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An inspirational personal development guide that shows how to achieve lifelong success. Provides suggestions for successfully dealing with people both in social and business situations: six ways of making people like you, twelve ways of winning people to your way of thinking and nine ways to change people without giving offense or arousing resentment.
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Newly revised and updated, this entertaining and empowering guide to reshaping your mindset and your life is filled with inspiring stories, sage advice, loving yet firm kicks in the rear and easy-to-implement exercises to help you make serious changes andstart living the kind of life that once seemed impossible. Jen Sincero serves up 27 bite-sized chapters full of hilarious and inspiring stories, sage advice, loving yet firm kicks in the rear, and...
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Jason Aronson, Incorporated
Pub. Date
1992.
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English
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"In this landmark work on object relations, Dr. Jill Savage Scharff addresses the psychological processes of projective and introjective identification and countertransference. She carefully traces the debates about projective identification_the neurotic versus psychotic arguments and the intrapsychic versus interpersonal views. She holds that disagreements stem from unrecognized shifts in meaning of the term identification and unacknowledged differences...
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Altiora Publications
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2014.
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English
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Do you want to experience a greater sense of freedom in your everyday life? When you live your life with low or no expectations, you free yourself from being attached to preconceived ideas of how life should be. Having those expectations is a constant source of worry; what if it does not happen? When you have little or no expectations, you are free to simply live, to go with the flow and experience life as it comes. Living with low or no expectations...
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Jason Aronson, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2008.
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English
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"D.W. Winnicott is likely the most influential and evocative child therapist and theoretician who ever lived. His work provides the underpinning for much of the empirical and clinical enterprises regarding the developmental process over the past half-century. Using over 25 of his most thought-provoking-indeed provocative-conceptual and clinical writing as its base, Attachment, Play and Authenticity provides a systematic construction of his theorizing...
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Jason Aronson, Incorporated
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2007.
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English
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"This ground-breaking volume provides readers with both an overview of harm reduction therapy and a series of ten case studies, treated by different therapists, that vividly illustrate this treatment approach with a wide variety of clients. Harm reduction is a framework for helping drug and alcohol users who cannot or will not stop completely-the majority of users-reduce the harmful consequences of use. Harm reduction accepts that abstinence may be...
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Red Wheel Weiser
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2012.
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English
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"Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) studies brilliance and qualityhow outstanding individuals and organizations get their outstanding results. Joseph O'Connor, a leading international NLP trainer and co-author of the bestselling Introducing NLP, offers a step-by-step guide to learning the NLP methods and techniques to help you become the person you want to be in the NLP Workbook. The NLP Workbook is a complete guide to NLP that includes: How to create...
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Jason Aronson, Incorporated
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2000.
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English
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"The first session of psychotherapy is critical in determining the course of successful treatment because the possibility of engaging a patient is at its height during the initial contact. This book offers guidelines to enhance the clinician's ability to conduct an effective first session. The therapist's stance and its implications for first session technique are discussed (e.g., first words, therapist anxiety, and subtle directives) as well as issues...
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"Talking to Strangers is a classically Gladwellian intellectual adventure, a challenging and controversial excursion through history, psychology, and scandals taken straight from the news. He revisits the deceptions of Bernie Madoff, the trial of Amanda Knox, the suicide of Sylvia Plath, the Jerry Sandusky pedophilia scandal at Penn State University, and the death of Sandra Bland - throwing our understanding of these and other stories into doubt....
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2012
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"Risky Behavior is concerned with how the individual can protect one's psychological and biological well-being. In particular, the concern is with the influence of our friends, lovers, sex, and drugs. Our psychological well-being is about what we individually do or do not do to protect ourselves. Such behavior ranges from not using one's assertiveness skills in situations that put one at risk, to not having such skills. Psychological well-being...
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Jason Aronson, Incorporated
Pub. Date
1999.
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English
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"In Psychoanalytic Object Relations Therapy, Althea Horner explores the clinical implications of developmental object relations theory. She considers the importance of finding the interpersonal metaphor embedded in the patient's material, the various kinds of interventions made by the therapist, and the multiple ways the patient uses the therapist, such as a selfobject, a container, and an object for identification. Eight case presentations demonstrate...
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Altiora Publications
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2015.
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English
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Gratitude - how do we define it? Gratitude is when you feel a strong sense of appreciation for both the tangible and intangible aspects of your life and the world you live in. Coming from the Latin word gratia, for grace, gratitude is an elevated state of mind that is rightly called a state of grace. This book describes how you can dwell in this state of grace, and enjoy the many benefits that stem from it. When you live with an attitude of gratitude,...
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Altiora Publications
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Being Happy: Cultivating Virtue is a short, practical how to guide for people wanting to cultivate a happier state of mind using the principles outlined in the pioneering work of Christopher Peterson and Martin Seligman whose 2004 book Character Strengths and Virtues is considered a classic. Peterson and Seligman did a broad-based cross-cultural review of what constitutes human virtue. They drew on a range of academic disciplines - education, management,...
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Jason Aronson, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2010.
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English
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"The Modern Kleinian Approach to Psychoanalytic Technique: Clinical Illustrations describes how today's practitioner typically treats a number of types of very disturbed and hard-to-reach patients who, while prone to intense acting out and early termination, are in great need of in-depth psychological reorganization. Many cases barely get off the ground due to levels of pathological conflict and destructive phantasy that make self/object connection...
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New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
2013
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English
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"The importance of improving and maintaining employees' psychological health is now widely recognized by occupational health researchers and practitioners, business leaders, human resource professionals, and policy makers alike. Indeed, a growing body of research has established that psychological well-being is one of the most important factors in job performance. The Mindful and Effective Employee offers an evidence-based workplace training program...
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Seal Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"Surprising ways women leave opportunities for happiness on the table, and how to negotiate better terms in life, love, and work. Dr. Meg Myers Morgan, an expert in personal and professional negotiations, deconstructs our preconceived notions about adulthood, parenthood, and career paths and illuminates how they can limit us. Drawing from her experiences personally mentoring and professionally coaching her graduate students, raising her kids, and...
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How To Win Friends And Influence People is a great book which will provide you with all the necessary methods you need to know to develop your social interactions. Thought this book is established for people who are into business, people from all class can use the advice to enrich their lifestyle. This book will save you if you are having troubles with your communication skills.
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Little, Brown and Company
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2015.
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English
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In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, VERY GOOD LIVES presents J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life. How can we embrace failure? And how can we use our imagination to better both ourselves and others? Drawing from stories of her own post-graduate years, the world famous author addresses some of life's most important...
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