Ergebnis für "How to Be Good" in Wissenschaft

The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildly popular webcomic xkcd and the #1 New York Times bestsellers What If? and Thing Explainer For any task you might want to do, there's a right way, a wrong way, and a way so monumentally...

A luminous collection of essays exploring the lessons we can incorporate from the animal world in order to live more fully as humans A shelter cat teaches us that our damaged parts, too, are worthy of love... a captive orca shows us that inconvenience and difficulties are the blessing of a full...

Mythos Willensstärke: warum wir nicht an mangelnder Disziplin scheitern. Sie fragen sich, warum es mit dem Abnehmen nicht klappt? Und eigentlich wollten Sie schon vor drei Jahren aufhören zu rauchen? Fakt ist: Wir verbringen sagenhafte 43 Prozent unseres Tages damit, Dinge zu tun, ohne darüber nachzudenken. Stattdessen folgen wir erlernten Verhaltensweisen: wie wir auf Menschen reagieren; wie wir uns bei der Arbeit verhalten; wann und wie wir uns bewegen, essen und trinken. Selbst komplexe Handlungen laufen oft automatisch ab. Dieses Hörbuch erklärt, warum es nicht auf Selbstdisziplin und Willensstärke ankommt - und wie wir positive Veränderungen erreichen.

Brought to you by Penguin. So, you’ve seen a documentary, a video or a post online. Or maybe you have a vegan friend or family member who has inspired you. Perhaps you were raised vegetarian, or maybe something just clicked one day. Whatever the reason, you’ve come to the conclusion that you...

In this startling study of human emotion, Dacher Keltner investigates an unanswered question of human evolution: If humans are hardwired to lead lives that are "nasty, brutish, and short," why have we evolved with positive emotions like gratitude, amusement, awe, and compassion that promote ethical action and cooperative societies? Born to Be Good takes us on a journey through scientific discovery, personal narrative, and Eastern philosophy.

In recent years "recovery" has become a sports and fitness buzzword. Anyone who works out or competes at any level is bombarded with the latest recovery products and services: from drinks and shakes to compression sleeves, foam rollers, electrical muscle stimulators, and sleep trackers. In Good to Go, acclaimed FiveThirtyEight science writer Christie Aschwanden takes listeners on an entertaining and enlightening tour through this strange world.

We spend a shocking 43 percent of our day doing things without thinking about them. That means that almost half of our actions aren’t conscious choices, but the result of our non-conscious mind nudging our body to act along learned behaviors. How we respond to the people around us; the way we conduct ourselves in a meeting; what we buy; when and how we exercise, eat, and drink - a truly remarkable number of things we do every day, regardless of their complexity, operate outside of our awareness.