In the 1970s, a Stanford psychologist named David Rosenhan and seven other people--sane, normal, well-adjusted members of society--went undercover into asylums around America to test the legitimacy
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,Banerjee, Abhijit V.
Summary:Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how traditional western-centric thinking has failed to explain what is happening to people in a newly globalized world.
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Author:Harjo, Joy
Summary:A collection of poems from the first Native American US Poet Laureate, informed by her tribal history and connection to the land, that opens a dialogue with history.
Genre: Poetry, Indigenous materialsAvailable Formats:
Author:Westhoff, Ben
Summary:Drugs like fentanyl, K2, and Spice--and those with arcane acronyms like 25i-NBOMe--were originally conceived in legitimate laboratories for proper scientific and medicinal purposes.
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Author:Duncan, Oonagh
Summary:Welcome to a refreshing and gloriously unapologetic conversation about health, fitness, and habits.
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Everything isn't terrible : conquer your insecurities, interrupt your anxiety, and finally calm downAuthor:Smith, Kathleen
Summary:Licensed therapist Dr. Kathleen Smith offers a practical guide for people who want to become beacons of calmness in their families, at work, and in our anxious world.
Genre: Self-help publications, PsychologyAvailable Formats:
Author:Frances-White, Deborah
Summary:Deborah Frances-White reassures us that we don't have to be perfect to be a force for meaningful change.
Genre: Social scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Palahniuk, Chuck
Summary:Novelist Chuck Palahniuk takes us behind the scenes of the writing life, with postcards from decades on the road and incredible examination of the power of fiction and the art of storytelling.
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Author:Ngomane, Mungi
Summary:Ubuntu is a Xhosa word originating from a South African philosophy that encapsulates all our aspirations about how to live life well, together. It is the belief in a universal human bond.
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Author:Smith, Michael Acton
Summary:Packed with facts and anecdotes, this book offers life-changing tips such as how to make your room more sleep-friendly and how to use sleeping to improve learning.
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Author:Gulotta, Nicole
Summary:This guide for the next generation of writers includes self-care rituals, creativity-generating rhythms, and personalized strategies for embracing your craft no matter what life throws at you.
Genre: Literary arts, Self-help publicationsAvailable Formats:
Author:Nelson, Maggie
Summary:Maggie Nelson presents 240 short pieces, all on the color blue, that offer surprising insights into the emotional depths that make us most human.
Genre: Social science, PoetryAvailable Formats:
Author:Harjo, Joy
Summary:From poet laureate of the United States comes this collection of poems in which the joys and struggles of the everyday are played against the grinding politics of being human.
Genre: Poetry, Indigenous materialsAvailable Formats:
Author:Johnson, Susan M.
Summary:Dr. Sue Johnson presents Emotionally Focused Therapy. To save and enrich a relationship is to reestablish safe emotional connection and preserve the attachment bond.
Genre: Self-help publicationsAvailable Formats:
Author:Szereto, Mitzi
Summary:Serial killers can be anywhere and anyone.
Genre: True crime storiesAvailable Formats: