“Sialnya, kita bukan anak kecil lagi.” Tak ada lagi hari yang terasa singkat karena sibuk bermain di luar rumah. Waktu sekarang berjalan lambat, terisi getir keluh kesah yang tak berani disampaikan kepada siapa pun . Tak ada lagi jemputan Bapak, yang lengkap dengan pelukan nyaman. Kini, segala arah mesti ditempuh sendirian. Tak ada lagi masakan Ibu yang disajikan penuh cinta di …
What's your dream? It's a simple question, but one which very few of us ever really think about. From early on, we are taught that there's only one path to getting ahead: do well at school, get a certain kind of job, and avoid failure at all costs. We're so busy trying to follow these rules that we never stop and ask ourselves: What's my purpose? What do I really want? Do I have the power to…
We assume that smarter people are less prone to error. But greater education and expertise can often amplify our mistakes while rendering us blind to our biases. This is the 'intelligence trap'. Drawing on the latest behavioural science and historical examples from Socrates to Benjamin Franklin, David Robson demonstrates how to apply our intelligence more wisely; identify bias and enhance ou…
READING A POEM IS COURAGEOUS! Whether out loud to an audience, muttered quietly to yourself or whispered in the ear of someone who needs to be reminded that they are courageous, too. Discover performance and writing techniques to build your confidence. This is the perfect first book about the fun of poetry and the spoken word.