{"product_id":"ritual-effect","title":"Ritual Effect","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Fascinating . . . lively storytelling and cutting-edge science, \u003ci\u003eThe Ritual Effect\u003c\/i\u003e sticks with you''\u003cbr\u003eCHARLES DUHIGG\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''One of my very favourite behavioural scientists'' ANGELA DUCKWORTH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''An eye-opening window into why we swear by certain routines - and how we can build more enriching ones'' ADAM GRANT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe ground-breaking and inspiring guide to turning everyday habits into rituals, from renowned Harvard psychologist Professor Michael Norton.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThink of the quirky traditions that you have with your friends. Or the unusual ways you and your family mark special occasions. Or the gifts your partner gives – and what you’d think if they’d bought the same for an ex. These are rituals: practices that are imbued with symbolic meaning. And they have the power to turn black-and-white moments into technicolour.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Ritual Effect\u003c\/i\u003e, Norton shares stories from sporting superstars (Serena Williams always bouncing the ball five times before her first serve), million-dollar companies (Zipcar urging staff to destroy their old desktops with sledgehammers) and ordinary people (inventing their own “ritual signatures”) to reimagine everyday moments, build camaraderie and spark joy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRituals can help us to forge winning teams, heal families experiencing grief \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eand encourage us rise to challenges, big or small. Now it’s time to create yours.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57194724557182,"sku":"NW9780241465462","price":10.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780241465462.jpg?v=1778547123","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/ritual-effect","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}