Rip It Up turns conventional self-help on its head and demonstrates how simple actions represent the quickest, easiest and most powerful way to instantly change how you think and feel. Forget positive thinking, it’s time for positive action.
Visit the Rip It Up website here.
Paranormality presents a skeptical take on the paranormal, exploring how seemingly supernatural phenomena produce remarkable insights into our brains and behaviour.
“Wiseman shows us a higher joy as he skewers the paranormal charlatans, blows away the psychic fog and lets in the clear light of reason” Richard Dawkins
Read an extract about precognitive dreams in The Guardian here.
59 Seconds exposes self-help myths, and presents scientifically proven techniques that help you achieve your aims and ambitions in less than a minute.
“Excellent! A triumph of scientifically proven advice over the myths of self-help. Uplifting and long over-due” Derren Brown
“At last, a self-help guide based on proper research. Perfect for busy, curious, smart people” Simon Singh
Quirkology takes a quirky look at psychology, exploring the science of charisma, how to detect lies, the scientific search for the world’s funniest joke and how our personalities are shaped by when we are born.
The Guardian explores the psychology of lying and the science of humour here, and Scientific American discusses Quirkology here.
The Luck Factor reveals the four psychological principles behind a lucky life, and scientific studies showing how they can be used to maximize good fortune.
The Daily Telegraph describes how to be lucky here and Fast Company Magazine reports on the science of luck here.
Download a Skeptical Inquirer article about The Luck Factor here.
Did You Spot The Gorilla? explains why you miss unexpected opportunities in your life, and techniques that encourage you to see what is right in front of your eyes.
The Daily Telegraph discusses the world famous gorilla experiment here.