Mindfulness (25th Anniversary Edition)

Name: Mindfulness (25th Anniversary Edition)
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ISBN: 9780738217994

ISBN-10: 0738217999

ISBN-13: 9780738217994

Edition: 2nd 2014

Authors: Ellen J. Langer

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Ellen J. Langer, Harvard professor of psychology, determines that the mindless following of routine and other automatic behaviors lead to much error, pain and a predetermined course of life. In this thought-provoking book, her research has been "translated" for the lay reader. With anecdotes and metaphors, Langer explains how the mindless--as opposed to the mindful--develop mindsets of categories, associations, habits of thought born of repetition in childhood and throughout schooling. To be mindful, she notes, stressing process over outcome, allows free rein to intuition and creativity, and opens us to new information and perspectives.Langer discusses the negative impact of mindsets on…

Book details

List price: $24.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication date: 10/14/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.59" wide x 8.19" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English