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When fifty-four-year-old Julianna Dapper slips out of a mental hospital in Bangor, Maine, on a June day in 1962, she knows she must go back to the tiny farming community in northern Missouri where she was born and raised. It's the place where she and her best friend, Ben Taylor, roamed as children, and where her life's course shifted irrevocably one night long ago. On her journey, Julianna meets Elijah Hunter, a shy teenaged African-American boy,...
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A brilliant and brave investigation by Michael Pollan, author of five New York Times best sellers, into the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs--and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences When Michael Pollan set out to research how LSD and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) are being used to provide relief to people suffering from difficult-to-treat conditions...
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First published in 1899, "The Interpretation of Dreams" has come be regarded as Sigmund Freud's most significant work, one in which he would introduce his theory of the unconscious. According to Freud, dreams are forms of wish fulfillment, a sort of conflict resolution through subconscious processing of past and present troubles. Freud reasoned that the thoughts of the unconscious mind, being unruly and disturbing, were censored by the preconscious...
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Imagina un escenario donde las emociones cobran vida, donde los conflictos se desentrañan como hilos enredados y las relaciones se exploran como nunca antes. Este no es un escenario de una obra de teatro convencional, sino el fascinante mundo del psicodrama, una metodología terapéutica en la que te conviertes tanto en actor como en espectador de tu propia vida emocional. Bienvenidos a este viaje singular, donde las máscaras caen y los velos se...
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IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 11
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Alicia Berenson is a famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, living in a posh area of London. One evening, her husband Gabriel returns home late. Alicia shoots him five times in the face and then never speaks another word.
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Gain the benefit of 40+ years of professional experience in this information-packed program. You will discover that healthy anger doesn't look, sound or feel like anger as we've come to know it. Healthy anger is tremendously powerful energy that fuels effective action. You can use that energy to help heal illness and motivate healthy choices in every aspect of your self-care. Make your emotions work for you instead of against you in this powerful,...
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This program will help you understand yourself and your spouse at a deeper level. Explore your expectations for your marriage, and discover how to use this insight to make your connection stronger, and get through the tough times more smoothly and easily. You will gain insight into the processes that lead to conflict and anger, and what to do about it. Learn to cherish and appreciate your spouse by becoming a Goodfinder in your marriage. Gain the...
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This powerful, information-packed program will give you all of the basics of anger management, based on Dr. DeFoore's 50 years of counseling experience. You will understand the value and benefit of your emotions, and how to express and control them for your own benefit and for the good of your loved ones. Recognize how anger can work for you instead of against you! Learn specific skills for releasing and communicating your anger in healthy ways. You...
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The subject of the sexual instinct and its aberrations has long been before the scientific world and the names of many effective toilers in this vast field are known to every student. When one passes beyond the strict domains of science and considers what is reported of the sexual life in folkways and art-lore and the history of primitive culture and in romance, the sources of information are immense. Freud has made considerable additions to this...
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"Using old koans as a jumping off point, Magid brings a wonderfully unorthodox (and helpful) perspective to traditional Zen teachings. As both Zen teacher and psychoanalyst, Magid unmasks the psychological naivete that is still all too prevalent in contemporary Zen practice, and shows how it can lead to problems for students, and tangled relationships between teachers and students. In each insightful essay, Magid makes a journey from a short koan...
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Do your clients ever ask you 'why did I do that'?
Do they wonder why they sometimes self sabotage or act against their own self interests?
This book is the answer.
It will guide you to help them to untangle the strange reasons why we all make bad decisions in life from time to time. And in understanding this, they'll understand themselves, and they'll be able to make better decisions in the future.
In this book, you will discover:
This book will show...
13) Ordinary Mind
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"A wise and insightful guide to living a saner life."-Charlotte Joko Beck, author of Everyday Zen
Is meditation an escape from--or a solution to--our psychological problems? Is the use of antidepressants counter to spiritual practice? Does a psychological approach to meditation reduce spirituality to "self-help"? What can Zen and psychoanalysis teach us about the problems of the mind and suffering?
Psychiatrist and Zen teacher Barry Magid is uniquely...
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Discover the power of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and embark on a transformative journey towards emotional well-being and personal growth. In "EVERYTHING ABOUT ACCEPTANCE & COMMITMENT," you will find a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding ACT therapy and harnessing its principles to overcome anxiety, depression, and panic attacks.
This book offers a simplified yet profound understanding of ACT therapy, providing you with...
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Continue reading if you want to understand how to thoroughly master human behavior and uncover the secrets to getting what you want out of people you won't find anywhere else...
Is this the person you want to be?
You wouldn't be reading this if it wasn't true. At the very least, you're interested in how they do it and how you might defend yourself from the impacts of manipulation.
This lethal and efficient dark psychology Guide leads you through the...
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Using a powerful combination of relaxation, visualization and affirmations, Dr. DeFoore gently introduces you to the fragile, wounded and joyful child within you. You will have an opportunity to re-parent your inner child, healing emotional and sexual wounds and establishing a new foundation for self love and self esteem. Providing nothing less than a chance to start over with love, peace and understanding, this program helps you to lay a foundation...
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Microsoft is well-known for being an intense place to work: employees face constant pressure to innovate and excel and are passionately devoted to their jobs. In this insightful book, Anna Rowley reveals the major problems all managers face and shows how to conquer them. She distills the characteristics every leader must have to succeed in a demanding environment, including belief, confidence, self-awareness, trust, power, and ambition. She provides...
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This program will guide you to a deeper understanding of the issues underlying your child's anger, and provide you with the necessary skills to help. Listen to the program in the presence or absence of your child or adolescent, to learn the causes of the anger problems and the methods and techniques for solving them. Learn about games and non-threatening ways to help your children express their anger in healthy ways, where nobody gets hurt. Discover...
19) Anger in Teens
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This program will guide you to a deeper understanding of the issues underlying teen anger, and provide you with the necessary skills to help. Listen to the program in the presence or absence of your teens, to learn the causes of adolescent anger problems and the methods and techniques for solving them. Learn specific things to say to your teens about their anger, and how to respond when they express their anger inappropriately. Learn about how to...
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Ikigai, or the Japanese concept of finding the reason to live and wake up in the morning. How to find your own?
All of us in different moments of our life have asked ourselves the fateful question: What are we doing here? What is the purpose of our being in the world? In Japan, the idea of having a purpose in life is contained in the term Ikigai.
The concept of Ikigai can be summarized with our most familiar phrases "reason to live" or "reason for...
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