Foundational Concepts in Neuroscience: A Brain-Mind Odyssey (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)
By: David E. Presti
4.37
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Key concepts in neuroscience presented for the non-medical reader. A fresh take on contemporary bra…
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1. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
By: Atul Gawande
4.49
Format: 282 pages, Hardcover
In Being Mortal, author Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine … read more
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"Endings matter, not just for the person but, perhaps even more, for the ones left behind."-Atul Gawande, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
"Life is choices, and they are relentless. No sooner have you made one choice than another is upon you."-Atul Gawande, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
"Death, of course, is not a failure. Death is normal. Death may be the enemy, but it is also the natural order of things."-Atul Gawande, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
"He moved his line in the sand. This is what it means to have autonomy -- you may not control life's circumstances, but getting to be the author of your life means getting to control what you do with …"-Atul Gawande, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
2. Ready Player Two (Ready Player One, #2)
By: Ernest Cline
3.43
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
An unexpected quest. Two worlds at stake. Are you ready? Days after winning Oasis founder James … read more
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"To quote Sarah Connor: ‘You’re all dead already.’ You, your friends, your customers—all of you. You poisoned your own planet, destroyed its climate, defiled its ecosystem, and killed off all of its b…"-Ernest Cline, Ready Player Two (Ready Player One, #2)
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3. Invisible Man
By: Ralph Ellison
3.91
Format: 581 pages, Paperback
First published in 1952 and immediately hailed as a masterpiece, Invisible Man is one of those rare… read more
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"When I discover who I am, I’ll be free."-Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man
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4. Sacred Knowledge: Psychedelics and Religious Experiences
By: William A. Richards
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the early 1960s, scientists openly advocated for experimentation with psychedelics. This effort,… read more
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5. The Analects
By: Confucius , D.C. Lau
3.20
Format: 168 pages,
This lively new translation with clear explanatory notes by one of the foremost scholars of classic… read more
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6. The Psychedelic Experience: A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead
By: Timothy Leary , Ralph Metzner
3.72
Format: 640 pages, Paperback
This manual uses material from The Tibetan Book of the Deadfor this preparation. The authors also m… read more
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7. The Nicomachean Ethics
By: Aristotle , Jonathan Barnes , None , Hugh Tredennick
3.99
Format: 329 pages, Paperback
‘One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brie… read more
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"Philosophy can make people sick."-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
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8. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
By: None
4.27
Format: 127 pages, Hardcover
A pioneering researcher and one of the world's foremost experts on traumatic stress offers a bold n… read more
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9. Vampires of El Norte
By: Isabel Cañas
3.90
Format: 371 pages, Hardcover
Vampires and vaqueros face off on the Texas-Mexico border in this supernatural western from the aut… read more
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10. No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model
By: Richard C. Schwartz
4.15
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Discover an empowering new way of understanding your multifaceted mind—and healing the many parts t… read more
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"The big insight was that giving a troubled person a psychiatric diagnosis and seeing that as the sole or main cause of their symptoms was unnecessarily limiting, pathologizing, and could become self-…"-Richard C. Schwartz, No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model
"IFS can be seen as attachment theory taken inside, in the sense that the client’s Self becomes the good attachment figure to their insecure or avoidant parts. I was initially amazed to discover that …"-Richard C. Schwartz, No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model
11. The Other Mrs.
By: Mary Kubica
3.75
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Sadie and Will Foust have only just moved their family from bustling Chicago to small-town Maine wh… read more
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12. Foundational Concepts in Neuroscience: A Brain-Mind Odyssey (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)
By: David E. Presti
4.37
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Key concepts in neuroscience presented for the non-medical reader. A fresh take on contemporary bra… read more
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13. Allies for Awakening: Guidelines for Productive and Safe Experiences with Entheogens
By: Ralph Metzner
4.03
Format: None pages, None
Entheogenesis means the growing realization that we human beings and the world around us are much m… read more
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14. Managing Microaggressions: Addressing Everyday Racism in Therapeutic Spaces (ABCT Clinical Practice Series)
By: Monnica T Williams
4.58
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Microaggressions have been identified as a common and troubling cause of low retention and poor psy… read more
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