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Lisa Feldman Barrett

Lisa Feldman Barrett is represented in the Globusz Books library by 2 reviewed books. This page brings those summaries together so readers can compare the author’s available work before choosing what to read.

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Reviewed summary

How Emotions Are Made

Lisa Feldman Barrett turns the traditional idea of emotions upside down by showing they’re not fixed reactions but creations of your brain. Your feelings aren’t just biology running on autopilot—they’re shaped by your past, culture, and body signals. This challenges everything we thought we knew about why we feel the way we do.

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Reviewed summary

Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain

Lisa Feldman Barrett reveals that your brain isn’t a passive observer but an active storyteller, constantly predicting and shaping your reality. Emotions aren’t hardwired instincts—they’re crafted by your brain’s ongoing interpretation of experience. What you feel is less biology and more brain-made narrative.

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