Category: Psychology
'Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.' Carl Jung The essence of successful therapy is the relationship between the therapist and the patient, a dance of growing trust and understanding. It is an intimate, messy, often surprising and sometimes c ...Show more
Category: Psychology
The #1 International bestseller'We need books like this one'Steven PinkerAnd so I proclaim, o idiots and every stripe and morons of all kinds, this is your moment of glory: this book speaks only to you. But you will not recognise yourselves...Stupidity is all around is, from the coworkers who won't stop ...Show more
Category: Psychology
What is humour? Why do we laugh? And why is the root of a good joke almost always error? Good jokes, bad jokes, clever jokes, dad jokes -- the desire to laugh is universal. But why do we find some gags hilarious, whilst others fall flat? Why does explaining a joke make it less amusing rather than more s ...Show more
Category: Psychology
Grace the Green Sea Turtle is looking for a particul ar beach. It's a long journey, and along the way she must face a number of dangers, both natural and man-made. Themes include habitat de struction, pollution, predator/prey relationships and life cycles. This Story Book features: A glo ssary of ...Show more
Category: Psychology
A celebrated astronomer makes a powerful case for the harmony between two of physics' most important and seemingly contradictory theories The twentieth century gave us two great theories of physics. The general theory of relativity describes the behavior of very large things, and quantum theory the beh ...Show more
Category: Psychology
From the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask Millions of people visit xkcd.com each week to read Randall Munroe’s iconic webcomic. His stick-figure drawings about science, technology, language, and ...Show more
Category: Psychology
When you lose weight, where does the fat go? Most people assume it turns into heat and energy, but Albert Einstein showed us that diets would be devastating if this was true. The correct answer is that fat is converted to carbon dioxide and water. Energy is released, but no mass is created or destroyed. ...Show more
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Gorgeous Geckos gives a glimpse into the many specie s of geckos on this planet, not just the ones we see in our houses. Writ ten in rhyme, the many amazing features of geckos are discussed and bril liant close-up photos show just how beautiful they really are. T hemes include variation of species, adap ...Show more
Category: Psychology
110 times wider than Earth; 15 million degrees at its core; an atmosphere so huge that Earth is actually within it: come and meet the star of our solar system. Light takes eight minutes to reach Earth from the surface of the Sun. But its journey within the Sun takes hundreds of thousands of years. What ...Show more
Category: Psychology
What is everything really made of? If we split matter down into smaller and infinitesimally smaller pieces, where do we arrive? At the Particle Zoo - the extraordinary subatomic world of antimatter, ghostly neutrinos, strange-flavoured quarks and time-travelling electrons, gravitons and glueballs, mindb ...Show more
Category: Psychology
The full inside story of the detection of gravitational waves at LIGO, one of the most ambitious feats in scientific history. Travel around the world 100 billion times. A strong gravitational wave will briefly change that distance by less than the thickness of a human hair. We have perhaps less than a f ...Show more
Category: Psychology
Helps you to enjoy more satisfying and fulfilling relationships in different areas of your life by introducing you to the nine basic personality types inherent in human nature. This title also helps you better understand how others think and why they behave as they do, as well as increasing your awarene ...Show more
