US psychologist Abraham Maslow’s A Theory of Human Motivation is a classic of psychological research that helped change the field for good. Like many field-changing thinkers, Maslow was not just a talented researcher, he was also a creative thinker - able to see things from a new perspective and show them in a different light. He studied what he called exemplary people such as Albert Einstein, Jane Addams, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Frederick Douglass rather than mentally ill or neurotic people.

With an incredible number of 5-star reviews, Rich Dad Poor Dad has challenged and changed the way tens of millions of people around the world think about money. With perspectives that often contradict conventional wisdom, Kiyosaki has earned a reputation for irreverence and courage. He is regarded worldwide as a passionate advocate for financial education. His easy-to-understand audiobook empowers you to make changes now - and enjoy the results for years to come.

Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws. This bold volume outlines the laws of power in their unvarnished essence, synthesizing the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, Carl von Clausewitz, and other infamous strategists. The 48 Laws of Power will fascinate any listener interested in gaining, observing, or defending against ultimate control.

This metaphysical self-help classic instills happiness within and urges individuals to pursue a content life without sin, boredom, or contempt. Written decades ago with post-war depression in mind, this text has transcended time and continues to give applicable advice for modern-day individuals.

星新一の傑作ショートショートが英語で聴ける！　Miss Bokko（「ボッコちゃん」）、A Secretary on Your Shoulder（「肩の上の秘書」）、Hit Woman（「殺し屋ですのよ」）など、25編の代表作を収録。

Eight-year-old orphan Beth Harmon is quiet, sullen, and by all appearances unremarkable. That is, until she plays her first game of chess. Her senses grow sharper, her thinking clearer, and for the first time in her life she feels herself fully in control. By the age of 16, she's competing for the US Open championship. But as Beth hones her skills on the professional circuit, the stakes get higher, her isolation grows more frightening, and the thought of escape becomes all the more tempting.

「僕らのお金の使い方」が“社会の未来"を決めていく――稀代の投資家が「14歳の自分」に思わず伝えたくなった、#お金に使われない #お金で苦労しない ための「考え方」とは?

How do some people bounce back with vigor from daily setbacks, professional crises, or even intense personal trauma? This collection of articles from HBR includes "How Resilience Works", by Diane Coutu; "Resilience for the Rest of Us", by Daniel Goleman; "How to Evaluate, Manage, and Strengthen Your Resilience", by David Kopans; "Find the Coaching in Criticism", by Sheila Heen and Douglas Stone; and much more.

Do you struggle with self-control? Do you lack the focus to move forward in life and reach your dreams? Do you constantly envy how motivated your peers are? Self-Discipline by coach and expert Steve Martin is what you need to turn your dreams into reality! Steve knows that self-discipline helps hone your ability to resist any temptations, improve your focus, and boost concentration to get things done. If you’re ready to finally change your life and embrace self-discipline, buy this audiobook now and take your fist step toward success!

著書累計400万部、脳や人間心理のカラクリを鋭く指摘する苫米地英人氏の話題作が登場！
現代人を救う「宗教に頼らない生き方」について
脳科学、認知科学、宗教史の視点から徹底解説する本作品を通して、
“神頼み”をせず、自分の力で本当の幸せを手に入れるための生き方・心の持ち方を学びましょう。

あなたは困ったとき、思わず「神頼み」をしてしまった経験がありませんか？

・仕事で成果をあげたいと思い、神頼みをしてしまった
・「運命の出会いを…」と、占いや恋愛の神様に祈った
・身内の不幸に悩んで、神様に助けを請いたくなった

また、あなたが、「神の存在」を信じていてもいなくても、
神棚や地蔵、ご先祖のお墓の前に立てば、
思わず手を合わせてしまうのではないでしょうか。

しかし、著者はこの宗教の中心である「神」について、
それはあくまで脳が作り出したものだと語っています。

本作では、
・なぜ、人は宗教(信仰)を求めてしまうのか？
・なぜ、幸せを求める信仰心が人殺しにつながるのか？

について、脳科学、認知科学、分析哲学の視点から解明するとともに、