Posts Tagged ‘book’
Kindle Countdown Deal to read over the summer (and apply!) a great book on brain health and brain fitness
Good news: The kindle edition of The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness is available at a significant discount, in the US and UK Amazon stores, from now until Sunday, June 30th. We hope you enjoy the opportunity to access and read what has become a key book to navigate the latest in brain health and brain…
Read MoreEl Cerebro Que Cura is a bestseller for the third week in Catalonia, Spain
From the official list in el Periódico for the week March 11–17th: NO FICCIÓN CASTELLANO 1-‘Cómo hacer que te pasen cosas buenas’. Marian Rojas. Espasa. Un llibre que vol ajudar a millorar les nostres vides. 200 pàgines. 12 setmana. 19,90 euros. 2-‘Una historia de España’. Arturo Pérez-Reverte. Alfaguara. Pérez-Reverte ofereix la seva visió de la història d’Espanya. 256 pàgines. 1 setmana. 18,90 euros. 3-‘Come comida real’. Carlos Ríos. Paidós.…
Read MoreHave a Kindle? Order The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness at a sharp discount and help fight Alzheimer’s Disease
As you probably know September is World Alzheimer’s Month, and we’d like to help improve public knowledge about brain health and Alzheimer’s risk factors by making The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness: How to Optimize your Brain Health and Performance at Any Age easier to access and read.
Read MoreA conversation with Dr. Elkhonon Goldberg on Creativity, Neuroscience, and Technological Innovation
Dear Elkhonon, a pleasure to have you with us. Let’s get out the gate by discussing how are new ideas born — for example, how exactly did you first think about writing your new book, Creativity: The Human Brain in the Age of Innovation? Originally, I set out to write a book about how the…
Read MoreNeuroplasticity as seen by one of its earliest scientist proponents: Neuroscience pioneer Santiago Ramón y Cajal
— A couple of weeks ago The New York Times published an excellent article about the life and work of neuroscience
Read MoreNew book on how to practice mindfulness meditation with humor and playfulness
From the outside, meditation appears to be a thoroughly serious endeavor. You have to sit down, dutifully count your breaths and rein in your wandering mind, and practice this every day whether it’s fun or not. But that isn’t Chade-Meng Tan’s approach to mindfulness. The founding chair of the Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute, which started…
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