Mental life of modernism

Mental Life of Modernism

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Modernism

An exploration of the ideas, groupings and the social tensions that shaped the transformation of life caused by the changes of modernity in art, scien

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Mental

His autobiography is a gritty coming-of-age story, an exposé into the excess-fuelled life of a super-rich Premier League footballer, and a cautionary

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Militant Modernism

Argues for a Modernism of everyday life, immersed in questions of socialism, sexual politics and technology. This work features chapters ranging from

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Louis Armstrong, Master of Modernism

The definitive account of Louis Armstrong—his life and legacy—during the most creative period of his career.

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Modernism in the Streets

Essays tracing the intellectual life of a quintessential New York City writer and thinker

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Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism

In the spring of 1900, British archaeologist Arthur Evans began to excavate the palace of Knossos on Crete, bringing ancient Greek legends to life just as a new century dawned amid far-reaching questions about human history, art, and culture. With Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism, Cathy Gere relates the fascinating story of Evans' excavation and its long-term effects...

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Modernism: A Very Short Introduction

Whether we recognise it or not, virtually every aspect of our life today has been influenced in part by the aesthetic legacy of Modernism. In this Ver

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How to Survive the Modern World

A guide to modern times that explores the challenges living in the 21st century can pose to our mental wellbeing.

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Mind a Body

This is a book, both theoretical and practical, that will improve our relationship between our physical and mental selves and allow us a route to a li

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Anxiety

A guide to our anxious minds; offering a route to calm, self-compassion and mental well-being Far more than we tend to realise, we’re all – in priva

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Healthy for Life: Self-esteem and Mental Health

A series of books that help children understand how to be healthy - throughout their lives

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Mental Traps: The Overthinker's Guide to a Happier Life

Mental Traps is Andr Kukla's immensely enjoyable and down-to-earth catalogue of the everyday blunders we make in our thinking habits, how these traps can affect our entire lives, and what we can do about it. Ever find yourself putting off even

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But What Will People Say?

A paradigm-shifting book from therapist and founder of @browngirltherapy, offering powerful insights and guidance for multi-cultural readers to better understand, accept and nurture their mental wellbeingSahaj grew up as a south-asian girl in a white American community, constantly trying to reconcile her two identities, always feeling like she wasn’t enough of either. Her...

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Dark Matter - James Kinross

From a world-leading microbiome scientist and surgeon with over two decades of experience comes Dark Matter, a pioneering guide to hacking your microbiome for a healthier life. Our microbiome – the complex ecosystem of bacteria, viruses and other microbes inside us – is critically important to our health and wellbeing. It is given to us by our mothers at birth, adapts...

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365 Ways to Develop Mental Toughness

Daily nuggets of wisdom, carefully selected to help you better manage the stress and pressure of life.

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Psychoanalytic Approaches to Forgiveness and Mental Health

Psychoanalytic Approaches to Forgiveness and Mental Health considers the role of forgiveness in mental life, about both forgiving and being forgiven.

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365 Ways to Develop Mental Toughness

365 Ways to Develop Mental Toughness is a day-by-day guide to building the confidence and resilience you need to get in control of your life, reach your goals and come out on top. Successful people are mentally tough. And you have to be, because achieving success isn't easy.No one can avoid the minefield of setbacks, crisis, tragedy and challenge that is part of being ali...

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Healthy for Life: Self-esteem and Mental Health Hachette Children's Group

A series of books that help children understand how to be healthy - throughout their lives...

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Physical Nature of Christian Life

This book explores the implications of recent insights in modern neuroscience that attribute mental capacities often ascribed to a soul to physical br

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Daily Perils of Executive Life

Also touching upon mental health issues and how organizations should deal with this, this section gives a deep insight into the leadership issues that

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Daily Perils of Executive Life

Also touching upon mental health issues and how organizations should deal with this, this section gives a deep insight into the leadership issues that

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Mental Coaching: A Guide To Train Your Mind and Control Your Life with Self-Confidence and Improving Self-Esteem

Do you wonder why some people are so hardworking yet, aren't successful? Did you know that mentally strong people are more successful, and great masters of emotions and communications because of their mindset and people skills?Ar

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Toolkit for Modern Life

A warm, wise and practical book of mental wellbeing techniques and exercises that everyone should read.

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Life in the Fasting Lane

Life in the Fasting Lane walks you through the basics of a fasting lifestyle, with chapters that address everything from meal planning to mental strat

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Life Skills for Wellbeing and Success

This volume covers topics on awareness about oneÂ’s psychological health, management of emotions, mental hygiene, and wellbeing. It examines different

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The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k - Knight Sarah

Anotace: `Genius` Cosmopolitan`The best book I have read recently . . . Absolutely blinding. Read it. Do it.` Daily MailThe bestselling book everyone is talking about - our favourite anti-guru Sarah Knight reveals the surprising art of caring less and getting more.Are you stressed out, overbooked and underwhelmed by life? Fed up with pleasing everyone else before you ple...

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Some of Millions

Some of Millions is a collection of personal real-life stories from people who have struggled with various forms of mental health challenges - psychos

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Book of Hope

A life-affirming and diverse anthology compiled by activist Jonny Benjamin, sharing 101 key figuresÂ’ experiences of living with mental health conditi

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Book of Hope

A life-affirming and diverse anthology compiled by activist Jonny Benjamin, sharing 101 key figures’ experiences of living with mental health con

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Science of Getting Rich

The classic in the realm of "New Thought," The Science of Getting Rich was written by Wallace Wattles in 1901, but its timeless truths resonate and astound, even today. Learn the mental mastery over wealth, how to accumulate riches and make your life a stu

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Evolution of the Soul

Men have evolved from animals, and animals from inanimate matter, but what has evolved is qualitatively different from the inanimate matter from which it began. Both men and the higher animals have a mental life of sensation, thought, purpose, desire, and belief. Although these mental states in part cause, and are caused by, brain states, they are distinct from them. Rich...

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Last Good Funeral of the Year

A pensive and poignant recollection of love, loss, marriage, mental health and the life events that have shaped his identity.

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Last Good Funeral of the Year

A pensive and poignant recollection of love, loss, marriage, mental health and the life events that have shaped his identity.

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F*CK Him! - Nice Girls Always Finish Single - "A guide for sassy women who want to get back in control of their love life"

The MANipulator Manual: Keep Your Man Interested and Begging for More Without Playing Games Let me start off by explaining I am in no way talking about the sexual act. F*ck him in this case is not physical, it's mental. So many women get in trou

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Be Useful: Seven tools for life - Arnold Schwarzenegger

<p>The seven rules to follow to realise your true purpose in life-distilled by Arnold Schwarzenegger from his own journey of ceaseless reinvention and extraordinary achievement, and available for absolutely anyone. The world's greatest bodybuilder. The world's highest paid movie star. The leader of the world's sixth largest economy. That these are the same person s...

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Be Useful: Seven tools for life - Arnold Schwarzenegger

Anotace: The seven rules to follow to realize your true purpose in life-distilled by Arnold Schwarzenegger from his own journey of ceaseless reinvention and extraordinary achievement, and available for absolutely anyone.The world`s greatest bodybuilder. The world`s highest paid movie star. The leader of the world`s sixth largest economy. That these are the same person so...

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The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k: The bestselling book everyone is talking about - Sarah Knight

<p>The bestselling book everyone is talking about, revealing the surprising art of caring less and getting more. 'Genius' Cosmopolitan'The best book I have read recently . . . Absolutely blinding. Read it. Do it' Mail on Sunday'The anti-guru' ObserverAre you stressed out, overbooked and underwhelmed by life? Fed up with pleasing everyone else before you please yours...

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Little Book of HP Lovecraft

Howard Phillips Lovecraft had a short life, and he died of cancer in 1936 at the age of 46. But in that relatively short time he had a significant, varied and outstanding output, and although he was not a well-known writer during the time he lived, he has since been hailed as one of the great supernatural fiction writers. Although a huge influence on many writers since hi...

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American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Geriatric Psychiatry

This sixth edition has been extensively updated to include the latest information on phenomenology, diagnosis, and assessment of late-life mental diso

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The Package of Hope - Katarína Šegátová

Anotace: A set of 31 cards to help you communicate with your own body and soul. It will help you get so much valuable advice and the information you need to find your health, mental and mental vitality and stability. This set of cards will help you find contact with your inner source again, which affects your whole life from birth to the present through your own unique e...

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The Package of Hope - Katarína Segati

<p>A set of 31 cards to help you communicate with your own body and soul. It will help you get so much valuable advice and the information you need to find your health, mental and mental vitality and stability. This set of cards will help you find contact with your inner source again, which affects your whole life from birth to the present through your own unique en...

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The Half of it - Beer Madison

Anotace: A memoir from singer-songwriter Madison Beer, chronicling the past decade of her life spent in the spotlight--the ups, the downs, and the in-betweens that you won`t see on social media.Discovered at twelve years old, Madison Beer was one of the first artists to have her entire life documented online. Over the past decade, she has navigated the spotlight as a chi...

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The Half of it - Madison Beer

<p>A memoir from singer-songwriter Madison Beer, chronicling the past decade of her life spent in the spotlight--the ups, the downs, and the in-betweens that you won't see on social media. Discovered at twelve years old, Madison Beer was one of the first artists to have her entire life documented online. Over the past decade, she has navigated the spotlight as a ch...

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Zen: The Art of Simple Living

Anotace: Brings the spirit of Zen Buddhism to everyday life . . . 100 snack-size Zen activities you can do daily to add more calm to your life' Daily Telegraph A beautifully illustrated guide to slowing down, finding true happiness and feeling calm, by Zen Buddhist monk Shunmyo Masuno. _________ Zen is the perfect antidote to the chaos of modern life . . . In cle...

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None of this Rocks - Trohman Joe

Anotace: None of This Rocks is a memoir by Joe Trohman - lead guitarist and cofounder of Fall Out Boy - that reads like a double album full of revealing stories from his youth and his experiences of modern rock and roll stardom. With wit and wisdom, and maybe a little bit of whining, Trohman grapples with depression, his mother`s brain cancer, antisemitism, pills, petty ...

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Zen: The Art of Simple Living - Shunmyo Masuno

<p>Brings the spirit of Zen Buddhism to everyday life . . . 100 snack-size Zen activities you can do daily to add more calm to your life' Daily Telegraph A beautifully illustrated guide to slowing down, finding true happiness and feeling calm, by Zen Buddhist monk Shunmyo Masuno. _________ Zen is the perfect antidote to the chaos of modern life . . . In clear, pr...

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The Power Of Your Subconscious Mind (revised): One Of The Most Powerful Self-help Guides Ever Written! - Joseph Murphy

<p>NEW EDITION - Includes never-before-published commentary from the author The Power of Your Subconscious Mind introduces and explains the mind-focusing techniques that remove the subconscious obstacles that prevent us from achieving the success we want - and deserve. This authorised edition of Dr Murphy's keystone work is the first premium mass market edition to f...

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Agatha Christie: Radio 4 Book of the Week - Worsleyová Lucy

Anotace: ** Shortlisted for the @CrimeFest H.R.F. Keating Award **`A smart and highly entertaining portrait of a literary powerhouse`- THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR`A riveting portrait` - GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR***`Christie lovers should read this biography for the same reason they read her novels.` - The Times`A model of how to combine biographical information, analy...

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Agatha Christie: Radio 4 Book of the Week - Lucy Worsleyová

<p>** Shortlisted for the @CrimeFest H.R.F. Keating Award **'A smart and highly entertaining portrait of a literary powerhouse'- THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR'A riveting portrait' - GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR***'Christie lovers should read this biography for the same reason they read her novels.' - The Times'A model of how to combine biographical information, analys...

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The Little Book of H. P. Lovecraft - Hippo! Orange

<p>As well as quotes from those who knew him, this celebration includes samples from HP Lovecraft's poems, letters and other writings – painting a full portrait of this master of his chosen genre, horror.</p> <p>Howard Phillips Lovecraft had a short life, and he died of cancer in 1936 at the age of 46. But in that relatively short time he had a significa...

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Introducing Joyce

Introducing Joyce provides an introduction to the life and work of the great pioneer of modernism.

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Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence - Lembke Anna

Anotace: `Her stories have the power to transform your life` Lori Gottlieb, bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone `Radically changes the way we think about mental illness, pleasure, pain, reward and stress` Daniel Levitin, bestselling author of The Organized Mind `Brilliant . . . riveting, scary, cogent and cleverly argued` Beth Macy, author of Dopes...

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Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence - Anna Lembke

<p>'Her stories have the power to transform your life' Lori Gottlieb, bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone 'Radically changes the way we think about mental illness, pleasure, pain, reward and stress' Daniel Levitin, bestselling author of The Organized Mind 'Brilliant . . . riveting, scary, cogent and cleverly argued' Beth Macy, author of Dopesi...

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The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture - Gabor Maté

Anotace: We tend to believe that normality equals health. Yet what is the norm in the Western world?Mental illness is on an unstoppable rise. Some 45% of Europeans suffer high blood pressure, and nearly 70% of Americans take at least one prescription drug. Illness and trauma are defining how we live.In his new masterpiece, renowned physician, addiction expert and author ...

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The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness &amp; Healing in a Toxic Culture, 1. vydání - Gabor Maté

<p>We tend to believe that normality equals health. Yet what is the norm in the Western world?Mental illness is on an unstoppable rise. Some 45% of Europeans suffer high blood pressure, and nearly 70% of Americans take at least one prescription drug. Illness and trauma are defining how we live.In his new masterpiece, renowned physician, addiction expert and author G...

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The Myth of Normal : Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture - Maté Gabor

Anotace: Western countries invest billions in healthcare, yet mental illness and chronic diseases are on a seemingly unstoppable rise. Nearly 70% of Americans are now on prescription drugs. So what is `normal` when it comes to health?Over four decades of clinical experience, renowned physician and addiction expert Dr Gabor Mate has seen how health systems neglect the rol...

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The Myth of Normal : Trauma, Illness &amp; Healing in a Toxic Culture, 1. vydání - Gabor Maté

<p>Western countries invest billions in healthcare, yet mental illness and chronic diseases are on a seemingly unstoppable rise. Nearly 70% of Americans are now on prescription drugs. So what is 'normal' when it comes to health? Over four decades of clinical experience, renowned physician and addiction expert Dr Gabor Mate has seen how health systems neglect the ro...

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The Little Book of H. P. Lovecraft - Orange Hippo!, Orange Hippo!

Anotace: Howard Phillips Lovecraft had a short life, and he died of cancer in 1936 at the age of 46. But in that relatively short time he had a significant, varied and outstanding output, and although he was not a well-known writer during the time he lived, he has since been hailed as one of the great supernatural fiction writers. Although a huge influence on many writer...

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Birdgirl: Discovering the Power of Our Natural World - Mya-Rose Craig

<p>Discover Mya-Rose Craig's moving and life-affirming memoir about family, searching for rare birds, and the power of our natural world.'Lyrical, poignant and insightful' MARGARET ATWOOD (on Twitter)'Filled with hope and energy' GuardianIn her memoir, Mya-Rose Craig and her family travel the world in search of rare birds and astonishing landscapes. But a shadow mov...

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