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Books like The Dance of Anger

The Dance of Anger by Harriet Lerner is about anger, relationships, self-knowledge. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. Emotional Intelligence
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    Emotional Intelligence

    Daniel Goleman · Psychology

    Daniel Goleman's Emotional Intelligence, published in 1995, made a widely influential argument: that the cluster of abilities involved in managing emotions — self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and social skill — predicts life outcomes at least as well as IQ, and possibly better in many domains.

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  2. How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain
    How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain

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    How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain

    Lisa Feldman Barrett · Psychology

    Lisa Feldman Barrett is a neuroscientist and psychologist at Northeastern University who has spent thirty years studying emotion, and her conclusion challenges the most widely held view of what emotions are.

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  3. A General Theory of Love
    A General Theory of Love

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    A General Theory of Love

    Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini, and Richard Lannon · Psychology

    A General Theory of Love is a 2000 book by three psychiatrists at the University of California, San Francisco — Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini, and Richard Lannon — who set out to explain love scientifically without stripping it of its significance.

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  4. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work

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    The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work

    John Gottman and Nan Silver · Psychology

    John Gottman is a research psychologist who spent decades studying couples in his "Love Lab" at the University of Washington, filming interactions and measuring physiological responses, and developing a predictive model of relationship outcomes.

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  5. 100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People
    100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People

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    100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People

    Susan Weinschenk · Psychology

    Susan Weinschenk is a behavioral scientist and UX consultant, and this book is her translation of cognitive science research into practical guidance for designers.

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  6. Adult Children of Alcoholics
    Adult Children of Alcoholics

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    Adult Children of Alcoholics

    Janet G. Woititz · Psychology

    Adult Children of Alcoholics is Janet Woititz's clinical guide to the lasting psychological patterns that develop in children raised in alcoholic families.

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