Michael Gurian Livres

Finally, a man with the answers to the questions women ask about men! Following two decades of research into the brains and behaviour of men, Michael Gurian answers the questions every woman is longing to have answered and gives them the knowledge they need to have good relations with the opposite sex. Michael Gurian presents a new vision of the male psyche that will satisfy the tremendous curiosity women have about male behaviour, answering questions such as: * Why are men obsessed with electronic gadgets?; Why can't men see the house is a mess?; Why do men watch TV instead of talking about what's bothering them?; Why do men get such a kick out of watching mindless action films?; Why can men remember the names of football players, who scored and when, but not yesterday's conversation?; Why do men enjoy racing their cars through red lights?; Why do men put much of their identity in their work?; Why do men tend to get more workoholic after they have kids?; Why don't men notice when a house is messy or dusty? Michael Gurian makes a profound statement about the role of men in modern culture and suggests a way for men and women to thrive together in intimate separateness

Introduces a new approach to parenting girls that recognizes and celebrates girls' natural differences from boys; explores the effects of female biology on girls' interests, behavior, and relationships; and traces girls' development from birth to age twenty.

Focusing on the challenges faced by males in modern society, this book addresses issues such as trauma, violence, and underperformance, highlighting the inadequacies in the support provided by mental health professionals. Michael Gurian, a leading gender expert, offers innovative theories and practical strategies aimed at improving therapeutic practices for boys and men. The work seeks to empower professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to better understand and meet the unique needs of their male clients, ultimately transforming mental health services.

The story follows Ben Brickman and Dave McConnell as they uncover their shared experiences of sexual abuse and choose to confront their past by kidnapping a high school bully. Their quest for revenge spirals unexpectedly, forcing them to navigate complex themes of morality and masculinity. As they grapple with their choices, the boys must confront the fine line between justice and vengeance, ultimately exploring the deeper implications of their actions and the nature of manhood.

Selected by Publishers Weekly as one of the Best Books of 1999, The Good Son is the definitive guide to the moral and emotional development of our boys and young men. Within its pages, Michael Gurian widely credited as the founder of today's "boys movement" takes readers through a complete parenting program, showing how to instill virtues in boys at each stage of life.For parents and teachers who fear that our child-rearing systems have lost much of their ethical underpinnings and that our boys are becoming emotionally closed-off, The Good Son serves as a welcome guidepost. It is one of today's premier books on parenting and male development.

Focusing on the male brain, Michael Gurian combines two decades of neurobiological research with engaging anecdotes to explore the differences in male behavior. This groundbreaking work addresses the questions women and society have about men—husbands, fathers, boyfriends, and coworkers. Gurian's accessible writing style and insights into the male psyche offer a fresh perspective, satisfying the curiosity surrounding male behavior and development.

Focusing on the unique challenges girls face in today's digital and social landscape, this book offers innovative strategies for promoting their health and wellness through nature, nurture, and culture. It addresses issues like environmental toxins and digital addiction while providing effective methods to enhance STEM learning and leadership skills. With over a hundred actionable strategies, it aims to empower parents and educators to foster resilience in girls and navigate complex social dynamics, ultimately guiding them to become wise, happy, and successful women.

In an annotated list including movies such as High Noon and Glory , and books such as The Giving Tree and To Kill a Mockingbird , therapist and educator Gurian highlights the particular ethical lessons two hundred great stories can impart to boys and young men.

A gripping spiritual thriller unfolds as the protagonist navigates a complex landscape of faith, morality, and the supernatural. Michael Gurian weaves a tale that challenges the boundaries of belief while exploring deep emotional and psychological themes. As characters confront their inner demons and external conflicts, the narrative delves into the essence of spirituality and the human experience, promising readers a thought-provoking journey filled with suspense and profound insights.

The collection features a range of compelling narratives that explore themes of perception, isolation, and the human experience. Each story delves into the lives of diverse characters, revealing their struggles and triumphs in poignant and often unexpected ways. The author masterfully weaves together elements of realism and introspection, inviting readers to reflect on their own understanding of sight and insight. This anthology promises to engage and challenge readers with its rich storytelling and emotional depth.