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... not come today. Today is about keeping on."
Bingo! Great for anyone who's in creative pursuit.
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In A Whole New Mind, Daniel Pink argued that America’s need for left-brain (logical, linear) skills has largely been replaced by automation (software) -- just as physical ... ... s
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12. A Whole New Mind - Daniel H. Pink (288) ... read some great stuff this year and introduced your girls to wome wonderful stories. A successful year!
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A Whole New Mind is really worth reading and I found it "reader friendly." I read it while we were visiting our "Chicago" family over Thanksgiving--it was on my son's ... I read A Whole New Mind over Thanksgiving (my son, who is a math teacher and a drama coach, had it when we were visiting) and I found it very thought provoking. I'm glad someone is finally talking about the importance of the arts (music, art, drama, etc.) in the education of everyone. 49. A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink. This was suggested reading from the technology coordinator in my children's school district, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I finished A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink, which I enjoyed a lot. Certainly more than I expected to, I'm nearly finished reading A Christmas Carol aloud. As I work every day and every night this week, reading aloud is very slow going... my kids and I rarely cross paths. #39, MusicMom41,
Thank you for directing me to your review of A Whole New Mind. I really enjoyed reading it (the review), and I'm liking the book. I went to a PTA- sponsored technology meeting run by our school system's technology coordinator who suggested A Whole New Mind, along with a ... ... I do have ADHD; it's no joke. If you learn to channel it, it can actually be an advantage in life.
#19 AMQS
I read A Whole New Mind while we were at our older son's in Chicago for Thanksgiving. I reviewed it here on LT if you are interested. I'll be interested to know what you think ... I'm still reading Guernsey Literary also, and A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink. richard--
Right! I get it for him for Christmas and read it first. :-D
My reading this week:
Finished A Whole New Mind yesterday (from son's library), reading this weeks section of Pirate of Exquisite Mind, and Meet Me in St. Louis for night time relaxation.
I am about to start ... ... I bought Proust and the Squid by Wolf right after we got to Chicago and had read the first part when I discovered Whole New Mind in my son's library. I decided to read that first because 1) I didn't want to lug it home, and 2) I thought it might give me some background for the Wolf ... ... an interesting question: is reading a left brain activity or a right brain activity or both?
MM, from your reading of A Whole New Mind (actually, I could use one of those!) does the author touch on that or can you relate the material to my question?
- TT
Non-fiction
92. Pink, Daniel H.: A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers will Rule the Future (Chicago son's book)
Daniel Pink aimed this treatise toward the corporate world where he posits that there will be major changes in how business will function in the future. The premise behind this ... ... Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer. I reserved it for what felt like forever... it's finally my turn. Also from the library: A Whole New Mind: Moving from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age by Daniel Pink. Also a reserve, but probably not as much fun. ... photo by a power of 10 -- from the outermost places in space to the innermost, sub-atomic particles in the human body.
A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink (****) -- overview of left-brain (logical) vs right-brain (creative) thinking plus ways to develop right-brain skills. Review detailmuse in What Are You Reading Now? : What You're Reading the Week of 5 July 2008 (Jul 6, 2008, 2:38pm) ... by Taras Grescoe (if Pollan didn't turn me off land-based food, now I'm learning the bad news about seafood!), A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink, The White Mary by Kira Salak, and When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris.
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A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink (****)
Bottomfeeder by Taras Grescoe (****)
In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan (***)
The Annotated Flatland by Edwin A. Abbott (deferred)
The Man Who Tasted Shapes by Richard Cytowic (deferred) ... (See review)
Nonfiction
A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink (****)
Bottomfeeder by Taras Grescoe (****) (See ... The Year of Living Biblically by A. J. Jacobs, Talking Hands by Margalit Fox, A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink, Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson, Poor People by Vollmann, all recent good reads. ... never quite related to me; I think that I prefer his television writing like Blackadder. I also finished Daniel Pink's A Whole New Mind after reading it in bits and pieces over several weeks. A great book if you haven't encountered the ideas before, for me much of it was at least a little ... ... and P D James' new crime thriller The Lighthouse, on the heavier side, still part-way through both Daniel Pink's A Whole New Mind and le Ton Beau de Marot. This is being posted early because I'm off to catch the overnight ferry to London shortly and have stuffed my bag with books ... ... started Carl Hiaasen's Basket Case predictably enjoyable and, to my surprise, I'm also enjoying Daniel Pink's A Whole New Mind.
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