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Anyone who has ever wondered why they never seem to be able to stick to their diet, who marvels at how little work some of their colleagues get away with doing, who despairs at the antisocial behaviour of their teenagers, who can't understand how lovecheats can handle multiple extramarital affairs, who struggles to resist the lure of the comfy sofa and the giant bag of crisps, who struggles to control their mood when morons cut them up on the M4 or who makes themselves thoroughly bitter by endlessly comparing themselves to others - well, this book is for you.

Originally published in 1973, Thomas Szasz's collection of aphorisms, definitions, and maxims strikes at the heart of confusion, mystification, and humbug, in the areas of human relations, language, thought, and psychiatry. The book covers the remarkable range of one of America's most original...

Durante mucho tiempo se nos ha vendido un modelo de crianza que por lo general no funciona y nos hace caer en una espiral de frustración y hastío. Recurrimos a estrategias como «el rincón de pensar» o a complejos sistemas de recompensa que pueden ser eficaces a corto plazo, pero que no nos...

Why did Paul Gauguin abandon middle-class life to follow the path of a starving artist? What inspired Bill Gates to give away so much of his hard-won fortune? How has Donald Trump succeeded so excessively, when his winning style could easily be his greatest liability? As the renowned emotion researcher Jessica Tracy reveals in Take Pride, each of these superachievers has been motivated by an often maligned emotion: pride.

Productividad Atómica es un recurso que va más allá de las técnicas ordinarias y te ayuda a enfocarte en tu marca personal de productividad. Para poder realizar un trabajo más valioso, primero debes comprender qué tareas son necesarias para alcanzar tus objetivos y aceptar por qué aún no has logrado alcanzarlas.

Si la respuesta a alguna de estas preguntas es «sí», este libro es para usted. El ser humano es un animal social. Su supervivencia depende de la capacidad para comunicarse con los demás. Cuanto mejor comunicador sea y más conocimiento social tenga, mayores serán sus posibilidades de prosperar en la vida. Por eso, analizar a las personas y descifrar su comportamiento es una habilidad vital.