Human Development

In Predicting Human Behavior, author and emotional intelligence theorist Ambrosia Lea introduces the Theory of Mindsets (TOM)—a practical framework for decoding the emotional patterns behind everyday behavior. Whether you're navigating conflict, struggling with self-doubt, or trying to connect more deeply with others, this book offers tools to help you regulate your emotions, shift your mindset, and respond with intention.

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Think creatively like a human. Analyze and solve problems efficiently like a computer. Our everyday lives are filled with inefficient and ineffective decisions and solutions. Being overwhelmed by the magnitude of our problems makes it hard to think clearly. We procrastinate and overthink. Our thoughts are tainted with biases. If only there was a way to simplify our decision-making and problem-solving process and get satisfying, consistent results! The good news is, there is! Apply computer algorithms to your everyday problems.

Why is it so hard for us to connect on a deep level with others, particularly those who are suffering? We constantly find ourselves interrupted and inundated with tasks and stresses. We are disconnected, sleepwalking through our lives, unable to help even ourselves. There is a better way. Dr. David Rakel draws on his clinical experience with patients and the latest research from medicine, psychology, and neuroscience to describe the power of human connection and the ways it can be used to boost health and well-being.

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Do you have kids? Grandkids? Nieces or nephews? Are you expecting a little one? The fact is, if you answered yes to any of those questions, you are in a unique position to give the child or children in your life every physical and mental advantage possible. You can give your kids the ability to look, feel, and perform like optimized human machines.

Are you struggling to understand people’s intentions and would like to know how to interpret unconscious and non-verbal signals? Would you like to spot what others think of you by the way you make use of your body? Have you ever wanted to be more persuasive, or to learn how to influence others? Then this audiobook will open your eyes to the world of human behaviour and the ground-breaking techniques of dark psychology, teaching you how to interpret and even use at your advantage body posture, gestures, facial expressions, use of space and physical behaviour.

Are you too busy? Are you always running behind? Is your calendar loaded with more than you can possibly accomplish? Is it driving you crazy? You're not alone. Crazybusy–the modern phenomenon of brain overload–is a national epidemic. Without intending for it to happen, we've plunged...

Meet David Shallcross. Outstanding college athlete back in the day. These days, a highly successful entrepreneur, happily married, loves his kids. Only one problem. He’s a little…shall we say…bored. So he takes a flyer on some high risk investments…except it’s more than a flyer. It’s his entire balance sheet. He pushed all his chips to the middle of the table. And lost every penny. His wife? Furious. And rightly so, because he’s just gambled away his family’s financial security. And how does David feel?

The Human System is a transformative guide to understanding yourself on four energetic levels: Consciousness, Mind, Emotions, and Body. This book takes you on a journey of self-discovery, helping you balance these components and unlock your highest potential in the present moment. Through in-depth exploration, you'll uncover the origins of low emotions, mental perception, and their impact on the body and beyond.

An empowering, neuroscience-backed look into what we get wrong about human intelligence and how to liberate the genius within Many of us believe that we have a short window during childhood to grow, adapt, and develop new skills before our brains are set in stone, and that a chosen few are...

Get the keys to seducing someone you can't resist with "Dark Seduction Tactics: How to Seduce Her with Dirty Mind Control Hacks, Forbidden Persuasion Techniques, and a Simplified Seduction System." This thought-provoking manual explores the psychology of desire in great detail, illuminating the subtle processes that underlie intimacy and attraction. You will discover how to captivate her mind and spirit with a combination of psychological insights, sophisticated persuasion techniques, and subtle manipulation strategies.

Limitless Human is a transformative guide for anyone seeking to optimize their health, longevity, and performance in the unique cultural and environmental context of the Middle East. Combining science, biohacking techniques, and actionable insights, this book empowers listeners to take control of their biology and unlock their limitless potential.

Becoming Human: Embracing Imperfection and Finding Purpose is an honest, no-frills look at the beauty of living a messy, unpredictable life. It’s not about chasing perfection or checking off society’s boxes; it’s about learning to own your flaws, embrace your failures, and find purpose in the chaos.

In uncertain times, a clear path ahead is vital to living an authentic life with joy and conviction. The Human TOUCH provides a clear and simple method for untangling our thinking that enables us to engage with self-reflection and achieve resolution. Packed with insights and guidance on the five key elements of the framework – tolerance, openness, unity, collaboration and harmony – the book also provides access to a raft of self-reflective tools and an inspirational workbook to help you measure, witness and celebrate your progress.

Still provocative after all these years, Helen Gurley Brown celebrates the pleasures of flirting, of enjoying affairs from beginning to end, throwing brunches and dinner parties, finding men where you might not think to look, dating (and ditching) married men, and being both feminine and powerful.

Are you feeling adrift in a sea of conflicting beliefs and uncertain paths? Do you yearn to make sense of the world and your place within it? "The Human Guide" invites you on a transformative journey of self-discovery, offering a compass to navigate life's complexities with clarity and purpose.

With Pleasure: Managing Trauma Triggers for More Vibrant Sex and Relationships is a companion for anyone experiencing the effects of trauma. Through true survivor stories, expert insight, writing prompts, and grounding exercises, it explores pleasure, relationships, and community as worthy and essential antidotes in trying times.

Love - in both the abstract and the up-close-and-personal - has always provided limitless inspiration for artists, writers, and musicians, but scientists are just as fascinated by these affairs of the heart, though they seldom sing about it. In Love, Sex, and Science, our editors take a step back, analyzing romance using tools like fMRI studies instead of a paint brush or guitar. The writers examine a variety of topics, starting with the perceived sex differences between men and women discussed in Section 1 - are we really as different as Mars and Venus?

In all the chaos of modern life it can be hard to find time to focus on happiness. Balancing work, relationships and families can feel like an impossible task and without the right tools, feelings of stress and overwhelm can begin to surface. But the humanist way of life offers a transformative way forward. In How to Be a Happy Human, Andrew Copson shares insights he's learnt from leading a humanist life, offering practical guidance to help you feel happier and live better.