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“This book does much more than make sense of emotions—it breaks new ground on how to manage them.

— Adam Grant, PhD, New York Times bestselling author of Originals and Take

“Brilliant, engaging, and deeply insightful…this must-read book will change your life!”

— Lisa Damour, PhD, New York Times bestselling author of The Emotional Lives of Teenagers

“A revolutionary guide to mastering your emotional life.”

— Charles Duhigg, New York Times bestselling author of Supercommunicators and The Power of Habit

“For anyone who has wondered whether they'll ever be in charge of their emotions, this book has the answer: yes.”

— Angela Duckworth, PhD, New York Times bestselling author of Grit

Now Available for Pre-Order

“This book does much more than make sense of emotions—it breaks new ground on how to manage them.

— Adam Grant, PhD, New York Times bestselling author of Originals and Take

“A revolutionary guide to mastering your emotional life.”

— Charles Duhigg, New York Times bestselling author of Supercommunicators and The Power of Habit

“Brilliant, engaging, and deeply insightful…this must-read book will change your life!”

— Lisa Damour, PhD, New York Times bestselling author of The Emotional Lives of Teenagers

“For anyone who has wondered whether they'll ever be in charge of their emotions, this book has the answer: yes.”

— Angela Duckworth, PhD, New York Times bestselling author of Grit

Ethan Kross is one of the world’s leading experts on emotion regulation.

Ethan Kross, PhD, author of the international bestseller CHATTER, is an award-­winning professor in the University of Michigan’s top-­ranked Department of Psychology and its Ross School of Business. He is the director of the Emotion and Self-­Control Laboratory.

Ethan has participated in policy discussion at the White House, spoken at TED and SXSW, and consulted with some of the world’s top executives and organizations. He has been interviewed about his research on CBS Evening News, Good Morning America, Anderson Cooper Full Circle, and NPR’s Morning Edition. His research has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, The New England Journal of Medicine, and Science. Ethan’s first book, the international bestseller, CHATTER, has been translated into over 40 languages. He completed his BA at the University of Pennsylvania and his PhD at Columbia University.

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Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It

Tell a stranger that you talk to yourself, and you’re likely to get written off as eccentric. But the truth is that we all have a voice in our head. Chatter interweaves groundbreaking behavioral and brain research with colorful real-world examples to explain how the conversations we have with ourselves shape our lives, and gives us the power to change them.

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Ethan’s interactive presentations provide compelling storytelling combined with cutting-edge science and humor. His audiences gain new insights and pragmatic tools that they can use to manage their emotions and help others do the same. His talks range from large corporate keynote addresses to dynamic workshops and retreats as well as intimate fireside chats and presentations.

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Chatter ranked in New York Times’ Top Books for Managing Stress

“It’s like the essential guide for regulating your negative thought patterns,” said Laurie Santos, a psychology professor at Yale University who teaches a course on happiness and hosts “The Happiness Lab” podcast. For instance, Dr. Kross recommends chatting with yourself in the third person, which can make problems seem lighter.

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