What is a person? Surprisingly little attention is given to this question in psychology. For much of the past century, psychology has tended to focus on the systematic study of processes rather than on the persons who enact and embody them. In contrast to the reductionist picture of much mainstream theorising, which construes persons as their mental lives, behaviours or neurophysiological particulars, The Psychology of Personhood presents persons as irreducibly embodied and socially situat...

This Leather Origin Story of investigative journalism is an eyewitness oral history about a soon-to-be-lost generation of a once-important subculture of gay pioneers. In our leather archetribe, Drummer helped create the very culture it reported on. Drummer was a revolutionary idea evolving in monthly motion. Drummer portrayed our desires to organize our thoughts to inform our practices to create our leather identity. In 214 issues from 1975 to 19...

INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD 2024 DISTINGUISHED FAVORITE LGBT FICTIONNYC BIG BOOK AWARD 2024 DISTINGUISHED FAVORITE LGBT FICTIONPINNACLE BOOK ACHIEVEMENT AWARD LGBT FICTIONDesperate HusbandsA Gay Hero's Journey through CovidThis amuse-bouche gay pop-culture novel of arts, ideas, and history, packed with comic dish, is a meta-fiction memoir told by a marvelously u...

“The Seed of McCoy” written by Jack London: The Pyrenees, her iron sides pressed low in the water by her cargo of wheat, rolled sluggishly, and made it easy for the man who was climbing aboard from out a tiny outrigger canoe. As his eyes came level with the rail, so that he could see inboard, it seemed to him that he saw a dim, almost indiscernible haze. It was more like an illusion, like a blurring film that had spread abruptly over his eyes. He felt an inclination to brush it away, and t...

Learn the art of hypnosis to persuade and influence mindsHypnosis is a trance, which is used to relax the subject. In history, there has been a significant role of this therapy. It has widespread uses, so it has many types. Clinical hypnosis or more appropriately saying hypnotherapy is considered as one of the best therapies for patients suffering from various psycho-physical diseases.During the study of this book, you will know about the history of hypnosi...

The No1 problem that stops people getting what they want is lack of focus. Those that focus on what they want to achieve prosper, while those that don't struggle. In The Power of Focus, you'll discover the specific focusing strategies used by the world's most successful men and women. In this new, updated edition, you'll find out how to:- Focus on your strengths and eliminate everything that is holding you back- Change bad habits into habits that will make you debt-free and ...

Making the most of business ethics requires taking some proactive steps on the part of your business, but lucratively pays off.Business ethics is essential for most businesses operating in today's society. Social responsibility for businesses facilitates relations with clientele and the public in general, but also promotes appropriate relations between coworkers and managers in the workplace. With the growing need for corporate ethics, this book is the most objective book on busine...

Making the most of business ethics requires taking some proactive steps on the part of your business, but lucratively pays off.Business ethics is essential for most businesses operating in today's society. Social responsibility for businesses facilitates relations with clientele and the public in general, but also promotes appropriate relations between coworkers and managers in the workplace. With the growing need for corporate ethics, this book is the most objective book on busine...

The Iron Heel is a science fiction novel novel by American writer Jack London, first published in 1908.It is considered to be "the earliest of the modern dystopian" fiction, it chronicles the rise of an oligarchic tyranny in the United States. In The Iron Heel, Jack London's socialist views are explicitly on display. A forerunner of soft science fiction novels and stories of the 1960s and 70s, the book stresses future changes in society and politics while paying much less attention ...

WINNER! Independent Press Award: LGBT NonfictionDISTINGUISHED FAVORITE! NYC Big Book Award: LGBT NonfictionPINNACLE BOOK ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: LGBT NonfictionJack Fritscher, the founding San Francisco editor-in-chief of Drummer magazine and curator of the Drummer Archives since 1977, is the award-winning author of twenty books popular with readers and researchers including memoirs of his bicoastal lov...

Based on the eponymous viral Twitter account, Museum Bums, a celebration of classical art, history, and shapely derrières, encourages readers to learn something new while still managing to have a chuckle.What do Hieronymus Bosch, the Roman cult of Antinous, and the peach emoji all have in common? But of course, butts, of course!Divided into six categories of keisters, this humorous history book takes you on a whirlwind tour of the finest rear ends ...

“An ideal book for anyone who really wants to achieve more in life”* from Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen, the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series.How are you doing? Just okay? Not so great? Getting by?Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen have inspired millions of people around the world to break through their fears and create their ideal lives. Now, in Dare to Win, they show you how ...