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Creative Ability eBooks

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  • Big Magic

    How to Live a Creative Life, and Let Go of Your Fear

    by Elizabeth Gilbert ...
    THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Wise, authentic and brave' - Psychologies'Brimming with positive ways in which to think about creative living' - Mail on Sunday'Consider her your own personal life coach' - Marie Claire'I have profoundly changed my approach to creating since I read this book' - Huffington PostRe... ... Read more

    R230,22

  • Predictably Irrational

    The Hidden Forces that Shape Our Decisions

    by Dan Ariely ...
    Why do smart people make irrational decisions every day? The answers will surprise you. Predictably Irrational is an intriguing, witty and utterly original look at why we all make illogical decisions.Why can a 50p aspirin do what a 5p aspirin can't? If an item is "free" it must be a bargain, right? Why is everything relative, even when it shouldn't be? How do our expectations influence our actual ... Read more

    R152,71

  • The Silent Child

    An addictive crime thriller with a shocking twist

    by MJ White ...
    Series Book 2 - Cora Lael Mystery
    'One of the most striking crime novels of the year.' Daily MailA murdered schoolteacher. A police force under attack. A teen hiding secrets beneath silence.When a body is discovered at an abandoned Suffolk farm, DS Rob Minshull and the squad believes it's the latest casualty of the drugs war terrorising rural communities. But when the victim is identified as a well-respected local teacher, the ... Read more

    R183,99

  • Range

    How Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

    by David Epstein ...
    'A goldmine of surprising insights. Makes you smarter with every page' – James Clear, author of Atomic HabitsThe fifth-anniversary edition of the instant Sunday Times bestseller, as featured on Diary of a CEO.The essential guide to improving your performance, and a powerful playbook for success in any field: develop range while everyone around you is rushing to specialize.You may have been... ... Read more

    R232,75

  • The Art of Possibility

    Transforming Professional and Personal Life

    by Rosamund Stone Zander, Benjamin Zander ...
    **A NATIONAL BESTSELLERDiscover the twelve breakthrough practices for bringing creativity and a sense of possibility into all of your endeavors in this bestselling guide from the author of Pathways to Possibility**Presenting twelve breakthrough practices for bringing creativity into all human endeavors, The Art of Possibility is the dynamic product of an extraordinary partnership. The Art of ... Read more

    R105,90

  • The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty

    How We Lie to Everyone – Especially Ourselves

    by Dan Ariely ...
    Fascinating and provocative, Ariely’s The Truth About Dishonesty is an insightful and brilliantly researched take on cheating, deception and willpower. Internationally bestselling author Ariely pulls no punches when it comes to home truths.Previous titles PREDICTABLY IRRATIONAL and THE UPSIDE OF IRRATIONALITY have becomes classics in their field, revealing unexpected and astonishing traits that ... Read more

    R158,80

  • The Irrational Bundle

    by Dan Ariely ...
    Dan Ariely's three New York Times bestselling books on his groundbreaking behavioral economics research, Predictably Irrational, The Upside of Irrationality, and The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty, are now available for the first time in a single volume.This ebook has been optimised for reading on colour screens. The majority of the text will appear the same across all devices, but there is one ... Read more

    R563,83

  • The Artist's Way

    A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

    by Julia Cameron ...
    'A really good starting point to discover what lights you up' - Emma Gannon'Unlock your inner creativity and ease your anxiety' Daily TelegraphTHE MULTI-MILLION-COPY WORLDWIDE BESTSELLERSince its first publication, The Artist's Way has inspired the genius of Elizabeth Gilbert, Tim Ferriss, Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington and millions of readers to embark on a creative journey and find a deeper ... Read more

    R317,39

  • Messy

    How to Be Creative and Resilient in a Tidy-Minded World

    by Tim Harford ...
    'Ranging expertly across business, politics and the arts, Tim Harford makes a compelling case for the creative benefits of disorganization, improvisation and confusion. His liberating message: you'll be more successful if you stop struggling so hard to plan or control your success. Messy is a deeply researched, endlessly eye-opening adventure in the life-changing magic of not tidying up' Oliver ... Read more

    R250,80

  • The Upside of Irrationality

    The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home

    by Dan Ariely ...
    Behavioral economist and New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational Dan Ariely returns to offer a much-needed take on the irrational decisions that influence our dating lives, our workplace experiences, and our general behaviour, up close and personal.In The Upside of Irrationality, behavioral economist Dan Ariely will explore the many ways in which our behaviour often leads us ... Read more

    R148,22

  • The Master and His Emissary

    The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World

    by Iain McGilchrist ...
    A pioneering exploration of the differences between the brain’s right and left hemispheres and their effects on society, history, and culture—"one of the few contemporary works deserving classic status” (Nicholas Shakespeare, The Times, London)“Persuasively argues that our society is suffering from the consequences of an over-dominant left hemisphere losing touch with its natural regulative ... Read more

    R266,67

  • How To Fly A Horse

    The Secret History of Creation, Invention, and Discovery

    by Kevin Ashton ...
    WINNER OF THE 800-CEO-READ BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2015In the vein of Susan Cain's QUIET and Malcolm Gladwell's DAVID AND GOLIATH, HOW TO FLY A HORSE is a smart, empowering book that dispels the myths around genius and creativity.There is a myth about how something new comes to be; that geniuses have dramatic moments of insight where great things and thoughts are born whole. Symphonies are ... Read more

    R202,39

  • Productivity for Writers

    How to write more, defeat your inner critic, and make the most of every minute

    by Kristina Adams ...
    Series Book 2 - The Write Mindset
    Want to write but don't feel you have the time?Or maybe you do have the time, but you don't know what to do with it?Stop staring at your computer screen, willing the words to come out.Stop getting frustrated because you want to write, but work, family, health problems, and social commitments get in the way.Start forging your writing routine.Start being the productive writer you know you can be.In ... Read more

    R133,22 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Get it Done

    Surprising Lessons from the Science of Motivation

    by Ayelet Fishbach ...
    ‘I don't know anyone who knows more than Ayelet Fishbach about the psychology of goals . . . I love this book and know you will too’ – Angela Duckworth, author of GritA great deal of ink has been spilled on the subject of motivating and influencing others, but what happens when the person you most want to influence is you? Setting and achieving goals for yourself – at work, at home, and in ... Read more

    R253,91

  • Inspired

    Understanding Creativity: A Journey Through Art, Science, and the Soul

    by Matt Richtel ...
    The New York Times'sPulitzer Prize-winning science reporter "unpacks the myths and mysteries of the creative process" (Salon).How does creativity work? Where does inspiration come from? What are the secrets of our most revered creators? How can we maximize our creative potential?Creativity defines the human experience. It sparks achievement and innovation in art, science, technology, business, ... Read more

    R353,15

  • Critical Thinking

    by Jonathan Haber ...
    Series series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
    An insightful guide to the practice, teaching, and history of critical thinking—from Aristotle and Plato to Thomas Dewey—for teachers, students, and anyone looking to hone their critical thinking skills.Critical thinking is regularly cited as an essential 21st century skill, the key to success in school and work. Given the propensity to believe fake news, draw incorrect conclusions, and make ... Read more

    R264,95

  • On Becoming an Artist

    Reinventing Yourself Through Mindful Creativity

    by Ellen J. Langer ...
    “All it takes to become an artist is to start doing art.”–from On Becoming an ArtistOn Becoming an Artist is loaded with good news. Backed by her landmark scientific work on mindfulness and artistic nature, bestselling author and Harvard psychologist Ellen J. Langer shows us that creativity is not a rare gift that only some special few are born with, but rather an integral part of everyone’s ... Read more

    R258,62

  • The Rise

    Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery

    by Sarah Lewis ...
    An inspiring book about what it means to be human as we struggle for mastery in our various spheres.It’s one of the enduring enigmas of the human experience: many of our most iconic, creative endeavours – from recent Nobel Prize-winning discoveries to entrepreneurial invention, and classic works in the arts – are not achievements, but conversions, corrections after a failed past attempt.The Rise – ... Read more

    R142,93

  • Creative Thinkering

    Putting Your Imagination to Work

    by Michael Michalko ...
    Why isn’t everyone creative? Why doesn’t education foster more ingenuity? Why is expertise often the enemy of innovation? Best-selling creativity expert Michael Michalko shows that in every field of endeavor, from business and science to government, the arts, and even day-to-day life - natural creativity is limited by the prejudices of logic and the structures of accepted categories and concepts. ... Read more

    R191,81

  • Art Cure

    The Science of How the Arts Transform Our Health - The Sunday Times Bestseller

    by Daisy Fancourt ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2026Discover how art can improve our health, make us happier and even help us live longer with the inspiring new book from the award-winning scientist and world-leading expert.'Wonderful . . . I only wish it had existed as required reading when I was a medical student.' RANGAN CHATTERJEE'Every day we are overwhelmed by ... Read more

    R404,90

  • The Satanic Witch

    by Anton Szandor LaVey ...
    Anton LaVey’s controversial guide to psychology, seduction, and personal influence—an underground classic of occult philosophy and applied charisma. Best known as the founder of the Church of Satan and author of The Satanic Bible, Anton Szandor LaVey drew on decades of observation—from carnival circuits and nightlife culture to private study of human behavior—to produce The Satanic Witch, his most ... Read more

    Was R169,04 Now R150,87 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Psychology

    With linked Table of Contents

    by Charles F. Haanel ...
    In 'The New Psychology' by Charles F. Haanel, the author of 'The Master Key System', you will learn how to unlock the power of positive thinking. Haanel believe that if you learn to think in a certain way than success can be yours. An important self-help book by one of the most important self help authors ever. Without Haanel we would never have had 'The Secret' or 'The Power of Positive Thinking' ... Read more

    R19,90 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Year of You for Creatives

    365 Journal-Writing Prompts for Doing Your Best Creative Work

    by Hannah Braime ...
    Deepen your creative identity and build a foundation for your best work in just a few minutes each day.As a creative, you probably spend a lot of time in your work, but how often do you take a step back to reflect on your work?In The Year of You for Creatives, you’ll discover more about your creative identity, your motivation, your habits and routines, and the things that make your work work. ... Read more

    R33,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rest

    Why You Get More Done When You Work Less

    by Alex Soojung-Kim Pang ...
    LEARN HOW TO REST BETTER WITH THIS ESSENTIAL BOOKDo you regularly find yourself too tired after a long day to do anything other than binge TV?Do you go on holiday and still compulsively check your email?Do you work through your lunch-break, often not even leaving your desk and getting some fresh air?For most of us, overwork is the new norm, and we never truly take the time to rest and recharge. ... Read more

    R183,99