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ESESPY 1259: Learning and Motivation Strategies for Success in College // Hines

Books from our catalog

The Strategic Student Veteran: successfully transitioning from the military to college academics
By David Cass -- Available through ILL
Getting from college to career : your essential guide to succeeding in the real world
by Lindsey Pollak -- Available through ILL
How to Win at College
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The smart but scattered guide to success: how to use your brain's executive skills to keep up, stay calm, and get organized at work and at home
by Peg Dawson -- Available through ILL

ebooks from our catalog

A narrative approach to uncovering the veteran student's voice : from soldier to student
by Ashley Babcock
The upside of stress : why stress is good for you, and how to get good at it
by Kelly McGonigal

ebooks from the MRCPL (public library)

52 Small Changes for the Mind: Improve Memory, Minimize Stress, Increase Productivity, Boost Happiness
by Brett Blumenthal
Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self
by Manoush Zomorodi
Brave, Not Perfect: How Celebrating Imperfection Helps You Live Your Best, Most Joyful Life
by Reshma Saujani
Brave, Not Perfect: How Celebrating Imperfection Helps You Live Your Best, Most Joyful Life
by Reshma Saujani
The Champion's Mind: How Great Athletes Think, Train, and Thrive
by Jim Afremow
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
by Cal Newport
Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done
by Jon Acuff
The Happiness Equation: Want Nothing + Do Anything = Have Everything
by Neil Pasricha
The Happiness Hack: How to Take Charge of Your Brain and Program More Happiness into Your Life
by Ellen Petry Leanse
The How of Happiness: A New Approach to Getting the Life You Want
by Sonja Lyubomirsky
How We Learn
by Benedict Carey
A Mind for Numbers
by Barbara Oakley, PhD
No One Ever Taught Me How to Learn How to Unlock Your Learning Potential and Become Unstoppable
by I. C. Robledo
Organize Tomorrow Today 8 Ways to Retrain Your Mind to Optimize Performance at Work and in Life
by Jason Selk
Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter and Organize to Make More Room for Happiness
by Gretchen Rubin
Outsmart Your Smartphone: Conscious Tech Habits for Finding Happiness, Balance, and Connection IRL
by Tchiki Davis
The Productivity Project: Accomplishing More by Managing Your Time, Attention, and Energy
by Chris Bailey
So Good They Can't Ignore You
by Cal Newport
Steal the Show: From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation
by Michael Port
The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
by Kelly McGonigal

audiobooks from MRCPL (public library)

Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self
by Manoush Zomorodi
The Champion's Mind: How Great Athletes Think, Train, and Thrive
by Jim Afremow, PhD
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
by Cal Newport
Getting from College to Career
by Lindsey Pollak
The Happiness Equation: Want Nothing + Do Anything = Have Everything
by Neil Pasricha
The How of Happiness: A Scientific Approach to Getting the Life You Want
by Sonja Lyubomirsky
How We Learn
by Benedict Carey
Organize Tomorrow Today: 8 Ways to Retrain Your Mind to Optimize Performance at Work and in Life
by Jason Selk
The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do To Get More Of It
by Kelly McGonigal