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Finding Flow Summary
Finding Flow
The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life
by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi 1995 181 pages
3.90
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs Summary
The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs
by Carmine Gallo 2009 272 pages
4.08
7k+ ratings
Business
Communication
Self Help
Letters from a Stoic Summary
Letters from a Stoic
by Seneca 254 pages
4.34
49k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
History
Mastery Summary
Mastery
by Robert Greene 2012 318 pages
4.26
45k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Emotions Revealed Summary
Emotions Revealed
Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life
by Paul Ekman 2003 304 pages
4.03
7k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
How to Stubbornly Refuse to Make Yourself Miserable About Anything Summary
How to Stubbornly Refuse to Make Yourself Miserable About Anything
Yes, Anything
by Albert Ellis 2000 215 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Zen Golf Summary
Zen Golf
Mastering the Mental Game
by Joseph Parent 2002 224 pages
4.22
2k+ ratings
Sports
Psychology
Self Help
Homecoming Summary
Homecoming
Reclaiming and Championing Your Inner Child
by John Bradshaw 1990 304 pages
4.02
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Why Meditate Summary
Why Meditate
Working with Thoughts and Emotions
by Matthieu Ricard 2008 168 pages
3.99
2k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
The Great Work of Your Life Summary
The Great Work of Your Life
by Stephen Cope 2012 304 pages
4.32
2k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
Spy the Lie Summary
Spy the Lie
Former CIA Officers Teach You How to Detect Deception
by Philip Houston 2012 272 pages
3.90
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
How To Deliver A TED Talk Summary
How To Deliver A TED Talk
Secrets Of The World's Most Inspiring Presentations
by Jeremey Donovan 2012 107 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends on It Summary
Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends on It
by Kamal Ravikant 2012 59 pages
3.87
15k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain Summary
Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain
How a New Science Reveals Our Extraordinary Potential to Transform Ourselves
by Sharon Begley 2007 304 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Adulting Summary
Adulting
How to Become a Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps
by Kelly Williams Brown 2013 273 pages
3.70
14k+ ratings
Self Help
Humor
Adult
It's Not All About Me Summary
It's Not All About Me
The Top Ten Techniques for Building Quick Rapport with Anyone
by Robin Dreeke 2011 102 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Communication
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking Summary
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking
by Edward B. Burger 2012 168 pages
4.00
7k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
The Myths of Happiness Summary
The Myths of Happiness
by Sonja Lyubomirsky 2012 320 pages
3.67
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
The First 20 Hours Summary
The First 20 Hours
How to Learn Anything...Fast
by Josh Kaufman 2013 288 pages
3.46
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Psychology
Constructive Living Summary
Constructive Living
by David K. Reynolds 1984 120 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Choose Yourself Summary
Choose Yourself
Be Happy, Make Millions, Live the Dream
by James Altucher 2013 276 pages
3.82
13k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
What You're Really Meant to Do Summary
What You're Really Meant to Do
A Roadmap for Meeting Your Unique Potential
by Robert Steven Kaplan 2013 240 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
Mastermind Summary
Mastermind
How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes
by Maria Konnikova 2013 273 pages
3.54
8k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Power of Starting Something Stupid Summary
The Power of Starting Something Stupid
How to Crush Fear, Make Dreams Happen, and Live without Regret
by Richie Norton 2012 294 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
The Dip Summary
The Dip
A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit
by Seth Godin 2007 80 pages
3.79
36k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
The Icarus Deception Summary
The Icarus Deception
How High Will You Fly?
by Seth Godin 2012 256 pages
4.02
16k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Daily Rituals Summary
Daily Rituals
How Artists Work
by Mason Currey 2013 278 pages
3.65
20k+ ratings
Writing
Art
Self Help
Making Habits, Breaking Habits Summary
Making Habits, Breaking Habits
Why We Do Things, Why We Don't, and How to Make Any Change Stick
by Jeremy Dean 2012 272 pages
3.69
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Productivity
The Information Diet Summary
The Information Diet
A Case for Conscious Consumption
by Clay A. Johnson 2011 150 pages
3.50
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Technology
Self Help
Who Gets Promoted, Who Doesn't, and Why Summary
Who Gets Promoted, Who Doesn't, and Why
10 Things You'd Better Do If You Want to Get Ahead
by Donald Asher 2007 176 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Management
Manage Your Day-to-Day Summary
Manage Your Day-to-Day
Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus, and Sharpen Your Creative Mind
by Jocelyn K. Glei 2013 253 pages
3.94
25k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Productivity
Hardwiring Happiness Summary
Hardwiring Happiness
The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence
by Rick Hanson 2013 304 pages
3.65
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Worry Cure Summary
The Worry Cure
Seven Steps to Stop Worry from Stopping You
by Robert L. Leahy 2005 336 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Creative Confidence Summary
Creative Confidence
Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All
by Tom Kelley 2013 288 pages
3.98
13k+ ratings
Design
Business
Self Help
How to Stop Worrying and Start Living Summary
How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
Time-Tested Methods for Conquering Worry
by Dale Carnegie 1944 358 pages
4.16
100k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Summary
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide
by Sean Covey 1997 268 pages
4.05
36k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Just Listen Summary
Just Listen
Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone
by Mark Goulston 2009 234 pages
4.06
9k+ ratings
Communication
Psychology
Self Help
Secrets of Power Negotiating Summary
Secrets of Power Negotiating
Inside Secrets from a Master Negotiator
by Roger Dawson 1988 319 pages
4.05
3k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Die Empty Summary
Die Empty
Unleash Your Best Work Every Day
by Todd Henry 2013 240 pages
3.75
3k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Productivity
10-Minute Toughness Summary
10-Minute Toughness
The Mental Training Program for Winning Before the Game Begins
by Jason Selk 2008 208 pages
3.98
500+ ratings
Self Help
Sports
Psychology
Personality Types Summary
Personality Types
Using the Enneagram for Self-Discovery
by Don Richard Riso 1987 544 pages
4.17
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Start. Summary
Start.
Punch Fear in the Face, Escape Average, and Do Work That Matters
by Jon Acuff 2013 272 pages
3.96
7k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Decisive Summary
Decisive
How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work
by Chip Heath 2013 336 pages
3.96
17k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Making a Good Brain Great Summary
Making a Good Brain Great
The Amen Clinic Program for Achieving and Sustaining Optimal Mental Performance
by Daniel G. Amen 2005 336 pages
3.86
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Health
You Can Have an Amazing Memory Summary
You Can Have an Amazing Memory
Learn Life-Changing Techniques and Tips from the Memory Maestro
by Dominic O'Brien 2011 208 pages
4.07
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Eat Move Sleep Summary
Eat Move Sleep
How Small Choices Lead to Big Changes
by Tom Rath 2013 246 pages
3.58
7k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Personal Development
Before Happiness Summary
Before Happiness
The 5 Hidden Keys to Achieving Success, Spreading Happiness, and Sustaining Positive Change
by Shawn Achor 2013 272 pages
4.02
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Easy Way to Stop Smoking Summary
The Easy Way to Stop Smoking
Join the Millions Who Have Become Non-Smokers Using Allen Carr's Easyway Method
by Allen Carr 1985 224 pages
4.27
16k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
Focus Summary
Focus
The Hidden Driver of Excellence
by Daniel Goleman 2013 320 pages
3.56
14k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
Why People Don't Heal and How They Can Summary
Why People Don't Heal and How They Can
A Practical Programme for Healing Body, Mind and Spirit
by Caroline Myss 1994 288 pages
4.14
5k+ ratings
Health
Spirituality
Self Help
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