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Brain Book Summaries

Use Your Head
by Tony Buzan • 2003
3.87
1k+
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Use Your Head Summary
Use Your Head
by Tony Buzan 2003 157 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Consciousness Instinct
by Michael S. Gazzaniga • 2018
Unraveling the Mystery of How the Brain Makes the Mind
3.87
500+
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Consciousness Instinct Summary
The Consciousness Instinct
Unraveling the Mystery of How the Brain Makes the Mind
by Michael S. Gazzaniga 2018 288 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Mind Wide Open
by Steven Johnson • 1999
Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life
3.90
5k+
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Mind Wide Open Summary
Mind Wide Open
Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life
by Steven Johnson 1999 274 pages
3.90
5k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Who Switched Off My Brain?
by Caroline Leaf • 2006
Controlling Toxic Thoughts and Emotions
4.06
1k+
Self Help
Psychology
Christian
Who Switched Off My Brain? Summary
Who Switched Off My Brain?
Controlling Toxic Thoughts and Emotions
by Caroline Leaf 2006 175 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Christian
SUPER BRAIN
by Deepak Chopra • 2012
3.85
4k+
Self Help
Psychology
Health
SUPER BRAIN Summary
SUPER BRAIN
by Deepak Chopra 2012
3.85
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
Altered States of Consciousness
by Marc Wittmann • 2018
Experiences Out of Time and Self
3.74
194
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Altered States of Consciousness Summary
Altered States of Consciousness
Experiences Out of Time and Self
by Marc Wittmann 2018 190 pages
3.74
194 ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Speed Reading with the Right Brain
by David Butler • 2014
Learn to Read Ideas Instead of Just Words
4.02
1k+
Self Help
Productivity
Brain
Speed Reading with the Right Brain Summary
Speed Reading with the Right Brain
Learn to Read Ideas Instead of Just Words
by David Butler 2014 249 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Brain
The End of Alzheimer's
by Dale E. Bredesen • 2017
The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline
4.20
4k+
Health
Science
Medicine
The End of Alzheimer's Summary
The End of Alzheimer's
The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline
by Dale E. Bredesen 2017 320 pages
4.20
4k+ ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
Train Your Brain For Success
by Roger Seip • 2012
Read Smarter, Remember More, and Break Your Own Records
4.03
450
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
Train Your Brain For Success Summary
Train Your Brain For Success
Read Smarter, Remember More, and Break Your Own Records
by Roger Seip 2012 256 pages
4.03
450 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
The Happy Brain
by Dean Burnett • 2018
The Science of Where Happiness Comes From, and Why
3.70
2k+
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Happy Brain Summary
The Happy Brain
The Science of Where Happiness Comes From, and Why
by Dean Burnett 2018
3.70
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Mind Mapping
by Kam Knight • 2012
Improve Memory, Concentration, Communication, Organization, Creativity, and Time Management
3.71
370
Self Help
Productivity
Psychology
Mind Mapping Summary
Mind Mapping
Improve Memory, Concentration, Communication, Organization, Creativity, and Time Management
by Kam Knight 2012 149 pages
3.71
370 ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Psychology
Soft-Wired
by Michael Merzenich • 2013
How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Can Change Your Life
3.98
379
Neuroscience
Psychology
Science
Soft-Wired Summary
Soft-Wired
How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Can Change Your Life
by Michael Merzenich 2013 227 pages
3.98
379 ratings
Neuroscience
Psychology
Science
The Buying Brain
by A.K. Pradeep • 2010
Secrets for Selling to the Subconscious Mind
3.71
357
Psychology
Business
Economics
The Buying Brain Summary
The Buying Brain
Secrets for Selling to the Subconscious Mind
by A.K. Pradeep 2010 272 pages
3.71
357 ratings
Psychology
Business
Economics
Biohack Your Brain
by Kristen Willeumier • 2020
How to Boost Cognitive Health, Performance & Power
3.87
500+
Health
Science
Self Help
Biohack Your Brain Summary
Biohack Your Brain
How to Boost Cognitive Health, Performance & Power
by Kristen Willeumier 2020 304 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
Mind Hacks
by Tom Stafford • 2004
Tips & Tools for Using Your Brain
3.74
1k+
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Mind Hacks Summary
Mind Hacks
Tips & Tools for Using Your Brain
by Tom Stafford 2004 394 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
The Future of the Mind
by Michio Kaku • 2014
The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
4.08
15k+
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
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
The Akashic Experience
by Ervin Laszlo • 2009
Science and the Cosmic Memory Field
3.93
148
Science
Philosophy
Spirituality
The Akashic Experience Summary
The Akashic Experience
Science and the Cosmic Memory Field
by Ervin Laszlo 2009 288 pages
3.93
148 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Spirituality
Sleights of Mind
by Stephen L. Macknik • 2010
What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals about Our Everyday Deceptions
3.94
2k+
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Sleights of Mind Summary
Sleights of Mind
What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals about Our Everyday Deceptions
by Stephen L. Macknik 2010 291 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Mind and the Brain
by Jeffrey M. Schwartz • 2001
Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
4.10
6k+
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Mind and the Brain Summary
The Mind and the Brain
Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
by Jeffrey M. Schwartz 2001 432 pages
4.10
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Forgetting Machine
by Rodrigo Quian Quiroga • 2017
Memory, Perception, and the "Jennifer Aniston Neuron"
3.74
1k+
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Forgetting Machine Summary
The Forgetting Machine
Memory, Perception, and the "Jennifer Aniston Neuron"
by Rodrigo Quian Quiroga 2017 170 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Build a Better Brain
by Peter Hollins • 2019
Using Everyday Neuroscience to Train Your Brain for Motivation, Discipline, Courage, and Mental Sharpness
4.14
399
Self Help
Neuroscience
Psychology
Build a Better Brain Summary
Build a Better Brain
Using Everyday Neuroscience to Train Your Brain for Motivation, Discipline, Courage, and Mental Sharpness
by Peter Hollins 2019 255 pages
4.14
399 ratings
Self Help
Neuroscience
Psychology
Happy Brain
by Dean Burnett • 2018
Where Happiness Comes From, and Why
3.70
2k+
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Happy Brain Summary
Happy Brain
Where Happiness Comes From, and Why
by Dean Burnett 2018 352 pages
3.70
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Balance Within
by Esther M. Sternberg • 2000
The Science Connecting Health and Emotions
3.80
315
Psychology
Science
Health
The Balance Within Summary
The Balance Within
The Science Connecting Health and Emotions
by Esther M. Sternberg 2000 272 pages
3.80
315 ratings
Psychology
Science
Health
The Overflowing Brain
by Torkel Klingberg • 2007
Information Overload and the Limits of Working Memory
3.52
318
Psychology
Neuroscience
Education
The Overflowing Brain Summary
The Overflowing Brain
Information Overload and the Limits of Working Memory
by Torkel Klingberg 2007 224 pages
3.52
318 ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Education
The Mechanical Mind
by Tim Crane • 1996
A Philosophical Introduction to Minds, Machines and Mental Representation
3.66
214
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Mechanical Mind Summary
The Mechanical Mind
A Philosophical Introduction to Minds, Machines and Mental Representation
by Tim Crane 1996 272 pages
3.66
214 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Matter and Consciousness
by Paul M. Churchland • 1984
A Contemporary Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
3.89
1k+
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Matter and Consciousness Summary
Matter and Consciousness
A Contemporary Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
by Paul M. Churchland 1984 196 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Age-Proof Brain
by Marc Milstein • 2022
4.27
1k+
Health
Self Help
Science
The Age-Proof Brain Summary
The Age-Proof Brain
by Marc Milstein 2022 240 pages
4.27
1k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Science
The Neuroscience of You
by Chantel Prat • 2022
How Every Brain Is Different and How to Understand Yours
3.80
1k+
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Neuroscience of You Summary
The Neuroscience of You
How Every Brain Is Different and How to Understand Yours
by Chantel Prat 2022 379 pages
3.80
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Great Myths of the Brain
by Christian Jarrett • 2014
3.83
161
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Great Myths of the Brain Summary
Great Myths of the Brain
by Christian Jarrett 2014 368 pages
3.83
161 ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Working Memory Advantage
by Tracy Packiam Alloway • 2013
Train Your Brain to Function Stronger, Smarter, Faster
3.37
144
Psychology
Self Help
Brain
The Working Memory Advantage Summary
The Working Memory Advantage
Train Your Brain to Function Stronger, Smarter, Faster
by Tracy Packiam Alloway 2013 352 pages
3.37
144 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Brain
The Winner's Brain
by Jeff Brown • 2010
8 Strategies Great Minds Use to Achieve Success
3.50
500+
Psychology
Self Help
Brain
The Winner's Brain Summary
The Winner's Brain
8 Strategies Great Minds Use to Achieve Success
by Jeff Brown 2010 240 pages
3.50
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Brain
Hard to Break
by Russell A. Poldrack • 2021
Why Our Brains Make Habits Stick
3.57
169
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Hard to Break Summary
Hard to Break
Why Our Brains Make Habits Stick
by Russell A. Poldrack 2021 232 pages
3.57
169 ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Brain Hacks
by Adams Media • 2017
200+ Ways to Boost Your Brain Power
3.09
287
Self Help
Psychology
Brain
Brain Hacks Summary
Brain Hacks
200+ Ways to Boost Your Brain Power
by Adams Media 2017 256 pages
3.09
287 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Brain
The Science of Powerful Focus
by Peter Hollins • 2017
23 Methods for More Productivity, More Discipline, Less Procrastination, and Less Stress
3.84
168
Productivity
Self Help
Psychology
The Science of Powerful Focus Summary
The Science of Powerful Focus
23 Methods for More Productivity, More Discipline, Less Procrastination, and Less Stress
by Peter Hollins 2017 212 pages
3.84
168 ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Psychology
Speed Reading with the Right Brain
by David Butler • 2014
Learn to Read Ideas Instead of Just Words
4.02
1k+
Self Help
Productivity
Brain
Speed Reading with the Right Brain Summary
Speed Reading with the Right Brain
Learn to Read Ideas Instead of Just Words
by David Butler 2014 247 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Brain
The Disordered Mind
by Eric R. Kandel • 2018
What Unusual Brains Tell Us About Ourselves
4.13
2k+
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Disordered Mind Summary
The Disordered Mind
What Unusual Brains Tell Us About Ourselves
by Eric R. Kandel 2018 304 pages
4.13
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Your Brain, Explained
by Marc Dingman • 2019
What Neuroscience Reveals About Your Brain and its Quirks
4.15
500+
Neuroscience
Science
Psychology
Your Brain, Explained Summary
Your Brain, Explained
What Neuroscience Reveals About Your Brain and its Quirks
by Marc Dingman 2019 256 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Neuroscience
Science
Psychology
Reclaim Your Brain
by Joseph A. Annibali • 2015
How to Calm Your Thoughts, Heal Your Mind, and Bring Your Life Back Under Control
3.65
500+
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Reclaim Your Brain Summary
Reclaim Your Brain
How to Calm Your Thoughts, Heal Your Mind, and Bring Your Life Back Under Control
by Joseph A. Annibali 2015 304 pages
3.65
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Innate
by Kevin J. Mitchell • 2018
How the Wiring of Our Brains Shapes Who We Are
4.14
500+
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Innate Summary
Innate
How the Wiring of Our Brains Shapes Who We Are
by Kevin J. Mitchell 2018 304 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Kluge
by Gary F. Marcus • 2008
The Haphazard Evolution of the Human Mind
3.83
2k+
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Kluge Summary
Kluge
The Haphazard Evolution of the Human Mind
by Gary F. Marcus 2008 224 pages
3.83
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Looking for Spinoza
by António Damásio • 2001
Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain
3.96
2k+
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Looking for Spinoza Summary
Looking for Spinoza
Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain
by António Damásio 2001 355 pages
3.96
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Second Brain
by Michael D. Gershon • 1998
A Groundbreaking New Understanding of Nervous Disorders of the Stomach and Intestine
3.74
500+
Health
Science
Nutrition
The Second Brain Summary
The Second Brain
A Groundbreaking New Understanding of Nervous Disorders of the Stomach and Intestine
by Michael D. Gershon 1998 328 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Health
Science
Nutrition
The Male Brain
by Louann Brizendine • 2010
A Breakthrough Understanding of How Men and Boys Think
3.82
5k+
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Male Brain Summary
The Male Brain
A Breakthrough Understanding of How Men and Boys Think
by Louann Brizendine 2010 271 pages
3.82
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Edge Effect
by Eric R. Braverman • 2004
Achieve Total Health and Longevity with the Balanced Brain Advantage
3.87
356
Health
Psychology
Self Help
The Edge Effect Summary
The Edge Effect
Achieve Total Health and Longevity with the Balanced Brain Advantage
by Eric R. Braverman 2004 312 pages
3.87
356 ratings
Health
Psychology
Self Help
Your Survival Instinct Is Killing You
by Marc Schoen • 2013
Retrain Your Brain to Conquer Fear and Build Resilience
3.78
500+
Psychology
Self Help
Health
Your Survival Instinct Is Killing You Summary
Your Survival Instinct Is Killing You
Retrain Your Brain to Conquer Fear and Build Resilience
by Marc Schoen 2013 269 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Health
Brain Power
by Michael J. Gelb • 2011
Improve Your Mind as You Age
3.73
284
Psychology
Self Help
Brain
Brain Power Summary
Brain Power
Improve Your Mind as You Age
by Michael J. Gelb 2011 248 pages
3.73
284 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Brain
Brain-Based Parenting
by Daniel A. Hughes • 2012
The Neuroscience of Caregiving for Healthy Attachment
4.28
158
Parenting
Psychology
Adoption
Brain-Based Parenting Summary
Brain-Based Parenting
The Neuroscience of Caregiving for Healthy Attachment
by Daniel A. Hughes 2012 264 pages
4.28
158 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Adoption
The Cortisol Connection
by Shawn Talbott • 2002
Why Stress Makes You Fat and Ruins Your Health - And What You Can Do About It
3.76
278
Health
Psychology
Self Help
The Cortisol Connection Summary
The Cortisol Connection
Why Stress Makes You Fat and Ruins Your Health - And What You Can Do About It
by Shawn Talbott 2002 265 pages
3.76
278 ratings
Health
Psychology
Self Help
Unleash the Power of the Female Brain
by Daniel G. Amen • 2013
Supercharging Yours for Better Health, Energy, Mood, Focus, and Sex
3.75
1k+
Health
Psychology
Self Help
Unleash the Power of the Female Brain Summary
Unleash the Power of the Female Brain
Supercharging Yours for Better Health, Energy, Mood, Focus, and Sex
by Daniel G. Amen 2013 416 pages
3.75
1k+ ratings
Health
Psychology
Self Help
NeuroWisdom
by Mark Robert Waldman • 2017
The New Brain Science of Money, Happiness, and Success
3.76
254
Psychology
Neuroscience
Self Help
NeuroWisdom Summary
NeuroWisdom
The New Brain Science of Money, Happiness, and Success
by Mark Robert Waldman 2017 304 pages
3.76
254 ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Self Help
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