The Mind Is Flat - The Illusion of Mental Depth and the Improvised Mind by Nick Chater
65.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
Most of us assume that our thoughts, desires and behaviour arise from the murky depths of our minds, and, if only we could access this inner world, we could truly understand ourselves. For more than a century, psychologists, psychiatrists and neuroscientists have struggled, using methods from psychother ...Show more
Advice for Future Corpses (PB) by Sallie Tisdale
32.99 NZD
Category: Self Help
"In its loving, fierce specificity, this book on how to die is also a blessedly saccharine-free guide for how to live." --The New York Times We Are All Future Corpses Former NEA fellow and Pushcart Prize-winning writer Sallie Tisdale offers a lyrical, thought-provoking, yet practical perspective ...Show more
A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of a Course in Miracles [Thorsons Classics edition] by Marianne Williamson
27.99 NZD
Category: Self Help | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser. | Reading Level: General Adult
Beautiful new cover design for this internationally acclaimed book that has sold over one million copies worldwide. Marianne Williamson shares her insights into how the practical application of love every day can provide an answer to the problems that confront us, whether these are in our relationships, ...Show more
My Little Book of Ikigai - A Journey into the Japanese Secret to Living a Long, Happy, Purpose-Filled Life by Kudo Amanda
29.99 NZD
Category: Self Help
Ikigai is a Japanese concept that means "a reason for being," (the French call it "raison d'être.") If you make three lists: your values, the things you like to do, and the things you are good at, there is a point at which the three overlap. This is your ikigai. Everyone, according to Japanese culture, ...Show more
The Knowledge Illusion - The Myth of Individual Thought and the Power of Collective Wisdom by Steven Sloman; Philip Fernbach
24.99 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
Human reasoning is remarkably shallow - in fact, our thinking and justifications just scratch the surface of the true complexity of the issues we deal with. The ability to think may still be the greatest wonder in the world (and beyond), but the way that individuals think is less than ideal. In The Know ...Show more
Hyperfocus - The New Science of Attention, Production, and Creativity by Chris Bailey
34.99 NZD
Category: Self Help
Our attention has never been as overwhelmed or in demand as it is today; we've never been so busy while accomplishing so little, and we've grown uncomfortable with boredom and a lack of stimulation and distraction.In Hyperfocus, Chris Bailey - described by TED.com as 'the most productive man you could e ...Show more
Mbraining: Using Your Multiple Brains to Do Cool Stuff by Marvin Oka
49.99 NZD
Category: Health & Wellbeing
The latest scientific research shows you have three brains! You have complex and fully functional brains in your heart, your gut and your head. In this groundbreaking book, you'll discover the latest neuroscience findings about your multiple brains (head, heart and gut brains) and what they have to offe ...Show more
Women and the Art of War: Sun Tzu's Strategies for Winning without Confrontation by Catherine Huang; A. D. Rosenberg
24.99 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
By following the ancient Chinese teachings of The Art of War, you will discover how to use your natural abilities to find your path in life. Women and The Art of War helps women find the peaceful path to success through strategies made famous in the ancient Chinese text, The Art of War. Female wisdom, ...Show more
Buddhist Way by Nagapriya
24.99 NZD
Category: Self Help
The Buddhist Way is an introduction to the Buddhist philosophy which originated in India over 2,500 years ago before spreading to China, Southeast Asia and beyond. This straightforward and practical book outlines many Buddhist teachings and practices. It explains how Buddhist beliefs and thoughts ev ...Show more
Lovelands by Debra Campbell-Tunks
29.99 NZD
Category: Self Help
Love is a wild and diverse land. Every soul needs a map. Nothing is more important to us than love, yet nothing is more painful than love gone wrong. During the course of our lives, we can develop dangerous faultlines and crevasses in our inner emotional landscapes due to past hurts, losses and disappoi ...Show more
Age of Miracles by Marianne Williamson
31.00 NZD
Category: Self Help
In our ability to rethink our lives lies our greatest power to change them. What we have called 'middle age' need not be seen as a turning point toward death. It can be viewed as a magical turning point toward life as we've never known it, if we allow ourselves the power of an independent imagination-th ...Show more
Happiness Plan by Elise Bialylew
29.99 NZD
Category: Self Help
What if you could train your brain to experience greater happiness, focus, and emotional balance in daily life? What if it took just ten minutes a day? In The Happiness Plan, Dr Elise Bialylew offers a roadmap to a happier life. Drawing on her background in medicine, psychiatry and mindfulness meditatio ...Show more