Eternal Echoes: Exploring Our Hunger To Belong by John O'Donohue
$34.99 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain | Reading Level: very good
This work embarks on a journey of discovery into the heart of the post-modern world - a hungry, homeless world that suffers from a deep sense of isolation and fragmentation. This stems from the need to belong, the most basic of human desires. First published 1998.
Fully Human: A New Way of Using Your Mind by Steve Biddulph
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
A mother of small children avoids a murderer in broad daylight. A young dad is able to grieve for his lost baby - using a song. And it saves his marriage. What if there were parts of our minds which we never use, but if awakened, could make us so much happier, connected and alive? What if awakening thos ...Show more
I am Autistic: An interactive and informative guide to autism (by someone diagnosed with it) by Chanelle Moriah
$36.99 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
An essential guide to understanding autism- for autistic people and their families, friends and workmates. When Chanelle Moriah was diagnosed with autism at 21, life finally began to make sense. Hungry for information, Chanelle looked for a simple resource that could explain what autism is and how it ca ...Show more
It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle by Mark Wolynn
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
'Groundbreaking' Tara Brach Depression. Anxiety. Chronic pain. Phobias. Obsessive thoughts. The evidence is compelling: the root of these difficulties may reside in the traumas of our parents, grandparents and even great-grandparents. The latest research affirms that traumatic experience is passed on to ...Show more
LSD and the Mind of the Universe - Diamonds from Heaven by Christopher M. Bache; Ervin Laszlo (Foreword by)
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
A professor of religious studies meticulously documents his insights from 73 high-dose LSD sessions conducted over the course of 20 years - Chronicles, with unprecedented rigor, the author's systematic journey into a unified field of consciousness that underlies all physical existence - Makes a ...Show more
Lost Connections: Why You're Depressed and How to Find Hope by Johann Hari
$25.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain | Reading Level: 4 non fiction
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Depression and anxiety are now at epidemic levels. Why? Across the world, scientists have uncovered evidence for nine different causes. Some are in our biology, but most are in the way we are living today. Lost Connections offers a radical new way of thinking about this cris ...Show more
Man & His Symbols by Carl Gustav Jung
$21.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
Man and His Symbols owes its existence to one of Jung's own dreams. The great psychologist dreamed that his work was understood by a wide public, rather than just by psychiatrists, and therefore he agreed to write and edit this fascinating book. Here, Jung examines the full world of the unconscious, who ...Show more
Psychedelics: The revolutionary drugs that could change your life by Professor David Nutt
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
We are on the cusp of a major revolution in psychiatric medicine and neuroscience. After fifty years of prohibition, criminalisation and fear, science is finally showing us that psychedelics are not dangerous or harmful. Instead, when used according to tested, safe and ethical guidelines, they are our m ...Show more
Save Your Brain: Simple Steps and Proven Strategies To Reduce Your Risk of Cognitive Decline – Before It’s Too Late by Ginni Mansberg
$38.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
The urgent case for protecting your brain before old age, as well as proven strategies for how to do it, from the bestselling author of The M Word. The evidence is clear - almost half of all cases of dementia and cognitive decline are preventable. But sadly none are treatable. So what are the lif ...Show more
Sensitive: The Power of a Thoughtful Mind in an Overwhelming World by Jenn Granneman, Andre Sólo
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
A ground-breaking look at the power of sensitivity to transform our relationships, career and life, from world-leading experts Do you have a heightened sense of empathy? Do you often notice tiny details that others don't? Do you ever feel overwhelmed in a busy, loud environment?If you answered yes to a ...Show more
Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary "Executive Skills" Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential by Peg Dawson, Richard Guare
$53.70 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
Scientists who study child development have recently found that kids who are 'smart but scattered' lack or lag behind in crucial executive skills - the core, brain-based habits of mind required to 'execute' tasks like getting organized, staying focused, and controlling emotions. Drawing on this revoluti ...Show more
Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention by Johann Hari
$25.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
* THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'If you read just one book about how the modern world is driving us crazy, read this one'TELEGRAPH'This book is exactly what the world needs right now . . . Worth your time and certainly worth your focus'OPRAH WINFREY'A beautifully researched and argued ...Show more