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  • Situations Matter

    Understanding How Context Transforms Your World

    by Sam Sommers ...
    An "entertaining and engaging" exploration of the invisible forces influencing your life-and how understanding them can improve everything you do.The world around you is pulling your strings, shaping your innermost instincts and your most private thoughts. And you don't even realize it.Every day and in all walks of life, we overlook the enormous power of situations, of context in our lives. That's ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • This Is Your Brain on Sports

    The Science of Underdogs, the Value of Rivalry, and What We Can Learn from the T-Shirt Cannon

    by L. Jon Wertheim, Sam Sommers ...
    This is Your Brain on Sports is the book for sports fans searching for a deeper understanding of the games they watch and the people who play them. Sports Illustrated executive editor and bestselling author L. Jon Wertheim teams up with Tufts psychologist Sam Sommers to take readers on a wild ride into the inner world of sports. Through the prism of behavioral economics, neuroscience, and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • When Little Hands Reach Heaven Prayers For Our Little Ones

    The First Devotional For Children of All Faiths

    by Sam Sommer MBA ...
    When Little Hands Reach Heaven: Prayers for Our Little Ones and TeensA baby-to-early-reader to teen devotional that nourishes the heart, trains the mind, and opens arms to the whole human family. ️From a child’s very first months, prayer is developmental nutrition—a daily rhythm that settles the body, builds attention, and orients the heart toward hope. This tender interfaith prayer book gathers ... Read more

    $14.95 USD

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    Situations Matter

    Understanding How Context Transforms Your World

    by Sam Sommers ...
    Narrated by Joshua Swanson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 19 min

    An entertaining and engaging" exploration of the invisible forces influencing your life-and how understanding them can improve everything you do.The world around you is pulling your strings, shaping your innermost instincts and your most private thoughts. And you don't even realize it.Every day and in all walks of life, we overlook the enormous power of situations, of context in our lives. That's ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    This is Your Brain on Sports

    The Science of Underdogs, the Value of Rivalry, and What We Can Learn from the T-Shirt Cannon

    by L. Jon Wertheim ...
    Narrated by Sam Sommers, Keith Szarabajka ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 48 min

    This is Your Brain on Sports is the book for sports fans searching for a deeper understanding of the games they watch and the people who play them. Sports Illustrated executive editor and bestselling author L. Jon Wertheim teams up with Tufts psychologist Sam Sommers to take readers on a wild ride into the inner world of sports. Through the prism of behavioral economics, neuroscience, and ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Scorecasting

    The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won

    by Tobias Moskowitz, L. Jon Wertheim ...
    Narrated by Zach McLarty ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 32 min

    In Scorecasting, University of Chicago behavioral economist Tobias Moskowitz teams up with veteran Sports Illustrated writer L. Jon Wertheim to overturn some of the most cherished truisms of sports, and reveal the hidden forces that shape how basketball, baseball, football, and hockey games are played, won and lost.Drawing from Moskowitz's original research, as well as studies from fellow ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Making Habits, Breaking Habits

    Why We Do Things, Why We Don't, and How to Make Any Change Stick

    by Jeremy Dean ...
    Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 31 min

    Say you want to start going to the gym or practicing a musical instrument. How long should it take before you stop having to force it and start doing it automatically?The surprising answers are found in Making Habits, Breaking Habits, a leading psychologist’s popular examination of one of the most powerful and underappreciated processes in the brain. Although people like to think that they are in ... Read more

    $29.98 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Practicing Mind

    Developing Focus and Discipline in Your Life ? Master Any Skill or Challenge by Learning to Love the Process

    by Thomas M. Sterner ...
    Early life is all about trial-and-error practice. If wed given up in the face of failure, repetition, and difficulty, wed never have learned to walk, tie our shoes, or ride a bike. So why, as adults, do we often throw in the towel when at first we dont succeed? Modern lifes technological speed, habitual multitasking, and promises of instant gratification dont help. But in his study of how we learn ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Clarity

    Clear Mind, Better Performance, Bigger Results

    by Jamie Smart ...
    LEARN TO CLEAR YOUR MIND AND THINK LIKE A WINNERWe all have so much going on. A million different projects, to-do lists longer than your arm. We all worry about things – money, deadlines.With all this buzzing around in our heads it’s often a nightmare trying to concentrate on one thing. What if someone could show you how to empty your mind of all the noise? If you could be shown how tode-clutter ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Practice Perfect

    42 Rules for Getting Better at Getting Better

    by Doug Lemov, Erica Woolway, Katie Yezzi ...
    Rules for developing talent with disciplined, deliberate, intelligent practiceWe live in a competition loving culture. We love the performance, the big win, the ticking seconds of the clock as the game comes down to the wire. We watch games and cheer, sometimes to the point of obsession, but if we really wanted to see greatness—wanted to cheer for it, see it happen, understand what made it happen ... Read more

    $17.00 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Personality : What Makes You The Way You Are

    by Daniel Nettle ...
    Why are some people worriers, and others wanderers? Why do some people seem good at empathising, and others at controlling? We have something deep and consistent within us that determines the choices we make and the situations we bring about. But why should members of the same species differ so markedly in their natures? What is the best personality to have; a bold one or a shy one, an aggressive ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Making Habits, Breaking Habits

    Why We Do Things, Why We Don't, and How to Make Any Change Stick

    by Jeremy Dean ...
    "An accessible and informative guide for readers to take control of their lives" ( Publishers Weekly).Habits are more powerful than willpower—if you know how to make them work for you.How long does it take to form a new habit? Say you want to go to the gym regularly, learn a new language, make new friends, practice a musical instrument, or use your work time more profitably. How long should it ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook