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Inside The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women, a fascinating book about life during medieval times, you will discover tantalizing true stories about medieval women and a myriad of historical facts.

In The Jealousy Cure, renowned psychologist Robert L. Leahy takes a nuanced approach to tackling feelings of jealousy. In this compelling book, you’ll uncover the evolutionary origins of jealousy, and how and why it’s served to help us as a species. You’ll also learn practices based in emotional schema theory, cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness to help you overcome the shame jealousy can bring, improve communication with your partner, and ultimately make room for jealousy while also making your relationship more meaningful.

If you suffer from depression you are far from alone. Depression is very common, affecting over 300 million people around the world. Written by Professor Paul Gilbert, internationally recognised for his work on depression, this highly acclaimed self-help book has been of benefit to thousands of people including sufferers, their friends and families and those working in the medical profession.

Do you find yourself feeling isolated, battling with trust issues, and burdened by painful memories? Are emotional flashbacks and triggers leaving you overwhelmed with confusion and distress? Does reconnecting with your emotions seem insurmountable, leaving you yearning for self-compassion and healing? If any of these questions resonate, you are not alone. Many adults swim in the same turbulent waters, searching for a way to escape the weight of childhood trauma, abandonment, and abuse.

Everything about the sense of smell fascinates us, from its power to evoke memories to its ability to change our moods and influence our behavior. From brain-imaging laboratories to the high-stakes world of scent marketing, What the Nose Knows takes us on a tour of the strange and surprising realm of smell.

Join Sage the House Down hosts William Sinclair Moore and Paige Gilbert as they open up about their own spiritual journeys, explore creativity, and leave you with the tools to sage your house down brick by brick.

Drawing on her research, knowledge, and clinical experience, internationally respected neurologist--and mother of two boys--Frances E. Jensen, MD, offers a revolutionary look at the adolescent brain, providing remarkable insights that translate into practical advice both for parents and teenagers.

If you are in a long-distance relationship or are about to embark upon one, then this book is a great place to start. Being faced with the possibility of a long-distance relationship can be a daunting and frightening experience. No one wants to be separated from those they care dearly for, but sometimes living apart is a practical necessity. And no matter the reasons for the distance, facing the challenge of living apart can be trying and test the strength of your relationship.

There’s a brighter road ahead than you can possibly imagine and you have everything you need to reach it. Ready to unlock the door? It’s estimated that almost 2% of the population has borderline personality disorder, so you’re certainly not alone, but it probably doesn’t feel that way, does it? Still, no challenge is insurmountable, not even the challenge of overcoming BPD. There’s hope on the other side of this, and there are realistic approaches you can take to transform your experience of daily life.

Presented in this book are strategies for overcoming the presence of those in your life who are emotionally abusive or emotionally manipulative. This book is for anyone who suspects they are in the crosshairs of emotional abuse. No one should have to suffer through this kind of treatment. So, in order to free yourself from this situation, you will learn ways to identify victims of emotional abuse. Also you will learn to recognize the different forms of emotional abuse.

You're being manipulated every single day. Nothing personal. That's just how humans, animals, plants, mushrooms, and bacteria work. We all have unique interests that we try to promote every single day - from making sells to attracting a beautiful relationship partner, we're all manipulative by nature.

Narcissism is a belief that the world revolves around us, and that what happens in the world happens because of us. Most of us live with a form of narcissism so common and so deeply embedded that we don't even know we have it. This "everyday narcissism" (EN) comes from childhood wounds and powerful myths we were taught as children. Everyday Narcissism helps listeners understand EN and teaches them how to heal it. It also helps listeners learn to recognize EN in others and respond in healthy ways.

How to stop the negative-thinking vicious circle...and remove negative thinking forever! What you will learn from listening to this book: This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to overcome the problem of negativity as a general mind-set but also as an overwhelming feeling.... This book is written to help you be more positive toward yourself, your life, your present, your past, and most importantly your future.

In How to Analyze People, you will learn how to read people quickly by paying attention to their body language, analyze human behavior to get the most concrete conclusions, and even use psychological methods to get a better picture of who you're dealing with. Whether you'd like to use those tools in your career, to find a worthwhile relationship, or simply just curious - How to Analyze People will help you with all of the above and more!

Manipulation is all around you. From billboards to salespeople, relationships to friendships, we all face manipulation and dark psychology to some degree. However, when you know how to use dark psychology and manipulation, you are putting yourself in a much, much better position. First, you can protect yourself from negative, manipulative people. Second, you can use the power of those tools to acquire anything you want - and that's exactly what this book is about.

With the advent of social media and smartphones, the hive mentality has changed the way we see the world. Tribes can coalesce around any topic, belief structure or shared experience - sometimes for the good, like crowd funded Kickstarter campaigns to support survivors of natural disasters, but just as often with dangerous results. We create echo chambers that reaffirm our ideas, shut out rebuttals and isolate us from differing perspectives.

The statistics on suicide are staggering. The World Health Organization estimates that nearly 800,000 people die by suicide every year, which is one person every forty seconds, and for each completed suicide there may be twenty or more attempts. In How I Stayed Alive When My Brain Was Trying to Kill Me, Susan Blauner is the perfect emissary for a message of hope and a program of action for these millions of people.

Perhaps you've tried other books or courses that overpromised and underdelivered. But this is not another generic communication seminar or quick-fix guide. Social Skills Success uses today's young adults' language and context, packed with relatable anecdotes and real-world examples. It recognizes your individuality and encourages you to embrace it. Be confident! Be impressive! Be Socially Savvy!

Hypnosis has been around for centuries, but we barely understand it. More than just another magician's secret stage trick, hypnosis can also be a natural ability that can be used effectively as a psychological tool to help us deal with emotional difficulties.

Do you know someone who is just a little too full of themselves?...And you just can't break through to them? Maybe they're a narcissist! How are you going to be able to identify a narcissist? They're among us and there are tons of them out there. So how are you going to know the difference between someone who has a bit of an ego and someone who is a true, full blown narcissist? Well, by listening to this book, you're going to be able to differentiate those who are narcissists and those who are just a little annoying.