Presents an active, multi-sensory approach to group leading, focusing heavily on group leadership skills. While written with the counsellor in mind, this book also provides an outstanding discussion of group dynamics for professionals in leadership positions.
Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, whose books take up the cause of animals as sentient beings, now explores the world of farm animals, making a case for their humane treatment and an end to exploitation.
This is an investigation into the emotional lives of the animals that live in closest harmony with humans - dogs. To discover more about the complex but transparent nature of canine emotional responses, Masson acquired three large dogs to form a community with his own family and set about a close scrutiny of their feelings. Masson begins by asking ...
This is a collection of anecdotes about something that most animal owners and trainers accept at face value, but emotions like love, joy, sorrow, anger and embarrassment.
This is a collection of anecdotes about something that most animal owners and trainers accept at face value, but emotions like love, joy, sorrow, anger and embarrassment.
Masson writes about cats and their emotional reactions, admitting freely that they are mysterious creatures who can never be fully understood. He also makes a case for the notion that cats are not truly happy unless they are allowed to roam freely.
Astonishing and controversial--garnering front-page headlines when first published--this classic book examines why Freud concealed the truth about child sexual abuse. Filled with illuminating facts that call into question the very foundations of psychoanalysis, this is important reading for laymen and professionals in the field.
Jeffrey Masson, once the protege of Anna Freud and Kurt Eissler, here exposes the workings of the psychoanalyst's training. Describing his experiences in the Freud Archives he tells how he discovered, in Freud's work, the flaw that empowers the analyst to distort another person's reality.
The author shares true stories that prove her theory that animals are capable of making conscious decisions and moral choices. In a series of factual anecdotes, the author relates how animals--ranging from dogs to elephants--have displayed such "human" traits as compassion, loyalty, cooperation, and generosity. Illustrated with photographs.
From the bestselling author of "When Elephants Weep" and "Dogs Never Lie About Love" comes an illuminating look at the bond of fatherhood in the human and animal worlds. The controversial psychoanalyst explores ten of the world's "best dads" (including wolves, penguins, and seahorses) and the "worst dads" (lions, langurs, bears--and humans).
In this revelatory work, Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson shows how food affects our moral selves, our health and the environment. He raises questions to make us conscious of the decisions behind every bite we take: like the effect eating animals has on our land, waters, even global warming; what the results of farming practices - de-beaking chickens and ...
These touching animal stories make a powerful statement about the intense love which animals have for their owners. From selfless gestures to grand, heroic displays of courage, these tales recount the exploits of dogs, cats, horses, pigs--even an iguana--who have warned and rescued peoples--some at great risk to themselves. Illustrations.
Like many restaurants, La Grenouille has a well-earned reputation for excellent cuisine and superior service. But the New York restaurant has something more: a tradition of gracing its tables and dining rooms with extraordinary bouquets. Now the son of the founder serves up personal anecdotes, along with full-color photographs.
The name Borgia is synonymous with the political corruption, greed, incest and murder rife in Renaissance Italy. Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, the first man to have clearly bought himself the papacy, and two of his infamous illegitimate children, Cesare and Lucrezia, were the three central figures of the Borgia dynasty, seizing power, wealth, ...
CG101 is the first comprehensive resource guide written in plain language for all levels of computer graphics users. It is also the first and only detailed behind-the-scenes history about the people and companies that have formed today's industry. Hundreds of contributors and in-depth interviews give a never-before-seen look into the earliest ...
Christine Granville, G.M., O.B.E. and Croix de Guerre, one of the most successful women agents of the Second World War and said to have been Churchill's 'favourite spy', was murdered, aged 37, in a London Hotel in 1952. Her actions as a British secret agent in Poland, Hungary and France were legendary even in her lifetime and she repeatedly risked ...
Wood-paneled libraries, sumptuously appointed interiors, mudrooms, paddocks, and stables are all signature elements of an equestrian-based style that is aspired to across the country, from Lexington, Kentucky, to Potomac, Maryland, and Greenwich, Connecticut. The beginnings and epitome of this style of interiors and architecture are to be found in ...
The treasures of American heritage showcased in this volume include such masterpieces as Colonial Williamsburg's Governor's Palace, George Washington's Mt. Vernon, Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, Robert E. Lee's Arlington House, and Stratford Hall Plantation--all presented in new photography commissioned for this book. (Architecture)
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