Relationship & Family
DARE: The New Way to Break Free from Anxiety and Panic Attacks
Barry McDonagh
Discover a transformative approach to healing anxiety and panic attacks with 'DARE.' Learn how to break free from the cycle of fear and regain your peace of mind using the DARE Response, a simple yet powerful method rooted in positive psychology and mindfulness. Reclaim your life and find strength in overcoming anxiety.
The Antidote
Oliver Burkeman
A counterintuitive approach to happiness, arguing that in order to be truly happy, we need to be willing to experience more negative emotions, or at the very least, learn to stop running quite so hard from them. It explores the benefits of embracing insecurity, uncertainty, failure, and even death, drawing on ancient philosophies and modern psychology.
The Expectation Effect
David Robson
Explore the fascinating science behind how our expectations shape our reality. From health and well-being to cognitive abilities and aging, discover how harnessing the power of the expectation effect can lead to a healthier, happier, and more fulfilling life. Learn practical techniques to reframe your thinking and unlock your full potential.
The Gift of Therapy
Irvin D. Yalom
In 'The Gift of Therapy,' a renowned psychiatrist shares his wisdom and experience in an open letter to aspiring therapists and their patients. This book offers invaluable insights into the therapeutic process, emphasizing the importance of the relationship between therapist and patient, and providing guidance on navigating the complexities of human emotions and experiences.
The Intelligence Trap
David Robson
Why do intelligent people sometimes act foolishly? This book explores the flaws in our understanding of intelligence and the ways that even the brightest minds can backfire. It also outlines the thinking dispositions and cognitive abilities that are crucial for good reasoning, offering practical techniques to cultivate them and avoid the intelligence trap.
The Joy of Movement
Kelly McGonigal
Explore the science behind why physical activity makes us happier, more hopeful, connected, and courageous. Discover how movement can shift a person’s mood, empower them to sense their own strength, and foster courage and hope. Learn how exercise can rescue you from isolation and despair, remind you how to experience joy, and give you a place to belong.
The Male Brain
Louann Brizendine
An exploration of the unique structures and hormonal biology of the male brain, revealing how it shapes a man's reality from boyhood through adulthood. Discover the science behind male behaviors, emotions, and instincts, and gain a deeper understanding of the men in your life.
The Marshmallow Test
Walter Mischel
A groundbreaking exploration of self-control, based on the famous Marshmallow Test. Discover the cognitive skills and motivations that enable willpower, and how these mechanisms can be harnessed constructively in everyday life to achieve long-term goals and build fulfilling relationships.