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Warum haben wir unsere Fähigkeit verloren, uns zu konzentrieren? Was sind die Gründe dafür? Und am wichtigsten: Lässt sich Aufmerksamkeit wieder antrainieren? Um diese und viele weitere spannende Fragen zu beantworten, hat Johann Hari über drei Jahre lang Forschungen betrieben. Er hat vom Silicon Valley über eine Favela in Rio bis zu einem Büro in Neuseeland mit den weltweit führenden Experten und Fachleuten gesprochen, 12 entscheidende Gründe, die für den Verlust unserer Aufmerksamkeit verantwortlich sind, entlarvt und zeigt Wege auf, wie wir unseren Fokus endlich wieder zurückgewinnen.

A revolutionary system to get one per cent better every day. People think when you want to change your life, you need to think big. But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered another way. He knows that real change comes from the compound effect of hundreds of small decisions – doing two push-ups a day, waking up five minutes early, or holding a single short phone call. He calls them atomic habits.

We've become masters of distraction because that's what we practice all day, every day. As our fast-paced lifestyles compete with a relentless bombardment of information, we switch focus from one thing to another all the time. And it's making us unhappy. The Power of Unwavering Focus is a practical step-by-step guide to understanding and harnessing the human mind. Drawing on ancient Hindu tradition, Dandapani shares tools for learning, practicing and mastering concentration and willpower.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of It's Not Always Depression by Hilary Jacobs Hendel, read by Cassandra Campbell. Includes a PDF of reference materials. We were all taught that our thoughts affect our emotions, but in truth it is largely the other way around: we have to experience our emotions to truly understand our thoughts and our full selves. This is why we should think not only about cognitive behavioural therapy or medication but also about our emotions when addressing psychological suffering.

Do you long to connect more deeply with other human beings? Do you wonder if you're living up to your human potential to make these deep connections happen - and perhaps missing out on this most compelling aspect of a vital life? In this groundbreaking new book, best-selling author Stephen Cope invites us to explore the most important questions in this domain: What is the nature of human connection? Why, precisely, is a capacity to connect deeply so important to the development of our minds, bodies, and spirits?