Discover Malcolm Gladwell's breakthrough debut and explore the science behind viral trends in business, marketing, and human behavior. The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire. Just as a single sick person can start an epidemic of the flu, so too can a small but precisely targeted push cause a fashion tr…
Zen monk Jikisai Minami takes the things we are supposed to strive for, and turns them on their head. The 38 short, thought-provoking essays in this book help us look at life's problems through fresh eyes.
By looking at what separates the extremely successful from the rest of us, we learn what we can do to be more like them—and find out in some cases why it’s good that we aren’t. Barking Up the Wrong Tree draws on startling statistics and surprising anecdotes to help you understand what works and what doesn’t so you can stop guessing at success and start living the life you want.
Ale, seorang pria berusia 37 tahun memiliki tinggi badan 189 cm dan berat 138 kg. Badannya bongsor, berkulit hitam, dan memiliki masalah dengan bau badan. Sejak kecil, Ale hidup di lingkungan keluarga yang tidak mendukungnya. Ia tak memiliki teman dekat dan menjadi korban perundungan di sekolahnya. Ale didiagnosis psikiaternya mengalami depresi akut. Bukannya Ale tidak peduli untuk memperbaiki…
Trauma is a fact of life. Veterans and their families deal with the painful aftermath of combat; one in five Americans has been molested; one in four grew up with alcoholics; one in three couples have engaged in physical violence. Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, one of the world’s foremost experts on trauma, has spent over three decades working with survivors. In The Body Keeps the Score, he uses re…
This beloved book has touched hundreds of thousands of lives with its profound and actionable advice. Retaining the core message of becoming more mindful in our relationships, this edition includes new and revised material that addresses how we live and love today. A new preface touches on David Richo’s experience with the book over time and outlines the key updates, including attention to on…