Self Traps
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Self Traps
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Author : William B. Swann
language : en
Publisher: Westview Press
Release Date : 1996
Self Traps written by William B. Swann and has been published by Westview Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996 with Psychology categories.
Not a self-help book, Self-Traps is a fascinating, multidimensional exploration of how self-esteem conflicts develop and are played out in all our relationships, and how the authentic achievement of self-esteem is often undermined by American social norms that tell us how to approach our love relationships and work. Swann shows how these societal influences may compound the inner conflicts that people with low self-esteem have, making their thought patterns and behavior that much more difficult to change. Yet raising self-esteem, he insists, is an achievable goal. Swann proposes solutions that take into account the multifaceted nature of self-esteem and allow us to perform a delicate balancing act, changing our notions of who we are without irreparably losing our fundamental sense of identity.
Get Out Of Your Own Way
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Author : Tom Rusk, M.D.
language : en
Publisher: Hay House, Inc
Release Date : 1996-02-01
Get Out Of Your Own Way written by Tom Rusk, M.D. and has been published by Hay House, Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996-02-01 with Self-Help categories.
Escape from Mind Traps. The bestselling author of "I Want to Change But I Don't Know How" and "Instead of Therapy" offers a step-by-step approach to self-initiated, self-directed personal change. This book "maps out" ways for readers to look at themselves objectively and identify the defeating attitudes that are keeping them locked into problem habits, relationships, and situations.
Mind Traps
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Author : Tom Rusk
language : en
Publisher: HP Books
Release Date : 1990-01-19
Mind Traps written by Tom Rusk and has been published by HP Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1990-01-19 with Psychology categories.
By enabling the reader to look objectively at himself or herself, Mind Traps helps to identify self-defeating attitudes and guide readers to self-understanding and personal growth. Illustrated.
Humble Free Yourself From The Traps Of A Narcissistic World
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Author : Daryl Van Tongeren
language : en
Publisher: The Experiment, LLC
Release Date : 2023-05-30
Humble Free Yourself From The Traps Of A Narcissistic World written by Daryl Van Tongeren and has been published by The Experiment, LLC this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-05-30 with Self-Help categories.
A practical and philosophical deep dive into humility: how it can build confidence, foster honesty about our strengths and limitations, and help us achieve success Daryl Van Tongeren is a leading researcher on the science of humility. In Humble, he gives this unassuming trait a much-needed rebrand, explaining why the humble enjoy a more secure sense of self, handle challenges better, and, indeed, are often the people we like the most. That’s not to say Van Tongeren has mastered humility. (When he asked his wife to rate him on a scale from 1 to 10, she gave him a 4.) But in a world where narcissism is on the rise—where the shameless dominate social media and getting noticed is considered key to getting ahead—it’s not surprising that we all have a bit of work to do on our sometimes self-sabotaging egos. In its true sense, humbleness is the happy medium between self-denial and self-obsession: It grants the holder an accurate view of reality. By seeing where we have room to improve, we can grow. By admitting our doubts, we can learn. And by acknowledging our own worldview as one among many, we can truly connect with others despite our differences. A thought-provoking call to reexamine our values, Humble signals a paradigm shift—from the “self-esteem movement” run amok to a better world in which we lift up one another.
Mind Traps
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Author : Tom Rusk
language : en
Publisher: HarperFestival
Release Date : 1991
Mind Traps written by Tom Rusk and has been published by HarperFestival this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1991 with Attitude (Psychology) categories.
Following on from I Want to Change But I Don't Know How, this book offers a new approach to the pursuit of self-understanding and personal change. Mind traps are self-defeating attitudes which interfere with people's lives and stop them enjoying life and being successful there are many different types such as the biased against myself traps, the people don't change traps, the jealousy, shy and lonely, fear of failure and success traps. Escape routes are suggested for the different types of mind traps and a self-change programme is provided to help escape from them. The final chapter has step-by-step directions to enable the reader to help use this book to grow.
Basic Psychological Traps And How To Avoid Them
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Author : M Muzamal Naveed
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2019-10-27
Basic Psychological Traps And How To Avoid Them written by M Muzamal Naveed and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-10-27 with categories.
What is a "psychological trap" In ancient times, Chinese people making the transition through the jungle, which were tigers, worn on the neck mask with the image of a human face. They knew that the Tigers have a tendency to creep up unnoticed to the victim and gang up on her from an ambush. Taking the mask on the back of the head of a human face, tiger thinks that a person looks at him and understands that sneak quietly fail. If the tiger is not hungry and annoyed, as a rule, in this case, it does not attack. Thus, the tiger, making erroneous conclusions based on certain information obtained by it, falls into the set by it for the man psychological trap. Psychological trap - a situation in which a person (or other living being), for whatever reason, is not able to perceive and evaluate the incoming information and operates erroneously, in particular, to their own detriment. The psychological traps get people doing the wrong conclusions based on insufficient or incorrectly interpreted the information by virtue of excessive emotional involvement in the situation or for some other reason. There are many types of psychological traps that people deliberately arranges for other people. These include Chinese stratagem, different ways of manipulating, fraud and deceit. Once in the trap set by the other man, as a rule, sooner or later he realizes his mistake. Psychological traps, puts other people or circumstances prevailing in a special way, we call external psychological traps. Avoid external traps helps us experience, intelligence and the ability to calmly collect and analyze information. Fall prey to external psychological traps, no doubt frustrating and disappointing, but far worse and more dangerous to fall in the internal psychological trap that is the trap that a man himself, it is not aware of, puts himself. Once in the network of its own incorrect conclusions or misconceptions, people usually do not notice it. Having made one mistaken action, it is compelled to reinforce its new series of erroneous actions and conclusions. The further a person follows the path of wrongdoing and false reasoning, the harder it is to turn from this path. Admit one small mistake, as a rule, is not difficult, but to recognize the wrong his whole life strategy, a way of thinking and acting is extremely difficult. Paradoxically, at a subconscious level, people would rather prefer to be unhappy than wrong - so they maintain their self-esteem. It was getting into their own psychological trap leads people to neurosis and depression, forcing again and again to make the same mistakes, feel suffering and lost. The consequence of entering into the inner psychological traps are all kinds of psychosomatic disorders such as dystonia, headaches, insomnia, functional disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, and so on. D. Errors of thought and behavior that are typical of people who were victims of internal psychological traps that are the basis of for the development of character flaws - traits that hinder spiritual growth and development, prevent establish warm relationships with others, achieve their goals, and, as a result, do not allow a person to feel satisfied with life and self-fulfilling. Some psychological traps begin to act as a psychological defense mechanisms, transformed then into neurotic behaviors, depriving a person of correct orientation and make it act adequately, efficiently and to their own detriment. In this book, we list the main internal psychological traps and steps to be taken so as not to fall into them or out of them.
Organizational Traps
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Author : Chris Argyris
language : en
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Release Date : 2010-04-29
Organizational Traps written by Chris Argyris and has been published by OUP Oxford this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-04-29 with Business & Economics categories.
Anyone who has spent time in an organization knows that dysfunctional behavior abounds. Conflict is frequently avoided or pushed underground rather than dealt with openly. At the same time, the same arguments often burst out again and again, almost verbatim. Turf battles continue for extended periods without resolution. People nod their heads in agreement in meetings, and then rush out of the room to voice complaints to sympathetic ears in private. Worst of all, when people are asked if things will ever change, they throw up their hands in despair. They feel like victims trapped in an asylum. And people often are trapped. But they are not trapped by some oppressive regime or organizational structure that has been imposed on them. They are not victims. In fact, people themselves are responsible for making the status quo so resistant to change. We are trapped by our own behavior. Researchers and practitioners have often reflected on these things, but there is a puzzle. On the one hand, there is substantial agreement that these traps are counterproductive to effective performance. On the other hand, there is almost no focus on how organizational traps can be prevented or reduced. This book argues that whatever theory is used to describe and understand such organizational traps should be used to design and implement interventions that reduce and prevent them. Argyris is one of the world's leading management scholars whose work has consistently shed light on orgainzational problems. This book is essential reading for MBAs, managers, and consultants.
American Traps And Conspiracies
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Author : Arnold Sarnel
language : en
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
Release Date : 2019-02-13
American Traps And Conspiracies written by Arnold Sarnel and has been published by Page Publishing Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-02-13 with Health & Fitness categories.
In the midseventies, Sarnel had a brush with death and vowed whatever put him on that stretcher, he would whip-and omen in disguise! In one year, he lost all his weight, quit smoking, and became a social drinker. After that experience, Sarnel decided to write a book on health and happiness. The only clue he had was the cryptic phrase: "I know it is wrong for me, but I am doing it anyway." After speaking to over thirty thousand customers about their eating, drinking, and smoking problems, Sarnel put together an informative, inspirational, and educational book you won't put down. It is more of a testament or road map to better health and physical fitness. Sarnel uncovers the tobacco, alcohol, and "junk food" conspiracies to get millions of people addicted to tobacco, alcohol, and junk foods. The reader will realize he/she has been victimized by the alcohol, tobacco, and junk food companies with propaganda and conspiracies. He sheds light about the superstitions of the dark age thinking to modern-age thinking. Sarnel goes into modern-day fallacies/myths regarding food, tobacco, and alcohol. He writes about symbolic traditions and the pros and cons regarding Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. The reader will find the folklore traps: birthdays, anniversaries, Mother's/Father's Day, Valentine's Day could be as heartrending and disenchanting traps people can fall into. Sarnel saved the deadliest trap for last: the media fallacy trap. People trappers always need some kind of bait to entice, lure, or tempt their prey/victims into their traps. Their bait could be greed, gluttony, or lust, to name a few; they are the go-between for the alcohol, tobacco, and junk food companies: the dictators. After the reader reads this, he/she could feel like the patsy to the alcohol, tobacco, and junk food companies. The best is yet to come. You beating the dictators! Sarnel unveils the cheap excuses, which are nothing more than cheap alibis, people use regarding their habits. The reader will realize excuses/alibis lead to rationalities, justification, and denial. (When the reader realizes his/her failures and mistakes, then they are ready to declare war on their eating, drinking, and smoking habits.) Sarnel will excite the reader's imagination seeing themselves being their normal weight, smoke free, and a social drinker. Sarnel shares having a campaign against the reader's self-destructive excuses that they will use regarding the eating, drinking, or smoking problems. He guides the reader through their self-destructive smoking, eating, and drinking problems. He educates the reader with warning signs/symptoms of eating, smoking, and drinking, and with laws and their campaign to destroy their self-destructive habits. Sarnel goes into shattering the conspiracy and breaking the comfort Zones," Sarnel gives a step-by-step in winning the war on your eating, drinking, and smoking problems. He also shares cooking techniques to better health and fitness. He goes into eating traps and the "All American plague." He ends with the reason why people use that deadly phase, "I know it is wrong for me, but I am doing it anyway." (If you want to know more about Sarnel, go to knowyourdestiny.info.
Aarp Self Coaching
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Author : Joseph J. Luciani
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2012-04-23
Aarp Self Coaching written by Joseph J. Luciani and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-04-23 with Self-Help categories.
AARP Digital Editions offer you practical tips, proven solutions, and expert guidance. The simple, untold truth about anxiety and depression is that they are habits of insecurity—and, like all habits, they can be broken. In this new edition of the highly successful Self-Coaching, Dr. Joseph Luciani shows you how to change your way of thinking and develop a healthy, adaptive way of living through his proven Self-Talk strategy for coaching yourself back to health. Drawing on cognitive behavioral therapy techniques that are proven effective, this category bestseller provides simple exercises to help people overcome the negative thought patterns that lead to anxiety and depression. The fact is, these disorders can be conquered. As Self-Coaching demonstrates, anxiety and depression aren't mysterious or dark maladies; they're simply destructive habits of insecurity. Dr. Luciani shows how habits are learned and how habits can be broken. The new edition has been revised to offer more detailed guidance on using the author's unique Self-Talk strategy with more action steps, more practical solutions, and new methods for dealing with anxiety and depression.
Statistical Tricks And Traps
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Author : Ennis C. Almer
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2016-09-13
Statistical Tricks And Traps written by Ennis C. Almer and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-09-13 with Psychology categories.
First Published in 2017. As an applied branch of mathematics, statistical analysis is straightforward and non- controversial. Yet, there are dangers in using statistics that derive from two sources: Statistical Tricks: These occur when researchers deliberately attempt to mislead their readers. Also Statistical Traps: A researcher falls into a statistical trap when he or she naively or carelessly misapplies statistical methods or employs unsound research methods to generate statistical data. While a trap is not intentional, it can produce highly misleading results. However, this book will teach you what types of important questions researchers should address in their reports, and you will learn to take their results with a large grain of salt if they are not addressed.