The Stress Prescription
Elissa Epel
A practical guide to transforming your relationship with stress. Learn simple habits to train your mind and body to experience stress in a positive and healthy way, embrace uncertainty, and cultivate resilience for a longer, healthier, and more joyful life.
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Thomas S. Kuhn
An exploration into the history of science, arguing that scientific fields undergo periodic "paradigm shifts" rather than solely progressing in a linear and continuous way. Kuhn challenges conventional views of scientific progress and knowledge accumulation.
The Sublime Object of Ideology
Slavoj Žižek
In 'The Sublime Object of Ideology', Slavoj Žižek re-examines ideology through the lens of Lacanian psychoanalysis, offering a provocative exploration of how ideology shapes our perception of reality. By intertwining Hegel and Lacan, Žižek challenges conventional understandings of ideology and its impact on contemporary society, inviting readers to question the very foundations of their beliefs.
The Success Myth
Emma Gannon
In 'The Success Myth,' Emma Gannon challenges conventional definitions of success, urging readers to question societal expectations and discover what truly matters to them. Drawing from interviews with high achievers and personal experiences, she explores the myths surrounding ambition, happiness, and fulfillment, offering a path towards a more authentic and meaningful life.
The Sunflower
Simon Wiesenthal
In 'The Sunflower,' Simon Wiesenthal recounts his experience as a concentration camp prisoner and grapples with a profound moral dilemma: Should he grant forgiveness to a dying Nazi soldier seeking absolution for his crimes? This edition includes responses from theologians, political leaders, and writers, exploring the complexities of forgiveness, justice, and the human capacity for both cruelty and compassion in the face of unimaginable horror.
The Trumps
Russ Buettner
An epic American tale of the Trump family, set against a backdrop of broad economic and cultural changes. This book reveals the true sources behind Donald Trump's wealth, and the ways in which he lost so much of it, offering unprecedented insights into the most central factor of Trump's identity: his money.
The Understanding by Design Handbook
Jay McTighe
A practical guide to designing curriculum, assessment, and instruction based on the Understanding by Design framework. It offers a unit planning template, worksheets, exercises, design tools, design standards and tests, and a peer review process for learning and applying the ideas in Understanding by Design.
THINK STRAIGHT Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life
Darius Foroux
Discover how to take control of your thoughts and transform your life. Entrepreneur, blogger, and podcaster Darius Foroux shares his insights on practical thinking, drawing from philosophy, psychology, and personal experience to help you improve your thoughts, career, and overall well-being. Learn to filter useless information, make better decisions, and achieve inner calm.