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In this revealing romp through the mysteries of human perception, University of California psychologist and researcher Lawrence Rosenblum explores the astonishing abilities of the five senses - skills of which most of us are remarkably unaware. Drawing on groundbreaking insights into the brain's plasticity and integrative powers, including findings from his own research, Rosenblum examines how our brains use the subtlest information to perceive the world.

Big Big Love is the only one-stop-shopping handbook on relationships, sexuality, and big sexy confidence for people of all genders, sizes, and sexual orientations who know that a fantastic love life doesn’t necessarily have anything to do with the number on the bathroom scale. Covering everything from dating to sex toys to getting on top, this guide also features tips on navigating tricky topics like making peace with your belly, coping with weight-related prejudice, and creating a happy, satisfying sex life in a culture where no body is ever perfect enough.

One of the country's leading researchers updates his revolutionary approach to solving - and preventing - children's sleep problems. Here Dr. Marc Weissbluth, a distinguished pediatrician and father of four, offers his groundbreaking program to ensure the best sleep for your child. In Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child, he explains with authority and reassurance his step-by-step regime for instituting beneficial habits within the framework of your child's natural sleep cycles.

Leading sleep researcher Rosalind Cartwright brings together decades of work on sleep, dreaming, and sleep disorders to propose a new theory of how the mind works continuously. Drawing on her own research and that of others, Cartwright describes how conscious and unconscious thoughts and feelings move forward - from waking, into sleep and dreaming, to the next waking day. One main purpose of sleep is to regulate disturbing emotions. Not everyone does this successfully every night.

Are you happy? Right now? Happy enough? As happy as everyone else? Could you be happier if you tried harder? After she packed up her British worldview (that most things were basically rubbish) and moved to America, journalist and documentary filmmaker Ruth Whippman found herself increasingly perplexed by the American obsession with one topic above all others: happiness. The subject came up everywhere: at the playground swings, at the meat counter in the supermarket, and even at the gynecologist.

When journalist and author Alison Stewart was confronted with emptying her late parents' overloaded basement, a job that dragged on for months, it got her thinking: How did it come to this? Why do smart, successful people hold on to old Christmas bows, chipped knickknacks, and books they will likely never reread? Junk details Stewart's three-year investigation into America's stuff.

It's surprising that the term "heterosexuality" is less than 150 years old and that heterosexuality's history has never before been written, given how obsessed we are with it. In Straight, independent scholar Hanne Blank delves deep into the contemporary psyche as well as the historical record to chronicle the realm of heterosexual relations - a subject that is anything but straight and narrow.

Everything about the sense of smell fascinates us, from its power to evoke memories to its ability to change our moods and influence our behavior. From brain-imaging laboratories to the high-stakes world of scent marketing, What the Nose Knows takes us on a tour of the strange and surprising realm of smell.

En "Mujeres que follan" hay sexo loco y sexo aburrido, sexo vainilla y sexo duro, sexo romántico y sexo no convencional, pero hay mucho más. El sexo nunca es solo sexo. Hablar de sexo es hablar de educación emocional, de clase social, de la presión por tener un cuerpo bonito, del mito del amor romántico, de relaciones tóxicas, de feminismo y de patriarcado. El sexo nos acompaña a todas desde que nacemos hasta que morimos, pero no todas lo vivimos de la misma manera.

The Thinking Moms’ Revolution (TMR) is a group of 23 moms (and one awesome dad) from Montana to Malaysia who all have children with developmental disabilities. Initially collaborating online about therapies, biomedical intervention, alternative medicine, special diets, and doctors on the cutting edge of treatment approaches to an array of chronic and developmental disabilities, such as autism, sensory processing disorders, food allergies, ADHD, asthma, and seizures, they've come together into something far more substantial.

A unique analysis of the moral weight of warfare today through the lenses of philosophy and psychology. Philosopher, ethicist, and psychoanalyst Nancy Sherman explores the psychological and moral burdens borne by soldiers. By illuminating the extent to which wars are fought internally as well as externally, this book expands the national discussion about war and the men and women who fight our nations' battles.

En culturas tan distintas como la egipcia, la india, la china y la maya, el loto ha tenido desde tiempos antiguos un significado trascendental. Se asocia con la pureza, la abundancia y la felicidad, con la lucha triunfante y con la capacidad de emerger del lodo sin perder la esencia, pues esta flor crece blanca y prístina donde sólo parece haber suciedad.

Seguramente, estarás harto de leer libros, te motivas unos cuantos días, te pones metas, empiezas muchas cosas, pero luego todo se va a la mierda. Siempre acabas perdiendo la ilusión, el sofá vuelve a ser tu fiel compañero y entras en un bucle de tristeza, cansancio y aburrimiento, del cual no sabes cómo salir ni te acuerdas de cómo empezó. Este libro, habla sin pelos en la lengua y, por eso, está cambiando la forma de ver la vida de muchas personas en todo el mundo.

"La psychogénéalogie, c'est d'abord assumer le passé, mais c'est aussi butiner dans le jardin familial pour en faire son miel." (Anne Ancelin Shützenberger) Se réapproprier son histoire personnelle et familiale, mieux s'inscrire dans une lignée, mettre de l'ordre dans le "chantier" laissé par nos anciens : tel est l'objet de la psychogénéalogie clinique.

Todo mundo é um pouco sensível, mas existem pessoas altamente sensíveis, capazes de perceber detalhes sutis que ninguém mais vê e fazer conexões que os outros nem cogitam. Apesar de sua inteligência, generosidade, intuição e criatividade, essas pessoas às vezes são estigmatizadas pela sociedade, que lhes diz para esconder exatamente o que as torna tão especiais: sua sensibilidade. Este audiolivro traz as ferramentas e os insights essenciais para aprendermos a acessar o potencial contido nesse recurso tão subestimado e a tirar proveito dele nas áreas mais importantes da vida.

Se você sente que só se envolve com pessoas incapazes de satisfazer suas necessidades afetivas e que seus relacionamentos são sempre instáveis e emocionalmente desgastantes, marcados pela insegurança, pelo ciúme e pela codependência, pode ser que a chave para transformar essa realidade esteja na maneira como constrói suas conexões amorosas.

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"Ho deciso di scrivere questa lettera perché vorrei che ogni vecchio, uomo o donna, fosse consapevole della straordinarietà di aver raggiunto questa fase della vita." L’ultimo capitolo della nostra esistenza, come l’ultimo capitolo di un libro, è spesso anche il più interessante. E per spiegarlo Vittorino Andreoli utilizza una lettera diretta e appassionata. Una lettera che accompagna a prendere consapevolezza del proprio corpo e della propria mente, scoprendo le funzioni e le possibilità della senectus, come la chiamavano elegantemente i latini.