Is your brain ready for a thorough philosophical health check? Really, it won't hurt a bit…Is what you believe coherent and consistent? Or is it a jumble of contradictions? If you could design yourself a God, what would He (or She, or It) be like? Can you spot the logical flaw in an argument (even if it's hiding from you)? And how will you fare on the tricky terrain of ethics when your taboos are under the spotlight? If all this causes your brain to overheat, there is a philosophy general knowledge quiz to round off with.
Speed reading. Simple guide: How to increase your reading speed in less than 1 hour. Become the reader #1
Dramatically improve your reading speed today! Do you hate reading? Has reading always been a struggle for you? Do you read slower than your peers and classmates? You too can learn the skills and techniques of speed reading to help you dramatically increase your reading speed and comprehend more! In this book Speed Reading: The Comprehensive Guide to Speed Reading-Increase Your Speed Reading by 300% in Less than 24 Hours, you will learn why your reading rate is slow and how you can start reading much faster with a few simple exercises. The techniques that you will learn in this book are simple and easy.
Mindset is one of those rare books that can help you make positive changes in your life and at the same time see the world in a new way. A leading expert in motivation and personality psychology, Carol Dweck has discovered in more than twenty years of research that our mindset is not a minor personality quirk: it creates our whole mental world. It explains how we become optimistic or pessimistic. It shapes our goals, our attitude toward work and relationships, and how we raise our kids, ultimately predicting whether or not we will fulfill our potential.
Everyone loves chibi, the newest, hottest manga style out of Asia. Chibis—characters that range from hypercute miniature people to bizarrely furry characters—come in all varieties, all roles, including chibi teenagers, faeries, schoolgirls, nurses, mermaids, devils, angels, and everything in between.
Grounded in extensive research, this book presents a brief emotion-focused coping skills program that helps clients regulate their affective responses in stressful situations. Cognitive-affective stress management training (CASMT) promotes resilience by integrating cognitive-behavioral strategies with relaxation training, mindfulness, and other techniques. Systematic guidelines are provided for implementing CASMT with individuals or groups. The book includes detailed instructions for using induced affect, a procedure that elicits arousal in session and enables clients to practice new emotion regulation skills.
