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Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche by Ethan Watters Publisher Comments The most devastating consequence of the spread of American culture across the globe has not been our golden arches or our bomb craters, but our bulldozing of the human psyche itself. American-style depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and anorexia... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype by Clarissa Pinkola Estes Publisher Comments "WOMEN WHO RUN WITH THE WOLVES isn't just another book. It is a gift of profound insight, wisdom, and love. An oracle from one who knows." Alice Walker Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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How We Decide by Jonah Lehrer Publisher Comments From the acclaimed author of Proust Was a Neuroscientist, a fascinating look at the new science of decision-making and how it can help us make better choices. Since Plato, philosophers have described the decisionmaking process as either rational or... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert Publisher Comments • Why are lovers quicker to forgive their partners for infidelity than for leaving dirty dishes in the sink?• Why will sighted people pay more to avoid going blind than blind people will pay to regain their sight? • Why do dining... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mans Search for Meaning an Introduction To Logotherapy by Viktor E Frankl Publisher Comments Few books in recent decades have had the continuing impact of Dr. Viktor Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning -- the classic best seller now considered to be one of the most important contributions to psychiatry since the writing of Freud. In it, Dr. Frankl... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $5.50 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: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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The Force of Character: And the Lasting Life by James Hillman Publisher Comments In his powerful bestseller The Soul's Code, James Hillman brilliantly illuminated the central importance of character to our spiritual and emotional lives. Now, in this magnificent new book, Hillman completes his exploration of character with a profound... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Stigma : Notes on the Management of a Spoiled Identity (63 Edition) by Erving Goffman Publisher Comments Stigma is an illuminating excursion into the situation of persons who are unable to conform to standards that society calls normal. Disqualified from full social acceptance, they are stigmatized individuals. Physically deformed people, ex-mental... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Keep Your Brain Alive: 83 Neurobic Exercises to Help Prevent Memory Loss and Increase Mental Fitness by Lawrence Katz Publisher Comments A leading neurobiological researcher joins forces with the author of "60 Ways to Relieve Stress in 60 Seconds" to offer 89 simple "neurobic" exercises for the brain designed to help prevent memory loss and increase mental fitness. Illustrations.... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $1.50 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: $32.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Mindful Way Through Depression - With CD (07 Edition) by Mark Williams Publisher Comments This authoritative, easy-to-use self-help program is based on methods clinically proven to reduce the recurrence of chronic unhappiness and demonstrates powerful ways to strengthen resilience in the face of lifes misfortunes. Includes a CD of guided... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen Review "Poignant, honest and triumphantly funny. . . [a] compelling and heartbreaking story." --Susan Cheever, The New York Times Book Review "Tough-minded . . . darkly comic . . . written with indelible clarity."--Newsweek "[A]n... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Pocket Guide to Interpersonal Neurobiology: An Integrative Handbook of the Mind (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology) by Daniel J Siegel Publisher Comments Many fields have explored the nature of mental life from psychology to psychiatry, literature to linguistics. Yet no common framework where each of these important perspectives can be honored and integrated with one another has been created in which a... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $16.50 Used - Trade Paper
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How We Decide by Jonah Lehrer Publisher Comments From the acclaimed author of Proust Was a Neuroscientist, a fascinating look at the new science of decision-making and how it can help us make better choices. Since Plato, philosophers have described the decisionmaking process as either rational or... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Studies in Jungian Psychology by Jungian Analysts #0012: Addiction to Perfection: The Still Unravished Bride: A Psychological Study by Marion Woodman Publisher Comments "This book is about taking the head off an evil witch." A powerful study of the nature of the feminine in food rituals, dreams, mythology, body work, Christianity, sexuality, creativity and relationships.... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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I Hate You, Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality by Jerold J Kreisman Publisher Comments Chapter OneThe World of the Borderline"Everything looked and sounded unreal. Nothing was what it is. That's what I wantedto be alone with myself in another world where truth is untrue and life can hide from itself." -- "From A Long Day's Journey Into... (read more) Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market
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Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life: How to Finally, Really Grow Up by James Hollis Publisher Comments What does it really mean to be a grown up in today’s world? We assume that once we “get it together” with the right job, marry the right person, have children, and buy a home, all is settled and well. But adulthood presents varying... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Chemistry of Joy a Three Step Program F by Henry Emmons Publisher Comments andlt;iandgt;The Chemistry of Joyandlt;/iandgt; presents Dr. Emmons's natural approach to depression -- supplemented with medication if necessary -- blending the best of Western science and Eastern philosophy to create your body's own biochemistry of joy.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Art of Seduction by Robert Greene Publisher Comments From the creators of the New York Times-bestselling The 48 Laws of Power, comes a mesmerizing handbook on seduction: the most subtle and effective form of power Which sort of seducer could you be: Siren? Rake? Cold Coquette? Star? Comedian... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Finding Flow : the Psychology of Engagement With Everyday Life (97 Edition) by Mihaly 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: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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