Emotions category: 2464 books
by Bryant Harland
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
Quicklets: Learn More. Read Less.Mitch Albom was born in Passaic, New Jersey in 1958. Mitch earned a degree in Sociology from Brandeis University, located in Massachusetts. He continued to pursue a career in music for several years after college until developing an interest in journalism. In 1982, he...
by Jonah Lehrer
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Number one bestselling science writer Jonah Lehrer explores the “only happiness that lasts”—love—in a book that “is interesting on nearly every page” (David Brooks, The New York Times Book Review).
Weaving together scientific studies from clinical psychologists, longitudinal studies...
by Tom Norman
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
Morning Ritual Guide: How To Wake Up Everyday Happy, Productive & Motivated, Build Self Discipline, Increase Positive Energy & Develop Success Habits.
This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to be productive and to be successful with your day to day life. This book also...
21 Days to Resilience
How to Transcend the Daily Grind, Deal with the Tough Stuff, and Discover Your Strongest Self
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Happiness is not about wishful thinking, good luck, or avoiding negative thoughts. In fact, the only path to true happiness requires seeing challenges as opportunities and discovering emotional strength during times of struggle. In other words, it's about resilience. Resilience is a quality most of...
The Normal One
Life with a Difficult or Damaged Sibling
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2002
In the first book of its kind, renowned psychotherapist Jeanne Safer examines the hidden trauma of growing up with an emotionally troubled or physically disabled sibling, and helps adult "normal" siblings resolve their childhood pain.
For too long the therapeutic community has focused on the...
by Kirby Wright
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
The boys have just been suspended from Punahou School and await their fate on the living room couch.
What should be just another routine 'spanking' ends up as a runaway adventure to the south shore of Oahu, where the second son tries to sort out his differences with his controlling father and...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: All in the Family
101 Incredible Stories about Our Funny, Quirky, Lovable & "Dysfunctional" Families
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011
Readers will be amused, comforted, and encouraged, by stories about “dysfunctional” families just like their own, and will realize we are all alike and we all have the same family issues. A great quirky and fun holiday book.
Almost everyone thinks their own family is “dysfunctional “or...
by Rachel Herz, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2012
"A lively look at all things revolting." —New York Times Book Review
Why do we watch horror movies? What is the best way to persuade someone to quit smoking? And what on earth is the appeal of competitive eating? In this lively, colorful book, Rachel Herz answers these questions...
Comedy
An Essay on Comedy
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013
**Henri Bergson — Laughter
George Meredith — An Essay on Comedy
Introduction & Appendix on The Meanings of Comedy by Wylie Sypher**
Laughter is a mystery—a mystery which defines man. Brought together in this volume are two classic studies of the nature of laughter...
Teach Yourself to Live
The classic guide to finding happiness
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Teach Yourself To Live is a self-help classic from a very distant age. Then, as now, the self-help world was dominated by energetic Americans preaching the secrets of limitless achievement. But from the off this delightfully dry, wise and pragmatic book offers something quite different - a sober,...
by Zita Weber
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2012
Good Grief is a practical, realistic and reassuring book. It offers excellent counsel for those who understand that doing their ‘grief-work’ is important if they are to turn grief into growth and loss into gain. Grieving is a healing process. Good grief leads to good health.
You’ll be...
Shrinking Violets
The Secret Life of Shyness
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
A deeply perceptive and beautifully written cultural history of shyness, from one of our most astute observers of the everyday
Shyness is a pervasive human trait: even most extroverts know what it is like to stand tongue-tied at the fringe of an unfamiliar group or flush with embarrassment...
by Oliver James, The School of Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Happiness is a loaded term that means different things to different people. To some, it might mean life satisfaction, to others, a fleeting moment of joy. Rather than seeking to be happy, Oliver James encourages us to cultivate our emotional health. Outlining the five elements of good emotional health...
Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure
Stoic Exercise for Mental Fitness
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
A collection of meditations in the Stoic tradition. Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure provides access to the ruminations, practices, and applications of ancient Stoic philosophy as deployed by a contemporary professional philosopher with twenty five years of experience teaching, researching,...