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How the Mind Works
by Steven Pinker
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($23.99)
Published:
November 2011
In this delightful, acclaimed bestseller, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists tackles the workings of the human mind.
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The Mindful Therapist
by Daniel Siegel
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($23.99)
Published:
October 2011
Research suggests that the presence of the therapist, and how the therapist truly forges a connection with the client in therapy, are the most crucial factors affecting the client's healing process....
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman
Formats: Audio Download ($31.99) | Audio CD
Published:
October 2011
The guru to the gurus at last shares his knowledge with the rest of us. Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman's seminal studies in behavioral psychology, behavioral economics, and happiness studies have influenced numerous other authors, including Steven Pinker and Malcolm Gladwell.
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Brandwashed
by Martin Lindstrom
Formats: Audio Download ($26.66) | Audio CD ($32.00)
Published:
September 2011
From the best-selling author of Buyology comes a shocking insider’s look at how today’s global giants conspire to obscure the truth and manipulate our minds, all in service of persuading us to buy.
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
by Jane Jacobs
Formats: Audio Download ($36.66)
Published:
September 2011
Thirty years after its publication, The Death and Life of Great American Cities was described by The New York Times as "perhaps the most influential single work in the history of town planning....[It] can also be seen in a much larger context.
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Meditation and Psychotherapy
by Tara Brach
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($63.96)
Published:
September 2011
Healing is coming home to one's own authentic self - to the loving presence that is the ground of our being. But we often get trapped by fear-based habits and judgmental thoughts....
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Redirect: The Surprising New Science of Psychological Change
by Timothy Wilson
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($23.96)
Published:
September 2011
Why might some sex education programs result in more teen pregnancies? Why did reading that self-help book make you feel less happy? What's the best way to recover from trauma?
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Haiti After the Earthquake
by Paul Farmer
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($31.96)
Published:
August 2011
On January 12, 2010, a major earthquake struck near Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Hundreds of thousands of people died, and the greater part of the capital was demolished....
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The Penguin and the Leviathan
by Yochai Benkler
Formats: Audio Download ($23.33)
Published:
August 2011
What do Wikipedia, Zip Car’s business model, Barack Obama's presidential campaign, and a small group of lobster fishermen have in common? They all show the power and promise of human cooperation in transforming our businesses, our government, and our society at large.
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A Stolen Life
by Jaycee Dugard
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($23.99)
Published:
July 2011
In the summer of 1991 I was a normal kid. I did normal things. I had friends and a mother who loved me. I was just like you. Until the day my life was stolen.
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