"Mindfulness" practices derived from Buddhist sources have become ubiquitous. Meditation teachers will sometimes say that this is the same practice that the Buddha taught over 2500 years ago. David McMahan shows that the standard articulation of mindfulness is, rather, a distillation of particular strands of Buddhist thought that have combined with western ideas to create a unique practice tailored to modern life. Rethinking Meditation asks how and why these practices coalesced into the version we have today.
Steve Duck Pořadí knih (chronologicky)
Steve Duck je britský sociální psycholog a odborník na komunikaci, který se stal předním badatelem v oblasti mezilidských vztahů. Jeho práce se soustředí na vědecké zkoumání sociálních a osobních vztahů, zejména na modely rozpadu vztahů. Duckovy práce se vyznačují podrobným rozborem dynamiky vztahů a hledáním hlubšího porozumění tomu, jak vztahy vznikají, udržují se a zanikají. Jeho výzkum formoval chápání mezilidské komunikace v klíčových fázích vztahů.



Emerging Field of Personal Relationships
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The Fourth Edition of this highly successful textbook provides a unique and comprehensive introduction to the study and understanding of human relationships. This thoroughly revised edition combines the most recent research from social, personality, and developmental psychology, communication studies, family studies, and sociology with greater interdisciplinarity coverage and emphasis on processes of everyday life. Fresh insights from family studies, developmental psychology, occupational, and organizational psychology also combine to bring new perspectives to this thorough survey of the field. Thoroughly updated, with new chapters on Relating Difficulty, small media technology and relationships, and practical applications, the new edition is responsive to the student demand for insight into their own lives.