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...Self-Help section of Amazon.com hints at the underlying problem. Men’s bestselling help books include Mystery Method: How to Get Beautiful Women Into Bed and The Layguide: How to Seduce Women More Beautiful Than You Ever Dreamed Possible No Matter What You Look Like Or How Much You Make. Women’s include titles like If I’m So Wonderful, Why Am I Still Single? and Time-Tested Secrets for Capturing the Heart of Mr. Right. In these books, women are constantly enjoined not to “settle...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Vagina Monologue | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...self-help section of your local bookstore has anything to say about it, there's a lot you can do to be happier. There's the scientific approach, the Dalai Lama's guide, even a happiness hypothesis. But is there such a thing as too happy? A new study published in the journal Perspectives on Psychological Science suggests that ultimate bliss may not be the ultimate good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Happy Is Happy Enough? | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...stated quite explicitly in the Book of John). HRCF’s decision to host this event is a divergence from that tradition, and it signifies something about us all, Christians or otherwise. We are of an age of mental health awareness (an awareness which is ultimately good), self-help books, and, most notably, a consensus that sharing and talking is helpful to those seeking atonement for sins or relief for sorrow. You’d think that deep inward prayer would be the gig HRCF would get behind—the fact that it doesn’t points...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Our Not-So-Secret Lives | 12/17/2007 | See Source »

Sony recently teamed with Virgin Comics, a Bangalore-based collaboration of self-help guru Deepak Chopra, filmmaker Shekhar Kapur and Sir Richard Branson of Virgin Group Ltd. With Sony, Virgin Comics is developing a multiplayer online game based on "Ramayan 3329," a comic book written by Chopra and Kapur and inspired by a famous Indian epic about a battle against demons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sony Plans Online Game Studio in India | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...Fortunately, in print, Watson does not make any broad statements about race, although he does manage to make some mildly offensive comments. As the title suggests, Watson sets himself up as a self-help guru dispensing advice based on his own life story. While Watson, as one of the most important American scientists of the 20th century, has some fascinating anecdotes to share, his shallow and often useless advice fails to leave a significant impact and is indicative of the sort of socially disconnected mind that would casually make such outlandish statements...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Watson Pretentious and Uninspiring | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

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