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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
The Expectant Father Summary
The Expectant Father
Facts, Tips and Advice for Dads-to-Be
by Jennifer Ash 1995 271 pages
3.82
5k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
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
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
The Buddha Walks into a Bar... Summary
The Buddha Walks into a Bar...
A Guide to Life for a New Generation
by Lodro Rinzler 2012 208 pages
3.83
3k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Read for Your Life Summary
Read for Your Life
11 Ways to Better Yourself Through Books
by Pat Williams 2007 311 pages
3.71
100+ ratings
Self Help
Books About Books
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
The Dalai Lama's Book of Wisdom Summary
The Dalai Lama's Book of Wisdom
by Dalai Lama XIV 1997 128 pages
4.23
3k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Writers Summary
Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Writers
Over 2,300 Emotive, Evocative, Descriptive Synonyms, Antonyms, and Related Terms Every Writer Should Know
by David Olsen 2013 450 pages
4.01
100+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Dictionaries
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 Immune System Recovery Plan Summary
The Immune System Recovery Plan
A Doctor's 4-Step Program to Treat Autoimmune Disease
by Susan Blum 2013 545 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Health
Food
Nutrition
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
Built to Last Summary
Built to Last
Successful Habits of Visionary Companies
by Jim Collins 1994 368 pages
4.07
80k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Art of the Sale Summary
The Art of the Sale
by Philip Delves Broughton 2012 8 pages
3.70
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Money
Story Engineering Summary
Story Engineering
by Larry Brooks 2011 278 pages
4.09
3k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
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
Younger Summary
Younger
The Breakthrough Anti-Aging Method for Radiant Skin
by Harold Lancer 2014 272 pages
3.78
100+ ratings
Health
Self Help
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
The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction Summary
The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
by Alan Jacobs 2011 162 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Books About Books
Education
Essays
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing Summary
100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
Proven Professional Techniques for Writing With Style and Power
by Gary Provost 1985 176 pages
4.04
1k+ ratings
Writing
Self Help
Reference
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
The Hard Thing About Hard Things Summary
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
by Ben Horowitz 2014 304 pages
4.22
100k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
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
The Blood Sugar Solution 10-Day Detox Diet Summary
The Blood Sugar Solution 10-Day Detox Diet
Activate Your Body's Natural Ability to Burn Fat and Lose Weight Fast
by Mark Hyman 2014 352 pages
3.80
3k+ ratings
Health
Food
Nutrition
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
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
Invent It, Sell It, Bank It! Summary
Invent It, Sell It, Bank It!
Make Your Million-Dollar Idea into a Reality
by Lori Greiner 2014 288 pages
3.98
500+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
The Rhythm of Life Summary
The Rhythm of Life
Living Every Day with Passion and Purpose
by Matthew Kelly 1999 320 pages
4.22
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Spirituality
23 Anti-Procrastination Habits Summary
23 Anti-Procrastination Habits
How to Stop Being Lazy and Overcome Your Procrastination
by S.J. Scott 2013 116 pages
3.62
1k+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Personal Development
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
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Summary
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
by Robert Fulghum 1986 221 pages
4.00
24k+ ratings
Humor
Self Help
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
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
Making Good Habits, Breaking Bad Habits Summary
Making Good Habits, Breaking Bad Habits
14 New Behaviors That Will Energize Your Life
by Joyce Meyer 2013 208 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Christian
Inspirational
On Rumors Summary
On Rumors
How Falsehoods Spread, Why We Believe Them, What Can Be Done
by Cass R. Sunstein 2009 112 pages
3.28
100+ ratings
Sociology
Psychology
Politics
Pitch Perfect Summary
Pitch Perfect
How to Say It Right the First Time, Every Time
by Bill McGowan 2014 288 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
Business
Communication
Self Help
100 Ways to Motivate Yourself Summary
100 Ways to Motivate Yourself
Change Your Life Forever
by Steve Chandler 2006 223 pages
4.01
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
A More Beautiful Question Summary
A More Beautiful Question
The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas
by Warren Berger 2014 272 pages
3.96
6k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Psychology
100 Ways To Motivate Others Summary
100 Ways To Motivate Others
How Great Leaders Can Produce Insane Results Without Driving People Crazy
by Steve Chandler 2004 224 pages
3.90
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Mind Map Handbook Summary
Mind Map Handbook
by Tony Buzan 2004 464 pages
3.68
100+ ratings
Self Help
Business
The Art of Mental Training - A Guide to Performance Excellence Summary
The Art of Mental Training - A Guide to Performance Excellence
by D.C. Gonzalez 2013 138 pages
3.92
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
A Bigger Prize Summary
A Bigger Prize
When No One Wins Unless Everyone Wins
by Margaret Heffernan 2014 449 pages
3.83
100+ ratings
Business
Sociology
Self Help
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