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an exploration of first impressions and how valid they are. really good!
i went through a book phase and went through about half of this one. sad to say the phase has ended :(
Although the author doesn't appear to be a believer (as far as I can tell), he brings up a facinating topic that should have another chapter titled something like "Allow yourself to be led by the Spirit more & stop thinking with your brain so much". Great writer - love his narrative.
havn't quite finished but i have already learned some good points such listening more to my first or- maternal instincts if i may.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell
Blink is about the first two seconds of looking--the decisive glance that knows in an instant. Gladwell, the best-selling author of The Tipping Point, campaigns for snap judgments and mind reading with a gift for translating research into splendid storytelling. Building his case with scenes from a marriage, heart attack triage, speed dating, choking on the golf course, selling cars, and military maneuvers, he persuades readers to think small and focus on the meaning of "thin slices" of behavior. The key ... read more
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