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41) Thoughts are air
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When a trio of friends happen upon a neighborhood tree falling into decay, an idea catches hold and they learn how thoughts, words, and actions are deeply interconnected"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"An experimental novel that reveals one young woman's every thought over the course of twenty-four hours"--
She wakes up, goes to work. Watches the clock and checks her phone. But underneath this monotony there's something else going on: something under her skin. The narrator becomes increasingly anxious as the day moves on: Is she overusing the heart emoji? Isn't drinking eight glasses of water a day supposed to fix everything? Why is the etiquette...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An award-winning psychologist reveals the hidden power of our inner voice and shows how we can harness it to live healthier, more satisfying, and productive lives. Tell a stranger that you talk to yourself, and you're likely to get written off as eccentric. But the truth is that we all have a voice in our head. When we talk to ourselves, we often hope to tap into our inner coach but find our inner critic instead. When we're facing a tough task, our...
Author
Publisher
Page Two
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Upgrade your mind to upgrade your life. Deep inside you is a dream for an extraordinary life. To create a life you love, however, you can't just dream it, you must also build it. Mary Morrissey, world-renowned dream-builder and founder of Brave Thinking Institute, has helped millions of people break through the barriers of fear, doubt, and past failure with her proven, repeatable system of transformation called Brave Thinking. In this book, you will...
Author
Publisher
Prometheus, an imprint of Globe Pequot, the trade division of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"To Light the Flame of Reason is all about the art of clear thinking, an art that is needed now more than ever in the world we now live in. Written for anyone who wants to navigate better in this world filled with populist dogmas, anti-science attitudes, and pseudo-philosophy"--
Author
Publisher
Hay House
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Argues that all human beings have the power within them to overcome predisposed beliefs and habits to make significant changes in life, and provides step-by-step tools to make such changes using understandings between science and spirituality.
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A leading neuroscientist and noted puzzle designer reveal how puzzle solving can improve brain function, discussing the different kinds of memory that are used to solve puzzles, common memory pitfalls, and the benefits of trial-and-error methods on maintaining brain health.
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
If bestselling books are advising us to not think, LeGault argues, it comes as no surprise that reasoning has become a lost art in the daily life of Americans. He provides an analysis of the causes and solutions for: the erosion of growth and market share at many established American companies; permissive parenting and low standards that have caused an academic crisis among our children; America's growing political polarization, which is a result...
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