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Creative Ability eBooks

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  • Range

    How Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

    by David Epstein ...
    'A goldmine of surprising insights. Makes you smarter with every page' – James Clear, author of Atomic HabitsThe fifth-anniversary edition of the instant Sunday Times bestseller, as featured on Diary of a CEO.The essential guide to improving your performance, and a powerful playbook for success in any field: develop range while everyone around you is rushing to specialize.You may have been... ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 SGD

  • The Artist's Way

    A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

    by Julia Cameron ...
    'A really good starting point to discover what lights you up' - Emma Gannon'Unlock your inner creativity and ease your anxiety' Daily TelegraphTHE MULTI-MILLION-COPY WORLDWIDE BESTSELLERSince its first publication, The Artist's Way has inspired the genius of Elizabeth Gilbert, Tim Ferriss, Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington and millions of readers to embark on a creative journey and find a deeper ... Read more

    S$ 23.10 SGD

  • The Science of Storytelling

    Why Stories Make Us Human, and How to Tell Them Better

    by Will Storr ...
    SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER‘If you want to write a novel or a script, read this book’ Sunday Times’The best book on the craft of storytelling I’ve ever read’ Matt Haig‘Rarely has a book engrossed me more, and forced me to question everything I’ve ever read, seen or written. A masterpiece’ Adam RutherfordWhy stories make us human and how to tell them better.... ... Read more

    S$ 17.97 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Overcoming Your Childhood Trauma

    Trauma-Informed Therapy Techniques and Exercises to Support Deep Healing

    by Sostenes B. Lima LCSW, Erica Lima LCSW ...
    Embark on your trauma recovery journey with this safe and empowering workbook for healing childhood traumaDrawing from their years of experience working with trauma, licensed clinicians Sostenes B. Lima and Erica Lima empower adult survivors with the resources and skills they need to heal old wounds and replace unhelpful defense mechanisms with healthier coping strategies. Learn to process your ... Read more

    S$ 16.23 SGD

  • The Art of Creative Thinking

    89 Ways to See Things Differently

    by Rod Judkins ...
    Get ready to get inspiredIn short and engaging entries, this deceptively simple volume presents examples of creative thinkers from the worlds of writing, music, architecture, painting, technology, and more, shedding light on their process, and showing how each of us can learn from them to improve our lives and our work.Subjects range from the grueling practice schedule of the Beatles and the ... Read more

    S$ 12.63 SGD

  • Flow

    The Psychology of Optimal Experience

    by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi ...
    Series series Harper Perennial Modern Classics
    “Csikszentmihalyi arrives at an insight that many of us can intuitively grasp, despite our insistent (and culturally supported) denial of this truth. That is, it is not what happens to us that determines our happiness, but the manner in which we make sense of that reality. . . . The manner in which Csikszentmihalyi integrates research on consciousness, personal psychology and spirituality is ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 SGD

  • Think Like a Freak

    The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain

    by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner ...
    The New York Times bestselling Freakonomics changed the way we see the world, exposing the hidden side of just about everything. Then came SuperFreakonomics, a documentary film, an award-winning podcast, and more.Now, with Think Like a Freak, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner have written their most revolutionary book yet. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and ... Read more

    S$ 16.67 SGD

  • Predictably Irrational

    The Hidden Forces that Shape Our Decisions

    by Dan Ariely ...
    Why do smart people make irrational decisions every day? The answers will surprise you. Predictably Irrational is an intriguing, witty and utterly original look at why we all make illogical decisions.Why can a 50p aspirin do what a 5p aspirin can't? If an item is "free" it must be a bargain, right? Why is everything relative, even when it shouldn't be? How do our expectations influence our actual ... Read more

    S$ 9.69 SGD

  • To Sell Is Human

    The Surprising Truth About Moving Others

    by Daniel H. Pink ...
    **#1 New York Times Business Bestseller#1 Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller#1 Washington Post bestsellerFrom the bestselling author of Drive: the insightful and pragmatic book that explores the powerful role selling plays in our lives.**According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, one in nine Americans works in sales. Every day more than fifteen million people earn their keep by ... Read more

    S$ 12.63 SGD

  • Critical Thinking

    by Jonathan Haber ...
    Series series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
    An insightful guide to the practice, teaching, and history of critical thinking—from Aristotle and Plato to Thomas Dewey—for teachers, students, and anyone looking to hone their critical thinking skills.Critical thinking is regularly cited as an essential 21st century skill, the key to success in school and work. Given the propensity to believe fake news, draw incorrect conclusions, and make ... Read more

    S$ 17.87 SGD

  • The Master and His Emissary

    The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World

    by Iain McGilchrist ...
    A pioneering exploration of the differences between the brain’s right and left hemispheres and their effects on society, history, and culture—"one of the few contemporary works deserving classic status” (Nicholas Shakespeare, The Times, London)“Persuasively argues that our society is suffering from the consequences of an over-dominant left hemisphere losing touch with its natural regulative ... Read more

    S$ 19.83 SGD

  • The Meaning in the Making

    The Why and How Behind Our Human Need to Create

    by Sean Tucker ...
    Become inspired, find your voice, and create work that matters.Why are human beings driven to make?It’s as if we collectively intuited, long before science gave us the language, that the universe bends toward entropy, and every act of creation on our part is an act of defiance in the face of that evolving disorder.When we pick up a paintbrush, or compose elements through our camera viewfinders, or ... Read more

    S$ 17.87 SGD

  • 點子都是偷來的

    10個沒人告訴過你的創意撇步

    by 奧斯汀．克隆 ...
    Series Book 5004 - 創意館
    未上市即登上亞馬遜暢銷榜風靡美、日、加、德、法、西、義等國中文版首度引進！美國亞馬遜網路書店、紐約時報年度暢銷書2012腦力刺激最佳藝術類書（Brain Pickings Best Art Books）2012好讀俱樂部非文學類票選好書獎本書要你證明自己是玩創意的料！──《紫牛》塞斯‧高汀大力推薦讚極了！──TED論壇主辦人克里斯‧安德森強力推薦要在數位時代中展現創意，這本書能啟發更多靈感不是只有天才才能想出有創意的好點子，只要做你自己就可以了！這本書要告訴你：創意無所不在，人人都可以玩創意。這本書是數位時代中的創意宣言，用正面的訊息、活潑的圖表和插畫、實用的練習與實例教導讀者，讓每... ... Read more

    S$ 7.98 SGD

  • Me, Myself, and Us

    The Science of Personality and the Art of Well-Being

    by Brian R Little, PhD ...
    How does your personality shape your life and what, if anything, can you do about it?Are you hardwired for happiness, or born to brood? Do you think you're in charge of your future, or do you surf the waves of unknowable fate? Would you be happier, or just less socially adept, if you were less concerned about what other people thought of you? And what about your "Type A" spouse: is he or she ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 SGD

  • Thinking Outside The Box: How to Think Creatively By Applying Critical Thinking and Lateral Thinking

    by Bruce Walker ...
    DISCOVER:: How to ACTIVE Your Creative MindWhat does it mean to be limited to inside the box as opposed to being outside?The key, according to experts on the subject, is to apply creative thinking to your daily life. Perhaps up until this time, you've never really thought of yourself as a creative person. Many of us go through life thinking that the only people capable of being creative are ... Read more

    S$ 15.10 SGD

  • Messy

    How to Be Creative and Resilient in a Tidy-Minded World

    by Tim Harford ...
    'Ranging expertly across business, politics and the arts, Tim Harford makes a compelling case for the creative benefits of disorganization, improvisation and confusion. His liberating message: you'll be more successful if you stop struggling so hard to plan or control your success. Messy is a deeply researched, endlessly eye-opening adventure in the life-changing magic of not tidying up' Oliver ... Read more

    S$ 16.45 SGD

  • Seeing What Others Don't

    The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights

    by Gary Klein ...
    “No one has taught me more about the complexities and mysteries of human decision-making than Gary Klein.” —Malcolm GladwellInsights -- like Darwin's understanding of the way evolution actually works, and Watson and Crick's breakthrough discoveries about the structure of DNA -- can change the world. We also need insights into the everyday things that frustrate and confuse us so that we can more ... Read more

    S$ 14.60 SGD

  • A Whole New Mind

    Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future

    by Daniel H. Pink ...
    New York Times BestsellerAn exciting--and encouraging--exploration of creativity from the author of When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect TimingThe future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic "right-brain" thinkers whose abilities mark the fault line between who gets ahead and who doesn't.Drawing on research ... Read more

    S$ 14.60 SGD

  • Thinking Sideways

    How to Think Like a Chess Player and Win at Life

    by Jennifer Shahade ...
    'A must-read book that will teach you how to think and help you succeed at life' - G.T. Karber, author of The Murdle seriesChess is the art of the possible - after all, there are more potential chess games than atoms in the universe.Great players are experts at exploring options, allowing them to seize an opportunity, idea or move that no one else saw. Two-time US chess champion Jennifer Shahade ... Read more

    S$ 31.60 SGD

  • 潛質：力挺自己的內在力量，在深度壓力中，不受負面影響，超越後天技能，突破侷限

    The Attributes：25 Hidden Drivers of Optimal Performance

    by 里奇．第凡尼(Rich Diviney) ...
    Translated by 謝佩妏 ...
    Series Book 549 - 天下財經
    為什麼有些人明明出類拔萃，關鍵時刻卻難以脫穎而出？為什麼有些人看起來平平無奇，卻能突破困境，反敗為勝？你如何在日常與突發狀況中發揮最佳表現──取決於「你是什麼樣的人」，而不僅僅是「你會什麼」退役海豹部隊指揮官里奇‧第凡尼根據二十年的選拔人才經驗發現，當充滿不確定性、迫使你憑直覺行事的情境下，能發揮最佳表現的人，並非全是學經歷漂亮，看似完美的天才，而是懂得發揮自身核心潛質的人。▍潛質超越技能，驅動最佳表現潛質是深植於每個人內在的中性特質，決定一個人如何吸收、處理和回應周遭環境。技能或許會引導我們一般情境下該怎麼做，但潛質決定了我們如何面對混亂與危難，並在高壓下繼續前進。天生的潛質沒有好壞，一個人的潛質為他帶來優勢或劣勢，端看情況而定，只要將適合的潛質放對的位置，就能有不同的效果。▍*... ... Read more

    S$ 12.67 SGD

  • The Silent Child

    An addictive crime thriller with a shocking twist

    by MJ White ...
    Series Book 2 - Cora Lael Mystery
    'One of the most striking crime novels of the year.' Daily MailA murdered schoolteacher. A police force under attack. A teen hiding secrets beneath silence.When a body is discovered at an abandoned Suffolk farm, DS Rob Minshull and the squad believes it's the latest casualty of the drugs war terrorising rural communities. But when the victim is identified as a well-respected local teacher, the ... Read more

    S$ 16.01 SGD

  • Write a Novel in 10 Minutes a Day

    Acquire the habit of writing fiction every day

    by Katharine Grubb ...
    LEARN HOW TO WRITE FICTION BY WRITING EVERY DAYWould you like to write but have no spare time?Do you not know where to begin?Write A Novel In 10 Minutes A Day will help you sculpt a full-length piece of creative writing in just ten minutes a day. Starting with a daily practical exercise, it will help you manage your writing schedule within this time frame and help you bring your novel to life. You ... Read more

    S$ 18.74 SGD

  • The Power of Mindful Learning

    by Ellen J. Langer ...
    Radical in its implications, this original and important work may change forever the views we hold about the nature of learning. In The Power of Mindful Learning, Ellen Langer uses her innovative theory of mindulness, introduced in her influential earlier book, to dramatically enhance the way we learn. In business, sports, laboratories, or at home, our learning is hobbled by certain antiquated and ... Read more

    S$ 17.87 SGD

  • On Music Education, Psychology & Different Abilities

    by Sofija Zlatanova ...
    On Music Education, Psychology, and Different Abilities is a diverse and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in music, psychology, and education. Chapter 1 delves into the history of violin-playing schools, analyzing and researching the methods to facilitate future development in violin pedagogy. Chapter 2 explores how music can influence our lives, offering anecdotes and helpful tips for ... Read more

    S$ 14.38 SGD