8 min read ⌚ The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing We all want to know “When” to do something or hit the perfect timing. It seems as if, many questions are still ignored and looking the other way has not helped. Daniel Pink sheds light on the process of building that momentum, and understand the nature […]
14 min read ⌚ The Modern Denial of Human Nature No matter what they say, a large part of who you are is due to your genes – and there’s nothing you can do to change that. Sounds scary? Steven Pinker doesn’t think so. And he explains why in: The Blank Slate. Who Should Read “The […]
14 min read ⌚ Discovering the Adaptive Unconscious Think you know yourself? Think again! Timothy D. Wilson’s research into the adaptive unconscious uncovers a startling truth: We are all Strangers to Ourselves. Who Should Read “Strangers to Ourselves”? And Why? Timothy D. Wilson is a professor at the University of Virginia and one of the foremost […]
11 min read ⌚ Do you want to learn what stands behind each of your decisions? Jonah Lehrer uncovers that and so much more in: How We Decide. Who Should Read “How We Decide”? And Why? How We Decide is one of a few essential and popular books dealing with our decision-making process. If you know […]
13 min read ⌚ You may know a lot about the world, but you know almost nothing about yourself. Carl Gustav Jung is here to help you get to know with the most profound aspects of your personality. We present you the summary of his testamentary book: Man and His Symbols. Who Should Read “Man and […]
10 min read ⌚ How Our Intuitions Deceive Us Follow your gut, they say. Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons beg to differ. In The Invisible Gorilla, they claim that it’s sometimes much better to not judge the book by its cover. Who Should Read “The Invisible Gorilla”? And Why? If you are interested in the inner […]
11 min read ⌚ The name is Sigmund Freud. The book: The Interpretation of Dreams. The summary: a must-read. Who Should Read “The Interpretation of Dreams”? And Why? Love him or hate him, together with Marx and Nietzsche, Freud is widely considered one of the three people (all of them Germans) which revolutionized how we think […]
14 min read ⌚ So, you think you’re so smart, don’t you? Well, David McRaney has some horrible news for you: You Are Not So Smart. Who Should Read “You Are Not So Smart”? And Why? You Are Not So Smart covers 48 cognitive biases, most of which you’ve probably already heard about or read in […]
7 min read ⌚ The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness You are probably wrapping your head around the logic that surrounds this book. Well, the core message revolves around the small trivial things that could make a great difference, and give any community the edge in the fight against crime, poverty, and […]
9 min read ⌚ How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself Published in 1986, this book quickly gained headlines! It tries to address the endless struggle of a group of people who are not in the loop. It accentuates the need for combative attitude in given occasions in order to tackle the necessity […]
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