“Anxiety and Social Distancing Are Depressing. What Can I Do?”

Three books, so you can keep your head up.

by getAbstract

Depression-Free, Naturally

If you haven’t been able to talk through your depression (and most people can’t), try a natural, biochemical remedy.

Joan Mathews Larson Ballantine Publishing Group

Stillness Is the Key

To perform at your peak, learn the art of inner stillness.

Ryan Holiday Profile Books

Mirroring People

When you smile, I smile. When you move, neurons fire in my brain. We are not atomized individuals.

Marco Iacoboni Picador

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A Towering Figure — Zachary D. Carter: The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes. Random House, 2020.

HuffPost reporter Zachary D. Carter’s biography of John Maynard Keynes eschews the theoretical to recount a human journey of intense emotion and moral combat.

“Passivity Is Depressing, Activity Is Energizing.”

The doyenne of leadership experts, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, on the importance of advanced leadership in times of crisis, more diversity at the executive level, and the need to reinvent institutions.

“The Focus is ‘Enough’ Rather Than ‘More’”

The mainstream economics notion that unfettered growth accompanied by greater consumption and productivity benefits society is false, argues Rob Dietz, Program Director at the Post Carbon Institute. In an interview with getAbstract, he shares his vision of a new economic way forward.