You're About to Make a Terrible Mistake! is a brilliant exploration of the hidden enemies in every decision we make: cognitive biases. Olivier Sibony, a strategy consultant and professor, argues that simply being aware of our biases is not enough to avoid fatal errors. The problem isn't a lack of intelligence; it’s the inherent architecture of the human mind, which is naturally prone to traps…
This book serves as a revolutionary guide in the field of cognitive psychology, focusing on the enhancement of intelligence and intellectual aptitude through self-experimentation. Elizabeth R. Ricker challenges the traditional view that human mental capacity is static. Instead, she presents a science-based argument that intelligence can be "hacked" and improved through strategic 15-minute daily…
Cosmic Numerology: How to Harness Your Full Potential Using the Power of Numbers and Planets by Jenn King is a comprehensive guide to understanding the self through the lens of ancient mystical traditions. Unlike basic personality tests, this book synthesizes the principles of numerology with astrological influences. It operates on the premise that our birth dates and names are not coincidental…
Have you ever noticed that the strong scent of coffee or the loud ticking of a clock eventually fades from your awareness? This phenomenon is called "habituation"—the brain's ability to stop noticing things that remain constant in our environment. In Look Again, Tali Sharot and Cass R. Sunstein invite readers to fight this biological tendency to reclaim joy and alertness in their lives. Th…