Clayborne, Leigh

Looks at the benefits of eating a plant-based diet.

"[Discover] the rich flavors, textures, colors, cultural significance, and health benefits of eating real food and how fun it is to prepare, eat, and share food made from scratch with friends and family . . . Making the switch from a standard American diet (SAD) isn't easy. We don't live in a time when people have hours to spend making everything from scratch. Sometimes limited money, time, or access push people toward less-healthy options. However, the simple truth is that people can develop skills that make a whole food lifestyle"--Publisher.

"Most people like to think of themselves as rational, but when it comes to choosing what to buy, logic has very little to do with it. Emotional responses, habitual behaviors, and suble hidden persuasion rule the day. Marketing psychologists use scientifically proven techniques to influece everything from how people see their products to how much they're willing to pay for them. Through a combination of true storytelling and science, the reader will explore how to become a marketing psychologist, the fascinating history of psychological marketing, the types of mental tricks that marketers use to convince people to buy their products, the dangers of falling for psychological marketing manipulations, and how every person can learn to identify these methods to become a more responsible and mindful consumer"--Back cover.

"[Explores] marijuana as an illegal drug, as a medicine, and as a business . . . [Also looks at] how legalization is impacting states and countries that have legalized marijuana"--Back cover.

"[Describes] how various countries treat medical marijuana, about studies that supports its benefits for a wide variety of conditions (and some that don't), about the potential side effects of marijuana, and . . . more"--Back cover.