Why do we make poor decisions that we know are bad for our health? In this frank, funny talk, behavioral economist and health policy expert David Asch explains why our behavior is often irrational and shows how we can harness this to make better decisions and improve our health care system overall.
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Buying for someone crafty?
Have a craft lover on your shopping list? Fear not, we’re here to help! Have a look through our recommended section for some great ideas that you can pop under the tree for them.
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We love making gifts and decorations at Christmas time, and enjoy popping along to Christmas markets to get ideas. Are you trying your hand at anything crafty this year?
Buying for a Tech Lover?
There’s a technology lover in nearly every family and they can be a tad tricky to buy for. Fear not, we’re here to help! Have a look through our recommended section for some great ideas that you can pop under the tree for them.
Looking to give back this year?
At this time of year many of us support charities that help people less fortunate than ourselves. Books are a great gift that can inspire, educate and excite recipients. Have a look through our recommended section for some great ideas that you can pop under a wishing tree or charity Christmas hamper.
Buying for Movie Buff This Year?
Know someone who is movie obsessed? We’ve found some of the best and newest movie books that you can pop into their stocking this year. Click through to our recommended section and have a browse.
Buying for Sport Fanatic?
Buying for a sporting buff this Christmas? Whichever sporting code they follow, we have pulled together some of the best and newest sporting books into our recommended section for you to pick from. Click through to have a browse.
How to change your behaviour for the better
What’s the best way to get people to change their behaviour? In this funny and information-packed talk, psychologist Dan Ariely explores why we make bad decisions even when we know we shouldn’t and discusses a couple tricks that could get us to do the right thing (even if it’s for the wrong reason).
Buying for Mum this year?
Stuck on what to buy Mum this year? Whether she’s into floristry, cooking, self help or mystery we have pulled together some fab books into our recommended section for you to pick from. Click through to have a browse.
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It’s a tough call as there are so many great books out there, but we really liked Where the Crawdads Sing, Educated and The Testaments…what about you? What is your #1 book of the year?
