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Brain Changer: How Harnessing Your Brain's Power To Adapt Can Change Your Life

Brain Changer: How Harnessing Your Brain's Power To Adapt Can Change Your Life

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Let’s be honest. You’ve tried the sticky-note inspirations, the motivational calendar, and the cute (but ineffective) "carpe diem” mug—yet your attitude hasn’t changed. It’s time to apply science to the challenges of daily life.

While everyone desires self-improvement, we are often frustrated when trying to implement contradictory philosophies of self-help gurus. Their advice is often based on anecdote and personal opinion, not research.

Bestselling author David DiSalvo returns with Brain Changer: How Harnessing Your Brain’s Power to Adapt Can Change Your Life. Drawing on neuroscience, cognitive psychology, behavioral economics, communications, and marketing, DiSalvo replaces self-help with "science help.” He demonstrates how the brain’s capacity to adapt influences our feelings and actions—a factor we can control.

Research shows our brains are fluid and operate like a feedback loop: environmental and internal stimuli trigger changes, which then elicit responses analyzed by the brain to adjust further. Metacognition (

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ISBN13: 9781939529008
ISBN10: 193952900X
Language: English
Publisher: Benbella Books
Publication Year: 2013
Format: Paperback

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  • One Line Summary

    Science-backed guide to rewiring your brain effectively.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're tired of vague self-help advice, this book offers a refreshing approach grounded in science. DiSalvo explores how understanding and harnessing your brain's natural adaptability can truly transform your life, making change feel more achievable and intentional. It's like a practical neuroscience manual for everyday growth, perfect for those curious about why change works and how to make it stick.

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