Mindwandering: How It Can Improve Your Mood and Boost Your Creativity by Moshe Bar
$29.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Our brains are noisy. Certain regions are always grinding away at involuntary activities like daydreaming, worrying about the future, and self-chatter, taking up to forty-seven percent of our waking time. This is mindwandering and while it can tug your attention away from the present and contribute to a ...Show more
Women Who Run With The Wolves: Contacting the Power of the Wild Woman by Clarissa Pinkola Estes
$35.00 AUD
Category: Psychology
"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 In the classic Women Who Run With The Wolves, Clarissa Pinkola Estes tells us about the 'wild woman', the wise and ageless presence in the female psyche ...Show more
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor
$24.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
There is nothing more essential to our health and wellbeing than breathing- take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences. Journalist James Nestor travels the world to figure out what went wrong and how t ...Show more
Why Smart Kids Worry by Allison Edwards
$22.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Using simple explanations and case examples, Edwards breaks childhood anxiety down to its simplest form, avoiding jargon. The second section reveals 10 dynamic parenting tools. The tools are practical, easy to understand, and can be implemented immediately. Parents will be able to grasp how anxiety work ...Show more
Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: Extraordinary Journeys into the Human Brain by Allan Ropper, Brian David Burrell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
"What is it like to try to heal the body when the mind is under attack? In this gripping and illuminating book, Dr Allan Ropper reveals the extraordinary stories behind some of the life-altering afflictions that he and his staff are confronted with at the Neurology Unit of Harvard's Brigham and Women's ...Show more
The Road to Character by David Brooks
$24.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * David Brooks challenges us to rebalance the scales between the focus on external success--"résumé virtues"--and our core principles. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMIST With the wisdom, humor, curiosity, and sharp insights that have brought millions of ...Show more
Social Brain: How Diversity Made The Modern Mind by Crisp, Richard
$24.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Bored and Brilliant by Manoush Zomorodi
$32.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Being bored is bad, right? We'll certainly do anything to avoid it and with smartphones we need never be bored again, as we reply to our emails 24 hours a day, tweet as we watch TV, watch TV as we commute, check Facebook as we walk and Instagram while we eat. Stimulation is good. But what if it's not? W ...Show more
Power of Moments by Chip Heath; Dan Heath
$35.00 AUD
Category: Psychology
THE NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER'Beautifully written, brilliantly researched' Angela Duckworth, bestselling author of GRIT'The most interesting, immediately actionable book I've read in quite a while... If life is a series of moments, the Heath brothers have transformed how I plan to spend mine' Adam Grant, ...Show more
The Knowledge Illusion - The Myth of Individual Thought and the Power of Collective Wisdom by Steven Sloman; Philip Fernbach
$19.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Human reasoning is remarkably shallow - in fact, our thinking and justifications just scratch the surface of the true complexity of the issues we deal with. The ability to think may still be the greatest wonder in the world (and beyond), but the way that individuals think is less than ideal. In The Know ...Show more
Handbook of Good Psychiatric Management for Borderline Personality Disor by John G. Gunderson
$132.00 AUD
Category: Psychology
The Handbook of Good Psychiatric Management for Borderline Personality Disorder is based on the author's conviction that with adequate training most psychiatrists and other mental health professionals can become "good enough" to treat most borderline patients competently without having to refer them to ...Show more
Social Leap, The: How and Why Humans Connect by William von Hippel
$29.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Leading researcher into social intelligence and evolutionary psychology William von Hippel argues that the main advantage early primates had against other animals was their ability to live, and thrive, in social groups. Furthermore, this ability was such a revolutionary advantage that it was the chief e ...Show more