David Desteno: 4 books

“As inspiring as it is practical.”—Arianna Huffington, author of Thrive and The Sleep Revolution A pioneering psychologist reveals how three powerful emotions are the surest path to attaining your goals Grit, the ability to persevere against all odds, is widely recognized as the...

“This one’s worth reading. Trust me.” —Daniel Gilbert, PhD, bestselling author of Stumbling on Happiness Issues of trust come attached to almost every human interaction, yet few people realize how powerfully their ability to determine trustworthiness predicts future success. David DeSteno’s...

Have you ever wondered why a trumpeter of family values would suddenly turn around and cheat on his wife? Why jealousy would send an otherwise level-headed person into a violent rage? What could drive a person to blow a family fortune at the blackjack tables? Or have you ever pondered what...

專家公認！情緒科學實驗室認證！透過60個研究，應驗情緒就是成功的契機！ 小心！意志力有額度限制！今天忍住不吃棉花糖，明天暴走狂嗑鹹酥雞！ 掌握三種關鍵情緒，才能突破意志力瓶頸，取得致勝先機。 情緒會唆使我們，只求滿足當下的欲望？降低自制力？ 情緒會欺騙我們，偏袒不正確的選擇？加深後悔程度？ 理論上，我們該相信自己的理性，因為它會用意志力等策略做出合乎道德的選擇。壞消息是，理論和現實是兩回事，每使用一次理性分析，專注度與自制力就會持續下降，提高失敗機率！ 心理學教授大衛‧德斯諾透過大量實驗與研究證實，並不是理性和毅力，而是感激、同理與自豪這三種親社會情緒，能輕鬆改變你的大腦思考模式，提升自制力，並建立更好的人際關係，與成功更靠近！甚至能傳染給別人，讓我們身邊的人也變得更好。 只要稍微調整一下，這些致勝情緒也能協助你和一位非常重要的人合作，獲得長期成功──這個人，就是未來的你！ 〔感激〕 時時提醒我們重視未來的無限可能，克服自私誘惑，和未來的自己合作。 〔同理〕 加強自制力，使人心平氣和、減少鬥爭，幫助未來的自己。 〔自豪〕 提升個人魅力，輕鬆獲得吸引信任、追隨目光，與堅持到底的動力。 【領先全球的心理學研究！各界菁英高度讚賞！】 ●...