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Health Book Summaries

Hello, Habits
by Fumio Sasaki • 2018
Willpower burns out by noon. Habits don't. How to build the routines that carry you.
3.62
3k+
Hello, Habits Summary
Hello, Habits
Willpower burns out by noon. Habits don't. How to build the routines that carry you.
by Fumio Sasaki 2018 304 pages
3.62
3k+ ratings
The Man Who Couldn't Stop
by David Adam • 2014
Disturbing thoughts visit almost every mind. OCD hijacks the brain's ability to dismiss them.
3.90
6k+
The Man Who Couldn't Stop Summary
The Man Who Couldn't Stop
Disturbing thoughts visit almost every mind. OCD hijacks the brain's ability to dismiss them.
by David Adam 2014 336 pages
3.90
6k+ ratings
Eating in the Light of the Moon
by Anita Johnston • 1999
Disordered eating is a buried feminine spirit. Myths and stories heal what dieting cannot.
4.15
3k+
Eating in the Light of the Moon Summary
Eating in the Light of the Moon
Disordered eating is a buried feminine spirit. Myths and stories heal what dieting cannot.
by Anita Johnston 1999 230 pages
4.15
3k+ ratings
The Body Clock in Traditional Chinese Medicine
by Lothar Ursinus • 2020
Your organs have a schedule: learn the two-hour windows that rule energy, mood, and healing.
4.03
144
The Body Clock in Traditional Chinese Medicine Summary
The Body Clock in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Your organs have a schedule: learn the two-hour windows that rule energy, mood, and healing.
by Lothar Ursinus 2020 144 pages
4.03
144 ratings
Unf*ck Your Anxiety
by Faith G. Harper • 2021
Anxiety is a brain circuit, not a character flaw. The evidence-based plan for rewiring it.
3.54
1k+
Unf*ck Your Anxiety Summary
Unf*ck Your Anxiety
Anxiety is a brain circuit, not a character flaw. The evidence-based plan for rewiring it.
by Faith G. Harper 2021 127 pages
3.54
1k+ ratings
Self-Care for People with ADHD
by Sasha Hamdani • 2023
Over a hundred self-care strategies designed for the ADHD brain, not the neurotypical one.
3.75
2k+
Self-Care for People with ADHD Summary
Self-Care for People with ADHD
Over a hundred self-care strategies designed for the ADHD brain, not the neurotypical one.
by Sasha Hamdani 2023 192 pages
3.75
2k+ ratings
Anti-Diet
by Christy Harrison • 2019
98 percent of diets fail. The epidemic was fabricated, and weight stigma is the real damage.
4.26
8k+
Anti-Diet Summary
Anti-Diet
98 percent of diets fail. The epidemic was fabricated, and weight stigma is the real damage.
by Christy Harrison 2019 337 pages
4.26
8k+ ratings
Rhythms of Renewal
by Rebekah Lyons • 2019
The four rhythms that undo anxiety at the source. Most people skip the first one entirely.
4.08
7k+
Rhythms of Renewal Summary
Rhythms of Renewal
The four rhythms that undo anxiety at the source. Most people skip the first one entirely.
by Rebekah Lyons 2019 304 pages
4.08
7k+ ratings
The 4 Habits of Joy-Filled People
by Marcus Warner • 2023
Your brain's default is fear. Four 15-minute habits can change the operating system to joy.
3.89
166
The 4 Habits of Joy-Filled People Summary
The 4 Habits of Joy-Filled People
Your brain's default is fear. Four 15-minute habits can change the operating system to joy.
by Marcus Warner 2023 192 pages
3.89
166 ratings
The Misinformation Age
by Cailin O'Connor • 2018
False beliefs spread through social networks, not faulty brains. And the math proves it.
3.77
1k+
The Misinformation Age Summary
The Misinformation Age
False beliefs spread through social networks, not faulty brains. And the math proves it.
by Cailin O'Connor 2018 280 pages
3.77
1k+ ratings
101 Ways to Be Less Stressed
by Caroline Leaf • 2020
101 micro-strategies to intercept stress, reframe it, and build mental resilience in minutes a day.
3.57
500+
101 Ways to Be Less Stressed Summary
101 Ways to Be Less Stressed
101 micro-strategies to intercept stress, reframe it, and build mental resilience in minutes a day.
by Caroline Leaf 2020 158 pages
3.57
500+ ratings
Breaking Negative Thinking Patterns
by Gitta Jacob • 2012
Self-criticism, numbness, rage: not flaws but modes. Map yours and build the one that heals.
3.96
2k+
Breaking Negative Thinking Patterns Summary
Breaking Negative Thinking Patterns
Self-criticism, numbness, rage: not flaws but modes. Map yours and build the one that heals.
by Gitta Jacob 2012 200 pages
3.96
2k+ ratings
You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?!
by Kate Kelly • 1993
ADHD isn't a moral failing. Practical strategies that work with your brain's wiring, not against it.
3.88
3k+
You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?! Summary
You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?!
ADHD isn't a moral failing. Practical strategies that work with your brain's wiring, not against it.
by Kate Kelly 1993 464 pages
3.88
3k+ ratings
Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Fast, Too Tight
by Sharon Heller • 2002
Why tags, crowds, and noise feel unbearable: a body-based fix for sensory defensiveness.
3.90
500+
Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Fast, Too Tight Summary
Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Fast, Too Tight
Why tags, crowds, and noise feel unbearable: a body-based fix for sensory defensiveness.
by Sharon Heller 2002 384 pages
3.90
500+ ratings
Wheat Belly Total Health
by William Davis • 2014
Remove grains to heal autoimmunity, fix your gut, and lose weight. The complete plan.
4.04
500+
Wheat Belly Total Health Summary
Wheat Belly Total Health
Remove grains to heal autoimmunity, fix your gut, and lose weight. The complete plan.
by William Davis 2014 418 pages
4.04
500+ ratings
Navigating Autism
by Temple Grandin • 2021
Nine shifts to see beyond the label: build strengths, treat hidden pain, and prepare for life.
4.05
500+
Navigating Autism Summary
Navigating Autism
Nine shifts to see beyond the label: build strengths, treat hidden pain, and prepare for life.
by Temple Grandin 2021 385 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
How to Hug a Porcupine
by Julie A. Ross • 2008
Commands stop working at ten. How to build the relationship that still shapes your tween's choices.
3.80
1k+
How to Hug a Porcupine Summary
How to Hug a Porcupine
Commands stop working at ten. How to build the relationship that still shapes your tween's choices.
by Julie A. Ross 2008 224 pages
3.80
1k+ ratings
The 100-Year Life
by Lynda Gratton • 2016
A 100-year lifespan breaks the old school, work, retire sequence. The rules that replace it.
3.82
2k+
The 100-Year Life Summary
The 100-Year Life
A 100-year lifespan breaks the old school, work, retire sequence. The rules that replace it.
by Lynda Gratton 2016 280 pages
3.82
2k+ ratings
Sickened
by Julie Gregory • 2003
Her mother needed a sick child. She performed flawlessly. Then a lecture exposed the whole script.
3.74
20k+
Sickened Summary
Sickened
Her mother needed a sick child. She performed flawlessly. Then a lecture exposed the whole script.
by Julie Gregory 2003 244 pages
3.74
20k+ ratings
Happier
by Tal Ben-Shahar • 2007
Forty percent of happiness is trainable. A Harvard professor's practices for the part you can shape.
3.82
8k+
Happier Summary
Happier
Forty percent of happiness is trainable. A Harvard professor's practices for the part you can shape.
by Tal Ben-Shahar 2007 213 pages
3.82
8k+ ratings
The Stormy Search for the Self
by Christina Grof • 1990
Mental breakdown or spiritual breakthrough? The map for telling them apart and surviving both.
4.08
288
The Stormy Search for the Self Summary
The Stormy Search for the Self
Mental breakdown or spiritual breakthrough? The map for telling them apart and surviving both.
by Christina Grof 1990 288 pages
4.08
288 ratings
The Moment of Lift
by Melinda French Gates • 2019
Empowering women does more to end poverty and disease than any technology.
4.27
64k+
The Moment of Lift Summary
The Moment of Lift
Empowering women does more to end poverty and disease than any technology.
by Melinda French Gates 2019 273 pages
4.27
64k+ ratings
The Essential Guide to Intermittent Fasting for Women
by Megan Ramos • 2023
Insulin, not calories, drives weight gain. A fasting protocol designed for women's hormones.
4.23
1k+
The Essential Guide to Intermittent Fasting for Women Summary
The Essential Guide to Intermittent Fasting for Women
Insulin, not calories, drives weight gain. A fasting protocol designed for women's hormones.
by Megan Ramos 2023 272 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
Spiritual Anatomy
by Kamlesh D. Patel • 2023
Your anxieties have an exact inner address. Clear them daily, all the way to the source.
4.57
284
Spiritual Anatomy Summary
Spiritual Anatomy
Your anxieties have an exact inner address. Clear them daily, all the way to the source.
by Kamlesh D. Patel 2023 288 pages
4.57
284 ratings
French Kids Eat Everything ( And Yours Can, Too )
by Karen Le Billon • 2012
Picky eaters become adventurous in France. The rules any family can steal, no passport required.
3.94
10k+
French Kids Eat Everything ( And Yours Can, Too ) Summary
French Kids Eat Everything ( And Yours Can, Too )
Picky eaters become adventurous in France. The rules any family can steal, no passport required.
by Karen Le Billon 2012 320 pages
3.94
10k+ ratings
Relationship Rescue
by Phillip C. McGraw • 2000
Your relationship will never be fixed, so here's how to manage it before it falls apart.
3.65
1k+
Relationship Rescue Summary
Relationship Rescue
Your relationship will never be fixed, so here's how to manage it before it falls apart.
by Phillip C. McGraw 2000 368 pages
3.65
1k+ ratings
Fourteen Talks by Age Fourteen
by Michelle Icard • 2021
Fourteen talks before high school: side-by-side conversations that work when lectures fail.
4.16
3k+
Fourteen Talks by Age Fourteen Summary
Fourteen Talks by Age Fourteen
Fourteen talks before high school: side-by-side conversations that work when lectures fail.
by Michelle Icard 2021 320 pages
4.16
3k+ ratings
I Think I Might Be Autistic
by Cynthia Kim • 2013
Wondering if you're on the spectrum? A roadmap from suspicion through diagnosis to self-acceptance.
4.20
1k+
I Think I Might Be Autistic Summary
I Think I Might Be Autistic
Wondering if you're on the spectrum? A roadmap from suspicion through diagnosis to self-acceptance.
by Cynthia Kim 2013 112 pages
4.20
1k+ ratings
The Power of the Downstate
by Sara C. Mednick • 2022
Your body's recovery system runs on four daily inputs. Most people are unknowingly starving it.
3.99
153
The Power of the Downstate Summary
The Power of the Downstate
Your body's recovery system runs on four daily inputs. Most people are unknowingly starving it.
by Sara C. Mednick 2022 450 pages
3.99
153 ratings
Reclaim Your Brain
by Joseph A. Annibali • 2015
Calm the limbic system and strengthen the prefrontal cortex: the two-step fix for a runaway mind.
3.65
500+
Reclaim Your Brain Summary
Reclaim Your Brain
Calm the limbic system and strengthen the prefrontal cortex: the two-step fix for a runaway mind.
by Joseph A. Annibali 2015 304 pages
3.65
500+ ratings
Shaman, Healer, Sage
by Alberto Villoldo • 2000
Your body is wrapped in an energy field that holds every wound. Shamanic techniques to clear it.
4.37
1k+
Shaman, Healer, Sage Summary
Shaman, Healer, Sage
Your body is wrapped in an energy field that holds every wound. Shamanic techniques to clear it.
by Alberto Villoldo 2000 256 pages
4.37
1k+ ratings
Help for the Helper
by Babette Rothschild • 2006
Compassion fatigue lives in the body. A physiology-based toolkit for helpers who feel too much.
4.17
286
Help for the Helper Summary
Help for the Helper
Compassion fatigue lives in the body. A physiology-based toolkit for helpers who feel too much.
by Babette Rothschild 2006 272 pages
4.17
286 ratings
To Dye For
by Alden Wicker • 2023
Flight attendants lost their hair and their health. The culprit was hiding in their uniforms.
4.26
1k+
To Dye For Summary
To Dye For
Flight attendants lost their hair and their health. The culprit was hiding in their uniforms.
by Alden Wicker 2023 303 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
The Body Image Workbook
by Thomas F. Cash • 2008
Unlearn negative body image by targeting the thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that sustain it.
3.95
260
The Body Image Workbook Summary
The Body Image Workbook
Unlearn negative body image by targeting the thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that sustain it.
by Thomas F. Cash 2008 232 pages
3.95
260 ratings
Animal Madness
by Laurel Braitman • 2014
Dogs get panic attacks. Parrots self-harm. What animal mental illness reveals about our own.
3.85
1k+
Animal Madness Summary
Animal Madness
Dogs get panic attacks. Parrots self-harm. What animal mental illness reveals about our own.
by Laurel Braitman 2014 384 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
The Dental Diet
by Steven Lin • 2018
Your teeth are a dietary early-warning system. The fix starts where low-fat advice went wrong.
4.17
500+
The Dental Diet Summary
The Dental Diet
Your teeth are a dietary early-warning system. The fix starts where low-fat advice went wrong.
by Steven Lin 2018 344 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Hard to Break
by Russell A. Poldrack • 2021
Dopamine doesn't just feel good. It builds habits that your conscious mind can't override.
3.57
169
Hard to Break Summary
Hard to Break
Dopamine doesn't just feel good. It builds habits that your conscious mind can't override.
by Russell A. Poldrack 2021 232 pages
3.57
169 ratings
Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine
by Andrew Chevallier • 2000
550 herbs and the chemistry that makes them heal, with recipes for a safe home pharmacy.
4.53
1k+
Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine Summary
Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine
550 herbs and the chemistry that makes them heal, with recipes for a safe home pharmacy.
by Andrew Chevallier 2000 336 pages
4.53
1k+ ratings
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
by Judith Kolberg • 2002
Standard organizing advice wasn't written for the ADD brain. Here are the strategies that were.
4.00
2k+
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life Summary
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
Standard organizing advice wasn't written for the ADD brain. Here are the strategies that were.
by Judith Kolberg 2002 260 pages
4.00
2k+ ratings
The Revolutionary Trauma Release Process
by David Berceli • 2008
Trigger your body's natural tremor to release deep trauma and keep stress from turning chronic.
4.05
441
The Revolutionary Trauma Release Process Summary
The Revolutionary Trauma Release Process
Trigger your body's natural tremor to release deep trauma and keep stress from turning chronic.
by David Berceli 2008 207 pages
4.05
441 ratings
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition
by Christopher Coughlin • 2012
EMT certification accelerated: the clinical priorities and test logic that earn the passing score.
4.45
315
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition Summary
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition
EMT certification accelerated: the clinical priorities and test logic that earn the passing score.
by Christopher Coughlin 2012 403 pages
4.45
315 ratings
The Working Memory Advantage
by Tracy Packiam Alloway • 2013
Grades, self-control, and success: working memory predicts them better than IQ, and it's trainable.
3.37
144
The Working Memory Advantage Summary
The Working Memory Advantage
Grades, self-control, and success: working memory predicts them better than IQ, and it's trainable.
by Tracy Packiam Alloway 2013 352 pages
3.37
144 ratings
Good Grief
by Theresa Caputo • 2017
Your dead loved ones are still here. A famous medium shows you how to notice their signs.
4.12
500+
Good Grief Summary
Good Grief
Your dead loved ones are still here. A famous medium shows you how to notice their signs.
by Theresa Caputo 2017 224 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
Primal Endurance
by Mark Sisson • 2016
The low-intensity, high-fat method that turns endurance athletes into fat-burning engines.
4.01
500+
Primal Endurance Summary
Primal Endurance
The low-intensity, high-fat method that turns endurance athletes into fat-burning engines.
by Mark Sisson 2016 380 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Life Strategies
by Phillip C. McGraw • 1999
Your life turns when you stop asking why and start asking what the payoff is.
3.63
7k+
Life Strategies Summary
Life Strategies
Your life turns when you stop asking why and start asking what the payoff is.
by Phillip C. McGraw 1999 288 pages
3.63
7k+ ratings
Out with It
by Katherine Preston • 2013
She chased a cure for her stutter for decades; the real breakthrough came when she stopped chasing.
4.01
500+
Out with It Summary
Out with It
She chased a cure for her stutter for decades; the real breakthrough came when she stopped chasing.
by Katherine Preston 2013 256 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
The Depression Cure
by Stephen S. Ilardi • 2010
Six natural strategies that reverse depression by realigning your life with your Stone Age biology.
4.10
2k+
The Depression Cure Summary
The Depression Cure
Six natural strategies that reverse depression by realigning your life with your Stone Age biology.
by Stephen S. Ilardi 2010 307 pages
4.10
2k+ ratings
The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence
by Robert Anthony • 2006
Stop outsourcing your self-worth. A system for building confidence that survives any setback.
3.96
1k+
The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence Summary
The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence
Stop outsourcing your self-worth. A system for building confidence that survives any setback.
by Robert Anthony 2006 208 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Living Sober
by Alcoholics Anonymous • 1975
Staying sober, day by day: practical tools built by those who've done it.
4.35
1k+
Living Sober Summary
Living Sober
Staying sober, day by day: practical tools built by those who've done it.
by Alcoholics Anonymous 1975 87 pages
4.35
1k+ ratings
A Clinical Introduction to Lacanian Psychoanalysis
by Bruce Fink • 1997
The patient's will doesn't drive therapy; the analyst's desire does.
4.37
500+
A Clinical Introduction to Lacanian Psychoanalysis Summary
A Clinical Introduction to Lacanian Psychoanalysis
The patient's will doesn't drive therapy; the analyst's desire does.
by Bruce Fink 1997 320 pages
4.37
500+ ratings
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