In Calm Clarity, Due Quach, author of the viral Medium piece “Poor and Traumatized at Harvard,” shares her easy-to-follow program to show readers how to deal with toxic stress and adversity. Overall I felt like I was reading articles from a weekend newspaper magazine supplement, or a lifestyle type magazine. The chapters are short, each one a different topic but the surface is barely touched on any of the subjects. Maker Mind is a weekly newsletter with science-based insights on creativity, mindful productivity, better thinking and lifelong learning.

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I gave this book one of my very rare five star ratings, more so for the interesting nature of the content maybe than the how or style it was written in.We at Penguin Random House Australia acknowledge that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are the Traditional Custodians and the first storytellers of the lands on which we live and work. If you’re fascinated/curious about how the most advanced part of our body works, this one should be for you. this sorta just confirmed that i love neuroscience more than anything in the entire universe and that i will study it even if it’s the last thing i do. MIT Press began publishing journals in 1970 with the first volumes of Linguistic Inquiry and the Journal of Interdisciplinary History. It provides an accessible guide to how the brain’s structures and functions determine how the mind works, and how this fits into the bigger picture of our evolution and biology as a species.

OK, back to book, it wouldn't make you ant instant "expert", there are much more in-depth books that lead to new "aha" moments. And you would think the topic of the brain written in plain-as English, with diagrams, easily relevant anecdotes, it would be very accessible and easy to read. The MIT Press has been a leader in open access book publishing for over two decades, beginning in 1995 with the publication of William Mitchell’s City of Bits, which appeared simultaneously in print and in a dynamic, open web edition.Instantly more informed and able to understand further information with a good foundation,” perhaps. From learning about the blood vessels in the head to what goes wrong when someone has a stroke, from how alcohol affects the brain to diagnosing meningitis, from anorexia nervosa to post natal depression, How The Brain Works expertly explains the processes of the brain in a way that we can all understand.