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Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned Summary
Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned
The Myth of the Objective
by Kenneth O. Stanley 2015 154 pages
4.02
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Business
The Upside of Your Dark Side Summary
The Upside of Your Dark Side
Why Being Your Whole Self — Not Just Your "Good" Self--Drives Success and Fulfillment
by Todd Kashdan 2014 304 pages
3.83
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Happiness Hypothesis Summary
The Happiness Hypothesis
Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
by Jonathan Haidt 2006 297 pages
4.10
42k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Hidden Order Summary
Hidden Order
The Economics of Everyday Life
by David D. Friedman 1996 352 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
The Confidence Game Summary
The Confidence Game
Why We Fall for It . . . Every Time
by Maria Konnikova 2015 352 pages
3.66
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
The End of Average Summary
The End of Average
How We Succeed in a World That Values Sameness
by Todd Rose 2016 256 pages
4.05
4k+ ratings
Education
Psychology
Business
Breaking Addiction Summary
Breaking Addiction
A 7-Step Handbook for Ending Any Addiction
by Lance Dodes 2011 221 pages
3.87
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Health
A Guide to the Good Life Summary
A Guide to the Good Life
The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
by William B. Irvine 2008 326 pages
4.19
26k+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
A Joosr Guide to... The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli Summary
A Joosr Guide to... The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli
Better Thinking, Better Decisions
by Joosr 2015 23 pages
3.43
10+ ratings
Psychology
Easy Ego State Interventions Summary
Easy Ego State Interventions
Strategies for Working With Parts
by Robin Shapiro 2015 224 pages
4.42
100+ ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Mental Health
Sit Like a Buddha Summary
Sit Like a Buddha
A Pocket Guide to Meditation
by Lodro Rinzler 2014 128 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Self Help
Buddhism
Spirituality
Happy for No Reason Summary
Happy for No Reason
7 Steps to Being Happy from the Inside Out
by Marci Shimoff 2008 420 pages
4.02
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Art of Work Summary
The Art of Work
by Jeff Goins 2015 212 pages
3.89
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
The Ultra Mindset Summary
The Ultra Mindset
by Travis Macy 2015 288 pages
3.88
500+ ratings
Sports
Personal Development
Psychology
Missing Out Summary
Missing Out
In Praise of the Unlived Life
by Adam Phillips 2012 224 pages
3.48
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Psychoanalysis
Heal Your Body Summary
Heal Your Body
The Mental Causes for Physical Illness and the Metaphysical Way to Overcome Them
by Louise L. Hay 1976 96 pages
4.34
20k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Spirituality
You Can Heal Your Life Summary
You Can Heal Your Life
by Louise L. Hay 1984 253 pages
4.15
82k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Health
The Collapse of Parenting Summary
The Collapse of Parenting
How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups
by Leonard Sax 2015 304 pages
4.28
4k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Level Up Your Life Summary
Level Up Your Life
How to Unlock Adventure and Happiness by Becoming the Hero of Your Own Story
by Steve Kamb 2016 274 pages
4.05
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Health
Personal Development
Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting Summary
Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting
The Astonishing Power of Feelings
by Lynn Grabhorn 1999 308 pages
4.08
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Spirituality
Small Data Summary
Small Data
The Tiny Clues that Uncover Huge Trends
by Martin Lindstrom 2016 256 pages
3.78
2k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Economics
Oversubscribed Summary
Oversubscribed
How to Get People Lining Up to Do Business with You
by Daniel Priestley 2015 241 pages
4.20
2k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Psychology
Playing Big Summary
Playing Big
Practical Wisdom for Women Who Want to Speak Up, Create, and Lead
by Tara Mohr 2014 304 pages
4.18
5k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Daily Inspiration from The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari Summary
Daily Inspiration from The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
by Robin S. Sharma 406 pages
4.04
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Inspirational
Philosophy
Thirty Million Words Summary
Thirty Million Words
Building a Child's Brain
by Dana Suskind 2015 320 pages
4.15
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
The Art of Risk Summary
The Art of Risk
The New Science of Courage, Caution, and Chance
by Kayt Sukel 2016 288 pages
3.52
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Mindfulness Pocketbook Summary
Mindfulness Pocketbook
Little Exercises for a Calmer Life
by Gill Hasson 2015 128 pages
3.68
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
How to Raise Your Self-Esteem Summary
How to Raise Your Self-Esteem
The Proven Action-Oriented Approach to Greater Self-Respect and Self-Confidence
by Nathaniel Branden 1987 176 pages
3.93
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
People Skills Summary
People Skills
How to Assert Yourself, Listen to Others, and Resolve Conflicts
by Robert Bolton 1979 300 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
Communication
Self Help
Psychology
Thinking In Systems Summary
Thinking In Systems
A Primer
by Donella H. Meadows 2008 218 pages
4.20
19k+ ratings
Business
Science
Design
Einstein Never Used Flash Cards Summary
Einstein Never Used Flash Cards
How Our Children Really Learn — and Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less
by Kathy Hirsh-Pasek 2003 320 pages
3.93
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Anatomy of Love Summary
Anatomy of Love
A Natural History of Mating, Marriage, and Why We Stray
by Helen Fisher 1992 464 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Relationships
Conscious Loving Summary
Conscious Loving
The Journey to Co-Committment
by Gay Hendricks 1990 304 pages
4.32
1k+ ratings
Relationships
Self Help
Psychology
Unlocking the Emotional Brain Summary
Unlocking the Emotional Brain
Eliminating Symptoms at Their Roots Using Memory Reconsolidation
by Bruce Ecker 2012 265 pages
4.46
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Living Forward Summary
Living Forward
A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want
by Michael Hyatt 2016 208 pages
3.88
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
Organize Tomorrow Today Summary
Organize Tomorrow Today
8 Ways to Retrain Your Mind to Optimize Performance at Work and in Life
by Jason Selk 2015 240 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Business
The Happiness Track Summary
The Happiness Track
How to Apply the Science of Happiness to Accelerate Your Success
by Emma Seppälä 2016 224 pages
3.76
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Introducing Self-Esteem Summary
Introducing Self-Esteem
A Practical Guide
by David Bonham-Carter 2012 224 pages
3.85
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
The Internet of Us Summary
The Internet of Us
Knowing More and Understanding Less in the Age of Big Data
by Michael Patrick Lynch 2016 256 pages
3.52
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Technology
Psychology
Rewire Your Anxious Brain Summary
Rewire Your Anxious Brain
How to Use the Neuroscience of Fear to End Anxiety, Panic, and Worry
by Catherine M. Pittman 2015 232 pages
4.12
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Food of the Gods Summary
Food of the Gods
The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge
by Terence McKenna 1992 311 pages
4.13
12k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Science
Girls & Sex Summary
Girls & Sex
Navigating the Complicated New Landscape
by Peggy Orenstein 2016 303 pages
4.07
11k+ ratings
Feminism
Parenting
Sexuality
Born for This Summary
Born for This
How to Find the Work You Were Meant to Do
by Chris Guillebeau 2016 320 pages
3.64
2k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Peak Summary
Peak
Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
by K. Anders Ericsson 2016 336 pages
4.21
18k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Heuristics and Biases Summary
Heuristics and Biases
The Psychology of Intuitive Judgment
by Thomas Gilovich 2002 882 pages
4.39
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Economics
Mindfulness Summary
Mindfulness
by Gill Hasson 2013 196 pages
3.66
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters Summary
Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters
From Dating, Shopping, and Praying to Going to War and Becoming a Billionaire — Two Evolutionary Psychologists Explain Why We Do What We Do
by Alan S. Miller 2006 252 pages
3.56
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Sociology
Negotiating the Impossible Summary
Negotiating the Impossible
How to Break Deadlocks and Resolve Ugly Conflicts
by Deepak Malhotra 2016 224 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Communication
More Than Two Summary
More Than Two
A Practical Guide to Ethical Polyamory
by Eve Rickert 2014 480 pages
4.22
4k+ ratings
Polyamory
Relationships
Sexuality
A Survival Guide to the Misinformation Age Summary
A Survival Guide to the Misinformation Age
Scientific Habits of Mind
by David J. Helfand 2016 344 pages
3.71
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Skepticism
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