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  • Going on Being in Challenging Times

    Psychoanalytic Reflections

    Edited by Michelle Flax, J. Gail White ...
    In this volume, we explore what it is to live through trauma while experiencing huge losses that threaten our well-being. The book demonstrates how clinicians can help patients regain meaning and purpose once again.The authors in these chapters sensitively annotate their therapeutic journeys with their patients, all of whom grapple with extremely difficult emotional conditions. There is much that ... Read more

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  • Psych

    The Story of the Human Mind

    by Paul Bloom ...
    A Next Big Idea Club Must-ReadA compelling and accessible new perspective on the modern science of psychology, based on one of Yale’s most popular courses of all timeHow does the brain—a three-pound wrinkly mass—give rise to intelligence and conscious experience? Was Freud right that we are all plagued by forbidden sexual desires? What is the function of emotions such as disgust, gratitude, and ... Read more

    $14.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Trick of the Mind

    How the Brain Invents Your Reality

    by Daniel Yon ...
    **One of Next Big Idea Club's Best Books of 2025From a groundbreaking neuroscientist, a book that will reshape the way we understand how our brain perceives the world around us—for readers of Adam Grant's Think Again and Lisa Genova's Remember.**How does your brain decide what it's seeing, from the physical world to other people? For decades, scientists have tried to understand how our brains work ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Start Making Sense

    How Existential Psychology Can Help Us Build Meaningful Lives in Absurd Times

    A "beautiful, deep, thoughtful" (Angela Duckworth, New York Times-bestselling author of Grit) investigation into the science of why we crave meaning—and how we can pursue it in this age of anxietyThese days everyone feels on edge, panicked by climate change, political polarization, and artificial intelligence.In Start Making Sense, psychologist Steven J. Heine shows how to overcome our angst and ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Theory of Mind

    The Truth-Volume 1

    by Dr. Lucid ...
    People say that "everything happens for a reason"; isnt it time we figure out what that "reason" is? ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Psycho"therapy" and The Stories We Live By

    This book is aimed at a general reader who is committed to living as a citizen in a democracy as well as any individuals concerned that psychiatry controlled by Big Pharma is or has hurt their lives more than it has helped.The book argues that the term "mental illness" is an unscientific authoritarian moral judgement of problems in living that prevents real understanding of the emotional pain of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Space Between

    How Empathy Really Works

    When Barack Obama nominated Sonia Sotomayor to the US Supreme Court, his comments that a judge should have "the heart, the empathy, to recognize what it's like to be a young teenage mom, the empathy to understand what it's like to be poor or African-American or gay, disabled, or old" caused a furor. Objective, reasoned, and impartial judgment were to be replaced by partiality, sentiment, and bias, ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Brothers and Sisters

    Developmental, Dynamic, and Technical Aspects of the Sibling Relationship

    Series series Margaret S. Mahler
    Sibling relationships and rivalry are as old as recorded history. This analysis explores that ambivalence between siblings casts its shadow throughout people's lifetimes and affects their choices of mates, relationships with their own children, and aversions to others. ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Good Stuff

    Courage, Resilience, Gratitude, Generosity, Forgiveness, and Sacrifice

    by Salman Akhtar ...
    Good Stuff is divided into two main parts; Part I addresses Positive Attributes and Part II, Positive Actions. The former contains chapters on Courage, Resilience, and Gratitude. The latter contains chapters on Generosity, Forgiveness, and Sacrifice. Together, the six chapters constitute a harmonious gestalt of the relational scenarios that assure enrichment of human experience. This book offers ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • God and the Brain

    The Rationality of Belief

    Does cognitive science show that religious belief is irrational?Kelly James Clark brings together science and philosophy to examine some of humanity's more pressing questions. Is belief in God, as Richard Dawkins claims, a delusion? Are atheists smarter or more rational than religious believers? Do our genes determine who we are and what we believe? Can our very creaturely cognitive equipment help ... Read more

    $28.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Three Characters

    Narcissist, Borderline, Manic Depressive

    It is important to point out that these essays are about character types; it is not to suggest that all borderlines, narcissists or manic depressives are the same. Everyone is an individual and are who they are for many different reasons. What they have in common is a typical relation between their subjectivity and the world they inhabit. In other words, Christopher Bollas has identified the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Toward a Psychology of Uncertainty

    Trauma-Centered Psychoanalysis

    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    Since trauma is a thoroughly relational phenomenon, it is highly unpredictable, and cannot be made to fit within the scientific framework Freud so admired. In Toward a Psychology of Uncertainty: Trauma-Centered Psychoanalysis, Doris Brothers urges a return to a trauma-centered psychoanalysis. Making use of relational systems theory, she shows that experiences of uncertainty are continually ... Read more

    $62.99 USD