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The Memory Palace Summary
The Memory Palace
by Mira Bartok 2011 320 pages
3.54
8k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Mental Illness
Zen and the Art of Happiness Summary
Zen and the Art of Happiness
by Chris Prentiss 2006 145 pages
4.06
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Philosophy
The Art of Manliness Summary
The Art of Manliness
Classic Skills and Manners for the Modern Man
by Brett McKay 2009 288 pages
3.90
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Philosophy
The Flaw of Averages Summary
The Flaw of Averages
Why We Underestimate Risk in the Face of Uncertainty
by Sam L. Savage 2009 416 pages
3.86
500+ ratings
Business
Science
Mathematics
Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream Summary
Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream
A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of Human Behavior
by Robert I. Simon 1996 362 pages
3.81
100+ ratings
Psychology
Psychiatry
Philosophy
Phantoms in the Brain Summary
Phantoms in the Brain
Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind
by V.S. Ramachandran 1998 352 pages
4.26
20k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Hidden Brain Summary
The Hidden Brain
How Our Unconscious Minds Elect Presidents, Control Markets, Wage Wars, and Save Our Lives
by Shankar Vedantam 2009 270 pages
3.99
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Anxiety Workbook for Teens Summary
The Anxiety Workbook for Teens
Activities to Help You Deal with Anxiety and Worry
by Lisa M. Schab 2008 192 pages
4.09
100+ ratings
Counselling
Mental Health
Psychology
Overcoming Trauma through Yoga Summary
Overcoming Trauma through Yoga
Reclaiming Your Body
by David Emerson 2011 159 pages
4.25
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Health
Self Help
The Better Angels of Our Nature Summary
The Better Angels of Our Nature
Why Violence Has Declined
by Steven Pinker 2010 806 pages
4.16
28k+ ratings
History
Psychology
Science
The Way of the Champion Summary
The Way of the Champion
Lessons from Sun Tzu's the Art of War and Other Tao Wisdom for Sports & Life
by Jerry Lynch 2006 224 pages
3.99
100+ ratings
Self Help
Sports
Personal Development
The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems Summary
The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems
Sleeping, Feeding, and Behavior — Beyond the Basics from Infancy Through Toddlerhood
by Tracy Hogg 2005 416 pages
3.77
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Reference
E-Squared Summary
E-Squared
Nine Do-It-Yourself Energy Experiments That Prove Your Thoughts Create Your Reality
by Pam Grout 2013 163 pages
3.91
10k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Personal Development
Solving the Procrastination Puzzle Summary
Solving the Procrastination Puzzle
A Concise Guide to Strategies for Change
by Timothy A. Pychyl 2013 128 pages
3.76
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
Smarter Summary
Smarter
The New Science of Building Brain Power
by Dan Hurley 2013 275 pages
3.50
500+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Self Help
The Working Memory Advantage Summary
The Working Memory Advantage
Train Your Brain to Function Stronger, Smarter, Faster
by Tracy Packiam Alloway 2013 352 pages
3.36
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Brain
Shame & Guilt Summary
Shame & Guilt
Masters of Disguise
by Jane Middelton-Moz MS 1990 144 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Healing the Child Within Summary
Healing the Child Within
Discovery and Recovery for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families
by Charles L. Whitfield 1987 151 pages
4.07
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Future Minds Summary
Future Minds
How the Digital Age Is Changing Our Minds, Why This Matters, and What We Can Do About It
by Richard Watson 2010 228 pages
3.76
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Business
Brainstorm Summary
Brainstorm
The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain
by Daniel J. Siegel 2011 336 pages
3.89
4k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Education
How to Influence People Summary
How to Influence People
Make a Difference in Your World
by John C. Maxwell 2013 208 pages
4.18
500+ ratings
Leadership
Self Help
Business
How to Develop a Brilliant Memory Week by Week Summary
How to Develop a Brilliant Memory Week by Week
50 Proven Ways to Enhance Your Memory Skills
by Dominic O'Brien 2005 176 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
Designing with the Mind in Mind Summary
Designing with the Mind in Mind
Simple Guide to Understanding User Interface Design Rules
by Jeff Johnson 2010 201 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Design
Psychology
Business
The Intelligence Paradox Summary
The Intelligence Paradox
Why the Intelligent Choice Isn't Always the Smart One
by Satoshi Kanazawa 2012 272 pages
3.53
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Social Science
Learning From the Octopus Summary
Learning From the Octopus
How Secrets from Nature Can Help Us Fight Terrorist Attacks, Natural Disasters, and Disease
by Rafe Sagarin 2012 320 pages
3.75
100+ ratings
Science
Nature
Biology
The Art of Procrastination Summary
The Art of Procrastination
A Guide to Effective Dawdling, Lollygagging and Postponing
by John R. Perry 2012 112 pages
3.65
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
Liquid Love Summary
Liquid Love
On the Frailty of Human Bonds
by Zygmunt Bauman 2003 176 pages
3.76
6k+ ratings
Philosophy
Sociology
Psychology
Beauty Pays Summary
Beauty Pays
Why Attractive People Are More Successful
by Daniel S. Hamermesh 2011 224 pages
3.15
100+ ratings
Economics
Psychology
Fashion
The News Summary
The News
A User's Manual
by Alain de Botton 2014 272 pages
3.58
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Journalism
Politics
The Future of the Mind Summary
The Future of the Mind
The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
by Michio Kaku 2014 377 pages
4.08
15k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Mindwise Summary
Mindwise
How We Understand What Others Think, Believe, Feel, and Want
by Nicholas Epley 2014 242 pages
3.77
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
What Should We Be Worried About? Real Scenarios That Keep Scientists Up at Night Summary
What Should We Be Worried About? Real Scenarios That Keep Scientists Up at Night
by John Brockman 2014 478 pages
3.44
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Essays
Managing the Unexpected Summary
Managing the Unexpected
Resilient Performance in an Age of Uncertainty
by Karl E. Weick 2001 208 pages
3.80
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Plato at the Googleplex Summary
Plato at the Googleplex
Why Philosophy Won't Go Away
by Rebecca Goldstein 2014 461 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Science
Animals in Translation Summary
Animals in Translation
Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior
by Temple Grandin 2004 358 pages
4.14
9k+ ratings
Animals
Science
Psychology
Freeing Your Child from Anxiety Summary
Freeing Your Child from Anxiety
by Tamar E. Chansky 2004 320 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Trying Not to Try Summary
Trying Not to Try
The Art and Science of Spontaneity
by Edward Slingerland 2014 304 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
The Consolations of Philosophy Summary
The Consolations of Philosophy
by Alain de Botton 2000 265 pages
4.01
32k+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
A Practical Guide to Emotional Intelligence Summary
A Practical Guide to Emotional Intelligence
Get Smart about Emotion
by David Walton 2007 197 pages
3.65
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
The Courage to Create Summary
The Courage to Create
by Rollo May 1975 144 pages
4.08
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Art
Caffeinated Summary
Caffeinated
How Our Daily Habit Helps, Hurts, and Hooks Us
by Murray Carpenter 2014 288 pages
3.59
1k+ ratings
Science
Health
Food
Small Move, Big Change Summary
Small Move, Big Change
Using Microresolutions to Transform Your Life Permanently
by Caroline L. Arnold 2014 238 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Improbability Principle Summary
The Improbability Principle
Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day
by David J. Hand 2014 288 pages
3.72
1k+ ratings
Science
Mathematics
Psychology
The Hidden Gifts of the Introverted Child Summary
The Hidden Gifts of the Introverted Child
Helping Your Child Thrive in an Extroverted World
by Marti Olsen Laney 2005 256 pages
4.10
100+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Just Babies Summary
Just Babies
The Origins of Good and Evil
by Paul Bloom 2013 273 pages
3.72
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Time Paradox Summary
The Time Paradox
The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life
by Philip G. Zimbardo 2008 368 pages
3.75
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Kiss That Frog! Summary
Kiss That Frog!
12 Great Ways to Turn Negatives into Positives in Your Life and Work
by Brian Tracy 2012 168 pages
3.83
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
The Peter Principle Summary
The Peter Principle
by Laurence J. Peter 1969 179 pages
3.76
3k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Management
The Sober Truth Summary
The Sober Truth
Debunking the Bad Science Behind 12-Step Programs and the Rehab Industry
by Lance Dodes 2014 192 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Health
Hold On to Your Kids Summary
Hold On to Your Kids
Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers
by Gordon Neufeld 2004 368 pages
4.18
9k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
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