Van Ditmar Boeken B.V. (49)
Moonwalking with Einstein
The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
2024 || Paperback || Joshua Foer || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Can anyone get a perfect memory? The author used to be like most of us, forgetting phone numbers and mislaying keys. Then he learnt art of memory training, discovering mnemonic ancient 'memory palace' technique first practiced by Simonides of Ceos over the years. This title offers a journey through mind, and secrets of how our memory really works.
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The Little Book of Psychology
2024 || Paperback || DK || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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You Are a Badass
How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
2024 || Paperback || Jen Sincero || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Practical, funny, implementable advice and stories that will help you understand why you are how you are, how to love what you can't change, how to change what you don't love, and how to be a badass all the time.
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Hardwiring Happiness
2024 || Paperback || PhD Rick Hanson || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
With New York Times bestselling author, Dr. Hanson's four steps, you can counterbalance your brain's negativity bias and learn to hardwire happiness in only a few minutes each day.
Why is it easier to ruminate over hurt feelings than it is to bask in the warmth of being appreciated? Because your brain evolved to learn quickly from bad experiences and slowly from good ones, but you can change this.
Life isn't easy, and having a brain wired to take in the bad and ignore the...
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Better Angels of Our Nature
Why Violence Has Declined
2024 || Paperback || Steven Pinker || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
"If I could give each of you a graduation present, it would be this-the most inspiring book I've ever read."
-Bill Gates (May, 2017)
A provocative history of violence-from the New York Times bestselling author of The Stuff of Thought, The Blank Slate, and Enlightenment Now.Believe it or not, today we may be living in the most peaceful moment in our species' existence. In his gripping and controversial new work, New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker shows that despite the ceaseless n...
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Kakebo
The Japanese Art of Mindful Spending
2024 || Paperback || Natalie Danford || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Control your spending, save money, regain peace of mind, and make your life happier and healthier with Kakebo—the traditional Japanese method of money management that is still widely used today. Having enough money to live is one of the most important factors affecting our health.
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How the Mind Works
2024 || Paperback || Steven Pinker || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Why do we laugh? What makes memories fade? Why do people believe in ghosts? How the Mind Works explores every aspect of mental life, showing that our minds are not a mystery, but a system of organs of computation designed by natural selection.
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The Journal of a Disappointed Man
2024 || Paperback || W. N. P. Barbellion || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Bittersweet
How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
2024 || Paperback || Susan Cain || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Four Ways of Thinking
Statistical, Interactive, Chaotic and Complex
2024 || Paperback || David Sumpter || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.