Daan Heerma van Voss is not just anxious. According to tests on the cortisone levels in his hair, he is seventy-four times as anxious as the average person. And that makes him hard to live with. When another relationship is broken by his crippling fears, the only way to cope is to get to the roots of his condition. But he also wants to dig deeper and tackle the big questions. Why are 264 mil…
Humanity's greatest feat is our incredible ability to learn. Even in their first year, infants acquire language, visual and social knowledge at a rate that surpasses the best supercomputers. But how, exactly, do our brains learn? In How We Learn, leading neuroscientist Stanislas Dehaene delves into the psychological, neuronal, synaptic and molecular mechanisms of learning. Drawing on case st…
Is your ability to focus and pay attention in free fall? You are not alone. The average office worker now focuses on any one task for just three minutes. But it's not your fault. Your attention didn't collapse. It has been stolen. Internationally bestselling author Johann Hari shows twelve deep factors harming our focus. Once we understand them, together, we can take back our minds.
Behave is one of the most dazzling tours d’horizon of the science of human behavior ever attempted. Moving across a range of disciplines, Sapolsky—a neuroscientist and primatologist—uncovers the hidden story of our actions. Undertaking some of our thorniest questions relating to tribalism and xenophobia, hierarchy and competition, and war and peace, Behave is a towering achievement—a ma…
Dalam Public Speaking for Success ini, Anda akan mempelajari unsur-unsur mendasar dalam mempersiapkan dan menyampaikan pidato. Anda juga akan mempelajari cara mengembangkan informasi yang dibutuhkan; seni memikat audiensi dalam beberapa menit pertama pembicaraan Anda; bagaimana menambahkan contoh, anekdot, statistik, dan analogi yang membuat pembicaraan Anda bermakna bagi audiensi; bagaimana me…
Maggie Battista struggled with eating and dieting her whole life, until she discovered the foods and recipes that made her finally see herself as worthy of good health. In this kind and generous cookbook she shares the more than 100 mostly wholesome, mainly dairy-free, plant-based, and always refined sugar–free recipes that helped her find her way to good health, lose 70 pounds, and rid herse…
If you're looking for the definitive book on soups then The One & Only Soups cookbook contains all the recipes you'll ever need. Featuring 100 recipes, tips and techniques, you'll soon be creating delicious soups from scratch in next to no time. From light and refreshing starters to comforting meals, every page is bursting with soup ideas you'll want to try for yourself. Recipes include: Kale &…