50 Books like Perspective

Bounce

by Robert J. Wicks • 2009

Stress is a slow leak. A daily reset for those who spend their days pouring into others.

3.77

110

🧱 Resilience 🔋 Burnout Prevention 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🌞 Positive Psychology 🌱 Posttraumatic Growth

Bounce 98%

Stress is a slow leak. A daily reset for those who spend their days pouring into others.

by Robert J. Wicks 2009

3.77

110 ratings

🧱 Resilience 🔋 Burnout Prevention 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🌞 Positive Psychology 🌱 Posttraumatic Growth

Embracing Uncertainty

by Susan Jeffers • 2002

Certainty never arrives. The mindset shifts for acting with confidence, curiosity, and trust anyway.

3.81

637

💪 Resilience Building 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🍃 Non-Attachment 🔮 Intuition Development 🧭 Meaning-Making

Embracing Uncertainty 97%

Certainty never arrives. The mindset shifts for acting with confidence, curiosity, and trust anyway.

by Susan Jeffers 2002

3.81

637 ratings

💪 Resilience Building 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🍃 Non-Attachment 🔮 Intuition Development 🧭 Meaning-Making

Hardwiring Happiness

by Rick Hanson • 2013

Your brain hoards bad moments and shrugs off good ones. Four steps to override the wiring.

3.65

6k+

🌱 Positive Psychology 🧠 Neuroscience Of Happiness 🔄 Neuroplasticity ⚖️ Emotional Regulation 🧘 Mindfulness Practice

Hardwiring Happiness 97%

Your brain hoards bad moments and shrugs off good ones. Four steps to override the wiring.

by Rick Hanson 2013

3.65

6k+ ratings

🌱 Positive Psychology 🧠 Neuroscience Of Happiness 🔄 Neuroplasticity ⚖️ Emotional Regulation 🧘 Mindfulness Practice

Resilient

by Rick Hanson • 2018

Twelve inner strengths built through small daily practices: the neuroscience of staying unshakeable.

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3k+

🧠 Neuroplasticity 🌻 Positive Psychology 🏋️ Inner Strengths ☸️ Buddhist Psychology 💗 Self-Compassion

Resilient 97%

Twelve inner strengths built through small daily practices: the neuroscience of staying unshakeable.

by Rick Hanson 2018

3.80

3k+ ratings

🧠 Neuroplasticity 🌻 Positive Psychology 🏋️ Inner Strengths ☸️ Buddhist Psychology 💗 Self-Compassion

The Zen of Therapy

by Mark Epstein • 2022

Meditative presence heals what interpretation alone cannot. A Buddhist psychiatrist shows how.

3.94

1k+

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🧘 Mindfulness Therapy 💗 Self-Compassion ☸️ Western Buddhism 🛋️ Psychotherapy Practice

The Zen of Therapy 97%

Meditative presence heals what interpretation alone cannot. A Buddhist psychiatrist shows how.

by Mark Epstein 2022

3.94

1k+ ratings

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🧘 Mindfulness Therapy 💗 Self-Compassion ☸️ Western Buddhism 🛋️ Psychotherapy Practice

Emotional Chaos to Clarity

by Phillip Moffitt • 2012

The reactive mind keeps you spinning. Two skills change your default from chaos to clarity.

4.15

382

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🧭 Intentional Living 🌊 Emotional Regulation 💡 Acceptance And Commitment Therapy

Emotional Chaos to Clarity 97%

The reactive mind keeps you spinning. Two skills change your default from chaos to clarity.

by Phillip Moffitt 2012

4.15

382 ratings

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🧭 Intentional Living 🌊 Emotional Regulation 💡 Acceptance And Commitment Therapy

The Gifts of Imperfection

by Brené Brown • 2010

Perfectionism is armor. Here's how to take it off and live with courage.

4.24

225k+

🛡️ Emotional Resilience 💗 Self-Compassion 🧹 Perfectionism Recovery 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🌌 Spirituality Without Religion

The Gifts of Imperfection 96%

Perfectionism is armor. Here's how to take it off and live with courage.

by Brené Brown 2010

4.24

225k+ ratings

🛡️ Emotional Resilience 💗 Self-Compassion 🧹 Perfectionism Recovery 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🌌 Spirituality Without Religion

A Fearless Heart

by Thupten Jinpa • 2015

Compassion is our default; fear hijacks it. The practices that reclaim it.

4.34

995

🧘 Compassion Training 🤲 Self Compassion 🌱 Secular Buddhism 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🔬 Contemplative Science

A Fearless Heart 96%

Compassion is our default; fear hijacks it. The practices that reclaim it.

by Thupten Jinpa 2015

4.34

995 ratings

🧘 Compassion Training 🤲 Self Compassion 🌱 Secular Buddhism 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🔬 Contemplative Science

Bouncing Back

by Linda Graham • 2013

Rewire your brain's default stress responses through mindfulness, empathy, and targeted exercises.

4.12

335

🧠 Neuroplasticity 🧸 Attachment Theory 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🧬 Somatic Intelligence 🌊 Emotional Regulation

Bouncing Back 96%

Rewire your brain's default stress responses through mindfulness, empathy, and targeted exercises.

by Linda Graham 2013

4.12

335 ratings

🧠 Neuroplasticity 🧸 Attachment Theory 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🧬 Somatic Intelligence 🌊 Emotional Regulation

When Things Don't Go Your Way

by Haemin Sunim • 2018

A Zen teacher publicly shamed: his hard-won practices for when your world comes apart.

4.12

3k+

🧘 Zen Buddhism 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🤲 Acceptance Practice 💪 Emotional Resilience 🙏 Gratitude Practice

When Things Don't Go Your Way 96%

A Zen teacher publicly shamed: his hard-won practices for when your world comes apart.

by Haemin Sunim 2018

4.12

3k+ ratings

🧘 Zen Buddhism 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🤲 Acceptance Practice 💪 Emotional Resilience 🙏 Gratitude Practice

The Resilience Project

by Hugh van Cuylenburg • 2019

A Himalayan boy's daily practice became a happiness program now in 1,400 schools.

4.31

13k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 💪 Resilience Building 🙏 Gratitude Practice 💖 Empathy And Kindness 📱 Digital Wellbeing

The Resilience Project 96%

A Himalayan boy's daily practice became a happiness program now in 1,400 schools.

by Hugh van Cuylenburg 2019

4.31

13k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 💪 Resilience Building 🙏 Gratitude Practice 💖 Empathy And Kindness 📱 Digital Wellbeing

Change Your Life in Seven Days

by Paul McKenna • 2004

A hypnotist's seven-day method for rewiring your mind so happiness becomes automatic.

3.71

1k+

🧠 Happiness Psychology 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🧘 Mindfulness 💖 Self-Acceptance

Change Your Life in Seven Days 96%

A hypnotist's seven-day method for rewiring your mind so happiness becomes automatic.

by Paul McKenna 2004

3.71

1k+ ratings

🧠 Happiness Psychology 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🧘 Mindfulness 💖 Self-Acceptance

The Comfort Book

by Matt Haig • 2021

Permission to stop fixing yourself: short, gentle reminders that you were never broken.

4.05

75k+

🫂 Self-Acceptance 💪 Emotional Resilience 📝 Aphoristic Self-Help 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧘 Mindfulness Practices

The Comfort Book 96%

Permission to stop fixing yourself: short, gentle reminders that you were never broken.

by Matt Haig 2021

4.05

75k+ ratings

🫂 Self-Acceptance 💪 Emotional Resilience 📝 Aphoristic Self-Help 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧘 Mindfulness Practices

Lighter

by Yung Pueblo • 2022

You have carried the past long enough. The inner work that finally makes you lighter.

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9k+

💖 Inner Healing 🩹 Trauma Recovery 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🌱 Emotional Maturity ☸️ Buddhist Psychology

Lighter 96%

You have carried the past long enough. The inner work that finally makes you lighter.

by Yung Pueblo 2022

4.05

9k+ ratings

💖 Inner Healing 🩹 Trauma Recovery 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🌱 Emotional Maturity ☸️ Buddhist Psychology

The Book of Joy

by Dalai Lama XIV • 2016

Their joy survived exile and apartheid. The shifts that make joy a choice, not a reaction.

4.38

65k+

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🛡️ Inner Resilience 💗 Compassion Cultivation 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice 🙏 Gratitude Practice

The Book of Joy 96%

Their joy survived exile and apartheid. The shifts that make joy a choice, not a reaction.

by Dalai Lama XIV 2016

4.38

65k+ ratings

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🛡️ Inner Resilience 💗 Compassion Cultivation 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Real Life

by Sharon Salzberg • 2023

A meditation teacher explains why you feel stuck and what to do that isn't fighting or fixing.

4.21

486

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🪷 Western Buddhism 🧘 Insight Meditation 💪 Emotional Resilience 💗 Compassion Practice

Real Life 96%

A meditation teacher explains why you feel stuck and what to do that isn't fighting or fixing.

by Sharon Salzberg 2023

4.21

486 ratings

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🪷 Western Buddhism 🧘 Insight Meditation 💪 Emotional Resilience 💗 Compassion Practice

The Science of Mindfulness

by Ronald D. Siegel • 2014

Your brain evolved to spot threats, not contentment: the neuroscience of retraining it.

4.24

995

🧘 Mindfulness Meditation 🔬 Contemplative Science 🧠 Neuroplasticity 😌 Stress Reduction 🎛️ Emotional Regulation

The Science of Mindfulness 96%

Your brain evolved to spot threats, not contentment: the neuroscience of retraining it.

by Ronald D. Siegel 2014

4.24

995 ratings

🧘 Mindfulness Meditation 🔬 Contemplative Science 🧠 Neuroplasticity 😌 Stress Reduction 🎛️ Emotional Regulation

The Art of Happiness

by Dalai Lama XIV • 1998

Compassion, perspective, and mental discipline: the Dalai Lama's training regimen for a happy life.

4.17

126k+

🧘 Buddhist Psychology 😊 Happiness Studies 🧠 Mental Training 💗 Compassion Practice 🌊 Emotional Regulation

The Art of Happiness 96%

Compassion, perspective, and mental discipline: the Dalai Lama's training regimen for a happy life.

by Dalai Lama XIV 1998

4.17

126k+ ratings

🧘 Buddhist Psychology 😊 Happiness Studies 🧠 Mental Training 💗 Compassion Practice 🌊 Emotional Regulation

You Can't Ruin My Day

by Allen Klein • 2015

Fifty-two short chapters that teach you to stop handing your emotional keys to everyone else.

3.80

175

💪 Emotional Resilience 🔄 Reframing Thoughts 🙏 Gratitude Practice 😂 Humor As Healing 🧘 Acceptance And Commitment

You Can't Ruin My Day 96%

Fifty-two short chapters that teach you to stop handing your emotional keys to everyone else.

by Allen Klein 2015

3.80

175 ratings

💪 Emotional Resilience 🔄 Reframing Thoughts 🙏 Gratitude Practice 😂 Humor As Healing 🧘 Acceptance And Commitment

Gratitude Works!

by Robert A. Emmons • 2013

Why gratitude journaling works better once a week: a 21-day practice that builds lasting happiness.

3.91

386

🙏 Gratitude Practice 🧠 Positive Psychology 📓 Gratitude Journaling 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🌱 Coping With Adversity

Gratitude Works! 96%

Why gratitude journaling works better once a week: a 21-day practice that builds lasting happiness.

by Robert A. Emmons 2013

3.91

386 ratings

🙏 Gratitude Practice 🧠 Positive Psychology 📓 Gratitude Journaling 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🌱 Coping With Adversity

The Five Things We Cannot Change

by David Richo • 2005

Five stubborn facts about life nobody escapes: stop resisting them and suffering loses its grip.

4.01

2k+

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🤲 Radical Acceptance 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 💗 Loving Kindness 🛡️ Emotional Resilience

The Five Things We Cannot Change Summary

The Five Things We Cannot Change 96%

Five stubborn facts about life nobody escapes: stop resisting them and suffering loses its grip.

by David Richo 2005

4.01

2k+ ratings

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🤲 Radical Acceptance 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 💗 Loving Kindness 🛡️ Emotional Resilience

Gratitude

by Melody Beattie • 1992

One mental habit that crowds out resentment, anxiety, and despair, and how to build it daily.

4.23

163

📔 Gratitude Practice 🔄 Reframing Adversity 🧘 Mindful Awareness 🍃 Letting Go 🙏 Spiritual Self-Help

Gratitude 96%

One mental habit that crowds out resentment, anxiety, and despair, and how to build it daily.

by Melody Beattie 1992

4.23

163 ratings

📔 Gratitude Practice 🔄 Reframing Adversity 🧘 Mindful Awareness 🍃 Letting Go 🙏 Spiritual Self-Help

Resilience

by Steven M. Southwick • 2012

What survivors of extreme trauma reveal about the resilience skills anyone can build.

3.87

435

🔬 Resilience Science 🌅 Post-Traumatic Growth 🌱 Positive Psychology 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral 🎯 Facing Fear

Resilience 96%

What survivors of extreme trauma reveal about the resilience skills anyone can build.

by Steven M. Southwick 2012

3.87

435 ratings

🔬 Resilience Science 🌅 Post-Traumatic Growth 🌱 Positive Psychology 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral 🎯 Facing Fear

Let That Sh*t Go

by Nina Purewal • 2019

Your inner voice is a bad roommate. How to quiet it and find lasting calm.

3.75

3k+

🧘 Mindfulness Practice 💗 Self-Compassion 🍂 Letting Go ☮️ Inner Peace 📱 Digital Minimalism

Let That Sh*t Go 96%

Your inner voice is a bad roommate. How to quiet it and find lasting calm.

by Nina Purewal 2019

3.75

3k+ ratings

🧘 Mindfulness Practice 💗 Self-Compassion 🍂 Letting Go ☮️ Inner Peace 📱 Digital Minimalism

Unconditional Love

by Jocelyn Moorhouse • 2019

Love without strings: the practices that build connection strong enough to survive disappointment.

4.20

🪞 Self-Love Practices 🤲 Compassion Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice 🧘 Mindful Relationships 👨‍👩‍👧 Conscious Parenting

Unconditional Love 96%

Love without strings: the practices that build connection strong enough to survive disappointment.

by Jocelyn Moorhouse 2019

4.20

5 ratings

🪞 Self-Love Practices 🤲 Compassion Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice 🧘 Mindful Relationships 👨‍👩‍👧 Conscious Parenting

Getting Back to Happy

by Marc Chernoff • 2018

Daily rituals, not big goals, change lives. Small practices for the happiness you already hold.

3.78

850

🧱 Habit Formation 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🍂 Letting Go 💗 Self-Compassion 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Getting Back to Happy 96%

Daily rituals, not big goals, change lives. Small practices for the happiness you already hold.

by Marc Chernoff 2018

3.78

850 ratings

🧱 Habit Formation 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🍂 Letting Go 💗 Self-Compassion 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Mental Toughness Training

by Ian Tuhovsky • 2020

Resilience begins with emotional intelligence, not grit. The training protocol inside.

3.73

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 😊 Positive Psychology 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

Mental Toughness Training 96%

Resilience begins with emotional intelligence, not grit. The training protocol inside.

by Ian Tuhovsky 2020

3.73

30 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 😊 Positive Psychology 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

The Stress-Proof Brain

by Melanie Greenberg • 2016

Stress hijacks your brain; these mindfulness and neuroscience tools help you take back control.

3.79

1k+

🧠 Stress Management 🧬 Neuroplasticity 🧘 Mindfulness 🧩 Cognitive Reframing 💗 Self-Compassion

The Stress-Proof Brain 96%

Stress hijacks your brain; these mindfulness and neuroscience tools help you take back control.

by Melanie Greenberg 2016

3.79

1k+ ratings

🧠 Stress Management 🧬 Neuroplasticity 🧘 Mindfulness 🧩 Cognitive Reframing 💗 Self-Compassion

Calm Within the Storm

by Robyne Hanley-Dafoe • 2021

Turn stress into a strength. A roadmap for navigating adversity and reclaiming your story.

4.25

285

🧠 Resilience Training 🔄 Stress Reframing 🦁 Facing Fear 💖 Self-Acceptance 🤝 Belonging

Calm Within the Storm 96%

Turn stress into a strength. A roadmap for navigating adversity and reclaiming your story.

by Robyne Hanley-Dafoe 2021

4.25

285 ratings

🧠 Resilience Training 🔄 Stress Reframing 🦁 Facing Fear 💖 Self-Acceptance 🤝 Belonging

The Law of the Garbage Truck

by David J. Pollay • 2010

How to sidestep other people's negativity without ever passing your own along.

3.73

862

🧱 Emotional Boundaries 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🌻 Positive Psychology 🤝 Forgiveness Practice

The Law of the Garbage Truck 96%

How to sidestep other people's negativity without ever passing your own along.

by David J. Pollay 2010

3.73

862 ratings

🧱 Emotional Boundaries 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🌻 Positive Psychology 🤝 Forgiveness Practice

21 Days to Resilience

by Zelana Montminy • 2016

A 21-day program to build the resilience that outlasts happiness: daily practices, not motivation.

3.55

289

🧱 Resilience Building 🔄 Habit Formation ☀️ Positive Psychology 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🙏 Gratitude Practice

21 Days to Resilience 96%

A 21-day program to build the resilience that outlasts happiness: daily practices, not motivation.

by Zelana Montminy 2016

3.55

289 ratings

🧱 Resilience Building 🔄 Habit Formation ☀️ Positive Psychology 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Real Love

by Sharon Salzberg • 2017

Before you can love others well, learn to stop being cruel to yourself.

4.12

3k+

🧘 Buddhist Psychology 🤲 Self-Compassion 💚 Emotional Healing 🌱 Conscious Relationships ☸️ Western Buddhism

Real Love 96%

Before you can love others well, learn to stop being cruel to yourself.

by Sharon Salzberg 2017

4.12

3k+ ratings

🧘 Buddhist Psychology 🤲 Self-Compassion 💚 Emotional Healing 🌱 Conscious Relationships ☸️ Western Buddhism

The Attitude Book

by Simon Tyler • 2018

A conscious choice: fifty ways to select your attitude on purpose, breath by breath.

3.38

🧠 Positive Psychology 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🙏 Gratitude Practices ⚡ Energy Management 🧘 Mindfulness At Work

The Attitude Book 96%

A conscious choice: fifty ways to select your attitude on purpose, breath by breath.

by Simon Tyler 2018

3.38

21 ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🙏 Gratitude Practices ⚡ Energy Management 🧘 Mindfulness At Work

The Strong Mind

by Ryuho Okawa • 2018

Crises hit roughly every ten years. The character training that turns them into strength.

3.38

🧱 Resilience Building 🌱 Character Development 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice ⚖️ Personal Responsibility 🎋 Eastern Spirituality

The Strong Mind 96%

Crises hit roughly every ten years. The character training that turns them into strength.

by Ryuho Okawa 2018

3.38

45 ratings

🧱 Resilience Building 🌱 Character Development 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice ⚖️ Personal Responsibility 🎋 Eastern Spirituality

Happiness Is an Inside Job

by Sylvia Boorstein • 2007

Three Buddhist instructions stop suffering before it starts, and they take less than a minute.

3.90

968

☸️ Buddhist Teachings 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 💗 Lovingkindness 👁️ Insight Meditation

Happiness Is an Inside Job 96%

Three Buddhist instructions stop suffering before it starts, and they take less than a minute.

by Sylvia Boorstein 2007

3.90

968 ratings

☸️ Buddhist Teachings 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 💗 Lovingkindness 👁️ Insight Meditation

Search Inside Yourself

by Chade-Meng Tan • 2012

Mindfulness training from a Google engineer: the emotional skills that matter more than IQ.

4.04

9k+

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 💼 Workplace Mindfulness 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🤲 Compassion

Search Inside Yourself 96%

Mindfulness training from a Google engineer: the emotional skills that matter more than IQ.

by Chade-Meng Tan 2012

4.04

9k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 💼 Workplace Mindfulness 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🤲 Compassion

Authentic Happiness

by Martin E.P. Seligman • 2002

Happiness is half genetic, but the other half can be learned. The science that shows you how.

3.92

13k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 💪 Character Strengths 🌞 Optimism 🌊 Flow State 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Authentic Happiness 96%

Happiness is half genetic, but the other half can be learned. The science that shows you how.

by Martin E.P. Seligman 2002

3.92

13k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 💪 Character Strengths 🌞 Optimism 🌊 Flow State 🙏 Gratitude Practice

How to Be Your Own Therapist

by Owen O'Kane • 2022

Ten minutes a day: check your thoughts, reframe your stories, let go of emotional weight.

3.84

941

🛋️ Self-Therapy 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 📖 Narrative Therapy 💗 Self-Compassion 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

How to Be Your Own Therapist 96%

Ten minutes a day: check your thoughts, reframe your stories, let go of emotional weight.

by Owen O'Kane 2022

3.84

941 ratings

🛋️ Self-Therapy 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 📖 Narrative Therapy 💗 Self-Compassion 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

Resilience

by Eric Greitens • 2015

Former Navy SEAL writes to a struggling friend: how to let hardship shape you without breaking.

4.22

4k+

🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth 💪 Resilience Training 🏛️ Modern Stoicism ⚔️ Warrior Philosophy 🧱 Character Building

Resilience 96%

Former Navy SEAL writes to a struggling friend: how to let hardship shape you without breaking.

by Eric Greitens 2015

4.22

4k+ ratings

🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth 💪 Resilience Training 🏛️ Modern Stoicism ⚔️ Warrior Philosophy 🧱 Character Building

Buddhist Boot Camp

by Timber Hawkeye • 2012

The Buddhist art of not needing a vacation: train your mind, drop your expectations.

4.25

6k+

🧘 Secular Buddhism 🧠 Mindfulness 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🍂 Letting Go ❤️ Compassion Practice

Buddhist Boot Camp 96%

The Buddhist art of not needing a vacation: train your mind, drop your expectations.

by Timber Hawkeye 2012

4.25

6k+ ratings

🧘 Secular Buddhism 🧠 Mindfulness 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🍂 Letting Go ❤️ Compassion Practice

Being Happy!

by Andrew Matthews • 1988

Happiness isn't a feeling you catch. It's a skill. The tools, from self-image to goals.

4.19

4k+

🧱 Self-Help Fundamentals 🪞 Self-Image ☀️ Positive Thinking 🧲 Law Of Attraction 🎯 Goal Setting

Being Happy! 96%

Happiness isn't a feeling you catch. It's a skill. The tools, from self-image to goals.

by Andrew Matthews 1988

4.19

4k+ ratings

🧱 Self-Help Fundamentals 🪞 Self-Image ☀️ Positive Thinking 🧲 Law Of Attraction 🎯 Goal Setting

The Happiness Hypothesis

by Jonathan Haidt • 2006

Reason is not the driver; it is the spokesman for a much larger emotional system.

4.09

45k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 🏛️ Ancient Wisdom ⚖️ Moral Psychology 📊 Happiness Research 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth

The Happiness Hypothesis 96%

Reason is not the driver; it is the spokesman for a much larger emotional system.

by Jonathan Haidt 2006

4.09

45k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🏛️ Ancient Wisdom ⚖️ Moral Psychology 📊 Happiness Research 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth

Love for Imperfect Things

by Haemin Sunim • 2016

The relief of accepting yourself as you already are: Buddhist wisdom for a kinder, quieter life.

4.20

16k+

💖 Self-Compassion 🕊️ Self-Acceptance 🌬️ Mindfulness Practice ☸️ Buddhist Teachings 🍂 Letting Go

Love for Imperfect Things 96%

The relief of accepting yourself as you already are: Buddhist wisdom for a kinder, quieter life.

by Haemin Sunim 2016

4.20

16k+ ratings

💖 Self-Compassion 🕊️ Self-Acceptance 🌬️ Mindfulness Practice ☸️ Buddhist Teachings 🍂 Letting Go

Atomic Steps

by Lawrence Conti • 2023

Seven days of tiny, repeated actions that permanently rewire a negative mind into a positive one.

4.34

🧠 Positive Psychology 🧱 Micro-Habits 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation

Atomic Steps 96%

Seven days of tiny, repeated actions that permanently rewire a negative mind into a positive one.

by Lawrence Conti 2023

4.34

29 ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🧱 Micro-Habits 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation

Flourish

by Martin E.P. Seligman • 2011

Happiness was never enough. Five elements of flourishing, with the exercises that build each one.

3.84

7k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 💪 Character Strengths 🛡️ Resilience Training 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Flourish 96%

Happiness was never enough. Five elements of flourishing, with the exercises that build each one.

by Martin E.P. Seligman 2011

3.84

7k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 💪 Character Strengths 🛡️ Resilience Training 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth 🙏 Gratitude Practice

The Upside of Stress

by Kelly McGonigal • 2012

Believing stress harms you may be more dangerous than stress itself.

4.08

8k+

🧪 Positive Psychology 🔄 Stress Reframing 🏋️ Resilience Building 🤝 Social Connection 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth

The Upside of Stress 96%

Believing stress harms you may be more dangerous than stress itself.

by Kelly McGonigal 2012

4.08

8k+ ratings

🧪 Positive Psychology 🔄 Stress Reframing 🏋️ Resilience Building 🤝 Social Connection 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth

The Gratitude Diaries

by Janice Kaplan • 2015

Can gratitude change your marriage, your health, your career? She spent a year finding out.

3.94

6k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 🙏 Gratitude Practice 📅 Yearlong Experiments 📓 Daily Journaling 💼 Workplace Culture

The Gratitude Diaries 95%

Can gratitude change your marriage, your health, your career? She spent a year finding out.

by Janice Kaplan 2015

3.94

6k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🙏 Gratitude Practice 📅 Yearlong Experiments 📓 Daily Journaling 💼 Workplace Culture

The Pursuit of Perfect

by Tal Ben-Shahar • 2009

Perfectionism is not high standards. It's a refusal of reality, and it can be unlearned.

4.01

2k+

🧪 Positive Psychology 🔧 Perfectionism Recovery 🌱 Growth Mindset 💗 Self-Compassion ⚖️ Work Life Balance

The Pursuit of Perfect 95%

Perfectionism is not high standards. It's a refusal of reality, and it can be unlearned.

by Tal Ben-Shahar 2009

4.01

2k+ ratings

🧪 Positive Psychology 🔧 Perfectionism Recovery 🌱 Growth Mindset 💗 Self-Compassion ⚖️ Work Life Balance

Who Would You Be Without Your Story?

by Byron Katie • 2008

Four questions that stop the war inside. Turn any belief around and watch the suffering fall away.

4.27

609

🪞 Self-Inquiry 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🕉️ Non-Dual Wisdom ✨ Radical Acceptance 🧠 Thought Work

Who Would You Be Without Your Story? Summary

Who Would You Be Without Your Story? 95%

Four questions that stop the war inside. Turn any belief around and watch the suffering fall away.

by Byron Katie 2008

4.27

609 ratings

🪞 Self-Inquiry 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🕉️ Non-Dual Wisdom ✨ Radical Acceptance 🧠 Thought Work

Radical Acceptance

by Tara Brach • 2000

Why you feel fatally flawed, and how embracing each moment as it comes frees you from shame.

4.14

36k+

🫂 Self-Compassion 🧘 Buddhist Psychology 💖 Emotional Acceptance 🩹 Trauma Healing 🛡️ Shame Resilience

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Why you feel fatally flawed, and how embracing each moment as it comes frees you from shame.

by Tara Brach 2000

4.14

36k+ ratings

🫂 Self-Compassion 🧘 Buddhist Psychology 💖 Emotional Acceptance 🩹 Trauma Healing 🛡️ Shame Resilience

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