{"product_id":"9780984954315","title":"Obama Karma: Lessons on Living Inspired by the 44th President","description":"\u003cp\u003ePresident Barack Obama is one of the calmest, coolest and most compelling political figures in modern times. Dealt a grueling first term of wars, recession, and bitter partisan attacks, he has remained even-tempered, level-headed, and downright Zen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eObama's appeal runs even deeper than the revolution his ethnicity represents. His rare combination of inner peace and outer passion, his mix of realism and idealism, are qualities that have made him an iconic figure around the globe. Extraordinary emotional intelligence is perhaps the prime quality that has drawn Barack Obama's supporters to him through thick and thin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eObama Karma\u003c\/i\u003e , Russell Razzaque analyzes key moments in the life of our forty-fourth president that reveal his depth and self-awareness, especially when confronted with challenges. While temperament is largely inherited, emotional intelligence can be learned. Through simple exercises included in the book readers can learn to improve their own life skills and interpersonal relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, \u003ci\u003eObama Karma\u003c\/i\u003e helps make the case for the re-election of Barack Obama on the basis of his extraordinary leadership in a singular time in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eRussell Razzaque, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e has been a practicing psychiatrist for over fifteen years. His most recent book \u003ci\u003eHuman Being to Human Bomb\u003c\/i\u003e was a psychological examination of suicide bombers. He is an attending psychiatrist across several mental health and addiction treatment centers in London. Razzaque has contributed to \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eThe Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e , and \u003ci\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/i\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"February Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47021049544944,"sku":"9780984954315","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780984954315_p0.jpg?v=1763896530","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780984954315","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}