Awkward : the science of why we're socially awkward and why that's awesome
Title:
Awkward : the science of why we're socially awkward and why that's awesome
Personal Author:
Publication Date as Range:
2017
ISBN:
9780062429155
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
xx, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
So this is awkward. What does it mean to be awkward? ; Is there anything wrong with being awkward? ; Looking for some sweet skills ; Emotions make me feel funny ; Unlocking the minds of likable people -- This is getting awkward: how modern societal shifts are making everyone feel more awkward. Nurturing awkward children ; The awkwardness of making friends ; Dating and sex are so awkward -- How the awkward become awesome. Practically prodigious ; Groundbreaking innovation.
Abstract:
Interweaving the latest research with personal tales and real world examples, this offers reassurance and provides valuable insights into how listeners can embrace their personal quirks and unique talents to harness their awesome potential, and more comfortably navigate their complex world.
