How to think outside the box. Top 5 books for developing creativity and intuition

The book is written in a manual style. And this is more a plus than minutes. Everything is absolutely clear. Great for helping you work with your thinking. Don't expect any entertainment in it, but rather, as soon as you start reading, pick up a pencil. It will be useful for noting important thoughts, thinking about them and delving into them. In this book you will also find a clear description of the formation of trends.

“Paradigms protect themselves; they fight for the minds and hearts of people by erecting psychological barriers to new ideas.”

The book will be very suitable for those who are interested in the creative process. It's about inspiration, creativity, insights. And in everything the author gets to the point. The book provides practical advice, which is supported by scientific data and experience, and everyone will be able to choose at least something for themselves, try it in practice and gain useful experience. Also, if from time to time you suffer from the fact that you cannot put your thoughts together to solve a problem, then this work will bring order to your mind.

“Breakthroughs are not made by those people who remain in the world of certainty of their answers; they are committed by those who have the courage to remain in the atmosphere of uncertainty created by their questions.”

Here, an interesting story runs parallel to scientific research. At the end of each chapter there are tips and tools that will help you apply the acquired knowledge in practice. Most importantly, the author gave practical advice on how to use time for your benefit.

“Each of us knows that there is a time for everything. The problem is that we don't know very much about time itself.”

After reading this book, you will understand everything about the complex interactions with randomness. Why am I sure of this? Because it is written in simple and understandable language, in some places even with humor, and there are also a lot of links to sources and research. Perhaps this book will help you approach life a little easier. At first glance, it may seem that the author is trying to convey obvious things to us, but this is the value.

“Simplistically, the survival bias is that the highest outcome is the most noticeable. Why? Because losers don't show up.”

One of those scientific books that is easy to read. In it you will learn about the complex work of our brain, how we make decisions, why we don’t like closing opportunities, why placebos work the same way as drugs, and other interesting facts. The author repeatedly checked his conclusions and performed many experiments.

The knowledge gained from this book will help you understand how to build a business and resist dishonest manipulation.