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The Painful Truth
by Monty Lyman • 2021
Pain is a brain-made guardian, not a damage alarm. Reframing it unlocks healing.
4.29
388
The Painful Truth Summary
The Painful Truth 98%
Pain is a brain-made guardian, not a damage alarm. Reframing it unlocks healing.
by Monty Lyman 2021
4.29
388 ratings
The Great Pain Deception
by Steven Ray Ozanich • 2011
Most chronic pain isn't structural. Your brain creates it to hide what you won't feel.
4.32
435
The Great Pain Deception Summary
The Great Pain Deception 97%
Most chronic pain isn't structural. Your brain creates it to hide what you won't feel.
by Steven Ray Ozanich 2011
4.32
435 ratings
Healing Back Pain the Mind- (Oeb) Body Connection
by John E. Sarno • 1982
Most back pain is not physical. Your brain creates it to protect you from unbearable emotions.
4.05
7k+
Healing Back Pain the Mind- (Oeb) Body Connection Summary
Healing Back Pain the Mind- (Oeb) Body Connection 97%
Most back pain is not physical. Your brain creates it to protect you from unbearable emotions.
by John E. Sarno 1982
4.05
7k+ ratings
The Tapping Solution for Pain Relief
by Nick Ortner • 2015
Fingertip tapping that calms the brain's fear center and releases the emotions behind chronic pain.
4.14
250
The Tapping Solution for Pain Relief Summary
The Tapping Solution for Pain Relief 97%
Fingertip tapping that calms the brain's fear center and releases the emotions behind chronic pain.
by Nick Ortner 2015
4.14
250 ratings
The Brain's Way of Healing
by Norman Doidge • 2015
Chronic pain, Parkinson's, brain trauma: the brain can heal itself. The methods don't require drugs.
4.20
6k+
The Brain's Way of Healing Summary
The Brain's Way of Healing 97%
Chronic pain, Parkinson's, brain trauma: the brain can heal itself. The methods don't require drugs.
by Norman Doidge 2015
4.20
6k+ ratings
The Mindfulness Solution to Pain
by Jackie Gardner-Nix • 2007
Why chronic pain is not just physical, and the mindfulness practices that can finally quiet it.
3.92
166
The Mindfulness Solution to Pain Summary
The Mindfulness Solution to Pain 97%
Why chronic pain is not just physical, and the mindfulness practices that can finally quiet it.
by Jackie Gardner-Nix 2007
3.92
166 ratings
The Body Has a Mind of Its Own
by Sandra Blakeslee • 2007
Your brain's body maps extend into tools and space; remapping them can ease pain, deepen empathy.
3.98
796
The Body Has a Mind of Its Own Summary
The Body Has a Mind of Its Own 96%
Your brain's body maps extend into tools and space; remapping them can ease pain, deepen empathy.
by Sandra Blakeslee 2007
3.98
796 ratings
An Anatomy of Pain
by Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen • 2021
The brain makes pain, the body just supplies the raw material. A physician explains.
3.59
504
An Anatomy of Pain Summary
An Anatomy of Pain 96%
The brain makes pain, the body just supplies the raw material. A physician explains.
by Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen 2021
3.59
504 ratings
The Mindful Body
by Ellen J. Langer • 2023
What you believe about your health changes your body more than what is objectively true.
3.80
2k+
The Mindful Body Summary
The Mindful Body 96%
What you believe about your health changes your body more than what is objectively true.
by Ellen J. Langer 2023
3.80
2k+ ratings
Somatics
by Thomas Hanna • 1988
Stiffness, pain, stooped posture: not aging but a reversible forgetting in the brain.
4.18
607
Somatics Summary
Somatics 96%
Stiffness, pain, stooped posture: not aging but a reversible forgetting in the brain.
by Thomas Hanna 1988
4.18
607 ratings
How Your Mind Can Heal Your Body
by David R. Hamilton • 2008
Your mind changes your body at the cellular level. The science and the how-to.
4.11
918
How Your Mind Can Heal Your Body Summary
How Your Mind Can Heal Your Body 96%
Your mind changes your body at the cellular level. The science and the how-to.
by David R. Hamilton 2008
4.11
918 ratings
Mindbody Prescription (Oeb)Healing the Body Healing
by John E. Sarno • 1998
Your back pain may be emotional, not structural. See the mind's defense and symptoms dissolve.
4.03
4k+
Mindbody Prescription (Oeb)Healing the Body Healing Summary
Mindbody Prescription (Oeb)Healing the Body Healing 96%
Your back pain may be emotional, not structural. See the mind's defense and symptoms dissolve.
by John E. Sarno 1998
4.03
4k+ ratings
The Divided Mind
by John E. Sarno • 2006
Most chronic pain has no physical cause. The brain manufactures it to distract from buried rage.
4.04
2k+
The Divided Mind Summary
The Divided Mind 96%
Most chronic pain has no physical cause. The brain manufactures it to distract from buried rage.
by John E. Sarno 2006
4.04
2k+ ratings
Rock Steady
by Joey Remenyi • 2020
Your brain created the ringing and spinning. Here is how to teach it to create calm instead.
4.10
240
Rock Steady Summary
Rock Steady 95%
Your brain created the ringing and spinning. Here is how to teach it to create calm instead.
by Joey Remenyi 2020
4.10
240 ratings
Mind over Medicine
by Lissa Rankin • 2013
Your mind can heal your body: clinical proof, and a life audit that prescribes the change.
4.11
3k+
Mind over Medicine Summary
Mind over Medicine 95%
Your mind can heal your body: clinical proof, and a life audit that prescribes the change.
by Lissa Rankin 2013
4.11
3k+ ratings
The Brain That Changes Itself
by Norman Doidge • 2007
Paralyzed arm moved after 45 years. Phantom pain vanished in a mirror. The brain rewires itself.
4.20
40k+
The Brain That Changes Itself Summary
The Brain That Changes Itself 95%
Paralyzed arm moved after 45 years. Phantom pain vanished in a mirror. The brain rewires itself.
by Norman Doidge 2007
4.20
40k+ ratings
Cured
by Jeffrey Rediger • 2020
Some patients walk away from incurable illness. A Harvard psychiatrist studied them to find out how.
4.51
1k+
Cured Summary
Cured 95%
Some patients walk away from incurable illness. A Harvard psychiatrist studied them to find out how.
by Jeffrey Rediger 2020
4.51
1k+ ratings
The Autoimmune Cure
by Sara Gottfried • 2024
Autoimmune disease has a hidden trigger most doctors overlook: unresolved trauma living in the body.
3.53
746
The Autoimmune Cure Summary
The Autoimmune Cure 95%
Autoimmune disease has a hidden trigger most doctors overlook: unresolved trauma living in the body.
by Sara Gottfried 2024
3.53
746 ratings
The Whole Health Life
by Shannon Harvey • 2016
When specialists gave up, one journalist found recovery in the biology of everyday choices.
4.29
62
The Whole Health Life Summary
The Whole Health Life 95%
When specialists gave up, one journalist found recovery in the biology of everyday choices.
by Shannon Harvey 2016
4.29
62 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 95%
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 Expectation Effect
by David Robson • 2022
Aging faster, feeling more pain, getting full on less food: all start with what your brain expects.
4.13
4k+
The Expectation Effect Summary
The Expectation Effect 95%
Aging faster, feeling more pain, getting full on less food: all start with what your brain expects.
by David Robson 2022
4.13
4k+ ratings
Anchored
by Deb Dana • 2021
Your body writes the story. Learn to pick up a different pen.
3.91
2k+
Anchored Summary
Anchored 95%
Your body writes the story. Learn to pick up a different pen.
by Deb Dana 2021
3.91
2k+ ratings
The Wisdom of Your Body
by Hillary L. McBride • 2021
The body you were taught to distrust holds the healing your mind alone cannot deliver.
4.31
5k+
The Wisdom of Your Body Summary
The Wisdom of Your Body 95%
The body you were taught to distrust holds the healing your mind alone cannot deliver.
by Hillary L. McBride 2021
4.31
5k+ ratings
Que tu vida no sea un dolor de cabeza
by Carolina Novoa Arias • 2023
Your body stores what your mind ignores: a guide to breaking the migraine cycle for good.
4.07
15
Que tu vida no sea un dolor de cabeza Summary
Que tu vida no sea un dolor de cabeza 95%
Your body stores what your mind ignores: a guide to breaking the migraine cycle for good.
by Carolina Novoa Arias 2023
4.07
15 ratings
Invisible Heroes
by Belleruth Naparstek • 2004
Language fails after trauma. Guided imagery targets the right brain, where real healing begins.
4.28
223
Invisible Heroes Summary
Invisible Heroes 95%
Language fails after trauma. Guided imagery targets the right brain, where real healing begins.
by Belleruth Naparstek 2004
4.28
223 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 95%
Breathing, eating, sleeping, moving: the science of calming a nervous system that's had enough.
by Faith G. Harper 2021
3.60
592 ratings
Relaxation Revolution
by Herbert Benson • 2010
A 12-minute practice can alter gene activity. Mind-body medicine belongs beside drugs and surgery.
3.66
188
Relaxation Revolution Summary
Relaxation Revolution 95%
A 12-minute practice can alter gene activity. Mind-body medicine belongs beside drugs and surgery.
by Herbert Benson 2010
3.66
188 ratings
Mind-Body Medicine
by Jason M. Satterfield • 2013
How stress, loneliness, and negative thoughts get under your skin, and what to do about it.
4.40
184
Mind-Body Medicine Summary
Mind-Body Medicine 95%
How stress, loneliness, and negative thoughts get under your skin, and what to do about it.
by Jason M. Satterfield 2013
4.40
184 ratings
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi
by Peter M. Wayne • 2013
A Harvard researcher's 12-week protocol for reducing fall risk 45% and sharpening the aging mind.
3.88
385
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi Summary
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi 95%
A Harvard researcher's 12-week protocol for reducing fall risk 45% and sharpening the aging mind.
by Peter M. Wayne 2013
3.88
385 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 95%
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
Healing Is Possible
by Neil Nathan • 2013
Single-fix medicine fails chronic illness. A clinician's guide to untangling the hidden layers.
4.06
31
Healing Is Possible Summary
Healing Is Possible 95%
Single-fix medicine fails chronic illness. A clinician's guide to untangling the hidden layers.
by Neil Nathan 2013
4.06
31 ratings
The Neuroscience of Mindfulness
by Stan Rodski • 2023
The science that turns knitting, coloring, and driving into brain-rewiring stress relief.
3.64
492
The Neuroscience of Mindfulness Summary
The Neuroscience of Mindfulness 95%
The science that turns knitting, coloring, and driving into brain-rewiring stress relief.
by Stan Rodski 2023
3.64
492 ratings
The Creation of Health
by Caroline Myss • 1988
Your buried resentments land in your organs. Seven energy centers reveal exactly where and why.
4.13
272
The Creation of Health Summary
The Creation of Health 95%
Your buried resentments land in your organs. Seven energy centers reveal exactly where and why.
by Caroline Myss 1988
4.13
272 ratings
Bouncing Back
by Linda Graham • 2013
Rewire your brain's default stress responses through mindfulness, empathy, and targeted exercises.
4.12
335
Bouncing Back Summary
Bouncing Back 95%
Rewire your brain's default stress responses through mindfulness, empathy, and targeted exercises.
by Linda Graham 2013
4.12
335 ratings
Programming Javascript Applications
by Eric Elliott • 2014
Your chronic pain isn't damage. It's a misalignment your muscles can fix, no surgery required.
3.63
160
Programming Javascript Applications Summary
Programming Javascript Applications 95%
Your chronic pain isn't damage. It's a misalignment your muscles can fix, no surgery required.
by Eric Elliott 2014
3.63
160 ratings
Cure
by Jo Marchant • 2016
What if the mind could produce real healing? A journalist explores the evidence suggesting it can.
4.09
4k+
Cure Summary
Cure 95%
What if the mind could produce real healing? A journalist explores the evidence suggesting it can.
by Jo Marchant 2016
4.09
4k+ ratings
A User's Guide to the Brain
by John J. Ratey • 2001
Perception, movement, and social contact continuously rewire your brain. A guide for taking control.
4.04
2k+
A User's Guide to the Brain Summary
A User's Guide to the Brain 95%
Perception, movement, and social contact continuously rewire your brain. A guide for taking control.
by John J. Ratey 2001
4.04
2k+ ratings
Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess
by Caroline Leaf • 2021
Five daily steps to catch mental clutter, rewire your brain, and break the anxiety loop.
3.36
5k+
Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess Summary
Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess 95%
Five daily steps to catch mental clutter, rewire your brain, and break the anxiety loop.
by Caroline Leaf 2021
3.36
5k+ ratings
The Anatomy of Hope
by Jerome Groopman • 2003
Hope blocks pain through its own neurochemistry. A physician on why doctors must stop crushing it.
4.03
2k+
The Anatomy of Hope Summary
The Anatomy of Hope 95%
Hope blocks pain through its own neurochemistry. A physician on why doctors must stop crushing it.
by Jerome Groopman 2003
4.03
2k+ ratings
Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches
by William B. Young • 2018
A neurologist's guide to stopping migraines: early treatment matters more than the drug you choose.
3.63
54
Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches Summary
Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches 95%
A neurologist's guide to stopping migraines: early treatment matters more than the drug you choose.
by William B. Young 2018
3.63
54 ratings
Counterclockwise
by Ellen J. Langer • 2009
Living as if it's 1959 made older men physically younger. The science of mind-driven health.
3.87
763
Counterclockwise Summary
Counterclockwise 94%
Living as if it's 1959 made older men physically younger. The science of mind-driven health.
by Ellen J. Langer 2009
3.87
763 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 94%
Trigger your body's built-in calm response, then multiply its power through whatever you believe.
by Herbert Benson 1984
3.75
138 ratings
The Balanced Brain
by Camilla Nord • 2024
Your brain predicts your mood before you feel it, and often gets it wrong.
3.93
484
The Balanced Brain Summary
The Balanced Brain 94%
Your brain predicts your mood before you feel it, and often gets it wrong.
by Camilla Nord 2024
3.93
484 ratings
Surviving Survival
by Laurence Gonzales • 2012
Trauma rewires the brain. So can knitting, humor, and helping someone else.
4.22
714
Surviving Survival Summary
Surviving Survival 94%
Trauma rewires the brain. So can knitting, humor, and helping someone else.
by Laurence Gonzales 2012
4.22
714 ratings
The Practice of Embodying Emotions
by Raja Selvam • 2022
Feel an emotion through your whole body. It loses its hold, and the healing starts.
3.71
122
The Practice of Embodying Emotions Summary
The Practice of Embodying Emotions 94%
Feel an emotion through your whole body. It loses its hold, and the healing starts.
by Raja Selvam 2022
3.71
122 ratings
Your Brain on Art
by Susan Magsamen • 2023
The neuroscientific case for art: how a single song, color, or poem rewires your brain and body.
3.90
5k+
Your Brain on Art Summary
Your Brain on Art 94%
The neuroscientific case for art: how a single song, color, or poem rewires your brain and body.
by Susan Magsamen 2023
3.90
5k+ ratings
SUPER BRAIN
by Deepak Chopra • 2012
Consciousness, not the brain, runs your life. Learn the difference and your neural wiring follows.
3.85
4k+
SUPER BRAIN Summary
SUPER BRAIN 94%
Consciousness, not the brain, runs your life. Learn the difference and your neural wiring follows.
by Deepak Chopra 2012
3.85
4k+ ratings
Polyvagal Practices
by Deb Dana • 2023
Three nervous system states, one personal toolkit: learn to move from shutdown or anxiety to calm.
3.79
235
Polyvagal Practices Summary
Polyvagal Practices 94%
Three nervous system states, one personal toolkit: learn to move from shutdown or anxiety to calm.
by Deb Dana 2023
3.79
235 ratings
Befriend Your Brain
by Faith G. Harper • 2022
Your brain confuses deadlines with predators. The neuroscience-backed playbook for retraining it.
3.92
180
Befriend Your Brain Summary
Befriend Your Brain 94%
Your brain confuses deadlines with predators. The neuroscience-backed playbook for retraining it.
by Faith G. Harper 2022
3.92
180 ratings
How to Live Well with Chronic Pain and Illness
by Toni Bernhard • 2015
Quiet the mental suffering your illness didn't create. Mindfulness for the chronically ill.
4.16
630
How to Live Well with Chronic Pain and Illness Summary
How to Live Well with Chronic Pain and Illness 94%
Quiet the mental suffering your illness didn't create. Mindfulness for the chronically ill.
by Toni Bernhard 2015
4.16
630 ratings
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