Psychology Genius

Oliver Sacks’ compassionate tales of people struggling to adapt to different neurological conditions have fundamentally changed the way we think of our own minds. In Musicophilia, he examines the powers of music through the individual experiences of patients, musicians and everyday people - those struck by affliction, by unusual talent and even, in one case, by lightning - to show not only that music occupies more areas of our brain than language does but also that it can torment, calm, organise and heal.

Make the decision today to make a change in your life. Order now to increase not only your overall happiness and well being, but your relationships. Are you running out of energy in the middle of the day? Does time seem to fly by without meaning? Have you tried to make a new habit but keep quitting? Get a plan to conquer the morning to feel more alive and gain more success in life.

Sometimes in the complexity and confusion of life we forget about the basics. The Artist's Suitcase will help you re-orient your creative spirit and remind you of the essentials for your journey as an artist.

"Imagination als heilsame Kraft" von Luise Reddemann ist das Basisbuch zur psychotraumatologischen Behandlung und ein Muss für alle, die sich mit Traumatherapie beschäftigen. Die Autorin, eine Pionierin auf diesem Gebiet, präsentiert wirkungsvolle Imaginationsübungen, die Selbstheilungskräfte aktivieren und Traumapatienten auf dem Weg zur Stabilität begleiten. Durch die bewährte Kombination aus Stabilisierung, Traumakonfrontation und Integration bietet dieses Buch einen ganzheitlichen Ansatz zur Bewältigung traumatischer Erfahrungen.

A criatividade não é exclusiva para artistas, designers ou escritores. Por natureza somos seres criativos, mas vivemos em ambientes padronizados, que julgam as coisas feitas de outra maneira, e acabamos nos rendendo a modelos que são imitados. No entanto, assim como outras habilidades, a criatividade pode ser aprendida, estimulada e treinada, e perguntas como estas são um ponto de partida. Em vez de pensar em soluções extraordinárias, que tal pensar primeiro em como poderia ser diferente, e quem sabe se surpreender com o seu próprio poder criativo?

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All around you, minds are shaped by social media, ads, junk food, drugs, the news, and other stimulation. It is easy to give in to these influences and never offer your gift to the world. It is easy to let yourself be molded into a mindless employee, a greedy consumer, and a broke patient.

Über das kleine Glück und wo es zu finden ist "Eigentlich müsste ich doch glücklich sein ..." Im Grunde genommen ist Annas Leben nicht schlecht, doch zwischen Alltagssorgen und endlosen Routinen ist ihr der Funke im Leben abhandengekommen. Dies ändert sich, als sie in einem Antiquitätengeschäft ein Tagebuch aus den 1920er-Jahren entdeckt.

Pregonada como la fuerza motriz de la sociedad, la creatividad es supuestamente la fuente de la economía del conocimiento, que configura las ciudades en las que habitamos y define incluso nuestra política. ¿Qué podría haber de malo en ello? En una réplica brillante y antiintuitiva, Oli Mould nos exhorta a replantearnos la historia que nos están vendiendo. Nos muestra que la creatividad es una forma apenas disimulada de un mercado en continua expansión.

The most contemporary thinkers in the country unite in Imagine to inspire individuals to take positive action right now to impact their future. Each of these gifted minds offers an original essay on what America could and should be like as the new century unfolds.

This book is about using psychological concepts for political activism. It is intended for politicos of all stripes, left or right; green, black, or white; Christian, Jew, or Muslim; male or female; fundamentalist or pacifist. It is primarily informed by the work of Dr. Carl G. Jung, who many regard as the greatest psychologist of the 20th century. The sole purpose of this book is to show by example how to "change the frame" so that political issues can be understood in a new way, in a new context, and beyond the same old tired rhetoric that we see on our cable television channels.

A research-backed framework to help you accomplish your most ambitious goals by honing and harnessing your most powerful yet underutilised resource: intuition. What sets the most successful people apart? While hard work is certainly a factor, Professor Laura Huang's extensive research – spanning entrepreneurs, investors, Olympic athletes and Pulitzer Prize winners – reveals that their greatest asset is something less tangible: intuition. That instinctive ‘gut feeling’ often determines who seizes opportunities and who misses them.

This book introduces Timmy, a 7-year-old with a mind that never stops working overtime. While most kids his age are content with simple explanations, Timmy is different. He sees the world through a lens of wild imagination and adventure, where nothing is ever as it seems. To Timmy, every strange occurrence or odd news story is a clue—part of a grander, hidden plot that only he can unravel. Whether it’s missing candy from the store or a flicker of lights in his room, Timmy’s mind races to connect the dots and solve the puzzle, weaving incredible, fantastical theories that turn the ...

Bipolar brilliance is often thought to be gifted to those special souls who are endowed genetically with this birthright. However—You do NOT need to be Bipolar to be Brilliant! This book celebrates the many vibrant aspects of creativity and spirituality. Forthcoming topics are presented, such as: Spiritual awakenings; Soul source alignment, and; Creating conscious conditions to access your creative genius. Techniques are presented for tapping into your intuitive zones to increase awareness. We all are brilliantly blessed! Therefore, this guide is about nurturing your innate gifts: The ...

Vous êtes-vous déjà retrouvé devant une feuille blanche après avoir décidé de dessiner quelque chose et vous n'avez aucune idée de ce que vous devez dessiner ? Votre tête est soudainement vide, alors qu'il y a quelques instants, vous pensiez à toutes les choses à ne pas oublier et vous demandiez pourquoi votre voisin passait l'aspirateur si tôt. Vous vous êtes certainement demandé pourquoi d'autres personnes de votre entourage ont tant d'idées originales et toujours une solution à tout.

Consider this book your ally as you move deeper into the adventure of creativity. Syncreate is about the synergy of co-creation; it embodies the spirit of collaboration. Think of it as an approach to creative project management that can be used by anyone from students to artists and individuals to organizational teams.

From the very origin of the word introversion, we can conclude a lot about introverted people. However, this is only the tip of the iceberg as far as introverted people, their strengths, and weaknesses. If you believe that you or someone close to you is an introvert, this book will help you discover plenty of information on how introverts think, behave, and how they can improve their social life, love life and their success at work.

Discover the profound journey of self-discovery and purpose in "This Space; Your Place" by Gbenga Lawal. This compelling guide, navigates the complex maze of finding one's purpose in a world often defined by relevance. With a roadmap that explores the differences between relevance and significance, the transformative power of self-discovery, and the untapped potential of unique gifts, this book becomes an invaluable compass for those seeking a meaningful existence.

Dive into the captivating world of mental imagery with The Spectrum of Mental Imagery. This comprehensive book unravels the mysteries of how we visualize, hear, taste, smell, and feel through the power of imagination. From the vivid mental pictures of hyperphantasia to the absence of imagery in aphantasia, discover the profound impact of mental imagery on cognition, creativity, memory, and emotional well-being.

Walking is medicine for the mind. It helps us slow down and think things through. It also helps us perk up and generate new ideas. There are few activities as readily available and revitalising as a brisk walk, or as soothing and stimulating as a long walk. Wonderful things can happen when we set out on two feet. Within this audiobook, you will find stories from artists, designers, writers, psychologists and speakers who are inspired by the effect of pacing outdoors.