Questo autore si addentra nel complesso panorama della psica umana attraverso la sua pratica clinica e la sua scrittura. Il suo lavoro esplora temi complessi di relazioni e identità, spesso evidenziando esperienze di vita uniche. Traduce queste intuizioni per un vasto pubblico attraverso contributi sia a riviste accademiche che a media popolari. Questo approccio è caratterizzato da una prospettiva interdisciplinare e da un impegno profondamente personale verso le preoccupazioni sociali contemporanee.
Focusing on the intersection of acting and psychotherapy, this book delves into how various acting techniques can enrich therapeutic practices. It provides insights into the performance aspects of therapy, highlighting methods that therapists can adopt to improve their effectiveness and connect more deeply with clients. Through exploring these creative approaches, the book aims to enhance the therapeutic experience and outcomes for both practitioners and patients.
Tracing Hynek's career, O'Connell examines Hynek's often-ignored work as a professional astronomer to create a complete portrait of a groundbreaking enthusiast who became an American cult icon and transformed the way we see our world and our universe.
Identification and analysis of the visual vocabulary and secret language that shapes our thoughts and dreams and dictates our reactions to the world.
This comprehensive and beautiful new book describes, discusses and illustrates thousands of fascinating visual elements, and assesses their position in language, art, literature, mythology, magic, religion and psychology.
From the prize-winning author of To Be a Machine - meet the men and women preparing for the end of the world In the remote mountains of Scotland, in high-tech bunkers in South Dakota and in the lush valleys of New Zealand, small groups of determined men and women are getting ready. They are environmentalists who fear the ravages of climate change; billionaire entrepreneurs dreaming of life on Mars; and right-wing conspiracists yearning for a lost American idyll. One thing unites them: their certainty that we are only years away from the end of civilization as we know it. Not unconcerned himself by the possibility of the end of days, Mark O'Connell set out to meet them
An exploration of transhumanism: the philosophical and technological movement that is working on an update of the human machine.
A Fascinating Visual Examination of How Signs and Symbols Developed as a Means of Communication Throughout History in Art, Religion, Psychology, Literature and Everyday Life.
This comprehensive guide serves as a visual directory featuring over 1000 signs and symbols, enhanced by rich illustrations including paintings and graphic motifs. It offers insightful explanations and context for each symbol, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in visual communication, art, and cultural symbolism. The book invites readers to explore the meanings and applications of various signs across different contexts.
1957's International Geophysical Year and the Future of Our Planet
Focusing on the pivotal events of the 1957 International Geophysical Year, Mark O'Connell explores the challenges and achievements of that era while connecting them to contemporary environmental science. Through interviews with prominent scientists, the book advocates for a new global environmental initiative, emphasizing the urgency and relevance of collective action in addressing current ecological issues.
Focusing on a notorious figure in modern Irish history, this gripping narrative blends true crime with literary flair. The author delves into the scandalous life and crimes of a murderer, offering a compelling exploration of morality and societal implications. The book stands out not only for its captivating storytelling but also for its subversive approach, challenging traditional narratives within the true crime genre.
Illustrated with paintings, photographs and line drawings of symbols and icons, this book shows how signs and symbols have been used from the dawn of humanity to the modern age as a means of conveying belief, concepts, identity, emotion, philosophical thought, artistic allegory, and literary ideas.