Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions

These are books and media new to the library and cataloged by the Inyo County Free Library.

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Mindset: the new psychology of success

By Dweck, Carol S.

Publishing Date: 2008

Classification: 100

Call Number: 153.8 DWE

The author, a noted developmental psychologist and educator, reveals how established attitudes affect all aspects of one's life, explains the differences between fixed and growth mindsets, and stresses the need to be open to change in order to achieve fulfillment and success.

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The happiness curve: why life gets better after 50

By Rauch, Jonathan

Publishing Date: 2018

Classification: 100

Call Number: 155.6 RAU

Draws on cutting-edge scientific studies to discuss the U-shaped trajectory of happiness, which declines from the optimism of youth before surging upward again after age fifty, and offers ways to endure the slump during midlife.

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The relaxation & stress reduction workbook

By Davis, Martha

Publishing Date: c1995

Classification: 100

Call Number: 155.9042 DAV

Discusses reactions to stress and presents methods for stress management, including progressive relaxation, visualization, self-hypnosis, assertiveness training, and other techniques. - (Baker & Taylor)

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