How the Body Knows Its Mind: The Surprising Power of the Physical Environment to Influence How You Think and Feel
- ISBN-10
- 145162669X
- ISBN-13
- 9781451626698
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-03-14
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Sian Beilock
Description
"HOW THE BODY KNOWS ITS MIND takes you inside the amazing science of how the body affects the mind, and shows how to use that wisdom to live smarter and maximize what your body teaches your mind"--
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- 2015-01-06
- 288 pages
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