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A deliciously subversive and endlessly informative celebration of “kinky f*ckery,” as told by a lifelong student of kink and fetishism Neither a how-to guide to getting it on nor a collection of sensational erotica, Superfreaks is instead an empathetic journey into the widely misunderstood...

Our brains do their best to help us out, but every so often they can be real assholes - having meltdowns, getting addicted to things, or shutting down completely at the worst possible moments. Your brain knows it's not good to do these things, but it can't help it sometimes - especially if it's obsessing about trauma it can't overcome. That's where this life-changing book comes in. With humor, patience, science, and lots of good-ole swearing, Dr. Faith explains what's going on in your skull, and talks you through the process of retraining your brain to respond appropriately....

Con Piensa como un freak, Steven D. Levitt y Stephen J. Dubner han escrito su libro más revolucionario hasta la fecha. Con el sello inconfundible de narración cautivadora y análisis no convencional, nos llevan al interior de su proceso reflexivo y nos enseñan a pensar de manera un poco más productiva, más creativa, más racional, es decir, a pensar como un freak.

Celebrated transsexual trailblazer Kate Bornstein has, with more humor and spunk than any other, ushered us into a world of limitless possibility through a daring re-envisionment of the gender system as we know it. Here, Bornstein bravely and wittily shares personal and unorthodox methods of survival in an often cruel world. A one-of-a-kind guide to staying alive outside the box, Hello, Cruel World is a much-needed unconventional approach to life for those who want to stay on the edge, but alive.

Turn back the clocks! Your sweet child has morphed into a teen. And it's no longer just a messy bedroom or an attitude with a capital "A" causing concern. There's a whole new range of issues on the horizon. What if your daughter texts a naked picture to a "boyfriend" ...which he then forwards to the entire class? What if your son becomes increasingly withdrawn...Or your child is being bullied online? Would you know what to do? You could read a whole book on teen psychology - but who has the time!

Welcome to Freaks & Ferals: The Firekeepers Podcast, where we celebrate neurodivergence, queerness, and sensitivity. We dismantle labels and embrace resilience, exploring topics like mental health, community, creativity, spirituality, and relationships. Our conversations challenge Western norms, integrating indigenous wisdom and holistic practices. Together, we break down barriers, empower each other, and spark the fire of change. Join us as we disrupt, transform, and ignite new possibilities.

UNSHAKEABLE is your no-fluff, straight-talking guide to breaking out of the mental prison of anxiety and taking your life back—once and for all. This isn’t just another feel-good book with vague encouragements and worn-out advice. It’s a proven, practical guide packed with biblical truth, brain science, and real-life strategies to help you crush anxiety at the root and reclaim your peace.

A stage for the stars you've never heard of, for those who just see the world in a way that no one else can.

We all know them. The people who have an opinion on everything, or those who don't express any opinion at all. Our coworkers and bosses who have to be in charge of every project, or those for whom every decision and every action is a test of their self-worth. These are the control freaks and approval-holics of our organizations and our lives and the people who often drive us crazy! You'll learn the six challenges that people face because of high needs for control and approval.

Como podemos lidar com um mundo que já sofre de turbulência política, pobreza, desigualdade social e convulsões ambientais e que agora enfrenta, além disso, uma pandemia mortal? Neste audiolivro, dois clínicos brilhantes, uma psicóloga e um psiquiatra, valem-se de décadas de estudos e prática clínica para orientar o ouvinte na pesquisa sobre como podemos ficar bem e até mais fortes ao enfrentar esses desafios assustadores.