Imagine That

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Imagination is a kind of magic. Through imagination, you can not only escape the limitations of the physical world but also transcend them. You can enter into states of mind that are not bound by the conventional rules of physics and space/time, or the restrictions of your physical body. You can fly, you can time travel, you can breathe underwater, you can dance with dragons. You can visit far-away friends or those who have passed away. You can experience the impossible. Nothing is off-limits when you harness the power of your imagination. Imaginative speculation allows you to be released from your pre-existing categories, assumptions, rules. To not only think outside the box, but toss the box away completely. In your imagination, you can travel through territories of possibility, through landscapes of wonder, to alternate worlds. You have within you the ultimate metaverse – a vast array of worlds with infinite potential waiting to be e

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In a world where AI is taking over our imagination, this is the book that will teach us how to make the most of our very human imaginative advantage.

What if the most overlooked key to mental health, innovation, and human connection wasn't a pill, a device, or a productivity hack . . . but your own imagination? In Imagine That, psychologist and imagination scientist Dr. Cassandra Vieten makes a radical claim: imagination is not just for artists and dreamers, it's the operating system behind how all of us think, act, and live. And it exists within everyone.

Drawing on her original, cutting-edge neuroscientific research, Vieten introduces the concept of imagination neurodiversity: the idea that each of us has a unique set of strengths and tendencies that can be understood and activated. Readers of this book will gain the ability to:

– Open their mind to new possibilities to help alleviate depression, anxiety, and other mental health struggles.
– Boost their workouts, sports, and physical training.
– Enrich relationships.
– Be more creative in work, school, hobbies, art, and music, rather than relying on artificial intelligence to provide the answers.
– Deepen spirituality or other existential explorations.
– Develop more joy and creative energy through a more colourful way of seeing and being.

This is the first book to offer a road map to determining your imagination strengths and how you can leverage them to invent, create, innovate, and lead a richer and more fulfilling life.

Additional information

Weight 0.372 kg
Dimensions 23.6 × 15.5 × 2.4 cm
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Cover

Paperback

Pages

304

Language

English

Edition

Export ed

Dewey

153.3 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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