“Until now, the fascinating new science of ’embodied cognition’ has been known only to a handful of researchers. Sian Beilock shares the insights of this exciting field with the rest of us. Through vivid stories and clear explanations, Beilock reveals how our bodies shape our thoughts and actions in surprising and compelling ways. It’s rare to find a first-class scientist who is also a first-class writer; Beilock, lucky for us, is both.”