Secondhand Popular Psychology Books

Shiatsu is the ancient Japanese art of finger pressure massage and, just like acupuncture, it aims to identify and treat the eight meridians of the human body by applying pressure...

In Deceit and Self Deception Robert Trivers, whose work has been acclaimed by figures such as Richard Dawkins and Steven Pinker, looks at how and why we so often deceive...

From the perennially popular "Little Giant Encyclopedia" series comes "Toasts & Quotes", beautifully and sophisticatedly packaged in an edition that will make a great gift. This delightful book is packed...

Sponsored by the National Institute for Dispute Resolution (NIDR) "This is an excellent comprehensive survey and guide to conflict resolution education that should be of great value to all educators."...

With two new chapters by the author.If we all want love, why is there so much conflict in our most cherished relationships? To answer this question, says noted psychologist David...

An irreverent, provocative, and visually fascinating look at what our online lives reveal about who we really are - and how this deluge of data will transform the science of...

Sister Stan's new book, Day By Day offers words of wisdom that will inspire and comfort you on your journey through life. Thoughtful and reflective, it draws upon some of...

In order to thrive we all need a home where we can safely be ourselves. The pressures of the new century, however, make such a refuge increasingly rare. Angela Neustatter...

From the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, a captivating and brilliant exploration of one of our world's most underappreciated forces: shame. 'It's about the terror,...

Co-dependence was originally used as a term for the disease that affects people involved in a close relationship with an alcoholic or a chemically dependent person. This book argues that...

A collection of simple exercises for retreats of 20 minutes or less. Retreats are short periods of meditation, contemplation or self-discovery, that help you to handle and co-ordinate your life....

You know that music can affect your mood: it can make you feel happy, enchanted, excited, comforted. But music has an even greater power. Quite simply, music is good for...

A personal and practical examination of four key emotional drives: guilt, romantic love, anger and intuition. Strong emotions and deep feelings can confuse and dominate the individual. In this book...

Sleep plays a major role in preparing the mind and body for a productive, creative and healthy day. Our stressful, frenetic pace of life often leads to shorter sleeping hours...

Maths is one of those tricky subjects that continues to throw us problems, even after our school days. From splitting the bill in a restaurant, to counting out change at...

Motivation is the hidden urge within us which impels us to behave in certain ways. This urge may be purely instinctive, like the need for food, it may arise from...

This book aims to provide a comprehensive and updated introduction to the discipline which incorporates the contributions of both the European and American traditions. It examines the construction of the...

"I Hate the Office" author presents a walking tour of your fifth decade, and advice on which fleece to take along...Is being forty the new thirty or are we all...