Memory Attention

Ever catch yourself doing something and thinking, Why did I just do that? The Psychology of Everyday Life uncovers the hidden rules behind your choices with 100 short psychology facts you can spot in real time at work, in relationships, and online. Each fact fits on one page, with clear explanations, real world examples, and quick “try this” ideas you can feel the same day. Inside, you will: See how thinking traps, biases, and mental shortcuts quietly steer your decisions. Understand why habits stick, why motivation swings, and how to nudge both in a better direction. Learn how emotions...

You’re more exhausted at 10 a.m. than your grandparents were after a full day’s labor—and AI is making it worse. The world is accelerating faster than the human mind can process. If you don’t protect your attention now, the algorithms will do it for you. The Attention Effect gives you a clear, science-grounded system for staying focused, steady, and energized in the age of artificial intelligence. No mysticism. No mantras. Just practical tools based on neuroscience, information theory, and the lived truth of modern life. Inside you’ll learn: • Why AI and social platforms are ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Our ability to pay attention is collapsing. From the author of Chasing the Scream and Lost Connections comes a groundbreaking examination of why this is happening—and how to get our attention back. “The book the world needs in order to win the war on distraction...

It took 40,000 client hours to write a book that offers real strategies for how people with ADHD can get more done. Most adults with ADHD wish they were more productive. And consistent. And on time. Most of the advice on living with ADHD involves some aspect of productivity. However, because people are complicated and life is varied, too often that advice falls flat. The ADHD Productivity Manual goes both deeper and wider and covers thirty-six areas that influence productivity for people with ADHD.

New York Times bestselling author and neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin shifts his keen insights from your brain on music to your brain in a sea of details. The information age is drowning us with an unprecedented deluge of data. At the same time, we’re expected to make more—and...

ADHD diagnoses are exploding Do you know why? Worldwide, the disorder affects roughly 5-7% of kids under the age of 18. In the United States, that number is north of 11%. As the disorder continues to plague children at every level, the questions grow louder. What is causing this? Are the diagnoses too prevalent? Is there a significant upswing in misdiagnoses and dual diagnoses? Are modern societies over-medicating learning disabilities? And most importantly, with our incredible advances in neuropsychology and naturopathy, what are we going to do about it? Natural Treatment. Effective ...

A psychologist and best-selling author gives us a myth-busting response to the self-help movement, with tips and tricks to improve your life that come straight from the scientific community. Richard Wiseman has been troubled by the realization that the self-help industry often promotes exercises...

From the ten-time New York Times bestselling author of Ultrametabolism, The Blood Sugar Solution, and Eat Fat, Get Thin comes The UltraMind Solution. —Do you find it next to impossible to focus or concentrate? —Have you ever experienced instant clarity after exercise? Alertness after...

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project discovers a surprising path to a life of more energy, creativity, luck, and love: by tuning in to the five senses. “An inspiring and practical guide to living in the moment.”—Susan Cain, #1 New York Times bestselling author...

The Key to Study Skills is a guide for simple strategies to Double Your Reading, Memory, and Focus. Written by the creators of the #1 bestselling course "Become a superlearner" and a book with the same name, the book includes everything you need to read 1000 words per minute and remember almost everything you read. At this speed would let you read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in just 77 minutes. The Bible would still take 13 hours... In today’s information-driven society, effective learning is the key to a successful career and a happy life. As the demands on our learning ...

Are you tired of forgetting names, losing track of details, or struggling to stay focused in today’s fast-paced world? Memory Mastery: Proven Strategies and Techniques to Improve Focus, Recall, and Brain Power is your complete guide to strengthening your memory, boosting concentration, and unlocking the full potential of your brain. Whether you are a student preparing for exams, a professional balancing endless tasks, or someone who simply wants to stay sharp as you age, this book provides practical, science-backed strategies to help you remember more and stress less. Inside, you will ...

Filled with actionable strategies proven to improve focus, increase productivity, and promote well-being, Brain Hacks will help you transform the way you work, live, and feel by tapping into the power of your executive functioning skills. Modern life requires a lot of our brains. We need to stay organized, manage our time wisely, and make important decisions. These essential skills - known as executive functioning - affect every aspect of our lives, from how we function at work and home to how we manage stress.

The Key to Self Control and Getting More Done in Less Time is Your Ability to Deep Focus. Do you leap from one task to another but struggle to finish anything? Are you constantly derailed by new ideas leading to the pursuit of more shiny objects? Do you feel mentally exhausted day after day from all the distractions pulling you away from getting important work done? If so, Empower Your Deep Focus will teach you how to stop wasting the day, conserve mental energy, and rewire your brain by building a laser-focused mindset. Finally, you can put an end to exhausting to-do-lists, distractions ...

When Most People Hear ADHD They Think Meds. But What If There’s Something More That Can Dramatically Improve Living With ADHD — To The Point You’d Say “How Did I Ever Live Without This?!” Getting diagnosed with ADHD can be life changing, suddenly everything clicks. The trouble focusing on unrewarding tasks — or even starting them, dealing with constant lateness due to time blindness. It all makes sense.

You ask your AI for a "quick" answer. You tell your phone to "remind you." You follow the GPS dot. With each click, you are making an invisible trade: convenience for cognition. You are accumulating Cognitive Debt. This book is not a luddite's manifesto—it is an evidence-based diagnosis of a problem we all feel. We are trading our ability to think, remember, and create in exchange for the seamless, friction-free "help" of our machines. The cost? A measurable decline in our most essential human faculties. Drawing on stunning new research from MIT, Harvard, and leading neuroscience labs, ...

🔹 How can you give your child a mental edge in today’s fast-paced, screen-filled world? 🔹 What role does reading play in shaping memory, attention, and emotional intelligence in children? 🔹 How do nutrition, sleep, and screen time impact child brain development? 💡 In this practical, science-backed guide to raising emotionally intelligent, cognitively strong kids, you’ll discover how to nurture brain health from infancy through adolescence—whether you're caring for a baby, supporting a school-age child, or guiding a teen in the digital age. 📚 What You’ll Learn Inside: ...

What is a moment—the warm, elastic now we live inside—when physics insists time is just a coordinate? A Moment in Time invites you to walk that line with two guides: Kairos, the felt present, and Chronos, the measured tick. In their lively dialogue, you’ll slip from the brain’s stitched-together window of “now” to the hard edges of spacetime—discovering how milliseconds fuse into seamless motion, why a heartbeat can speed (or slow) your inner clock, and how attention, expectation, and even psychedelics can stretch a second until it sings. Layer by layer, the book reveals the ...

No one can avoid gray hair and wrinkles, but what about preventing the brain from aging? Dr. Eric Braverman, "America's Brain Doctor" and best-selling author has created a simple, science-based plan that can help prevent the worst mental side effects of aging: memory loss, cognitive decline, and mood changes.

The groundbreaking science of how and why we talk, and how this ability impacts every area of our lives Humans are the only species that can transform internal ideas into talk, whether through speech, writing, or sign language. But why do we have this almost magical, special talent? It turns out...

Acclaimed journalist Cathryn Jakobson Ramin takes readers on a lively journey to explain what happens to memory and attention in middle age. Anyone older than forty knows that forgetfulness can be unnerving, frustrating, and sometimes terrifying. With compassion and humor, Jakobson Ramin sets...