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6 audio discs (6 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Presents research offering evidence to support the medical validity and healing power of positive intent. Disc 1: Turning points an epiphanies; The mind body connection; The power of conscious intention; Definitions of healing; Balance and harmony; The mystery of healing; Interconnected entities; Core elements of intentional healing. Disc 2: The world of imagination; Miriam's spirit animal; Working with images; From knowledge to symbols; Guided imagery...
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A woman tells you, within minutes of meeting her, that she's in a support group for incest victims. In theory, this woman is trying to recover from her childhood trauma, but in reality, Caroline Myss writes, she's one of a growing army of people who practice "woundology," the use of their pain and suffering to manipulate those around them. Myss first noticed this phenomenon in the late 1980s, and began to analyze why so many people seemed to choose...
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ix, 323 pages ; 22 cm
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"In a tiny village in rural Iran, Zal's demented mother--horrified by his pale skin and hair, the opposite of her own--becomes convinced her baby is evil. She puts him in a wire birdcage on her veranda with the rest of her caged flock, and there he stays for the next ten years: eating birdseed and insects, defecating on the newspaper he squats upon, squawking and shrieking like the other birds.He is rescued from that hell and adopted by a behavioral...
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viii, 230 pages ; 22 cm
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A full-length guide based on the author's New York Times article, "No Time to Be Nice at Work," demonstrates how to enhance workplace effectiveness by mastering the skills of professional civility.
"From the leading authority on workplace incivility, Christine Porath, shows why it pays to be civil, and reveals just how to enhance effectiveness in the workplace and beyond by mastering civility. Incivility is silently chipping away at people, organizations,...
15) The darker the night, the brighter the stars: a neuropsychologist's odyssey through consciousness
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xiii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"When celebrated neuropsychologist Paul Broks's wife died of cancer, it sparked a journey of grief and reflection that traced a lifelong attempt to understand how the brain gives rise to the soul. The result of that journey is a gorgeous, evocative meditation on fate, death, consciousness, and what it means to be human. The Darker the Night, The Brighter the Stars weaves a scientist's understanding of the mind - its logic, its nuance, how we think...
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