Optimal: How to Sustain Excellence Every Day by Daniel Goleman and Cary Cherniss
$36.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
More than twenty-five years on from the huge bestseller Emotional Intelligence, this book reframes the concept's importance for a new era, explaining how to create high performing individuals, teams and organisations Emotional intelligence is now embedded in our public discourse- an idea so pervasive a ...Show more
Visual Thinking by Temple Grandin
$35.00 AUD
Category: Psychology
'Grandin has helped us understand autism not just as a phenomenon, but as a different but coherent mode of existence that otherwise confounds us' The New York TimesDo you think in pictures, patterns or words?In a world engineered for the verbal thinker, those of us who with a visual brain can often be o ...Show more
Unwinding Anxiety - Train Your Brain to Heal Your Mind by Judson Brewer
$35.00 AUD
Category: Psychology
Break free from anxiety and be free to live a full, happy life with internationally renowned psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr Judson Brewer - based on over 20 years of research and his simple habit-breaking programme. We are living through one of the most anxious periods any of us can remember. Whethe ...Show more
Civilization & Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud
$22.99 AUD
Category: Psychology | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
In what remains one of his most seminal papers, Freud considers the incompatibility of civilization and individual happiness, and the tensions between the claims of society and the individual.
The History of Sexuality: 4: Confessions of the Flesh by Michel Foucault
$55.00 AUD
Category: Psychology
Foucault's History of Sexuality changed the way we think about power, selfhood and sexuality. In this fourth and final volume, he turns his attention to early Christianity, exploring how ancient ideas of pleasure were modified into the Christian notion of the 'flesh' - a transformation that would define ...Show more
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (TPB) (EE) by Malcolm Gladwell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell revolutionises the way we understand the world within. Blink is a book about about choices that seem to be made in an instant - in the blink of an eye - that actually aren't as simple as they seem. Why are some people brilliant decision makers, while others are consis ...Show more
Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry and the Mysteries of Mental Illness by Andrew Scull
$26.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
In this acclaimed work, Andrew Scull, one of the most provocative thinkers writing about psychiatry, sheds light on its troubled history. For more than two hundred years, disturbances of reason, cognition and emotion - the sort of things that were once called 'madness' - have been described and treated ...Show more
This Is Why You Dream by Rahul Jandial
$36.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
You spend up to a third of your life dreaming.Have you ever wondered why?Dreams are a source of mystery. They have changed the course of individual lives and the world, spurring business deals, inspiring art and scientific breakthroughs, triggering military invasions and mental breakdowns. Yet the sourc ...Show more
Let's Relate on the Autism Spectrum : Strategies for Building Meaningful Relationships by Brian R. King
$37.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Having a child on the autism spectrum can feel like a full-time power struggle due to communication difficulties that leave both parent and child feeling defeated. This collection of strategies and solutions enables even the flagging parents to work towards a positive relationship that fosters cooperati ...Show more
Wonder Woman and Philosophy : The Amazonian Mystique by Jacob M. (EDT) Held
$26.95 AUD
Category: Psychology | Series: Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture
Wonder Woman and Philosophy: The Amazonian Mystique explores a wide range of philosophical questions surrounding the most popular female superhero of all time, from her creation as feminist propaganda during World War II up to the first female lead in the blockbuster DC movie-franchise. The first book ...Show more
Love and the Soul by Robert Sardello; Robert Simmons (Foreword by)
$26.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
With economies in peril, war in the Middle East, genocides, global warming, and a host of other grim phenomena, the world has never seemed so besieged. The solution, says Robert Sardello, lies with the individual. In this timely, thoughtful book, he explains how the soul can engage with the outer world ...Show more
Strangers to Ourselves by Timothy D. Wilson (Sherrell J. Aston Professor of Psychology, University of Virginia, USA)
$56.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
In an eye-opening tour of the unconscious, Timothy D. Wilson introduces us to a hidden mental world of judgments, feelings, and motives that introspection may never show us. This is not your psychoanalyst’s unconscious. The adaptive unconscious that empirical psychology has revealed, and that Wilson des ...Show more