Confessions of a Sociopath
A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight
Written by M.E. Thomas
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $12.99
As M.E. Thomas says of her fellow sociopaths, we are your neighbors, co-workers, and quite possibly the people closest to you: lovers, family, friends. Our risk-seeking behavior and general fearlessness are thrilling, our glibness and charm alluring. Our often quick wit and outside-the-box thinking make us appear intelligent—even brilliant. We climb...
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Confessions of a Sociopath
A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight
Written by M.E. Thomas
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $25.00
As M.E. Thomas says of her fellow sociopaths, we are your neighbors, co-workers, and quite possibly the people closest to you: lovers, family, friends. Our risk-seeking behavior and general fearlessness are thrilling, our glibness and charm alluring. Our often quick wit and outside-the-box thinking make us appear intelligent—even brilliant. We climb...
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Confessions of a Sociopath
A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight
Written by M.E. Thomas
Read by Bernadette Sullivan
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $40.00
As M.E. Thomas says of her fellow sociopaths, we are your neighbors, co-workers, and quite possibly the people closest to you: lovers, family, friends. Our risk-seeking behavior and general fearlessness are thrilling, our glibness and charm alluring. Our often quick wit and outside-the-box thinking make us appear intelligent—even brilliant. We climb...
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Confessions of a Sociopath
A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight
Written by M.E. Thomas
Read by Bernadette Sullivan
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $20.00
As M.E. Thomas says of her fellow sociopaths, we are your neighbors, co-workers, and quite possibly the people closest to you: lovers, family, friends. Our risk-seeking behavior and general fearlessness are thrilling, our glibness and charm alluring. Our often quick wit and outside-the-box thinking make us appear intelligent—even brilliant. We climb...
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Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People
Written by Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greenwald
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $27.00
I know my own mind.
I am able to assess others in a fair and accurate way.These self-perceptions are challenged by leading psychologists Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greenwald as they explore the hidden biases we all carry from a lifetime of exposure to cultural attitudes about age, gender, race, ethnicity...
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Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People
Written by Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greenwald
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $13.99
I know my own mind.
I am able to assess others in a fair and accurate way.These self-perceptions are challenged by leading psychologists Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greenwald as they explore the hidden biases we all carry from a lifetime of exposure to cultural attitudes about age, gender, race, ethnicity...
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The Righteous Mind
Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
Written by Jonathan Haidt
Format: Trade Paperback, 528 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $16.00
As America descends deeper into polarization and paralysis, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt has done the seemingly impossible—challenged conventional thinking about morality, politics, and religion in a way that speaks to everyone on the political spectrum. Drawing on his twenty five years of groundbreaking research on moral psychology, he shows how moral...
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Subliminal
How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior
Written by Leonard Mlodinow
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $15.00
Over the past two decades of neurological research, it has become increasingly clear that the way we experience the world--our perception, behavior, memory, and social judgment--is largely driven by the mind's subliminal processes and not by the conscious ones, as we have long believed. As in the bestselling The Drunkard’s Walk...
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The Happy Life
The Search for Contentment in the Modern World
Written by David Malouf
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $19.95
By Australia’s greatest contemporary author, an elegant, succinct meditation on what makes for a happy life. ;-)
“Happiness surely is among the simplest of human emotions and the most spontaneous,” says David Malouf. But what exactly are we looking for when we chase happiness? At this particular moment in history, privileged, industrialized...
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The Happy Life
The Search for Contentment in the Modern World
Written by David Malouf
Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $9.99
By Australia’s greatest contemporary author, an elegant, succinct meditation on what makes for a happy life. ;-)
“Happiness surely is among the simplest of human emotions and the most spontaneous,” says David Malouf. But what exactly are we looking for when we chase happiness? At this particular moment in history, privileged, industrialized...
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Succeeding When You're Supposed to Fail
The 6 Enduring Principles of High Achievement
Written by Rom Brafman
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2013
Price: $14.00
IN COUNTLESS STUDIES, PSYCHOLOGISTS HAVE DISCOVERED A SURPRISING FACT:
For decades they assumed that people who face adversity—a difficult childhood, career turbulence, sudden bouts of bad luck—will succumb to their circumstances. Yet over and over again they found a significant percentage are able to overcome their life circumstances and achieve spectacular success...
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Radical Distortion
How Emotions Warp What We Hear
Written by John W. Reich
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 16, 2012
Price: $11.99
An insightful discussion of the social-science research on the decision-making processes to help us overcome the biases that divide us. Our social unity is under attack from extremists on opposite sides of the political spectrum. Often the loudest and most influential public voices today are also the most divisive. Amid the...
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Radical Distortion
How Emotions Warp What We Hear
Written by John W. Reich
Format: Trade Paperback, 248 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $19.00
An insightful discussion of the social-science research on the decision-making processes to help us overcome the biases that divide us. Our social unity is under attack from extremists on opposite sides of the political spectrum. Often the loudest and most influential public voices today are also the most divisive. Amid the...
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Second That Emotion
How Decisions, Trends, & Movements Are Shaped
Written by Jeremy D. Holden
Format: Hardcover, 287 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $25.00
For businesspeople who want to see their company or brand break through, this book is both essential and entertaining reading. For the rest of us, the author provides a window into our decision-making processes, and how emotion-based illogical leaps drive our support for movements, whether they are political, commercial, or related...
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Second That Emotion
How Decisions, Trends, & Movements Are Shaped
Written by Jeremy D. Holden
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $14.99
For businesspeople who want to see their company or brand break through, this book is both essential and entertaining reading. For the rest of us, the author provides a window into our decision-making processes, and how emotion-based illogical leaps drive our support for movements, whether they are political, commercial, or related...
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The Marvelous Learning Animal
What Makes Human Behavior Unique
Written by Arthur W. Staats
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 12, 2012
Price: $12.99
What makes us human? In recent decades, researchers have focused on innate tendencies and inherited traits as explanations for human behavior, especially in light of groundbreaking human genome research. The author thinks this trend is misleading. As he shows in great detail in this engaging, thought-provoking, and highly informative book, what...
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The Marvelous Learning Animal
What Makes Human Behavior Unique
Written by Arthur W. Staats
Format: Hardcover, 402 pages
On Sale: May 22, 2012
Price: $27.00
What makes us human? In recent decades, researchers have focused on innate tendencies and inherited traits as explanations for human behavior, especially in light of groundbreaking human genome research. The author thinks this trend is misleading. As he shows in great detail in this engaging, thought-provoking, and highly informative book, what...
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The Blind Giant
Being Human in a Digital World
Written by Nick Harkaway
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2012
Price: $11.99
Nick Harkaway, author of Angelmaker, presents a rousing and energizing look at how we can meaningfully and constructively engage with technology—creating an essential handbook for anyone trying to be human in a digital age. Some say our devices will lead us to ruin: isolating us from our neighbors, warping communication, delivering an unregulated...
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Subliminal
How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior
Written by Leonard Mlodinow
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $25.95
Leonard Mlodinow, the best-selling author of
The Drunkard’s Walk and coauthor of
The Grand Design (with Stephen Hawking), gives us a startling and eye-opening examination of how the unconscious mind shapes our experience of the world and how, for instance, we often misperceive our relationships with family, friends, and business associates...
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Subliminal
How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior
Written by Leonard Mlodinow
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $11.99
Leonard Mlodinow, the best-selling author of
The Drunkard’s Walk and coauthor of
The Grand Design (with Stephen Hawking), gives us a startling and eye-opening examination of how the unconscious mind shapes our experience of the world and how, for instance, we often misperceive our relationships with family, friends, and business associates...
Read more >
Subliminal
How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior
Written by Leonard Mlodinow
Read by Leonard Mlodinow
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $30.00
Leonard Mlodinow, the best-selling author of
The Drunkard’s Walk and coauthor of
The Grand Design (with Stephen Hawking), gives us a startling and eye-opening examination of how the unconscious mind shapes our experience of the world and how, for instance, we often misperceive our relationships with family, friends, and business associates...
Read more >
Subliminal
How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior
Written by Leonard Mlodinow
Read by Leonard Mlodinow
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $17.50
Leonard Mlodinow, the best-selling author of
The Drunkard’s Walk and coauthor of
The Grand Design (with Stephen Hawking), gives us a startling and eye-opening examination of how the unconscious mind shapes our experience of the world and how, for instance, we often misperceive our relationships with family, friends, and business associates...
Read more >
The Righteous Mind
Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
Written by Jonathan Haidt
Format: Hardcover, 448 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2012
Price: $28.95
Why can’t our political leaders work together as threats loom and problems mount? Why do people so readily assume the worst about the motives of their fellow citizens? In The Righteous Mind, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the origins of our divisions and points the way forward to mutual understanding.
His...
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The Righteous Mind
Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
Written by Jonathan Haidt
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2012
Price: $11.99
Why can’t our political leaders work together as threats loom and problems mount? Why do people so readily assume the worst about the motives of their fellow citizens? In The Righteous Mind, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the origins of our divisions and points the way forward to mutual understanding.
His...
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