The Surprising Science That Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What You Do
by Wallace J. Nichols
Recommended by Laird Hamilton
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Health, and Psychology.
A landmark book by marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols on the remarkable effects of water on our health and wellbeing. Why are we drawn to the ocean each summer Why does being near water set our minds and bodies at ease In Blue Mind, Wallace J. Nichols revolutionizes how we think about these questions, revealing the remarkable truth about the be...
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Consider The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy. Recommended by 8 sources.
“Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.”
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