psychological aspects

Highlights the survivors of various traumas and describes their lives both before and after and offers a detailed discussion of the fear, courage, and the flexibility of the spirit that drives people onward after a life-threatening experience.

Explores the psychology behind style choices which explains why women do not dress their age, wear all the clothing they purchase, or dress to flatter their body shape, in order to help them develop a personal style and make life changes.

The style expert and co-host of "What Not to Wear" examines the emotional obstacles that prevent women from achieving positive self-esteem and personal goals, sharing the story of her own battles with a scarring skin disorder and anorexia.

A musician and naturalist describes how the noise of humans is drowning out the sounds of nature and paints a picture of the relationship and connection between natural sounds and music that is becoming increasingly difficult to hear.

Argues that a strong connection to nature is essential for human health and outlines seven precepts that demonstrate how to draw on the restorative powers of nature to boost mental sharpness, promote wellness, and strengthen human bonds.

American television personality and fashion designer Lauren Conrad provides fashion tips and advice to create an individual style, featuring full-color photographs, and covering hair, cosmetics, clothing, and related topics.

Celebrates the phenomenon of adult fans of LEGO products, elevating the toy into a pop-culture icon, art medium, and key factor in robotics technology, as the author copes with becoming a master model builder and a father.

Have our noise-soaked lives driven us mad? And is absolute silence an impossible goal-- or the one thing that can save us? A lively tale of one man's quest to find the grail of total quiet.

Examines why society began to be so loud, what it is that gets lost when one can no longer find quiet, and the benefits of decluttering our sonic world.