books about: emotions     books:       Emotions Revealed, Second Edition: Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life20 reviews Paul Ekman Ph.D. Holt Paperbacks, 2007 Emotions Revealed is possibly the most useful book you will ever read. In his book, Emotions Revealed, Paul Ekman gives a detailed description of the evolutionary histories and justifications of the six major emotions, happiness, fear, anger, disgust, contempt, and sadness. He describes each one using words and dozens of highly detailed pictures. He then goes on to explain how each emotion should be treated in the reader and in other people in order to achieve an ...             Destructive Emotions: A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama32 reviews Daniel Goleman Bantam, 2004 compassion heals This is a very clearly written summary of a remarkable conference explaining Western and Eastern (Buddhist) understandings of destructive emotions. Both the similarities and the differences elucidate. Most hopeful is the idea that we can alter our emotional balance through practical techniques that can reduce anger and increase compassion, for the good health of both individuals and society.             Deadly Emotions: Understand the Mind-Body-Spirit Connection That Can Heal or Destroy You21 reviews Don Colbert M.D. Thomas Nelson, 2006 Outstanding reference book I read the whole book twice because it deals with the pains from so many different emotions and how they effect the body. I then passed it to my wife who is a doctor of counseling psychology and she loved it so much she asked me to order several more for giving to her clients to read outside of their therapy sessions. I was very impressed with the candor and the way it was written. I believe that ...             The Emotion Code24 reviews Bradley Nelson Wellness Unmasked Publishing, 2007 The Emotion Code is a wonderful modality for healing Hi, I just went to a workshop I felt guided to go to through my company. The information was clear and she referenced the book a number of times. She had three people come up during class to release on "heart walls" and lots of folks went to her afterwards. I felt the energy of the room rise as the people who volunteered let go of what they were healing. It was amazing how gently and quickly ...             The Astonishing Power of Emotions: Let Your Feelings Be Your Guide184 reviews Esther Hicks, Jerry Hicks Hay House, 2008 The Astonishing Power of Emotions This is one of the best books I've read in years. And it's easy to practice the knowledge on a daily, even moment to moment basis that really makes life fun! And that what life is supposed to be! Thanks!             The Healing Power of Emotion: Affective Neuroscience, Development & Clinical Practice (Norton Series on ... W. W. Norton & Company, 2009 Drawing on cutting-edge neuroscience to better understand emotion. We are hardwired to connect with one another, and we connect through our emotions. Our brains, bodies, and minds are inseparable from the emotions that animate them. Normal human development relies on the cultivation of relationships with others to form and nurture the self-regulatory circuits that enable emotion to enrich, rather than enslave, our lives. And just as ...             Managing Your Emotions: Instead of Your Emotions Managing You29 reviews Joyce Meyer FaithWords, 2002 Good I recived the book in good condition, Ihave not had a chance to read it yet, but If I know Joyce Myers it will be awesome!             Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life: How Dialectical Behavior Therapy Can Put You in Control (New Harbinger ...15 reviews Scott E. Spradlin New Harbinger Publications, 2003 You can teach an old woman new skills You can teach 4 year olds to count. You can teach an old dog to fetch. At 45 I thought there was no help for me. I just couldn't change. But this book helped me to learn the skills I needed to get along with myself my family and society. It is dry reading but keep at it and you will find a new person within you.             Healing for Damaged Emotions (David Seamands Series)30 reviews David A. Seamands David C. Cook, 1991 The Ultimate in Going Green. Recycle Emotional Suffering Into Glory. Non-Christians are usually loathe to consider a self-help book that is overtly Christian and this time that is too bad because Pastor David Seamands displays a tenderness towards the suffering unique even for this type of literature. Seamands was attending and preaching during a period where both mainstream Christianity and our general culture were gun-shy of discussing barefaced emotional ...             Molecules Of Emotion: The Science Behind Mind-Body Medicine122 reviews Candace B. Pert Simon & Schuster, 1999 molecules of emotion Fantastic book for those looking for scientific proof of the mind- body connection. Explains in great detail how the mind can heal the body.             The Feelings Book: The Care & Keeping of Your Emotions (American Girl)46 reviews Dr. Lynda Madison American Girl Publishing Inc, 2002 Just what young girls need! I got this book for my 4th grader for Hannukah. While I know that reading is not her favorite thing to do, I was hoping she would pick up this book in a time of need. Sure enough, a few months later when some drama unfolded with her friends at school, she picked up the book! She actually followed the advice the book gave her and everything worked out perfectly. Now she reads the book over & ...             The Spiritual Anatomy of Emotion: How Feelings Link the Brain, the Body, and the Sixth Sense6 reviews Michael A. Jawer Park Street Press, 2009 Sensitivity, Emotions and Anomalous Phenomena Anatomy reads like a scientific detective story, weaving clues and insights from neurology, biology, psychology and parapsychology, in an attempt to answer questions about some of the most puzzling aspects of human behavior. These include sensitivities, allergies, autism, dissociation, somatization and `anomalous phenomena.' Michael Jawer began his journey as a consultant on `sick ...             Healing Through the Dark Emotions: The Wisdom of Grief, Fear, and Despair10 reviews Miriam Greenspan Shambhala, 2004 This booked helped me I am a 9/11 survivor and this book really helped me accept my feelings rather than judging myself for having them. I bought this at Amazon.com from an Awesome Deal I found on DailyTool.com.             The Emotion Machine: Commonsense Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of the Human Mind22 reviews Marvin Minsky Simon & Schuster, 2007 Simple and brilliant framework for understanding mind. Is it strong AI done right at last? Early efforts to model human-like thinking with machines using rules were interesting but failed in a number of ways to capture even simple ways that humans think. Marvin Minsky, AI pioneer at MIT, insists that we understand the mistakes and can begin to appreciate how the mind actually works in functional terms from the lessons we have learned. Learninig from our past mistakes, what a novel ...             Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy: The Special Education Survival Guide37 reviews Peter W. D. Wright and Pamela Darr Wright Harbor House Law Press, Inc., 2006 a mush have for parents This is a must have in conjunction with the Wrightslaw Special Ed law book. Having these two and listening to their Webex training was just like being in one of their actual workshops. I learned so much and was then able to start helping other families in my area. Worth every penny!             Anger: Handling a Powerful Emotion in a Healthy Way16 reviews Gary Chapman Northfield Publishing, 2007 Very good resource I am a minister and I purchased this book to see if it could be a biblically based resource to assist those with anger issues. I have literally seen the effects of this material on members that were suffering from the inability to handle this emotion. I would highly recommend it!             Beyond Reason: Using Emotions as You Negotiate40 reviews Roger Fisher, Daniel Shapiro Penguin (Non-Classics), 2006 Using your emotions positively As the title suggests, the authors Roger Fisher and Daniel Shapiro set out to show how to manage emotions during a negotiation - both yours and the other party's. Fisher is the co-author of the best selling book on negotiation, "Getting To Yes" and the similar style is evident here - simple concepts with plenty of real case scenarios to illustrate. The book is in five parts, but it's part two ...             SOS Help for Emotions: Managing Anxiety, Anger, and Depression8 reviews Lynn Clark SOS Programs & Parents Press, 2001 Understanding our Emotions I have been reading my doctors copy of SOS Help for Emotions. My wife is bi-polar and my son has Schizophrenia. This book has helped me to understand the self talk that we do to ourselves over a problem we face. Problems present themselves all the time, it is the self talk that we do that causes most of the problems with the solution. This book has helped me with both my wife and son's ...             I Second That Emotion: Untangling Our Zany Feelings (Women of Faith (Thomas Nelson))10 reviews Patsy Clairmont Thomas Nelson, 2008 Book I Second That Emotion Uplifting, funny, entertaining, easy reading, encouraging, interesting, helpful, attention keeper, spiritual blessed by reading this book. Thanks & blessing to Patsy Clairmont             The Geopolitics of Emotion: How Cultures of Fear, Humiliation, and Hope are Reshaping the World5 reviews Dominique Moisi Doubleday, 2009 Concise, crisp, and refreshing I absolutely loved this book. Dominique Moisi is successfully able to create a lucid picture of the current state of geopolitics by viewing various countries and regions through an emotional lens, rather than a rigid, statistical one which is so common in international relations politics today. This book was wonderfully written, kept me hooked the entire way through, and offered many valuable ...              search for books affective, artificial, astonishing, commonsense, communication, connection, depression, destructive, development, dialectical, education, emotional, geopolitics, harbinger, humiliation, intelligence, interpersonal, mind-body, mind-body-spirit, molecules, negotiate, neurobiology, neuroscience, recognizing, reshaping, scientific, spiritual, understand, untangling, wrightslaw books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen music: Louis Vierne: Messe solennelle / Charles-Marie Widor: 10th ... we recommend Bellissimo! home  impressum - about us