Was bedeutet Erfolg? Wie wird er gemessen – Reichtum, Ruhm, viele Freunde? Dieses Buch erforscht die vielen Schichten dessen, was wahren Erfolg ausmacht, und wie man ihn erreichen kann. Erfolg ist das, was jeder behauptet, zu wollen; und doch sind nur wenige in der Lage, angemessen zu definieren, was es ist. Für viele ist Erfolg gleichbedeutend mit Ruhm und Reichtum, doch diejenigen, die dieses ”Ziel” wirklich erreichen, sind relativ wenige. In der Tat ist Erfolg ein flüchtiges Konzept, das...
In Our Biosocial Brains , Michele Lewis underscores culture, brain, behavior, and social problems to advocate for a more inclusive cultural neuroscience. Traditional neuroscientists to date have not prioritized studying the impact of power, bias, and injustice on neural processing and the brain’s perception of marginalized humans. Lewis explains current events, historical events, and scientific studies, in Our Biosocial Brains . Readers will be drawn to the relevancy of brain science...
"Lucid and convincing…Makes clear that [Freud's] vision was limited both by the social climate in which he worked and the personal experiences he preferred, subconsciously, not to deal with."— Los Angeles Times Sigmund Freud was quite arguably one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century. Yet, over the last decade, portions of his theories of the mind have suffered remarkably accurate attacks by feminists and even some conservative Freudians. How could this...
The SAGE Handbook of Social Constructionist Practice is a major review of one of the key theories within psychology and the social sciences. Social construction is one of the main theoretical approaches within the social sciences to emerge out of the turn of the 20th century, and this volume showcases the latest theory and application of social construction across a range of disciplines. This review of the field is very timely, and exhibits the latest research whilst also pointing to...
What does success mean? How is it measured – wealth, fame, many friends? This book explores the many layers of what constitutes true success, and how one can achieve it. Success is what everyone claims to want; and yet, few are able to adequately define what it is. For many, success is fame and fortune, yet those that really achieve that “goal” are relatively few. In fact, success is an ephemeral concept that needs constant shoring up and redefinition: Once you have achieved what you think is...
This is the story of the other victims of German occupation in France, the story of my mother who was separated from her family and fled, and the torture that remained with her forever. These are the memoirs as told to me by my mother. I have attempted to tell her story as accurately as she presented them to me, piecing together her own written journals, along with various anecdotes that supplemented and peppered stories over my lifetime, without embellishing by interposing my own...
Ça serait bien si notre propre temps était notre guide, car tel que nous le découvrirons tout au long de ce livre, respecter un rythme optimal au moment d'accomplir une action quelconque nous garde en bonne santé. Car chacun d'entre nous est un être unique, il serait donc pratique d'apprendre à écouter notre propre organisme pour comprendre quel est le tempo qui nous gouverne, et ainsi s'y adapter, puisque c'est de cette façon que nous trouverons le calme qui nous permettra de mieux effectuer...