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El flow es un importante concepto en la psicología que podríamos definir como el estado mental en el cual una persona se encuentra completamente inmersa en la actividad que ejecuta. Se caracteriza por un sentimiento de total implicación con la tarea que se experimenta mientras la actividad está en curso. El concepto de fluir fue propuesto inicialmente por el psicólogo y catedrático Mihály Csíkszentmihályi en 1975, y a partir de entonces se...
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Have you ever been trapped in an emotion and had difficulty getting out of that space? Or have you felt stuck in relationships because negative feelings pop up that hinders you from really enjoying them? Maybe you have led a meeting in a work setting and noticed how easily fear or anger spreads in a group when you are about to set off on a journey of change? Perhaps parenting feels overwhelming because your child often gets stuck in one emotion and...
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“This eloquent, elegant book thoughtfully plumbs the . . . consequences of our dependence on plastics” (The Boston Globe, A Best Nonfiction Book of 2011).
From pacemakers to disposable bags, plastic built the modern world. But a century into our love affair, we’re starting to realize it’s not such a healthy relationship. As journalist Susan Freinkel points out in this eye-opening book,...
From pacemakers to disposable bags, plastic built the modern world. But a century into our love affair, we’re starting to realize it’s not such a healthy relationship. As journalist Susan Freinkel points out in this eye-opening book,...
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Are you really 'living', or just existing? Do you want to improve yourself or just continue to muddle through? Do you use the time given you each day, or just throw most of it away? These questions Bennett asks each of us and for those who want to really live and learn, offers very valuable advice. Time is the most precious of commodities, states Bennett in this book. Many books have been written on how to live on a certain amount of money each day....
6) 12 seconds of silence: how a team of inventors, tinkerers, and spies took down a Nazi superweapon
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"The riveting story of the American scientists, tinkerers, and nerds who solved one of the biggest puzzles of World War II-and developed one of the most powerful weapons of the war."--
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Continue reading if you want to understand how to thoroughly master human behavior and uncover the secrets to getting what you want out of people you won't find anywhere else...
Is this the person you want to be?
You wouldn't be reading this if it wasn't true. At the very least, you're interested in how they do it and how you might defend yourself from the impacts of manipulation.
This lethal and efficient dark psychology Guide leads you through the...
8) Manipulation: How to Master the Art of Analyzing People and Influence Human Behavior with Dark Ps
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How to protect yourself from manipulation and employ psychological tactics to influence those around you, without utilizing unsavory methods:
Do you recognize the mind games being played out around you? Are you a victim of covert emotional manipulation? Do you want to know how to use the Dark Triad to help you become more successful in life?
Of course you do. After all, no one gives in to manipulation willingly. Manipulation delves deep into the...
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"A must-have book for today's quiet warriors."
-Susan Cain, New York Times bestselling author of Quiet and Quiet Power and cofounder of Quiet Revolution
How does a self-described "extreme introvert" thrive in a world where extroverts are rewarded and social institutions are set up in their favor? Using her extraordinary personal story as a "case study of one," author Jill Chang shows that introverts hold tremendous untapped potential for success....
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Reshape Your Life and Change Your Behavior with the Power of Best Habits.
Your habits influence how you think, behave, act, and decide different things in life. They are crucial to the quality of your life. This is why it is essential to know how to develop good habits in alignment with your desired lifestyle and goals because, only by building the right habits, can you live a joyful and prosperous life. Empower Your Best Habits is a complete blueprint...
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Memes have been part of computer-assisted communication almost since the development of the first consumer browser (the "WorldWideWeb") in 1990. The Internet's ability to provide a public sphere for people to discuss the issues of the day and other topics of interest means that people can use the language of the Internet to express themselves in ways that would not be feasible in the real world. Those bits of content are native to the Internet that...
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How to observe, analyze, and read everyone around you without having a single conversation. Do you wish you could understand subtle gestures, read hidden cues in facial expressions, and learn more about others by simple observation? All of this is possible when you develop the skill of analyzing others. We do this automatically in our subconscious. Why not learn to pay attention and find out what's hiding behind your everyday interactions? When you...
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Freud sets forth with a frankness almost startling the difficulties and limitations of psychoanalysis, and also describes its main methods and results as only a master and originator of a new school of thought can do. These discourses are at the same time simple and almost confidential, and they trace and sum up the results of thirty years of devoted and painstaking research. While they are not at all controversial, we incidentally see in a clearer...
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Positive humanism is an applied secular humanistic philosophy based on the scientific findings of positive psychology that focuses on personal, professional, and societal flourishing. As an applied philosophy its focus is on ideas that lead to increased well-being. As a secular humanistic philosophy, there are no appeals to the supernatural, the magical, or the mystical. The philosophy is founded on reason and critical thinking. The philosophy is...
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2021 Mathical Honor Book Why aren't left-handers extinct? What makes a rainbow round? How is a pancreas . . . like a pendulum? Publisher's note: It's a Numberful World was published in Australia under the title Woo's Wonderful World of Maths. These may not look like math questions, but they are-because they all have to do with patterns. And mathematics, at heart, is the study of patterns. That realization changed Eddie Woo's life-by turning the "dry"...
17) Critical Thinking Skills Workbook Questions, Exercises and Games to Develop Your Problem Solving
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Improve your critical thinking skills
Critical thinking is a skill that has to be trained and practiced like any other skill. Being able to solve difficult problems, and make clear and precise decisions, are of vital importance in today's dynamic environment, and is the only real competitive advantage we have to compete in the marketplace. This audio workbook is a great introduction to various practical practices you can use to improve your critical...
18) Human Being
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What if you could dive deeply within and understand why you interpret the world the way you do and behave a certain way in different situations? What if you could see, with vivid clarity, the unpolished aspects of someone's character when making critical decisions involving them? Imagine the difference this would make when choosing your life partner, business partner, next employee, future employer or governing leaders.
In HUMAN BEING – illuminating...
19) Making Habits, Breaking Habits: Why We Do Things, Why We Don't, and How to Make Any Change Stick
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Say you want to start going to the gym or practicing a musical instrument. How long should it take before you stop having to force it and start doing it automatically?
The surprising answers are found in Making Habits, Breaking Habits, a psychologist's popular examination of one of the most powerful and under-appreciated processes in the mind. Although people like to think that they are in control, much of human behavior occurs without any decision-making...
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The advice is sound; the client seems eager; and then… nothing happens! Too often, this is the experience that financial professionals encounter in their daily work. When good recommendations go unimplemented, clients' well-being is compromised, opportunities are lost, and the professional relationship grows strained. Advice that Sticks takes aim at the problem of financial non-adherence. Written by a neuropsychologist and financial change expert,...
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