When : the scientific secrets of perfect timing /
Everyone knows that timing is everything. But we don't know much about timing itself. Our lives are a never-ending stream of "when" decisions: when to start a business, schedule a class, get serious about a person. Yet we make those decisions based on intuition and guesswork. Drawing...
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New York :
Riverhead Books,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Captain Turner's decision
- The hidden pattern of everyday life
- Afternoons and coffee spoons: The power of breaks, the promise of lunch, and the case for a modern siesta
- Beginnings: Starting right, starting again, and starting together
- Midpoints: What Hanukkah candles and midlife malaise can teach us about motivation
- Endings: Marathons, chocolates, and the power of poignancy
- Synching fast and slow: The secrets of group timing
- Thinking in tenses: A few final words.
