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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Revised and Expanded Edition
Oliver Sacks

Vintage, 2008

Our love of music and what can happen to it and to us
Sacks looks at music and the neurological basis for music within the mind. He presents a variety of case studies. People who are obsessed with music, some born so and others becoming so late in life. We read of victims of dementia who have lost all mental functions ...
  
  











  



  
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, ...
Daniel G. Amen

Three Rivers Press, 1999

Freedom from Negativity
This fascinating book is filled with scientific proof that our thoughts directly affect our physical, mental and spiritual lives. Thoughts release a chemical reaction that is directly linked to our deep limbic system, the part of our brain that allows us to ...
  
  











  



  
How Not to Look Old: Fast and Effortless Ways to Look 10 Years Younger, 10 Pounds Lighter, 10 Times Better
Charla Krupp

Springboard Press, 2008

Something to aspire to
While I did not initially believe this book would be of value, it pleasantly surprised me on several fronts. The photographs of the 'famous' and 'beautiful people' are not the reality of those over 40, but somehow the reader could see a difference in their choices and ...
  
  











  



  
Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain
John J. Ratey

Little, Brown and Company, 2008

This book could change your life
John Ratey is well known for his groundbreaking work on Attention Deficit Disorder. He coauthored the book, "Driven to Distraction" with Ed Hallowell. His newest book is "Spark- The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain." I found Spark a fascinating read. ...
  
  











  



  
On Combat: The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace
Dave Grossman, Loren W. Christensen

PPCT Research Publications, 2007

On Combat
WOW, this is a must read for anyone in the military or Law Enforcement. They cover things I had never before been told but should have. This will change the way you think and prepare for your daily task. A must read for everyone from a recruit to seasoned veteran.
  
  











  



  
The Healing Nutrients Within: Facts, Findings, and New Research on Amino Acids
Eric R. Braverman

Basic Health Publications, 2003

Amino healing power
The amino acids in the human body are proving to be potent healing substances. This book reveals the findings of research in the 1980s and 1990s on the beneficial role of the aminos in Alzheimer's, cancer, depression, heart conditions, stress and many other disease ...
  
  











  



  
Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning

Human Kinetics Publishers, 2008

Great item
Did not take long to recieve on standard shipping, the book came in perfect condition and it is a great resource
  
  











  



  
From Belly Fat to Belly Flat: How Your Hormones Are Adding Inches to Your Waist and Subtracting Years from ...
C.W. Randolph M.D., Genie James

HCI, 2007

Worth reading
This book is a quick read and easy to understand. The Doctor gives you a way to help yourself via saliva tests and non-pharmaceutical remedies. I recommend this book. I have been using the cream for almost a week -- the first few days, I felt some uncomfortable ...
  
  











  



  
Power vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior
David R. Hawkins

Hay House, 2002

Wonderful Book
This book is a wonderful explanation as how to people form their preferences and make decisions. If you wonder why certain things make you feel a certain way, this book provides a logical explanation. I recommend this book to anyone interested in recognizing why you ...
  
  











  



  
The Leptin Boost Diet: Unleash Your Fat-Controlling Hormones for Maximum Weight Loss
Scott Isaacs

Ulysses Press, 2006

Fantastic! Best eating plan I have ever followed. It works!
The Leptin Boost Diet is the best eating plan I have ever followed. I have struggled with my weight all my life. Several weeks ago, I had the opportunity to follow this plan. I lost 13 pounds the first week. For the first time in my life on an eating plan, I am not ...
  
  











  



  
The Balance Within: The Science Connecting Health and Emotions
Esther M. Sternberg

W. H. Freeman, 2001

Solving The Mind-Body Conundrum
I am a writer who is currently at work on a book on my living through colon cancer. I was diagnosed at age 47 with Duke's C-3 colon cancer. Because of the early onset of my disease, I was three years too young to be considered for routine colon cancer screening, which ...
  
  











  



  
The Body Remembers: The Psychophysiology of Trauma and Trauma Treatment
Babette Rothschild

W. W. Norton & Company, 2000

Finally................................
After 26 years of thinking, "I should be over it", I now know its part of my body, not just my brain. I remember yelling out loud, THATS IT, and thinking I felt better immediately. I wasn't a loser, basket case mental job, but "my body remembers". I gave the book to my ...
  
  











  



  
A General Theory of Love
Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini, ...

Vintage, 2001

An ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL BOOK!! Runs the gamut from self-evident to groundbreakingly informative and innovative. And for
another extraordinary read, I recommend That's How the Light Gets In: Memoir of a Psychiatrist by Susan Rako, M.D. The title comes from a song by Leonard Cohen: "There is a crack, a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in." Rako's book is remarkably ...
  
  











  



  
Biological Psychology (with CD-ROM)
James W. Kalat

Wadsworth Publishing, 2006

Biological Psychology
I really like this book, given its seemingly boring subject matter. The author does a wonderful job of getting straight to the point, helping me better understand the given subjects. It also has wonderful analogies and pictures to go along with the text!
  
  











  



  
Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection
John T. Cacioppo, William Patrick

W. W. Norton, 2008

Shedding light on the pain that is loneliness...
From http://www.laurafreberg.com/blog I just finished reading Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection, which is coming out towards the end of August. The book summarizes, in very accessible terms, thirty years of work by John Cacioppo of the ...
  
  











  



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