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Trying Not to Try
A Guardian Best Book of 2014A 2014 Brain Pickings Best Book on Psychology, Philosophy, and How to Live MeaningfullyWhy is it hard to fall asleep the night before an important …
Effortless Action
This book presents a systematic account of the role of the personal spiritual ideal of wu-wei--literally "no doing," but better rendered as "effortless action"--in early Chinese …
Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization
A "entertaining and enlightening" deep dive into the alcohol-soaked origins of civilization--and the evolutionary roots of humanity's appetite for intoxication. (Daniel E. …
Trying Not to Try: Ancient China, Modern Science, and the Power of Spontaneity
A deeply original exploration of the power of spontaneity--an ancient Chinese ideal that cognitive scientists are only now beginning to understand--and why it is so essential to …
Creating Consilience
Calls for a "e;consilient"e; or "e;vertically integrated"e; approach to the study of human mind and culture have, for the most part, been received by scholars in …
Trying Not to Try
A deeply original exploration of the power of spontaneity—an ancient Chinese ideal that cognitive scientists are only now beginning to understand—and why it is so essential to our …
The Way of Nature
A delightfully illustrated selection of the great Daoist writings of Zhuangzi by bestselling cartoonist C. C. TsaiC. C. Tsai is one of Asia’s most popular cartoonists, and his …
Wie wir mehr erreichen, wenn wir weniger wollen
Jeder kennt es: Je angestrengter wir versuchen einzuschlafen, desto wacher werden wir. Je verzweifelter wir nach einem Partner suchen, desto weniger fruchten unsere Bemühungen.Erst …
Creating Consilience
Calls for a "consilient" or "vertically integrated" approach to the study of human mind and culture have, for the most part, been received by scholars in the humanities with either …