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Meditation Book Summaries

Stressilient
by Sam Akbar • 2022
Your brain scans for ancient threats. A clinical psychologist's protocol for teaching it calm.
3.77
242
Stressilient Summary
Stressilient
Your brain scans for ancient threats. A clinical psychologist's protocol for teaching it calm.
by Sam Akbar 2022 208 pages
3.77
242 ratings
The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive
by Jeffrey Armstrong • 2020
Removing the Western soul from the Gita to reveal a self that never began and never ends.
4.45
62
The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive Summary
The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive
Removing the Western soul from the Gita to reveal a self that never began and never ends.
by Jeffrey Armstrong 2020 312 pages
4.45
62 ratings
The Subtle Body
by Stefanie Syman • 2010
Thoreau practiced it. The Beatles chased it. America turned it into an industry.
3.26
263
The Subtle Body Summary
The Subtle Body
Thoreau practiced it. The Beatles chased it. America turned it into an industry.
by Stefanie Syman 2010 400 pages
3.26
263 ratings
Sh#t Your Ego Says
by James McCrae • 2017
Your ego tells a story of lack. Fire the narrator and tell a better one.
3.88
286
Sh#t Your Ego Says Summary
Sh#t Your Ego Says
Your ego tells a story of lack. Fire the narrator and tell a better one.
by James McCrae 2017 208 pages
3.88
286 ratings
Deja de ser tú
by Joe Dispenza • 2025
The body memorizes who you were. Meditation is how you teach it who you are becoming.
4.06
286
Deja de ser tú Summary
Deja de ser tú
The body memorizes who you were. Meditation is how you teach it who you are becoming.
by Joe Dispenza 2025 416 pages
4.06
286 ratings
Secrets of the Lost Mode of Prayer
by Gregg Braden • 2005
Prayer is not asking; it's feeling the answer so vividly the universe mirrors it.
4.33
500+
Secrets of the Lost Mode of Prayer Summary
Secrets of the Lost Mode of Prayer
Prayer is not asking; it's feeling the answer so vividly the universe mirrors it.
by Gregg Braden 2005 224 pages
4.33
500+ ratings
The Backyard Parables
by Margaret Roach • 2013
What dies in the garden teaches what survives in you. Three decades of digging both.
3.65
436
The Backyard Parables Summary
The Backyard Parables
What dies in the garden teaches what survives in you. Three decades of digging both.
by Margaret Roach 2013 288 pages
3.65
436 ratings
Your Life in Color
by Dougall Fraser • 2017
Each color carries a distinct energy. Learn to harness it for confidence, clarity, and balance.
4.11
133
Your Life in Color Summary
Your Life in Color
Each color carries a distinct energy. Learn to harness it for confidence, clarity, and balance.
by Dougall Fraser 2017 258 pages
4.11
133 ratings
A Practical Guide to Happiness
by Will Buckingham • 2012
Chasing happiness makes it vanish. What the world's philosophies offer instead.
3.70
138
A Practical Guide to Happiness Summary
A Practical Guide to Happiness
Chasing happiness makes it vanish. What the world's philosophies offer instead.
by Will Buckingham 2012 161 pages
3.70
138 ratings
24 Energies for Advanced Quantum Healing
by Sara Florida • 2019
Channel twenty-four energies for pain, emotional clearing, and raising the planet's vibration.
5.00
4
24 Energies for Advanced Quantum Healing Summary
24 Energies for Advanced Quantum Healing
Channel twenty-four energies for pain, emotional clearing, and raising the planet's vibration.
by Sara Florida 2019 106 pages
5.00
4 ratings
Chakra Healing for Vibrant Energy
by Michelle S. Fondin • 2018
Balance your seven chakras with yoga, breathwork, and Ayurvedic remedies for lasting energy.
3.93
55
Chakra Healing for Vibrant Energy Summary
Chakra Healing for Vibrant Energy
Balance your seven chakras with yoga, breathwork, and Ayurvedic remedies for lasting energy.
by Michelle S. Fondin 2018 226 pages
3.93
55 ratings
Visualization for Weight Loss
by Jon Gabriel • 2015
No dieting required: a daily visualization that reprograms your brain to burn fat on its own.
4.08
266
Visualization for Weight Loss Summary
Visualization for Weight Loss
No dieting required: a daily visualization that reprograms your brain to burn fat on its own.
by Jon Gabriel 2015 224 pages
4.08
266 ratings
Who Would You Be Without Your Story?
by Byron Katie • 2008
Four questions that stop the war inside. Turn any belief around and watch the suffering fall away.
4.27
500+
Who Would You Be Without Your Story? Summary
Who Would You Be Without Your Story?
Four questions that stop the war inside. Turn any belief around and watch the suffering fall away.
by Byron Katie 2008 330 pages
4.27
500+ ratings
Buddhism
by Michael Williams • 2016
The Buddhist toolkit for ending stress and anxiety: no faith required, no cushion needed.
4.01
500+
Buddhism Summary
Buddhism
The Buddhist toolkit for ending stress and anxiety: no faith required, no cushion needed.
by Michael Williams 2016 208 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Shaolin Spirit
by Shi Heng Yi • 2026
Breath, stillness, and the Shaolin virtues: a master's path to an unshakeable mind.
3.81
500+
Shaolin Spirit Summary
Shaolin Spirit
Breath, stillness, and the Shaolin virtues: a master's path to an unshakeable mind.
by Shi Heng Yi 2026 288 pages
3.81
500+ ratings
Mindfulness for Dummies
by Shamash Alidina • 2010
Mindfulness made simple: three-minute meditations, no incense, and a way to stop running on empty.
3.85
500+
Mindfulness for Dummies Summary
Mindfulness for Dummies
Mindfulness made simple: three-minute meditations, no incense, and a way to stop running on empty.
by Shamash Alidina 2010 312 pages
3.85
500+ ratings
Dropping the Struggle
by Roger Housden • 2016
What if self-improvement is the problem? Finding peace by dropping the fight with your life.
3.89
114
Dropping the Struggle Summary
Dropping the Struggle
What if self-improvement is the problem? Finding peace by dropping the fight with your life.
by Roger Housden 2016 156 pages
3.89
114 ratings
Mindfulness as Medicine
by Sister Dang Nghiem • 2015
A physician turned nun reveals how embracing suffering and interconnectedness heals body and spirit.
4.35
158
Mindfulness as Medicine Summary
Mindfulness as Medicine
A physician turned nun reveals how embracing suffering and interconnectedness heals body and spirit.
by Sister Dang Nghiem 2015 352 pages
4.35
158 ratings
Stoicism - Understanding and Practicing the Philosophy of the Stoics
by Kyle Faber • 2019
Emotions aren't reactions; they're habits. The Stoic method for building the ones that serve you.
4.15
100
Stoicism - Understanding and Practicing the Philosophy of the Stoics Summary
Stoicism - Understanding and Practicing the Philosophy of the Stoics
Emotions aren't reactions; they're habits. The Stoic method for building the ones that serve you.
by Kyle Faber 2019 215 pages
4.15
100 ratings
Yoga Nidra for Complete Relaxation and Stress Relief
by Julie Lusk MEd E-RYT • 2015
Yogic sleep quiets the stress response through breath, body scans, and progressive relaxation.
4.10
163
Yoga Nidra for Complete Relaxation and Stress Relief Summary
Yoga Nidra for Complete Relaxation and Stress Relief
Yogic sleep quiets the stress response through breath, body scans, and progressive relaxation.
by Julie Lusk MEd E-RYT 2015 234 pages
4.10
163 ratings
Overcoming Retroactive Jealousy
by Zachary Stockill • 2013
Your partner's past keeps looping. More questions tighten the spiral. Break it from the inside.
4.07
282
Overcoming Retroactive Jealousy Summary
Overcoming Retroactive Jealousy
Your partner's past keeps looping. More questions tighten the spiral. Break it from the inside.
by Zachary Stockill 2013 90 pages
4.07
282 ratings
Sufism
by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee • 1995
Sufism as inner science: how longing, dreams, and the shadow prepare the heart for divine union.
4.13
205
Sufism Summary
Sufism
Sufism as inner science: how longing, dreams, and the shadow prepare the heart for divine union.
by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee 1995 224 pages
4.13
205 ratings
Life Is a Verb
by Patti Digh • 2008
Death gave a stepfather 37 days. One morning question later, ordinary life had urgency again.
3.97
2k+
Life Is a Verb Summary
Life Is a Verb
Death gave a stepfather 37 days. One morning question later, ordinary life had urgency again.
by Patti Digh 2008 240 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
Deep Meditation - Pathway to Personal Freedom
by Yogani • 2005
A mantra practice that develops inner silence and a witnessing awareness unshaken by daily life.
4.20
500+
Deep Meditation - Pathway to Personal Freedom Summary
Deep Meditation - Pathway to Personal Freedom
A mantra practice that develops inner silence and a witnessing awareness unshaken by daily life.
by Yogani 2005 112 pages
4.20
500+ ratings
Adventures Beyond the Body
by William Buhlman • 1996
Leave your body at will. The step-by-step method that turned a skeptic into a nonphysical explorer.
4.30
500+
Adventures Beyond the Body Summary
Adventures Beyond the Body
Leave your body at will. The step-by-step method that turned a skeptic into a nonphysical explorer.
by William Buhlman 1996 304 pages
4.30
500+ ratings
Fear Less
by Dean Sluyter • 2018
Fear lives in the body. These techniques dissolve it before your mind can argue.
3.73
145
Fear Less Summary
Fear Less
Fear lives in the body. These techniques dissolve it before your mind can argue.
by Dean Sluyter 2018 336 pages
3.73
145 ratings
The Essential Wayne Dyer Collection
by Wayne W. Dyer • 2013
Your personality is a fiction, and it's blocking everything you want.
4.59
438
The Essential Wayne Dyer Collection Summary
The Essential Wayne Dyer Collection
Your personality is a fiction, and it's blocking everything you want.
by Wayne W. Dyer 2013 801 pages
4.59
438 ratings
The Little Book of Being
by Diana Winston • 2019
Meditation takes effort. This book teaches the opposite: the awareness you seek is already here.
3.86
425
The Little Book of Being Summary
The Little Book of Being
Meditation takes effort. This book teaches the opposite: the awareness you seek is already here.
by Diana Winston 2019 233 pages
3.86
425 ratings
Living in Gratitude
by Angeles Arrien • 2011
Four portals, twelve months: a practice to make gratitude a habit, not a feeling.
3.87
151
Living in Gratitude Summary
Living in Gratitude
Four portals, twelve months: a practice to make gratitude a habit, not a feeling.
by Angeles Arrien 2011 248 pages
3.87
151 ratings
Breathe Well
by Aimee Hartley • 2021
17,000 daily breaths; a few tweaks unlock calm, focus, energy, and better sleep.
4.00
45
Breathe Well Summary
Breathe Well
17,000 daily breaths; a few tweaks unlock calm, focus, energy, and better sleep.
by Aimee Hartley 2021
4.00
45 ratings
A Woman's Guide to Tantra Yoga
by Vimala McClure • 2012
A woman's Tantra: the chakras, breathwork, and daily ethics most yoga classes leave out.
4.05
19
A Woman's Guide to Tantra Yoga Summary
A Woman's Guide to Tantra Yoga
A woman's Tantra: the chakras, breathwork, and daily ethics most yoga classes leave out.
by Vimala McClure 2012 240 pages
4.05
19 ratings
Time and the Soul
by Jacob Needleman • 1997
Chronic hurry is a symptom, not a scheduling problem: you're living a life that isn't yours.
3.92
119
Time and the Soul Summary
Time and the Soul
Chronic hurry is a symptom, not a scheduling problem: you're living a life that isn't yours.
by Jacob Needleman 1997 192 pages
3.92
119 ratings
The Secret of the Yoga Sutra
by Rajmani Tigunait • 2014
The mind is not the self. Suffering begins the moment it claims to be.
4.46
171
The Secret of the Yoga Sutra Summary
The Secret of the Yoga Sutra
The mind is not the self. Suffering begins the moment it claims to be.
by Rajmani Tigunait 2014 350 pages
4.46
171 ratings
Original Love
by Henry Shukman • 2024
From suffering to love: four meditative stages that reveal the boundless heart already within you.
4.32
251
Original Love Summary
Original Love
From suffering to love: four meditative stages that reveal the boundless heart already within you.
by Henry Shukman 2024 353 pages
4.32
251 ratings
Quiet Your Mind
by John Selby • 2004
Chronic worry is a habit. Ten practices for rewiring the anxious brain and finding calm.
3.86
137
Quiet Your Mind Summary
Quiet Your Mind
Chronic worry is a habit. Ten practices for rewiring the anxious brain and finding calm.
by John Selby 2004 256 pages
3.86
137 ratings
The Wisdom of Groundhog Day
by Paul Hannam • 2016
Groundhog Day is a manual for escaping the life you're living on repeat.
3.82
135
The Wisdom of Groundhog Day Summary
The Wisdom of Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day is a manual for escaping the life you're living on repeat.
by Paul Hannam 2016 224 pages
3.82
135 ratings
Intuition and Chakras
by Lesley Phillips • 2020
Clairvoyance, telepathy, inner knowing: all trainable. A chakra-based protocol for each.
3.95
56
Intuition and Chakras Summary
Intuition and Chakras
Clairvoyance, telepathy, inner knowing: all trainable. A chakra-based protocol for each.
by Lesley Phillips 2020 264 pages
3.95
56 ratings
Paths to God
by Ram Dass • 2004
Act without attachment, love without grasping, die awake: the Gita taught by a guru who read minds.
4.49
1k+
Paths to God Summary
Paths to God
Act without attachment, love without grasping, die awake: the Gita taught by a guru who read minds.
by Ram Dass 2004 352 pages
4.49
1k+ ratings
The Kinslow System
by Frank J. Kinslow • 2013
Heal and manifest from the stillness between thoughts. No effort, no training, no waiting.
4.26
47
The Kinslow System Summary
The Kinslow System
Heal and manifest from the stillness between thoughts. No effort, no training, no waiting.
by Frank J. Kinslow 2013 356 pages
4.26
47 ratings
True Happiness
by Arthur Osborne • 2015
Joy is never external. One inward question reveals it as your own unshakable ground.
4.74
23
True Happiness Summary
True Happiness
Joy is never external. One inward question reveals it as your own unshakable ground.
by Arthur Osborne 2015 224 pages
4.74
23 ratings
Manifest As You Read
by Richard Dotts • 2021
Your mind sabotages manifestation. The bypass works faster than a thought.
4.59
435
Manifest As You Read Summary
Manifest As You Read
Your mind sabotages manifestation. The bypass works faster than a thought.
by Richard Dotts 2021 75 pages
4.59
435 ratings
Einstein & The Art of Mindful Cycling
by Ben Irvine • 2012
Einstein stayed balanced on two wheels. The same ride can train your mind to do the same.
3.53
279
Einstein & The Art of Mindful Cycling Summary
Einstein & The Art of Mindful Cycling
Einstein stayed balanced on two wheels. The same ride can train your mind to do the same.
by Ben Irvine 2012 144 pages
3.53
279 ratings
Raja-Yoga & Patanjali Yoga-Sutra by Swami Vivekananda
by Vivekananda • 1893
Faith is secondhand. The method for calming mental noise until you see the truth yourself.
4.48
289
Raja-Yoga & Patanjali Yoga-Sutra by Swami Vivekananda Summary
Raja-Yoga & Patanjali Yoga-Sutra by Swami Vivekananda
Faith is secondhand. The method for calming mental noise until you see the truth yourself.
by Vivekananda 1893 50 pages
4.48
289 ratings
Spiritual Formation
by Henri J.M. Nouwen • 2010
The heart's quiet turn from fear to love and resentment to gratitude; no steps, no ladder.
4.33
1k+
Spiritual Formation Summary
Spiritual Formation
The heart's quiet turn from fear to love and resentment to gratitude; no steps, no ladder.
by Henri J.M. Nouwen 2010 192 pages
4.33
1k+ ratings
The Krishnamurti Reader
by J. Krishnamurti • 2011
Thought creates fear, psychological time is the trap, and freedom is seeing exactly what is.
4.20
71
The Krishnamurti Reader Summary
The Krishnamurti Reader
Thought creates fear, psychological time is the trap, and freedom is seeing exactly what is.
by J. Krishnamurti 2011 191 pages
4.20
71 ratings
The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Self-Esteem
by Joseph E. Oliver • 2020
Stop chasing self-esteem highs. A guide to lasting self-worth through values, not validation.
4.27
33
The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Self-Esteem Summary
The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Self-Esteem
Stop chasing self-esteem highs. A guide to lasting self-worth through values, not validation.
by Joseph E. Oliver 2020
4.27
33 ratings
Dry Fasting & Mindfulness Meditation for Beginners
by Greenleatherr • 2019
Cut food and water to trigger a cellular cleanup that sharpens your brain and slows aging.
3
1
Dry Fasting & Mindfulness Meditation for Beginners Summary
Dry Fasting & Mindfulness Meditation for Beginners
Cut food and water to trigger a cellular cleanup that sharpens your brain and slows aging.
by Greenleatherr 2019 76 pages
3
1 ratings
A Toolkit for Modern Life
by Emma Hepburn • 2020
Fifty-three ways to manage your emotional capacity: spot the drains, build the reserves.
4.20
342
A Toolkit for Modern Life Summary
A Toolkit for Modern Life
Fifty-three ways to manage your emotional capacity: spot the drains, build the reserves.
by Emma Hepburn 2020 192 pages
4.20
342 ratings
Five Good Minutes with the One You Love
by Jeffrey Brantley • 2008
The present moment is trainable. One hundred timed practices to pull a relationship off autopilot.
3.21
38
Five Good Minutes with the One You Love Summary
Five Good Minutes with the One You Love
The present moment is trainable. One hundred timed practices to pull a relationship off autopilot.
by Jeffrey Brantley 2008 264 pages
3.21
38 ratings
Hurry Up and Meditate
by David Michie • 2008
Five minutes. No prescription. Brain-scan proof. The stress reset hiding in plain sight.
3.73
500+
Hurry Up and Meditate Summary
Hurry Up and Meditate
Five minutes. No prescription. Brain-scan proof. The stress reset hiding in plain sight.
by David Michie 2008 168 pages
3.73
500+ ratings
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