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Author Archive for Rick Leonhardt – Page 14

Mirror, Mirror Neuron On the Wall

Occasionally Amazon’s suggestion algorithm will get me. Amazon “knows” that I have an interest in neurobiology and brain studies. So it should come as no surprise that Amazon recommended that I read Gregory Hickok’s 2014 book entitled The Myth of Mirror Neurons: The Real Neuroscience of Communication and Cognition. My first reaction was negative. I asked […]

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“A Question of Attachment” Is In Final Draft

Just a quick update to let you know that A Question of Attachment is in final draft. A few brave souls are giving the final draft a once over looking for obvious mistakes and guffaws. Here’s a listing of the chapters and subheadings: Introduction—“To Thine Own Self Be Tickled”……………….. 5 Chapter Summaries…………………………………………………….. 8 More on […]

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Quick Update: “A Question of Attachment”

Just wanted to give you a quick update on my book project A Question of Attachment. All of the chapters (which I outlined in earlier posts) have been fleshed out. As you might expect, the page total has ballooned past 100 (my target) and stands now at about 150 including notes and references. So, the […]

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Quick Look—“Encounters with John Bowlby”

In my last post I mentioned the 2017 book by Arturo Ezquerro entitled Encounters with John Bowlby—Tales of Attachment. Bowlby was Ezquerro’s supervisor for the last seven years of Bowlby’s life. Bowlby died in September, 1990, at the age of 83. I thought I’d offer up a few impressions of my read. I mean this […]

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Question Update—The Death of the Cognitive Map?

Today’s post is a quick update on the progress of my book A Question of Attachment. I have two wrinkles to report: one good, and one not-so-good. The good one first. Things are progressing swimmingly. I completed the introductory chapter. I found a book template called Focus over at BookDesignTemplates.com. I formatted my first book […]

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