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Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
From the Publisher: Everyone knows that high IQ is no guarantee of success, happiness, or virtue, but until Emotional Intelligence, we could only guess why. Daniel Goleman's brilliant report from the frontiers of psychology and neuroscience offers startling new insight into our "two minds"--the rational and the emotional--and how they together shape our destiny. Through vivid examples, Goleman delineates the five crucial skills of emotional intelligence,...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Research has revealed that our brains are inherently noisy. A number of brain regions connected in what's dubbed the Default Mode Network (DMN) are always grinding away, engaged in a number of different involuntary activities that neuroscientists collectively call mindwandering: from daydreaming and self-chatter to ruminating about the past and worrying about the future. Not only does all of this inner commotion tug our attention away from the present...
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In this surprising book, Eyal Winter asks a simple question: why do we have emotions? If they lead to such bad decisions, why hasn’t evolution long since made emotions irrelevant? The answer is that, even though they may not behave in a purely logical manner, our emotions frequently lead us to better, safer, more optimal outcomes.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Google. Facebook. Twitter. Repeat. We live in a world unimaginable even a few decades ago, one like no other in human history. It's a parallel world where we can be on the move in the real world, yet always hooked into an alternative time and place. And although it's a two-dimensional world of sight and sound, it offers instant information, connected identities, and constant novelty. In this world, our screen technologies are increasingly where we...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The "Your Brain Health" neuroscience podcaster outlines recommendations for promoting brain health and resilience throughout life, outlining helpful techniques for preventing memory loss and other neurodegenerative disorders.
10) Baby Bach
Publisher
Baby Einstein Company
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A "digital board book" that will expose your child to complex and beautiful music. Interesting toys, kinetic art and arrangements of Bach and sound effects will stimulate your baby's mind.
Publisher
Brainy Baby
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Children are introduced to shapes and twelve different colors with the help of music, gentle voices, and catchy sing-along songs. Special features include a video sing-along, baby bloopers, behind the scenes, and an interactive activity.
12) Baby Galileo
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Introduces little ones to a multitude of wonders up above, including the sun and the moon, fluffy clouds, shimmering stars, colorful planets and whirling galaxies.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[200-?]
Language
English
Description
A whimsical, age-appropriate introduction to the music of Ludwig van Beethoven, using real-world objects, music, art, language, science and nature to expose young children to the world around them.
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