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A Monk's Guide to Happiness Summary
A Monk's Guide to Happiness
Meditation in the 21st Century
by Gelong Thubten 2019 256 pages
4.16
2.4K ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Philosophy
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
Why She Buys Summary
Why She Buys
The New Strategy for Reaching the World's Most Powerful Consumers
by Bridget Brennan 2009 336 pages
3.82
479 ratings
Business
Psychology
Economics
تسخير قوة عقلك الباطن في حياتك العملية Summary
تسخير قوة عقلك الباطن في حياتك العملية
by Joseph Murphy 2009 239 pages
3.80
1.1K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Grit to Great Summary
Grit to Great
How Perseverance, Passion, and Pluck Take You from Ordinary to Extraordinary
by Linda Kaplan Thaler 2015 160 pages
3.66
891 ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
The Mindful Way through Depression Summary
The Mindful Way through Depression
Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness
by J. Mark G. Williams 2007 273 pages
4.00
8.9K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Decoding the New Consumer Mind Summary
Decoding the New Consumer Mind
How and Why We Shop and Buy
by Kit Yarrow 2014 224 pages
3.77
307 ratings
Business
Psychology
Design
Minimalism Summary
Minimalism
Live a Meaningful Life
by Joshua Fields Millburn 2011 138 pages
3.69
11.0K ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Philosophy
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love Summary
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love
Simple Ways to Nurture and Strengthen Your Relationships While Avoiding the Habits That Break Down Your Loving Connection
by Richard Carlson 1999 269 pages
4.06
2.3K ratings
Self Help
Relationships
Psychology
The Programmer's Brain Summary
The Programmer's Brain
by Felienne Hermans 2021 256 pages
3.86
391 ratings
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
Mathematics and Humor Summary
Mathematics and Humor
by John Allen Paulos 1980 124 pages
3.42
158 ratings
Mathematics
Humor
Comedy
Joyful Summary
Joyful
The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness
by Ingrid Fetell Lee 2018 318 pages
3.85
9.9K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Design
Soulful Spirituality Summary
Soulful Spirituality
Becoming Fully Alive and Deeply Human
by David G. Benner 2011 206 pages
4.17
229 ratings
Spirituality
Christianity
Christian
Bright-Sided Summary
Bright-Sided
How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America
by Barbara Ehrenreich 2009 206 pages
3.73
10.2K ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Politics
Autism Summary
Autism
A Very Short Introduction
by Uta Frith 2003 144 pages
3.40
587 ratings
Psychology
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Science
Men With Adult ADHD Summary
Men With Adult ADHD
Improve Concentration, Increase Productivity, and Stop Feeling Like a Failure
by Edgar Wise 2022 144 pages
3.41
171 ratings
Adhd
Mental Health
Self Help
The Sober Truth Summary
The Sober Truth
Debunking the Bad Science Behind 12-Step Programs and the Rehab Industry
by Lance Dodes 2014 192 pages
3.91
590 ratings
Psychology
Science
Health
Body Mind Mastery Summary
Body Mind Mastery
Training For Sport and Life
by Dan Millman 1999 208 pages
4.10
621 ratings
Health
Self Help
Spirituality
Creating Affluence Summary
Creating Affluence
The A-to-Z Steps to a Richer Life
by Deepak Chopra 1998 117 pages
3.92
2.2K ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Personal Development
The Shift Summary
The Shift
by Wayne W. Dyer 2010 144 pages
4.18
2.1K ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Philosophy
Linked Summary
Linked
How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life
by Albert-László Barabási 2002 304 pages
3.94
5.2K ratings
Science
Business
Sociology
One Mind Summary
One Mind
How Our Individual Mind Is Part of a Greater Consciousness and Why It Matters
by Larry Dossey 2013 339 pages
4.14
515 ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Philosophy
My Name is Hope Summary
My Name is Hope
Anxiety, depression, and life after melancholy
by John Mark Comer 2012 256 pages
4.17
2.1K ratings
Christian
Faith
Christianity
Speed Reading with the Right Brain Summary
Speed Reading with the Right Brain
Learn to Read Ideas Instead of Just Words
by David Butler 2014 249 pages
4.02
1.1K ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Brain
The Burnout Epidemic Summary
The Burnout Epidemic
The Rise of Chronic Stress and How We Can Fix It
by Jennifer Moss 2021 256 pages
3.73
664 ratings
Business
Leadership
Psychology
Overcoming Life's Disappointments Summary
Overcoming Life's Disappointments
by Harold S. Kushner 2006 192 pages
4.06
582 ratings
Self Help
Judaism
Religion
How Life Imitates Chess Summary
How Life Imitates Chess
Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom
by Garry Kasparov 2001 240 pages
3.81
2.9K ratings
Chess
Business
Biography
Living Through the Meantime Summary
Living Through the Meantime
Learning to Break the Patterns of the Past and Begin the Healing Process
by Iyanla Vanzant 2001 224 pages
4.25
574 ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Psychology
Professional Troublemaker Summary
Professional Troublemaker
The Fear-Fighter Manual
by Luvvie Ajayi Jones 2021 304 pages
4.09
6.0K ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Testosterone Rex Summary
Testosterone Rex
Myths of Sex, Science, and Society
by Cordelia Fine 2017 272 pages
3.79
3.5K ratings
Science
Feminism
Psychology
The Edge Effect Summary
The Edge Effect
Achieve Total Health and Longevity with the Balanced Brain Advantage
by Eric R. Braverman 2004 312 pages
3.89
353 ratings
Health
Psychology
Self Help
Strangers to Ourselves Summary
Strangers to Ourselves
Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
by Rachel Aviv 2022 288 pages
4.11
13.5K ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
The Science of Intelligent Decision Making Summary
The Science of Intelligent Decision Making
How to Think More Clearly, Save Your Time, and Maximize Your Happiness. Destroy Indecision!
by Peter Hollins 2017 114 pages
3.91
149 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
Rethinking Narcissism Summary
Rethinking Narcissism
The Bad--and Surprising Good--About Feeling Special
by Craig Malkin 2015 256 pages
4.02
2.2K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Mind Your Body Summary
Mind Your Body
A Revolutionary Program to Release Chronic Pain and Anxiety
by Nicole J. Sachs 2025 304 pages
4.51
484 ratings
Health
Self Help
Mental Health
Strong Ground Summary
Strong Ground
The Lessons of Daring Leadership, the Tenacity of Paradox, and the Wisdom of the Human Spirit
by Brené Brown 2025 448 pages
4.26
1.6K ratings
Leadership
Self Help
Psychology
Come of Age Summary
Come of Age
The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble
by Stephen Jenkinson 2018 448 pages
4.23
163 ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Society
Life as Sport Summary
Life as Sport
What Top Athletes Can Teach You about How to Win in Life
by Jonathan Fader 2016 272 pages
3.83
103 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Sports
The Indoctrinated Brain Summary
The Indoctrinated Brain
How to Successfully Fend Off the Global Attack on Your Mental Freedom
by Michael Nehls 2023 290 pages
4.15
244 ratings
Psychology
Politics
Science
PURE OCD Summary
PURE OCD
The Invisible Side of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
by Chrissie Hodges 2017 205 pages
4.25
133 ratings
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
The Art of SpeedReading People Summary
The Art of SpeedReading People
How to Size People Up and Speak Their Language
by Barbara Barron 1998 221 pages
3.82
1.2K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
Obsessives, Pioneers, and Other Varieties of Minor Genius Summary
Obsessives, Pioneers, and Other Varieties of Minor Genius
Part One from What the Dog Saw
by Malcolm Gladwell 2009 130 pages
3.96
924 ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Nerdy, Shy, and Socially Inappropriate Summary
Nerdy, Shy, and Socially Inappropriate
A User Guide to an Asperger Life
by Cynthia Kim 2014 239 pages
4.33
1.6K ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Memoir
The Emotional Energy Factor Summary
The Emotional Energy Factor
The Secrets High-Energy People Use to Beat Emotional Fatigue
by Mira Kirshenbaum 2003 288 pages
3.91
103 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
Toward a Psychology of Awakening Summary
Toward a Psychology of Awakening
Buddhism, Psychotherapy, and the Path of Personal and Spiritual Transformation
by John Welwood 2000 352 pages
4.26
869 ratings
Psychology
Buddhism
Spirituality
Magic Words Summary
Magic Words
The Science and Secrets Behind Seven Words That Motivate, Engage, and Influence
by Tim David 2014 160 pages
3.91
351 ratings
Psychology
Business
Leadership
Beyond Boundaries Summary
Beyond Boundaries
Learning to Trust Again in Relationships
by John Townsend 2011 272 pages
4.35
1.1K ratings
Relationships
Self Help
Psychology
What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic Summary
What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic
Unpuzzling a Life on the Autism Spectrum
by Annie Kotowicz 2022 118 pages
4.38
1.8K ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Memoir
The Cortisol Connection Summary
The Cortisol Connection
Why Stress Makes You Fat and Ruins Your Health - And What You Can Do About It
by Shawn Talbott 2002 324 pages
3.75
261 ratings
Health
Psychology
Self Help
Look Summary
Look
How to Pay Attention in a Distracted World
by Christian Madsbjerg 2023 256 pages
3.18
211 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
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