{"title":"Michael Norton","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection of works by \u003cem\u003eMichael Norton\u003c\/em\u003e, a renowned author in the field of Self-Help and Personal Development. Michael Norton is celebrated for his insightful and thought-provoking books that delve into the intricacies of human behaviour and the impact of seemingly small actions on our personal happiness and societal well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his noteworthy titles is \u003cstrong\u003eHappy Money\u003c\/strong\u003e, a fascinating exploration of how the way we spend and view money can significantly influence our happiness. This book challenges conventional wisdom and provides practical tips for transforming our relationship with money to enhance our overall life satisfaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother compelling title from Norton is \u003cstrong\u003eThe Ritual Effect\u003c\/strong\u003e, a book that investigates the powerful role rituals play in our daily lives. Norton provides a captivating analysis of how rituals, both big and small, can instil a sense of calm, improve our focus, and potentially lead to more fulfilling personal and professional lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection is designed for readers eager to foster personal growth and development through the lens of psychological research and practical application. Dive into Michael Norton's works to uncover the hidden facets of everyday life that can lead to profound personal transformation and happiness.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-ritual-effect-by-michael-norton-9780241465462","title":"The Ritual Effect","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeading Harvard psychologist Professor Michael Norton shows how turning everyday habits into rituals can help achieve your goals, find happiness, and transform your life with everyday actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this ground-breaking and inspiring guide, renowned Harvard psychologist Professor Michael Norton demonstrates how turning everyday habits into rituals can improve your work, your relationships, and your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThink of the quirky traditions that you have with your friends. Or the unusual ways you and your family mark special occasions. Or the gifts your partner gives—and what you'd think if they'd bought the same for an ex. These are rituals—practices that are imbued with symbolic meaning. And they have the power to turn black-and-white moments into technicolour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Ritual Effect\u003c\/em\u003e, Norton shares stories from sporting superstars (Serena Williams always bouncing the ball five times before her first serve), million-dollar companies (Zipcar urging staff to destroy their old desktops with sledgehammers), and ordinary people (inventing their own “ritual signatures”) to reimagine everyday moments, build camaraderie, and spark joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRituals can help us to forge winning teams, heal families experiencing grief, and encourage us to rise to challenges, big or small. 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Or the gifts that your partner gives – and what you'd think if they'd bought the same for an ex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese are rituals – practices that are imbued with symbolic meaning. And they have the power to turn black-and-white moments into technicolour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, Norton shares stories from sporting superstars (Serena Williams always bouncing the ball five times before her first serve), million-dollar companies (Zipcar urging staff to destroy their old desktops with sledgehammers) and ordinary people (inventing their own \"ritual signatures\"), who reimagine everyday moments, build camaraderie, and spark joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRituals can help us to forge winning teams, heal families experiencing grief and encourage us to rise to challenges, big or small. 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Using their own cutting-edge research, they reveal:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhy it’s better to buy concert tickets instead of a new iPhone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdverts actually make television more enjoyable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhy you should book your next holiday many months in advance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow \"time affluence\" is more important than a fat pay cheque\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhy charitable giving is the best investment you can make\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA rare combination of informed science writing, wit, and practical pointers for a flourishing life, \u003cem\u003eHappy Money\u003c\/em\u003e will help you to be more fulfilled for less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46868630536428,"sku":"9781780743370","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/134323482822.jpg?v=1759763246"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/michael-norton.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}