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The Developing Genome
by David S. Moore • 2015
Beyond DNA: how your experiences, diet, and stress leave lasting marks on your genome.
4.28
124
The Developing Genome Summary
The Developing Genome 93%
Beyond DNA: how your experiences, diet, and stress leave lasting marks on your genome.
by David S. Moore 2015
4.28
124 ratings
The Genie in Your Genes
by Dawson Church • 2007
Genes are switches, not destiny: thoughts and tapping can flip the ones that heal you.
4.17
419
The Genie in Your Genes Summary
The Genie in Your Genes 92%
Genes are switches, not destiny: thoughts and tapping can flip the ones that heal you.
by Dawson Church 2007
4.17
419 ratings
The Epigenetics Revolution
by Nessa Carey • 2011
A second code sits above your genes, translating hunger, stress, and touch into biology.
4.05
5k+
The Epigenetics Revolution Summary
The Epigenetics Revolution 92%
A second code sits above your genes, translating hunger, stress, and touch into biology.
by Nessa Carey 2011
4.05
5k+ ratings
Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers
by Robert M. Sapolsky • 1993
Zebra stress lasts minutes. Yours lasts years. The biology of why that makes you sick.
4.17
17k+
Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers Summary
Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers 92%
Zebra stress lasts minutes. Yours lasts years. The biology of why that makes you sick.
by Robert M. Sapolsky 1993
4.17
17k+ ratings
Identically Different
by Tim Spector • 2012
Your DNA isn't sealed: daily choices edit it, and the edits can be inherited.
3.73
458
Identically Different Summary
Identically Different 91%
Your DNA isn't sealed: daily choices edit it, and the edits can be inherited.
by Tim Spector 2012
3.73
458 ratings
The Biology of Belief
by Bruce H. Lipton • 2005
Your environment, not your DNA, runs your cells. A biologist's proof that beliefs change biology.
4.15
18k+
The Biology of Belief Summary
The Biology of Belief 91%
Your environment, not your DNA, runs your cells. A biologist's proof that beliefs change biology.
by Bruce H. Lipton 2005
4.15
18k+ ratings
The Orchid and the Dandelion
by W. Thomas Boyce • 2019
One in five kids is wired to feel everything deeply. Handled right, that wiring is a superpower.
3.77
2k+
The Orchid and the Dandelion Summary
The Orchid and the Dandelion 91%
One in five kids is wired to feel everything deeply. Handled right, that wiring is a superpower.
by W. Thomas Boyce 2019
3.77
2k+ ratings
The Cortisol Connection
by Shawn Talbott • 2002
A belly-fat enzyme turns stress into stored pounds. The lifestyle plan that blocks the conversion.
3.76
278
The Cortisol Connection Summary
The Cortisol Connection 91%
A belly-fat enzyme turns stress into stored pounds. The lifestyle plan that blocks the conversion.
by Shawn Talbott 2002
3.76
278 ratings
Nature Via Nurture
by Matt Ridley • 2003
Genes are not a script but a set of switches, and the environment does the flipping.
4.06
4k+
Nature Via Nurture Summary
Nature Via Nurture 90%
Genes are not a script but a set of switches, and the environment does the flipping.
by Matt Ridley 2003
4.06
4k+ ratings
The Stress of Life
by Hans Selye • 1956
Three stages of adaptation: how the body's defense against threats becomes the engine of disease.
4.12
209
The Stress of Life Summary
The Stress of Life 90%
Three stages of adaptation: how the body's defense against threats becomes the engine of disease.
by Hans Selye 1956
4.12
209 ratings
The Deepest Well
by Nadine Burke Harris • 2018
Childhood adversity rewires stress biology and predicts disease decades before symptoms appear.
4.42
12k+
The Deepest Well Summary
The Deepest Well 90%
Childhood adversity rewires stress biology and predicts disease decades before symptoms appear.
by Nadine Burke Harris 2018
4.42
12k+ ratings
Stress-Proof
by Mithu Storoni • 2017
Stress doesn't wear you down, it rewires your brain. A biological reset that makes you resilient.
3.70
1k+
Stress-Proof Summary
Stress-Proof 90%
Stress doesn't wear you down, it rewires your brain. A biological reset that makes you resilient.
by Mithu Storoni 2017
3.70
1k+ ratings
The Trouble with Testosterone and Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament
by Robert M. Sapolsky • 1997
Testosterone amplifies aggression, it doesn't cause it. Biology is never destiny.
4.20
2k+
The Trouble with Testosterone and Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament Summary
The Trouble with Testosterone and Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament 90%
Testosterone amplifies aggression, it doesn't cause it. Biology is never destiny.
by Robert M. Sapolsky 1997
4.20
2k+ ratings
Childhood Disrupted
by Donna Jackson Nakazawa • 2015
Your biology remembers what your mind tried to forget. The science of healing childhood adversity.
4.27
3k+
Childhood Disrupted Summary
Childhood Disrupted 90%
Your biology remembers what your mind tried to forget. The science of healing childhood adversity.
by Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2015
4.27
3k+ ratings
Super Genes
by Deepak Chopra • 2015
Your genes are not stone. The levers, from diet to meditation, that rewire your biology.
3.87
1k+
Super Genes Summary
Super Genes 90%
Your genes are not stone. The levers, from diet to meditation, that rewire your biology.
by Deepak Chopra 2015
3.87
1k+ ratings
From One Cell
by Ben Stanger • 2024
Flies and humans share body-building instructions. Cancer exploits them. Medicine is catching up.
4.20
259
From One Cell Summary
From One Cell 90%
Flies and humans share body-building instructions. Cancer exploits them. Medicine is catching up.
by Ben Stanger 2024
4.20
259 ratings
Monkeyluv
by Robert M. Sapolsky • 2005
A parasite can make a rat crave the smell of a cat, and that's only the beginning.
4.24
2k+
Monkeyluv Summary
Monkeyluv 89%
A parasite can make a rat crave the smell of a cat, and that's only the beginning.
by Robert M. Sapolsky 2005
4.24
2k+ ratings
She Has Her Mother's Laugh
by Carl Zimmer • 2018
Heredity runs through genes, womb, culture, and deep time. The simple story is wrong.
4.15
7k+
She Has Her Mother's Laugh Summary
She Has Her Mother's Laugh 89%
Heredity runs through genes, womb, culture, and deep time. The simple story is wrong.
by Carl Zimmer 2018
4.15
7k+ ratings
Getting Ahead of ADHD
by Joel T. Nigg • 2017
ADHD isn't destiny. Epigenetics shows how food, exercise, and sleep reshape developing brains.
4.09
178
Getting Ahead of ADHD Summary
Getting Ahead of ADHD 89%
ADHD isn't destiny. Epigenetics shows how food, exercise, and sleep reshape developing brains.
by Joel T. Nigg 2017
4.09
178 ratings
Pleased to Meet Me
by Bill Sullivan • 2019
Everything you think you chose, from your breakfast to your beliefs, biology chose first.
4.02
1k+
Pleased to Meet Me Summary
Pleased to Meet Me 89%
Everything you think you chose, from your breakfast to your beliefs, biology chose first.
by Bill Sullivan 2019
4.02
1k+ ratings
The Science of Self-Empowerment
by Gregg Braden • 2017
Evolution cannot explain you. A new biology reveals healing and intuitive powers you were born with.
4.24
508
The Science of Self-Empowerment Summary
The Science of Self-Empowerment 89%
Evolution cannot explain you. A new biology reveals healing and intuitive powers you were born with.
by Gregg Braden 2017
4.24
508 ratings
The Neuroscience of Psychotherapy
by Louis Cozolino • 2024
Therapy is neurobiology in action. The evidence for how relationships physically rebuild the brain.
4.40
20
The Neuroscience of Psychotherapy Summary
The Neuroscience of Psychotherapy 89%
Therapy is neurobiology in action. The evidence for how relationships physically rebuild the brain.
by Louis Cozolino 2024
4.40
20 ratings
Good Anxiety
by Dr Wendy Suzuki • 2021
Anxiety protected your ancestors; it can sharpen you. A neuroscientist's guide to retraining it.
3.57
2k+
Good Anxiety Summary
Good Anxiety 89%
Anxiety protected your ancestors; it can sharpen you. A neuroscientist's guide to retraining it.
by Dr Wendy Suzuki 2021
3.57
2k+ ratings
The Telomere Effect
by Elizabeth Blackburn • 2017
Your cells contain an aging clock. Every meal, sleepless night, and friendship touches it.
3.77
6k+
The Telomere Effect Summary
The Telomere Effect 89%
Your cells contain an aging clock. Every meal, sleepless night, and friendship touches it.
by Elizabeth Blackburn 2017
3.77
6k+ ratings
Tu cuerpo en llamas
by Beatriz Larrea • 2022
Every disease of aging shares one hidden driver, and your kitchen holds the off switch.
4.01
289
Tu cuerpo en llamas Summary
Tu cuerpo en llamas 89%
Every disease of aging shares one hidden driver, and your kitchen holds the off switch.
by Beatriz Larrea 2022
4.01
289 ratings
The Embodied Mind
by Thomas R. Verny • 2021
Your heart thinks. Your gut remembers. Memory and identity are distributed across your whole body.
3.97
148
The Embodied Mind Summary
The Embodied Mind 89%
Your heart thinks. Your gut remembers. Memory and identity are distributed across your whole body.
by Thomas R. Verny 2021
3.97
148 ratings
Weathering
by Arline T. Geronimus • 2023
Oppression ages the body down to the cell, and high-effort coping accelerates the damage.
4.22
640
Weathering Summary
Weathering 89%
Oppression ages the body down to the cell, and high-effort coping accelerates the damage.
by Arline T. Geronimus 2023
4.22
640 ratings
The Stress Solution
by Rangan Chatterjee • 2019
Your stress is a pile-up of tiny, unnoticed moments. A doctor's four-part plan to hit reset.
4.28
2k+
The Stress Solution Summary
The Stress Solution 89%
Your stress is a pile-up of tiny, unnoticed moments. A doctor's four-part plan to hit reset.
by Rangan Chatterjee 2019
4.28
2k+ ratings
Nutrient Power
by William J. Walsh • 2012
Depression and schizophrenia as nutrient deficiencies: the lab markers and the targeted supplements.
4.09
712
Nutrient Power Summary
Nutrient Power 89%
Depression and schizophrenia as nutrient deficiencies: the lab markers and the targeted supplements.
by William J. Walsh 2012
4.09
712 ratings
How Life Works
by Philip Ball • 2023
Genes don't give orders; cells decide for themselves. Biology's central metaphor was wrong.
4.21
651
How Life Works Summary
How Life Works 89%
Genes don't give orders; cells decide for themselves. Biology's central metaphor was wrong.
by Philip Ball 2023
4.21
651 ratings
sex sleep eat drink dream
by Jennifer Ackerman • 2007
A day inside your body: why morning coffee hits differently, and when your brain peaks.
3.60
977
sex sleep eat drink dream Summary
sex sleep eat drink dream 89%
A day inside your body: why morning coffee hits differently, and when your brain peaks.
by Jennifer Ackerman 2007
3.60
977 ratings
The Polyvagal Theory
by Stephen W. Porges • 2011
Three brains in one nervous system: the oldest immobilizes you, the newest lets you love.
4.11
801
The Polyvagal Theory Summary
The Polyvagal Theory 89%
Three brains in one nervous system: the oldest immobilizes you, the newest lets you love.
by Stephen W. Porges 2011
4.11
801 ratings
Unfuck Your Body
by Faith G. Harper • 2021
Breathing, eating, sleeping, moving: the science of calming a nervous system that's had enough.
3.60
592
Unfuck Your Body Summary
Unfuck Your Body 89%
Breathing, eating, sleeping, moving: the science of calming a nervous system that's had enough.
by Faith G. Harper 2021
3.60
592 ratings
Healing Trauma
by Peter A. Levine • 2005
The wound isn't the event. It's the survival response the body never got to finish.
4.08
2k+
Healing Trauma Summary
Healing Trauma 89%
The wound isn't the event. It's the survival response the body never got to finish.
by Peter A. Levine 2005
4.08
2k+ ratings
Your Survival Instinct Is Killing You
by Marc Schoen • 2013
Why more comfort makes you less comfortable: your ancient survival brain, retrained.
3.78
560
Your Survival Instinct Is Killing You Summary
Your Survival Instinct Is Killing You 89%
Why more comfort makes you less comfortable: your ancient survival brain, retrained.
by Marc Schoen 2013
3.78
560 ratings
The Balance Within
by Esther M. Sternberg • 2000
Brain and immune system talk nonstop. When stress breaks the connection, the body attacks itself.
3.80
315
The Balance Within Summary
The Balance Within 89%
Brain and immune system talk nonstop. When stress breaks the connection, the body attacks itself.
by Esther M. Sternberg 2000
3.80
315 ratings
The Body Keeps the Score
by Bessel van der Kolk • 2014
Trauma isn't a story problem. It's a body locked in alarm, and talking can't reach it.
4.34
289k+
The Body Keeps the Score Summary
The Body Keeps the Score 89%
Trauma isn't a story problem. It's a body locked in alarm, and talking can't reach it.
by Bessel van der Kolk 2014
4.34
289k+ ratings
When the Body Says No
by Gabor Maté • 2003
People-pleasing reshapes the immune system. A physician explains how, and what to do about it.
4.18
36k+
When the Body Says No Summary
When the Body Says No 89%
People-pleasing reshapes the immune system. A physician explains how, and what to do about it.
by Gabor Maté 2003
4.18
36k+ ratings
Estrogeneration
by Anthony G. Jay • 2017
Plastics, soaps, and foods are secretly mimicking estrogen, and the damage passes to your children.
4.29
665
Estrogeneration Summary
Estrogeneration 89%
Plastics, soaps, and foods are secretly mimicking estrogen, and the damage passes to your children.
by Anthony G. Jay 2017
4.29
665 ratings
Blueprint
by Robert Plomin • 2018
The single biggest influence on who you are is your DNA; the rest is mostly chance.
3.94
2k+
Blueprint Summary
Blueprint 89%
The single biggest influence on who you are is your DNA; the rest is mostly chance.
by Robert Plomin 2018
3.94
2k+ ratings
Regenerate
by Sayer Ji • 2020
Melanin isn't just skin color: it's a solar panel that can power your cells.
4.14
348
Regenerate Summary
Regenerate 89%
Melanin isn't just skin color: it's a solar panel that can power your cells.
by Sayer Ji 2020
4.14
348 ratings
The Stress Prescription
by Elissa Epel • 2022
Seven days to turn stress from something that ages you into something that makes you stronger.
4.19
1k+
The Stress Prescription Summary
The Stress Prescription 89%
Seven days to turn stress from something that ages you into something that makes you stronger.
by Elissa Epel 2022
4.19
1k+ ratings
The 5 Resets
by Aditi Nerurkar • 2024
A Harvard physician's rule for beating stress: never change more than two things at once.
4.09
2k+
The 5 Resets Summary
The 5 Resets 89%
A Harvard physician's rule for beating stress: never change more than two things at once.
by Aditi Nerurkar 2024
4.09
2k+ ratings
This Is Your Do-Over
by Michael F. Roizen • 2015
You control 75 percent of your health. Seven rules for rewriting what your genes started.
3.70
269
This Is Your Do-Over Summary
This Is Your Do-Over 89%
You control 75 percent of your health. Seven rules for rewriting what your genes started.
by Michael F. Roizen 2015
3.70
269 ratings
Beyond the Relaxation Response
by Herbert Benson • 1984
Trigger your body's built-in calm response, then multiply its power through whatever you believe.
3.75
138
Beyond the Relaxation Response Summary
Beyond the Relaxation Response 89%
Trigger your body's built-in calm response, then multiply its power through whatever you believe.
by Herbert Benson 1984
3.75
138 ratings
What Happened To You?
by Bruce D. Perry • 2021
A brain built for survival can be reshaped. The first step: understanding what it survived.
4.41
111k+
What Happened To You? Summary
What Happened To You? 88%
A brain built for survival can be reshaped. The first step: understanding what it survived.
by Bruce D. Perry 2021
4.41
111k+ ratings
The Memory Code
by Alexander Loyd • 2019
Rewrite the hidden memories driving stress and self-sabotage in ten minutes a day.
3.66
87
The Memory Code Summary
The Memory Code 88%
Rewrite the hidden memories driving stress and self-sabotage in ten minutes a day.
by Alexander Loyd 2019
3.66
87 ratings
Healing Through the Vagus Nerve
by Amanda Armstrong • 2024
Your body's longest nerve runs your calm-down system. Train it daily, and anxiety loses its grip.
4.00
665
Healing Through the Vagus Nerve Summary
Healing Through the Vagus Nerve 88%
Your body's longest nerve runs your calm-down system. Train it daily, and anxiety loses its grip.
by Amanda Armstrong 2024
4.00
665 ratings
Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself
by Joe Dispenza • 2012
Your personality runs on autopilot. Here is the meditation practice that overwrites the program.
4.13
40k+
Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself Summary
Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself 88%
Your personality runs on autopilot. Here is the meditation practice that overwrites the program.
by Joe Dispenza 2012
4.13
40k+ ratings
DNA
by James D. Watson • 2002
DNA's co-discoverer on how the double helix became a tool to rewrite medicine, crime, and identity.
4.11
3k+
DNA Summary
DNA 88%
DNA's co-discoverer on how the double helix became a tool to rewrite medicine, crime, and identity.
by James D. Watson 2002
4.11
3k+ ratings
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