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The Giving Tree
by Shel Silverstein • 1964
A tree loves a boy and gives him everything she has, across a lifetime of taking.
4.39
1.2M+
The Giving Tree Summary
The Giving Tree 89%
A tree loves a boy and gives him everything she has, across a lifetime of taking.
by Shel Silverstein 1964
4.39
1.2M+ ratings
Anyway
by Kent M. Keith • 2001
Ten counter-intuitive rules for staying generous and sane in a world that rarely rewards either.
4.09
665
Anyway Summary
Anyway 88%
Ten counter-intuitive rules for staying generous and sane in a world that rarely rewards either.
by Kent M. Keith 2001
4.09
665 ratings
The Four Loves
by C.S. Lewis • 1960
Love has four faces. Each one, taken as your god, turns monstrous.
4.16
69k+
The Four Loves Summary
The Four Loves 88%
Love has four faces. Each one, taken as your god, turns monstrous.
by C.S. Lewis 1960
4.16
69k+ ratings
Briefly
by David Mills Daniel • 2007
The only moral absolute is love, and it decides what is right in every situation.
3.79
205
Briefly Summary
Briefly 88%
The only moral absolute is love, and it decides what is right in every situation.
by David Mills Daniel 2007
3.79
205 ratings
All About Love
by bell hooks • 1999
Love is a practice, not a feeling. A feminist philosopher on what the mix-up costs us all.
4.00
141k+
All About Love Summary
All About Love 88%
Love is a practice, not a feeling. A feminist philosopher on what the mix-up costs us all.
by bell hooks 1999
4.00
141k+ ratings
Things No One Taught Us About Love
by Vex King • 2024
Most people learn to love backwards. The real work starts with you, not them.
4.06
3k+
Things No One Taught Us About Love Summary
Things No One Taught Us About Love 87%
Most people learn to love backwards. The real work starts with you, not them.
by Vex King 2024
4.06
3k+ ratings
We
by Robert A. Johnson • 1983
Love feels divine because you're projecting your soul onto another person. A myth shows the cure.
4.20
2k+
We Summary
We 87%
Love feels divine because you're projecting your soul onto another person. A myth shows the cure.
by Robert A. Johnson 1983
4.20
2k+ ratings
Being in Love
by Osho • 2008
The tighter you hold, the less you have. Real closeness starts with learning to be entirely alone.
3.99
3k+
Being in Love Summary
Being in Love 87%
The tighter you hold, the less you have. Real closeness starts with learning to be entirely alone.
by Osho 2008
3.99
3k+ ratings
Love Without Conditions
by Paul Ferrini • 1993
Fear taught you to judge, hide, and cling. Love unlearns all three.
4.40
737
Love Without Conditions Summary
Love Without Conditions 87%
Fear taught you to judge, hide, and cling. Love unlearns all three.
by Paul Ferrini 1993
4.40
737 ratings
Listen, Love, Repeat
by Karen Ehman • 2016
People hint at their loneliness every day; learn to hear it and respond with grace.
4.20
1k+
Listen, Love, Repeat Summary
Listen, Love, Repeat 87%
People hint at their loneliness every day; learn to hear it and respond with grace.
by Karen Ehman 2016
4.20
1k+ ratings
Path to Love
by Deepak Chopra • 1996
Romance cracks the ego open just enough to glimpse what mystics spend lifetimes chasing.
4.00
3k+
Path to Love Summary
Path to Love 87%
Romance cracks the ego open just enough to glimpse what mystics spend lifetimes chasing.
by Deepak Chopra 1996
4.00
3k+ ratings
The 5 Love Languages Military Edition
by Gary Chapman • 2013
Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.
4.33
2k+
The 5 Love Languages Military Edition Summary
The 5 Love Languages Military Edition 87%
Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.
by Gary Chapman 2013
4.33
2k+ ratings
The Road Less Traveled
by M. Scott Peck • 1978
Life is hard by design. The toolkit: discipline, love as a deliberate act, and spiritual growth.
4.08
103k+
The Road Less Traveled Summary
The Road Less Traveled 87%
Life is hard by design. The toolkit: discipline, love as a deliberate act, and spiritual growth.
by M. Scott Peck 1978
4.08
103k+ ratings
A Book About Love
by Jonah Lehrer • 2016
Love is not something you stumble into; it's built through effort, memory, and meaning.
3.73
577
A Book About Love Summary
A Book About Love 87%
Love is not something you stumble into; it's built through effort, memory, and meaning.
by Jonah Lehrer 2016
3.73
577 ratings
Conversations on Love
by Natasha Lunn • 2021
Love is a skill you build, not a feeling you chase. Conversations across romance, friendship, loss.
4.20
48k+
Conversations on Love Summary
Conversations on Love 87%
Love is a skill you build, not a feeling you chase. Conversations across romance, friendship, loss.
by Natasha Lunn 2021
4.20
48k+ ratings
The Art of Loving
by Erich Fromm • 1956
Dating advice hunts for the right person. Real love requires becoming someone who can love.
4.00
97k+
The Art of Loving Summary
The Art of Loving 87%
Dating advice hunts for the right person. Real love requires becoming someone who can love.
by Erich Fromm 1956
4.00
97k+ ratings
Love Walked Among Us
by Paul E. Miller • 2001
Jesus' compassion was active, honest, and free from self-righteousness. Here's how to learn it.
4.26
1k+
Love Walked Among Us Summary
Love Walked Among Us 87%
Jesus' compassion was active, honest, and free from self-righteousness. Here's how to learn it.
by Paul E. Miller 2001
4.26
1k+ ratings
Love and Limerence
by Dorothy Tennov • 1979
'Being in love' is not love: a distinct state fueled by uncertainty, not security.
3.91
1k+
Love and Limerence Summary
Love and Limerence 87%
'Being in love' is not love: a distinct state fueled by uncertainty, not security.
by Dorothy Tennov 1979
3.91
1k+ ratings
How Could You Do That?! The Abdication of Character, Courage, and Conscience
by Laura Schlessinger • 1996
Modern self-help says follow your heart. This book says your heart is a lousy compass.
3.77
481
How Could You Do That?! The Abdication of Character, Courage, and Conscience Summary
How Could You Do That?! The Abdication of Character, Courage, and Conscience 87%
Modern self-help says follow your heart. This book says your heart is a lousy compass.
by Laura Schlessinger 1996
3.77
481 ratings
The Road Less Traveled, Timeless Edition
by M. Scott Peck • 2018
Struggle is the point, love is a decision, and symptoms are wake-up calls: a psychiatrist's guide.
4.18
51
The Road Less Traveled, Timeless Edition Summary
The Road Less Traveled, Timeless Edition 87%
Struggle is the point, love is a decision, and symptoms are wake-up calls: a psychiatrist's guide.
by M. Scott Peck 2018
4.18
51 ratings
Unconditional Love
by Jocelyn Moorhouse • 2019
Love without strings: the practices that build connection strong enough to survive disappointment.
4.20
5
Unconditional Love Summary
Unconditional Love 87%
Love without strings: the practices that build connection strong enough to survive disappointment.
by Jocelyn Moorhouse 2019
4.20
5 ratings
Existentialism and Romantic Love
by Skye Cleary • 2015
Five existentialist philosophers on why love needs freedom and separateness, not soulmates.
4.08
74
Existentialism and Romantic Love Summary
Existentialism and Romantic Love 87%
Five existentialist philosophers on why love needs freedom and separateness, not soulmates.
by Skye Cleary 2015
4.08
74 ratings
Loveability
by Robert Holden • 2013
Your relationships mirror your self-worth. Change the reflection by starting inside.
4.14
773
Loveability Summary
Loveability 86%
Your relationships mirror your self-worth. Change the reflection by starting inside.
by Robert Holden 2013
4.14
773 ratings
How to Love Better
by Yung Pueblo • 2025
The secret to loving another person starts with yourself, and it's not about attachment or control.
4.05
4k+
How to Love Better Summary
How to Love Better 86%
The secret to loving another person starts with yourself, and it's not about attachment or control.
by Yung Pueblo 2025
4.05
4k+ ratings
Kisses from Katie
by Katie Davis Majors • 2011
A short Uganda mission trip at eighteen: she never left, adopting thirteen daughters instead.
4.4
35k+
Kisses from Katie Summary
Kisses from Katie 86%
A short Uganda mission trip at eighteen: she never left, adopting thirteen daughters instead.
by Katie Davis Majors 2011
4.4
35k+ ratings
On Marriage
by Timothy J. Keller • 2020
Your marriage was never meant to complete you. It was designed to point beyond you.
4.40
732
On Marriage Summary
On Marriage 86%
Your marriage was never meant to complete you. It was designed to point beyond you.
by Timothy J. Keller 2020
4.40
732 ratings
The Cost of Ambition
by Miroslav Volf • 2025
Superiority is a cage you build yourself. A theologian's case for ambition that needs no rivals.
4.06
196
The Cost of Ambition Summary
The Cost of Ambition 86%
Superiority is a cage you build yourself. A theologian's case for ambition that needs no rivals.
by Miroslav Volf 2025
4.06
196 ratings
Daring to Trust
by David Richo • 2010
The attachment wounds that make trust impossible, and the Buddhist practices that repair them.
3.96
805
Daring to Trust Summary
Daring to Trust 86%
The attachment wounds that make trust impossible, and the Buddhist practices that repair them.
by David Richo 2010
3.96
805 ratings
The Seven Secrets to Healthy, Happy Relationships
by Miguel Ruiz Jr. • 2018
A lasting relationship starts with becoming the right person; seven secrets show how.
4.36
791
The Seven Secrets to Healthy, Happy Relationships Summary
The Seven Secrets to Healthy, Happy Relationships 86%
A lasting relationship starts with becoming the right person; seven secrets show how.
by Miguel Ruiz Jr. 2018
4.36
791 ratings
Happy Together
by Suzann Pileggi Pawelski • 2018
Love is a skill. Positive psychology reveals the practices that build it for the long haul.
3.74
374
Happy Together Summary
Happy Together 86%
Love is a skill. Positive psychology reveals the practices that build it for the long haul.
by Suzann Pileggi Pawelski 2018
3.74
374 ratings
Relationship Goals Study Guide
by Michael Todd • 2020
The faith-first guide to dating with intention and building a marriage that goes the distance.
4.21
235
Relationship Goals Study Guide Summary
Relationship Goals Study Guide 86%
The faith-first guide to dating with intention and building a marriage that goes the distance.
by Michael Todd 2020
4.21
235 ratings
Socialism
by Ludwig von Mises • 1981
Love requires passion, friendship, and tenderness in equal measure. Most of us only get one right.
4.32
1k+
Socialism Summary
Socialism 86%
Love requires passion, friendship, and tenderness in equal measure. Most of us only get one right.
by Ludwig von Mises 1981
4.32
1k+ ratings
Soul Mates
by Thomas Moore • 1994
Your relationship problems are not bugs. They are the whole point: the engine of your becoming.
3.93
5k+
Soul Mates Summary
Soul Mates 86%
Your relationship problems are not bugs. They are the whole point: the engine of your becoming.
by Thomas Moore 1994
3.93
5k+ ratings
Perfect Love
by John Welwood • 2005
Why love gets hard even when it's real, and how old wounds hijack your relationships.
4.26
803
Perfect Love Summary
Perfect Love 86%
Why love gets hard even when it's real, and how old wounds hijack your relationships.
by John Welwood 2005
4.26
803 ratings
The Sorrows of Love
by The School of Life • 2018
No one teaches you how to love well. The first lesson: your disappointment is normal.
3.89
802
The Sorrows of Love Summary
The Sorrows of Love 86%
No one teaches you how to love well. The first lesson: your disappointment is normal.
by The School of Life 2018
3.89
802 ratings
The Mastery of Love
by Miguel Ruiz • 1999
Your partner isn't the problem; the emotional wounds you project onto them are.
4.27
61k+
The Mastery of Love Summary
The Mastery of Love 86%
Your partner isn't the problem; the emotional wounds you project onto them are.
by Miguel Ruiz 1999
4.27
61k+ ratings
Turn Your Mate Into Your Soulmate
by Arielle Ford • 2015
Stop searching for your soulmate. The practical path to becoming one with the partner you have.
3.55
110
Turn Your Mate Into Your Soulmate Summary
Turn Your Mate Into Your Soulmate 86%
Stop searching for your soulmate. The practical path to becoming one with the partner you have.
by Arielle Ford 2015
3.55
110 ratings
Marriage embracing the limits of Nick Buichichi
by Nick Vujicic • 2014
No arms, no legs: the marriage guide that puts preparation, communication, faith ahead of romance.
4.16
896
Marriage embracing the limits of Nick Buichichi Summary
Marriage embracing the limits of Nick Buichichi 86%
No arms, no legs: the marriage guide that puts preparation, communication, faith ahead of romance.
by Nick Vujicic 2014
4.16
896 ratings
Pay It Forward
by Catherine Ryan Hyde • 1999
To change the world, a boy invents a kindness chain; his own life becomes its cost.
4.20
29k+
Pay It Forward Summary
Pay It Forward 86%
To change the world, a boy invents a kindness chain; his own life becomes its cost.
by Catherine Ryan Hyde 1999
4.20
29k+ ratings
you left me on read
by akhira • 2023
When the reply never arrives, the answer is the one you give yourself.
3.73
1k+
you left me on read Summary
you left me on read 86%
When the reply never arrives, the answer is the one you give yourself.
by akhira 2023
3.73
1k+ ratings
How to Be an Adult in Relationships
by David Richo • 2002
Love's five non-negotiables, drawn from what you needed before you could ask.
4.10
8k+
How to Be an Adult in Relationships Summary
How to Be an Adult in Relationships 86%
Love's five non-negotiables, drawn from what you needed before you could ask.
by David Richo 2002
4.10
8k+ ratings
Woman Who Love Too Much
by Robin Norwood
It feels like love but works like an addiction, and the needle was loaded in childhood.
4.03
78
Woman Who Love Too Much Summary
Woman Who Love Too Much 86%
It feels like love but works like an addiction, and the needle was loaded in childhood.
by Robin Norwood
4.03
78 ratings
Wisdom from the Mastery of Love
by Miguel Ruiz • 2003
Stop chasing love you don't have. Build it inside first, and everything else follows.
4.39
717
Wisdom from the Mastery of Love Summary
Wisdom from the Mastery of Love 86%
Stop chasing love you don't have. Build it inside first, and everything else follows.
by Miguel Ruiz 2003
4.39
717 ratings
Strangers Drowning
by Larissa MacFarquhar • 2015
They give kidneys and fortunes to strangers. Why their goodness is more unsettling than inspiring.
3.91
3k+
Strangers Drowning Summary
Strangers Drowning 86%
They give kidneys and fortunes to strangers. Why their goodness is more unsettling than inspiring.
by Larissa MacFarquhar 2015
3.91
3k+ ratings
Secrets of Attraction
by Sandra Anne Taylor • 2001
Love is a frequency you broadcast. Tune yours, and the right people tune in.
4.23
197
Secrets of Attraction Summary
Secrets of Attraction 86%
Love is a frequency you broadcast. Tune yours, and the right people tune in.
by Sandra Anne Taylor 2001
4.23
197 ratings
Getting the Love You Want
by Harville Hendrix • 2005
Your unconscious chose your partner to heal old wounds; learn the practice that makes it work.
4.05
15k+
Getting the Love You Want Summary
Getting the Love You Want 86%
Your unconscious chose your partner to heal old wounds; learn the practice that makes it work.
by Harville Hendrix 2005
4.05
15k+ ratings
Practice Random Acts of Kindness
by Harold S. Kushner • 2007
The smallest kindnesses ripple farthest. Daily practices for a more compassionate life.
5.00
1
Practice Random Acts of Kindness Summary
Practice Random Acts of Kindness 86%
The smallest kindnesses ripple farthest. Daily practices for a more compassionate life.
by Harold S. Kushner 2007
5.00
1 ratings
A Gentle Reminder
by Bianca Sparacino • 2021
Kind permission to heal at your own pace, love without armor, and finally choose yourself.
4.25
22k+
A Gentle Reminder Summary
A Gentle Reminder 86%
Kind permission to heal at your own pace, love without armor, and finally choose yourself.
by Bianca Sparacino 2021
4.25
22k+ ratings
Stumbling Into Infinity
by Michael Fischman • 2009
A breathing workshop was supposed to be casual. The man onstage dismantled his life.
4.46
482
Stumbling Into Infinity Summary
Stumbling Into Infinity 86%
A breathing workshop was supposed to be casual. The man onstage dismantled his life.
by Michael Fischman 2009
4.46
482 ratings
How to Love Yourself (and Sometimes Other People)
by Lodro Rinzler • 2015
Stop chasing love outside yourself. A Buddhist guide to finding it within, then sharing it freely.
3.97
583
How to Love Yourself (and Sometimes Other People) Summary
How to Love Yourself (and Sometimes Other People) 86%
Stop chasing love outside yourself. A Buddhist guide to finding it within, then sharing it freely.
by Lodro Rinzler 2015
3.97
583 ratings
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