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In a time when so many children and young adults seem to be struggling, parents are looking for help in bringing up mentally healthy kids who are equipped to thrive. Finally, evidence-based help is now available for overwhelmed parents who are trying their best but feel like they’re falling short.

Whether it's in a cockpit at takeoff or the planning of an offensive war, a romantic relationship or a dispute at the office, there are many opportunities to lie and self-deceive - but deceit and self-deception carry the costs of being alienated from reality and can lead to disaster. So why does deception play such a prominent role in our everyday lives? In short, why do we deceive?

Mental models are like giving a treasure map to someone lost in the woods. They provide instant understanding, context, and most importantly, a path to the end destination. Now imagine having such a map for all problems and decisions in your life. Battle information overwhelm, focus on what really matters, and make complex decisions with speed and confidence.

Sexual fantasies. Everyone has them, but no one knows what they mean. People are curious about and often confused by the things that arouse them, yet they are often too ashamed to reveal their most private fantasies to their partners or even their therapists. In this fascinating and provocative book, Dr. Michael J. Bader offers a groundbreaking new theory of sexual desire, one that will liberate men and women and enable them to better understand their sexual preferences.

For millennia, philosophers and scientists have been trying to unlock the secrets of the mind with only limited success—until now. Today, with modern technologies including the best in neuroscience, medical imaging, and recent advances in artificial intelligence, we are making more progress than ever before. In Introduction to Cognitive Science, Professor Thad A. Polk takes you on a fascinating tour of the latest discoveries in the relatively new field of cognitive science. In 24 exciting lectures, Professor Polk shares dozens of the most challenging questions in cognitive science today.

These days, strong critical thinking skills provide a vital foundation for academic success, and Critical Thinking Skills for Dummies offers a clear and unintimidating introduction to what can otherwise be a pretty complex topic. Inside, you'll get hands-on, lively, and fun exercises that you can put to work today to improve your arguments and pin down key issues. With this accessible and friendly guide, you'll get plain-English instruction on how to identify other people's assumptions, methodology, and conclusions; evaluate evidence; and interpret texts effectively.

Each year,John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org, challenges some of the world's greatest scientists, artists, and philosophers to answer a provocative question crucial to our time. In 2014 he asked 175 brilliant minds to ponder: What scientific idea needs to be put aside in order to make room for new ideas to advance? The answers are as surprising as they are illuminating.

By explaining how the human brain works and outing its most irrational processes, this book provides the thinking tools that will help you make better decisions, ask the right questions (at the right time), know what to look for when evaluating information, and understand how your own brain subconsciously clouds your judgment. Think you're too smart to be easily misled? Harrison summarizes scientific research showing how easily even intelligent and well-educated people can be fooled.

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This fresh and exciting approach to science, skepticism, and critical thinking will enlighten and inspire listeners of all ages. With a mix of wit and wisdom, it challenges everyone to think like a scientist, embrace the skeptical life, and improve their critical thinking skills. Think shows you how to better navigate through the maze of biases and traps that are standard features of every human brain.

We solve countless problems - big and small - every day. With so much practice, why do we often have trouble making simple decisions - much less arriving at optimal solutions to important questions? Are we doomed to this muddle - or is there a practical way to learn to think more effectively and creatively? In this enlightening, entertaining, and inspiring book, Edward Burger tells us how we can become far better at solving real-world problems by learning creative puzzle-solving skills using simple, effective thinking techniques.

Memory master Michael Tipper guides you through his tried-and-tested techniques to boost your powers of memorization to astonishing new levels. Make forgetting a thing of the past. By following the wealth of easy techniques presented in Instant Recall, your memory will soon be in tip-top condition, and you will find confidence and success.

This podcast is for anyone who feels stuck in their own head or weighed down by self-criticism, something everyone goes through at times. Each episode explores the thoughts, habits, and inner voices that shape how you feel, and shares practical, logic-based ways to respond from a different perspective. The first few episodes may feel similar, and that’s intentional; these ideas are meant to be heard more than once so they can become tools you return to. Visit www.stillpointlogic.com for reflection companions and to get in touch.

Thomas Gilovich offers a guide to the fallacy of the obvious in everyday life. Illustrating his points with examples, and supporting them with the latest research findings, he documents the cognitive, social, and motivational processes that distort our thoughts, beliefs, judgments and decisions.

Welcome to 'The Logic Lounge' — a space to refresh your thinking and navigate life with clarity and balance. This podcast explores Rational Self-Suggestion (RSS) technique, a practical method to transform subconscious irrational beliefs into logical & empowering thoughts. Enjoy quick 6-minute tracks to work daily through challenges like smoking or screen addiction, procrastination, anger, anxiety, fears, and more. Dr Amit Karkare also offer customized tracks after one-on-one sessions to clear emotional blocks affecting productivity and creativity.

Your vulva has a lot to say, and we're here to translate. When was your last conversation about vulvas? We're guessing it was at your most recent OBGYN appointment, if then. But Dr Meredith McClure and Dr Ashley Fuller talk about vulvas all day, every day. Because just like any other body part, a healthy vulva is important to overall health and well being. So, what would your vulva like you to know? (First message: "I'm not the vagina!") In this podcast you'll learn the proper names of all the down-there areas, how to keep them healthy, what annoyingly persistent myths about your reproductive ...

Introducing "Logic II's Podcast," a thought-provoking and insightful show hosted by Logic II. Join Logic II as they delve into a wide range of topics, including their own music, mental health, mindfulness, and personal development.In each episode, Logic II takes you on a journey through their musical process, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, inspirations, and the creative techniques they employ to craft their unique sound. Whether you're a fan of their music or interested in the art of songwriting, you'll gain valuable insights into the world of music production.But this podcast goes beyond ...

Tired of fitness fads, celebrity workout programs, and quick fixes? Are you struggling to meet your fitness and health goals? We ditch one-size-fits-all plans and focus on sustainable, effective strategies that fit seamlessly into your busy life. This podcast is for real people—busy professionals, middle-aged moms, and anyone tired of gimmicks—seeking practical tools to transform their fitness and health journey. Here's what you'll discover in this fitness and health podcast: -Simple, hard-hitting approaches to deliver real results without overwhelming your schedule. -Nutrition strategies ...

Hi there! I’m Suraj Biswas. I’m a Clinical Psychologist, Hypnotherapist, NLP Trainer and Life Coach. I work with individuals who are in search of their authentic self and who want to shift their lives for the better. I’m deeply committed to helping my clients lead easier, more joyful and more fulfilling lives that are in alignment with their goals and desires. I believe in using a holistic approach that addresses the mind and body connection to improve overall health.

Welcome to CogPod — the podcast where curiosity leads the way. We feature real conversations with thinkers, creatives, and change makers exploring what it means to learn, grow, and connect in our world. Whether it’s uplifting stories, practical life skills, or big ideas about community and resilience, CogPod sparks insightful discussions designed to inspire and enrich. No hype, just honest dialogue that values diverse experiences and genuine curiosity.