The Infinite Self

Journey into the heart of the Canadian West in the tumultuous years following the acquisition of the plains. Witness the swift and devastating collapse of a way of life as the bison vanish, leaving Indigenous nations teetering on the brink of survival. Uncover the chilling role of disease, intentionally or unintentionally unleashed, and the desperate attempts by First Nations to navigate a future defined by broken treaties and the ...

Journey into the heart of the Canadian West in the tumultuous years following the acquisition of the plains. Witness the swift and devastating collapse of a way of life as the bison vanish, leaving Indigenous nations teetering on the brink of survival. Uncover the chilling role of disease, intentionally or unintentionally unleashed, and the desperate attempts by First Nations to navigate a future defined by broken treaties and the ...

Unlock the mysteries of the mind with our podcast exploring the fascinating world of hypnosis and altered states of consciousness.

Have you ever wondered what happens when we enter a hypnotic state? Join us as we delve into the intriguing relationship between hypnosis and our awareness, examining how our minds can shift beyond the ordinary.

We'll explore the idea that hypnosis often involves a departure from our usual conscious c...

Ready to explore the shocking secrets of a hypnosis that’s anything but traditional? Journey into the world of Milton H. Erickson, a revolutionary who transformed how we understand the power of suggestion. Forget direct commands; discover the art of indirect influence, where vague yet precise language gently guides you to profound change. Learn how Erickson masterfully utilized your own experiences and unconscious resources to over...

Jared Diamond's "Why Is Sex Fun?" explores the evolutionary reasons behind unique aspects of human sexuality, contrasting them with those of other mammals. The book examines phenomena like recreational sex, concealed ovulation, menopause, and male parental care, presenting various scientific theories for their development and persistence. Diamond analyzes the battle of the sexes in humans and other animals, highlighting conflicts o...

This handbook offers a comprehensive exploration of psychotherapy and behavior change, synthesizing cutting-edge research on treatment effectiveness across diverse therapeutic modalities. It delves into critical factors influencing outcomes, including patient characteristics, therapist skills, and the quality of the therapeutic alliance. The text evaluates the efficacy of psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic-experiential...

This handbook offers a comprehensive exploration of psychotherapy and behavior change, synthesizing cutting-edge research on treatment effectiveness across diverse therapeutic modalities. It delves into critical factors influencing outcomes, including patient characteristics, therapist skills, and the quality of the therapeutic alliance. The text evaluates the efficacy of psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic-experiential...

This handbook offers a comprehensive exploration of psychotherapy and behavior change, synthesizing cutting-edge research on treatment effectiveness across diverse therapeutic modalities. It delves into critical factors influencing outcomes, including patient characteristics, therapist skills, and the quality of the therapeutic alliance. The text evaluates the efficacy of psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic-experiential...

This book delves into the neuropsychology of the unconscious, exploring why individuals resist self-awareness and change. It argues that deeply ingrained emotional and behavioral patterns, shaped by early experiences and neural pathways, drive this resistance. Therapy is presented as a space to uncover and modify these unconscious self-systems through empathy and reflection. The text examines how both patients and therapists encoun...

This book delves into the neuropsychology of the unconscious, exploring why individuals resist self-awareness and change. It argues that deeply ingrained emotional and behavioral patterns, shaped by early experiences and neural pathways, drive this resistance. Therapy is presented as a space to uncover and modify these unconscious self-systems through empathy and reflection. The text examines how both patients and therapists encoun...

Hegel's Science of Logic grapples with the fundamental question of truth and the nature of logical thought itself. The text critically examines traditional philosophical approaches, including Kant's transcendental idealism and Spinoza's substantiality, arguing for a dialectical method that moves beyond abstract identities to comprehend the interconnectedness of concepts. It systematically explores the forms of thought, progressing ...

Hegel's Science of Logic grapples with the fundamental question of truth and the nature of logical thought itself. The text critically examines traditional philosophical approaches, including Kant's transcendental idealism and Spinoza's substantiality, arguing for a dialectical method that moves beyond abstract identities to comprehend the interconnectedness of concepts. It systematically explores the forms of thought, ...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, a foundational work in Western philosophy concerned with defining virtue, happiness (eudaimonia), and the good life for human beings. Aristotle analyzes various moral and intellectual virtues as means between extremes, exploring concepts like justice, courage, temperance, and practical wisdom (phronesis). The work investigates voluntary action, choice, and responsibility, and considers the role o...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, a foundational work in Western philosophy concerned with defining virtue, happiness (eudaimonia), and the good life for human beings. Aristotle analyzes various moral and intellectual virtues as means between extremes, exploring concepts like justice, courage, temperance, and practical wisdom (phronesis). The work investigates voluntary action, choice, and responsibility, and considers the role o...

This book challenges common misconceptions about happiness by examining various life stages and events often believed to guarantee or prevent it. The author explores the myths surrounding marriage, career, wealth, aging, and health crises, revealing that our predictions about our emotional responses are frequently inaccurate. It emphasizes the role of hedonic adaptation, our tendency to return to a baseline of happiness, and how th...

This book challenges common misconceptions about happiness by examining various life stages and events often believed to guarantee or prevent it. The author explores the myths surrounding marriage, career, wealth, aging, and health crises, revealing that our predictions about our emotional responses are frequently inaccurate. It emphasizes the role of hedonic adaptation, our tendency to return to a baseline of happiness, and how th...

 "Learning ACT," provides a detailed guide for therapists in understanding and applying Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Rooted in contextual behavioral science (CBS) and Relational Frame Theory (RFT), the book outlines ACT's core principles, which emphasize psychological flexibility over symptom reduction. It meticulously explains six key flexibility processes through theory, practical exercises, and client d...

 "Learning ACT," provides a detailed guide for therapists in understanding and applying Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Rooted in contextual behavioral science (CBS) and Relational Frame Theory (RFT), the book outlines ACT's core principles, which emphasize psychological flexibility over symptom reduction. It meticulously explains six key flexibility processes through theory, practical exercises, and client d...

 "Art, Play, and Narrative Therapy," explores the integration of metaphorical communication within psychotherapy. It emphasizes how clients naturally use metaphors in language, stories, and artwork to represent their inner experiences. The book instructs therapists on identifying and utilizing these metaphors to build empathy, foster collaboration, and facilitate conflict resolution across various treatment modalities. Th...