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The Optimist's Telescope Summary
The Optimist's Telescope
Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age
by Bina Venkataraman 2019
3.47
579 ratings
Science
Psychology
Business
I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder Summary
I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder
A Memoir
by Sarah Kurchak 2020 240 pages
4.17
1.0K ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Memoir
Mental Health
Anger Summary
Anger
Handling a Powerful Emotion in a Healthy Way
by Gary Chapman 2007 227 pages
4.03
2.3K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Christian
How to Cheat at Everything Summary
How to Cheat at Everything
A Con Man Reveals the Secrets of the Esoteric Trade of Cheating, Scams, and Hustles
by Simon Lovell 2006 456 pages
3.62
385 ratings
Crime
Magic
Research
Families and How To Survive Them Summary
Families and How To Survive Them
by Robin Skynner 1983 304 pages
3.94
1.3K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
Gnar Country Summary
Gnar Country
Growing Old, Staying Rad
by Steven Kotler 2023 304 pages
3.62
267 ratings
Health
Sports
Fitness
Permission to Come Home Summary
Permission to Come Home
Reclaiming Mental Health as Asian Americans
by Jenny Wang 2022 288 pages
4.46
1.2K ratings
Mental Health
Self Help
Psychology
The Most Important Lessons in Economics and Finance Summary
The Most Important Lessons in Economics and Finance
A Comprehensive Collection of Time-Tested Principles of Wealth Management
by Anthony M. Criniti IV 2014 288 pages
3.95
111 ratings
Business
Economics
Finance
In This Moment Summary
In This Moment
Five Steps to Transcending Stress Using Mindfulness and Neuroscience
by Kirk D. Strosahl 2015 216 pages
3.78
129 ratings
Self Help
Health
Mental Health
Mad, Bad, and Sad Summary
Mad, Bad, and Sad
Women and the Mind Doctors
by Lisa Appignanesi 2007 560 pages
3.69
930 ratings
Psychology
History
Feminism
When Loving Him is Hurting You Summary
When Loving Him is Hurting You
Hope and Help for Women Dealing With Narcissism and Emotional Abuse
by David Hawkins 2017 242 pages
4.28
385 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
Popper Selections Summary
Popper Selections
by Karl Popper 1985 480 pages
4.05
205 ratings
Philosophy
Science
Biography
Join the Club Summary
Join the Club
How Peer Pressure Can Transform the World
by Tina Rosenberg 2011 432 pages
3.49
338 ratings
Sociology
Psychology
Politics
Cognitive Neuroscience Summary
Cognitive Neuroscience
The Biology of the Mind
by Michael S. Gazzaniga 1998 680 pages
4.12
750 ratings
Neuroscience
Psychology
Science
Coming to Wholeness Summary
Coming to Wholeness
How to Awaken and Live with Ease
by Connirae Andreas 2018 266 pages
4.28
60 ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Meditation
Critical Thinking In A Nutshell Summary
Critical Thinking In A Nutshell
How To Become An Independent Thinker And Make Intelligent Decisions
by Thinknetic 2021 117 pages
3.69
143 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
Pleased to Meet Me Summary
Pleased to Meet Me
Genes, Germs, and the Curious Forces That Make Us Who We Are
by Bill Sullivan 2019 336 pages
4.03
1.1K ratings
Science
Biology
Psychology
We've Been Too Patient Summary
We've Been Too Patient
Voices from Radical Mental Health--Stories and Research Challenging the Biomedical Model
by L.D. Green 2019 264 pages
4.11
187 ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Disability
Quantum Enigma Summary
Quantum Enigma
Physics Encounters Consciousness
by Bruce Rosenblum 2006 230 pages
4.12
2.4K ratings
Science
Physics
Philosophy
A Criminal History of Mankind Summary
A Criminal History of Mankind
by Colin Wilson 1985 815 pages
3.90
763 ratings
History
Psychology
True Crime
Hi, Anxiety Summary
Hi, Anxiety
Life With a Bad Case of Nerves
by Kat Kinsman 2016 240 pages
3.64
1.3K ratings
Memoir
Psychology
Mental Health
4 Seconds Summary
4 Seconds
All The Time You Need to Stop Counter-Productive Habits and Get the Results You Want
by Peter Bregman 2015 272 pages
3.75
886 ratings
Self Help
Business
Productivity
Becoming a Therapist Summary
Becoming a Therapist
What Do I Say, and Why?
by Suzanne Bender 2002 332 pages
3.97
180 ratings
Psychology
Psychiatry
Mental Health
Warrior, Magician, Lover, King Summary
Warrior, Magician, Lover, King
A Guide to The Male Archetypes Updated for the 21st Century
by Rod Boothroyd 2018 216 pages
4.31
139 ratings
Psychology
Personal Development
Philosophy
Perfectionism Summary
Perfectionism
A Practical Guide to Managing "Never Good Enough"
by Lisa Van Gemert 2017 186 pages
4.14
111 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
How Do You Feel? Summary
How Do You Feel?
One Doctor's Search for Humanity in Medicine
by Jessi Gold 2024 288 pages
4.18
431 ratings
Memoir
Medicine
Medical
How Many Friends Does One Person Need? Summary
How Many Friends Does One Person Need?
by Robin I.M. Dunbar 2010 304 pages
3.51
633 ratings
Science
Psychology
Anthropology
The Art of Lucid Dreaming Summary
The Art of Lucid Dreaming
Over 60 Powerful Practices to Help You Wake Up in Your Dreams
by Clare R. Johnson 2020 240 pages
4.30
113 ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Education
How the World Sees You Summary
How the World Sees You
Discover Your Highest Value Through the Science of Fascination
by Sally Hogshead 2014 453 pages
3.63
1.4K ratings
Psychology
Business
Personal Development
New Thinking Summary
New Thinking
From Einstein to Artificial Intelligence, the Science and Technology that Transformed Our World
by Dagogo Altraide 2019 393 pages
4.19
749 ratings
Science
Technology
History
Confidence Summary
Confidence
How Winning Streaks and Losing Streaks Begin and End
by Rosabeth Moss Kanter 2004 432 pages
3.96
512 ratings
Business
Leadership
Personal Development
Science & the Near-death Experience Summary
Science & the Near-death Experience
How Consciousness Survives Death
by Chris Carter 2010 320 pages
4.15
187 ratings
Science
Spirituality
Paranormal
Secrets of Attraction Summary
Secrets of Attraction
The Universal Laws of Love, Sex, and Romance
by Sandra Anne Taylor 2001 272 pages
4.20
194 ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Too Nice for Your Own Good Summary
Too Nice for Your Own Good
by Duke Robinson 1997 266 pages
3.47
1.9K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Skip the Line Summary
Skip the Line
The 10,000 Experiments Rule and Other Surprising Advice for Reaching Your Goals
by James Altucher 2021 282 pages
4.05
988 ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Iconoclast Summary
Iconoclast
A Neuroscientist Reveals How to Think Differently
by Gregory Berns 2008 250 pages
3.71
902 ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Procrastination Summary
Procrastination
Why You Do It, What To Do About It
by Jane B. Burka 1982 227 pages
3.95
2.2K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Productivity
A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes Summary
A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes
by Peter Bevelin 2013 88 pages
3.65
529 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
The Empathy Exams Summary
The Empathy Exams
by Leslie Jamison 2014 230 pages
3.67
15.6K ratings
Essays
Memoir
Psychology
The Way Out Summary
The Way Out
How to Overcome Toxic Polarization
by Peter T. Coleman 2021 296 pages
3.81
135 ratings
Politics
Sociology
Leadership
Taking Sexy Back Summary
Taking Sexy Back
How to Own Your Sexuality and Create the Relationships You Want
by Alexandra H. Solomon 2020 248 pages
4.12
297 ratings
Self Help
Relationships
Psychology
Fearless Creating Summary
Fearless Creating
A Step-by-Step Guide To Starting and Completing Your Work of Art
by Eric Maisel 1995 304 pages
3.89
366 ratings
Art
Writing
Reference
101 Questions You Need to Ask in Your Twenties Summary
101 Questions You Need to Ask in Your Twenties
by Paul Angone 2018 256 pages
3.69
667 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The CBT Workbook for Mental Health Summary
The CBT Workbook for Mental Health
Evidence-Based Exercises to Transform Negative Thoughts and Manage Your Well-Being
by Simon A. Rego 2021 201 pages
4.10
146 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The INTP Summary
The INTP
Personality, Careers, Relationships, & the Quest for Truth and Meaning
by A.J. Drenth 2013 146 pages
4.22
882 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
الذرة الاجتماعية Summary
الذرة الاجتماعية
لماذا يزداد الأثرياء ثراءً والفقراء فقرًا؟
by Mark Buchanan 2007 333 pages
3.70
538 ratings
Sociology
Psychology
Politics
Concussion Rescue Summary
Concussion Rescue
A Comprehensive Program to Heal Traumatic Brain Injury
by Kabran Chapek 2020 273 pages
4.25
107 ratings
Health
Medical
Psychology
Activate Your Brain Summary
Activate Your Brain
How Understanding Your Brain Can Improve Your Work - and Your Life
by Scott G. Halford 2015 248 pages
3.95
502 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
The Information Diet Summary
The Information Diet
A Case for Conscious Consumption
by Clay A. Johnson 2011 150 pages
3.50
2.0K ratings
Psychology
Technology
Self Help
The Joy of Connections Summary
The Joy of Connections
100 Ways to Beat Loneliness and Live a Happier and More Meaningful Life
by Ruth Westheimer 2024 176 pages
3.68
660 ratings
Self Help
Relationships
Mental Health
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