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Imagine that transform how you think, feel, and live with the science of imagination

Psychologist Dr. Cassandra Vieten believes imagination is not just for artists and dreamers, it's the operating system behind how we all think, act, and live. Drawing on her original neuroscientific research, Vieten introduces the idea that each of us has a unique set of strengths and tendencies tha...

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Main Author: Vieten, Cassandra
Other Authors: Docter, Pete (writer of foreword.), Aymong, John (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster 2026.
Edition:First Simon Element hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Self-actualization (Psychology)
Imagination.
Self-help publications.
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Summary:Psychologist Dr. Cassandra Vieten believes imagination is not just for artists and dreamers, it's the operating system behind how we all think, act, and live. Drawing on her original neuroscientific research, Vieten introduces the idea that each of us has a unique set of strengths and tendencies that can be understood and activated. This book is your map to that inner world and a richer, more fulfilling life.
Physical Description:xxviii, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781668067390
1668067390
Author Notes:Cassandra Vieten, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist, clinical professor in the department of family medicine, and director of research at the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination at the University of California, San Diego. She also directs the Center for Mindfulness at UC San Diego and serves as clinical psychology director at the Center for Psychedelic Research. She is senior advisor at the John W. Brick Mental Health Foundation and a senior fellow at the Institute of Noetic Sciences. Her research has focused on imagination, spirituality and health, transformative experiences and practices, the development of mindfulness-based interventions for emotional well-being, and development of media technologies to inspire awe. She has authored three books, is a three-time TEDx speaker, has published numerous articles in scientific journals, and is an internationally recognized keynote speaker and workshop leader.

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