Rethink age. Redefine the future.Society has been taught to see aging as a steady decline—but what if it’s actually a dynamic, flexible journey shaped by how people live, think, and choose?In Your Aging Advantage, two leading experts in health and aging introduce a new way to understand the stages of life—including the powerful Flicker Stage, where a person’s “feels-like” age can shift forward or backward. Whether navigating their own next chapter or supporting agi...

Invisible Labour in Modern Science is about the people who are concealed, eclipsed, or anonymised in accounts of scientific research. Many scientific workers—including translators, activists, archivists, technicians, curators, and ethics review boards—are absent in publications and omitted from stories of discovery. Scientific reports are often held to ideals of transparency, yet they are the result of careful judgments about what (and what not) to reveal. Professional scientists ...

Die affektfokussierte Psychotherapie ist ein evidenzbasiertes Verfahren, in dessen Zentrum die Behandlung von Affektphobien bzw. konflikthaften Emotionen steht. Das Manual zeigt, wie durch die Konfrontation mit abgewehrten Gefühlen (Affektexposition) auch chronische Störungen erfolgreich behandelt werden können. Dargestellt werden die theoretischen Grundlagen, Diagnostik und Formulierung der Psychodynamik sowie die Umstrukturierung der Abwehr, der Affekte und der Selbst- und Objektvorstell...

Discover the Fascinating History and Divinatory Power of the 20th Century's Most Popular Tarot DeckOriginally published in 1909 to little fanfare, the Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot went on to become the bestselling tarot deck of all time. This complete guide shares the compelling story of the deck's creation, a complete analysis of what each card means, and 78 spreads to help you integrate each card's unique spiritual energy.Discover how artist Pamela Colman Smit...

Even if you are not a couples therapist, chances are you have dealt with clients whose problems are based in relationship issues. In order to successfully treat these clients, you must first help them understand what their values are in these relationships, and how their behavior may be undermining their attempts to seek intimacy and connection.Combining elements of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and relational frame theory (RFT), ACT and RFT for Relationships

In Blood and Boundaries, Stuart B. Schwartz takes us to late medieval Latin America to show how Spain and Portugal’s policies of exclusion and discrimination based on religious origins and genealogy were transferred to their colonies in Latin America. Rather than concentrating on the three principal divisions of colonial society—Indians, Europeans, and people of African origins—as is common in studies of these colonial societies, Schwartz examines the three minority groups of mori...

The authors of the chapters in this volume—past and present collaborators of Marty Maehr, and a few of his former graduate students along the years—are motivational researchers who conduct research using diverse methods and perspectives, and in different parts of the world. All, however, see their intellectual roots in Marty’s theoretical and empirical work. The chapters in this book are divided into two sections: Motivation and Self and Culture and Motivation. Clearly, the distinctions be...