{"product_id":"into-the-magic-shop","title":"Into the Magic Shop","description":"\u003cp\u003eA life-changing memoir of the power of mindfulness and how it helped a boy without hope to find a new future. Now a leading neurosurgeon, Dr James Doty shares practical tips for meditation and visualisation techniques in this inspiring true story of the woman who taught him to think magically.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe day that 12-year-old James Doty walked in to his local magic shop is the day that changed his life. Once the neglected son of an alcoholic father and a mother with chronic depression, he has gone on to become a leading neurosurgeon, based at Stanford University. He credits Ruth for this incredible turnaround: the remarkable woman who devoted the summer to transforming his mind and opening his heart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this uplifting memoir, Jim explains the visualisation techniques Ruth taught him that gave him the self-esteem to imagine a new future for himself. He examines the science behind mindfulness and why the skills he learned - of focus and attention - now help him to think fast and keep calm in the operating theatre. And he shows us what is possible when you start to change your brain and your heart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eInto the Magic Shop\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e imparts some powerful life lessons about how to live better, and inspires us to believe that we all have inside us the capacity to change our own destiny.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADS Alliance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45564036841695,"sku":"9781444786194","price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/2185\/3151\/files\/9781444786194.jpg?v=1744077684","url":"https:\/\/lamplightbooks.pro\/products\/into-the-magic-shop","provider":"Lamplight Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}