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RaptWinifred Gallagher

Rapt

2009250 pages
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Winifred Gallagher revolutionizes our understanding of attention and the creation of the interested lifeIn Rapt, acclaimed behavioral science writer Winifred Gallagher makes the radical argument that the quality of your life largely depends on what you choose to pay attention to and how you choose to do it. Gallagher grapples with provocative questionsCan we train our focus? Whats different about the way creative people pay attention? Why do we often zero in on the wrong factors when making big decisions, like where to move?driving us to reconsider what we think we know about…

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4 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2010
    Penguin Books · 256 pages · 9780143116905
  • Ebook · English · 2009
    Penguin USA, Inc. · 9781101030431
  • Other · English · 2015
    Brilliance Audio · 9781501284946
  • Other · English · 2009
    Penguin Press · 244 pages · 9781594202100
AttentionNonfictionPsychologyQuality of lifeAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorderDecision makingSelf-actualization (psychology)