Bibliograph

Blue mind, 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, Wallace J. Nichols ; foreword by Céline Cousteau

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Blue mind, 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, Wallace J. Nichols ; foreword by Céline Cousteau

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-321) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Blue mind

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

921513333

Responsibility statement

Wallace J. Nichols ; foreword by Céline Cousteau

Sub title

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

Summary

Discusses the importance of humans' connection to water and how people are drawn to being in, on, or around oceans, rivers, and lakes and points to recent findings in neuroscience that indicate that proximity to water can improve mood, performance, health, and success

Table Of Contents

Why do we love water so much? -- Water and the brain : neuroscience and blue mind -- The water premium -- The senses, the body, and "big blue" -- Blue mind at work and play -- Red mind, gray mind, blue mind : the health benefits of water -- Blue unified : connection and water -- Only connect -- A million blue marbles

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