Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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The Forever Fix: Gene Therapy and the Boy Who Saved It

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Imagine a story where cutting-edge science and personal triumph collide. "The Forever Fix" is a real-world narrative that offers hope through the lens of gene therapy, all thanks to a courageous young boy. If you're drawn to medical marvels and heartfelt human stories, this could be an enlightening addition to your bookshelf.
Biotechnology Unzipped: Promises and Realities - Thryft
Eric S. Grace, a Joseph Henry Press book  | Joseph Henry Press

Biotechnology Unzipped: Promises and Realities

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If the intricate dance between science and ethics fascinates you, "Biotechnology Unzipped" could provide a rhythmic backdrop to your curiosity. Eric Grace has the knack for unpacking complex ideas for a reader like you, who might be keen to navigate the twists and turns of biotech’s promise against its actual performance, especially where it treads on the delicate grounds of morality and commerce. Whether your interests lie in medicine, environmental science, or the sheer power of genetic technology, this book could be the light in the dense forest of biotechnological advancements.
Genetic Rounds: A Doctor's Encounters in the Field That Revolutionized Medicine - Thryft
Robert Marion | Kaplan Publishing

Genetic Rounds: A Doctor's Encounters in the Field That Revolutionized Medicine

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If you're drawn to the human side of medicine, you might find "Genetic Rounds" a compelling read. It's not every day that you get an inside look into the complexities pediatric geneticists face. Dr. Robert Marion’s experiences are rich with ethical quandaries, all delivered through narratives that showcase the resilience and challenges of his young patients. Read this for a journey into the emotional heart of a medical specialty that’s shaping our future.
It's Alive: The Coming Convergence of Information, Biology, and Business

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Considering "It's Alive," you're looking at a window into what's next for our economy, comparing the leap from Information Era to a profound molecular one. The book isn’t just projecting trends; it's giving you a grounded tour of the future, backed by real-world case studies. Reading this, you'd be gaining insights akin to those with a crystal ball during the tech boom—foreseeing how molecular evolution is set to shake up businesses just like the computer did.
Healing One Cell At a Time					Unlock Your Genetic Imprint to Prevent Disease and Live Healthy - Thryft

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If you've felt let down by conventional medicine, Dr. Gordon Crozier's story in "Healing One Cell At a Time" might resonate with you. It's a testament to the power of integrative and genetic-based medicine, offering hope that you too can find ways to address health issues that haven't responded to standard treatments. This book is for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of how their unique genetic makeup can influence their path to wellness.
As the Future Catches You: How Genomics & Other Forces Are Changing Your Life, Work, Health & Wealth
If you're intrigued by how cutting-edge science, such as genomics, is fundamentally altering our society, "As the Future Catches You" is an enlightening read for you. Juan Enriquez's thoughtful insights will give you a front-row seat to the ethical dilemmas and economic shifts that we are starting to face. This is not just another book—it's an invitation to understand and participate in the future, rather than just being swept away by it.
The life science - Thryft
Peter Medawar, Jean Medawar  | Paladin

The life science

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance of biology and existence, "The Life Science" sheds light on this enigma with approachable, thoughtful prose. Accessible yet profound, it's a gem for anyone hungry for a deeper understanding of what it means to live, grow, and adapt. Jean Medawar guides you through the marvels of life in a digestible way that bridges the gap between science and the human experience.
Potentiate Your DNA: A Practical Guide to Healing & Transformation with the Regenetics Method - Thryft

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If you're open to alternative healing modalities and intrigued by the nexus of genetics and consciousness, "Potentiate Your DNA" could be an illuminating read. Sol Luckman dives into the Regenetics Method, promising transformation through vocal codes. Imagine unlocking a layer of wellbeing that conventional medicine hasn't reached, all within your own genetic blueprint. This book is not just theoretical; it offers a practical guide you can apply to yourself and others, which can be particularly appealing if you're a hands-on learner or healer.
Your Border Collie's Life: Your Complete Guide to Raising Your Pet From Puppy to Companion
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As a new or experienced Border Collie parent, navigating the joys and challenges of care can be a journey of love and learning. 'Your Border Collie's Life' isn't just a manual—it's a partner in shaping a fulfilling life for your bright and energetic friend. Tailored to the breed's quirks and qualities, this book will be your go-to for creating that unbreakable bond and ensuring a wagging tail.
The Science of You
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Time-Life Books | Time Home Entertainment

The Science of You

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If you've ever been curious about what makes you distinctly you, "The Science of You" is a must-read. It's a fascinating exploration that weaves together genetics, psychology, and sociology to reveal the building blocks of your identity. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys understanding the complex dance between nature and nurture, providing insights that are sure to spark self-reflection and conversation.
Jacob's Ladder: The History of the Human Genome
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Henry Gee | W. W. Norton & Company

Jacob's Ladder: The History of the Human Genome

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If you're fascinated by what makes us uniquely human and yet so similar, "Jacob's Ladder" by Henry Gee is right up your alley. Gee explores the complexities of our genetic code with clarity, presenting the science of genomics in a way that's about understanding humanity, not just disease or individual traits. As you delve into the world of genes and their interactions, you'll find intriguing insights into both our development and what it means to be human.

Why Invest in Personal Development?

Personal development is after all an ongoing journey, and necessary for all of us! Here at Thryft, our collection spans relevant topics such as mindfulness, productivity and emotional intelligence. Learn from thought leaders, who can offer perspectives that empower you to achieve personal growth and fulfilment. Help yourself to our collection if you desire to improve yourself, one book at a time.