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The 4-Hour Work Week Summary
The 4-Hour Work Week
Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich
by Timothy Ferriss 2007
3.91
300k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Productivity
Blue Mind Summary
Blue Mind
The Surprising Science That Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What You Do
by Wallace J. Nichols 2014 352 pages
3.74
4k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Nature
Why Social Media is Ruining Your Life Summary
Why Social Media is Ruining Your Life
by Katherine Ormerod 2018 256 pages
3.49
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Social Media
Learn Like a Pro Summary
Learn Like a Pro
by Barbara Oakley 2021 160 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Education
Productivity
Sleight of Mouth Summary
Sleight of Mouth
The Magic of Conversational Belief Change
by Robert B. Dilts 2001 330 pages
4.09
500+ ratings
Psychology
Communication
Personal Development
80/20 Running Summary
80/20 Running
Run Stronger and Race Faster by Training Slower
by Matt Fitzgerald 2014 247 pages
3.94
6k+ ratings
Sports
Fitness
Health
Getting Past Your Past Summary
Getting Past Your Past
Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy
by Francine Shapiro 2012 344 pages
4.07
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Eat to Beat Disease Summary
Eat to Beat Disease
The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself
by William W. Li 2019 496 pages
4.04
4k+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
Dirty Genes Summary
Dirty Genes
A Breakthrough Program to Treat the Root Cause of Illness and Optimize Your Health
by Ben Lynch 2018 384 pages
4.07
2k+ ratings
Health
Science
Nutrition
Set Boundaries, Find Peace Summary
Set Boundaries, Find Peace
A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself
by Nedra Glover Tawwab 2021 282 pages
4.24
38k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Bradshaw On Summary
Bradshaw On
The Family: A New Way of Creating Solid Self-Esteem
by John Bradshaw 1985 336 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Payoff Summary
Payoff
The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations
by Dan Ariely 2016 128 pages
3.70
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
The Science of Meditation Summary
The Science of Meditation
How to Change Your Brain, Mind and Body
by Goleman Daniel 2017 336 pages
3.90
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Meditation
Rebel Ideas Summary
Rebel Ideas
The Power of Diverse Thinking
by Matthew Syed 2019 320 pages
4.26
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Leadership
The Social Skills Guidebook Summary
The Social Skills Guidebook
Manage Shyness, Improve Your Conversations, and Make Friends, Without Giving Up Who You Are
by Chris MacLeod 2016 362 pages
3.71
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Communication
Created for Connection Summary
Created for Connection
The "Hold Me Tight" Guide for Christian Couples
by Sue Johnson 2016 308 pages
4.21
500+ ratings
Marriage
Psychology
Counselling
Steal the Show Summary
Steal the Show
From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the Performances in Your Life
by Michael Port 2015 237 pages
3.67
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Communication
People Buy You Summary
People Buy You
The Real Secret to what Matters Most in Business
by Jeb Blount 2010 208 pages
3.92
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking Summary
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking
by Edward B. Burger 2012 168 pages
4.00
8k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Bird by Bird Summary
Bird by Bird
Some Instructions on Writing and Life
by Anne Lamott 1994 222 pages
4.24
100k+ ratings
Writing
Memoir
Self Help
Being Happy! Summary
Being Happy!
by Andrew Matthews 1988 132 pages
4.19
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Courage to Create Summary
The Courage to Create
by Rollo May 1975 144 pages
4.07
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Art
Rejection Proof Summary
Rejection Proof
How I Beat Fear and Became Invincible Through 100 Days of Rejection
by Jia Jiang 2015 256 pages
4.04
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Richard Bandler's Guide to Trance-formation Summary
Richard Bandler's Guide to Trance-formation
How to Harness the Power of Hypnosis to Ignite Effortless and Lasting Change
by Richard Bandler 2008 368 pages
4.20
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Breaking the Cycle Summary
Breaking the Cycle
Free Yourself from Sex Addiction, Porn Obsession, and Shame
by George Collins MA 2011 224 pages
4.19
470 ratings
Psychology
Addiction
Self Help
The Secret Gratitude Book Summary
The Secret Gratitude Book
by Rhonda Byrne 2007 192 pages
4.37
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Spirituality
The Universe Always Has a Plan Summary
The Universe Always Has a Plan
The 10 Golden Rules of Letting Go
by Matt Kahn 2020 256 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Psychology
Middle School Matters Summary
Middle School Matters
The 10 Key Skills Kids Need to Thrive in Middle School and Beyond--and How Parents Can Help
by Phyllis L. Fagell 2019 322 pages
4.02
500+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Teaching
A Course in Miracles Made Easy Summary
A Course in Miracles Made Easy
Mastering the Journey from Fear to Love
by Alan Cohen 2015 240 pages
4.46
2k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
The White Coat Investor Summary
The White Coat Investor
A Doctor's Guide to Personal Finance and Investing
by James M. Dahle 2014 208 pages
4.39
4k+ ratings
Finance
Medicine
Personal Finance
Aesthetic Intelligence Summary
Aesthetic Intelligence
How to Boost It and Use It in Business and Beyond – From an LVMH Leader on the Power of the Senses
by Pauline Brown 2019 288 pages
3.69
500+ ratings
Business
Design
Psychology
Reasons to Stay Alive Summary
Reasons to Stay Alive
by Matt Haig 2015 266 pages
4.06
100k+ ratings
Mental Health
Self Help
Memoir
The Person and the Situation Summary
The Person and the Situation
Perspectives of Social Psychology
by Lee Ross 1991 304 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Science
The Rhythm of Life Summary
The Rhythm of Life
Living Every Day with Passion and Purpose
by Matthew Kelly 1999 320 pages
4.22
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Spirituality
How To Start A Conversation And Make Friends Summary
How To Start A Conversation And Make Friends
by Don Gabor 1983 208 pages
3.60
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Communication
Psychology
A Woman's Worth Summary
A Woman's Worth
by Marianne Williamson 2013 156 pages
4.27
4k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Feminism
Why We Eat (Too Much) Summary
Why We Eat (Too Much)
The New Science of Appetite
by Andrew Jenkinson 2020 331 pages
4.22
3k+ ratings
Health
Science
Food
The Confidence Code Summary
The Confidence Code
The Science and Art of Self-Assurance – What Women Should Know
by Katty Kay 2014 256 pages
3.71
17k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
The Hypomanic Edge Summary
The Hypomanic Edge
The Link Between (A Little) Craziness and (A Lot of) Success in America
by John D. Gartner 2005 368 pages
4.03
500+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
The Art of Thinking In Systems Summary
The Art of Thinking In Systems
Improve Your Logic, Think More Critically, and Use Proven Systems to Solve Your Problems - Strategic Planning for Everyday Life
by Steven Schuster 2018 180 pages
3.16
500+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Productivity
The High Price of Materialism Summary
The High Price of Materialism
by Tim Kasser 2002 149 pages
3.65
500+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Sociology
Drunk Tank Pink Summary
Drunk Tank Pink
And Other Unexpected Forces that Shape How We Think, Feel, and Behave
by Adam Alter 2013 272 pages
3.56
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Sociology
Principle-Centered Leadership Summary
Principle-Centered Leadership
by Stephen R. Covey 2009 334 pages
4.12
18k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
The Game Changer Summary
The Game Changer
How to Use the Science of Motivation with the Power of Game Design to Shift Behaviour, Shape Culture and Make Clever Happen
by Jason Fox 2014 240 pages
3.88
185 ratings
Business
Self Help
Game Design
Message From The Middle Of Nowhere Summary
Message From The Middle Of Nowhere
Icelandic Viking philosophy for conquering the challenges of business and life
by Gunnar Andri Thorisson 2017 238 pages
3.89
203 ratings
Philosophy
Business
Self Help
Goodbye, Things Summary
Goodbye, Things
by Fumio Sasaki 2015 259 pages
3.80
44k+ ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Japan
The Art of Focus Summary
The Art of Focus
Find Meaning, Reinvent Yourself and Create Your Ideal Future
by Dan Koe 2024 273 pages
3.81
500+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Business
The Inner Citadel Summary
The Inner Citadel
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
by Pierre Hadot 1992 368 pages
4.38
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Self Help
The Easy Way to Stop Gambling Summary
The Easy Way to Stop Gambling
Take Control of Your Life
by Allen Carr 2013 256 pages
4.15
129 ratings
Self Help
Power of a Positive No Summary
Power of a Positive No
by William Ury 2007 250 pages
4.00
3k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
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