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  • Togetherness

    Symbiosis and the Hidden Story of Life's Greatest Collaborations

    by Rowan Hooper ...
    **A wondrous, eye-opening exploration of the way symbiotic relationships connect all living things."Absolutely enthralling. I was hooked from the first sentence."—Bill Bryson, author of A Short History of Nearly Everything and The Body**Everything on Earth hinges on relationships: animals and bacteria, the soil and its microbes, plants and molecules floating in the air. Often, these partnerships ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • How to Save the World for Just a Trillion Dollars

    The Ten Biggest Problems We Can Actually Fix

    by Rowan Hooper ...
    What would you do with a trillion dollars? The ultimate thought experiment opens our eyes to ten world-changing ideas within our graspIf we can come up with a trillion dollars to bail out banks, imagine what else we could do. Science journalist Rowan Hooper decided to find out, speaking with experts of all kinds about ten incredibly ambitious projects that— if realized—would secure profound, ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Togetherness

    Symbiosis and the Hidden Story of Life's Greatest Collaborations

    by Rowan Hooper ...
    Narrated by Rowan Hooper ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 54 min

    **A wondrous, eye-opening exploration of the way symbiotic relationships connect all living things."Absolutely enthralling. I was hooked from the first sentence."—Bill Bryson, author of A Short History of Nearly Everything and The Body**Everything on Earth hinges on relationships: animals and bacteria, the soil and its microbes, plants and molecules floating in the air. Often, these partnerships ... Read more

    $42.00 CAD

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  • Audiobook

    How to Save the World for Just a Trillion Dollars

    The Ten Biggest Problems We Can Actually Fix

    by Rowan Hooper ...
    Narrated by Grant Cartwright ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 40 min

    What would you do with a trillion dollars? The ultimate thought experiment opens our eyes to ten world-changing ideas within our graspIf we can come up with a trillion dollars to bail out banks, imagine what else we could do. Science journalist Rowan Hooper decided to find out, speaking with experts of all kinds about ten incredibly ambitious projects that— if realized—would secure profound, ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Superhuman

    Life at the Extremes of Our Capacity

    From evolutionary biologist Rowan Hooper, an awe-inspiring look into the extremes of human ability—and what they tell us about our own potential.In 1997, an endurance runner named Yiannis Kouros ran 188 miles in twenty-four hours. Akira Haraguchi, a sixty year-old man in Tokyo, can recite pi to the 100,000th decimal point. John Nunn was accepted to Oxford University at age 15, the youngest ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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    Superhuman

    Life at the Extremes of Our Capacity

    Narrated by Richard Lyddon ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 5 min

    **From evolutionary biologist Rowan Hooper, an awe-inspiring look into the extremes of human ability—and what they tell us about our own potential—“**an intriguing…look at some of the things that make us human—and more” (Kirkus Reviews).In 1997, an endurance runner named Yiannis Kouros ran 188 miles in twenty-four hours. Akira Haraguchi can recite pi to the 100,000th decimal point. John Nunn was ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    Atomic Habits

    An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

    by James Clear ...
    Narrated by James Clear ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 35 min

    **The #1 New York Times bestseller.Over 25 million copies sold!Translated into 60+ languages!Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results**No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving--every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Sane New World

    The original bestseller

    by Ruby Wax ...
    The mental health and mindfulness bestseller from A Mindfulness Guide for the Frazzled and How to be Human author Ruby Wax, who shows us why and how our minds can send us mad and how we can rewire our thinking to calm ourselves in a frenetic world.**'Finally - a map for the troubled human mind. And it's funny.' -Caitlin MoranRuby Wax - comedian, writer and mental health campaigner - shows... ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Brain Rules (Updated and Expanded)

    12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School

    by John Medina ...
    Most of us have no idea what’s really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and teacher should know-like the need for physical activity to get your brain working its best.How do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to our brains? Why is multi-tasking a myth? Why is it so easy to forget-and so important to repeat new knowledge ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cure

    A Journey into the Science of Mind Over Body

    by Jo Marchant ...
    A rigorous, skeptical, deeply reported look at the new science behind the mind's surprising ability to heal the body.Have you ever felt a surge of adrenaline after narrowly avoiding an accident? Salivated at the sight (or thought) of a sour lemon? Felt turned on just from hearing your partner's voice? If so, then you've experienced how dramatically the workings of your mind can affect your body ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Anxiety for Beginners

    How It Feels to Live With Anxiety and How To Make The Best Of It

    When Eleanor Morgan published a first-person account of her struggles with anxiety as part of the online series the VICE Guide to Mental Health, the response was staggering. Within four days, the article was read by five million people in fifteen countries, prompted tens of thousands of reader responses and was endorsed by numerous high-profile celebrities, including Caitlin Moran.In Anxiety for ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Rest

    Why You Get More Done When You Work Less

    An updated edition for the classic book on escaping the drudgery of overwork and finding excellence and happiness--by doing lessOverwork is the new normal. Rest is something to do when the important things are done—but they are never done. Looking at different forms of rest, from sleep to vacation, Silicon Valley futurist and business consultant Alex Soojung-Kim Pang dispels the myth that the ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD