Bekend van TikTok: een eerlijk en herkenbaar boek over depressie. 

Zolang ze zich kunnen herinneren, kampen Mae en Iris met zware depressies. Al hun hele leven stuiten hun hulpvragen op onbegrip. Want iedereen voelt zich toch weleens wat minder? Ze komen toch niets tekort? En stellen ze zich niet een beetje aan?

In Maar je lacht toch nog ruimen Mae Zaal en Iris de With vooroordelen en misverstanden over depressie uit de weg en doorbreken ze de schaamte en taboes. Openhartig vertellen ze ov...

Gerard Heymans (1857-1930) was the founder of psychology in the Netherlands, and established the first psychological laboratory. After becoming professor, he first looked for general psychological laws, and later became interested in how people differ. Heymans investigated this question by studying biographies and collecting survey data. With this rigorous approach that far exceeded the standards of his time, he arrived at three basic dimensions in which people can vary in their temperament. ...

Ferenczi Dialogues presents the contribution of Sándor Ferenczi to a psychoanalytic theory of trauma and discusses the philosophical, political and clinical implications of Ferenczi’s thinking. To a far greater extent than Freud, Sándor Ferenczi centered his psychoanalytic thought around trauma.

Ferenczi's work pluralizes the notion of catastrophe, as being both destructive and a turning point. This book addresses Ferenczi’s work in terms of thinking in times of crises, by considering c...

'Worrying about problems, annoyances, feelings of helplessness and injustice. Many people deal with these sources of tension and anxiety on a daily basis. Often they blame it on the situation itself. ‘It’s not our fault,’ they think. That makes work exhausting rather than enjoyable. Much of the trouble, however, we cause ourselves. Our way of thinking and imagining ultimately determines how we feel, and how we act and behave. This is the premise of Rational Effectiveness Training (RET).

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Transformeer pijn in geluk is een praktisch boek dat is geschreven om je te helpen je gelukkigste leven te behalen; niet ondanks je pijn, maar juist mede dankzij die pijn. Met behulp van strategieën tot geluk, waargebeurde verhalen en inzichtvolle quotes zal je stap voor stap geholpen worden om je eigen gelukkige leven een realiteit te maken. De leus van het boek? 'Je diepste val zal resulteren in je hoogste klim.'

Het boek is vooral geschreven voor jongvolwassenen die depressieve gedachtes...

Alles wat wij doen op welk gebied dan ook – religieus, wetenschappelijk, politiek, economisch en artistiek – is gericht op het bereiken van een staat waarin alle behoeften en verlangens vervuld zijn. Zoals de Dalai Lama vaak zegt: ‘Alle wezens zoeken geluk en vervulling.’ Zolang al onze behoeften niet vervuld zijn, hebben wij ons uiteindelijke doel nog niet bereikt. De geconditioneerde mind vertelt ons dat we nog verder moeten zoeken!

We onderzoeken ontelbare wegen om deze voldoening...

A personal code to think yourself smarter, wiser and happier.

We all envy the natural thinkers of this world. They have the best ideas, make the smartest decisions, are open minded and never indecisive. Is there something they know that the rest of us don't? Is it something we can all learn? The answer is a resounding yes.

They know The Rules of Thinking. These Rules are the guiding principles that show you how to make wiser decisions, stop procrastinating, know when to compromise, avoid mist...

Personality: Theories and Applications by Eric Shiraev presents a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the interdisciplinary and cross-cultural study of personality. The new Second Edition incorporates the latest findings from the fields of behavioral economics and neuroscience while offering expanded coverage of contemporary issues.

This book is for anyone who has experienced a difficult person at work. Revealing the 9 different types of difficult people, there's a quick quiz so you can work out the personality type you're dealing with, and how to communicate with them effectively. Decode the warning signs through stories of each type Discover practical tools and techniques for dealing with each type Find short exercises to help you build the right mindset for success Boost workplace relationships with videos and an onl...

This book is a primer for those looking to engage with identity theory and to understand, in particular, the developments to identity process theory and how these relate to the world today.