Human The Science Behind What Makes Us Unique
Product Description: ... One of the world's leading neuroscientists explores how best to understand the human condition by examining the biological, psychological, and highly social nature
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-12-25
Summary: A delightful synthesisReview: ... One of the world's foremost neuroscientists draws from emerging understandings in several fields to show what makes humans different from all other species - our
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 2 Date: 2008-10-27
Summary: zzzzzzzzReview: ... The lesson is, don't take the word of only 5 reviewers. This book is a rehash of frequently used chimpanzee/human comparisons and other `socio-psychology-neurobiology'
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-08-31
Summary: FascinatingReview: ... This fascinating book contains the latest in scientific research. It presents in an unbiased manner, information that is on the bleeding edge of our knowledge of
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-07-08
Summary: About OurselvesReview: ... This is a comprehensive and readable account of what we know thus far--about ourselves. Human is a compendium of thought-provoking research concerning what makes
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-07-08
Summary: Essential to Understanding Human BehaviorReview: ... To understand human social behavior it is necessary to be familiar with most (if not all) of the material Michael Gazzaniga covers in this seminal summary of how
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Unique Ability Creating the Life You Want
Product Description: ... You have inside you an incredible force called Unique Ability. It's a combination of your personal talents, passions, and skills. You've always had this ability,
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2007-05-27
Summary: Unique Ability:Creating the Life you wantReview: ... I am pretty lazy when it comes to reading self-help books. I usually buy the audio book, but this book is extremely easy to read and very interesting. Besides,
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2007-05-21
Summary: Learn about Yourself through this BookReview: ... Unique Ability talks about the importance of living what you know the best, not dwelling on what you do not know. Guides and activities help make this user-friendly
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2007-05-12
Summary: Do what you do best and enjoy the most!Review: ... I was in a period of transition when a coach recommended the book. Discovering my "Unique Ability" has enabled me to waste less time and focus on what truly inspires
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2007-05-07
Summary: Only The Top 1% Know Their Unique Ability - Do You?Review: ... Your unique ability is the essence of who you are, and this book will help you discover what it is. It's the very thing you are amazing at doing that comes so naturally
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2007-03-13
Summary: I give it my higest marks!Review: ... This is an excellent book not just in the principles it teaches you, but also in holding your hand through step by step application. I can't speak highly enough
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Stuff White People Like A Definitive Guide to the Unique Taste of Millions
Product Description: ... They love nothing better than sipping free-trade gourmet coffee, leafing through the Sunday New York Times , and listening to David Sedaris on NPR (ideally all
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 1 Date: 2008-12-28
Summary: Am I cool, check off listReview: ... This book says less about "white people" and more about pretentious affectations of an economic class.
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 4 Date: 2008-12-25
Summary: Funny and so true from non-White personReview: ... Only caveat is this book describes White folks who tend to be left leaning and maybe fall into the Yuppie category and from at least upper middle class background.
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-12-24
Summary: Top Ten Toilet AccessoriesReview: ... Just put this by the porcelain throne and you will extend your stay a minimum of 10 minutes. It's just like the blog, only there are more hysterical entries and
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 3 Date: 2008-12-23
Summary: Good funReview: ... When I got to the chapter about Chomsky I finally realized that all white people live in New York City and San Francisco.
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-12-23
Summary: Laugh out loud funnyReview: ... This is one of the funniest coffee table books I have read in a long time. Totally worth the read for a good chuckle.
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I Am Utterly Unique Celebrating the Strengths of Children with Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism
Product Description: ... Discover the unique characteristics and abilities of children with Asperger Syndrome and high-functioning autism – from A to Z. This book, laid out in an A-to-Z
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 4 Date: 2008-09-24
Summary: Good for self esteemReview: ... Good simple book showing positive aspects of people on AS. Many "that's just like me moments" with my 6th grader.
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 4 Date: 2008-05-08
Summary: Great idea for a book!Review: ... I got this book for my son, who is high functioning and he has really enjoyed it and we have added it to our night time routine. While not all the characteristics
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-04-25
Summary: Fabulous Alphabet Book for ASD kids!Review: ... My son really enjoyed reading this book with me! He was very proud as each letter referenced a wonderful, unique quality about him. What a gift to celebrate together!
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 4 Date: 2008-03-04
Summary: Great book despite writer's confusion over readers' ageReview: ... The traits commonly associated with Asperger's syndrome (one of the autism spectrum disorders) are listed out in alliterative alphabetical order-I Like to Learn,
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 4 Date: 2008-03-02
Summary: Good, but good for younger kidsReview: ... I think the book is great. I love the positive view! It just wasn't right for what I was looking for. It's definitely geared toward a younger audience than my 11
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The Unique Woman
Product Description: ... You have more than you think you have. You can do more than you think you can. You alone are responsibile to use the intelligence, talents, abilities, and gifts
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 1997-07-18
Summary: This is a very good book that helped me regain self worth!Review: ... As a woman, I was taught to be second hand species to men. This book showed me that God created me to be equal, never less, than man. Just because I was created
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Freak Unique My Autobiography
Product Description: ... Pete Burns was the undoubted star of Celebrity Big Brother and has recently been the subkect of a documentart on ITV1. With a career spanning more than two decades,
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-11-04
Summary: Brilliant!Review: ... Was and always will be a Pete Burns and Dead or Alive fan! Was enthralled from the beginning and dissappointed that it ended much to quickly! Hoping for a sequel!
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-10-07
Summary: Pete Burns is so fascinating!!!!!!!!!!Review: ... Pete Burns is AWESOME!! He doesnt care what anyone thinks about him and i admire that!~
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 2 Date: 2008-08-02
Summary: Interesting people sometimes have boring livesReview: ... Its funny, one would think that as interesting a life as Pete had, he would have something unique or interesting to say- unfortunately in this book he does not.
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 3 Date: 2007-12-31
Summary: DisappointingReview: ... I was really disappointed with this book. It was a rather shallow look into a life, that by all appearances, is probably fascinating. Considering that Pete is known
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2007-10-01
Summary: No fake glam hereReview: ... Maybe you've seen him on Celebrity Big Brother (UK). His unique appearance, lightspeed wit, and thunderous rows with the other housemates kept thousands of spectators
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Wire Style 50 Unique Jewelry Designs
Product Description: ... Featuring original ideas from top jewelry designers, this collection covers a range of contemporary and stylish projects, such as bracelets, necklaces, earrings,
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 1 Date: 2008-12-08
Summary: Ho-humReview: ... If you have had any beading or wire wrapping experience this book is not for you. The author has one small page on type of wire to use and somewhat more indepth
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 4 Date: 2008-12-06
Summary: Wire Working DelightReview: ... Making wire work jewelry is something anyone can try with a minimum of tools and supplies. If you are a wire worker or want to be then this book is one you will
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-12-02
Summary: Top Notch Gallery of Do-able Selections ---Thumbs Up!Review: ... i ordered this book based on the strength and beauty of the cover image alone. figuring that even another 25% of the book might be as good as the cover once opened,
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 2 Date: 2008-11-23
Summary: Good Ideas, not so good instructionReview: ... This book is layed out like this: Left page is a blown up photo of the project. Right page is text only descriptions of how to put it together. Most of the instructions
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-10-31
Summary: Easy and Stylish Wire JewelryReview: ... Beginners will find plenty here. The handful of techniques include excellent photographs, and there are a good number of beginning projects that still have a lot
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Quarterlife Crisis The Unique Challenges of Life in Your Twenties
Product Description: ... A startling, insightful, and instructive exploration of the challenges twentysomethings face as they transition from school to "the real world." While the midlife
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 1 Date: 2008-04-30
Summary: a book that could have been great but failsReview: ... Reader beware. ALL this book mentions are the challenges (true to it's title). There is hardly any deep insight or further investigating of these challenges. No
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 3 Date: 2007-08-28
Summary: Get Over ItReview: ... It took two years for the "crisis" to hit me after I graduated from college. I was, and still am, experiencing everything the "crisis" comprises of. I've always
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 3 Date: 2007-07-23
Summary: maybe it's not a crisisReview: ... these gals define a concept but life in your 20s isn't always a crisis. i wanted society to pay attention to the hardships of life in your 20s, but now i feel bad
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2007-05-11
Summary: A lot of relatable material for someone in their twentiesReview: ... I actually enjoyed reading this book. It had a lot of stories that I could relate to. And it assured me that my feelings of anxiety/depression are normal among
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 2 Date: 2007-03-14
Summary: Good if you are in your twentiesReview: ... I had to read this book for a class. Overall, it felt like the kind of book a person will enjoy and find interesting if he or she is just out of college and going
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Wisdom 50 Unique and Original Portraits
Product Description: ... Each one of us can be an oasis of peace.—Desmond Tutu Inspired by the idea that wisdom is the greatest gift one generation can give to another, award-winning
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-12-17
Summary: A very unique book.Review: ... A very unique book than everybody needs to read, so different people, so different prespectives but you will find wisdom, experience and expertise on everyone of
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 3 Date: 2008-12-11
Summary: Black and White = PowerReview: ... Great concept and copy. Very disappointed in the large, washed out, undramatic photos which make everyone look like pale old people. These people are icons with
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 5 Date: 2008-12-09
Summary: An excellent addition to photography collections that celebrate humanity, enhanced with an accompanying documentary DVDReview: ... Crafted by multiple award-winning photographer and filmmaker Andrew Zuckerman, Wisdom is a coffee-table compendium of fifty original, black-and-white portraits
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 4 Date: 2008-12-01
Summary: Great idea, so-so executionReview: ... The concept, and the whole idea of honoring wisdom is great. And there are some wonderful pearls that come out of it. But look who was chosen. With few exceptions
...moreCustomer Reviews Rating: 4 Date: 2008-11-22
Summary: WisdomReview: ... This book is a nice addition to your coffee table collection. The photographs are high quality and the writing inspires careful thought and inspiration.
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