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Psychology Book Summaries

Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler
by Jamie Glowacki • 2019
Why time-outs make toddler meltdowns worse, and what to do when your child tests every limit.
4.30
1k+
Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler Summary
Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler
Why time-outs make toddler meltdowns worse, and what to do when your child tests every limit.
by Jamie Glowacki 2019 306 pages
4.30
1k+ ratings
The Laws of Wealth
by Daniel Crosby • 2016
Your worst investing enemy is you. The psychology-driven rules that automate the smart choice.
4.02
466
The Laws of Wealth Summary
The Laws of Wealth
Your worst investing enemy is you. The psychology-driven rules that automate the smart choice.
by Daniel Crosby 2016 286 pages
4.02
466 ratings
Ego Free Leadership
by Brandon Black • 2017
Your ego runs your leadership more than you know. A method for taking back the controls.
4.13
500+
Ego Free Leadership Summary
Ego Free Leadership
Your ego runs your leadership more than you know. A method for taking back the controls.
by Brandon Black 2017 272 pages
4.13
500+ ratings
Mojo
by Marshall Goldsmith • 2009
Your best self at work vanished. The cause is misalignment, not burnout. Four questions restore it.
3.89
1k+
Mojo Summary
Mojo
Your best self at work vanished. The cause is misalignment, not burnout. Four questions restore it.
by Marshall Goldsmith 2009 257 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Frientimacy
by Shasta Nelson • 2016
Friendship is not about quantity. The depth you crave requires three simple but difficult practices.
3.80
500+
Frientimacy Summary
Frientimacy
Friendship is not about quantity. The depth you crave requires three simple but difficult practices.
by Shasta Nelson 2016 256 pages
3.80
500+ ratings
The Science of Love
by Robin I.M. Dunbar • 2012
Love, heartbreak, and religious ecstasy run on the same ancient neural circuitry. Here's how.
3.47
333
The Science of Love Summary
The Science of Love
Love, heartbreak, and religious ecstasy run on the same ancient neural circuitry. Here's how.
by Robin I.M. Dunbar 2012 320 pages
3.47
333 ratings
Parenting Teens With Love And Logic
by Foster W. Cline • 1992
Empathy plus consequences: how to stop rescuing your teen and start raising a responsible adult.
4.09
2k+
Parenting Teens With Love And Logic Summary
Parenting Teens With Love And Logic
Empathy plus consequences: how to stop rescuing your teen and start raising a responsible adult.
by Foster W. Cline 1992 320 pages
4.09
2k+ ratings
Lean Change Management
by Jason Little • 2013
Organizational change resists five-year plans. Run it as experiments, let feedback steer instead.
4.02
471
Lean Change Management Summary
Lean Change Management
Organizational change resists five-year plans. Run it as experiments, let feedback steer instead.
by Jason Little 2013 209 pages
4.02
471 ratings
Mom's House, Dad's House
by Isolina Ricci • 1980
The family does not end with the marriage. How to keep it running from separate addresses.
3.97
353
Mom's House, Dad's House Summary
Mom's House, Dad's House
The family does not end with the marriage. How to keep it running from separate addresses.
by Isolina Ricci 1980 557 pages
3.97
353 ratings
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at Work
by Richard Carlson • 1998
Simple, bite-sized strategies to keep office irritations from hijacking your mood and your career.
3.86
1k+
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at Work Summary
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at Work
Simple, bite-sized strategies to keep office irritations from hijacking your mood and your career.
by Richard Carlson 1998 284 pages
3.86
1k+ ratings
The Introvert’s Edge to Networking
by Matthew Owen Pollard • 2021
Introverts can out-network extroverts. The secret is a scripted system, not a personality change.
3.89
500+
The Introvert’s Edge to Networking Summary
The Introvert’s Edge to Networking
Introverts can out-network extroverts. The secret is a scripted system, not a personality change.
by Matthew Owen Pollard 2021 248 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Meditations on First Philosophy, with Selections from the Objections and Replies
by René Descartes • 1641
By the fire, he resolves to doubt everything, only to find a thought immune to doubt.
3.73
2k+
Meditations on First Philosophy, with Selections from the Objections and Replies Summary
Meditations on First Philosophy, with Selections from the Objections and Replies
By the fire, he resolves to doubt everything, only to find a thought immune to doubt.
by René Descartes 1641 265 pages
3.73
2k+ ratings
Assertiveness
by Judy Murphy • 2011
Say no. Ask for what you want. Push back. Do it all without losing anyone's respect.
3.8
500+
Assertiveness Summary
Assertiveness
Say no. Ask for what you want. Push back. Do it all without losing anyone's respect.
by Judy Murphy 2011 83 pages
3.8
500+ ratings
The Data Detective
by Tim Harford • 2020
Your emotions react to statistics before your brain does. Ten rules for getting the numbers right.
4.12
8k+
The Data Detective Summary
The Data Detective
Your emotions react to statistics before your brain does. Ten rules for getting the numbers right.
by Tim Harford 2020 334 pages
4.12
8k+ ratings
The Father of Spin
by Larry Tye • 1998
A parade of smoking debutantes, a heartier breakfast, and the man who engineered modern spin.
3.93
398
The Father of Spin Summary
The Father of Spin
A parade of smoking debutantes, a heartier breakfast, and the man who engineered modern spin.
by Larry Tye 1998 304 pages
3.93
398 ratings
Hope
by Amanda Berry • 2015
A decade held in Cleveland. A daughter born in chains. One escape freed three women.
4.37
19k+
Hope Summary
Hope
A decade held in Cleveland. A daughter born in chains. One escape freed three women.
by Amanda Berry 2015 321 pages
4.37
19k+ ratings
Cesar's Rules
by Cesar Millan • 2006
Dogs read us better than we read ourselves. Become the leader your dog already needs.
3.69
1k+
Cesar's Rules Summary
Cesar's Rules
Dogs read us better than we read ourselves. Become the leader your dog already needs.
by Cesar Millan 2006 320 pages
3.69
1k+ ratings
Psycho-Logical
by Dean Burnett • 2021
Depression, anxiety, addiction: the real brain science looks nothing like the popular explanations.
3.84
1k+
Psycho-Logical Summary
Psycho-Logical
Depression, anxiety, addiction: the real brain science looks nothing like the popular explanations.
by Dean Burnett 2021
3.84
1k+ ratings
Think Remarkable
by Guy Kawasaki • 2024
Nine habits remarkable people share, distilled from hundreds of interviews into one roadmap.
3.70
330
Think Remarkable Summary
Think Remarkable
Nine habits remarkable people share, distilled from hundreds of interviews into one roadmap.
by Guy Kawasaki 2024 224 pages
3.70
330 ratings
How To Master Self-Hypnosis in a Weekend
by Rick Smith • 2013
Self-hypnosis in a weekend: enter trance fast, use your strongest sense, and program lasting change.
4.02
163
How To Master Self-Hypnosis in a Weekend Summary
How To Master Self-Hypnosis in a Weekend
Self-hypnosis in a weekend: enter trance fast, use your strongest sense, and program lasting change.
by Rick Smith 2013 186 pages
4.02
163 ratings
How to Make Money Trading with Candelstick Charts [Dec 01, 2011] Sadekar, Balkrishna M.
by Balkrishna M Sadekar • 2011
Markets run on fear and greed. Candlestick charts reveal both, and signal the turn.
4.38
500+
How to Make Money Trading with Candelstick Charts [Dec 01, 2011] Sadekar, Balkrishna M. Summary
How to Make Money Trading with Candelstick Charts [Dec 01, 2011] Sadekar, Balkrishna M.
Markets run on fear and greed. Candlestick charts reveal both, and signal the turn.
by Balkrishna M Sadekar 2011 204 pages
4.38
500+ ratings
The Beauty of What Remains
by Steve Leder • 2021
Death teaches how to truly live: a rabbi's wisdom from a thousand deaths.
4.44
3k+
The Beauty of What Remains Summary
The Beauty of What Remains
Death teaches how to truly live: a rabbi's wisdom from a thousand deaths.
by Steve Leder 2021 240 pages
4.44
3k+ ratings
The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety
by Timothy R. Clark • 2020
The four-stage sequence for building teams safe enough to tell leaders they're wrong.
4.14
500+
The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety Summary
The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety
The four-stage sequence for building teams safe enough to tell leaders they're wrong.
by Timothy R. Clark 2020 193 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Shitbürgertum
by Ulf Poschardt • 2025
Moral posturing, language control, contempt for ambition: how a parasitic class captured Germany.
3.21
301
Shitbürgertum Summary
Shitbürgertum
Moral posturing, language control, contempt for ambition: how a parasitic class captured Germany.
by Ulf Poschardt 2025 164 pages
3.21
301 ratings
The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation
by Chögyam Trungpa • 1976
Freedom hides where you never look: the raw, bare experience of your own mind.
4.27
2k+
The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation Summary
The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation
Freedom hides where you never look: the raw, bare experience of your own mind.
by Chögyam Trungpa 1976 208 pages
4.27
2k+ ratings
The End of Burnout
by Jonathan Malesic • 2022
Burnout is a cultural crisis, not a personal illness. The cure is fewer hours and real leisure.
3.73
500+
The End of Burnout Summary
The End of Burnout
Burnout is a cultural crisis, not a personal illness. The cure is fewer hours and real leisure.
by Jonathan Malesic 2022 288 pages
3.73
500+ ratings
The Sleep Revolution
by Arianna Huffington • 2016
We traded sleep for productivity and got neither. The science finally explains why.
3.44
7k+
The Sleep Revolution Summary
The Sleep Revolution
We traded sleep for productivity and got neither. The science finally explains why.
by Arianna Huffington 2016 382 pages
3.44
7k+ ratings
Please Unsubscribe, Thanks!
by Julio Vincent Gambuto • 2023
The economy runs on your distraction. The plan for unsubscribing from everything that drains you.
3.47
1k+
Please Unsubscribe, Thanks! Summary
Please Unsubscribe, Thanks!
The economy runs on your distraction. The plan for unsubscribing from everything that drains you.
by Julio Vincent Gambuto 2023 336 pages
3.47
1k+ ratings
Body Language For Dummies
by Elizabeth Kuhnke • 2007
A playbook for reading the silent signals that decide who gets hired, believed, and liked.
3.51
500+
Body Language For Dummies Summary
Body Language For Dummies
A playbook for reading the silent signals that decide who gets hired, believed, and liked.
by Elizabeth Kuhnke 2007 309 pages
3.51
500+ ratings
Three Women
by Lisa Taddeo • 2019
Female desire without the performance: eight years inside three ordinary women's most private lives.
3.71
100k+
Three Women Summary
Three Women
Female desire without the performance: eight years inside three ordinary women's most private lives.
by Lisa Taddeo 2019 12 pages
3.71
100k+ ratings
Before & Laughter
by Jimmy Carr • 2021
Life advice from a comedian: find your edge, keep showing up, and laugh at what hurts.
4.06
6k+
Before & Laughter Summary
Before & Laughter
Life advice from a comedian: find your edge, keep showing up, and laugh at what hurts.
by Jimmy Carr 2021 358 pages
4.06
6k+ ratings
Intelligence
by Stuart Ritchie • 2015
General intelligence is real, measurable, and predicts far more than we're comfortable admitting.
4.05
500+
Intelligence Summary
Intelligence
General intelligence is real, measurable, and predicts far more than we're comfortable admitting.
by Stuart Ritchie 2015 160 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
Herbs for Stress & Anxiety
by Rosemary Gladstar • 1999
Soothe stress with kitchen-crafted remedies that strengthen the nervous system, not just numb it.
4.32
250
Herbs for Stress & Anxiety Summary
Herbs for Stress & Anxiety
Soothe stress with kitchen-crafted remedies that strengthen the nervous system, not just numb it.
by Rosemary Gladstar 1999 128 pages
4.32
250 ratings
Ethics
by Baruch Spinoza • 1677
God and nature are one; free will, an illusion. Freedom is grasping the causes that move you.
4.10
21k+
Ethics Summary
Ethics
God and nature are one; free will, an illusion. Freedom is grasping the causes that move you.
by Baruch Spinoza 1677 186 pages
4.10
21k+ ratings
Contrarian Investment Strategies
by David Dreman • 1998
Why out-of-favor stocks beat the market over and over, and the simple metrics that find them.
3.92
500+
Contrarian Investment Strategies Summary
Contrarian Investment Strategies
Why out-of-favor stocks beat the market over and over, and the simple metrics that find them.
by David Dreman 1998 464 pages
3.92
500+ ratings
Million Dollar Habits
by Robert J. Ringer • 1990
The first habit of success: stop lying to yourself. The other nine make it a system.
3.72
482
Million Dollar Habits Summary
Million Dollar Habits
The first habit of success: stop lying to yourself. The other nine make it a system.
by Robert J. Ringer 1990 290 pages
3.72
482 ratings
A Human History of Emotion
by Richard Firth-Godbehere • 2021
Your six basic emotions are a modern Western fiction, and projecting them backward changed history.
3.71
500+
A Human History of Emotion Summary
A Human History of Emotion
Your six basic emotions are a modern Western fiction, and projecting them backward changed history.
by Richard Firth-Godbehere 2021 336 pages
3.71
500+ ratings
101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions
by Ron Fry • 1991
An interview is a sale with you as the product. 101 answers that close the deal.
3.77
500+
101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions Summary
101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions
An interview is a sale with you as the product. 101 answers that close the deal.
by Ron Fry 1991 182 pages
3.77
500+ ratings
Feeling & Knowing
by António Damásio • 2021
Consciousness begins in the body: feelings, not thought, build the first sense of self.
3.57
1k+
Feeling & Knowing Summary
Feeling & Knowing
Consciousness begins in the body: feelings, not thought, build the first sense of self.
by António Damásio 2021 256 pages
3.57
1k+ ratings
Powerful Purpose of Introverts
by Holley Gerth • 2020
Stop draining your battery in crowds. Your introvert wiring is a strength you haven't managed yet.
4.29
1k+
Powerful Purpose of Introverts Summary
Powerful Purpose of Introverts
Stop draining your battery in crowds. Your introvert wiring is a strength you haven't managed yet.
by Holley Gerth 2020 208 pages
4.29
1k+ ratings
The Culting of Brands
by Douglas Atkin • 2005
Devoted brand tribes mirror actual cults: same belonging rituals, shared language, and clear enemies
3.76
275
The Culting of Brands Summary
The Culting of Brands
Devoted brand tribes mirror actual cults: same belonging rituals, shared language, and clear enemies
by Douglas Atkin 2005 256 pages
3.76
275 ratings
Get Rich, Lucky Bitch
by Denise Duffield Thomas • 2013
Forgive your money past, raise your prices until it scares you, and let the cash arrive.
4.31
3k+
Get Rich, Lucky Bitch Summary
Get Rich, Lucky Bitch
Forgive your money past, raise your prices until it scares you, and let the cash arrive.
by Denise Duffield Thomas 2013 294 pages
4.31
3k+ ratings
13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do
by Amy Morin • 2017
Your child's resilience depends more on what you stop doing than what you start.
4.16
2k+
13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do Summary
13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do
Your child's resilience depends more on what you stop doing than what you start.
by Amy Morin 2017 352 pages
4.16
2k+ ratings
The Neuroscience of You
by Chantel Prat • 2022
Your brain isn't like anyone else's. Neuroscience finally has a field guide for that.
3.80
1k+
The Neuroscience of You Summary
The Neuroscience of You
Your brain isn't like anyone else's. Neuroscience finally has a field guide for that.
by Chantel Prat 2022 379 pages
3.80
1k+ ratings
The Joy of Work
by Bruce Daisley • 2019
Your workday crept to 9.5 hours: 30 science-backed ways to reclaim your time, team, and sanity.
3.81
500+
The Joy of Work Summary
The Joy of Work
Your workday crept to 9.5 hours: 30 science-backed ways to reclaim your time, team, and sanity.
by Bruce Daisley 2019
3.81
500+ ratings
Our Kids
by Robert D. Putnam • 2015
1% daily improvement yields a 365% annual gain, but only in the accounts that truly matter.
4.04
4k+
Our Kids Summary
Our Kids
1% daily improvement yields a 365% annual gain, but only in the accounts that truly matter.
by Robert D. Putnam 2015 386 pages
4.04
4k+ ratings
Calm
by The School of Life • 2016
Calm is a skill philosophy can teach, and breathing exercises never will.
4.02
1k+
Calm Summary
Calm
Calm is a skill philosophy can teach, and breathing exercises never will.
by The School of Life 2016
4.02
1k+ ratings
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
by Alain de Botton • 2008
From cargo ships to rocket launches, a philosopher finds why work delights and disappoints us.
3.62
6k+
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work Summary
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
From cargo ships to rocket launches, a philosopher finds why work delights and disappoints us.
by Alain de Botton 2008 326 pages
3.62
6k+ ratings
The Happiness Equation
by Neil Pasricha • 2015
Success doesn't bring happiness. Happiness brings success. Nine daily habits that prove it.
3.86
10k+
The Happiness Equation Summary
The Happiness Equation
Success doesn't bring happiness. Happiness brings success. Nine daily habits that prove it.
by Neil Pasricha 2015 320 pages
3.86
10k+ ratings
The Joy of Being Selfish
by Michelle Elman • 2021
What if putting yourself first was the most generous move? Boundaries without the guilt spiral.
4.18
1k+
The Joy of Being Selfish Summary
The Joy of Being Selfish
What if putting yourself first was the most generous move? Boundaries without the guilt spiral.
by Michelle Elman 2021 320 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
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