Joshua Waitzkin is an American chess player, martial arts competitor, and author. As a child, he was recognized as a prodigy, and won the U.S. Junior Chess championship in 1993 and 1994.
Sebastian junger, the bestselling author of war and the perfect storm, takes a critical look at post-traumatic stress disorder and the many challenges today’s returning veterans face in modern society.there are ancient tribal human behaviors-loyalty, inter-reliance, cooperation-that flare up in communities during times of turmoil and suffering. these are the very same behaviors that typify good soldiering and foster a sense of belonging among troops, whether they’re fighting on the front lines or engaged in non-combat activities away from the action. drawing from history, psychology, and anthropology, bestselling author sebastian
“Another book which I think is really important right now is a buddy of mine who you had on, Sebastian Junger, his book, Tribe.”
Dec 20, 2016 — Source
Some of the greatest of life’s adventures can happen while you’re sound asleep. that’s the promise of lucid dreaming, which is the ability to alter your own dream reality any way you like simply by being aware of the fact that you’re dreaming while you’re in the midst of a dream. there is a range of techniques anyone can learn to become a lucid dreamer—and this book provides all the instruction you need to get started. but b. alan wallace also shows how to take the experience of lucid dreaming
“It's a book that I explored a couple years ago.”
Mar 23, 2016 — Source