In this fascinating and often hilarious work, pre-eminent psychologist Daniel Gilbert shows how - and why - the majority of us have no idea how to make ourselves happy. The drive for happiness is one of the most instinctive and fundamental human impulses - but do we actually have the first idea how to achieve it, maintain it, or even, for that matter, what it is?
Have you ever worked on a presentation for weeks only for it to end in disaster? Some of the reasons for the disaster may be beyond your control however you will find solutions in *Slide:ology*. Lighthouse Resources was introduced to Slide:ology by a contact whose presentations have been transformed by the ideas presented in this book. Written by Nancy Duarte, Principal of Duarte Design, the firm that created the presentation for Al Gore's Oscar winning film, An Inconvenient Truth, this book is full of practical approaches to visual story development that can be applied by anyone with... More info
There's no time to read. " "There's no budget for training. " "There's too much information coming at me." "Managers just don't know how to develop their staff." Riding the Current: How to Deal with the Daily Deluge of Data contains your answer. Ask people if they stay current, and they answer no because 'current' implies a perfection that doesn't exist in today's world. Knowing it all is simply impossible. Consider these statistics: 2 million emails are sent every second; 300,000 new publications come out every year; and 2.5 million... More info
Art Therapy with Children: From Infancy to Adolescence takes the reader through the child's development by describing the specialist work of the art therapist in each developmental stage. This passionate and exciting book demonstrates the wide theoretical base of art therapy presenting new areas of clinical practice. New to the literature is innovative work with mothers and babies, a study of the sibling bond in looked after children, trans-generational work in kinship fostering, gender disorder and multi-family work with anorexic young people. The detail of clinical process brings alive the significance of... More info