We live in a world that’s obsessed with talent. We celebrate gifted students in school, natural athletes in sports, and child prodigies in music. But admiring people who start out with innate advantages leads us to overlook the distance we ourselves can travel. We underestimate the range of skills that we can learn and how good we can become. We can all improve at improving. An...(展开全部)

We live in a world that’s obsessed with talent. We celebrate gifted students in school, natural athletes in sports, and child prodigies in music. But admiring people who start out with innate advantages leads us to overlook the distance we ourselves can travel. We underestimate the range of skills that we can learn and how good we can become. We can all improve at improving. An...(展开全部)

Psychiatrist Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD, reveals how to join forces with your unconscious to make better decisions, find more meaning in everyday life, and develop a richer, more balanced way of living. The conscious mind, the part of your mental life you experience directly, is responsible for only a tiny sliver of what science says is going on inside your brain. Most of what you...(展开全部)

Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World presents a highly original global theory of culture. Here, in his greatest work, René Girard explores the function of violence, mimetic desire and the mechanism of the scapegoat, in the history of society and religion. Girard's vision is a brilliant and devastating challenge to conventional views of literature, anthropology, philo...(展开全部)

Develops a global theory of culture through the paradox of violence and exclusion serving a social function.

An astonishing work of cultural criticism, this book is widely recognized as a brilliant and devastating challenge to conventional views of literature, anthropology, religion, and psychoanalysis. In its scope and itnerest it can be compared with Freud's "Totem and Taboo, the subtext Girard refutes with polemic daring, vast erudition, and a persuasiveness that leaves the reader ...(展开全部)

Do you find vedic astrology intriguing but hard to understand? This accessible deck helps you identify, within minutes, how your body type relates to your personality and your character strengths, and whether you are ruled by the willful Sun, supportive Moon, expansive Jupiter or taskmaster Saturn. Supported by a book with a series of fun-filled questions and exercises, learn a...(展开全部)

One innocent child A secret that could destroy his life Imprisoned for a heinous crime when she was a just a teenager, Allison Glenn is now free. Desperate for a second chance, Allison discovers that the world has moved on without her...Shunned by those who once loved her, Allison is determined to make contact with her sister. But Brynn is trapped in her own world of regret and...(展开全部)

希瑟·古登考夫，为《纽约时报》和《今日美国》畅销书作家。 其作品获得“医学悬疑天后”泰丝·格里森极力推崇，被视为2009年最锐不可当的文坛领袖。

One innocent child A secret that could destroy his life Imprisoned for a heinous crime when she was a just a teenager, Allison Glenn is now free. Desperate for a second chance, Allison discovers that the world has moved on without her...Shunned by those who once loved her, Allison is determined to make contact with her sister. But Brynn is trapped in her own world of regret and...(展开全部)