Mirroring People: The Science of Empathy

Mirroring People: The Science of Empathy and How We Connect with Others, by Marco Iacoboni. (2009)

Book Description from Amazon

Includes a new Afterword by the Author

What accounts for our remarkable ability to get inside another person’s head–to know what he or she is thinking and feeling? Marco Iacoboni, a leading neuroscientist, explains the groundbreaking research into mirror neurons, the “smart cells” in our brain that allow us to understand others. From imitation to morality, from political affiliations to consumer choices, mirror neurons are relevant to myriad aspects of social cognition. Mirroring People is the first book for the general reader on this revolutionary new science.

Feeling Loved: The Science of Nurturing Meaningful Connections and Building Lasting Happiness

Feeling Loved: The Science of Nurturing Meaningful Connections and Building Lasting Happiness, by Jeanne Segal, PhD. (2015)

Do your connections with friends, family, or romantic partners leave you feeling empty? Feeling Loved reframes the way we think, feel, and act, and provides a blueprint for attracting nurturing and fulfilling love. The book explores what we unwittingly do that hijacks our ability to feel loved and goes on to offer powerful researched-based tools to transform your relationships and emotional health.

In Feeling Loved, you will learn how to:

Identify the challenges that keep you from experiencing love and making others feel loved

Use proven techniques to quickly reduce stress and regulate out-of-control emotions

Transform your relationships with everyone in your life

Jeanne Segal, Ph.D., is a psychologist, author, and co-founder of the groundbreaking mental health website, Helpguide.org. For 40 years, she has been an innovator in the fields of emotional intelligence, holistic health, attachment, stress reduction, and relationships. In addition toFeeling Loved, she has written five other books, which have been published in 13 languages.

Segal makes new inroads into the science of relationships and explores the transformative power of nonverbal, face-to-face exchanges. Filled with inspirational, real-life stories, Feeling Loved provides a roadmap for getting the love and happiness we need.

The Lifelong Cost of Burying Our Traumatic Experiences

The lifelong cost of burying our traumatic experiences

Past trauma can mean not feeling fully alive in the present (Image: Stanley Greene/Noor/eyevine)

The Lifelong Cost of Burying Our Traumatic Experiences

By Shaoni Bhattacharya, consultant for New Scientist

Magazine issue 2994 published November 8, 2014

In New Scientist Magazine

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