45 pages 1 hour read

John Medina

Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2008

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Brain Rules by John Medina receives praise for its engaging and accessible exploration of neuroscience, effectively translating complex concepts into practical advice for everyday life. Critics appreciate the clear writing and useful insights, although some find the anecdotes repetitive and feel the book lacks depth in scientific rigor. Suitable for general readers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Brain Rules?

A reader who enjoys Brain Rules by John Medina is likely curious about neuroscience and how understanding brain functions can enhance daily life. Similar to fans of Daniel Goleman's Emotional Intelligence or Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers, they value practical, research-based insights into human behavior and cognitive performance.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
Business / Economics
Psychology
Science / Nature
Genre
Self Help
Education
Psychology