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  • Attention Span

    A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity

    by Gloria Mark ...
    **AS SEEN ON ARMCHAIR EXPERT WITH DAX SHEPARD AND THE EZRA KLEIN SHOW, WALL STREET JOURNAL, NEW YORK TIMES AND MORE**A "NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB" BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR****A COSMOPOLITAN BEST NEW NON-FICTION BOOK TO ADD TO YOUR TBR IN 2023****A "NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB" MUST-READ BOOK FOR JANUARY****Rediscover your ability to pay attention with this groundbreaking new approach from "the definitive ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

    The Definitive, 4th Edition

    by Betty Edwards ...
    A revised edition of the classic bestselling how to draw book. A life-changing book, this fully revised and updated edition of Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is destined to inspire generations of readers and artists to come.Translated into more than seventeen languages, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is the world's most widely used instructional drawing book. Whether you are ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Power of Wonder

    The Extraordinary Emotion That Will Change the Way You Live, Learn, and Lead

    **Wall Street Journal bestsellerAn eye-opening journey through the magical, yet surprisingly little-understood, human emotion that is wonder.**From the first tickle of curiosity to an unexpected shift in how we perceive the world, there isn’t a person who hasn’t experienced wonder, and yet the why and how of this profoundly beneficial emotion is only just beginning to be scientifically examined. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD $11.99 USD

  • The Ritual Effect

    From Habit to Ritual, Harness the Surprising Power of Everyday Actions

    In the bestselling tradition of Charles Duhigg’s The Power of Habit and Angela Duckworth’s Grit, a renowned social psychologist demonstrates the power of small acts—and how a subtle turning of habits into rituals can add purpose and pleasure to life.Our lives are filled with repetitive tasks meant to keep us on track—what we come to know as habits. Over time, these routines (for example, brushing ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Creativity

    Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and

    Series series Harper Perennial Modern Classics
    “Although the benefits of this study to scholars are obvious, this thought-provoking mixture of scholarly and colloquial will enlighten inquisitive general readers, too.” — Library Journal (starred review)The classic study of the creative process from the bestselling author of Flow.Creativity is about capturing those moments that make life worth living. Legendary psychologist Mihaly ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Stolen Focus

    Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again

    by Johann Hari ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Our ability to pay attention is collapsing. From the author of Chasing the Scream and Lost Connections comes a groundbreaking examination of why this is happening—and how to get our attention back.“The book the world needs in order to win the war on distraction.”—Adam Grant, author of Think Again“Read this book to save your mind.”—Susan Cain, author of Quiet**WINNER ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • In the Mind's Eye

    Creative Visual Thinkers, Gifted Dyslexics, and the Rise of Visual Technologies

    In the Mind's Eye has been recognized as a classic in its field. The book still stands alone as a uniquely compelling argument for the great importance of visual thinking and visual technologies as well as the high creative potential of many individuals with dyslexia or other learning difficulties. In this third edition, Thomas G. West reviews a number of recent developments that support and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Robert Lowell, Setting the River on Fire

    A Study of Genius, Mania, and Character

    PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • In this magisterial study of the relationship between illness and art, the best-selling author of An Unquiet Mind, Kay Redfield Jamison, brings an entirely fresh understanding to the work and life of Robert Lowell (1917-1977), whose intense, complex, and personal verse left a lasting mark on the English language and changed the public discourse about private matters.In ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Good Psychopath's Guide To Success: How to use your inner psychopath to get the most out of life

    What is a good psychopath? And how can thinking like one help you to be the best that you can be?In this compelling guide, packed with insightful, interactive quizzes, SAS legend Andy McNab and Oxford University psychologist Dr Kevin Dutton will help you improve qualities such as charm, coolness, courage and confidence to help you get the very best out of life and your career.Drawing on the heroic ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Drawing on Courage

    Risks Worth Taking and Stands Worth Making

    Series series Stanford d.school Library
    A practical, illustrated guide to overcoming the challenges of creative work, including where to start, how to give or get feedback, when to change direction, and how to stand up for what matters, from Stanford University’s world-renowned d.school.“Ashish Goel’s magnificently beautiful book illuminates a powerful new way to think about, discover, and act with your own personal courage.”—Dan Roam, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Spark

    How Creativity Works

    “This is a book about joy, drive and art, work that we’re all capable of if we’ll only commit.” —Seth Godin, author of LinchpinPublic Radio International’s Julie Burstein, creator of the award-winning program Studio 360, along with its host Kurt Andersen, offers a rare, fascinating glimpse into some of the 21st century's greatest creative minds—from Yo-Yo Ma and Robert Plant to Mira Nair and Chuck ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tinker Dabble Doodle Try

    Unlock the Power of the Unfocused Mind

    Harness your mind’s innate tendency to wander, stall, rest, and unfocus and become more productive—in the boardroom, living room, or classroom.Named one of Coastal Living’s Best Books for the Beach This SummerTo finish tasks and achieve goals, most people believe that more focus is the solution. We rely on to-do lists, calendar reminders, noise-blocking headphones, and sometimes medication to help ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • In Praise of Wasting Time

    by Alan Lightman ...
    Series series TED Books
    In this timely and essential book that offers a fresh take on the qualms of modern day life, Professor Alan Lightman investigates the creativity born from allowing our minds to freely roam, without attempting to accomplish anything and without any assigned tasks.We are all worried about wasting time. Especially in the West, we have created a frenzied lifestyle in which the twenty-four hours of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Imaginary Friends: Not Just Kid Stuff

    by Ravyn Karasu ...
    The idea of imaginary friends (creative companions) is pretty standard in the realm of child psychology. However, we never really see anything substantial about the notion of these companions in adolescents and adults, let alone the purpose or effects of those companions on those individuals. Adolescents and adults tend to face more negative stigmas than that of children, yet also use their ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Flow

    The Psychology of Optimal Experience

    Series series Harper Perennial Modern Classics
    “Csikszentmihalyi arrives at an insight that many of us can intuitively grasp, despite our insistent (and culturally supported) denial of this truth. That is, it is not what happens to us that determines our happiness, but the manner in which we make sense of that reality. . . . The manner in which Csikszentmihalyi integrates research on consciousness, personal psychology and spirituality is ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • An Absolute Gentleman

    A Novel

    by Kinder Kinder ...
    A spine–chilling first novel loosely based on the author's real–life relationship with a convicted murderer, An Absolute Gentleman delves, with subtlety and tremendous psychological insight, into a serial killer's mind.Meet Arthur Bloom: charming guy, small–town English professor, struggling writer, and occasional murderer. In this beautifully articulated debut novel, R. M. Kinder brilliantly ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Think Like a Freak

    The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain

    The New York Times bestselling Freakonomics changed the way we see the world, exposing the hidden side of just about everything. Then came SuperFreakonomics, a documentary film, an award-winning podcast, and more.Now, with Think Like a Freak, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner have written their most revolutionary book yet. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and ... Read more

    $11.49 USD

  • To Sell Is Human

    The Surprising Truth About Moving Others

    **Look out for Daniel Pink’s new book, When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing#1 New York Times Business Bestseller#1 Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller#1 Washington Post bestsellerFrom the bestselling author of Drive and A Whole New Mind, and teacher of the popular MasterClass on Sales and Persuasion*,* comes a surprising--and surprisingly useful--new book that explores the power of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • A Whole New Mind

    Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future

    New York Times BestsellerAn exciting--and encouraging--exploration of creativity from the author of When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect TimingThe future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic "right-brain" thinkers whose abilities mark the fault line between who gets ahead and who doesn't.Drawing on research ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds

    Series series Common Sense Philosophy
    Here's the secret in 3 steps:Suspend disbelief as you read the following:"We Become What We Think About." - Earl NightingaleThen, decide that it's true.Now, the rest of your life, you'll be testing this for yourself. You may be asking questions like these:Can you actually change what you think about?Do positive thoughts create a positive personal environment?By being critical of anything or ... ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • How Audiobooks Make You Smarter

    7 Little Known Ways Audio Books Can Boost Memory Capacity And Increase Intelligence

    Everyone knows that reading makes you smarter.  But did you know listening to Audiobooks doesn’t just make you smarter, it makes you smarter, quicker, and increases your intellect and recall as well? If you want to discover why audiobooks are the coming rage, this is the book for you. If you want to learn more, faster than ever before this book is for you too. Even if all you want is to ... Read more

    Free

  • The Art of Possibility

    Transforming Professional and Personal Life

    **A NATIONAL BESTSELLERDiscover the twelve breakthrough practices for bringing creativity and a sense of possibility into all of your endeavors in this bestselling guide from the author of Pathways to Possibility**Presenting twelve breakthrough practices for bringing creativity into all human endeavors, The Art of Possibility is the dynamic product of an extraordinary partnership. The Art of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Where Good Ideas Come From

    A fascinating deep dive on innovation from the New York Times bestselling author of How We Got To Now and Unexpected LifeThe printing press, the pencil, the flush toilet, the battery--these are all great ideas. But where do they come from? What kind of environment breeds them? What sparks the flash of brilliance? How do we generate the breakthrough technologies that push forward our lives, our ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Discover Your Gift: 12 Signs Your Gift is Calling

    by Steve Sample ...
    EVER WONDER IF YOUR WERE BLESSED WITH A GIFT?Without a doubt everyone has a creative talent waiting to be found, embraced, grown, and shared with the world. However, we can often overlook our gift because we think of a gift as an extraordinary ability that presents itself as an epiphany of instant mastery. Nothing could be farther from the truth. For most of us, our gifts call us over time to grow ... Read more

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