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John D. Mayer, the renowned psychologist who co-developed the groundbreaking theory of emotional intelligence, now draws on decades of cognitive psychology research to introduce another paradigm-shifting idea: that in order to become our best selves, we use an even broader intelligence-which he calls personal intelligence-to understand our own personality and the personalities of the people around us.
In Personal Intelligence, Mayer explains that...
1222) Gremlins 2050
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Call it chance or fate, something brings four young gremlin (corporate espionage agents) wannabes together to form a new team. Can they overcome their personal differences and the opposition of jealous rivals to bring down the largest crime ring in the metroplex?
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You already, impact people positively, but know you could be doing more.
This book is an invitation to think more deeply about how you connect with others, so you don't overlook important connections, or risk missing opportunities to impact people, and the chance to change your own life in the process.
Together with Kerrie's friends, you'll learn how to:
• push past your comfort zone to connect with others
• do simple act of kindness that change...
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Bullies, bad bosses, human traffickers, and mean girls all manipulate their victims without lifting a finger. This sinister form of mind control is known in the psychoanalytical community as projective identification and blame shifting. Many millions of Americans suffer from this kind of abuse, but they don't have to anymore--escape and healing is possible. It's Not Me, It's You! How Narcissists Get What They Want and How To Stop Them will guide readers...
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Apprenez tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur les addictions et la codépendance grâce à cette étude complète et détaillée.
Qu'est-ce que la codépendance? Comment repérer les comportements addictifs et les prendre en charge? Quels sont les enjeux relationnels entre les acteurs médico-sociaux et les individus, les couples et les familles en prise avec une problématique addictive? Quelle posture professionnelle adopter pour les aider, sans que les...
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In "Breaking the Chains of Prejudice: Understanding Racism's Mindset," author Desmond Gahan takes readers on a profound journey into the complex and pervasive issue of racism. This meticulously researched and thought-provoking book goes beyond the surface, delving deep into the roots of prejudice to offer a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the psychological and societal mechanisms that sustain racism.Drawing from a wealth of historical...
1227) Never Say I'm Sorry
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How do you live a life that is wholesome and fulfilling? What is the meaning of life? Is it truly worth living?
Each day of life is a gift, yet when you are filled with regret it is hard to see the positive. But it does not have to weigh you down. It can be the springboard to finding something better. When you are able to learn from your regret, you can use that discovery as a powerful tool to build the foundation of a good life. You begin to...
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Men appear to enjoy many advantages in society-on average they make more money, have more power, and enjoy a greater degree of social freedom than women. But, many men pay a high price for the pursuit of success and power. Taking family and friends for granted, men will often let relationships take a back seat to their professional ambitions, only to ultimately find themselves with few real friends they can rely on in hard times. As a result, they...
1229) La mitad de los pecados
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La envidia es peligrosa porque es ingobernable. No es un defecto, una debilidad del espíritu o un pecado. Es una pasión con la que nace quien la sufrirá el resto de su vida. Quien envidia, siente amargura porque el otro tiene algo que él no posee, pero eso no significa necesariamente que desee poseer ese bien o esa cualidad. Quien envidia, siente tristeza o desasosiego por el bienestar o por la felicidad que imagina en el envidiado. No quiere...
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This book argues that it is essential to examine the linguistic and communicative practices that are used in the production of introspective data, thereby making an important contribution to debates about how we may study experience that are relevant to a wide range of disciplines. There are three objectives. The text offers an account of the way in which contemporary researchers are employing introspection methodologies; it argues for the importance...
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We all have entrenched Beliefs, Values, and Illusions (BVIs), which elicit a reflex reaction when signals from others come to us. Riordan explains how to escape the certainties of someone else's opinion to regain the freedom that comes from having an open mind, which allows you to be receptive every time you receive a signal. Using proven concepts that can apply to companies both large and small, Riordan will show you:
How our BVIs are established
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Cet ouvrage de la célèbre spécialiste du célibat, Bella DePaulo, regroupe plusieurs écrits, parmi lesquels des articles précédemment publiés dans les magazines Time et Quartz, une rubrique extraite d'un ouvrage scientifique, ainsi que de nouveaux écrits de l'auteure. Il représente le second tome d'une paire d'ouvrages sur les familles non traditionnelles.
Alors que beaucoup pourraient être tentés de considérer les célibataires sans...
1233) Truth Hidden in Our Eyes
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The Bible tells us that we were created in the image of God and that we can respond in love to His love and to reflect his very character and nature. In our care for the environment and for each other, forgiving one another, we are then reflecting the nature of God, and this is the very nature among others that we can see showing the presence of God in Christ. We all need to be conformed to the image of Christ so that we can truly reflect who we are,...
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Mesdames, je voudrais vous dire... est une œuvre initiatique permettant à chacun d'entre nous de voir comment fonctionnent l'être humain et la psychanalyse. Son but est également de montrer ce que cette dernière peut nous apporter afin d'envisager une société o les femmes pourraient avoir toute leur place. Entre tendresse, drlerie et férocité, ce roman présente comment un petit bout d'homme, contre toute attente, réussira à dépasser les...
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Con una vasta experiencia trabajando con jóvenes en situación de calle o privados de su libertad, el Autor plantea una problemática que nos define como sociedad. Con un lenguaje llano y de profundo conocimiento de esta realidad, nos habla de las cárceles que existen en la mente de los adultos y que son, en gran medida, las responsables de aquellas que someten a estos jóvenes antes de ser infractores a la ley penal. El rol de los medios de comunicación...
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In "The Roots of Hate," acclaimed researcher Desmond Gahan delves deep into the intricate web of human emotions and societal dynamics to unravel the complex psychology behind hate crimes. Drawing on her extensive research and clinical experience,Desmond Gahan presents a thought-provoking exploration of the origins and manifestations of hatred, examining the psychological, cultural, and historical factors that contribute to the disturbing phenomenon...
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Todos los niños tienen derecho a crecer en el seno de una familia rodeados de amor. Acunar familias te invita de descubrir por medio de un recorrido emocionante los miedos, los desafíos, los mitos y las realidades de una temática tan antigua como la vida misma, pero de la que poco se habla: la adopción.
Sorprendámonos juntos de las historias de grandes luchadores que vencieron y hoy disfrutan junto a sus hijos de la vida.
1238) Escape Velocity
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Escape Velocity: Ignite Your Inner Drive and Propel Yourself to Greatness" is a transformative guide that empowers readers to tap into their untapped potential and achieve extraordinary success. Drawing on the principles of personal development, this book provides practical strategies, insightful advice, and inspiring stories to help individuals unleash their true potential and propel themselves towards greatness. Whether you're seeking professional...
1239) How to Hypnotize People Easily and Effectively: Advanced Techniques for Hypnosis and Influence
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Do you have a good grasp of the basics of hypnosis but are unsure where to go from there? Do you want to polish your skills so that you have more success with your inductions? Have you ever wanted to be a better communicator? If the answer to any of those is a yes, then this is the book for you. If you want to learn advanced hypnosis techniques as well as conversational hypnosis for better influence and persuasion you have the right book. With this...
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Este reciente libro de la renombrada experta Bella DePaulo incluye nuevos escritos así como artículos anteriormente publicados en la revista Time, Quartz y una publicación académica:
1. Bienvenidos a maneras más amplias e inclusivas de pensar sobre la familia
2. Cómo nuestras familias llegaron a ser más que Mamá, Papá y los niños
3. Familias innovadoras y Maneras innovadoras de vivir
4. ¿Por qué la gente se enoja con las mujeres que...
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