The emotional life of your brain : how its unique patterns affect the way you think, feel, and live--and how you can change them

A leading pioneer in brain science, Richard Davidson in his 30 years of research has produced hundreds of findings, from how the brain triggers empathy to the differences between the autistic brain and the normally developing brain to how the brain’s seat of rationality can plunge us into depths of depression. Davidson’s groundbreaking work has helped all of us to understand what it means to be human.