Psychology & The Mind

What does everyone in the modern world need to know? Renowned psychologist Jordan B. Peterson's answer to this most difficult of questions uniquely combines the hard-won truths....

Habits aren’t destiny. As Charles Duhigg shows, by harnessing this new science, we can transform our businesses, our communities, and our lives....

The guru to the gurus at last shares his knowledge with the rest of us....

Angela Duckworth shows parents, educators, students, and businesspeople - both seasoned and new - that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a focused persistence called "grit"....

Influence, the classic book on persuasion, explains the psychology of why people say yes - and how to apply these understandings....

Professor Matthew Walker reveals his groundbreaking exploration of sleep, explaining how we can harness its transformative power to change our lives for the better....

At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion....

In The Tipping Point, New Yorker writer Malcolm Gladwell looks at why major changes in society happen suddenly and unexpectedly....

A few common principles drive performance, regardless of the field or the task at hand....

Is there a science to love? Attachment theory - the most advanced relationship science in existence today - can help us find and sustain love....

From the New York Times best-selling author of Chasing the Scream, a radically new way of thinking about depression and anxiety....

The eagerly anticipated new book from the author of the best-selling The 48 Laws of Power....

The chief scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) turns a critical eye toward such practices as telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, and psychokinesis. Are such powers really possible? Science says yes....

In David and Goliath, Malcolm Gladwell challenges how we think about obstacles and disadvantages....

A groundbreaking approach to transforming traumatic legacies passed down in families over generations, by an acclaimed expert in the field....

Scientifically-proven methods to create connection with anyone you meet. This is your blueprint for social success....

Poker champion turned business consultant Annie Duke teaches you how to get comfortable with uncertainty and make better decisions as a result....

In The Righteous Mind, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the origins of our divisions and points the way forward to mutual understanding....

People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) experience such violent and frightening mood swings that they often fear for their sanity....

A paradigm-changing examination of what truly motivates us and how to harness that knowledge to find greater satisfaction in our lives and our work....

The Undoing Project is about the fascinating collaboration between two men who have the dimensions of great literary figures. They became heroes in the university....

Dr. Brian Weiss is a highly respected psychiatrist from the mainstream of the medical establishment....

The good news is that anxiety, guilt, pessimism, procrastination, low self-esteem, and other "black holes" of depression can be cured without drugs....

From the best-selling author of The Black Swan and one of the foremost thinkers of our time, a book on how some things actually benefit from disorder. Taleb’s message is revolutionary: What is not antifragile will surely perish....

These 24 rewarding lectures equip you with the knowledge and techniques you need to become a savvier, sharper critical thinker in your professional and personal life....

First published in 1930, Civilization and Its Discontents is one of the most influential works of pioneering psychologist Sigmund Freud....

More than a decade in the making, this game-changing book is Robert Sapolsky's genre-shattering attempt to answer the question of why we do what we do....

In Simply Freud, Professor Stephen Frosh offers an engaging and accessible introduction to Freud and his major ideas, including the unconscious, sexual repression, free association, and the interpretation of dreams. At the same time, he reminds us that Freud was also a person - ambitious, conflicted, amorous, irritable, blind about some things, prophetically insightful about others.

“Do you believe in luck?” is a polarizing question. Some of us believe that we make our own luck. Others see inequality everywhere and think that everyone’s fate is at the whim of the cosmos. Karla Starr has a third answer: Unlucky, “random” outcomes have predictable effects on our behavior that often make us act in self-defeating ways without even realizing it. In this groundbreaking book, Starr traces wealth, health, and happiness back to subconscious neurological processes, blind cultural assumptions, and tiny details you’re in the habit of overlooking. 

Your fears were programmed in and can be released. Why Am I Scared? contains honest and funny stories to inspire you. It includes a detailed solutions section with techniques to move toward your best life. Learn to tap away your fears with the powerful and therapeutic power of tapping. Discover how to see the life you want with creative visualizations and put them out into the universe with carefully designed affirmations. You will find detailed explanations and guidance on these highly effective techniques.