival. Between 1942 and 1945 Frankl labored in four different camps, including Auschwitz, while his... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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One Hundred Names for Love by Diane Ackerman Publisher Comments No other writer can blend the science of the brain with the love of language like Diane Ackerman. In this extraordinary memoir, she opens a window into the experience of wordlessness--the language paralysis called aphasia. In narrating the recovery of... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life (Masterminds) by Mi Csikszentmihalyi Publisher Comments Part psychological study, part self-help book, Finding Flow is a prescriptive guide that helps us reclaim ownership of our lives. Based on a far-reaching study of thousands of individuals, Finding Flow contends that we often walk through our days unaware... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's by John Elder Robison Publisher Comments Ever since he was small, John Robison had longed to connect with other people, but by the time he was a teenager, his odd habits — an inclination to blurt out non sequiturs, avoid eye contact, dismantle radios, and dig five-foot holes (and stick... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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I Dont Want to Talk about It by Terrence Real Publisher Comments A national bestseller, this groundbreaking examination of male depression has been hailed by Robert Bly as a book that "moves on to new ground in language and in story . . . exhilarating in its honesty and its grief."... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Synchronicity: An Acausal Connecting Principle. (from Vol 8. Collected Works) (Princeton/Bollingen Paperbacks, 297) by Carl Gustav Jung Publisher Comments Extracted from Volume 8. A parapsychological study of the meaningful coincidence of events, extrasensory perception, and similar phenomena.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures by Malcolm Gladwell Staff Pick Twenty-two of Malcolm Gladwell's favorite "adventures," all previously published in the New Yorker, come together in this engaging book. Gladwell's contagious curiosity helps us understand how other people feel about the topics of homelessness, ketchup... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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