'Oliver Sacks is a perfect antidote to the anaesthetic of familiarity. His writing turns brains and minds transparent' - Observer
When Oliver Sacks, a physician by profession, injured his leg whi..
An essential reference work for any student studying psychology for the first time, A Student's Dictionary of Psychology and Neuroscience (Seventh Edition) provides over 2,500 definitions of complex c..
What altered states of consciousness-the dissolution of feelings of time and self-can tell us about the mystery of consciousness.
During extraordinary moments of consciousness-shock, meditative s..
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*A Blackwell's and Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2022*
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The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking is an exploration of a radically new path to happiness. In an approach that turns decades of self-help advice on its head, Oliver B..
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"A supremely practical and useful book" Mark Manson, author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
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The key to treating mental illness is in your kitchen, not the pharmacy
The surprisingly dramatic role of nutrition in our mental health, and how diet and micronutrients can be used to help treat..
What happens when a young child is traumatized? How does terror affect a child's mind-and how can that mind recover? Child psychiatrist Bruce Perry has treated children faced with unimaginable horror:..
For readers of Caste, Sapiens, and The Dawn of Everything, a page-turning deep-dive into how bias is learned-plus a strikingly original and highly effective set of tools to un-learn it.
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The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how cultish groups from Jonestown and Scientology to SoulCycle and social media gurus use language as the ultim..
An essential work that centers colonial and historical trauma in a framework for healing, Decolonizing Therapy illuminates that all therapy is-and always has been- inherently political. To better unde..
The legendary author of Behave shows that free will can not exist and explores the radical and disturbing implications
What if free will is an illusion? In Determined one of the world's greatest ..
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All around us people are looking at their phones too much, eating too much, drinking too much. Our world is addicted to fleeting distracting pleasures that g..
Existential therapy has been practiced and continues to be practiced in many forms and situations throughout the world. But until now, it has lacked a coherent structure, and analysis of its tenets, a..
This book focuses on developing our emotional intelligence by exploring our thinking, emotions, what we say, and how we act, towards supporting personal growth and development, while refuelling our em..
Drawing on the author's decades of experience in social work, this book introduces readers to a systems approach to reconnecting in a complex, disconnected world applying the Dynamics of Life model.
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Big Brother is watching us...and mind control is, in a real sense, a reality. What are we going to do about it?
When one of his articles goes viral, Simon McCarthy-Jones finds himself, at all ..
A new edition of a classic- with over 2 million copies sold in over 20 different languages, Getting to Yes is the most successful book on negotiation on the market
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One of Britain's most popular public philosophers introduces the six ways we can drastically change the way we think in order to ensure a tomorrow- long-term thinking for a short term world.
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An All Black's memoir of rugby, dementia, and the hidden cost of success
Carl Hayman, All Black #1000, once the most highly prized player in world rugby and a giant of the game in every sense - ..
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Hormones in your gut can affect the way you ..
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again illuminates how we can elevate ourselves and others to unexpected heights.
#1 New York Times bestseller
"This brilliant book will shat..
'Joyfully entertaining. Full of warmth, wisdom and affectionate delight in the wonder and absurdity of being human.' Observer
'Funny, honest and heart-warming.' Matt Haig
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Seven powerful brain hacks to find greater focus, creativity, productivity and passion - from Harvard and MIT scientist Jeff Karp.
How can we achieve greater mental performance and creativity in ..
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`Brilliant for anyone wanting a better understanding of mental health' ZOE BALL
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A revised edition of the groundbreaking classic on mental illness
Is madness purely a medical condition that can be treated with drugs? Is there a clear dividing line between who is sane and who ..
'Fascinating, magisterially researched, and brilliantly written.' Steve Silberman, author of Neurotribes
Thirty-two days underground. No heat. No sunlight.
4 June 1938. Nathaniel..
Nathaniel Kleitman arrived in the US as a penniless teenager who could not speak a word of English. Within a decade, he was pioneering the first ever experiments about how we sleep, and why.
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Misinformation affects us daily, from social media to politics and even personal relationships. Policing social media alone cannot solve the complex problem shaped by partisan politics and subjective ..
Daniel Levitin, world-leading neuroscientist and internationally bestselling author, explains the extraordinary power that music has to improve our health
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Winner of the 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction..A New York Times bestseller..Foreword by Oliver Sacks..What is autism: a devastating developmental condition, a lifelong disability, or a natur..
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'A monumental, gripping book ... Outstanding' Sunday Times
Wherever there is human judgement, there is noise.
'Noise may be the most important book I've read i..
From acclaimed psychoanalyst Adam Phillips, a meditation on what we must give up to feel more alive.
To give up or not to give up?
The question can feel inescapable but the answer is never s..
Million-copy bestselling psychologist Dr Julie is back with the book that will carry you through life's difficult moments
This is a book for when you feel overwhelmed - whether you're facing grie..
An astounding and inspiring look at the science behind tribalism - and how we can learn to harness this powerful instinct to improve the world around us
What do you think of when you hear the wo..
Malcolm Gladwell shows why the story of success is far more surprising, and more fascinating, than we could ever imagine
Why do some people achieve so much more than others? Can they lie so far o..
The national bestseller, Phosphorescence is a beautiful, intimate and inspiring investigation into how we can find and nurture within ourselves that essential quality of internal happiness - the 'ligh..
The little book with a very big idea that has everyone talking
Quiet, the Sunday Times and New York Times Bestseller by Susan Cain, will permanently change how we see introverts - and how you see..
Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns with a brand new volume that reframes the lessons of The Tipping Point in a startling and revealing l..
A world-leading Harvard professor reveals how the secrets of 'intelligent failure' can make any team more resilient, successful and happy.
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A psychiatrist looks beneath the surface of mental health and neurodiversity in the wider political and cultural context and explores how we might reconsider the way in which we think about, treat and..
Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats is the groundbreaking psychology manual that has inspired organisations and individuals all over the world. De Bono's innovative guide divides the process of thinkin..
You might not have heard of misophonia, but if you are often infuriated by the sound of chewing, breathing, snoring, a clock ticking, or any other specific trigger, you may have experienced it. In fac..
The highly anticipated debut from the award-winning New Yorker writer Rachel Aviv asks how the stories we tell about mental illness shape our deepest sense of who we are
There are stories that sa..
Surf therapy is producing better results than traditional therapies today for certain mental health issues, PTSD and related traumas, and autism, for example. And a dedicated group of therapists ar..
How to handle anyone life throws at you
Do you ever think you're the only one making any sense? Or tried to reason with your partner with disastrous results? Do long, rambling answers drive you c..
How to handle the liars in your life, from the million-copy-bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of the international phenomenon Surrounded by Idiot..
How to free yourself from the tyranny of narcissists and everyday narcissism, from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Su..
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots.
Some people are exceptionally manipulative. They can convince anyone about anything and lure them with their charm. They enjoy co..
The leading Harvard professor shows how we can all become better at conversation - and why this will help us all thrive
Conversation is at the heart of our relationships and our decision-ma..