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Health Book Summaries

Never Binge Again™
by Glenn Livingston • 2015
Stop negotiating with the inner voice that demands a binge: why absolute food rules work.
3.31
7k+
Never Binge Again™ Summary
Never Binge Again™
Stop negotiating with the inner voice that demands a binge: why absolute food rules work.
by Glenn Livingston 2015 160 pages
3.31
7k+ ratings
Nerdy, Shy, and Socially Inappropriate
by Cynthia Kim • 2014
Diagnosed autistic at 40, she found the instructions for her own brain. Now she shares them.
4.33
1k+
Nerdy, Shy, and Socially Inappropriate Summary
Nerdy, Shy, and Socially Inappropriate
Diagnosed autistic at 40, she found the instructions for her own brain. Now she shares them.
by Cynthia Kim 2014 239 pages
4.33
1k+ ratings
Take Off Your Glasses and See
by Jacob Liberman • 1995
Vision blurs when emotions stay trapped. Clear eyesight begins with feeling what you have avoided.
3.98
257
Take Off Your Glasses and See Summary
Take Off Your Glasses and See
Vision blurs when emotions stay trapped. Clear eyesight begins with feeling what you have avoided.
by Jacob Liberman 1995 288 pages
3.98
257 ratings
The Awakened Ape
by Jevan Pradas • 2017
Happiness isn't something you chase; it's something your genes produce when the environment's right.
3.79
1k+
The Awakened Ape Summary
The Awakened Ape
Happiness isn't something you chase; it's something your genes produce when the environment's right.
by Jevan Pradas 2017 293 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
Dress Your Best Life
by Dawnn Karen • 2020
Your closet fuels decision fatigue. A psychology-backed system that reclaims your mornings.
3.65
427
Dress Your Best Life Summary
Dress Your Best Life
Your closet fuels decision fatigue. A psychology-backed system that reclaims your mornings.
by Dawnn Karen 2020 273 pages
3.65
427 ratings
Body-Centered Psychotherapy
by Ron Kurtz • 1990
Your body holds the beliefs your mind conceals. A mindful therapy for reaching and revising them.
4.26
160
Body-Centered Psychotherapy Summary
Body-Centered Psychotherapy
Your body holds the beliefs your mind conceals. A mindful therapy for reaching and revising them.
by Ron Kurtz 1990 210 pages
4.26
160 ratings
The Body Papers
by Grace Talusan • 2019
Abused by her grandfather from age seven. At forty, a genetic test forced a different reckoning.
4.27
2k+
The Body Papers Summary
The Body Papers
Abused by her grandfather from age seven. At forty, a genetic test forced a different reckoning.
by Grace Talusan 2019 272 pages
4.27
2k+ ratings
The Second Brain
by Michael D. Gershon • 1998
The gut's hundred million neurons operate on their own; their dysfunction can unravel the mind.
3.74
500+
The Second Brain Summary
The Second Brain
The gut's hundred million neurons operate on their own; their dysfunction can unravel the mind.
by Michael D. Gershon 1998 328 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Moms on Call | Next Steps Baby Care 6-15 Months | Parenting Book 2 of 3 | 20th Anniversary Edition
by Laura Hunter • 2012
The room rules, fever number, and food order that turn baby chaos into predictable days.
4.41
1k+
Moms on Call | Next Steps Baby Care 6-15 Months | Parenting Book 2 of 3 | 20th Anniversary Edition Summary
Moms on Call | Next Steps Baby Care 6-15 Months | Parenting Book 2 of 3 | 20th Anniversary Edition
The room rules, fever number, and food order that turn baby chaos into predictable days.
by Laura Hunter 2012 159 pages
4.41
1k+ 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
1k+
The Divided Mind Summary
The Divided Mind
Most chronic pain has no physical cause. The brain manufactures it to distract from buried rage.
by John E. Sarno 2006 394 pages
4.04
1k+ ratings
The Genie Within
by Harry W. Carpenter • 2003
Your subconscious runs the show; this is how to give it direction.
4.17
500+
The Genie Within Summary
The Genie Within
Your subconscious runs the show; this is how to give it direction.
by Harry W. Carpenter 2003 252 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Gorilla Mindset
by Mike Cernovich • 2015
Self-talk brutal, focus shot, body an afterthought. Fix all three with one approach.
3.66
2k+
Gorilla Mindset Summary
Gorilla Mindset
Self-talk brutal, focus shot, body an afterthought. Fix all three with one approach.
by Mike Cernovich 2015 178 pages
3.66
2k+ ratings
The Burnout Epidemic
by Jennifer Moss • 2021
Six systemic failures cause burnout. None live inside the employee; all are fixable by leadership.
3.71
500+
The Burnout Epidemic Summary
The Burnout Epidemic
Six systemic failures cause burnout. None live inside the employee; all are fixable by leadership.
by Jennifer Moss 2021 256 pages
3.71
500+ ratings
Messy Minimalism
by Rachelle Crawford • 2021
You need not be tidy to own less. The flexible method for a chaotic, real life.
3.87
1k+
Messy Minimalism Summary
Messy Minimalism
You need not be tidy to own less. The flexible method for a chaotic, real life.
by Rachelle Crawford 2021 220 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
Designing Destiny
by Kamlesh D Patel (Daaji) • 2019
Your thoughts draft your future every day. A heart-centered practice for editing the page.
4.52
495
Designing Destiny Summary
Designing Destiny
Your thoughts draft your future every day. A heart-centered practice for editing the page.
by Kamlesh D Patel (Daaji) 2019 296 pages
4.52
495 ratings
Risk
by Daniel Gardner • 2008
Motorcycle crashes kill more than terrorists. Your brain's shortcuts make you fear the wrong one.
3.96
5k+
Risk Summary
Risk
Motorcycle crashes kill more than terrorists. Your brain's shortcuts make you fear the wrong one.
by Daniel Gardner 2008 256 pages
3.96
5k+ ratings
Every Second Counts
by Lance Armstrong • 2003
Cancer nearly killed him, then gave him the mindset to win the Tour de France.
3.53
4k+
Every Second Counts Summary
Every Second Counts
Cancer nearly killed him, then gave him the mindset to win the Tour de France.
by Lance Armstrong 2003 256 pages
3.53
4k+ ratings
The Dominance Factor
by Carla Hannaford • 1997
Your body's lateral dominance sets your learning style. Map it to teach and learn smarter.
3.95
128
The Dominance Factor Summary
The Dominance Factor
Your body's lateral dominance sets your learning style. Map it to teach and learn smarter.
by Carla Hannaford 1997 192 pages
3.95
128 ratings
The Path to Longevity
by Luigi Fontana • 2020
To 100 with a 40-year-old's stamina: a scientist's whole-life protocol for healthspan.
4.07
119
The Path to Longevity Summary
The Path to Longevity
To 100 with a 40-year-old's stamina: a scientist's whole-life protocol for healthspan.
by Luigi Fontana 2020 318 pages
4.07
119 ratings
Yoga as Medicine
by Timothy McCall • 2007
A doctor's guide to matching yoga practices to specific health conditions, from anxiety to cancer.
4.20
1k+
Yoga as Medicine Summary
Yoga as Medicine
A doctor's guide to matching yoga practices to specific health conditions, from anxiety to cancer.
by Timothy McCall 2007 592 pages
4.20
1k+ ratings
Prof. Arnold Ehret's Rational Fasting for Physical, Mental and Spiritual Rejuvenation
by Arnold Ehret • 1975
The century-old claim that every disease is internal waste, and the fruit fast that eliminates it.
4.24
396
Prof. Arnold Ehret's Rational Fasting for Physical, Mental and Spiritual Rejuvenation Summary
Prof. Arnold Ehret's Rational Fasting for Physical, Mental and Spiritual Rejuvenation
The century-old claim that every disease is internal waste, and the fruit fast that eliminates it.
by Arnold Ehret 1975 132 pages
4.24
396 ratings
Good Thinking
by David Robert Grimes • 2021
Bad logic corrupts medicine, politics, and media. A physicist shows how to spot it.
4.29
312
Good Thinking Summary
Good Thinking
Bad logic corrupts medicine, politics, and media. A physicist shows how to spot it.
by David Robert Grimes 2021 400 pages
4.29
312 ratings
Your Survival Instinct Is Killing You
by Marc Schoen • 2013
Why more comfort makes you less comfortable: your ancient survival brain, retrained.
3.78
500+
Your Survival Instinct Is Killing You Summary
Your Survival Instinct Is Killing You
Why more comfort makes you less comfortable: your ancient survival brain, retrained.
by Marc Schoen 2013 269 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
The Omnivore's Dilemma
by Richie Chevat • 2015
Most of what you eat begins as corn, and the price tag hides the real cost.
4.03
3k+
The Omnivore's Dilemma Summary
The Omnivore's Dilemma
Most of what you eat begins as corn, and the price tag hides the real cost.
by Richie Chevat 2015 352 pages
4.03
3k+ ratings
Our Malady
by Timothy Snyder • 2020
From a hospital bed, a tyranny scholar diagnoses America's for-profit medicine as a freedom crisis.
4.14
2k+
Our Malady Summary
Our Malady
From a hospital bed, a tyranny scholar diagnoses America's for-profit medicine as a freedom crisis.
by Timothy Snyder 2020 181 pages
4.14
2k+ ratings
Protein Power
by Michael R. Eades • 1996
Two hormones rule fat storage. The diet that puts the fat-burning one in charge.
3.89
1k+
Protein Power Summary
Protein Power
Two hormones rule fat storage. The diet that puts the fat-burning one in charge.
by Michael R. Eades 1996 448 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Freud and Beyond
by Stephen A. Mitchell • 1995
One founder, many heirs: how psychoanalysis splintered into rival schools after Freud.
4.18
1k+
Freud and Beyond Summary
Freud and Beyond
One founder, many heirs: how psychoanalysis splintered into rival schools after Freud.
by Stephen A. Mitchell 1995 320 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
The Hidden Gifts of the Introverted Child
by Marti Olsen Laney • 2005
Introverted kids are wired for depth, not speed. The environment that makes that their advantage.
4.09
379
The Hidden Gifts of the Introverted Child Summary
The Hidden Gifts of the Introverted Child
Introverted kids are wired for depth, not speed. The environment that makes that their advantage.
by Marti Olsen Laney 2005 302 pages
4.09
379 ratings
Self-Therapy Workbook
by Bonnie J. Weiss • 2013
The IFS workbook: exercises for the parts that overreact, shut down, or never feel safe.
4.22
136
Self-Therapy Workbook Summary
Self-Therapy Workbook
The IFS workbook: exercises for the parts that overreact, shut down, or never feel safe.
by Bonnie J. Weiss 2013 232 pages
4.22
136 ratings
Love People, Use Things
by Joshua Fields Millburn • 2021
The 90-day rule for your stuff, your spending, and the people you keep close.
3.77
4k+
Love People, Use Things Summary
Love People, Use Things
The 90-day rule for your stuff, your spending, and the people you keep close.
by Joshua Fields Millburn 2021 336 pages
3.77
4k+ ratings
Metabolism Revolution
by Haylie Pomroy • 2018
Fix your metabolism first. Lose fourteen pounds in two weeks. Eat more, not less.
3.59
226
Metabolism Revolution Summary
Metabolism Revolution
Fix your metabolism first. Lose fourteen pounds in two weeks. Eat more, not less.
by Haylie Pomroy 2018 347 pages
3.59
226 ratings
Remember
by Lisa Genova • 2021
How memory works, why forgetting is normal, and the habits that cut Alzheimer's risk by 50%.
4.18
16k+
Remember Summary
Remember
How memory works, why forgetting is normal, and the habits that cut Alzheimer's risk by 50%.
by Lisa Genova 2021 264 pages
4.18
16k+ ratings
This Is Your Brain on Parasites
by Kathleen McAuliffe • 2016
A parasite makes rats run toward cats. It may shape your personality, politics, and disgust.
3.98
2k+
This Is Your Brain on Parasites Summary
This Is Your Brain on Parasites
A parasite makes rats run toward cats. It may shape your personality, politics, and disgust.
by Kathleen McAuliffe 2016 268 pages
3.98
2k+ ratings
A Mind of Your Own
by Kelly Brogan • 2016
Your depression may be inflammation in disguise, and antidepressants are making the fire worse.
3.79
2k+
A Mind of Your Own Summary
A Mind of Your Own
Your depression may be inflammation in disguise, and antidepressants are making the fire worse.
by Kelly Brogan 2016 352 pages
3.79
2k+ ratings
Existential–Humanistic Therapy
by Kirk J. Schneider • 2009
How to practice therapy where the relationship is the medicine, not the delivery system.
4.01
145
Existential–Humanistic Therapy Summary
Existential–Humanistic Therapy
How to practice therapy where the relationship is the medicine, not the delivery system.
by Kirk J. Schneider 2009 224 pages
4.01
145 ratings
Diet for a New America
by John Robbins • 1987
One dietary choice links heart disease, the Amazon, world hunger, and billions of suffering animals.
4.19
3k+
Diet for a New America Summary
Diet for a New America
One dietary choice links heart disease, the Amazon, world hunger, and billions of suffering animals.
by John Robbins 1987 464 pages
4.19
3k+ ratings
Savor
by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2010
The weight-loss secret a Zen master can teach you: stop eating on autopilot.
3.60
4k+
Savor Summary
Savor
The weight-loss secret a Zen master can teach you: stop eating on autopilot.
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2010 304 pages
3.60
4k+ ratings
Taking Charge of ADHD
by Russell A. Barkley • 1995
A disorder of self-control, not attention: the complete guide to parenting a child with ADHD.
4.05
1k+
Taking Charge of ADHD Summary
Taking Charge of ADHD
A disorder of self-control, not attention: the complete guide to parenting a child with ADHD.
by Russell A. Barkley 1995 321 pages
4.05
1k+ ratings
8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder
by Carolyn Costin • 2011
Two internal voices, one recovery. A therapist's method for building the self that wants to heal.
4.29
500+
8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder Summary
8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder
Two internal voices, one recovery. A therapist's method for building the self that wants to heal.
by Carolyn Costin 2011 296 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
Why People Don't Heal and How They Can
by Caroline Myss • 1994
Why some people stay sick while others heal: the energetic blueprint that explains the difference.
4.14
5k+
Why People Don't Heal and How They Can Summary
Why People Don't Heal and How They Can
Why some people stay sick while others heal: the energetic blueprint that explains the difference.
by Caroline Myss 1994 288 pages
4.14
5k+ ratings
Minimalism
by Joshua Fields Millburn • 2011
Decluttering is step one. The real work is filling that space with health, connection, and purpose.
3.69
11k+
Minimalism Summary
Minimalism
Decluttering is step one. The real work is filling that space with health, connection, and purpose.
by Joshua Fields Millburn 2011 119 pages
3.69
11k+ ratings
Mindful Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
by Seth J. Gillihan • 2022
Where CBT stops, a mindful path begins: healing through presence, gratitude, and rest.
3.90
426
Mindful Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Summary
Mindful Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Where CBT stops, a mindful path begins: healing through presence, gratitude, and rest.
by Seth J. Gillihan 2022 272 pages
3.90
426 ratings
The Edge Effect
by Eric R. Braverman • 2004
Four brain chemicals rule your health. A test that shows which one you're losing first.
3.87
356
The Edge Effect Summary
The Edge Effect
Four brain chemicals rule your health. A test that shows which one you're losing first.
by Eric R. Braverman 2004 312 pages
3.87
356 ratings
Terapia para llevar
by Ana Pérez • 2024
A portable therapist's kit: one hundred actionable tools for feeling steadier every day.
3.81
3k+
Terapia para llevar Summary
Terapia para llevar
A portable therapist's kit: one hundred actionable tools for feeling steadier every day.
by Ana Pérez 2024 224 pages
3.81
3k+ ratings
Overcoming Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors
by Charles S. Mansueto • 2020
Hair pulling and skin picking have five hidden triggers. A clinical program neutralizes each one.
4.24
305
Overcoming Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors Summary
Overcoming Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors
Hair pulling and skin picking have five hidden triggers. A clinical program neutralizes each one.
by Charles S. Mansueto 2020 216 pages
4.24
305 ratings
Younger Next Year
by Chris Crowley • 2004
Daily exercise, real food, connection: the signals that keep your body building, not decaying.
4.08
5k+
Younger Next Year Summary
Younger Next Year
Daily exercise, real food, connection: the signals that keep your body building, not decaying.
by Chris Crowley 2004 321 pages
4.08
5k+ ratings
The Body Project
by Joan Jacobs Brumberg • 1997
How a century made American girls' bodies into a consumer project, from menarche to first diet.
3.82
3k+
The Body Project Summary
The Body Project
How a century made American girls' bodies into a consumer project, from menarche to first diet.
by Joan Jacobs Brumberg 1997 214 pages
3.82
3k+ ratings
The Book of Moods
by Lauren Martin • 2020
A system for decoding your emotional triggers, built from one woman's study of her worst moods.
3.84
4k+
The Book of Moods Summary
The Book of Moods
A system for decoding your emotional triggers, built from one woman's study of her worst moods.
by Lauren Martin 2020 288 pages
3.84
4k+ ratings
The Dorito Effect
by Mark Schatzker • 2015
We bred flavor out of food and sprayed imitation back on. Your body noticed.
4.01
9k+
The Dorito Effect Summary
The Dorito Effect
We bred flavor out of food and sprayed imitation back on. Your body noticed.
by Mark Schatzker 2015
4.01
9k+ ratings
Born for Love
by Bruce D. Perry • 2009
The biology of empathy: early care builds it; inequality and screens tear it down.
4.32
3k+
Born for Love Summary
Born for Love
The biology of empathy: early care builds it; inequality and screens tear it down.
by Bruce D. Perry 2009 384 pages
4.32
3k+ ratings
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