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Lisa Barrett
Lisa Feldman Barrett is a neuroscientist, psychologist, and author known for her work on the science of emotion. She is the author of How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain and Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain. A world expert in the psychology of emotion, she is also an elected member of the Royal Society of Canada and has received funding from the National Institutes of Health.
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Kristin Neff
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In Self-Compassion, Kristin Neff applies emotion science directly to daily life, complementing Lisa Barrett's work by dismantling the idea that harsh feelings are facts.
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David Eagleman
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David Eagleman's Incognito echoes Barrett's focus on how the brain constructs experience, revealing the unconscious neural processes that drive conscious life with breezy momentum.
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Sandi Mann
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Sandi Mann’s Psychology provides a broad foundation in the science of the mind, complementing Lisa Barrett’s focused neuroscience and psychological research on emotion.
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Fredric Schiffer
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Bessel van der Kolk
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Bessel van der Kolk's The Body Keeps the Score reveals how emotions become physically embedded in the body, offering a clinically grounded complement to Barrett's science of emotion.
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Charles Duhigg
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Charles Duhigg’s The Power of Habit examines psychology through a case-study format, complementing Barrett’s deep scientific focus on neuroscience.
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