The books is called Brain Rules, the reader is called Khatzumoto and the innocent bystander in all this is you! Let the opinionating begin… 🙂 Title ブレイン・ルール / Brain Rules Author ジョン=メディナ / John MEDINA Language Japanese (translation of an English-language book) Fiction/Non-fiction Non-fiction Other Info The book has a really cool companion website Pros…
Books
Ululation! QRG The Movie Is Here!
by khatzumoto
The QRG video has arrived! The QRG video, nicknamed “QRG: The Movie” is a video supplement to the best-selling ebook of similar name — the quick-start, action-oriented, no-nonsense AJATT Quick Reference Guide (QRG). As is the custom here at AJATT, let me be the very first to tell you precisely and in no uncertain words:…
QRG: Your Suggestions Wanted! I Mean, Humbly Requested!
by khatzumoto
Hey everyone. All this consulting and FAQing and emailing and commenting have taught me a thing or two. A lot of people have a lot of questions, particularly fine, detailed, low-level questions. My personal preference up until now has been to write at a more abstract level, both in order to stay more universal and…
Book Review: The Way of Brain Success
by khatzumoto
Hey there. Been a while. Actually I just got back from Taiwan (I’m saying this in a “we do a lot of travelling” middle-class-person-showing-off-voice, by the way…this is the one where you pretend it’s no big deal to you while at the same time trying to emphasize it; I’ve worked pretty hard on this voice…
Book Review: 怨み屋本舗 / URAMIYA HONPO — Revenge By Proxy
by khatzumoto
It’s been a while since the last edition of Khatzumoto’s Book List. Maybe it’ll be a monthly list again, maybe seasonal, maybe just “whenever”. Funnily enough, I’d kind of felt guilty about recommending books to people; I felt like I’d become a “book pusher” of sorts. But, you know what, screw that; it’s not like…
Why Do People Who Have All the Time in the World Get Nothing Done?
by khatzumoto
This entry is part 8 of 10 in the series What It Takes to Be GreatI’m not sure how directly this relates to AJATT. I mean, it relates. But I’m not sure that it relates to everyone doing AJATT. In fact, I know it doesn’t. But, it is an issue that affects me and that…