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¿Alguna vez te has preguntado por qué las personas actúan de manera tan diferente en grupos grandes? ¿O cómo ciertos líderes, marcas o movimientos capturan la mente colectiva y son capaces de mover a las multitudes en la dirección que quieren? Vivimos en una era donde la información fluye más rápidamente que nunca, y donde las masas, ya sea en redes sociales, manifestaciones o incluso en la cultura popular, tienen un poder sin precedentes...
22) Body Language
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This one-stop practical guide will show you how to understand what other people are really feeling - even before they do! To make your progress easier, it comes in a handy format with colour photos and expert advice throughout. If you cross your legs are you relaxed or tense? What does it mean if you stroke your chin? Do you know the meaning behind a friend lowering their eyebrows? Would you know how to greet an inhabitant of Greenland? How would...
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Everything depends on what, if anything, we find interesting: on what we are encouraged and educated to find interesting, and what we find ourselves being interested in despite ourselves. There is our official curiosity and our unofficial curiosity (and psychoanalysis is a story about the relationship between the two).
Based on three connected lectures by Adam Phillips, this compact book is a lucid and memorable introduction to the concept of our...
24) Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds: With Linked Table of Contents
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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is a history of popular folly by Charles Mackay. The book chronicles its targets in three parts: "National Delusions," "Peculiar Follies," and "Philosophical Delusions." Learn why intelligent people do amazingly stupid things when caught up in speculative endeavors. The subjects of Mackay's debunking include alchemy, beards (influence of politics and religion on), witch-hunts, crusades and...
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¿Cuál es la pareja ideal? ¿Por qué algunas son indestructibles? ¿Qué mantiene la unidad? ¿Es verdad que con el paso de los años no se mantiene el enamoramiento? Esta obra analiza las dificultades que surgen al pasar de la primera fase de enamoramiento a la construcción de una vida en pareja.
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It has been a long time since that day in July of 2001 when a friend and I and I were having a conversation about making a difference when I jokingly said "I should write a book!" and my friend replied "Why don't you?" Suffice it to say that this book would not be here today had it not been for the invaluable support and encouragement I received from the only 2 people who believed in me, and believed I could write a book that may, just may create...
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At last! The secret is out about romantic relationships. 'Emotional Learning' is what we know but lack words to express. Early learning, as an infant or child, reveals 'how we are wired' for intimacy. This book gives practical tips for discovering the script of your unique Emotional Learning, the way it impacts everything important to you and how it might be changed through memory reconsolidation – an important discovery from the neurosciences....
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What Linneaus did for biology, LeShan does for human consciousness and behavior -- provide a classification system for aspects and states of consiousness. This framework contains both the objective and subjective aspects of life and shows that they can be intelligibly connected.
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A concise, straightforward book on how to handle difficult people in your personal or professional life.
• Tips on how to work with different personality types (agressive, negative or lazy).
• Techniques for effective communication through body language and spoken and written communication.
• A simple, step-by-step guide to help readers learn how to say 'no'.
• Case studies make this a lively
• The author is frequently called upon for...
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William James was the older brother of novelist Henry James, and a pioneering psychologist and philosopher. His works pushed the boundaries of psychology and helped shape the direction the field would grow in. Collected here are four of his most important books: 'Essays in Radical Empiricism', 'The Meaning of Truth', 'The Varieties of Religious Experience', and 'What is an Emotion?' These books helped forge a field and remain as important today as...
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To talk about getting better-about wanting to change in ways that we might choose and prefer-is to talk about pursuing the life we want, in the full knowledge that our pictures of the life we want, of our version of a good life, come from what we have already experienced. (We write the sentences we write because of the sentences we have read.)
How can we talk differently about how we might want to change, knowing that all change precipitates us into...
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Pour la majorité des gens, parler d'hommes battus est incroyable. Pourtant, la triste réalité est qu'il existe des hommes battus. Sauf que ceux-ci n'en parlent pas et qu'ils ne peuvent, contrairement aux femmes, compter sur des ressources communautaires pour les aider à sortir du cycle infernal de la violence conjugale.
Pour la première fois, une femme, Sophie Torrent, fait de l'homme battu par sa conjointe le sujet d'un livre. En se basant...
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Los valores organizacionales tradicionales están siendo reconocidos como causantes de estrés y enfermedades: falta de tiempo, agotamiento, irritabilidad, conflictos familiares por exceso de trabajo. La cultura empresarial ha quedado anacrónica respecto de las nuevas realidades y a la vez es ajena a las necesidades y potencialidades de su gente. Además, este estado mental asesina la creatividad y multiplica las decisiones erróneas, sin cuestionar...
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Influence ...in 30 minutes is your guide to quickly understanding the important lessons on influencing human behavior covered in the best seller, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion. In Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Dr. Robert B. Cialdini uses decades of research and experiments to offer insight into the psychology of human decision-making, and the world of influence and persuasion. In Influence, Cialdini reveals invaluable tools for...
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The ebook, without misogyny and misandry, is an analysis that puts under the spotlights the postulates related to the free-will that women have in society in the management of their image and the consequent power that derived from these prerogatives linked at unexpected social influences... Lucretia Serthra, exteriorizes and extricates the social conventions with detailed descriptions and examples concerning equal rights and opportunities between...
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What if there was an easy way to know when someone is trying to deceive you, would you be interested? Would you like to be a better communicator and protect you and your family from shady characters? If you answered yes to either of these questions, then this book is for you!
Frank Runles, veteran FBI Special Agent, reveals everything he has learned over a 20-year career spotting liars and exposing cheats using Deceptive Language Analysis.
If you...
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We have freedom of speech but we're afraid to speak. Our lives have become subjected to PC tyranny, a constant fear of "offending" someone. We think that we are independent and that it is the other guy who is influenced, brain washed, duped, persuaded. We feel like we think for ourselves. How can we feel" otherwise? There's no way to know because countless influences and interactions have molded us. We're members of various groups--circles of friends,...
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In Chapter I, The book explores two fields one can focus in order to cultivate Mindful Connection:
• Empathy Filed involves any action that one takes toward creating empathy and focusing on what is emotionally going on for him/herself or another person. The basic purpose of the Empathy Field is to identify met and unmet needs by attuning to all the feelings (both joyous and non-joyous).
• Resolution Field is about any action that takes a person...
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Ce livre s'adresse aux victimes directes ou indirectes de violences. Pour la victime, ce sera un outil d'aide indispensable. Si vous êtes en position d'agresseur, il pourra vous aider à mettre fin à cette spirale infernale. La violence est partout et ne fait aucune discrimination chez l'être humain. Elle commence de manière insidieuse en provoquant un déséquilibre sur les plans émotif, psychologique, psychique, spirituel et sexuel.
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This book is about reconciliation. It is about winning forgiveness and healing for self and others at a price. That price in this book is foot washing. The research, based on descriptions and stories told, shed light on the depth of foot washing as a powerful alternative tool that can break the cycle of conflict and facilitate dialogue. Stories tell that foot washing generated emotions of tears and joy eliciting trust, forgiveness, reconciliation,...
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