Bicultural Brain. How Life Between Cultures Rewires Your Emotions, Thoughts, and Decision
What does it mean to live between cultures? Speaking one language at home and another at work. Thinking in one register and feeling in another. Experiencing different emotions depending on the language. For millions of people around the world, biculturality isn't a theory—it's daily life. But how does it shape the brain, emotions, creativity, family, and society? This book offers a clear, compelling, and deeply human journey through the many dimensions of the bicultural experience. With everyday examples, vivid narrative scenes, scientific insights, and inspiring testimonies, Bicultural Brain reveals that living between cultures is not a dilemma of belonging, but an opportunity for growth. Across its chapters, you'll discover: How your emotions and decisions shift depending on the language you use. How biculturality enhances creativity and cognitive flexibility. The challenges and possibilities of raising children in two languages—and two worlds. Why biculturals often become natural mediators in communities, schools, and organizations. The impact of biculturality on mental health, the arts, and the future of multicultural societies. More than a book about neuroscience or sociology, this is a vital essay—accessible, engaging, and grounded in both research and real-life stories. Its message is clear: the cultural border doesn't divide—it multiplies. To be bicultural is not to be split, but to inhabit a broader, richer horizon. A book for biculturals, bilinguals, migrants, educators, leaders, and anyone who wants to understand how diversity transforms both mind and heart. Dare to see your identity with new eyes—and discover that living between cultures may be one of the greatest riches of our time.
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Anno edizione:2025
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Lingua:Inglese
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