Works Referenced in Efficient Creativity
Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Peak by Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool
Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmohalyi
Willpower by Roy Baumeister and John Tierney
The Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Hallucinations by Oliver Sacks
The Sleep Revolution by Arianna Huffington
The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van der Kolk
Powers of Two by Joshua Wolf Shenk
Just Kids by Patti Smith
Struck by Genius: How a Brain Injury Made Me a Mathematical Marvel by Jason Padgett, Maureen Ann Seaberg
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo
Daily Rituals: How Artists Work by Mason Currey
Surely You Must be Joking, Mr. Feynman by Richard Feynman
Lavoisier in the Year One: The Birth of a New Science in an Age of Revolution by Madison Smartt Bell
Articles, Speeches and Television
On Stanislaus Dehaene – neuronal recycled material and fringe of variability
On mathematicians finding beauty in equations
On Holly and Hank Stephenson, the MLB schedule makers
Charlie Kaufman’s BAFTA speech
Wil S. Hylton’s New York Times piece on Chuck Close
On accountability – among other things about productivity among graduate students, by Michelle LaFrance, PhD
On emotion and intuition, more on the study about moods affecting judgment
Valerie Martin’s “Waiting for the Story to Start” has more on Fowles and Oates and other writers’ processes
Inside the Actor’s Studio, Mike Myers
Inside the Actor’s Studio, Alec Baldwin
“Fields of Fear,” the 30 for 30 on Mackey Sasser
More on VIDA: Women in Literary Arts
More on The OpEd Project
Atule Gawande The New Yorker, titled “Personal Best: Top Athletes and Singers have coaches, should you?”
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