🏗️ Second Brain Movement

A modern approach to personal knowledge management, building external systems to capture, organize, and retrieve ideas so the mind is free to create.

Antinet Zettelkasten

by Scott P. Scheper • 2022

The four-part analog system that produces books and breakthroughs, no digital tool required.

3.73

261

🗃️ Zettelkasten Method 🧠 Knowledge Management 📝 Note-Taking Systems ✍️ Academic Writing 💡 Combinatorial Creativity

Antinet Zettelkasten 91%

The four-part analog system that produces books and breakthroughs, no digital tool required.

by Scott P. Scheper 2022

3.73

261 ratings

🗃️ Zettelkasten Method 🧠 Knowledge Management 📝 Note-Taking Systems ✍️ Academic Writing 💡 Combinatorial Creativity

Design Your Work

by Tiago Forte • 2017

Four steps to turn the notes you're already taking into a personal creative engine.

4.04

194

🧠 Knowledge Management ✅ Personal Productivity 🎨 Creative Workflow 💾 Digital Curation 📝 Note-Taking Systems

Design Your Work 90%

Four steps to turn the notes you're already taking into a personal creative engine.

by Tiago Forte 2017

4.04

194 ratings

🧠 Knowledge Management ✅ Personal Productivity 🎨 Creative Workflow 💾 Digital Curation 📝 Note-Taking Systems

Ready for Anything

by David Allen • 2003

Clear every commitment from your head. 52 principles for building a system your mind finally trusts.

3.85

5k+

🗂️ Personal Productivity 🧠 Cognitive Offloading ✅ Task Management ⚡ Energy Management 🔄 Systems Thinking

Ready for Anything 90%

Clear every commitment from your head. 52 principles for building a system your mind finally trusts.

by David Allen 2003

3.85

5k+ ratings

🗂️ Personal Productivity 🧠 Cognitive Offloading ✅ Task Management ⚡ Energy Management 🔄 Systems Thinking

Building a Second Brain

by Tiago Forte • 2022

The missing half of every productivity system: how to turn saved ideas into finished creative work.

4.03

22k+

🧠 Knowledge Management 💻 Digital Organization 📝 Note-Taking Systems 🎨 Creative Workflow ⚙️ Productivity Systems

Building a Second Brain 90%

The missing half of every productivity system: how to turn saved ideas into finished creative work.

by Tiago Forte 2022

4.03

22k+ ratings

🧠 Knowledge Management 💻 Digital Organization 📝 Note-Taking Systems 🎨 Creative Workflow ⚙️ Productivity Systems

Master Evernote

by S.J. Scott • 2014

How to turn Evernote into a life hub: capture everything, find anything, never lose a thought again.

3.65

752

🗂️ Digital Organization ⚙️ Productivity Systems 📝 Note-Taking ✅ Task Management 🔄 Workflow Automation

Master Evernote 90%

How to turn Evernote into a life hub: capture everything, find anything, never lose a thought again.

by S.J. Scott 2014

3.65

752 ratings

🗂️ Digital Organization ⚙️ Productivity Systems 📝 Note-Taking ✅ Task Management 🔄 Workflow Automation

Getting Things Done

by David Allen • 2002

Capture every task, do quick ones now, and regular reviews keep the chaos at bay.

170k+

🧑‍💻 Knowledge Work 🗂️ Task Management 🧠 Cognitive Offloading ⚙️ Workflow Design 🗃️ Personal Organization

Getting Things Done 90%

Capture every task, do quick ones now, and regular reviews keep the chaos at bay.

by David Allen 2002

170k+ ratings

🧑‍💻 Knowledge Work 🗂️ Task Management 🧠 Cognitive Offloading ⚙️ Workflow Design 🗃️ Personal Organization

Master Getting Things Done the David Allen Way with Evernote

by Dominic Wolff • 2013

Seven days to a working GTD setup in Evernote: the notebooks, tags, and review rhythm.

3.43

229

⚡ Personal Productivity ✅ Task Management 💻 Digital Organization 📝 Note-Taking Systems 🧠 Knowledge Management

Master Getting Things Done the David Allen Way with Evernote Summary

Master Getting Things Done the David Allen Way with Evernote 90%

Seven days to a working GTD setup in Evernote: the notebooks, tags, and review rhythm.

by Dominic Wolff 2013

3.43

229 ratings

⚡ Personal Productivity ✅ Task Management 💻 Digital Organization 📝 Note-Taking Systems 🧠 Knowledge Management

The PARA Method

by Tiago Forte • 2023

Four folders, one minute: the organizing system that follows your projects instead of your subjects.

4.08

3k+

🧠 Knowledge Management ⚡ Personal Productivity 📝 Note-Taking Systems ✅ Task Management 📂 Project-Based Organizing

The PARA Method 90%

Four folders, one minute: the organizing system that follows your projects instead of your subjects.

by Tiago Forte 2023

4.08

3k+ ratings

🧠 Knowledge Management ⚡ Personal Productivity 📝 Note-Taking Systems ✅ Task Management 📂 Project-Based Organizing

Making It All Work

by David Allen • 2003

Connect your to-do list to your life's purpose: the system that starts by clearing your head.

3.93

3k+

🧱 Productivity Systems 📋 Task Management 🧠 Cognitive Offloading 🎯 Goal Alignment 🏗️ Life Architecture

Making It All Work 90%

Connect your to-do list to your life's purpose: the system that starts by clearing your head.

by David Allen 2003

3.93

3k+ ratings

🧱 Productivity Systems 📋 Task Management 🧠 Cognitive Offloading 🎯 Goal Alignment 🏗️ Life Architecture

How to Take Smart Notes

by Sönke Ahrens • 2017

Turn scattered notes into a thinking network that writes your drafts and kills the blank-page dread.

4.07

14k+

🗂️ Zettelkasten Method 💡 Personal Knowledge Management 🧠 Extended Cognition ✍️ Writing As Thinking 🎓 Academic Writing

How to Take Smart Notes 90%

Turn scattered notes into a thinking network that writes your drafts and kills the blank-page dread.

by Sönke Ahrens 2017

4.07

14k+ ratings

🗂️ Zettelkasten Method 💡 Personal Knowledge Management 🧠 Extended Cognition ✍️ Writing As Thinking 🎓 Academic Writing

Mind Map Mastery

by Tony Buzan • 2018

Your brain thinks in associations, not lines. A branching map can boost memory by a third.

3.52

649

🧠 Visual Thinking 📝 Note-Taking Methods 💡 Brainstorming Techniques 🐘 Memory Improvement 🧩 Cognitive Enhancement

Mind Map Mastery 90%

Your brain thinks in associations, not lines. A branching map can boost memory by a third.

by Tony Buzan 2018

3.52

649 ratings

🧠 Visual Thinking 📝 Note-Taking Methods 💡 Brainstorming Techniques 🐘 Memory Improvement 🧩 Cognitive Enhancement

How to Take Smart Notes

by Sönke Ahrens • 2025

58 books from one note-card system that treats writing as thinking, not transcription.

3.87

237

🧠 Networked Note-Taking 🎓 Academic Writing ✍️ Writing Process 🗄️ Knowledge Management 📚 Learning Strategies

How to Take Smart Notes 90%

58 books from one note-card system that treats writing as thinking, not transcription.

by Sönke Ahrens 2025

3.87

237 ratings

🧠 Networked Note-Taking 🎓 Academic Writing ✍️ Writing Process 🗄️ Knowledge Management 📚 Learning Strategies

Evernote App Solution for Time Management

by Micheal Moran • 2014

One app, every scrap of your life: three structures that make any note findable in seconds.

1.00

🛠️ Productivity Tools 🧠 Personal Knowledge Management 💻 Digital Organization 📝 Digital Note-Taking 📄 Going Paperless

Evernote App Solution for Time Management Summary

Evernote App Solution for Time Management 90%

One app, every scrap of your life: three structures that make any note findable in seconds.

by Micheal Moran 2014

1.00

1 ratings

🛠️ Productivity Tools 🧠 Personal Knowledge Management 💻 Digital Organization 📝 Digital Note-Taking 📄 Going Paperless

Soft-Wired

by Michael Merzenich • 2013

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

3.98

379

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

Soft-Wired 90%

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

Whole Brain Living

by Jill Bolte Taylor • 2021

Your brain runs four distinct characters. You can learn to choose which one is in charge.

4.13

2k+

🧠 Brain-Based Self-Help 🧩 Hemispheric Integration 🎭 Emotional Regulation 🔄 Self-Integration ⚠️ Overcoming Anxiety

Whole Brain Living 89%

Your brain runs four distinct characters. You can learn to choose which one is in charge.

by Jill Bolte Taylor 2021

4.13

2k+ ratings

🧠 Brain-Based Self-Help 🧩 Hemispheric Integration 🎭 Emotional Regulation 🔄 Self-Integration ⚠️ Overcoming Anxiety

Organízate con eficacia

by David Allen • 2014

One trusted system for emptying your head and always knowing the next concrete step.

3.92

251

🧱 Productivity Systems 📋 Task Management 🗂️ Personal Organization 🧠 Cognitive Offloading 💻 Knowledge Work

Organízate con eficacia 89%

One trusted system for emptying your head and always knowing the next concrete step.

by David Allen 2014

3.92

251 ratings

🧱 Productivity Systems 📋 Task Management 🗂️ Personal Organization 🧠 Cognitive Offloading 💻 Knowledge Work

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 89%

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

Tinker Dabble Doodle Try

by Srini Pillay • 2017

Strategic mental breaks outperform constant concentration. The science of when to stop trying.

3.54

388

🧠 Neuroscience 🎯 Productivity 💡 Creative Thinking 🧘 Mind Wandering 🧩 Problem Solving

Tinker Dabble Doodle Try 89%

Strategic mental breaks outperform constant concentration. The science of when to stop trying.

by Srini Pillay 2017

3.54

388 ratings

🧠 Neuroscience 🎯 Productivity 💡 Creative Thinking 🧘 Mind Wandering 🧩 Problem Solving

The Organized Mind

by Daniel J. Levitin • 2014

Attention bandwidth: 120 bits per second. Two conversations fill it. Defend the rest.

3.65

15k+

🌊 Information Overload 💼 Knowledge Work 🎯 Attention Management 🧠 Memory Systems 📋 Productivity Systems

The Organized Mind 89%

Attention bandwidth: 120 bits per second. Two conversations fill it. Defend the rest.

by Daniel J. Levitin 2014

3.65

15k+ ratings

🌊 Information Overload 💼 Knowledge Work 🎯 Attention Management 🧠 Memory Systems 📋 Productivity Systems

The Ultimate Book of Mind Maps

by tony-buzan • 2005

One visual map unlocks more memory and creativity than a hundred pages of linear notes.

3.82

1k+

🎨 Visual Thinking 📝 Note-Taking Methods 🧠 Brain-Based Learning 🔗 Associative Thinking 💭 Memory Techniques

The Ultimate Book of Mind Maps 89%

One visual map unlocks more memory and creativity than a hundred pages of linear notes.

by tony-buzan 2005

3.82

1k+ ratings

🎨 Visual Thinking 📝 Note-Taking Methods 🧠 Brain-Based Learning 🔗 Associative Thinking 💭 Memory Techniques

How to Think More Effectively

by The School of Life • 2020

Notebooks, long walks, and the right kind of envy: the thinking toolkit nobody handed you.

4.09

1k+

🏛️ Practical Philosophy 🧠 Thinking Skills 📓 Idea Capture 💡 Mental Clarity 🎨 Creative Process

How to Think More Effectively 89%

Notebooks, long walks, and the right kind of envy: the thinking toolkit nobody handed you.

by The School of Life 2020

4.09

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Practical Philosophy 🧠 Thinking Skills 📓 Idea Capture 💡 Mental Clarity 🎨 Creative Process

Smarter Than You Think

by Clive Thompson • 2013

You plus a computer is smarter than either alone. The evidence is bigger than chess.

3.94

2k+

🧠 Augmented Intelligence 🐝 Collective Intelligence 🧩 Extended Mind Thesis 🌅 Techno-Optimism 📱 Digital Literacy

Smarter Than You Think 89%

You plus a computer is smarter than either alone. The evidence is bigger than chess.

by Clive Thompson 2013

3.94

2k+ ratings

🧠 Augmented Intelligence 🐝 Collective Intelligence 🧩 Extended Mind Thesis 🌅 Techno-Optimism 📱 Digital Literacy

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 89%

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

Limitless Expanded Edition

by Jim Kwik • 2020

You were never taught how to learn. The brain's missing operating manual, finally written.

4.07

22k+

🧠 Cognitive Enhancement ⚡ Accelerated Learning 💾 Memory Improvement 🧬 Neuroplasticity 📖 Speed Reading

Limitless Expanded Edition 89%

You were never taught how to learn. The brain's missing operating manual, finally written.

by Jim Kwik 2020

4.07

22k+ ratings

🧠 Cognitive Enhancement ⚡ Accelerated Learning 💾 Memory Improvement 🧬 Neuroplasticity 📖 Speed Reading

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 89%

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

Smarter Tomorrow

by Elizabeth R. Ricker • 2021

Fifteen minutes of personal experiments each day can upgrade your brain: here's how to start.

3.66

252

🧠 Cognitive Enhancement 🔬 Scientific Self-Help 🧪 Self-Experimentation 🧬 Biohacking 🔄 Neuroplasticity

Smarter Tomorrow 89%

Fifteen minutes of personal experiments each day can upgrade your brain: here's how to start.

by Elizabeth R. Ricker 2021

3.66

252 ratings

🧠 Cognitive Enhancement 🔬 Scientific Self-Help 🧪 Self-Experimentation 🧬 Biohacking 🔄 Neuroplasticity

The Bullet Journal Method

by Ryder Carroll • 2018

A single notebook and five symbols to replace your apps and reclaim your focus.

4.06

33k+

📝 Analog Productivity ✍️ Journaling 🧘 Mindful Productivity ✅ Habit Tracking 🎯 Goal Setting

The Bullet Journal Method 89%

A single notebook and five symbols to replace your apps and reclaim your focus.

by Ryder Carroll 2018

4.06

33k+ ratings

📝 Analog Productivity ✍️ Journaling 🧘 Mindful Productivity ✅ Habit Tracking 🎯 Goal Setting

Mind Mapping

by Kam Knight • 2012

Boost memory and generate ideas by drawing your thoughts as branches from a central point.

3.71

370

🎨 Visual Learning 📝 Note Taking 👁️ Visual Thinking 🧠 Brain Based Learning ✨ Creativity Techniques

Mind Mapping 89%

Boost memory and generate ideas by drawing your thoughts as branches from a central point.

by Kam Knight 2012

3.71

370 ratings

🎨 Visual Learning 📝 Note Taking 👁️ Visual Thinking 🧠 Brain Based Learning ✨ Creativity Techniques

Brain Hacks

by Adams Media • 2017

Your diet, your workout, your bedtime: 200 science-backed levers for a faster, sharper brain.

3.09

287

🧠 Brain Health 🏋️ Cognitive Fitness 🥑 Brain Nutrition 🌿 Holistic Brain Care 🔄 Neuroplasticity

Brain Hacks 89%

Your diet, your workout, your bedtime: 200 science-backed levers for a faster, sharper brain.

by Adams Media 2017

3.09

287 ratings

🧠 Brain Health 🏋️ Cognitive Fitness 🥑 Brain Nutrition 🌿 Holistic Brain Care 🔄 Neuroplasticity

Welcome to Your Brain

by Sandra Aamodt • 2008

The brain science behind lost keys, bad gambles, and why you can't tickle yourself.

3.72

2k+

🧠 Brain Science 🔬 Everyday Neuroscience 🎯 Cognitive Biases 🗂️ Memory Systems ❤️ Emotion Science

Welcome to Your Brain 89%

The brain science behind lost keys, bad gambles, and why you can't tickle yourself.

by Sandra Aamodt 2008

3.72

2k+ ratings

🧠 Brain Science 🔬 Everyday Neuroscience 🎯 Cognitive Biases 🗂️ Memory Systems ❤️ Emotion Science

Your Brain

by Matthew MacDonald • 2008

A manual for the hardware you were born with: how perception, memory, and emotion really work.

3.77

367

🧠 Pop Neuroscience 🧩 Neuroplasticity 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🛠️ Applied Neuroscience ⚠️ Brain Limitations

Your Brain 89%

A manual for the hardware you were born with: how perception, memory, and emotion really work.

by Matthew MacDonald 2008

3.77

367 ratings

🧠 Pop Neuroscience 🧩 Neuroplasticity 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🛠️ Applied Neuroscience ⚠️ Brain Limitations

Brain

by Elizabeth R. Ricker • 2025

No manual came with your brain. Here are the daily habits, mental workouts, and early warnings.

4.09

🧠 Brain Health 🧩 Neuroplasticity 🔄 Daily Habits 🚀 Peak Performance 🤝 Brain-Body Connection

Brain 89%

No manual came with your brain. Here are the daily habits, mental workouts, and early warnings.

by Elizabeth R. Ricker 2025

4.09

54 ratings

🧠 Brain Health 🧩 Neuroplasticity 🔄 Daily Habits 🚀 Peak Performance 🤝 Brain-Body Connection

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 89%

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

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 89%

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

Activate Your Brain

by Scott G. Halford • 2015

How to shift your brain chemistry from stressed distraction into focused, confident completion.

3.94

512

🧠 Applied Neuroscience 👔 Brain-Based Leadership ⚗️ Neurochemistry 👁️ Attention Management 🎯 Goal Setting

Activate Your Brain 89%

How to shift your brain chemistry from stressed distraction into focused, confident completion.

by Scott G. Halford 2015

3.94

512 ratings

🧠 Applied Neuroscience 👔 Brain-Based Leadership ⚗️ Neurochemistry 👁️ Attention Management 🎯 Goal Setting

How the Brain Works

by D.K. Publishing • 2020

160 billion cells, 20% of your fuel, 3 pounds: a visual guide to the organ that makes you.

4.29

280

🧠 Brain Anatomy 📊 Visual Reference 🧪 Popular Neuroscience 👁️ Sensory Systems 💾 Memory Mechanics

How the Brain Works 89%

160 billion cells, 20% of your fuel, 3 pounds: a visual guide to the organ that makes you.

by D.K. Publishing 2020

4.29

280 ratings

🧠 Brain Anatomy 📊 Visual Reference 🧪 Popular Neuroscience 👁️ Sensory Systems 💾 Memory Mechanics

Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon

by Rahul Jandial • 2019

A brain surgeon on protecting your mind: sleep, fasting, a second language work; brain games don't.

4.11

4k+

🧠 Brain Health 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🔬 Popular Neuroscience 🛡️ Dementia Prevention 😴 Sleep Science

Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon Summary

Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon 89%

A brain surgeon on protecting your mind: sleep, fasting, a second language work; brain games don't.

by Rahul Jandial 2019

4.11

4k+ ratings

🧠 Brain Health 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🔬 Popular Neuroscience 🛡️ Dementia Prevention 😴 Sleep Science

Evernote for your Life

by Tyler Collins • 2012

Tags, not folders. Search, not filing. Turn one app into your documents, tasks, and contacts hub.

3.40

580

📱 Productivity Software 🧠 Personal Knowledge Management 🗂️ Digital Organization ✅ Task Management 📄 Document Management

Evernote for your Life 89%

Tags, not folders. Search, not filing. Turn one app into your documents, tasks, and contacts hub.

by Tyler Collins 2012

3.40

580 ratings

📱 Productivity Software 🧠 Personal Knowledge Management 🗂️ Digital Organization ✅ Task Management 📄 Document Management

Exercise For The Brain

by Jason Scotts • 2013

A menu of 70 sensory jolts that force your brain off autopilot and build cognitive reserve.

3.48

162

🧠 Brain Health 💪 Cognitive Fitness 📝 Memory Improvement 🧬 Neuroplasticity 🏋️ Brain Training

Exercise For The Brain 89%

A menu of 70 sensory jolts that force your brain off autopilot and build cognitive reserve.

by Jason Scotts 2013

3.48

162 ratings

🧠 Brain Health 💪 Cognitive Fitness 📝 Memory Improvement 🧬 Neuroplasticity 🏋️ Brain Training

A System for Writing

by Bob Doto • 2024

90,000 notes, 500 works. The method that builds a writing engine from scattered thoughts.

4.20

425

🗂️ Note-Taking Methods ✍️ Writing Productivity 📝 Zettelkasten Method 🔗 Idea Connection 💡 Idea Capture

A System for Writing 89%

90,000 notes, 500 works. The method that builds a writing engine from scattered thoughts.

by Bob Doto 2024

4.20

425 ratings

🗂️ Note-Taking Methods ✍️ Writing Productivity 📝 Zettelkasten Method 🔗 Idea Connection 💡 Idea Capture

Embracing Change

by Tony Buzan • 2005

Change happens. A brain-based system to stop reacting and start designing your future.

3.57

🌊 Change Management 🖼️ Visual Thinking 🧠 Brain Potential 🔄 Continuous Improvement 🎯 Goal Setting

Embracing Change 89%

Change happens. A brain-based system to stop reacting and start designing your future.

by Tony Buzan 2005

3.57

42 ratings

🌊 Change Management 🖼️ Visual Thinking 🧠 Brain Potential 🔄 Continuous Improvement 🎯 Goal Setting

The End of Mental Illness

by Daniel G. Amen • 2020

Mental illness is a misnomer. Brain scans reveal physical damage, and brain health can reverse it.

4.02

2k+

🧠 Brain Health 🔬 Brain Imaging 🩺 Functional Medicine 🧬 Personalized Medicine 💥 Traumatic Brain Injury

The End of Mental Illness 89%

Mental illness is a misnomer. Brain scans reveal physical damage, and brain health can reverse it.

by Daniel G. Amen 2020

4.02

2k+ ratings

🧠 Brain Health 🔬 Brain Imaging 🩺 Functional Medicine 🧬 Personalized Medicine 💥 Traumatic Brain Injury

On Task

by David Badre • 2020

Your brain knows what to do but an ancient bottleneck stands between knowing and acting.

3.99

161

🧠 Executive Function 🔬 Cognitive Science 🧪 Cognitive Neuroscience 👁️ Attention Management 💾 Working Memory

On Task 89%

Your brain knows what to do but an ancient bottleneck stands between knowing and acting.

by David Badre 2020

3.99

161 ratings

🧠 Executive Function 🔬 Cognitive Science 🧪 Cognitive Neuroscience 👁️ Attention Management 💾 Working Memory

The Distraction Addiction

by Alex Soojung-Kim Pang • 2013

Digital detox is a dead end. Real focus starts with breathing, not unplugging.

3.52

641

🧘 Digital Mindfulness ⚖️ Tech-Life Balance 🎯 Attention Management 🧠 Extended Mind 🧹 Digital Minimalism

The Distraction Addiction 89%

Digital detox is a dead end. Real focus starts with breathing, not unplugging.

by Alex Soojung-Kim Pang 2013

3.52

641 ratings

🧘 Digital Mindfulness ⚖️ Tech-Life Balance 🎯 Attention Management 🧠 Extended Mind 🧹 Digital Minimalism

Mind Mapping For Dummies

by Florian Rustler • 2011

Turn scattered ideas into a one-page visual map using nothing more than keywords and color.

3.54

165

🧠 Visual Thinking ✏️ Visual Note-Taking 🗂️ Knowledge Management 📚 Study Skills 🧬 Brain-Based Learning

Mind Mapping For Dummies 89%

Turn scattered ideas into a one-page visual map using nothing more than keywords and color.

by Florian Rustler 2011

3.54

165 ratings

🧠 Visual Thinking ✏️ Visual Note-Taking 🗂️ Knowledge Management 📚 Study Skills 🧬 Brain-Based Learning

The Brain's Way of Healing

by Norman Doidge • 2015

Chronic pain, Parkinson's, brain trauma: the brain can heal itself. The methods don't require drugs.

4.20

6k+

🧠 Neuroplasticity 🩹 Neurological Healing 🧘 Mind-Body Connection 🔥 Chronic Pain 🏥 Brain Rehabilitation

The Brain's Way of Healing 89%

Chronic pain, Parkinson's, brain trauma: the brain can heal itself. The methods don't require drugs.

by Norman Doidge 2015

4.20

6k+ ratings

🧠 Neuroplasticity 🩹 Neurological Healing 🧘 Mind-Body Connection 🔥 Chronic Pain 🏥 Brain Rehabilitation

Two Awesome Hours

by Josh Davis • 2015

Stop managing time. Start managing your brain's biology for two hours of peak effectiveness.

3.60

777

🧠 Knowledge Work 🌊 Biological Rhythms ⚡ Energy Management 🎯 Attention Management ✂️ Ruthless Prioritization

Two Awesome Hours 89%

Stop managing time. Start managing your brain's biology for two hours of peak effectiveness.

by Josh Davis 2015

3.60

777 ratings

🧠 Knowledge Work 🌊 Biological Rhythms ⚡ Energy Management 🎯 Attention Management ✂️ Ruthless Prioritization

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.

3.89

147

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

Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades Summary

Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades 89%

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

Idea Mapping

by Jamie Nast • 2006

Condense any complex topic onto one page with a note-taking approach that parallels how you think.

3.68

151

🎨 Visual Thinking 📚 Learning Strategies 🧠 Brain-Based Learning 💡 Creativity Techniques 🌱 Idea Generation

Idea Mapping 89%

Condense any complex topic onto one page with a note-taking approach that parallels how you think.

by Jamie Nast 2006

3.68

151 ratings

🎨 Visual Thinking 📚 Learning Strategies 🧠 Brain-Based Learning 💡 Creativity Techniques 🌱 Idea Generation

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 89%

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

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