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There's an interesting book called Recovering Nonviolent History that's edited by Maciej Barkowski.

He explores this idea in his book, The Moral Economy.

Sam Bowles is a behavioral economist at the Santa Fe Institute. He's the author of The Moral Economy, Why Good Incentives Are No Substitute for Good Citizens.

In his book, The Elements of Choice, the psychologist Eric Johnson explores the world of choice architecture.

Eric Johnson is the author of The Elements of Choice Why the Way We Decide Matters.

She handed me a book and she said I want you to take this book and I put a bookmark in there and I want you to go home I want you to read this poem and then and this was on a Monday then on Friday. I want you to tell me what the poem was about.

Well, I hated the whole idea and so I reluctantly went home and opened the book to read Ulysses by Alfred Lord Tennyson and it changed my life.

Along with David Edery, Ethan Mollick is the author of Changing the Game, How Video Games Are Transforming the Future of Business.

In their book, The Human Element, Overcoming the Resistance That Awaits New Ideas, Lauren Nordgren and David Schoenthal, both professors at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, say that part of the problem is that friction comes in many disguises.

And you talk about this in your book, The Myths of Happiness. And this has to do with love and personal relationships.

Sonia, in your book, you talk about this mismatch between our expectations and reality when it comes to love and marriage.

In her book, The Myths of Happiness, Sonia has also studied techniques to limit unhappiness or at least to make it end more quickly.

I love William Blake. He has this great line from Auguries of Innocence, joy and woe are woven fine.

Memory is the diary we all carry about with us.

She's the author of the forthcoming book, 'You Have More Influence Than You Think'.

It was important to me to sort of write an anti-redemption story because we have a lot of women who are victims of this.

And eventually they're forgiven. And everybody learns something. And then we can tie a bow on it. It isn't that great.

Or at least it's not owed to you as a victim to give somebody that gift. Especially after like a freaking year or two or whatever, which some of these guys are asking for.

So it was important to me to sort of write a counter narrative that included the idea that the person doesn't have to grant forgiveness. And that not only can that be OK, but that can actually be transformative.

It's a play on words because, obviously, possessions are the things that we own. But I'm also alluding to the fact that it's almost as if there's a sort of little demon inside us which is compelling us to go for more and more things.

It's like this irrational little monster who controls our consumption.

In the last 30 years, the time to what is called spontaneous combustion has gone down from 28 minutes to 4 minutes.

Our insatiable hunger to own things remains ever-present today.

Bruce Hood is the author of Possessed, Why We Want More Than We Need.

It's about a woman confronting her past and finding danger and love.

Travis and Judith were the Bonnie and Clyde of narcissism and irresponsibility, moving from town to town living only for themselves.

Their relationship was always tumultuous like a roller coaster about to fly off the rails at any moment, but now knowing that Judith suffered from bipolar disorder, Jenna could better understand her mother's behavior as well as her attraction to Travis.

They both lived for the high and needed a constant stream of drama to survive.

Oh, it's got such a naughty title. It's called Man Whore by Katie Evans. But it's a wonderful, wonderful book, a wonderful series.

He's a sociologist at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of the book, Change.

At the core of your book is a very important insight.

Damon Santola is the author of Change, a book about social movements and entrepreneurial success.

There is a new number one atop the New York Times bestseller list. Tucker Carlson, Ship of Fools.

Well, you know, during the 2016 election I was noticing the level of anger that was just palpable.