33 Books like Limitless Mind

Mathematical Mindsets

by Jo Boaler • 2015

Math ability isn't fixed; every mistake grows the brain, and how you teach determines who succeeds.

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3k+

🧮 Math Education 🧠 Growth Mindset 🔬 Brain Plasticity 📝 Assessment Reform 🤝 Equity In Education

Mathematical Mindsets 98%

Math ability isn't fixed; every mistake grows the brain, and how you teach determines who succeeds.

by Jo Boaler 2015

4.44

3k+ ratings

🧮 Math Education 🧠 Growth Mindset 🔬 Brain Plasticity 📝 Assessment Reform 🤝 Equity In Education

Math-ish

by Jo Boaler • 2024

The brain uses five pathways for math. Schools teach to one, and millions walk away.

4.23

570

🧮 Math Education 🌱 Growth Mindset 🔢 Number Sense 👁️ Visual Thinking 📊 Data Literacy

Math-ish 97%

The brain uses five pathways for math. Schools teach to one, and millions walk away.

by Jo Boaler 2024

4.23

570 ratings

🧮 Math Education 🌱 Growth Mindset 🔢 Number Sense 👁️ Visual Thinking 📊 Data Literacy

Mathematica

by David Bessis • 2024

Real math isn't done with symbols. It's done with mental images, physical intuition, and curiosity.

4.18

862

🧮 Mathematical Thinking 💭 Philosophy Of Mathematics 🧠 Intuition And Reason 👁️ Mental Imagery 🔄 Learning How To Learn

Mathematica 96%

Real math isn't done with symbols. It's done with mental images, physical intuition, and curiosity.

by David Bessis 2024

4.18

862 ratings

🧮 Mathematical Thinking 💭 Philosophy Of Mathematics 🧠 Intuition And Reason 👁️ Mental Imagery 🔄 Learning How To Learn

Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century

by Colin Rose • 1985

A six-step system for learning anything faster, remembering more, and future-proofing your career.

3.93

189

⚡ Accelerated Learning 🌐 Multiple Intelligences 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🧠 Memory Improvement 📚 Self-Directed Learning

Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century Summary

Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century 95%

A six-step system for learning anything faster, remembering more, and future-proofing your career.

by Colin Rose 1985

3.93

189 ratings

⚡ Accelerated Learning 🌐 Multiple Intelligences 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🧠 Memory Improvement 📚 Self-Directed Learning

Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades

by Daniel G. Amen • 2019

Your brain has a learning type. Find yours, and stop fighting your own wiring.

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147

📚 Study Skills 🧠 Brain-Based Learning 🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience 🔄 Neuroplasticity 💭 Memory Techniques

Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades Summary

Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades 95%

Your brain has a learning type. Find yours, and stop fighting your own wiring.

by Daniel G. Amen 2019

3.89

147 ratings

📚 Study Skills 🧠 Brain-Based Learning 🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience 🔄 Neuroplasticity 💭 Memory Techniques

What's Math Got to Do with It?

by Jo Boaler • 2008

Why ability grouping and timed tests backfire, and what builds mathematical thinkers instead.

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1k+

🧮 Math Education 🔍 Inquiry-Based Learning 😟 Math Anxiety 🤝 Collaborative Learning ⚖️ Educational Equity

What's Math Got to Do with It? 94%

Why ability grouping and timed tests backfire, and what builds mathematical thinkers instead.

by Jo Boaler 2008

4.28

1k+ ratings

🧮 Math Education 🔍 Inquiry-Based Learning 😟 Math Anxiety 🤝 Collaborative Learning ⚖️ Educational Equity

The Brain That Changes Itself

by Norman Doidge • 2007

Paralyzed arm moved after 45 years. Phantom pain vanished in a mirror. The brain rewires itself.

4.20

40k+

🧠 Neuroplasticity 💪 Stroke Recovery 🤕 Pain Science 🧘 Mental Practice 🧓 Aging Brain

The Brain That Changes Itself 94%

Paralyzed arm moved after 45 years. Phantom pain vanished in a mirror. The brain rewires itself.

by Norman Doidge 2007

4.20

40k+ ratings

🧠 Neuroplasticity 💪 Stroke Recovery 🤕 Pain Science 🧘 Mental Practice 🧓 Aging Brain

Why Study Mathematics?

by Vicky Neale • 2020

A math degree opens careers from kidney swaps to climate models. Effort trumps genius every time.

3.97

📐 Applied Mathematics 🧠 Growth Mindset 📊 Data Science ➗ Mathematical Thinking 📖 Popular Mathematics

Why Study Mathematics? 94%

A math degree opens careers from kidney swaps to climate models. Effort trumps genius every time.

by Vicky Neale 2020

3.97

38 ratings

📐 Applied Mathematics 🧠 Growth Mindset 📊 Data Science ➗ Mathematical Thinking 📖 Popular Mathematics

The Woman Who Changed Her Brain

by Barbara Arrowsmith-Young • 2012

Learning disabilities are not fixed. Mental workouts can strengthen the brain regions responsible.

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🧠 Neuroplasticity 🏋️ Brain Training 🩹 Cognitive Rehabilitation 📚 Learning Disabilities ✏️ Special Needs Education

The Woman Who Changed Her Brain 94%

Learning disabilities are not fixed. Mental workouts can strengthen the brain regions responsible.

by Barbara Arrowsmith-Young 2012

3.82

1k+ ratings

🧠 Neuroplasticity 🏋️ Brain Training 🩹 Cognitive Rehabilitation 📚 Learning Disabilities ✏️ Special Needs Education

Poor Students, Rich Teaching

by Eric Jensen • 2019

The teacher mindsets that bridge the gap between poverty and graduation cost nothing extra.

4.00

116

🏫 Teaching In Poverty 🧠 Brain-Based Learning 🌱 Growth Mindset 🤝 Student Relationships ☀️ Classroom Climate

Poor Students, Rich Teaching 94%

The teacher mindsets that bridge the gap between poverty and graduation cost nothing extra.

by Eric Jensen 2019

4.00

116 ratings

🏫 Teaching In Poverty 🧠 Brain-Based Learning 🌱 Growth Mindset 🤝 Student Relationships ☀️ Classroom Climate

Limitless

by Jim Kwik • 2020

A brain coach's system for learning faster, reading faster, and remembering what matters.

4.07

22k+

🧠 Brain Training ⚡ Cognitive Enhancement 🧩 Memory Techniques 📖 Speed Reading 🎯 Attention Management

Limitless 94%

A brain coach's system for learning faster, reading faster, and remembering what matters.

by Jim Kwik 2020

4.07

22k+ ratings

🧠 Brain Training ⚡ Cognitive Enhancement 🧩 Memory Techniques 📖 Speed Reading 🎯 Attention Management

Think Smart

by Richard Restak • 2009

Six months of aerobics grows the brain. A neuroscientist reveals what else works.

3.74

605

🔄 Neuroplasticity 🧠 Brain Health ⚡ Cognitive Enhancement 📝 Memory Techniques 🔬 Popular Neuroscience

Think Smart 94%

Six months of aerobics grows the brain. A neuroscientist reveals what else works.

by Richard Restak 2009

3.74

605 ratings

🔄 Neuroplasticity 🧠 Brain Health ⚡ Cognitive Enhancement 📝 Memory Techniques 🔬 Popular Neuroscience

Teaching That Changes Lives

by Marilee G. Adams • 2013

A classroom map for catching judgment before it catches you, and choosing curiosity instead.

3.84

134

🌱 Growth Mindset 🧘 Mindful Teaching 📚 Teacher Development ❓ Questioning Techniques 🏫 Classroom Practice

Teaching That Changes Lives 94%

A classroom map for catching judgment before it catches you, and choosing curiosity instead.

by Marilee G. Adams 2013

3.84

134 ratings

🌱 Growth Mindset 🧘 Mindful Teaching 📚 Teacher Development ❓ Questioning Techniques 🏫 Classroom Practice

Smarter

by Dan Hurley • 2013

IQ isn't fixed: a journalist on the strange new science that could make you smarter.

3.49

806

🧠 Brain Training 🚀 Cognitive Enhancement 🔄 Neuroplasticity 💭 Working Memory 🎯 Attention Training

Smarter 94%

IQ isn't fixed: a journalist on the strange new science that could make you smarter.

by Dan Hurley 2013

3.49

806 ratings

🧠 Brain Training 🚀 Cognitive Enhancement 🔄 Neuroplasticity 💭 Working Memory 🎯 Attention Training

Mind Performance Hacks

by Ron Hale-Evans • 2006

Memory tricks, mental math, decision hacks: a cognitive toolkit for thinking faster and clearer.

3.88

945

🧠 Mnemonic Techniques 🔢 Mental Math 🏋️ Brain Training 💡 Creativity Techniques 🎲 Decision Frameworks

Mind Performance Hacks 94%

Memory tricks, mental math, decision hacks: a cognitive toolkit for thinking faster and clearer.

by Ron Hale-Evans 2006

3.88

945 ratings

🧠 Mnemonic Techniques 🔢 Mental Math 🏋️ Brain Training 💡 Creativity Techniques 🎲 Decision Frameworks

The Science of Accelerated Learning

by Peter Hollins • 2017

15 minutes of real focus beats an hour of distracted study. The neuroscience of learning faster.

4.01

546

🧠 Learning Science 📚 Study Skills 🧩 Memory Techniques ✍️ Active Learning 👁️ Attention Management

The Science of Accelerated Learning Summary

The Science of Accelerated Learning 94%

15 minutes of real focus beats an hour of distracted study. The neuroscience of learning faster.

by Peter Hollins 2017

4.01

546 ratings

🧠 Learning Science 📚 Study Skills 🧩 Memory Techniques ✍️ Active Learning 👁️ Attention Management

Soft-Wired

by Michael Merzenich • 2013

Brain plasticity can work for you or against you. The difference is in your daily habits.

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🧠 Brain Health 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🧩 Brain Training 🛡️ Cognitive Reserve 📚 Lifelong Learning

Soft-Wired 94%

Brain plasticity can work for you or against you. The difference is in your daily habits.

by Michael Merzenich 2013

3.98

379 ratings

🧠 Brain Health 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🧩 Brain Training 🛡️ Cognitive Reserve 📚 Lifelong Learning

Brain Rules

by John Medina • 2008

Your attention lasts ten minutes. What your brain actually needs to learn, sleep, and work.

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35k+

🧠 Brain-Based Productivity 📚 Evidence-Based Learning 🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience 🦎 Evolutionary Psychology 🏃 Exercise And Cognition

Brain Rules 94%

Your attention lasts ten minutes. What your brain actually needs to learn, sleep, and work.

by John Medina 2008

4.01

35k+ ratings

🧠 Brain-Based Productivity 📚 Evidence-Based Learning 🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience 🦎 Evolutionary Psychology 🏃 Exercise And Cognition

Mindshift

by Barbara Oakley • 2017

Your brain can change careers. The neuroscience of reinvention, from a bus driver who proved it.

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2k+

🔄 Career Reinvention 📚 Lifelong Learning 🎯 Skill Acquisition 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🌱 Beginner Mindset

Mindshift 94%

Your brain can change careers. The neuroscience of reinvention, from a bus driver who proved it.

by Barbara Oakley 2017

3.87

2k+ ratings

🔄 Career Reinvention 📚 Lifelong Learning 🎯 Skill Acquisition 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🌱 Beginner Mindset

The New Science of Learning

by Terry Doyle • 2018

Your brain runs on biological rules. Sleep, exercise, and spaced practice beat cramming every time.

🧠 Learning Science 📚 Study Skills ⏱️ Spaced Repetition 🧬 Brain Health 🌱 Growth Mindset

The New Science of Learning 94%

Your brain runs on biological rules. Sleep, exercise, and spaced practice beat cramming every time.

by Terry Doyle 2018

🧠 Learning Science 📚 Study Skills ⏱️ Spaced Repetition 🧬 Brain Health 🌱 Growth Mindset

How to Teach Anything

by Peter Hollins • 2021

Turn any topic into a lesson that clicks, using the learning science most teachers never learn.

4.10

129

🏫 Teaching Methods 🧪 Learning Science 📝 Study Skills ✋ Active Learning 🎮 Gamification

How to Teach Anything 94%

Turn any topic into a lesson that clicks, using the learning science most teachers never learn.

by Peter Hollins 2021

4.10

129 ratings

🏫 Teaching Methods 🧪 Learning Science 📝 Study Skills ✋ Active Learning 🎮 Gamification

Rewire Your Brain 2.0

by John B. Arden • 2023

Change your diet, movement, sleep, and social ties to retrain the brain from anxiety and depression.

3.89

🧠 Neuroplasticity 😟 Anxiety Management 🌧️ Depression Recovery 🤝 Social Connection 🏃 Exercise And Mood

Rewire Your Brain 2.0 94%

Change your diet, movement, sleep, and social ties to retrain the brain from anxiety and depression.

by John B. Arden 2023

3.89

63 ratings

🧠 Neuroplasticity 😟 Anxiety Management 🌧️ Depression Recovery 🤝 Social Connection 🏃 Exercise And Mood

Livewired

by David Eagleman • 2014

Half a brain runs a full life because idle neural real estate gets claimed immediately.

4.16

5k+

🧠 Neuroscience 🧩 Neuroplasticity 👁️ Sensory Perception 🧬 Neural Darwinism 🦾 Body Schema

Livewired 94%

Half a brain runs a full life because idle neural real estate gets claimed immediately.

by David Eagleman 2014

4.16

5k+ ratings

🧠 Neuroscience 🧩 Neuroplasticity 👁️ Sensory Perception 🧬 Neural Darwinism 🦾 Body Schema

Build a Better Brain

by Peter Hollins • 2019

Rewire your brain for discipline and courage using the same biological loop that forms bad habits.

4.14

399

🧠 Neuroplasticity 🏋️ Brain Training 🔄 Habit Formation ⚙️ Practical Neuroscience 🛠️ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Build a Better Brain 94%

Rewire your brain for discipline and courage using the same biological loop that forms bad habits.

by Peter Hollins 2019

4.14

399 ratings

🧠 Neuroplasticity 🏋️ Brain Training 🔄 Habit Formation ⚙️ Practical Neuroscience 🛠️ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

A User's Guide to the Brain

by John J. Ratey • 2001

Perception, movement, and social contact continuously rewire your brain. A guide for taking control.

4.04

2k+

🧠 Neuroplasticity 🏃 Embodied Cognition 👁️ Perception And Consciousness 🔍 Attention Management 💾 Memory Formation

A User's Guide to the Brain 94%

Perception, movement, and social contact continuously rewire your brain. A guide for taking control.

by John J. Ratey 2001

4.04

2k+ ratings

🧠 Neuroplasticity 🏃 Embodied Cognition 👁️ Perception And Consciousness 🔍 Attention Management 💾 Memory Formation

Preparing Children for Success in School and Life

by Marcia L. Tate • 2011

Relationships, not flash cards: twenty brain-based strategies for school success.

4.09

🧒 Child Development 🧠 Brain Science 📚 Neuroeducation ✋ Multisensory Learning 🧭 Executive Function

Preparing Children for Success in School and Life Summary

Preparing Children for Success in School and Life 93%

Relationships, not flash cards: twenty brain-based strategies for school success.

by Marcia L. Tate 2011

4.09

22 ratings

🧒 Child Development 🧠 Brain Science 📚 Neuroeducation ✋ Multisensory Learning 🧭 Executive Function

Never Work Harder Than Your Students & Other Principles of Great Teaching

by Robyn R. Jackson • 2009

Eight principles for putting the cognitive load back on students, where it belongs.

3.74

964

🧠 Teacher Mindset 📋 Curriculum Design 🚀 Mastery Teaching 📊 Formative Assessment 🛠️ Classroom Management

Never Work Harder Than Your Students & Other Principles of Great Teaching Summary

Never Work Harder Than Your Students & Other Principles of Great Teaching 93%

Eight principles for putting the cognitive load back on students, where it belongs.

by Robyn R. Jackson 2009

3.74

964 ratings

🧠 Teacher Mindset 📋 Curriculum Design 🚀 Mastery Teaching 📊 Formative Assessment 🛠️ Classroom Management

Why Don't Students Like School?

by Daniel T. Willingham • 2009

Kids remember what they think about, not what you teach. The lesson plan that follows.

4.04

6k+

🧠 Learning Science 🏫 Classroom Practice 💭 Memory And Learning 🧩 Expertise Development 🎯 Deliberate Practice

Why Don't Students Like School? 93%

Kids remember what they think about, not what you teach. The lesson plan that follows.

by Daniel T. Willingham 2009

4.04

6k+ ratings

🧠 Learning Science 🏫 Classroom Practice 💭 Memory And Learning 🧩 Expertise Development 🎯 Deliberate Practice

Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot

by Richard Restak • 2001

Rewire your brain at any age: a neurologist's exercises for memory, focus, and emotional clarity.

3.63

726

🧠 Brain Optimization 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🗂️ Memory Techniques 💭 Emotional Intelligence 🏃 Mind-Body Connection

Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot Summary

Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot 93%

Rewire your brain at any age: a neurologist's exercises for memory, focus, and emotional clarity.

by Richard Restak 2001

3.63

726 ratings

🧠 Brain Optimization 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🗂️ Memory Techniques 💭 Emotional Intelligence 🏃 Mind-Body Connection

Neuroplasticity

by Moheb Costandi • 2016

Your brain rewires every time you learn, heal, or crave. The science behind the lifelong remodel.

3.98

836

🧠 Neuroscience 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🌱 Brain Development 📜 Neuroscience History 🏋️ Brain Training

Neuroplasticity 93%

Your brain rewires every time you learn, heal, or crave. The science behind the lifelong remodel.

by Moheb Costandi 2016

3.98

836 ratings

🧠 Neuroscience 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🌱 Brain Development 📜 Neuroscience History 🏋️ Brain Training

Learn Better

by Ulrich Boser • 2017

Six research-backed steps to master any skill, from fixing your memory to fueling your motivation.

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1k+

🧠 Learning Science 🏋️ Deliberate Practice 💭 Metacognition 🔄 Knowledge Transfer 🛠️ Skill Acquisition

Learn Better 93%

Six research-backed steps to master any skill, from fixing your memory to fueling your motivation.

by Ulrich Boser 2017

3.82

1k+ ratings

🧠 Learning Science 🏋️ Deliberate Practice 💭 Metacognition 🔄 Knowledge Transfer 🛠️ Skill Acquisition

Brain Power

by Michael J. Gelb • 2011

Cognitive decline is not inevitable. The habits that keep your mind decades younger than your body.

3.73

284

🧠 Cognitive Aging 🏥 Brain Health 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🌿 Healthy Aging 📚 Lifelong Learning

Brain Power 93%

Cognitive decline is not inevitable. The habits that keep your mind decades younger than your body.

by Michael J. Gelb 2011

3.73

284 ratings

🧠 Cognitive Aging 🏥 Brain Health 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🌿 Healthy Aging 📚 Lifelong Learning

Speed Mathematics

by Bill Handley • 2003

The method that turns multiplication into addition, so you can calculate faster than a calculator.

3.98

148

🧠 Mental Math ➕ Arithmetic 💪 Math Confidence 😰 Math Anxiety 🔢 Number Sense

Speed Mathematics 93%

The method that turns multiplication into addition, so you can calculate faster than a calculator.

by Bill Handley 2003

3.98

148 ratings

🧠 Mental Math ➕ Arithmetic 💪 Math Confidence 😰 Math Anxiety 🔢 Number Sense

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