FEARLESSLY ALONE is a literary feast from Author and Energy Alchemist, Trilby Johnson, on how to stop the lonely crisis and find your happy. This book tackles the often felt, but rarely strategically discussed subject of loneliness and the factors that influence this experience. With a winning voice plus practical, hands-on guidance and exercises, Trilby Johnson provides the keys to identifying and dealing with loneliness in an empowered way that leads you to an "aha" moment of understanding: y...
A truly interdisciplinary approach to the study of health, Health Psychology: An Interdisciplinary Approach uses the social ecological perspective to explore the impact of five systems on individual health outcomes: individual, culture/family, social/physical environment, health systems and health policy. In order to provide readers with an understanding of how health affects the individual on a mental and emotional level, the author has taken an interdisciplinary approach, considering the roles...
Osiris, Volume 31 (OSIRIS OSR (CHUP)) (Osiris)
What new insights become available for historians when emotions are included as an analytical category? This volume of Osiris explores the historical interrelationships between science and its cultures and cultures of emotions. It argues that a dialogue between the history of emotions and the history of science leads to a rethinking of our categories of analysis, our subjects, and our periodizations. The ten case studies in the volume explore these possibilities and interrelationships across Nor...
The Hidden Genius of Emotion (Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction)
by Carol Magai and Jeannette Haviland-Jones
This thoughtful and beautifully written book demonstrates compellingly that emotions are central to personality development across the lifespan. Carol Magai and Jeannette Haviland-Jones draw on a wealth of textual and film material to forge an original empirical and theoretical analysis of the dynamics of emotion in human development. For its content, the work examines the lives of three mid-century psychologists, Carl Rogers, Albert Ellis, and Fritz Perls. Each man adopted a unique stance on th...
Take Your First Step Toward True Evolution Ever wonder why you repeat the same negative thoughts in your head? Why you keep coming back for more from hurtful family members, friends, or significant others? Why you keep falling into the same detrimental habits or limiting attitudes--even when you know that they are going to make you feel bad? Dr. Joe Dispenza has spent decades studying the human mind--how it works, how it stores information, and why it perpetuates the same behavioral patterns ove...
The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Great Emotional Intelligence is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to changing your life by understanding your feelings and their impact on those around you. In just 96 pages, the reader will discover a new level of understanding, resulting in a happier and more balanced life. UNDERSTAND YOUR EMOTIONS DEAL WITH PROBLEMS ENJOY...
In recent years there has been an increasing awareness that a comprehensive understanding of language, cognitive and affective processes, and social and interpersonal phenomena cannot be achieved without understanding the ways these processes are grounded in bodily states. The term 'embodiment' captures the common denominator of these developments, which come from several disciplinary perspectives ranging from neuroscience, cognitive science, social psychology, and affective sciences. For the fi...
Responding to Men in Crisis
by Professor of Political Science Brian Taylor
This book is based on new research looking at gendered assumptions about rationality and men's mental health. It looks at postmodern theory in relation to masculinities and madness.
Eq Difference, The: A Powerful Plan for Putting Emotional Intelligence to Work
by Adele B Lynn
Compassion is associated with feelings, emotions, expressions of care and comfort, derived from a place of love and relationship. However, as this book demonstrates, compassion is indeed based out of a position of power; a personal resource and strength to sustain people in complex and difficult times in their lives but also a concept which is meaningful at an organisational level and to society at large. Compassion has a growing scientific basis, notably within psychology and neuroscience but i...
"Walter Riso analiza el fenómeno de la separación, porque si bien tomar la decisión de terminar una relación puede ser extremadamente difícil, se trata sólo del primer paso. Tras la separación es fundamental hacer un proceso de duelo que nos permita identificar el valor de esa persona que ya no está en nuestra vida. Además de reconocer y enfrentar el dolor que la pérdida nos puede estar ocasionando. Como suele hacer, el autor presenta casos clínicos y anécdotas personales para ejemplificar sus a...