How We Change (and 10 Reasons Why We Don't)
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How We Change (and 10 Reasons Why We Don't) by Ross Ellenhorn
A paradigm-shifting, instant classic in the making that challenges our assumptions about change by encouraging us to understand and embrace our resistance to it.
How We Change is written with gentle wisdom, leavened with wit, and illuminated by deftly sketched case historiesRoss Ellenhorn points a unique path to personal transformation, challenging us to forgo what he aptly calls 'the seductive reasonableness of staying the same.' -- GABOR MATÉ * author of In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction *
Countless self help books claim to help people change. But Ross Ellenhorn's How We Change actually does it, not through pithy slogans and relentless bullet points, but by encouraging readers to confront their own behaviors, patterns, setbacks, and fears. Erudite, funny, and highly accessible, How We Change is one of those books that stays with you for a long time. By the end of it, it's safe to say you'll be a different person. -- ABBY ELLIN * author of Duped: Double Lives, False Identities, and the Con Man I Almost Married *
Ross Ellenhorn has given us an elegant, convincing, and deeply humanist approach to understanding our resistance to change-and in doing so, he helps us to overcome it. Engagingly written and scientifically rigorous, his book is an important contribution to the literature of mental wellness. -- DAVID A. KESSLER * bestselling author of The End of Overeating; Capture; and Fast Carbs, Slow Carbs *
Countless self help books claim to help people change. But Ross Ellenhorn's How We Change actually does it, not through pithy slogans and relentless bullet points, but by encouraging readers to confront their own behaviors, patterns, setbacks, and fears. Erudite, funny, and highly accessible, How We Change is one of those books that stays with you for a long time. By the end of it, it's safe to say you'll be a different person. -- ABBY ELLIN * author of Duped: Double Lives, False Identities, and the Con Man I Almost Married *
Ross Ellenhorn has given us an elegant, convincing, and deeply humanist approach to understanding our resistance to change-and in doing so, he helps us to overcome it. Engagingly written and scientifically rigorous, his book is an important contribution to the literature of mental wellness. -- DAVID A. KESSLER * bestselling author of The End of Overeating; Capture; and Fast Carbs, Slow Carbs *
Ross Ellenhorn is the founder, owner and CEO of Ellenhorn, a the most robust community integration programme in the U.S. He is also the co-founder and president of the Association for Community Integration Programs, and the founder of two lecture series. He gives talks and seminars throughout the country, and consults to mental health agencies, psychiatric hospitals, and addiction programmes in the U.S. and Europe. He is the first person to receive a joint PhD from Brandeis University's Florence Heller School for Social Welfare Policy and Management and the Brandeis Department of Sociology.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780349424255 |
| ISBN 10 | 034942425X |
| Title | How We Change (and 10 Reasons Why We Don't) |
| Author | Ross Ellenhorn |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2020-05-19 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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