Psychology Book Summaries

Everything is Obvious Summary
Everything is Obvious
Once You Know the Answer
by Duncan J. Watts 2011 352 pages
3.80
4.8K ratings
Psychology
Science
Sociology
There Is Nothing Wrong with You Summary
There Is Nothing Wrong with You
Going Beyond Self-Hate
by Cheri Huber 1997 239 pages
4.17
2.4K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Buddhism
Sociobiology Summary
Sociobiology
The New Synthesis
by Edward O. Wilson 1975 720 pages
4.23
1.8K ratings
Science
Biology
Sociology
More Than You Know Summary
More Than You Know
Finding Financial Wisdom in Unconventional Places
by Michael J. Mauboussin 2006 268 pages
4.08
2.1K ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
The Book of Minds Summary
The Book of Minds
How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens
by Philip Ball 2022 512 pages
4.01
175 ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
Happiness by Design Summary
Happiness by Design
Change What You Do, Not How You Think
by Paul Dolan 2014 256 pages
3.59
2.8K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
The Body Project Summary
The Body Project
An Intimate History of American Girls
by Joan Jacobs Brumberg 1997 214 pages
3.82
3.7K ratings
Feminism
History
Sociology
A Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps Summary
A Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps
The Classic Guide for All People in the Process of Recovery
by Patrick J. Carnes 1993 328 pages
4.16
467 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Spirituality
Making Marriage Simple Summary
Making Marriage Simple
Ten Truths for Changing the Relationship You Have into the One You Want
by Harville Hendrix 2011 208 pages
3.65
733 ratings
Relationships
Self Help
Psychology
The Way of the SEAL Summary
The Way of the SEAL
Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed
by Mark Divine 2013 224 pages
3.94
2.5K ratings
Leadership
Self Help
Business
The Painful Truth Summary
The Painful Truth
The New Science of Why We Hurt and How We can Heal
by Monty Lyman 2021 352 pages
4.29
327 ratings
Science
Health
Medicine
Kids Are Worth It! Summary
Kids Are Worth It!
Giving Your Child the Gift of Inner Discipline
by Barbara Coloroso 1994 352 pages
4.21
1.6K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Easy Ego State Interventions Summary
Easy Ego State Interventions
Strategies for Working With Parts
by Robin Shapiro 2015 224 pages
4.42
416 ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Mental Health
Beyond Borderline Summary
Beyond Borderline
True Stories of Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder
by John G. Gunderson 2016 192 pages
3.81
380 ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
How to Change Minds Summary
How to Change Minds
The Art of Influence without Manipulation
by Rob Jolles 2013 216 pages
3.79
803 ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Life Is in the Transitions Summary
Life Is in the Transitions
Mastering Change at Any Age
by Bruce Feiler 2020 366 pages
3.95
2.9K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
How to Deal with Angry People Summary
How to Deal with Angry People
10 Strategies for Facing Anger at Home, at Work and Online
by Ryan Martin 2023 253 pages
3.51
202 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Freeing Your Child from Anxiety Summary
Freeing Your Child from Anxiety
by Tamar E. Chansky 2004 320 pages
4.03
1.3K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Counselling
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain Summary
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain
And Other Inspiring Stories of Pioneering Brain Transformation
by Barbara Arrowsmith-Young 2012 288 pages
3.82
1.1K ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
What to Say When You Talk to Yourself Summary
What to Say When You Talk to Yourself
by Shad Helmstetter 1986 256 pages
4.14
17.0K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Practical Thinking Summary
Practical Thinking
by Edward de Bono 1971
3.77
125 ratings
Personal Development
Self Help
Psychology
Too Big to Know Summary
Too Big to Know
Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room
by David Weinberger 2012 231 pages
3.80
2.1K ratings
Technology
Science
Philosophy
The Happiness Cure Summary
The Happiness Cure
Why You're Not Built for Constant Happiness, and How to Enjoy the Journey
by Anders Hansen 2024 221 pages
4.05
253 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Understanding Organizations Summary
Understanding Organizations
by Charles B. Handy 1976 448 pages
3.87
297 ratings
Business
Management
Psychology
How Learning Happens Summary
How Learning Happens
Seminal Works in Educational Psychology and What They Mean in Practice
by Paul A. Kirschner 2020 256 pages
4.45
163 ratings
Education
Psychology
Teaching
The Blue Zones of Happiness Summary
The Blue Zones of Happiness
A Blueprint for a Better Life
by Dan Buettner 2017
3.95
2.3K ratings
Health
Self Help
Psychology
Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships Summary
Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships
by Laura Schlessinger 2001 288 pages
3.58
903 ratings
Self Help
Marriage
Relationships
The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World Summary
The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World
by Dalai Lama XIV 2008 368 pages
3.71
1.6K ratings
Philosophy
Buddhism
Spirituality
Discovering Your Personality Type Summary
Discovering Your Personality Type
The Essential Introduction to the Enneagram, Revised and Expanded
by Don Richard Riso 1992 224 pages
3.91
951 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
A Scientific Guide to Successful Relationships Summary
A Scientific Guide to Successful Relationships
by Emily Nagoski 2012 162 pages
4.24
157 ratings
Self Help
Relationships
Psychology
There's a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem Summary
There's a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem
by Wayne W. Dyer 2001 288 pages
4.22
7.6K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
Little Green Book of Getting Your Way Summary
Little Green Book of Getting Your Way
How to Speak, Write, Present, Persuade, Influence, and Sell Your Point of View to Others
by Jeffrey Gitomer 2007 202 pages
4.02
1.1K ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Positive Psychology in a Nutshell Summary
Positive Psychology in a Nutshell
by Ilona Boniwell 2012
3.94
247 ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
An Anatomy of Pain Summary
An Anatomy of Pain
How the Body and the Mind Experience and Endure Physical Suffering
by Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen 2021 256 pages
3.58
460 ratings
Science
Health
Medicine
Trust Kids! Summary
Trust Kids!
Stories on Youth Autonomy and Confronting Adult Supremacy
by carla joy bergman 2022 240 pages
4.15
268 ratings
Parenting
Politics
Psychology
How to Talk to Anyone About Anything Summary
How to Talk to Anyone About Anything
Improve Your Social Skills, Master Small Talk, Connect Effortlessly, and Make Real Friends
by James W. Williams 2021 162 pages
3.63
647 ratings
Self Help
Communication
Psychology
Pink Floyd and Philosophy Summary
Pink Floyd and Philosophy
Careful with that Axiom, Eugene!
by George A. Reisch 2010 288 pages
3.80
269 ratings
Philosophy
Music
Cultural
Rage Summary
Rage
A Step-by-Step Guide to Overcoming Explosive Anger
by Ronald T. Potter-Efron 2007 176 pages
3.94
272 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Big Book of 30-Day Challenges Summary
The Big Book of 30-Day Challenges
60 Habit-Forming Programs to Live an Infinitely Better Life
by Rosanna Casper 2017 144 pages
3.43
860 ratings
Self Help
Health
Personal Development
Overcoming Trauma through Yoga Summary
Overcoming Trauma through Yoga
Reclaiming Your Body
by David Emerson 2011 159 pages
4.25
1.2K ratings
Psychology
Health
Self Help
How to Relax Summary
How to Relax
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2015 120 pages
4.26
5.2K ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Buddhism
The Power of Giving Away Power Summary
The Power of Giving Away Power
How the Best Leaders Learn to Let Go
by Matthew Barzun 2021 240 pages
3.87
481 ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings Summary
100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings
How to Get By Without Even Trying
by Sarah Cooper 2016 176 pages
3.91
2.1K ratings
Humor
Business
Comedy
The School of Life Summary
The School of Life
by Alain de Botton 2012 464 pages
4.17
1.6K ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Psychology
Losing Ourselves Summary
Losing Ourselves
Learning to Live without a Self
by Jay L. Garfield 2022 224 pages
4.03
524 ratings
Philosophy
Buddhism
Psychology
From Darwin to Derrida Summary
From Darwin to Derrida
Selfish Genes, Social Selves, and the Meanings of Life
by David Haig 2020 512 pages
3.64
76 ratings
Philosophy
Science
Evolution
The Genie Within Summary
The Genie Within
Your Subconcious Mind--How It Works and How to Use It
by Harry W. Carpenter 2003 252 pages
4.20
697 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Disrupt Yourself Summary
Disrupt Yourself
Putting the Power of Disruptive Innovation to Work
by Whitney Johnson 2015 162 pages
3.73
1.1K ratings
Business
Leadership
Personal Development
The Self-Compassion Skills Workbook Summary
The Self-Compassion Skills Workbook
A 14-Day Plan to Transform Your Relationship with Yourself
by Tim Desmond 2017 192 pages
4.06
154 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
Prisoners of Our Thoughts Summary
Prisoners of Our Thoughts
Viktor Frankl's Principles for Discovering Meaning in Life and Work
by Alex Pattakos 2010 216 pages
3.75
837 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
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