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Personal Development Book Summaries

Running on Empty No More
by Jonice Webb • 2017
The unseen gap from childhood wrecking your relationships, and the specific skills to repair them.
4.21
1k+
Running on Empty No More Summary
Running on Empty No More
The unseen gap from childhood wrecking your relationships, and the specific skills to repair them.
by Jonice Webb 2017 245 pages
4.21
1k+ ratings
L'Estime de Soi
by Christophe André • 1998
Self-esteem is a balance of three forces. One neglected, it breaks; learn the real repair manual.
3.80
479
L'Estime de Soi Summary
L'Estime de Soi
Self-esteem is a balance of three forces. One neglected, it breaks; learn the real repair manual.
by Christophe André 1998 288 pages
3.80
479 ratings
The Vision Of A Champion
by Anson Dorrance • 2005
Champions are made in empty stadiums. A legendary coach reveals what happens there.
4.28
187
The Vision Of A Champion Summary
The Vision Of A Champion
Champions are made in empty stadiums. A legendary coach reveals what happens there.
by Anson Dorrance 2005 332 pages
4.28
187 ratings
Relationship Reset
by Lissy Abrahams • 2022
Relationship fights are childhood wounds in repeat. Three body-based resets to break the loop.
3.86
74
Relationship Reset Summary
Relationship Reset
Relationship fights are childhood wounds in repeat. Three body-based resets to break the loop.
by Lissy Abrahams 2022 320 pages
3.86
74 ratings
Business and Entrepreneurship for Filmmakers
by Charles Haine • 2019
Film schools teach craft, not cashflow. The business skills every working filmmaker actually needs.
4.00
5
Business and Entrepreneurship for Filmmakers Summary
Business and Entrepreneurship for Filmmakers
Film schools teach craft, not cashflow. The business skills every working filmmaker actually needs.
by Charles Haine 2019 200 pages
4.00
5 ratings
HOW TO ANALYZE PEOPLE
by Chandler Andersen • 2018
Body language, personality types, and NLP: the three tools influencers use to read you, decoded.
HOW TO ANALYZE PEOPLE Summary
HOW TO ANALYZE PEOPLE
Body language, personality types, and NLP: the three tools influencers use to read you, decoded.
by Chandler Andersen 2018 65 pages
Evernote App Solution for Time Management
by Micheal Moran • 2014
One app, every scrap of your life: three structures that make any note findable in seconds.
1.00
1
Evernote App Solution for Time Management Summary
Evernote App Solution for Time Management
One app, every scrap of your life: three structures that make any note findable in seconds.
by Micheal Moran 2014 44 pages
1.00
1 ratings
Rethinking Sexuality
by Juli Slattery • 2018
Sex is God's metaphor for covenant love. That is why silence on it is so dangerous.
4.40
1k+
Rethinking Sexuality Summary
Rethinking Sexuality
Sex is God's metaphor for covenant love. That is why silence on it is so dangerous.
by Juli Slattery 2018 224 pages
4.40
1k+ ratings
The Social Strategist
by Ali Scarlett • 2022
Warmth without power invites pity. Power without warmth breeds enemies. The formula for admiration.
3.90
50
The Social Strategist Summary
The Social Strategist
Warmth without power invites pity. Power without warmth breeds enemies. The formula for admiration.
by Ali Scarlett 2022 189 pages
3.90
50 ratings
Trauma and the Soul
by Donald Kalsched • 2012
Trauma fractures the psyche to protect its core. The inner guardians become the torturers.
4.52
455
Trauma and the Soul Summary
Trauma and the Soul
Trauma fractures the psyche to protect its core. The inner guardians become the torturers.
by Donald Kalsched 2012 364 pages
4.52
455 ratings
The Power of Physical Intelligence
by Tony Buzan • 2003
Mental practice builds real strength. A complete system for training every system of the body.
3.77
31
The Power of Physical Intelligence Summary
The Power of Physical Intelligence
Mental practice builds real strength. A complete system for training every system of the body.
by Tony Buzan 2003 224 pages
3.77
31 ratings
To Hell with the Hustle
by Jefferson Bethke • 2019
Hustle promised freedom; it delivered burnout. The real cure is limits, silence, and rest.
3.96
7k+
To Hell with the Hustle Summary
To Hell with the Hustle
Hustle promised freedom; it delivered burnout. The real cure is limits, silence, and rest.
by Jefferson Bethke 2019 224 pages
3.96
7k+ ratings
Bodybuilding Complete
by Kevin P. Hunter • 2017
Your hormones, not your workout, dictate muscle growth. A two-part system for controlling all six.
4.50
2
Bodybuilding Complete Summary
Bodybuilding Complete
Your hormones, not your workout, dictate muscle growth. A two-part system for controlling all six.
by Kevin P. Hunter 2017 204 pages
4.50
2 ratings
Good Enough
by Kim Foster Carlson • 2018
The best baseball hitters fail 70% of the time. That same mindset can set you free.
Good Enough Summary
Good Enough
The best baseball hitters fail 70% of the time. That same mindset can set you free.
by Kim Foster Carlson 2018 110 pages
Postdiabetic
by Eric Edmeades • 2024
Nine weeks to reverse insulin resistance using ancestral eating cycles, no willpower required.
3.56
43
Postdiabetic Summary
Postdiabetic
Nine weeks to reverse insulin resistance using ancestral eating cycles, no willpower required.
by Eric Edmeades 2024 214 pages
3.56
43 ratings
The New Long Life
by Andrew J. Scott • 2020
Living to a hundred is not the problem. Living by a script written for seventy is.
3.69
205
The New Long Life Summary
The New Long Life
Living to a hundred is not the problem. Living by a script written for seventy is.
by Andrew J. Scott 2020 256 pages
3.69
205 ratings
Zapp! The Lightning of Empowerment
by William C. Byham • 1988
How managers drain initiative without realizing it, and the skills that re-energize a team.
3.80
1k+
Zapp! The Lightning of Empowerment Summary
Zapp! The Lightning of Empowerment
How managers drain initiative without realizing it, and the skills that re-energize a team.
by William C. Byham 1988 224 pages
3.80
1k+ ratings
Discovering the Inner Mother
by Bethany Webster • 2021
How to break the mother-daughter patterns that keep you small, without blaming your mother.
3.86
1k+
Discovering the Inner Mother Summary
Discovering the Inner Mother
How to break the mother-daughter patterns that keep you small, without blaming your mother.
by Bethany Webster 2021 304 pages
3.86
1k+ ratings
The Process of Learning
by Jack Tenen • 2011
Real learning requires confusion, not goals. A movement teacher's guide to letting the body lead.
5.00
1
The Process of Learning Summary
The Process of Learning
Real learning requires confusion, not goals. A movement teacher's guide to letting the body lead.
by Jack Tenen 2011 132 pages
5.00
1 ratings
Por qué Recursos Humanos debería ser como Netflix
by Pilar Llacer Centeno • 2021
HR that predicts what each employee needs, not to coddle but to fuel exponential business growth.
3.31
13
Por qué Recursos Humanos debería ser como Netflix Summary
Por qué Recursos Humanos debería ser como Netflix
HR that predicts what each employee needs, not to coddle but to fuel exponential business growth.
by Pilar Llacer Centeno 2021 126 pages
3.31
13 ratings
Letting Go of Nothing
by Peter Russell • 2021
You cannot think your way to peace. The real skill is learning to unclench the mind.
4.15
500+
Letting Go of Nothing Summary
Letting Go of Nothing
You cannot think your way to peace. The real skill is learning to unclench the mind.
by Peter Russell 2021 152 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
The Artisan Soul
by Erwin Raphael McManus • 2014
You are creative by design. The reasons you forgot, and the path to remembering.
4.08
2k+
The Artisan Soul Summary
The Artisan Soul
You are creative by design. The reasons you forgot, and the path to remembering.
by Erwin Raphael McManus 2014 208 pages
4.08
2k+ ratings
Look 10 Years Younger In 8 Weeks
by Amy Pollen • 2014
From pantry scrubs to pH rebalancing: an 8-week protocol for visibly younger skin.
Look 10 Years Younger In 8 Weeks Summary
Look 10 Years Younger In 8 Weeks
From pantry scrubs to pH rebalancing: an 8-week protocol for visibly younger skin.
by Amy Pollen 2014 36 pages
Hardball for Women
by Pat Heim • 1992
The business world plays by male rules. The playbook for women who were never handed one.
3.80
444
Hardball for Women Summary
Hardball for Women
The business world plays by male rules. The playbook for women who were never handed one.
by Pat Heim 1992 352 pages
3.80
444 ratings
Stock Market Investing for Beginners
by Ben Stine • 2020
Why most beginners fail: a rule-based method for surviving your first year.
Stock Market Investing for Beginners Summary
Stock Market Investing for Beginners
Why most beginners fail: a rule-based method for surviving your first year.
by Ben Stine 2020
More Beautiful Than Before
by Steve Leder • 2017
Suffering is guaranteed. The humility, forgiveness, and connection that transform it are not.
4.30
1k+
More Beautiful Than Before Summary
More Beautiful Than Before
Suffering is guaranteed. The humility, forgiveness, and connection that transform it are not.
by Steve Leder 2017 224 pages
4.30
1k+ ratings
Living Successfully with Screwed-Up People
by Elizabeth B. Brown • 1999
When leaving is not the answer and staying is unbearable, here is a third way.
3.75
500+
Living Successfully with Screwed-Up People Summary
Living Successfully with Screwed-Up People
When leaving is not the answer and staying is unbearable, here is a third way.
by Elizabeth B. Brown 1999 256 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
Run With the Horses
by Eugene H. Peterson • 2009
The prophet Jeremiah recovers the faith we lost: one robust enough for exile, pain, and fear.
4.52
60
Run With the Horses Summary
Run With the Horses
The prophet Jeremiah recovers the faith we lost: one robust enough for exile, pain, and fear.
by Eugene H. Peterson 2009
4.52
60 ratings
The Emotionally Intelligent Team
by Vanessa Urch Druskat • 2025
Talent can't make teams great. Nine norms for the emotional intelligence that can.
4.36
50
The Emotionally Intelligent Team Summary
The Emotionally Intelligent Team
Talent can't make teams great. Nine norms for the emotional intelligence that can.
by Vanessa Urch Druskat 2025 254 pages
4.36
50 ratings
Summary
by Goldmine Reads • 2018
Twelve rules, rooted in psychology and biology, for replacing daily chaos with lasting meaning.
2.50
2
Summary Summary
Summary
Twelve rules, rooted in psychology and biology, for replacing daily chaos with lasting meaning.
by Goldmine Reads 2018 32 pages
2.50
2 ratings
Elite Physique
by Chad Waterbury • 2021
Muscle, fat loss, and joint longevity: the unified system for building a body that lasts.
4.16
19
Elite Physique Summary
Elite Physique
Muscle, fat loss, and joint longevity: the unified system for building a body that lasts.
by Chad Waterbury 2021 660 pages
4.16
19 ratings
How Tiger Does It
by Brad Kearns • 2008
He won by 15 strokes at Pebble Beach. The secret wasn't his swing.
3.91
11
How Tiger Does It Summary
How Tiger Does It
He won by 15 strokes at Pebble Beach. The secret wasn't his swing.
by Brad Kearns 2008 208 pages
3.91
11 ratings
Tus tres superpoderes para lograr una vida más sana, próspera y feliz
by Mario Alonso Puig • 2019
A method to align inspiration, strategy, and action for lasting health and fulfillment.
4.01
500+
Tus tres superpoderes para lograr una vida más sana, próspera y feliz Summary
Tus tres superpoderes para lograr una vida más sana, próspera y feliz
A method to align inspiration, strategy, and action for lasting health and fulfillment.
by Mario Alonso Puig 2019 200 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Baby Boomers and Beyond
by Amy Hanson • 2010
A generation rich in health and skill is retiring; churches can unleash them or bench them.
3.73
22
Baby Boomers and Beyond Summary
Baby Boomers and Beyond
A generation rich in health and skill is retiring; churches can unleash them or bench them.
by Amy Hanson 2010 224 pages
3.73
22 ratings
The Ultimate Workout Plan;
by Eric Kruczek • 2020
Skinny and can't gain weight? An 8-week plan with the exact surplus and lifts that work.
3.00
1
The Ultimate Workout Plan; Summary
The Ultimate Workout Plan;
Skinny and can't gain weight? An 8-week plan with the exact surplus and lifts that work.
by Eric Kruczek 2020
3.00
1 ratings
Wealth
by Stuart E. Lucas • 2006
Stop letting advisors run your fortune. The owner's manual for wealth that outlasts you.
3.91
57
Wealth Summary
Wealth
Stop letting advisors run your fortune. The owner's manual for wealth that outlasts you.
by Stuart E. Lucas 2006 356 pages
3.91
57 ratings
Real Influence
by Mark Goulston • 2012
Why listening beats pushing, and how to earn lasting commitment without manipulation.
3.79
442
Real Influence Summary
Real Influence
Why listening beats pushing, and how to earn lasting commitment without manipulation.
by Mark Goulston 2012 256 pages
3.79
442 ratings
Strong Brains, Sharp Minds
by Michael C. Patterson • 2014
Your brain stays plastic for life. The daily domains that decide whether it strengthens or fades.
5.00
1
Strong Brains, Sharp Minds Summary
Strong Brains, Sharp Minds
Your brain stays plastic for life. The daily domains that decide whether it strengthens or fades.
by Michael C. Patterson 2014
5.00
1 ratings
Stoppen met roken
by Allen Carr • 2015
Quit smoking without grit: the counterintuitive method that starts by letting you keep smoking.
4.04
140
Stoppen met roken Summary
Stoppen met roken
Quit smoking without grit: the counterintuitive method that starts by letting you keep smoking.
by Allen Carr 2015 215 pages
4.04
140 ratings
Move More At Your Desk
by Kerrie-Anne Bradley • 2022
Back pain doesn't need a gym. It needs tiny movements scattered across your workday.
3.70
53
Move More At Your Desk Summary
Move More At Your Desk
Back pain doesn't need a gym. It needs tiny movements scattered across your workday.
by Kerrie-Anne Bradley 2022 192 pages
3.70
53 ratings
Led by Light
by Jeaux Bartlett • 2018
Your sixth sense is actually six senses. A medium's exercises for waking each one.
4.43
7
Led by Light Summary
Led by Light
Your sixth sense is actually six senses. A medium's exercises for waking each one.
by Jeaux Bartlett 2018 251 pages
4.43
7 ratings
Forgive for Good
by Fred Luskin • 2001
Grudges damage your heart. A Stanford researcher's method for releasing them, no apology required.
4.06
1k+
Forgive for Good Summary
Forgive for Good
Grudges damage your heart. A Stanford researcher's method for releasing them, no apology required.
by Fred Luskin 2001 240 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
The Sweetness of Doing Nothing
by Sophie Minchilli • 2021
The Italian cure for burnout: long meals, aimless strolls, and doing nothing with conviction.
4.11
500+
The Sweetness of Doing Nothing Summary
The Sweetness of Doing Nothing
The Italian cure for burnout: long meals, aimless strolls, and doing nothing with conviction.
by Sophie Minchilli 2021 288 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Master Your Thinking
by Alexander Parker • 2019
The mental shortcuts that fuel your anxiety were learned, not fixed. Here is the unlearning.
3.67
6
Master Your Thinking Summary
Master Your Thinking
The mental shortcuts that fuel your anxiety were learned, not fixed. Here is the unlearning.
by Alexander Parker 2019 123 pages
3.67
6 ratings
Stress Management
by David Craft • 2018
Stress lives in the body, not the mind. The simple habits that quiet it.
3.00
1
Stress Management Summary
Stress Management
Stress lives in the body, not the mind. The simple habits that quiet it.
by David Craft 2018 144 pages
3.00
1 ratings
Start Everything Finish Nothing
by Rolfe G. Arnhym • 2014
A 4 p.m. ritual, one hard conversation, and the rule that turns starters into finishers.
4.00
4
Start Everything Finish Nothing Summary
Start Everything Finish Nothing
A 4 p.m. ritual, one hard conversation, and the rule that turns starters into finishers.
by Rolfe G. Arnhym 2014 206 pages
4.00
4 ratings
Your Voice and How to Use It
by Cicely Berry • 1995
Your voice betrays you under pressure. The physical method for freeing it, from breath to word.
4.15
41
Your Voice and How to Use It Summary
Your Voice and How to Use It
Your voice betrays you under pressure. The physical method for freeing it, from breath to word.
by Cicely Berry 1995 164 pages
4.15
41 ratings
¡Vuélvete Imparable! Volumen I
by Lain García Calvo • 2016
The psychology of people who don't quit, and how to install it in yourself.
4.50
44
¡Vuélvete Imparable! Volumen I Summary
¡Vuélvete Imparable! Volumen I
The psychology of people who don't quit, and how to install it in yourself.
by Lain García Calvo 2016 382 pages
4.50
44 ratings
You Were Born for This
by Bruce H. Wilkinson • 2009
How to hear God's miracle assignments and deliver them, even when you're scared.
4.05
500+
You Were Born for This Summary
You Were Born for This
How to hear God's miracle assignments and deliver them, even when you're scared.
by Bruce H. Wilkinson 2009 240 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
Guided Meditation For Beginners
by Positivity Protection • 2019
A guided meditation for beginners that lowers stress, builds mental clarity, and instills optimism.
3.00
1
Guided Meditation For Beginners Summary
Guided Meditation For Beginners
A guided meditation for beginners that lowers stress, builds mental clarity, and instills optimism.
by Positivity Protection 2019 136 pages
3.00
1 ratings
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