Self Help Book Summaries

The Upside of Stress Summary
The Upside of Stress
Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It
by Kelly McGonigal 2012 294 pages
4.09
7.4K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Health
You Are The One You've Been Waiting For Summary
You Are The One You've Been Waiting For
Bringing Courageous Love To Intimate Relationships
by Richard C. Schwartz 2008
4.43
2.5K ratings
Psychology
Relationships
Self Help
How To Get What You Want And Want What You Have Summary
How To Get What You Want And Want What You Have
by John Gray 2001 336 pages
3.76
1.3K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Spirituality
Brain Food Summary
Brain Food
The Surprising Science of Eating for Cognitive Power
by Lisa Mosconi 2018 351 pages
3.93
2.6K ratings
Health
Science
Food
Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting Summary
Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting
The Astonishing Power of Feelings
by Lynn Grabhorn 1999 308 pages
4.08
4.6K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Spirituality
The End of Average Summary
The End of Average
How We Succeed in a World That Values Sameness
by Todd Rose 2016 256 pages
4.05
4.4K ratings
Education
Psychology
Business
Aristotle's Guide to Self-Persuasion Summary
Aristotle's Guide to Self-Persuasion
How Ancient Rhetoric, Taylor Swift, and Your Own Soul Can Help You Change Your Life
by Jay Heinrichs 2025 288 pages
4.10
20 ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Psychology
How to Read Better and Faster Summary
How to Read Better and Faster
by Norman Lewis 1951 239 pages
4.10
720 ratings
Self Help
Language
Writing
Stoicism Summary
Stoicism
by John Sellars 2006 219 pages
4.12
427 ratings
Philosophy
History
Spirituality
The Five Levels of Attachment Summary
The Five Levels of Attachment
Toltec Wisdom for the Modern World
by Miguel Ruiz Jr. 2001
4.22
4.9K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
The Narcissism Epidemic Summary
The Narcissism Epidemic
Living in the Age of Entitlement
by Jean M. Twenge 2009 352 pages
3.61
2.5K ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Cultural
Financial Peace Revisited Summary
Financial Peace Revisited
New Chapters on Marriage, Singles, Kids and Families
by Dave Ramsey 1992 326 pages
4.27
17.1K ratings
Finance
Self Help
Personal Finance
How to Win at Chess Summary
How to Win at Chess
The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond
by Levy Rozman 2023 261 pages
4.38
1.2K ratings
Chess
Games
Reference
Maximum Influence Summary
Maximum Influence
The 12 Universal Laws of Power Persuasion
by Kurt W. Mortensen 2004 240 pages
3.94
397 ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Presenting to Win Summary
Presenting to Win
The Art of Telling Your Story
by Jerry Weissman 2003 256 pages
3.93
1.9K ratings
Business
Communication
Self Help
Free-Range Kids Summary
Free-Range Kids
Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts With Worry
by Lenore Skenazy 2009 195 pages
3.90
6.5K ratings
Parenting
Education
Family
The Heart of the Soul Summary
The Heart of the Soul
Emotional Awareness
by Gary Zukav 2001 304 pages
4.14
1.5K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Psychology
Do What You Are Summary
Do What You Are
Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type
by Paul D. Tieger 1992 416 pages
3.78
5.7K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
The CEO Next Door Summary
The CEO Next Door
The 4 Behaviours that Transform Ordinary People into World Class Leaders
by Elena L. Botelho 2018 310 pages
4.03
1.4K ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Shame Summary
Shame
Free Yourself, Find Joy, and Build True Self-Esteem
by Joseph Burgo 2018 320 pages
3.88
408 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
And Baby Makes Three Summary
And Baby Makes Three
The Six-Step Plan for Preserving Marital Intimacy and Rekindling Romance After Baby Arrives
by John M. Gottman 2007 272 pages
3.81
1.7K ratings
Parenting
Relationships
Marriage
Finding God Through Sex Summary
Finding God Through Sex
Awakening the One of Spirit Through the Two of Flesh
by David Deida 2002 304 pages
4.03
317 ratings
Sexuality
Spirituality
Relationships
Dream Big Summary
Dream Big
Know What You Want, Why You Want It, and What You’re Going to Do About It
by Bob Goff 2020 256 pages
4.29
7.7K ratings
Christian
Self Help
Personal Development
How to Quit Porn Summary
How to Quit Porn
by Brett McKay 2015 86 pages
4.25
155 ratings
Self Help
Pornography
The Promise of a Pencil Summary
The Promise of a Pencil
How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change
by Adam Braun 2014 272 pages
4.13
7.8K ratings
Business
Biography
Memoir
Machiavelli For Women Summary
Machiavelli For Women
Defend Your Worth, Grow Your Ambition, and Win the Workplace
by Stacey Vanek Smith 2021 224 pages
4.04
1.7K ratings
Business
Feminism
Self Help
Adulting Summary
Adulting
How to Become a Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps
by Kelly Williams Brown 2013 273 pages
3.70
14.2K ratings
Self Help
Humor
Adult
Breath by Breath Summary
Breath by Breath
The Liberating Practice of Insight Meditation
by Larry Rosenberg 1998 240 pages
4.34
934 ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
The Art of Manliness Summary
The Art of Manliness
Manvotionals
by Brett McKay 2011
4.25
1.2K ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Personal Development
Willpower Doesn't Work Summary
Willpower Doesn't Work
Discover the Hidden Keys to Success
by Benjamin P. Hardy 2018 256 pages
3.99
3.9K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Mars and Venus in the Bedroom Summary
Mars and Venus in the Bedroom
A Guide to Lasting Romance and Passion
by John Gray 1995 400 pages
3.82
2.1K ratings
Self Help
Relationships
Psychology
Motivation Summary
Motivation
by Brian Tracy 2013 128 pages
3.95
593 ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
18 Minutes Summary
18 Minutes
Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done
by Peter Bregman 2011 288 pages
3.81
5.9K ratings
Self Help
Business
Productivity
Burn Your Goals Summary
Burn Your Goals
The Counter Cultural Approach to Achieving your Greatest Potential
by Joshua Medcalf 2014 244 pages
4.28
347 ratings
Personal Development
Self Help
Productivity
Flip Thinking Summary
Flip Thinking
The Life-Changing Art of Turning Problems into Opportunities
by Berthold Gunster 2023 320 pages
3.77
179 ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
On Being Human Summary
On Being Human
by Erich Fromm 1991 180 pages
3.94
541 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
Your Faith is Your Fortune Summary
Your Faith is Your Fortune
by Neville Goddard 1941 108 pages
4.52
1.1K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
The 5 Apology Languages Summary
The 5 Apology Languages
The Secret to Healthy Relationships
by Gary Chapman 2022 208 pages
4.10
435 ratings
Self Help
Marriage
Relationships
Awakened Imagination Summary
Awakened Imagination
by Neville Goddard 1954 70 pages
4.39
925 ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
Secrets of Dynamic Communications Summary
Secrets of Dynamic Communications
Prepare with Focus, Deliver with Clarity, Speak with Power
by Ken Davis 1991 176 pages
4.06
336 ratings
Business
Communication
Leadership
What You Can Change and What You Can't Summary
What You Can Change and What You Can't
The Complete Guide to Successful Self-Improvement
by Martin E.P. Seligman 1993 336 pages
3.87
1.5K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
How to Write a Lot Summary
How to Write a Lot
A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing
by Paul J. Silvia 2007 145 pages
4.07
4.8K ratings
Writing
Academia
Academic
Leadershift Summary
Leadershift
The 11 Essential Changes Every Leader Must Embrace
by John C. Maxwell 2019 288 pages
4.27
2.6K ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Hostage at the Table Summary
Hostage at the Table
How Leaders Can Overcome Conflict, Influence Others, and Raise Performance
by George Kohlrieser 2006 252 pages
4.07
523 ratings
Business
Leadership
Psychology
The Art of Procrastination Summary
The Art of Procrastination
A Guide to Effective Dawdling, Lollygagging and Postponing
by John R. Perry 2012 112 pages
3.65
3.8K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
Mastering Suspense, Structure, and Plot Summary
Mastering Suspense, Structure, and Plot
How to Write Gripping Stories That Keep Readers on the Edge of Their Seats
by Jane K. Cleland 2016 240 pages
4.06
523 ratings
Writing
Crafts
Reference
Stop Walking on Eggshells (Third Edition) Summary
Stop Walking on Eggshells (Third Edition)
Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder
by Randi Kreger 2023 442 pages
4.08
328 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Self-Help for Your Nerves Summary
Self-Help for Your Nerves
Learn to Relax and Enjoy Life Again by Overcoming Stress and Fear
by Claire Weekes 1981 176 pages
4.22
832 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Introverted Leader Summary
The Introverted Leader
Building on Your Quiet Strength
by Jennifer B. Kahnweiler 2009 168 pages
3.28
1.3K ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Living Untethered Summary
Living Untethered
Beyond the Human Predicament
by Michael A. Singer 2022 216 pages
4.44
9.2K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
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