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Philip Fernbach, Steven Sloman |
Riverhead
Books
The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone
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This book could really resonate with you if you're fascinated by the complexities of human cognition. Sloman and Fernbach delve into how we compensate for our individual cognitive limits by leaning on society's collective understanding. It's a compelling read that will give you a new perspective on how knowledge works and might even change how you think about your own thought processes.
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Shaun Nichols
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Clarendon
Press
The Architecture of the Imagination: New Essays on Pretence, Possibility, and Fiction
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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of human imagination and its influence on various facets of life, including the arts and philosophy, this book is an enlightening read. Shaun Nichols crafts a thought-provoking analysis that is as rigorous as it is accessible, making it a commendable resource for anyone wanting to delve deeper into cognitive studies and the philosophy behind imagination.
Roy J. Mathew
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Basic
Books
The True Path: Western Science and the Quest for Yoga
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If you're fascinated by how modern science intersects with ancient practices like yoga and meditation, "The True Path" might just align with your curiosity. Roy J. Mathew offers a rare perspective that marries the rigor of neuroscience with the quest for a higher state of consciousness, something that could lend a fresh understanding to your spiritual or mindfulness journey.
Philip Ball
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Picador
The Book of Minds: How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens
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If you're fascinated by consciousness and the varying ways it could manifest, "The Book of Minds" could be your next great read. Philip Ball takes you on a journey that expands your understanding of the mind, beyond the human experience, to animals and even artificial intelligence. It's a thought-provoking exploration that might fundamentally alter how you perceive other beings and ourselves within the vast spectrum of consciousness.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Little,
Brown
And
Company
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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If you've ever second-guessed your gut feelings, "Blink" will be an eye-opener. Malcolm Gladwell delves into the psychology and science behind our snap decisions. You'll find yourself reevaluating the way you process information and make judgements. This book is for anyone intrigued by the interplay of intuition and rational thought – and it's a compelling read that might just bolster your trust in your own instincts.
Stuart Firestein
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Oxford
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Press,
Usa
Ignorance: How It Drives Science
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If you’ve ever felt like science was too abstract or unapproachable, "Ignorance: How It Drives Science" could be a refreshing perspective. Stuart Firestein invites you to see the beauty in not knowing, transforming the stereotype of science's rigidity to a narrative of exploration and curiosity. It’s a thought-provoking dive into the true driving force of scientific inquiry—ignorance itself—which might just make you appreciate the unknowns in life a bit more.
Adrian Raine
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Vintage
The Anatomy of Violence: The Biological Roots of Crime
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If you're fascinated by the interplay between biology and behavior, "The Anatomy of Violence" might just deepen your understanding. Adrian Raine takes you on a thought-provoking journey, exploring how genetics and environment could shape a predisposition to criminal behavior. This isn't just a collection of data; it's an ethical puzzle that will invite you to question everything you thought you knew about crime and punishment. If you love books that marry science with societal issues and stir a good debate, this one's likely right up your alley.
Philip Ball
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Picador
The Book of Minds: How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens
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If you're fascinated by the inner workings of consciousness and curious about the potential minds of all beings, "The Book of Minds" by Philip Ball could be an enriching read for you. Ball takes you on a journey beyond the traditional scope of human intelligence, venturing into the minds of animals, artificial intelligence, and even hypothetical extraterrestrial beings. It's a book that challenges the way we perceive our own thoughts and the concept of 'mind', expanding your understanding across different species and possible worlds.
James H. Austin
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Mit
Pr
Zen and the Brain: Toward an Understanding of Meditation and Consciousness
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If you're intrigued by both the scientific and the spiritual, "Zen and the Brain" offers a fascinating journey that might appeal to your curiosity. James H. Austin blends his expertise in neurology with his experiences in Zen practice, providing insights that connect contemplative practices with hard science. It's a read that could broaden your understanding of consciousness while satisfying your analytical mind with empirical evidence.
Richard Restak
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Harmony
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot: Unleashing Your Brain's Potential
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If you're intrigued by the idea of fine-tuning your brain as you would a musical instrument or training it like an athlete, "Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot" might just be the guide you need. Dr. Restak's book bridges the gap between complex neurology and everyday life. By weaving in examples from various fields, he makes the science approachable, offering actionable advice to harness your brain's potential. This book is a mental workout worth considering if you're keen on personal development.
Robert Ornstein
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Simon
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Schuster
The Evolution of Consciousness : The Origins of the Way We Think
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Based on his life's research, the author of the bestseller The Psychology of Consciousness provides a provocative look at the evolution of the mind.In Evolution of Consciousness Robert Ornstein explains that we are not rational but adaptive, and that it is Darwin, not Freud, who is the central scientist of the brain.
Francis Crick
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Scribner
Astonishing Hypothesis: The Scientific Search for the Soul
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and spirituality, "Astonishing Hypothesis" might be a real eye-opener for you. Francis Crick, a Nobel laureate known for co-discovering the structure of DNA, dives into the contentious subject of the soul with the analytical eye of a scientist. For those with a keen interest in neuroscience and the age-old question of what makes us truly human, Crick's rigorous approach could be quite the intellectual adventure.
Annie Murphy Paul
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Mariner
Books
The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain
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If you've ever felt that your brainpower doesn't quite capture all your potential, "The Extended Mind" offers an intriguing proposition. Annie Murphy Paul invites you to explore the untapped intellect in your environment, your social interactions, and even your own body. It's a thought-provoking read that could change the way you approach problem-solving and creativity. It's for anyone looking to expand their cognitive toolkit beyond the traditional confines of the skull.
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David N. Perkins
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Free
Press
Outsmarting IQ: The Emerging Science of Learnable Intelligence
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If you've ever felt constrained by the notion that intelligence is set in stone, "Outsmarting IQ" might just change your perspective. David N. Perkins delves into the fascinating concept of "learnable intelligence," offering hope and practical strategies to enhance your cognitive abilities. It's quite an empowering read, especially if you're keen on personal development or interested in the dynamics of educational psychology.
David Badre
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Princeton
University
Press
On Task: How Our Brain Gets Things Done
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If you've ever wondered about the neurological fireworks behind the simple act of making your morning coffee or the struggle to resist a sugary temptation, "On Task" takes you on a deep dive. Cognitive neuroscientist David Badre reveals the complex network of cognitive control that orchestrates our thoughts into actions, providing insights that could change how you understand yourself and interact with the world. It's a book that promises not just to inform but to enlighten your appreciation of the human brain's marvels.
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Lisa Varadi
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Quadrille
Sleep Relax, Replenish and Rejuvenate With a New Approach to Sleep
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If you've ever tossed and turned through the night, "Sleep" could be a revelation to you. Lisa Varadi unravels the mystery of slumber, taking you on a journey through the cultural, historical, and biological aspects of rest. This book isn't just a read; it's an invitation to fundamentally change your relationship with your pillow and nightly rituals, offering a more restful and rejuvenating sleep experience.
Judith R. Birsh
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Brookes
Pub
Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills, 2nd Edition
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If you're venturing into educating students with learning disabilities, this book might transform your approach. It embraces the multisensory teaching method, offering you a compendium of research-backed strategies that can dramatically enhance your students' language skills. Whether you're a teacher-in-training or a seasoned educator seeking to refine your techniques, this resource is an invaluable guide for fostering academic success through multisensory instruction.
Janette K. Klingner, Sharon Vaughn, Alison Boardman |
The
Guilford
Press
Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students With Learning Difficulties
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If you're passionate about inclusive education or maybe you're grappling with how to support students who find reading a steep hill to climb, this book could be a game-changer for you. It's not just theory; it's filled with actionable strategies and tools that you can implement right away. Think of it as a bridge, connecting the gap between students' potential and their ability to grasp the written word. It’s a companion for educators striving to light up the path of learning for every student in their classroom.
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Renaee C Rebman
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Enslow
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Are You Doing Risky Things? Cutting, Bingeing, Snorting, and Other Dangers - Got Issues?
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If you're curious about the underlying reasons behind some intense and often misunderstood behaviors like cutting, binge eating, or substance abuse, this book could enlighten you. It doesn't just present the cold, hard facts; it delves into the emotions and circumstances that lead to these addictions and offers a compassionate outlook on support and recovery. Whether for personal understanding or to enhance empathy for others' struggles, it provides valuable insights into a serious issue affecting many teens today.
Daniel H. Pink
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Penguin
Lcc
Us
When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
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If you often ponder when to take key steps in your life, 'When' by Daniel H. Pink could change the game for you. Imagine understanding the right time for important decisions backed by science, not just gut feeling. Pink translates dense research into actionable insights, helping you craft a life schedule that could truly optimize your success and well-being. His findings on the science of timing will become an invaluable tool in your decision-making arsenal.
Sai Gaddam, Ogi Ogas |
Dutton
A Billion Wicked Thoughts: What the World's Largest Experiment Reveals About Human Desire
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"A Billion Wicked Thoughts" delves into the vast, often unspoken world of human sexuality as evidenced by internet search data. It's like having a candid conversation about what people privately crave, fear, and ponder. If you're curious about the real landscape of human desire, beyond societal facades, this book offers an eye-opening analysis that's as enlightening as it is controversial. Perfect for those unafraid to confront the raw data of digital desire.
Joel Salinas
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Harperone
Mirror Touch: Notes from a Doctor Who Can Feel Your Pain
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"Mirror Touch" might fascinate you if you're intrigued by the mysterious workings of the human brain and the deep connections between empathy and neuroscience. Dr. Salinas' memoir not only provides insight into the rare condition of mirror-touch synesthesia but also delves into the complexities of human relationships. As he narrates his personal and professional challenges, you'll be captivated by how intimately and profoundly we can connect with one another. This book promises to broaden your perception of sensory experience and empathy.
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Imagine satisfying your sweet tooth while embracing health-conscious choices. Joanna Farrow's "Chocolate" dives into the delightful world where indulgence meets well-being. Exploring the nutritious perks of chocolate, this book could become your guilt-free excuse to savor that extra piece. After all, who wouldn’t want happiness wrapped in a layer of health facts?
Marcia L. Tate
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Corwin
Engage the Brain: Games, Language Arts, Grades 6-8
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If you're looking for ways to bring learning to life for students in grades 6-8, "Engage the Brain" might be just the resource you need. The book's approach is grounded in brain research, which means the games are designed not only to be fun but also to be truly effective in learning. Picture your classroom or homeschool environment transformed into a dynamic space where language arts lessons become an adventure.
Marcus du Sautoy
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Fourth
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What We Cannot Know: From Consciousness to the Cosmos, the Cutting Edge of Science Explained
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If you relish in intellectual curiosity and enjoy stretching your mind to the very edges of current scientific thought, "What We Cannot Know" could be a thrilling read for you. Marcus du Sautoy's engaging style brings complex concepts within reach, inviting you to ponder alongside experts about the nature of the universe and the grand questions that may forever elude our grasp. A voyage to the frontiers of the known and unknown, this book might just leave you with a deeper sense of wonder—and humility—about the cosmos.
D. Ray Reutzel, Timothy V. Rasinski |
Scholastic
The Fluent Reader: Oral and Silent Reading Strategies for Building Fluency, Word Recognition, and Comprehension
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If you find yourself responsible for guiding young minds through the intricacies of reading, "The Fluent Reader" could be an invaluable companion. It's updated with the most current pedagogical research, and you'll appreciate the practicality of its video demonstrations and assorted texts. Whether you're looking to polish your teaching toolkit or you're a parent aiming to support your child's reading journey, Tim Rasinski's book offers insights that could transform your approach to developing fluency and comprehension.
Tony Buzan
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Thorsons
Publishers
Age-Proof Your Brain: Sharpen Your Memory in 7 Days
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If you're looking to give your memory a notable boost and fear that it's fading with every passing year, Tony Buzan's "Age-Proof Your Brain" might just be the mental workout you need. Tailored for the busy individual, it promises to sharpen your cognitive functions in just a week through Buzan's tried-and-tested mind-mapping methods. Perfect for anyone looking to keep their mind as fit as their body.
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Dr Shauna Shapiro
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Aster
Rewire Your Mind: Discover the Science and Practice of Mindfulness
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If you're looking to inject more peace and focus into your life, "Rewire Your Mind" could be a transformative read for you. Dr. Shapiro bridges the gap between ancient mindfulness practices and modern science, offering actionable techniques that could rewire your brain for contentment and calm. It's not just about personal well-being; it's a journey towards a more compassionate society starting from within.
Sarah Armstrong
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Scholastic
Teaching
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(teaching
Strategies)
Teaching Smarter with the Brain in Focus: Practical Ways to Apply the Latest Brain Research to Deepen Comprehension, Improve Memory, and Motivate Students to Achieve
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If you're passionate about leveraging cutting-edge findings to elevate your teaching, this book might just be your new best friend. Imagine your classroom, buzzing with engaged and motivated students — it's possible with the practical applications and techniques that Sarah Armstrong brings to the table. It's not just about understanding the theory; you'll be equipped to implement changes that could transform your students' educational journey from grade 3 to 8.
Tracy Crossley
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Ulysses
Press
Overcoming Insecure Attachment: 8 Proven Steps to Recognizing Anxious and Avoidant Attachment Styles and Building Healthier, Happier Relationships
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If you're often feeling anxious or unfulfilled in relationships, Tracy Crossley's book could be a valuable resource. It dives deeper than typical attachment theory literature, offering practical steps tailored to your personal journey. Crossley's bold, conversational tone makes complex psychological insights accessible, empowering you to take charge of your emotional health and interpersonal connections.
Faith G. Harper
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Microcosm
Pub
Unfuck Your Brain: Using Science to Get Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-Outs, and Triggers
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"Unfuck Your Brain" offers a refreshingly blunt take on mental health that might resonate with you if you appreciate a no-nonsense approach with a side of humor. Practical neuroscience and relatable anecdotes make the guidance accessible, breaking down complex mental health issues in a way that feels manageable. If self-help books have previously felt too fluffy for you, Dr. Faith's style, combined with actionable insights, could be the game-changer you've been looking for.
Laurel Mellin
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Hay
House
Inc.
Wired for Joy: A Revolutionary Method for Creating Happiness from Within
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"Wired for Joy" could be that refreshing perspective you've been searching for if the idea of transforming stress into happiness resonates with you. Laurel Mellin's approach focuses on the emotional rather than the cognitive side of the brain, inviting readers to use scientifically backed tools for real change. It's particularly noteworthy for its simplicity and potential to create lasting shifts in your emotional well-being.
Po Bronson
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Ebury
Press
Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing
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If you're intrigued by the psychology and science of competition, "Top Dog" could resonate with you. Authors Bronson and Merryman blend genetics, neuroscience, and behavioral psychology to offer insights on why we compete the way we do. It debunks common myths and reveals surprising truths about performance under pressure. Whether you're scaling corporate ladders, seeking motivation, or simply curious about human behavior, this book has the potential to shift your perspectives on winning and losing.
Allan H. Ropper, Brian David Burrell |
Atlantic
Books
Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: Extraordinary Journeys Into the Human Brain
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If you're captivated by the enigmas of the human brain and how it shapes our reality, "Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole" is a must-read. Dr. Allan Ropper provides a backstage pass to the dramas playing out in a leading neurology unit, allowing you to witness the complexities of the mind through a physician's challenges and triumphs. It's like being a part of the diagnosis, feeling the weight of responsibility and the surge of breakthroughs in real time.
Daniel Goleman
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Bantam
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
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If you've ever pondered about the interplay between our emotions and our rational thinking, "Emotional Intelligence" by Daniel Goleman is a compelling read. Goleman doesn't just break down the complex interaction of our brain's emotional and rational sides; he also illustrates how this knowledge can enhance your personal and professional relationships. You'll find yourself equipped with insights to navigate life's emotional intricacies and possibly gain an edge in understanding others and yourself.
David Adam
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Picador
The Genius Within: Smart Pills, Brain Hacks and Adventures in Intelligence
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If you're fascinated by the idea of unlocking hidden potential in your brain, "The Genius Within" might just stimulate your curiosity. David Adam takes you through his personal exploration of cognitive enhancement, a topic that's both controversial and captivating. It's a book that doesn't just present scientific facts, but also challenges how we perceive and measure intelligence, making it a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the mind's untapped abilities.
Daniel G. Amen
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Tyndale
Refresh
Feel Better Fast and Make It Last
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If you've been struggling with emotional upheaval and are looking for techniques grounded in neuroscience, Dr. Amen's book could be your guide. Rather than quick fixes, it offers insights into how to achieve a more joyful and resilient state of mind that endures. It's particularly appealing because it addresses the brain's role in emotional health, promising methods that aren't just effective now, but sustainable over time.
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If you're intrigued by the confluence of the physical and psychological, "A Leg to Stand On" offers a rare insider's view, literally from the bed of an acclaimed neurologist. Sacks' narrative transforms his personal adversity into a thought-provoking exploration of the self, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the mysteries of the human mind-body connection.
Daniel M. Cable
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Harvard
Business
Review
Press
Alive at Work: The Neuroscience of Helping Your People Love What They Do
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If you're feeling your job has become a daily grind, "Alive at Work" might just be the catalyst for change you need. Daniel M. Cable presents a compelling argument that will make you reconsider how work should feel. His insights into the human brain's 'seeking system' offer a revolutionary perspective on employee engagement and could very well reignite your team's drive and innovation – and maybe your own, too.
COYLE DANIEL
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Arrow
The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown
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The Talent Code is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how talent is really developed. Through fascinating stories of musicians, athletes, and individuals from all walks of life, Coyle takes readers into the mind-bending world of skill acquisition. This book shows that greatness isn't innate - it's the result of hard work and deliberate practice. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its practical advice on how to improve one's own abilities, no matter how much you think you have reached your limits.
Pragya Agarwal
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Bloomsbury
Sigma
Sway: Unravelling Unconscious Bias
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"Sway" could be a valuable read for anyone interested in understanding how unconscious bias works and how it affects different facets of their lives. Dr. Pragya Agarwal has meticulously researched the topic, providing readers with scientific backing and poignant stories that are sure to make them think about the judgments they make. The book covers a wide range of sensitive subjects, including sexism, racism, ageism, homophobia, and colorism, making it an essential read for anyone looking to improve their self-awareness and understand how they can contribute to a more equitable society.
David A. Kessler
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Harper
Capture: Unraveling the Mystery of Mental Suffering
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If you're intrigued by the intricate dance between our minds and the unseen forces that influence us, "Capture" might appeal to you. Dr. Kessler doesn't just lay out his findings from years of research; he weaves them into a narrative that connects the dots between addiction, depression, and everyday struggles. It's an insightful journey into understanding why we think and feel the way we do, offering a blend of scientific analysis, personal stories, and a touch of philosophical pondering. For anyone looking to gain deeper insight into the mind's workings and the complexities of mental suffering, this book could be a revealing read.
Michael Hutchison, Lee Perry |
Gateways
Books
&
Tapes
The Book of Floating: Exploring the Private Sea
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Immerse yourself in the world of floating and explore the profound healing powers of the floatation tank. This book takes you on an immersive journey, diving into the private sea of your mind and unraveling the mysteries of sensory deprivation. With a new foreword by Lee Perry and updated information, it offers an in-depth look into the remarkable therapeutic uses of the floatation tank. Whether you're a curious explorer or seeking a transformative experience, "The Book of Floating" will guide you to discover the hidden depths within yourself. Get ready to float away on an enlightening and introspective adventure.
John Coates
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Fourth
Estate
Ltd
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf: Risk-Taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of human biology and economic decision-making, "The Hour Between Dog and Wolf" could offer you some riveting insights. John Coates, with his background in neuroscience and Wall Street, unpacks the physiological underpinnings of risk-taking and its impact on the financial world. This book might just change how you perceive the markets—and the bankers that fuel them.
Dan Hurley Au
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Penguin
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Smarter
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If you've ever felt trapped by your own mind's limitations, "Smarter" might just be the catalyst you need. Dan Hurley doesn't just regurgitate scientific concepts; he breathes life into them by embarking on a personal journey to enhance his cognition. Imagine finding out that your brain's potential is not set in stone, and there are simple, everyday activities that can improve your intelligence—this book provides just that. Plus, Hurley's quest to sharpen his own mental faculties makes for an engaging narrative, blending personal anecdotes with research-based strategies.
Alexis Willett
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Robinson
How Much Brain Do We Really Need?
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You might find "How Much Brain Do We Really Need?" a fascinating read if you're curious about the human brain not just in terms of its peak performance, but also its resilience and adaptability. The authors, Alexis Willett and Jennifer Barnett, don't just throw facts and theories at you; they blend scientific principles with engaging case studies, keeping you absorbed as they tackle everything from brain aging to gender-specific brain myths. If you're excited by the idea of understanding the brain's potential and its ability to function even when compromised, this book could add a refreshing perspective to your knowledge.
John E. Sarno
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Harper
Perennial
The Divided Mind: The Epidemic of Mindbody Disorders
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If you've ever pondered the profound connection between your mental state and physical health, "The Divided Mind" could offer you eye-opening insights. Dr. John E. Sarno meticulously explores the often-neglected link of psychosomatic disorders, illuminating how our inner turmoil can manifest as physical pain. This book could be a game-changer for you if you're seeking not just an explanation but also a potential path to healing, rooted in understanding the mind's influence over the body.
Jason Zweig
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Simon
&
Schuster
Your Money and Your Brain: How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich
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Goodreads rating: 3.97
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If you've ever faced perplexity reflecting on a financial decision, "Your Money and Your Brain" could be a game-changer for you. Jason Zweig taps into the engaging world of neuroeconomics to unpack the mysteries of why intelligent people make unsound financial choices. More than a simple guide, this book is a deep dive into the emotional undertow of investing, offering clear strategies to combat our brains' built-in stumbling blocks. It's a must-read if you're serious about sharpening your financial acumen with some neurological insights.
Fun-Sun F. Yao, Vinod Malhotra, Manuel L. Fontes |
Lippincott
Williams
&
Wilkins
Yao & Artusio's Anesthesiology: Problem-Oriented Patient Management
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Goodreads rating: 4.0
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If you're diving into the intricacies of anesthesiology, this is your cornerstone text. Yao & Artusio's work is revered in the medical community for its rigorous, case-based approach. It prepares you not just for exams but for real patient scenarios, blending scientific principles with practical, patient-centered strategies. The updated content ensures you're learning the latest best practices, while the problem-solving emphasis promotes critical thinking essential for anesthesiologists.
Max E. Valentinuzzi
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World
Scientific
Publishing
Company
Understanding the Human Machine: A Primer for Bioengineering
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If you're delving into the realm of biomedical engineering, especially at the undergrad level, this book strikes a balance between educational and engaging. Max E. Valentinuzzi presents complex concepts with a touch of humor, ensuring the material is digestible and memorable. The interactive approach with exercises and historical context isn't just about rote learning; it's about truly understanding the "human machine" you'll be working with. For someone who appreciates learning by doing, this book is like a knowledgeable friend who doesn't mind cracking jokes while helping you study.