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The Imagination Machine: How to Spark New Ideas and Create Your Company's Future
By Porchlight
A guide for mining the imagination to find powerful new ways to succeed.
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Blog / Staff Picks
Animal
Book Review by Emily Porter
Weaving through the pages of this woman's life, you begin to understand how Joan came to be—maybe how any woman could come to be Joan.
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Blog / ChangeThis
Are You a Sensitive Striver? How to Channel Emotions into an Advantage at Work
By Melody Wilding Lmsw
While many Sensitive Strivers rise quickly in their careers, they often face a daily battle with stress, anxiety, and self-doubt. If all of this resonates with you, then welcome. You’re in exactly the right place.
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Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
Book Review by Gabbi Cisneros
Historically, women have been defined by their biology, namely their uterus and ability to bear children. Elinor Cleghorn's new book argues for medicine to look beyond biological evidence and communicate with and listen to those who know women’s bodies best: women themselves.
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The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
One of the most overlooked discoveries in all the advancements we've made in understanding how the brain functions in recent decades is that it has its limits. Science journalist Annie Murphy Paul helps us overcome some of those limits by teaching us how our cognition extends into our bodies, our environment, and our relationships with others.
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Anthro-Vision: A New Way to See in Business and Life
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
Gillian Tett explains how the tools of anthropology can be used in every aspect of our life and work to better understand what is happening around us and why—and how to make it work better.
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Blog / New Releases
Books to Watch | June 1, 2021
By Dylan Schleicher, Gabbi Cisneros
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life
By Porchlight
A groundbreaking exploration of why we want what we want, and a toolkit for freeing ourselves from chasing unfulfilling desires.
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Blog / Staff Picks
An Emotion of Great Delight
Book Review by Lauren Kohlenberg
How do you walk through sorrow so deep that you cannot see past it? How do you find yourself when it feels like the world is standing against you?
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Blog / Staff Picks
Better, Not Bitter: Living on Purpose in the Pursuit of Racial Justice
Book Review by Gabbi Cisneros
Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five sets a healthy example for focusing more on finding strength within oneself to improve the world in the future rather than expending energy on the injustices one has faced in the past.
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