Relationship & Family
The Age of Empathy
Frans de Waal
A fascinating exploration of empathy's biological roots and its crucial role in shaping a kinder, more cooperative society. Drawing on insights from animal behavior and evolutionary biology, this book challenges conventional assumptions about human nature and offers a compelling vision for a more compassionate future.
The All-or-Nothing Marriage
Eli J. Finkel
An insightful exploration of modern marriage, revealing how the institution has evolved and offering practical advice for building stronger, more fulfilling relationships. It examines the shift from pragmatic unions to those focused on love, intimacy, and personal growth, providing a framework for achieving marital success in the 21st century.
The Art of Explanation
Ros Atkins
Unlock the secrets to clear and impactful communication with 'The Art of Explanation' by BBC presenter Ros Atkins. Learn how to distill complex information, engage your audience, and achieve your goals in any setting, from presentations to everyday conversations. Master the ten elements of a good explanation and the seven steps to express yourself with clarity and impact.
The Art of Reading Minds
Henrik Fexeus
Unlock the secrets of nonverbal communication and learn to understand what people are really thinking. This updated edition provides practical techniques for improving your ability to read body language, establish rapport, and influence others, offering a fascinating glimpse into the hidden world of human interaction.
The Art of the Tale
Steven James
Discover the secrets to crafting compelling narratives that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact. Whether you're a business leader, educator, or anyone seeking to improve their communication skills, this book provides practical tools and techniques to elevate your storytelling abilities and connect with listeners on a deeper level.
The Awakened Brain
Lisa Miller
Discover the groundbreaking science behind the awakened brain and its potential to unlock a more fulfilling and connected life. Drawing on decades of research, Lisa Miller explores the neural circuitry that allows us to perceive a greater reality, enhance well-being, and cultivate a deeper sense of meaning and purpose. Explore how to tap into your innate capacity for love, interconnection, and appreciation of life's unfolding.
The Blank Slate
Steven Pinker
A provocative exploration of human nature, challenging the long-held belief that the mind is a blank slate shaped solely by experience. Steven Pinker delves into the moral, emotional, and political implications of acknowledging our innate predispositions, offering a fresh perspective on age-old debates and pressing social issues.
The Book of Rest
Claudia Hammond
In 'The Book of Rest,' Claudia Hammond explores the science and psychology of rest, revealing why we are so exhausted and what we can do to reclaim our lives. Drawing on a major global survey, she identifies the top ten most restful activities and offers a prescription for a more balanced and fulfilling life. Discover how to rest better and unlock the benefits for your well-being and productivity.