Dr. Daniel Goleman explains how our social interactions shape our brains and bodies. Then, a photographer tells us about her trip to one of the most hostile climates on Earth: Antarctica. And Richard Bausch shares his new novel set in 1999, as one family prepares for the new millennium. Plus, Nora Ephron talks about growing older gracefully, and with a sense of humor.
According to Dr. Daniel Goleman, our daily social encounters have a physical impact on our bodies. In Social Intelligence, he explains how our relationships shape our brains, and influence our immune systems and genes.
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Photographer Joan Myers shares some of the striking images—both harsh and beautiful—she captured on a recent trip to Antarctica in Wondrous Cold.
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Richard Bausch shares his tenth novel, Thanksgiving Night. The book is set in 1999 in a small town in Virginia, as a family looks ahead to life in the new millennium.
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Nora Ephron muses about the challenges of growing older gracefully in I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman.
I Feel Bad About My Neck is available for purchase at amazon.com
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