American theoretical physicist and Star Trek's screenwriter Leonard Mlodinow is the author of Elastic: Flexible Thinking in a Constantly Changing World, a book that explains how elasticity can influence our thoughts and boost creativity.
Nowadays it seems that positive emotions and kindness are the route to take when facing a problem. No matter what is troubling us, I bet you a bone that some friend or colleague will tell you a variation of: "you should try to feel good and try to not feel bad".
Garret Kramer is a consultant, columnist, keynote speaker and the founder of Inner Sports, a company that transforms the way players, coaches, pro teams and even parents understand sports. In the book The Path of No Resistance: why overcoming is simpler than you think, Kramer unveils the inside-out paradigm, a brand-new look at how we can overcome adversity, both in the playing field and at life.
The Creative Curve is a book written by Big Data entrepreneur Allen Gannett, in which he overturns the mythology around the concept of creative genius and teaches the reader how to develop the right idea at the right time.
Lodro Rinzler is not your typical spirituality teacher. The New Yorker was labeled by the Boston Phoenix like "the cool kid's Buddhist" and for a good reason.