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In Over Our Heads

The Mental Demands of Modern Life

by Robert Kegan · 1994 · 396 pages

Ray Dalio
Ray Dalio
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Ray Dalio

About This Book

Robert Kegan examines the gap between the complex cognitive demands of contemporary life and our existing mental capacities. He introduces a framework of adult development through 'orders of consciousness,' exploring how we can evolve to meet the challenges of parenting, work, and leadership.

Genres

Psychology & BehaviorSelf-ImprovementSociety & Politics

Topics

ComplexityLeadership

Book Details

Published

1994

Pages

396

Language

en

ISBN

9780674445888

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