Personality Psychology

In Are You Living with a Narcissist?, psychoanalyst Laurie Hollman, PhD, helps you identify the narcissists in your life and recognize the effect they have on your family and happiness - and what to do about it.

The Strange Case of Donald J. Trump provides a coherent and nuanced psychological portrait of Donald Trump, drawing upon biographical events in the subject's life and contemporary scientific research and theory in personality, developmental, and social psychology.

Those who fall under enneagram Type Five are smart, analytical, and exceptionally curious. They love to entertain new concepts and note the patterns they see in their environment. They’re also the ones mistakenly labeled “shy” as a kid when they were just content to be in their own heads because, let’s face it, a Type Five’s mind is fascinating. With all that brainpower, however, come a few challenges that tend to affect Fives deeply.

Gain in-depth insights on human behavior and the inner psychology behind why people do the things they do and learn how to analyze people through nonverbal and verbal cues and body language to speed read people in no time.

By the end of this journey, you'll comprehend the most common abusive phrases, discerning their real meaning and the narcissist's motivations. With your newfound knowledge, you'll be ready to dodge their advances and stop confrontations cold, all with minimal stress, preserving your dignity as you disengage from the narcissist in your life.

Containing a fascinating exploration of the depths of the human mind, this insightful book takes listeners on a deep dive to discover the hidden parts of the psyche. Covering the subtle world of body language and non-verbal communication, along with the lesser-known secrets of human behavior, you’ll discover how you can draw on a rich collection of insights to protect yourself from manipulators and abusers.

Shaun Gallagher offers an account of psychopathologies as disorders of the self. The Self and its Disorders develops an interdisciplinary approach to an "integrative" perspective in psychiatry. In contrast to some integrative approaches that focus on narrow brain-based conceptions, or on symptomology, this book takes its bearings from embodied and enactive conceptions of human experience.

This three-book bundle includes: Psychological Disorders and Your Personality by Aaron McKennith, Psychological Disorder Simply Explained by Ted Brooke, and Instinct, Influence and Psychological Disorders: A Guide for Everyone by Danny Brown.

The nature of certain behaviors that are considered destructive can vary from person to person. However, most experts agree that psychological disorders threaten (or damage) the physical integrity, property, space, or daily functioning of a person. In this way, psychological disorders usually affect the rights of others, but you can control it yourself. Candidates most likely to be classified as destructive exhibit behaviors classified as aggressive, especially when the level of aggression is so high that they can be considered verbal or physical violence.

Learn how ENFPs view the world and what makes them tick! Listen on your PC, Mac, smartphone, tablet or Kindle device! In ENFP: Understanding & Relating with the Champion, you'll learn about the ENFP Myers Brigg Personality Type. This book covers a variety of topics regarding ENFPs (extroverted intuitive feeling perception) and why they make such unique, free-thinking individuals.

"Fosforito! The explosion happened so quickly there was no stopping it. My mother called me 'tiny match' when she would see this fire exploding from me." This is how Latina pastor, activist, and worship leader Sandra Maria Van Opstal describes her experience as an Eight. There came a point in her life when she saw how her fiery explosions were undermining her leadership. A wise spiritual director helped her discover how the Enneagram could reveal more about both her gifts and her weaknesses.

What if you could exploit the plasticity of personality to change yourself in specific ways? Would you choose to become less neurotic? More self-disciplined? Less shy? Until now, we’ve been told that we’re stuck with the personality we were born with: The introvert will never break out of their shell, the narcissist will be forever trapped gazing into the mirror.

Profiles of Personality offers a refreshingly different approach to learning personality. Designed to serve as a primary or supplementary book for courses on personality theory, Profiles of Personality gently guides the listener to go beyond learning about the theories of personality to encouraging critical thought about them. Drawing on many years of teaching experience, DeRobertis writes in an accessible, engaging manner that keeps the listener engaged. The second edition of this book has been expanded and updated with new content.

This is a straightforward, non-judgemental approach to BPD. Borderlines will provide you with understanding and hope for the future.

OCPD is the abbreviation for a group of mental symptoms that are collectively called obsessive compulsive personality disorder. Many people confuse OCPD with OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder). People can have both; however, OCPD is a pervasive condition that affects the person's entire life and all interactions. A person with OCPD may justify their rigidity and inflexibility using the morals and values their family instilled in them.

Among the MBTI ecosystem of personality types is the Idealist INFP. This personality is one of the rarest, representing four percent or less of the population. This guide covers the INFP personality and many areas of their lives. Subjects included are: INFP communication skills, INFP careers, INFPs in the workplace, INFP relationships, INFP strengths and weaknesses, INFPs as friends and much more!

More than just a tool to diagnose your personality type, the Enneagram was originally developed to help people find the ultimate freedom of consciousness and achieve spiritual liberation. A. H. Almaas brings us back to this original mission as he shares the essential keys that will help listeners break free from the limitations and distortions of each type’s fixation—and to express their true spiritual nature in everyday life.

Maude Julien's parents were fanatics who believed it was their sacred duty to turn her into the ultimate survivor - raising her in isolation and subjecting her to endless drills designed to "eliminate weakness." She endured a life without heat, hot water, adequate food, friendship, or any kind of affectionate treatment. But Maude's parents could not rule her inner life. Befriending the animals on the lonely estate as well as the characters in the novels she read in secret, young Maude nurtured in herself the compassion and love that her parents forbid as weak.

This book will help you appreciate better and understand on a deeper level INTJ's! (Introverted Intuitive Thinking Judging). You will learn how INTJ's view the world, what makes them tick, why they are so rare and capable, and even more.

If you are an INTJ woman and want to learn how to live and thrive with the INTJ MBTI personality, then this is a fantastic, helpful guide for you. What does it mean to be an INTJ female and how is this different from being an INTJ male? Growing up a young INTJ girl is difficult, but how do these experiences shape us? Find out here. Discover why you felt like an outsider as a child, and continue to feel this way into adulthood.