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PEAK MIND

Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day

Amishi P. Jha, PhDHarper One

This long-awaited book from the leading neuroscientist studying the effects of contemplative practices on our attention system doesn’t disappoint. It’s an intricate subject, so it would be easy to get lost in the weeds. Not so here. You can read a chapter and turn to a ten-year-old and explain what you just learned. It’s not simplistic, however.

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