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'Greg Walton is one of the great psychologists of our time and
Ordinary Magic is a life-changing book' Carol Dweck, author of the international bestseller,
Mindset'An eye-opening look at how we have more power to improve our lives than we realize' Adam Grant, bestselling author of
Think Again and
Hidden Potential'A kind of manual for becoming a psychologically wiser human being by one of the most respected and sincere scholars I know' Angela Duckworth, bestselling author of
Grit'The most important popular psychology book of the year, from one of the most important psychologists in a generation,
Ordinary Magic shows how to make your mind work for you' Kelly McGonigal, author of
The Upside of Stress 'Do life's biggest problems feel insurmountable? Greg Walton has the answer in his remarkable book
Ordinary Magic. Using cutting edge behavioural science, he shows how to break big problems into bite-sized goals we can all accomplish' Arthur C. Brooks, bestselling author of
From Strength to Strength'Required reading for anyone interested in making positive change in the world' Laurie Santos, Professor of Psychology at Yale University
About the author
Greg Walton, PhD, is the co-director of the Dweck-Walton Lab and a professor of psychology at Stanford University. Dr. Walton's research is supported by many foundations, including Character Lab, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. He has been covered in major media outlets including The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, NPR, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle, and Los Angeles Times.