Title: Awakenings Rating: Green Genre: Psychology Author: Oliver Sacks Publisher: Pan Macmillan

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Title: Quiet Leadership - Six Steps to Transforming Performance at Work Rating: Green Genre: Communication, Business, Applied Psychology Author: David Rock Publisher: Harper Business

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Do you feel that your mind is slowing down a bit? Does it take you longer to read? Do you forget stuff? Have you become absent-minded in general? Well, the bad news is - you might be suffering from Sleep Deprivation - a public health epidemic. In America around 50-70 million people suffer from sleep or wakefulness disorder as per the Institute of Medicine ( link ). And if you're wondering why does it matter so much, here are 9 ways in which sleeping less can destroy your life (see the full-size info-graphic below for technical details): Wrong decisions: People don't care as much about losing money when they are feeling sleepy. So risky money-related decisions follow. So you might end up investing in a venture and losing all your money. Weight gain: Sleep deprivation results in a mechanism that decreases

Yes! Believe it or not! Your memory can help you lose weight. And, it is THE BEST way to lose weight too. Latest research has shown that remembering what you have eaten, simply by savoring your meal and focusing on it while eating it can help reduce appetite for food psychologically and thus, help in weight loss.

The movies is inspired* by the life of Alan Turing, a mathematical genius, cryptanalyst, logician and pioneering computer scientist. Apart from this he could also be credited with being an unsung war hero for the role he played in the victory of Allied forces in the second world war. He could also be credited with the designing the world's first computer and for theorizing the similarities between computing machinery and human intelligence. A well-made movie. Here's the trailer for you: * the movie has number of historical inaccuracies

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The movies is inspired* by the life of John Nash, a mathematical genius whose career was cut short by a descent into madness. At the age of 30, John Nash, a stunningly original and famously eccentric MIT mathematician, suddenly began showing signs of mental illness which goes on to tear his personal and professional life apart. He then fights the illness to get his life back together. Here's the trailer for you: * the movie is historically inaccurate. For a more accurate version search for 'A Brilliant Mind' a documentary on the same case.

The movie is based on Girl, Interrupted - a best-selling 1993 memoir by American author Susanna Kaysen, relating her experiences as a young woman in a psychiatric hospital in the 1960s after being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. The memoir's title is a reference to the Vermeer painting Girl Interrupted at her Music. Here's the trailer for you:

The movie is based on one of the most famous cases of Multiple Personality Disorder ever recorded. It tells you the story of Eve White, a quiet house-wife, who unconsciously transformed into the impish Eve Black. A development that almost destroyed her personal life with an attempt to kill her own child. Here's the trailer for you. And, supposedly, this is an original video of one of the sessions: