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Inspirational Book Summaries

All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
by Robert Fulghum • 1986
Life's most elusive wisdom is hidden in the rules you mastered by age five.
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24k+
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Summary
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Life's most elusive wisdom is hidden in the rules you mastered by age five.
by Robert Fulghum 1986 221 pages
4.00
24k+ ratings
Daily Inspiration for the Purpose Driven Life
by Rick Warren • 2003
A 40-day plan to trade aimless days for a life built around five enduring purposes.
4.39
5k+
Daily Inspiration for the Purpose Driven Life Summary
Daily Inspiration for the Purpose Driven Life
A 40-day plan to trade aimless days for a life built around five enduring purposes.
by Rick Warren 2003 319 pages
4.39
5k+ ratings
Breaking the Jewish Code
by Perry Stone • 2009
Twelve ancient Jewish practices that unlock health, wealth, and family blessing for believers today.
4.05
437
Breaking the Jewish Code Summary
Breaking the Jewish Code
Twelve ancient Jewish practices that unlock health, wealth, and family blessing for believers today.
by Perry Stone 2009 259 pages
4.05
437 ratings
Your Best Life Begins Each Morning
by Joel Osteen • 2008
A year of devotions on the principle that your morning words plant the life you'll harvest.
4.51
500+
Your Best Life Begins Each Morning Summary
Your Best Life Begins Each Morning
A year of devotions on the principle that your morning words plant the life you'll harvest.
by Joel Osteen 2008
4.51
500+ ratings
Satan Get Lost!
by David Oyedepo • 1995
A defeated enemy still prowls. The faith, words, and tools that shut him down for good.
4.37
363
Satan Get Lost! Summary
Satan Get Lost!
A defeated enemy still prowls. The faith, words, and tools that shut him down for good.
by David Oyedepo 1995 194 pages
4.37
363 ratings
There's More to Life Than This
by Theresa Caputo • 2013
A straight-talking medium's guide to what happens after death and why your people are fine.
4.18
5k+
There's More to Life Than This Summary
There's More to Life Than This
A straight-talking medium's guide to what happens after death and why your people are fine.
by Theresa Caputo 2013 240 pages
4.18
5k+ ratings
The Lessons of Love
by Melody Beattie • 2013
Her son died. She said yes to a marriage she knew would fail. It saved her.
4.02
257
The Lessons of Love Summary
The Lessons of Love
Her son died. She said yes to a marriage she knew would fail. It saved her.
by Melody Beattie 2013 240 pages
4.02
257 ratings
Surviving to Drive
by Guenther Steiner • 2023
Formula 1's most candid team boss on what breaks leaders at full speed, and how to rebuild.
4.1
10k+
Surviving to Drive Summary
Surviving to Drive
Formula 1's most candid team boss on what breaks leaders at full speed, and how to rebuild.
by Guenther Steiner 2023 304 pages
4.1
10k+ ratings
The Celestine Vision
by James Redfield • 1997
Quantum physics and mysticism agree: life speaks through coincidence. Learn the language.
4.09
7k+
The Celestine Vision Summary
The Celestine Vision
Quantum physics and mysticism agree: life speaks through coincidence. Learn the language.
by James Redfield 1997 288 pages
4.09
7k+ ratings
How to Feel Confident
by Leil Lowndes • 2009
Shyness can be unlearned. The body language, voice, and gradual exposure methods that actually work.
3.63
239
How to Feel Confident Summary
How to Feel Confident
Shyness can be unlearned. The body language, voice, and gradual exposure methods that actually work.
by Leil Lowndes 2009 288 pages
3.63
239 ratings
A Century Is Not Enough
by Sourav Ganguly • 2018
Dropped after one match, betrayed by his coach, he returned to captain India's fiercest cricket era.
3.99
2k+
A Century Is Not Enough Summary
A Century Is Not Enough
Dropped after one match, betrayed by his coach, he returned to captain India's fiercest cricket era.
by Sourav Ganguly 2018 258 pages
3.99
2k+ ratings
The Sound of Gravel
by Ruth Wariner • 2016
A polygamist prophet's thirty-ninth child: poverty, abuse, her father's murder, and the long escape.
4.31
67k+
The Sound of Gravel Summary
The Sound of Gravel
A polygamist prophet's thirty-ninth child: poverty, abuse, her father's murder, and the long escape.
by Ruth Wariner 2016 336 pages
4.31
67k+ ratings
A Big Little Life
by Dean Koontz • 2009
Dean Koontz adopted a retired service dog who played pranks, beat cancer, and rewired his soul.
4.26
12k+
A Big Little Life Summary
A Big Little Life
Dean Koontz adopted a retired service dog who played pranks, beat cancer, and rewired his soul.
by Dean Koontz 2009 288 pages
4.26
12k+ ratings
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality Day by Day
by Peter Scazzero • 2014
A 40-day path off the treadmill of busy Christianity and into contemplative emotional health.
4.50
1k+
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality Day by Day Summary
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality Day by Day
A 40-day path off the treadmill of busy Christianity and into contemplative emotional health.
by Peter Scazzero 2014 192 pages
4.50
1k+ ratings
The Imposter Cure
by Jessamy Hibberd • 2019
The real reason you dismiss your wins as luck, and the practical steps to own them.
3.93
1k+
The Imposter Cure Summary
The Imposter Cure
The real reason you dismiss your wins as luck, and the practical steps to own them.
by Jessamy Hibberd 2019 288 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Affirmations for the Inner Child
by Rokelle Lerner • 1990
Daily words for the child within: the boundaries, self-trust, and softness chaos never taught.
4.41
219
Affirmations for the Inner Child Summary
Affirmations for the Inner Child
Daily words for the child within: the boundaries, self-trust, and softness chaos never taught.
by Rokelle Lerner 1990 384 pages
4.41
219 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
Know Your Why
by Ken Costa • 2016
Your calling isn't somewhere else. It's in your passions, your workplace, and the waiting you dread.
4.09
357
Know Your Why Summary
Know Your Why
Your calling isn't somewhere else. It's in your passions, your workplace, and the waiting you dread.
by Ken Costa 2016 240 pages
4.09
357 ratings
Sacred Fire
by Ronald Rolheiser • 2014
Spiritual maturity demands you give away the things that matter most, including your final breath.
4.43
1k+
Sacred Fire Summary
Sacred Fire
Spiritual maturity demands you give away the things that matter most, including your final breath.
by Ronald Rolheiser 2014 370 pages
4.43
1k+ ratings
Wisdom from the Four Agreements
by Miguel Ruiz • 2003
Four commitments to stop self-judgment, end projection, and reclaim your emotional life.
4.39
1k+
Wisdom from the Four Agreements Summary
Wisdom from the Four Agreements
Four commitments to stop self-judgment, end projection, and reclaim your emotional life.
by Miguel Ruiz 2003 96 pages
4.39
1k+ ratings
Same Kind of Different as Me
by Ron Hall • 2006
An art dealer, a homeless man, and the woman who bound them together. Then cancer came.
4.20
92k+
Same Kind of Different as Me Summary
Same Kind of Different as Me
An art dealer, a homeless man, and the woman who bound them together. Then cancer came.
by Ron Hall 2006 237 pages
4.20
92k+ ratings
The Pocket Pema Chodron
by Pema Chödrön • 2008
Buddhist teachings in your pocket: face pain and uncertainty with compassion, not resistance.
4.36
3k+
The Pocket Pema Chodron Summary
The Pocket Pema Chodron
Buddhist teachings in your pocket: face pain and uncertainty with compassion, not resistance.
by Pema Chödrön 2008 176 pages
4.36
3k+ ratings
Time for God
by Jacques Philippe • 2005
Mental prayer is received, not mastered. The one shift that transforms dry prayer into communion.
4.60
2k+
Time for God Summary
Time for God
Mental prayer is received, not mastered. The one shift that transforms dry prayer into communion.
by Jacques Philippe 2005 120 pages
4.60
2k+ ratings
What Matters Most
by James Hollis • 2008
The life you want lies beyond fear, ambiguity, and a real reckoning with death.
4.30
500+
What Matters Most Summary
What Matters Most
The life you want lies beyond fear, ambiguity, and a real reckoning with death.
by James Hollis 2008 288 pages
4.30
500+ 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
Heart Talk
by Cleo Wade • 2018
Quiet your inner critic and find your footing again: verse and prose for hard days.
4.24
10k+
Heart Talk Summary
Heart Talk
Quiet your inner critic and find your footing again: verse and prose for hard days.
by Cleo Wade 2018 224 pages
4.24
10k+ ratings
The Five Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me About Life and Wealth
by Richard Paul Evans • 2004
Wealth is a decision, not a number: five principles that turn a paycheck into a fortune.
3.93
2k+
The Five Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me About Life and Wealth Summary
The Five Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me About Life and Wealth
Wealth is a decision, not a number: five principles that turn a paycheck into a fortune.
by Richard Paul Evans 2004 160 pages
3.93
2k+ ratings
Life Lessons From Nietzsche
by John Armstrong • 2013
Your critics are right, suffering is useful: Nietzsche's nine rules for a harder life.
3.40
500+
Life Lessons From Nietzsche Summary
Life Lessons From Nietzsche
Your critics are right, suffering is useful: Nietzsche's nine rules for a harder life.
by John Armstrong 2013 120 pages
3.40
500+ ratings
The Mulligan
by Kenneth H. Blanchard • 2010
A businessman estranged from his son learns from a golf pro that grace cannot be earned.
4.39
169
The Mulligan Summary
The Mulligan
A businessman estranged from his son learns from a golf pro that grace cannot be earned.
by Kenneth H. Blanchard 2010 160 pages
4.39
169 ratings
Capitalist Nigger
by Chika A. Onyeani • 2000
Economic dependency is the new slavery. The cure: become the kind of predator capitalism rewards.
3.59
477
Capitalist Nigger Summary
Capitalist Nigger
Economic dependency is the new slavery. The cure: become the kind of predator capitalism rewards.
by Chika A. Onyeani 2000 208 pages
3.59
477 ratings
The 40 Day Soul Fast
by Cindy Trimm • 2011
Forty days to starve the false self and speak the real one into being.
4.53
455
The 40 Day Soul Fast Summary
The 40 Day Soul Fast
Forty days to starve the false self and speak the real one into being.
by Cindy Trimm 2011 354 pages
4.53
455 ratings
Cuando a la Gente Buena Le Pasan Cosas Malas
by Harold S. Kushner • 1981
Why suffering strikes without reason, and how a limited God can still offer comfort and community.
4.03
20k+
Cuando a la Gente Buena Le Pasan Cosas Malas Summary
Cuando a la Gente Buena Le Pasan Cosas Malas
Why suffering strikes without reason, and how a limited God can still offer comfort and community.
by Harold S. Kushner 1981 176 pages
4.03
20k+ ratings
How I Built This
by Guy Raz • 2020
Bootstrap, pivot, survive: the real path to a great business, from hundreds of founder interviews.
4.17
4k+
How I Built This Summary
How I Built This
Bootstrap, pivot, survive: the real path to a great business, from hundreds of founder interviews.
by Guy Raz 2020 320 pages
4.17
4k+ ratings
The Path to Self-Love
by Ruby Dhal • 2024
Heartbreak, grief, toxic relationships: the concrete self-love practices that rebuild self-worth.
4.58
187
The Path to Self-Love Summary
The Path to Self-Love
Heartbreak, grief, toxic relationships: the concrete self-love practices that rebuild self-worth.
by Ruby Dhal 2024 275 pages
4.58
187 ratings
The Map of Heaven
by Eben Alexander • 2014
Your brain is a filter, not a source: a neurosurgeon on why consciousness survives death.
3.80
2k+
The Map of Heaven Summary
The Map of Heaven
Your brain is a filter, not a source: a neurosurgeon on why consciousness survives death.
by Eben Alexander 2014 208 pages
3.80
2k+ ratings
Journey to the Heart
by Melody Beattie • 1996
Daily meditations that quiet the mind, amplify the heart's whisper, and teach you to let go.
4.55
3k+
Journey to the Heart Summary
Journey to the Heart
Daily meditations that quiet the mind, amplify the heart's whisper, and teach you to let go.
by Melody Beattie 1996 384 pages
4.55
3k+ ratings
One Question
by Ken Coleman • 2013
The best advice ten high-impact leaders gave when asked the only question that matters.
4.01
349
One Question Summary
One Question
The best advice ten high-impact leaders gave when asked the only question that matters.
by Ken Coleman 2013 224 pages
4.01
349 ratings
Three Cups of Tea
by Greg Mortenson • 2006
A failed K2 climb. A remote Pakistani village. The promise: one school they'd never had.
3.66
300k+
Three Cups of Tea Summary
Three Cups of Tea
A failed K2 climb. A remote Pakistani village. The promise: one school they'd never had.
by Greg Mortenson 2006 376 pages
3.66
300k+ ratings
The Written World
by Martin Puchner • 2017
Significance has a blueprint most people overlook, and it has nothing to do with your resume.
3.93
1k+
The Written World Summary
The Written World
Significance has a blueprint most people overlook, and it has nothing to do with your resume.
by Martin Puchner 2017 537 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
The Case for Faith
by Lee Strobel • 2000
A skeptical journalist tests Christianity's eight hardest objections. He expected them to win.
4.27
38k+
The Case for Faith Summary
The Case for Faith
A skeptical journalist tests Christianity's eight hardest objections. He expected them to win.
by Lee Strobel 2000 300 pages
4.27
38k+ ratings
The God Who Weeps
by Terryl L. Givens • 2012
Why a vulnerable God, an upward Fall, and universal salvation make Mormonism surprisingly coherent.
4.33
3k+
The God Who Weeps Summary
The God Who Weeps
Why a vulnerable God, an upward Fall, and universal salvation make Mormonism surprisingly coherent.
by Terryl L. Givens 2012 160 pages
4.33
3k+ ratings
Messy Spirituality
by Mike Yaconelli • 2001
Stop fixing your faith. The chaos you're hiding is where God wants to meet you.
4.10
4k+
Messy Spirituality Summary
Messy Spirituality
Stop fixing your faith. The chaos you're hiding is where God wants to meet you.
by Mike Yaconelli 2001 189 pages
4.10
4k+ ratings
Live in Grace, Walk in Love
by Bob Goff • 2019
Love over rules, authenticity over performance: 365 days of grace that changes how you live.
4.43
4k+
Live in Grace, Walk in Love Summary
Live in Grace, Walk in Love
Love over rules, authenticity over performance: 365 days of grace that changes how you live.
by Bob Goff 2019 426 pages
4.43
4k+ ratings
The Lifegiving Home
by Sally Clarkson • 2016
Twelve months of rhythms to turn your home into a sanctuary that shapes character and deepens faith.
4.23
6k+
The Lifegiving Home Summary
The Lifegiving Home
Twelve months of rhythms to turn your home into a sanctuary that shapes character and deepens faith.
by Sally Clarkson 2016 248 pages
4.23
6k+ ratings
Lucky Man
by Michael J. Fox • 2002
Diagnosed at 29, he hid Parkinson's seven years using props and pills. Then he went public.
4.08
29k+
Lucky Man Summary
Lucky Man
Diagnosed at 29, he hid Parkinson's seven years using props and pills. Then he went public.
by Michael J. Fox 2002 272 pages
4.08
29k+ ratings
Immortal Diamond
by Richard Rohr • 2013
The identity you built must fall apart before the real one can emerge.
4.21
4k+
Immortal Diamond Summary
Immortal Diamond
The identity you built must fall apart before the real one can emerge.
by Richard Rohr 2013 304 pages
4.21
4k+ ratings
You Have a Brain
by Ben Carson • 2015
A brain surgeon's teen playbook: the reading habit, the anger cure, and one relentless mother.
4.35
1k+
You Have a Brain Summary
You Have a Brain
A brain surgeon's teen playbook: the reading habit, the anger cure, and one relentless mother.
by Ben Carson 2015 240 pages
4.35
1k+ ratings
The Treasury of Quotes
by Jim Rohn • 2011
Your growth caps your success. The principles to lift that ceiling, delivered as daily quotes.
4.56
364
The Treasury of Quotes Summary
The Treasury of Quotes
Your growth caps your success. The principles to lift that ceiling, delivered as daily quotes.
by Jim Rohn 2011 126 pages
4.56
364 ratings
Shepherding a Child's Heart
by Tedd Tripp • 1995
Most discipline stops at behavior. The two biblical methods that actually reach the heart.
4.19
14k+
Shepherding a Child's Heart Summary
Shepherding a Child's Heart
Most discipline stops at behavior. The two biblical methods that actually reach the heart.
by Tedd Tripp 1995 212 pages
4.19
14k+ ratings
Lies Women Believe
by Nancy Leigh DeMoss • 2000
Deception keeps women in invisible chains. The biblical truths that break what you cannot see.
4.09
14k+
Lies Women Believe Summary
Lies Women Believe
Deception keeps women in invisible chains. The biblical truths that break what you cannot see.
by Nancy Leigh DeMoss 2000 284 pages
4.09
14k+ ratings
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