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Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman β›΅πŸ›΅ Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Scott Barry Kaufman is a cognitive scientist. Cognitive Scientist | Founder, Center for Human Potential | Host: The Psychology Podcast | Author: Transcend #Neurodiversity #Comedy | See Linktree below πŸ‘‡

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Book Cover for: Varieties of Spiritual Experience: 21st Century Research and Perspectives, David B. Yaden

Varieties of Spiritual Experience: 21st Century Research and Perspectives

David B. Yaden
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David Yaden's new book "The Varieties of Spiritual Experience" is a very welcome addition to my bookshelf! It's a tremendous update on the William James classic. Congrats, David! https://t.co/q4LAcVdLEb @ExistWell https://t.co/UrYJ5wh8qm

Hardcover, 2022

$39.99$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Believe in People: Bottom-Up Solutions for a Top-Down World, Charles Koch

Believe in People: Bottom-Up Solutions for a Top-Down World

Charles Koch
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On today's episode of @psychpodcast I had a wide-ranging conversation with Charles Koch about his bottom-up approach to social change. He argues we need to believe in people and help people find their unique gifts. We both nerded out a lot about Maslow! https://t.co/1sbZrswVL4

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Book Cover for: The Awakened Brain: The New Science of Spirituality and Our Quest for an Inspired Life, Lisa Miller

The Awakened Brain: The New Science of Spirituality and Our Quest for an Inspired Life

Lisa Miller
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In today's episode of @psychpodcast, I chat with Dr. Lisa Miller (@LisaMillerPhD) about the "awakened brain" and the latest science of spirituality: https://t.co/N430ZzHUJe

Hardcover, 2021

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain, Annie Murphy Paul

The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain

Annie Murphy Paul
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I loved chatting with my friend @anniemurphypaul for @psychpodcast about her new book "The Extended Mind." Annie is such a terrific journalist and science writer, and her new book puts together a large amount of research in a really compelling way. https://t.co/NnyIMcMUtZ

Paperback, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Bittersweet (Oprah's Book Club): How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole, Susan Cain

Bittersweet (Oprah's Book Club): How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

Susan Cain
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Huge congrats to my dear friend @susancain! Her book Bittersweet was selected as @Oprah 's new book club selection!! This is huge news and this is so worthy! Bittersweet is such a beautiful exploration of embracing both joy and sorrow in our existence. https://t.co/xJ7we11rmi

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Leopoldstadt, Tom Stoppard

Leopoldstadt

Tom Stoppard
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Congratulations, Tom Stoppard, for winning the Tony Award for best play! I love how you explored Jewish identity in Leopoldstadt. I'll never forget our conversation about philosophy of mind in NYC. Tom is a very bright fellow. https://t.co/9WIgSGtPfv

Paperback, 2020

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Story of My Life: One Can Never Consent to Creep When One Feels an Impulse to Soar., Helen Keller

The Story of My Life: One Can Never Consent to Creep When One Feels an Impulse to Soar.

Helen Keller
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β€œOne can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.” - Helen Keller

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Book Cover for: From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life, Arthur C. Brooks

From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

Arthur C. Brooks
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In the latest episode of @psychpodcast, I chat with the brilliant @arthurbrooks about finding success, happiness, and deep purpose in the second half of life (hint: it's often different than the first half of life): https://t.co/Jf1AFXIqBB

Hardcover, 2022

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist, Frans de Waal

Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist

Frans de Waal
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"We need to recognize that the human gendersβ€” they are different. The difference doesn't mean that we need to accept inequality. We can be perfectly equal even though we recognize that there are certain biological differences." Frans de Waal Watch episode: https://t.co/Uzgi3Xyizl https://t.co/fST2QQT7bZ

Hardcover, 2022

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Man in the Arena: Selected Writings of Theodore Roosevelt: A Reader, Theodore Roosevelt

The Man in the Arena: Selected Writings of Theodore Roosevelt: A Reader

Theodore Roosevelt
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@hubermanlab Andrew @hubermanlab You made me think of the description of "The Man in the Arena" from Theodore Roosevelt. https://t.co/TdksTomzZR

Paperback, 2004

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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