The Survivors Club: The Secrets and Science that Could Save Your Life by Ben Sherwood

The Survivors Club: The Secrets and Science that Could Save Your Life

Ben Sherwood
Hachette Audio
Feb 2010
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We are a nation battered every day by stories about horrific calamities, tragic events, frightening statistics. Inevitably, our thoughts turn personal and we wonder if we have what it takes to get through when the worst is thrown our way.While there are plenty of books about coping with adversity, it isn't until now, with The Survivors Club, that we discover the human factors that determine survival. It's a combination instruction manual and security blanket that blends compelling true stories with cutting-edge science to deliver some of the most important lessons we'll ever need to learn. This audiobook will: List the most important traits necessary for survival (fear is #1) Identify the five types of survivorsDebunk myths (like only the strong survive) , explore the frontiers of survival science (How much strain and punishment can a human body endure?) , and introduce listeners to counterintuitive thinking (Ever heard of posttraumatic growth?) .Provide a Survivors Tool Kit, including an online test (at www.thesurvivorsclub.org/) that measures one's Survivor's QuotientEach one of us eventually joins the club of millions who face life's inescapable tribulations and tragedies. The Survivors Club is the companion we need to prepare us for and guide us through the worst.
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Publisher Hachette Audio
Published 2010
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