Science of Storytelling. Why Stories Make Us Human, and How to Tell Them Better, Paperback - Will Storr

From the author of }The Heretics{ and }Selfie{, this is an exploration of how master storytellers manipulate and compel us, from the Hebrew scriptu...

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Introduces the value of storytelling throughout life and how it can transform challenging situations in both childhood and adulthood. Offers practi...

'Will Storr is one of our best journalists of ideas ... The Status Game might be his best yet' James Marriott, Books of the Year, The TimesPublishe...

Reducere. In this fascinating look into the history of spiritualism, celebrity psychic Sylvia Browne tells all: what's real, what's not, and how to tell the ...

Economists are widely reviled and their profession has become a favourite punching bag in the aftermath of the financial crisis. Yet their services...

Reducere. This book is your fast track to storytelling - 'the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit' (Harvard leadership guru Howard Gardner).From ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christian PankhurstIt ends with you... Right now, you can take action to end the passing down of undigested generational pa...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Jonathan MalesicNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 219 x 28Cover type:...

Reducere. This book provides a practical guide to learning and using the sophisticated psychological tools of interrogators to spot a liar, avoid being manip...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Steve TaylorHow much of your waking time are you fully awake? On the other hand, how often do you stumble through the day o...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): AristotleNumber of pages: 264Collection: Ancient Wisdom for Modern ReadersPublication date: 2022Dim...

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Reducere. The book tells the stories of 16 Jewish women who fled Nazi Germany and their decisions to return to live in their original homeland years later.Th...

If you're worried about your child making friends or being bullied, read this book. Every child feels like a social outcast at times - we all have,...

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Reducere. DescriptionFrom renowned parent expert Caroline Maguire, WHY WILL NO ONE PLAY WITH ME? is a groundbreaking program that has helped thousands of chi...

Storytelling, a tradition that built human civilization, may soon destroy itPublisher: Basic BooksAuthor(s): Jonathan GottschallNumber of pages: 27...

One in four people experience a mental health problem each year, with depression and anxiety alone afflicting over 500 million people. Why are thes...

In Free to Learn, developmental psychologist Peter Gray argues that in order to foster children who will thrive in today's constantly changing worl...

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Reducere. How to Tell the Birds from the Flowers is a whimsical and delightful book of children's verse. Each verse centers around two things that resemble o...

Psychologists and philosophers have long grappled with the mysteries of dreaming, and now-thanks largely to recent innovations in brain imaging -ne...

Contributor(s): Author: Peter AshYou know who you are, right? Of course you do, you're you But what if who you think you are is actually holding yo...

The fun-packed, mind-boggling, illustrated story of human evolution

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Why do the relatively poor native populations in Mexico and Africa have such low levels of the chronic diseases that plague the United States? Why ...

Reducere. The human species is special because we contain general intelligence. Engineers believe they can build computerized artificial intelligent (AI) ver...

What does it really mean to be happy, and why can't we feel that way all of the time? This book helps us understand our own quest for happiness and...

Big Data is a big topic, based on simple principles. Guided by leading expert in the field, David Stephenson, you will be amazed at how you can tra...

Reducere. Clinical psychologists have been dealing with miserable feelings since their discipline was established. In the last 30 years, neuroscientists have...

The ultimate companion to anyone who believes rules were made to be broken. This amusing guide to all of WWE's rules (many published for the first ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Philip (The Open University, UK) SeargeantNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 2...

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What is music? How is it made? And what's changed --- and what hasn't --- about how we listen to it? Here's all the best stuff about the science an...

Your mind is not built to make you happy; it's built to help you survive. So far, it's done a great jobBut in the process, it may have developed so...

The extraordinary story of how the human brain evolved... and is still evolving.Publisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Joseph JebelliNumber of page...

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Reducere. Selfie. Cum am devenit atat de obsedati de sine si ce efect are acest lucru asupra noastra? Traim intr-o epoca a individualitatii. Se presupune ca ...

Reducere. A father has a crucial role and responsibility as the spiritual leader of his family. Many problems in the Church and culture today can be traced b...