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Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking
Matthew Syed | John Murray

Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking

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If you're feeling stuck in an echo chamber or if you're seeking fresh, unconventional approaches to challenges at your workplace or in your personal life, "Rebel Ideas" might be just what you need. Matthew Syed illustrates the power of cognitive diversity with compelling case studies, which may inspire you to embrace differing perspectives and create a space where the best ideas can flourish. This book isn't just for teams; it's for anyone looking to revamp their thinking and problem-solving toolkit.
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.
The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning

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If you've ever felt like you're stuck in a rut or curious about picking up new hobbies and skills, "Beginners" by Tom Vanderbilt could be a veritable source of encouragement. Vanderbilt's exploration of starting from scratch as an adult is both humbling and inspiring, making it an ideal read for anyone looking to rekindle their passion for learning and growth. This is the kind of book that can change your approach to challenges and learning new things, regardless of your age.
If you've ever felt fragmented by the myriad of self-help approaches and spiritual teachings, "Integral Life Practice" could be the thread that weaves them into a coherent tapestry. Ken Wilber's work is about integrating the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of your life in a way that's tailored to suit your personal journey. It's for anyone striving toward a more meaningful existence, whether you're deeply spiritual or staunchly secular. The adaptability and practicality of this book promise a rewarding read for those looking to enhance their lives from multiple angles.
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari | Jonathan Cape

21 Lessons for the 21st Century

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If the fast-paced changes and complexities of today's world sometimes overwhelm you, "21 Lessons for the 21st Century" might offer the clarity you need. Yuval Noah Harari has a way of distilling the zeitgeist into digestible concepts, helping you understand and reflect on the pressing issues that shape our time. It's like having a forward-thinking friend who can guide you through the maze of modern life’s challenges.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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If your mind craves novels shaped like puzzles, where each essay unlocks a corner of the vast human experience, "What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures" might just be your next favorite. Malcolm Gladwell has a knack for spinning seemingly trivial topics into compelling tales. It's like a box of intellectual chocolates – each piece with a unique filling of insight, just for you.
The Hidden Messages in Water

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science, spirituality, and the environment, "The Hidden Messages in Water" might just captivate you. Masaru Emoto's exploration of water's responsiveness to emotions challenges conventional thinking and invites you to consider the profound implications of your own thoughts and feelings. It's a read that could change the way you understand the world around you and your impact on it.
Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

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If you've ever questioned the fairness of societal norms or the real-world implications of risk, "Skin in the Game" could be a game-changer for you. Nassim Nicholas Taleb challenges readers to reconsider the balance of risk and reward across various sectors by illuminating the crucial importance of having something to lose. For a thought-provoking read that scrutinizes personal responsibility and the structures of power, dive into this bold narrative.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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"Blink" isn't just a book; it's an eye-opener into the split-second decisions we all make without realizing. If you've ever second-guessed your instincts or felt overwhelmed by too much information, Malcolm Gladwell offers a compelling dive into how our brains work wonders with the bare minimum. Think of it as decluttering for your decision-making process, with a mix of anecdotes and research that might just change how you trust your gut.
How Not to Diet: The Groundbreaking Science of Healthy, Permanent Weight Loss

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the constant influx of diet trends and want something grounded in science, "How Not to Diet" could be the refreshing change you need. Dr. Greger sifts through vast amounts of research to present a plant-based approach that's not just a flash in the pan. This book might be your ally in achieving a healthy weight loss that sticks – without falling for fads that fade.
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.
In Praise of Wasting Time - TED 2
Na | Simon & Schuster

In Praise of Wasting Time - TED 2

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever felt guilty for seemingly doing "nothing," this book could be a soothing balm for your productivity-obsessed soul. Alan Lightman, while coming from a place of science and academia, invites you to discover the unexpected virtues of downtime. As a MIT professor, Lightman's perspective carries weight, suggesting that allowing our minds to wander isn't wasteful but a critical aspect of our overall well-being and creativity. This read can help shift your perspective on idle moments and validate the quiet, less structured parts of your life.
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

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If you're intrigued by the phenomena of social epidemics and want insight into how minor changes can ignite major trends, "The Tipping Point" is a captivating read. Malcolm Gladwell's exploration is not only intellectually stimulating but also practically insightful, revealing the levers that can steer collective behavior. Ideal for anyone interested in the forces shaping our cultural landscape.
Body Fortunes
Peter Shen, Joyce Wilson  | Weatherhill

Body Fortunes

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"Body Fortunes" might just change the way you view your health and personal destiny. Peter Shen invites you into a world where the body speaks volumes about life's potentials. If you're curious about intertwining wellness and future predictions, this book could be a captivating journey for your mind and spirit.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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"Blink" resonates with those curious about the subconscious mechanics of decision-making. If you've ever wondered why gut feelings are sometimes more reliable than meticulous analysis, Malcolm Gladwell's eye-opening insights on 'thin-slicing' and intuitive judgment will fascinate you. It's compelling for anyone looking to understand the psychology behind split-second decisions in our complex world.
Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down
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Corey Keyes

Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you've been feeling like you're just going through the motions, "Languishing" could be the flashlight in the fog. The book stems from a widely resonated concept that gave a name to the 'blah' feeling so many experience today. Dive into Dr. Corey Keyes's work to find strategies that might just reignite your spark in a world that often feels overwhelming.
Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life

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"Come as You Are" isn't just a book; it's an invitation to explore the deeper facets of your sexuality with the guiding hand of science. Emily Nagoski's empathetic yet evidence-based approach breaks down complex ideas into relatable insights, offering a blend of reassurance and empowerment. It could resonate with you if you're seeking to understand and improve your sexual life with wisdom that's as nurturing as it is informative.
Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books

Outliers: The Story of Success

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If you've ever wondered why some people achieve extraordinary success, "Outliers" might shed some light on the matter. Malcolm Gladwell delves deep into the backgrounds of various high achievers, revealing the surprising and often overlooked factors that contribute to their achievements. This isn't your typical success manual; it's an eye-opening exploration of how culture, circumstances, and timing can shape a person's destiny. It's thought-provoking and challenges the way we typically think about success and merit.
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot: Unleashing Your Brain's Potential
Richard Restak | 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.
Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide

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If running often feels like a chore or you're plagued by persistent injuries, "Born to Run 2" is your potential game changer. McDougall and Orton invite you on a journey back to the basics of human movement, inspired by the natural capabilities we all possess but often neglect. This isn't just a book; it's a whole new philosophy for a lifelong, joyful relationship with running.
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

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If you've ever felt like the underdog, "David and Goliath" by Malcolm Gladwell could resonate deeply with you. Gladwell's expertise in weaving psychology with real-life examples turns the age-old tale of David and Goliath into a manual for overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles. It's inspiring, thought-provoking, and could change how you confront your own giants.
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants

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If you've ever felt like the odd one out, or found yourself rooting for the underdog, "David and Goliath" will resonate with you. Malcolm Gladwell challenges conventional wisdom, arguing that what we perceive as weaknesses can actually be the source of great strength. It's a book that will flip your perception of power on its head and leave you feeling empowered to tackle your own giants.
Blink : The Power of Thinking without Thinking - Thryft
Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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If you're intrigued by how the subconscious influences our choices, "Blink" might just change the way you make decisions. Malcolm Gladwell takes you on a journey through the psychology of intuition. He challenges the notion that analysis always trumps our split-second decisions. This book could help you trust your gut and recognize the wisdom in quick thinking, which might just make you a bit more confident in your daily choices.
Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong and What You Really Need to Know

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If you're expecting or plan to be, "Expecting Better" might just be the companion you're looking for. Emily Oster brings an economist's eye to the ocean of pregnancy advice, helping to sort the data from the superstitions. This book's approach to debunk widely accepted yet unsubstantiated guidelines could provide you with a more relaxed, informed pregnancy experience. It's like having a friend who loves fine print and research, giving you the scoop over coffee.
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.
"Factfulness" feels like a refreshing dose of clarity in a world where pessimism often takes the front seat. Hans Rosling's expertise in public health shines through as he dismantles misconceptions with hard data, making you question the lenses through which you view global progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the facts but teaches you how to think differently about them. If you ever feel overwhelmed by the doom and gloom of the news, this book could be the optimistic yet realistic perspective you need.
Far from the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity

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"Far from the Tree" might resonate deeply with you if you're intrigued by the complex dynamics of family and identity. Andrew Solomon's exhaustive research and empathetic storytelling will pull you into the lives of families who find unity and love amidst profound differences. This book doesn't just tell stories; it shows the breadth of human connection and the enduring power of acceptance. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the richness of human diversity and the bonds that tie us together, regardless of our challenges.
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.
Cracking the Menopause While Keeping Yourself Together

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If the journey through menopause feels daunting, this could be the companion you need. Frostrup and Smellie blend personal stories with expert advice, making 'Cracking the Menopause' a wise and relatable guide. It's like having a reassuring conversation with a friend who understands the ups and downs, and one who's armed with practical solutions to help you keep yourself together.
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.
Baby Sleep Guide: Sleep Solutions for You and Your Baby

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If you're a new parent feeling overwhelmed by sleepless nights, "Baby Sleep Guide" by Marcie Jones and Sandy Jones could be your saving grace. This book offers tried and tested advice, ensuring your little one's safety and tackling common challenges like crying and colic. Find solace in its pages and maybe, just maybe, a good night's sleep for you and your baby.
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.
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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If you're captivated by the nuances of social dynamics, Gladwell's 'The Tipping Point' might just be your next fascinating read. It's a book that unravels the mystery behind why certain trends catch on and how minuscule actions can have significant impacts. It's a mixture of psychology, sociology, and marketing that offers an understanding of the mechanics behind societal shifts. If you're someone who is curious about the world around you and enjoys looking at things from a fresh perspective, this could be the eye-opener you need.
The Natural Home: Stylish Living Inspired by Nature - The Small Book of Home Ideas
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If you've been seeking inspiration to merge your love for chic interiors with your commitment to the environment, "The Natural Home" could be the very essence of what you need. Judith Wilson offers a thoughtful guide on how to elegantly implement eco-friendly practices into your living space. The book serves as a beautiful reminder that style and sustainability can coexist, providing a practical path to a more mindful and aesthetically pleasing home.
Virtual Integrity: Faithfully Navigating the Brave New Web

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Virtual Integrity is an essential guide for all internet users, particularly those concerned about safeguarding their values and maintaining online integrity. Daniel Lohrmann, a well-respected computer security expert, provides readers with a rare holistic vision for avoiding "integrity theft," which includes not just common internet pitfalls such as pornography and gambling but also new temptations cleverly disguised as "innovative opportunities." Lohrmann's approach is practical and accessible, helping users unpack a revolutionary new paradigm for safeguarding virtual integrity in a changing online landscape.
The Epidemic: The Rot of American Culture, Absentee and Permissive Parenting, and the Resultant Plague of Joyless, Selfish Children
"The Epidemic" might resonate with you if you've noticed a troubling disconnect between children and parents these days. Robert Shaw offers a no-nonsense look at what he perceives as a crisis in child-rearing, attributing issues to both permissive and absent parenting. If you're searching for a poignant discussion on societal trends affecting families with practical advice for course correction, this could be the compelling read you need.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

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If you've ever been intrigued by the quirks of everyday items or wondered about the little things that shape our world, Malcolm Gladwell's collection of essays could be a delightful exploration for you. His ability to dissect the commonplace and present it in a thought-provoking way is unparalleled. What the Dog Saw will make you look at the world differently, finding profound insights in the mundane – perfect for the naturally curious mind.
Multilingual Writers and Writing Centers

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If you're a writing center director or tutor, Bennett A. Rafoth's "Multilingual Writers and Writing Centers" could reshape the way you approach your work. The book merges second language acquisition research with writing center pedagogy, offering practical wisdom drawn from Rafoth's extensive interviews and experience. Considering the growing diversity in student populations, this guide could be instrumental in enhancing your effectiveness with multilingual writers.
The Ambiguities of Experience: The Messenger Lectures

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the intricate relationship between intelligence and experience. It challenges the conventional wisdom that experience is the best teacher and delves into the limitations and pitfalls of relying solely on experience for learning and adaptation. With thought-provoking insights, March explores the nuances of human interpretation, offering a fresh perspective on the role of experience in creating true intelligence. Get ready to question your assumptions and gain a deeper understanding of how we learn and grow.
Back to Human: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation
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If you've felt disconnected in a digital workplace, you're not alone. "Back to Human" speaks directly to leaders and team builders who want to foster genuine connections amidst the age of screens and remote work. It's a timely read that could reshape how you engage with your colleagues and cultivate a thriving, collaborative environment.
Cardio Sucks: The Simple Science of Losing Fat Fast... Not Muscle

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If you're done with endless, joyless cardio and restrictive diets, this book could turn your fitness routine on its head. Michael Matthews offers a breath of fresh air, debunking diet myths and promoting a more enjoyable, sustainable approach to fat loss that keeps the food you love on the menu. Imagine transforming your body with efficient strategies and saying goodbye to monotonous gym routines—it's all laid out in these pages.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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If you're someone who delights in exploring a plethora of questions, from the mundane to the complex, Malcolm Gladwell's "What the Dog Saw" could be perfect for you. It's like a cultural treasure hunt; each essay opens up a new realm of inquiry. Gladwell has this uncanny ability to make you ponder over things you never thought to question, which could change the way you perceive the world.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
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This book, "What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures" is a captivating collection of extraordinary stories that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Malcolm Gladwell’s writing style and his ability to dive deep into intriguing topics will make you think and give you a glimpse into someone else's head. Whether you are interested in the secrets of successful inventors, the psychology behind decision-making, or the hidden stories behind everyday phenomena, this book will provide you with fascinating insights and leave you wanting more. Get ready to embark on an adventure of knowledge and discovery with this brilliant investigator of the hidden extraordinary.
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.
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.
Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers

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It feels like you want the best for your newborn, and "Breastfeeding Made Simple" could be the reassuring friend you need. Nancy Mohrbacher's book offers practical advice that distills extensive research into accessible wisdom. Whether you're facing common nursing challenges or navigating special circumstances, this book not only promotes breastfeeding benefits but equips you with the know-how to sustain this intimate, health-boosting practice. If you're a busy mom, the new index will be a lifesaver for quick reference!
Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation

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If you're curious about how the world's most pivotal inventions came to be, Steven Johnson's "Where Good Ideas Come From" could be a treasure trove for you. He doesn't just list inventions; he delves into the environments and patterns that breed the spark of genius. For anyone interested in the creative process, entrepreneurship, or the history of technology, this book offers insightful connections that could inspire your own innovative thinking.
When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
Daniel H. Pink | 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.
Code This Game! Make Your Game Using Python, Then Break Your Game to Create a New One!
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If you're between 10-14 and dream of coding your own video game, "Code This Game!" is a treasure trove. This visual guide walks you through developing a strategy action game, "Attack of the Vampire Pizzas!" using Python - an invaluable skill-building journey. With a stand-up book format for simultaneous reading and coding, you'll not only grasp fundamental coding concepts but also enjoy the thrill of modding and personalizing your game. Dive in, and emerge a budding game developer!
One Step Ahead: Mastering the Art and Science of Negotiation

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If you're often finding yourself at the negotiating table, "One Step Ahead" may just be your new secret weapon. Sally delves into the interconnectedness of social psychology and game theory to arm you with the innovative techniques needed for modern-day deal-making. Picture yourself outmaneuvering adversaries with the finesse of history's sharpest minds – this book is your path to getting there.