

When we're facing a tough task, our inner coach can buoy us up: Focus-you can do this. When we talk to ourselves, we often hope to tap into our inner coach but find our inner critic instead. In this deft debut, Kross, director of the University of Michigan’s Emotion & Self Control Laboratory, helps readers better understand what it means to be human. 26, 2021 A professor of psychology examines the most crucial conversation: with ourselves. But the truth is that we all have a voice in our head. CHATTER by Ethan Kross RELEASE DATE: Jan. Pink's Next Big Idea Club Winter 2021 Winning SelectionOne of the best new books of the year-The Washington Post, BBC, USA Today, CNN Underscored, Shape, Behavioral Scientist, PopSugar - Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, and Shelf Awareness starred reviewsTell a stranger that you talk to yourself, and you're likely to get written off as eccentric. "A masterpiece."-Angela Duckworth, bestselling author of Grit - Malcolm Gladwell, Susan Cain, Adam Grant, and Daniel H. NATIONAL BESTSELLER - An award-winning psychologist reveals the hidden power of our inner voice and shows how to harness it to combat anxiety, improve physical and mental health, and deepen our relationships with others.
