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Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones
James Clear | Avery Publishing Group

Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

RM63.00 MYR

47% off est. retail
"Atomic Habits" isn't just a guide, it's a catalyst for self-improvement that works harmoniously with your daily routine. James Clear doesn't just theorize; he offers a blueprint that's been meticulously crafted from science and personal anecdotes. If transforming your life one small habit at a time sounds doable, this book might just turn those aspirations into tangible realities.
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling, Ola Rosling Anna Rosling Ronnlund Hans Rosling  | Sceptre

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

RM48.00 MYR

If you've ever felt overwhelmed by negative news and think the world is on a downward spiral, "Factfulness" might just be the eye-opener you need. It's not just about feel-good optimism; it's a reality check grounded in hard data and an invitation to shift our perspective. The Roslings deftly tackle our inherent biases and provide a refreshing view that's rooted in facts, which could be just what you need to regain your footing in a world that often feels chaotic.
Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
Daniel Kahneman

Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM37.00 MYR

31% off est. retail
If you've ever wondered why seemingly similar situations result in wildly different outcomes, "Noise" could be an enlightening read for you. It's like peeling back the layers of human decision-making, exposing the inconsistency—what the authors call noise—that pervades even the most critical judgments. The book doesn't just diagnose the issue; it offers a host of strategies to mitigate this noise, aiming to improve decision-making in fields ranging from medicine to law. Whether you're in a professional field that requires frequent judgment calls or simply intrigued by the psychology behind human errors, the insights here can be profound and potentially transformative.
In Praise of Wasting Time - TED 2
Na | Simon & Schuster

In Praise of Wasting Time - TED 2

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM41.00 MYR

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 Power of Habit : Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change - Thryft
Charles Duhigg | Random House International

The Power of Habit : Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change

RM27.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM27.00 MYR

61% off est. retail
Recommendation: - This book will give you a deep understanding of why we do what we do and how to change our habits. It presents fascinating research and real-life examples that will open your eyes to the power of habits and their impact on our lives. Whether you want to improve your personal habits, transform your business, or create positive change in your community, The Power of Habit is a game-changer. Prepare to be amazed and empowered as you unlock the hidden potential of your habits.
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
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Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM34.00 MYR

51% off est. retail
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.
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Malcolm Gladwell | Abacus

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM34.00 MYR

64% off est. retail
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.
Blink : The Power of Thinking without Thinking - Thryft
Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM34.00 MYR

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.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell | Hachette Book Group Usa

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM45.00 MYR

"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.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

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.
Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
Taleb [Nassim Nicholas] | Penguin

Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

RM127.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM127.00 MYR

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.
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Random House

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM41.00 MYR

72% off est. retail
If unpredictability and complexity don't scare but intrigue you, consider "Antifragile" as your next read. Nassim Nicholas Taleb not only turns the table on how we traditionally view disorder, but he also offers a compelling argument for the benefits of systems that thrive on it. His innovative perspective will nudge you to reimagine everything from personal growth to economic theories in the wake of uncertainty—and that's quite the intellectual adventure.
The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decision
Rolf Dobelli | Sceptre

The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decision

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

42% off est. retail
Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their decision-making skills and avoid common errors in judgment. With 100 short and easy-to-understand chapters, Rolf Dobelli provides insights into the cognitive biases we all face and offers practical tips on how to overcome them. Transform your thinking and make better choices in every aspect of your life with this eye-opening book.
Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide
Christopher McDougall | Souvenir Press Ltd

Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM71.00 MYR

40% off est. retail
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.
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
Elliot Aronson, Carol Tavris  | Mariner Books

Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM56.00 MYR

Ever wondered why it's so hard to admit when you're wrong? "Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)" dives deep into the human psyche, unveiling the psychological mechanisms that lead us to justify our actions and beliefs. It's enlightening and surprisingly relatable, which makes it a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the intricacies of human behavior and the desire to understand why we act the way we do.
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants
Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM34.00 MYR

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
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Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM34.00 MYR

31% off est. retail
"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.
Optimal: How to Perform at Your Best and Create Emotionally Intelligent Teams
Daniel Goleman, Cary Cherniss  | Penguin Business

Optimal: How to Perform at Your Best and Create Emotionally Intelligent Teams

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

RM60.00 MYR

35% off est. retail
If you've ever felt the rush of nailing something flawlessly, only to struggle with consistency thereafter, 'Optimal' could be a game-changer for you. Imagine being equipped with strategies to have not just sporadic peak moments, but consistently productive days. Daniel Goleman taps into emotional intelligence – a realm where he holds mastery – to offer a sustainable blueprint for high performance. It's a promising read for anyone wanting a practical approach to enhancing daily satisfaction and productivity.
Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking
Matthew Syed | John Murray

Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM41.00 MYR

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 Art of the Good Life: Clear Thinking for Business and a Better Life
Rolf Dobelli | Sceptre

The Art of the Good Life: Clear Thinking for Business and a Better Life

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR

"The Art of the Good Life" offers you a collection of thought-provoking insights that can help recalibrate your approach to daily challenges. It's like having a pocket mentor for life's decisions, enabling you to cut through noise and focus on what's really essential. Perfect for anyone looking to refine their thinking and make smarter choices in both their personal and professional lives.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown And Company

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM15.00 MYR

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.
Outliers: The Story of Success
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Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books

Outliers: The Story of Success

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM34.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
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.
When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
Daniel H. Pink | Penguin Lcc Us

When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM48.00 MYR

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.
Virtual Integrity: Faithfully Navigating the Brave New Web
Daniel J. Lohrmann | Brazos Press

Virtual Integrity: Faithfully Navigating the Brave New Web

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.45

RM29.00 MYR

84% off est. retail
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.
Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business
Charles Duhigg | Random House Inc (t)

Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM41.00 MYR

If you're feeling stuck or aiming for peak efficiency, "Smarter Faster Better" could light the way. Charles Duhigg translates the complexities of neuroscience and psychology into approachable concepts that can redefine your workflow. It's like a toolkit for your brain, equipped with stories and research that could reshape how you chase your goals. Whether for personal growth or business savvy, this book might just be the nudge you need.
Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges
Amy Cuddy | Little, Brown Spark

Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges

RM89.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM89.00 MYR

"Presence" might just be the unlock you've been looking for. If those moments before a big interview or personal confrontation leave you second-guessing yourself, Amy Cuddy's insights offer practical steps to harness your inner strength. It's not about a complete overhaul of your personality, but about simple adjustments that can dramatically shift how you feel about yourself—and how you're perceived by others. Perfect for anyone seeking that extra edge in high-stress situations.
One Step Ahead: Mastering the Art and Science of Negotiation
David Sally | Oneworld Publications

One Step Ahead: Mastering the Art and Science of Negotiation

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.3

RM48.00 MYR

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.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Hachette Book Group Usa

What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM37.00 MYR

45% off est. retail
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.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
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Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown And Company

What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM63.00 MYR

67% off est. retail
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.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown And Company

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM37.00 MYR

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.
Winning Decisions: Getting It Right the First Time
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J. Edward Russo, Paul J.H. Schoemaker  | Crown Currency

Winning Decisions: Getting It Right the First Time

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM66.00 MYR

If you're someone who finds themselves second-guessing or overwhelmed by business decisions, "Winning Decisions" could bring the clarity you've been seeking. Russo and Schoemaker don't just theorize; they equip you with a four-step process, cutting through the noise and emotion that can cloud judgment. Think of this book as a mentor guiding you to trust the logic over gut, especially when the pressure's on.
Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation
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Steven Johnson | Riverhead Books

Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM34.00 MYR

74% off est. retail
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.
Power Cues: The Subtle Science of Leading Groups, Persuading Others, and Maximizing Your Personal Impact
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Nick Morgan | Harvard Business Review Press

Power Cues: The Subtle Science of Leading Groups, Persuading Others, and Maximizing Your Personal Impact

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM41.00 MYR

52% off est. retail
Imagine having the upper hand in any conversation, not by what you say, but by how you say it. "Power Cues" is your personal coach in mastering the art of nonverbal cues. It peels back the curtain on the unconscious subtleties that dictate our interactions. This book isn't just a read; it's an investment in elevating your personal and professional presence.
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Texere

Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM52.00 MYR

"Fooled by Randomness" invites you into a reflective yet intriguing exploration of how luck shapes our achievements and perceptions, especially when it comes to business and financial success. Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s wit and profound insights challenge your understanding of skill versus chance. This book is for the curious mind longing to unravel the often-misinterpreted roles of randomness in our daily endeavors and career strides. It's an intellectual feast that could forever alter how you view the unpredictable game of life.
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Random House

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

RM93.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM93.00 MYR

40% off est. retail
If you find yourself fascinated by the unpredictable and often wonder how challenges could actually make you stronger, "Antifragile" might strike a chord with you. Taleb invites readers to consider how to not just endure, but thrive during times of uncertainty. It's a read that could change your perspective on adversity, making it particularly timely if you're navigating a chaotic personal or professional landscape and seeking ways to harness it to your advantage.
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
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Richard H. Thaler | Penguin Books

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM52.00 MYR

36% off est. retail
"For those interested in changing their decision-making habits, Nudge provides a practical framework to do so. With real-life examples and original research, Thaler and Sunstein show how subtle changes in the presentation of choices can lead to better outcomes for individuals and society as a whole. Highly recommended for anyone seeking to improve their decision-making."
Irresistible : The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked - Thryft
Adam Alter | Penguin Publishing Group

Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM34.00 MYR

Recommendation: - If you're searching for an eye-opening analysis of the addictive power of technology and its impact on our lives, Irresistible is a must-read. With compelling examples and rigorous research, Adam Alter delves into the seductive allure of our screens, shedding light on the tricks used by companies to keep us hooked. Unlike other books on technology, Irresistible offers practical solutions for regaining control over our digital habits, making it an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to break free from the grip of technology addiction.
On Second Thought: Outsmarting Your Mind's Hard-Wired Habits
Wray Herbert | Crown

On Second Thought: Outsmarting Your Mind's Hard-Wired Habits

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM45.00 MYR

You know those times you second-guessed yourself and hit the nail on the head? "On Second Thought" unpacks that moment. It's a deep dive into the brain's love for shortcuts that don't always serve us well. Wray Herbert invites you into a world where understanding the quirks of your mind could fundamentally shift how you make decisions. It's that guidebook for anyone who's been intrigued or tripped up by their gut reactions. You'll find yourself both entertained and enlightened, ready to outsmart your own mind.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books Ltd

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM34.00 MYR

If you relish being surprised by the hidden complexities of what seems mundane, "What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures" is a book you shouldn't miss. Malcolm Gladwell has a knack for revealing the profound in the prosaic, turning the everyday into a canvas for intriguing insights. This collection will reframe how you view the world, one essay at a time.
Diastasis Recti: The Whole-Body Solution to Abdominal Weakness and Separation
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Katy Bowman | Lotus Publishing

Diastasis Recti: The Whole-Body Solution to Abdominal Weakness and Separation

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM37.00 MYR

59% off est. retail
If you're grappling with the physical challenges of diastasis recti and looking for more than quick fixes, this book promises a comprehensive approach. Katy Bowman's expertise in biomechanics translates into a series of exercises and lifestyle changes tailored to healing your core, not just superficially, but by addressing the full-body factors that contribute to the condition. Give it a read to restore both function and form to your midsection.
The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone
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Philip Fernbach, Steven Sloman  | Riverhead Books

The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone

RM149.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM149.00 MYR

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.
Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation
Steven Johnson | Riverhead Books

Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM41.00 MYR

You might find "Where Good Ideas Come From" enlightening because it's not just a historical account of breakthroughs; it's an investigative journey into the environments and cognitive processes that breed innovation. Steven Johnson doesn't just tell a story; he offers a lens to view past innovations and practical strategies to harness creativity. Ideal for anyone looking to spark their own ingenuity, whether in a garage startup or a corporate think tank.
Brain Rules (Updated and Expanded) : 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School - Thryft
John Medina | Pear Press

Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM41.00 MYR

Recommendations: - A must-read for anyone interested in optimizing their cognitive abilities. Medina explores fascinating brain rules that are applicable in both personal and professional settings, providing transformative ideas for everyday life. With witty anecdotes and valuable insights, this book will help you understand your brain's inner workings and empower you to unlock its full potential. - Medina's engaging storytelling and infectious sense of humor make complex brain science accessible to all readers. From the impact of exercise on cognition to the link between sleep and learning, this book offers practical knowledge that will help you thrive in various aspects of your life. Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply curious about the brain, "Brain Rules" is an essential and enjoyable read.
Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing
Po Bronson | Ebury Press

Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM41.00 MYR

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.
The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown
COYLE DANIEL | Arrow

The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM30.00 MYR

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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.
Alive at Work: The Neuroscience of Helping Your People Love What They Do
Daniel M. Cable | Harvard Business Review Press

Alive at Work: The Neuroscience of Helping Your People Love What They Do

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM34.00 MYR

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.
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
Daniel Goleman | Bantam

Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

RM103.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM103.00 MYR

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.
How to Have a Good Day
Caroline Webb | Pan Macmillan

How to Have a Good Day

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM22.00 MYR

Imagine starting your morning with a clear game plan, using insights from psychology to navigate office politics, or tackling tough situations with ease. Caroline Webb's "How to Have a Good Day" doesn't just feed you science; it turns that knowledge into practical steps to enhance your productivity and happiness at work. It's like having a wise mentor guiding you to be more effective and resilient—from your inbox to your interactions. If you enjoy books that blend science with real-life application, this one could make every workday feel like a personal victory.
No Sweat: How the Simple Science of Motivation Can Bring You a Lifetime of Fitness
Michelle Segar | Amacom

No Sweat: How the Simple Science of Motivation Can Bring You a Lifetime of Fitness

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM56.00 MYR

33% off est. retail
If you've ever found yourself starting strong with a new workout routine, only to see your enthusiasm wane, 'No Sweat' could be the game-changer you need. Michelle Segar isn't just any motivator; she delves into the science of what actually keeps us committed to fitness. Her book doesn't just prescribe exercise; it redefines it as a source of immediate pleasure, not a chore. By flipping the script on traditional fitness motivation, Segar offers a sustainable path to health that could resonate with your desire for instant gratification.
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf: Risk-Taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust
John Coates | Fourth Estate Ltd

The Hour Between Dog and Wolf: Risk-Taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM34.00 MYR

54% off est. retail
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.