Brain Science

After Rex's victory in The Perfect Telescope, he begins the daunting task of winning others over to his cause. Amidst his crusade he finds love, grows up, and sheds the final lie of his childhood.

Abandoned by his parents, imprisoned by machines, Rex fights to understand why. With an expansive library and tools offered to ease his otherwise maddening solitude, he labors to invent his salvation. In a desperate gamble, he'll either peer into the past or tear his world apart. Either way, the Perfect Telescope will secure his freedom.

Welcome, young cosmic adventurers, to an out-of-this-world journey that will ignite your imagination, spark your curiosity, and launch your love for learning into the cosmos. Brace yourself for an immersive audiobook experience that will take you on an intergalactic joyride through the captivating Discoveropolis series.

You are capable of so much more than you imagine! With a stronger brain-body connection, you could perform closer to your potential in school, sports, work, or the tasks of daily life. Improving the neurophysiology of that connection is the key to consistent achievement.

The dyslexic brain has been a mystery to many and a source of understanding for only a few. When we look into the ways to identify dyslexia and all its accompanying ramifications, it’s nothing new that we will run into difficulties, some severe, some not so severe. Figuring out if you have dyslexia, what typifies those who have dyslexia, and what to expect in terms of personality, reading skills, and other related aspects, is a puzzle.

Insight leads to success. The more you can rely on insight rather an analytical process, the better. Using an analytical process can be helpful and has its place at times, but studies have shown that an answer to a problem derived from using insight is 16 percent more likely to be correct than when using a longer, analytical process. So, get this guide and gain insight today!

New from the Smart Teens-Smart Choices series: Information and encouragement for teens with stories by teens, for teens, about: The difference between using, dependency, and addiction; what to do if you or a friend can't stop using; withdrawal, relapse, and recovery; and cool ways to stand your ground and say "no" when being enticed to use drugs or alcohol.

Neuroplasticity is the brain's ability to change through experience. It has several powerful applications such as learning new info, mastering a skill, quitting bad habits, overcoming obsessions and compulsions, and recovering from injuries. Everyone's brain has the capacity for neuroplasticity, but not everyone is maximizing it. This audiobook will tell you what you need to do to benefit from your brain's natural capacity to heal and improve itself.

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a relatively short-term, results-oriented type of psychotherapy, which has a clear goal and uses a more practical approach for tackling psychological disorders. The goal usually is to change behavior or thought patterns that cause people to feel the way they do. CBT is employed for treating a large number of mental ailments or disorders from insomnia to relationship issues to substance abuse or anxiety/depression. The therapy involves altering an individual's behavior patterns and attitude by concentrating on their thoughts, visual imagery, underlying beliefs and overall attitude (held in the person's cognizance), and impacting the way it processes a person's behavior and manner of dealing with psychological problems.

Peter Mark-Hodges, exitoso escritor, siente que su vida da un vuelco fatal al recibir la noticia de que tiene un tumor cerebral inoperable. Tras una riesgosa operación, Peter sobrevive pero nuevamente la vida le da sorpresas. Su cerebro le empieza a jugar malas pasadas. Con la extirpación del tumor, recibe el extraño don de transformar lo que escribe en realidad, convirtiéndose en el blanco de poderosos grupos, que ven en él la oportunidad de controlar el mundo.

What we've discovered about our amazing minds in only the past 10 years is mind-blowing. Nerve-racking living may really wipeout brain cells and low self-regard contracts your brain up to 20 percent. Then your intelligence quotient, power to get happy and accomplish personal success goes right down the drain along with your brain power and positive thinking.

In Cool, the neuroscientist and philosopher Steven Quartz and the political scientist Anette Asp bring together the latest findings in brain science, economics, and evolutionary biology to form a provocative theory of consumerism, revealing how the brain's "social calculator" and an instinct to rebel are the crucial missing links in understanding the motivations behind our spending habits.

"Mrs. T struggled mightily to maintain composure.... Her head felt an overinflated balloon.... She had struggled even harder to salvage a rescue mission.... To retrieve what's needed to keep America safe from the Techno-Plague, Middle East Terrorism, and the Guardian Party." Book two's action explodes from where book one ends, relentlessly terminating old enemies as fast as new ones emerge. Can Electra keep her "secret" hidden while allowing males to play her deadly games as her array of extraordinary skills deepens? You won't find out until the last line of the last chapter!

It’s been more than 20 years since mysterious impact points opened up, bringing forth frightening creatures and infecting certain people with strange and terrible powers. Fortunately, normal people can rest easy thanks to Sentinel - a private security force equipped to handle threats both monstrous and human. There’s just one problem: Kali, the daughter of Sentinel president Gregory Zakorra, is infected. Her ability has brought her nothing but bad luck and she has spent her life trying to hide it.

Develop habits and skills by retraining your brain to recognize fear and take control of your life. Improve your happiness, freedom, and sense of control. Teaching you how to stay in control, interpret your emotions, and cope with the demands of life, Fear Is Not My Enemy will help you to become more aware of your fears, understand them, and build resilience to manage its impact on your life.

The audiobook provides information on artificial intelligence (AI), its applications, benefits, dangers, and effect on future. You'll also learn about psychopaths and sociopaths and the difference between them. Learn about dissociative identity disorder, its dependencies, and treatment.

«¿Google nos vuelve estúpidos?» Nicholas Carr condensó así, en el título de un célebre artículo, uno de los debates más importantes de nuestro tiempo: mientras disfrutamos de las bondades de la Red, ¿estamos sacrificando nuestra capacidad para leer y pensar con profundidad? En este audiolibro, Carr desarrolla sus argumentos para crear el más revelador análisis de las consecuencias intelectuales y culturales de Internet publicado hasta la fecha.

Whether you’ve been battling it yourself or you’ve watched someone close to you do it, depression impacts your life on a fundamental level. Depression doesn’t discriminate based on gender, age, or color and is a disease of modernity that is still without a definitive cure. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a comprehensive volume that takes you through the basics of this medical phenomenon and helps you first understand the monster in order to show you how you must fight it in a personalized manner.

Would you like to overcome anxiety, depression, and negative thought patterns? Are living with a greater than average degree of anxiety? If yes, then you know how difficult it can be to get past the sometimes constant onrush of anxious thoughts that clog your mind at the first sign that things might not go exactly according to plan. If you don’t like the idea of medication, but are looking for a way to improve your life by decreasing your anxiety, then Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is the audiobook you have been waiting for.

"Según el entender más común, el intestino es una parte del cuerpo con forma parecida a una serpiente, que además es muy fea, maloliente, y produce sonidos socialmente no aceptados. Sin embargo, poseemos un verdadero cerebro dentro de nuestras entrañas y su función neuronal resulta muy parecida a la actividad cerebral de la cabeza, de donde surge todo lo bello (...).