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Authentic Happiness Summary
Authentic Happiness
Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment
by Martin E.P. Seligman 2002 336 pages
3.92
12.4K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Truth and Method Summary
Truth and Method
by Hans-Georg Gadamer 1960 640 pages
4.17
3.6K ratings
Philosophy
Theory
German Literature
Effortless Mastery Summary
Effortless Mastery
Liberating the Master Musician Within
by Kenny Werner 1996 192 pages
4.22
2.6K ratings
Music
Self Help
Psychology
Creative Visualization Summary
Creative Visualization
Use the Power of Your Imagination to Create What You Want in Your Life
by Shakti Gawain 1978 175 pages
4.12
26.1K ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Psychology
The Practicing Mind Summary
The Practicing Mind
Bringing Discipline and Focus into Your Life
by Thomas M. Sterner 2006 170 pages
3.96
8.5K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
Hegemony and Socialist Strategy Summary
Hegemony and Socialist Strategy
Towards a Radical Democratic Politics
by Ernesto Laclau 1985 198 pages
3.84
1.4K ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Theory
The Birth of Tragedy Summary
The Birth of Tragedy
by Friedrich Nietzsche 1871 121 pages
3.98
20.1K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
German Literature
Choices, Values, and Frames Summary
Choices, Values, and Frames
by Daniel Kahneman 2000 860 pages
4.21
978 ratings
Psychology
Economics
Science
The Power of Awareness Summary
The Power of Awareness
by Neville Goddard 1951 122 pages
4.40
4.9K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
Thick Face, Black Heart Summary
Thick Face, Black Heart
The Asian Path to Thriving, Winning and Succeeding
by Chu Chin-Ning 1992 255 pages
4.05
1.5K ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
Meeting the Shadow Summary
Meeting the Shadow
The Hidden Power of the Dark Side of Human Nature
by Connie Zweig 1991 357 pages
4.30
2.0K ratings
Psychology
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Self Help
Imperialism Summary
Imperialism
The Highest Stage of Capitalism
by Vladimir Lenin 1917 192 pages
4.25
9.2K ratings
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
New Ideas from Dead Economists Summary
New Ideas from Dead Economists
An Introduction to Modern Economic Thought
by Todd G. Buchholz 1989 352 pages
3.84
2.4K ratings
Economics
History
Business
The Prophet Summary
The Prophet
by Kahlil Gibran 1923 127 pages
4.23
317.9K ratings
Poetry
Classics
Philosophy
On the Genealogy of Morals Summary
On the Genealogy of Morals
by Friedrich Nietzsche 1887 208 pages
4.13
33.2K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Psychology
The Shock Doctrine Summary
The Shock Doctrine
The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by Naomi Klein 2007 558 pages
4.28
51.1K ratings
Politics
Economics
History
Speech Acts Summary
Speech Acts
An Essay in the Philosophy of Language
by John Rogers Searle 1969 203 pages
3.88
497 ratings
Philosophy
Linguistics
Language
The Cosmic Serpent Summary
The Cosmic Serpent
DNA and the Origins of Knowledge
by Jeremy Narby 1998 257 pages
4.18
7.2K ratings
Science
Anthropology
Spirituality
Being in Love Summary
Being in Love
How to Love with Awareness and Relate Without Fear
by Osho 2008 256 pages
3.99
3.0K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
Anathem Summary
Anathem
by Neal Stephenson 2008 937 pages
4.17
74.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Philosophy
Intellectuals and Society Summary
Intellectuals and Society
by Thomas Sowellm 2009 680 pages
4.29
4.0K ratings
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Philosophy
Practical Wisdom Summary
Practical Wisdom
The Right Way to Do the Right Thing
by Barry Schwartz 2010 324 pages
3.70
816 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
The Second Curve Summary
The Second Curve
Thoughts on Reinventing Society
by Charles B. Handy 2015 240 pages
4.10
429 ratings
Business
Society
Management
What Is Life? Summary
What Is Life?
Five Great Ideas in Biology
by Paul Nurse 2020 160 pages
3.95
2.5K ratings
Science
Biology
History
Kundalini Summary
Kundalini
The Evolutionary Energy in Man
by Gopi Krishna 1967 256 pages
4.03
587 ratings
Spirituality
Religion
Philosophy
Ecce Homo Summary
Ecce Homo
by Friedrich Nietzsche 1908 144 pages
3.81
18.9K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Biography
Warrior of the Light Summary
Warrior of the Light
by Paulo Coelho 1997 142 pages
3.69
42.8K ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Self Help
The Zahir Summary
The Zahir
by Paulo Coelho 2005 336 pages
3.58
83.4K ratings
Philosophy
Novels
Contemporary
The Systems Thinker Summary
The Systems Thinker
Essential Thinking Skills
by Albert Rutherford 2018 338 pages
3.48
324 ratings
Business
Self Help
Philosophy
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism Summary
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism
by Ha-Joon Chang 2010 286 pages
3.96
12.2K ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
The Divine Comedy Summary
The Divine Comedy
Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso
by Dante Alighieri 1320 798 pages
4.08
165.0K ratings
Poetry
Literature
Philosophy
Propaganda Summary
Propaganda
The Formation of Men's Attitudes
by Jacques Ellul 1962 352 pages
4.27
1.3K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
The Logic of Scientific Discovery Summary
The Logic of Scientific Discovery
by Karl Popper 1934 544 pages
4.03
5.3K ratings
Philosophy
Science
Classics
The Holy Bible Summary
The Holy Bible
King James Version
by Anonymous 1611 1590 pages
4.44
305.6K ratings
Classics
Christian
Religion
Sacred Nature Summary
Sacred Nature
Restoring Our Ancient Bond with the Natural World
by Karen Armstrong 2022 224 pages
3.69
1.7K ratings
Nature
Religion
Spirituality
Sacred Contracts Summary
Sacred Contracts
Awakening Your Divine Potential
by Caroline Myss 2001 530 pages
4.01
17.4K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Psychology
One Small Step Can Change Your Life Summary
One Small Step Can Change Your Life
The Kaizen Way
by Robert Maurer 2009 228 pages
4.01
9.3K ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
Being Wrong Summary
Being Wrong
Adventures in the Margin of Error
by Kathryn Schulz 2010 339 pages
3.94
7.2K ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Candide Summary
Candide
by Voltaire 1759 129 pages
3.76
291.6K ratings
Classics
Philosophy
France
Man's Search for Himself Summary
Man's Search for Himself
by Rollo May 1953 284 pages
4.22
3.9K ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
The Book of Awakening Summary
The Book of Awakening
Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have
by Mark Nepo 1999 436 pages
4.22
10.3K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
Calling Bullshit Summary
Calling Bullshit
The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World
by Carl T. Bergstrom 2020 336 pages
4.11
4.9K ratings
Science
Psychology
Business
Reality is Not What it Seems Summary
Reality is Not What it Seems
The Journey to Quantum Gravity
by Carlo Rovelli 2014 256 pages
4.33
15.6K ratings
Science
Physics
Philosophy
The Matter With Things Summary
The Matter With Things
Our Brains, Our Delusions, and the Unmaking of the World
by Iain McGilchrist 2021 1500 pages
4.78
468 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
DMT Summary
DMT
The Spirit Molecule
by Rick Strassman 2000 363 pages
4.16
10.3K ratings
Science
Psychology
Spirituality
A Short Stay in Hell Summary
A Short Stay in Hell
by Steven L. Peck 2011 108 pages
4.15
70.1K ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Philosophy
Solitude Summary
Solitude
A Return to the Self
by Anthony Storr 1988 216 pages
3.90
2.3K ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Homo Deus Summary
Homo Deus
A History of Tomorrow
by Yuval Noah Harari 2015 450 pages
4.19
275.1K ratings
History
Science
Philosophy
You Are Not So Smart Summary
You Are Not So Smart
by David McRaney 2011 302 pages
3.86
36.3K ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Chanakya Neeti Summary
Chanakya Neeti
by Ashwini Parashar 2009 200 pages
3.95
650 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Self Help
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