The Brain Book Know Your Own Mind And How To Use It By Edgar Thorpe Better Jun 2026

Weekly check: 15-min review of what's working; adjust next week’s targets.

The book explicitly rejects the notion that cognitive abilities must inevitably deteriorate after middle age, encouraging lifelong mental development. Weekly check: 15-min review of what's working; adjust

Most readers fail to use better because they treat it like a novel. They read a chapter on memory, nod in agreement, then promptly forget the techniques while scrolling social media. Thorpe himself warns against this in the preface. His book is not meant to be consumed; it is meant to be executed . nod in agreement