We Can Only Save Ourselves (Wisdom Alison)(Paperback)

We Can Only Save Ourselves (Wisdom Alison)(Paperback)

'Alison Wisdom's addictive, down-the-rabbit-hole debut reads like The Girls by way of The Virgin Suicides, with an extra dash of Cheever's unsettling suburbia. The result is sinister and surprising: a novel I couldn't put down, and one that I kept thinking about long after I'd reached its

We Can Only Save Ourselves (Wisdom Alison)(Pevná vazba)

'Alison Wisdom's addictive, down-the-rabbit-hole debut reads like The Girls by way of The Virgin Suicides, with an extra dash of Cheever's unsettling suburbia. The result is sinister and surprising: a novel I couldn't put down, and one that I kept thinking about long after I'd reached its

Philosophy of Psychology: An Introduction (Miyazono Kengo)(Paperback)

Are we rational creatures? Do we have free will? Can we ever know ourselves? These and other fundamental questions have been discussed by philosophers over millennia. But recent empirical findings in psychology and neuroscience suggest we should reconsider them. This textbook provides an engrossing

The Psychology of Social Media (MC Mahon Ciarn)(Paperback)

Are we really being ourselves on social media? Can we benefit from connecting with people we barely know online? Why do some people overshare on social networking sites? The Psychology of Social Media explores how so much of our everyday lives is played out online, and how this can impact our

What Makes Me Special? (Cox MacKenzie Lynn)(Paperback)

Sometimes we are unsure what is so great about ourselves. As children, we can be unsure who we are and why we are special. This book teaches children to look for their differences as good qualities Nikku the narwhal is upset because he does not know what is special about himself. His friends,

We Play Ourselves (Silverman Jen)(Paperback)

How to Connect (Nhat Hanh Thich)(Paperback)

We can restore our inherent connection to nature, each other, our ancestors, and ourselves, and remember our fundamental gift of belonging. The eighth book in the bestselling Mindfulness Essentials series, a back-to-basics collection from world-renowned Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh that introduces

Our Place - Can We Save Britain's Wildlife Before It Is Too Late? (Cocker Mark)(Paperback / softback)

Ghost Species (Bradley James)(Paperback)

In an intimate portrayal of high-concept big ideas, can we engineer ourselves out of a problem of our own making? Set against the backdrop of rapidly escalating climate catastrophe, scientists Kate Larkin and Jay Gunesekera are recruited by tech billionaire and mogul Davis Hucken to the forests of

Satan (Russell Jeffrey Burton)(Paperback)

Undeniably, evil exists in our world; we ourselves commit evil acts. How can one account for evil's ageless presence, its attraction, and its fruits? The question is one that Jeffrey Burton Russell addresses in his history of the concept of the Devil--the personification of evil itself. In the

Survival Songs (Royer Meggie)(Paperback)

'Say girl now and we see ourselves in kitchens. See ourselves in graves. But still we read our horoscopes.' Survival Songs is a rerelease of Meggie Royer's first collection of poems, which was a finalist in the GoodReads Choice Awards for the Best Poetry Book of 2013. This edition includes new

Touch Is Really Strange (Haines Steve)(Paperback)

Why can't we tickle ourselves? How can slow touch convey more powerful emotions than fast touch? How does touch shape our perception of the world? The latest addition to the Really Strange series, this science-based graphic comic addresses these questions and more, revealing the complexity of touch

Can We Save the Tiger? (Jenkins Martin)(Paperback / softback)

A visually stunning and informative picture book about the world's endangered

Playing and Reality (Winnicott D. W.)(Paperback)

What are the origins of creativity and how can we develop it - whether within ourselves or in others? Not only does Playing and Reality address these questions, it also tackles many more that surround the fundamental issue of the individual self and its relationship with the outside world. In this

Understand Your Temperament!: A Guide to the Four Temperaments (Childs Gilbert)(Paperback)

How can we better understand ourselves and others? The classical concept of the four temperaments--the four personality types characterized as the fiery choleric, the airy sanguine, the watery phlegmatic and the earthy melancholic--has been revered by many significant thinkers over the ages. In a

On Epidemics: Spiritual Perspectives (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

'If we can bring nothing up out of ourselves except fear of the illnesses that surround us at the seat of an epidemic, and if we go to sleep at night filled with nothing but thoughts of this fear, then we create unconscious replicas, imaginations, drenched in fear. And this is an excellent method

What Philosophy Can Teach You about Being a Better Leader (Reynolds Alison)(Paperback)

For decades, we have looked to management theorists, organizational psychologists and economists to tell us how we can squeeze the most out of people at work. The result? People are uninspired, feel like cogs in a machine and prefer to leave traditional work structures behind. Numbers and

Science and Poetry (Midgley Mary)(Paperback)

Science, according to the received wisdom of the day, can answer any question we choose to put to it - even the most fundamental about ourselves, our behaviour and our cultures. But for Mary Midgley it can never be the whole story, as it cannot truly explain what it means to be human. In this

Brave Green World: How Science Can Save Our Planet (Forman Chris)(Paperback)

How we can harness cutting-edge biology and manufacturing to fight waste and pollution. In Nature, there is little chemical waste; nearly every atom is a resource to be utilized by organisms, ensuring that all the available matter remains in a perpetual cycle. By contrast, human systems of energy

Living with Complexity (Norman Donald A.)(Paperback)

Why we don't really want simplicity, and how we can learn to live with complexity.If only today's technology were simpler It's the universal lament, but it's wrong. In this provocative and informative book, Don Norman writes that the complexity of our technology must mirror the complexity and

Silence and Honey Cakes (Williams Rowan)(Paperback)

The Archbishop of Canterbury explores the lessons we can learn from the wisdom and spirituality of the desert

Real Love (Richie Nicholas)(Paperback)

We all have a journey to love. We have to learn how to love ourselves. We have to learn how to love someone else. We have to learn how to let someone love us. Tony A. Gaskins Jr. has become one of the worlds top life and relationship coaches. He has coached clients from six different continents

Confession (Grisham John)(Paperback / softback)

An innocent man is days from execution. Only a guilty man can save him. Travis Boyette is a murderer. In 1998, in the small East Texas city of Sloan, he abducted, raped, and strangled a popular high-school cheerleader. He buried her body so that it would never be found, then watched and waited as

Radical Transformational Leadership: Strategic Action for Change Agents (Sharma Monica)(Paperback)

Monica Sharma describes how we can source our inner capacities and wisdom to manifest change that embodies universal values such as dignity, compassion, fairness, and courage. Drawing on more than twenty years of work for the United Nations and elsewhere, she presents a radical new approach to