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Psychology Book Summaries

Aggression in Play Therapy
by Lisa Dion • 2018
Aggressive play is communication, not misbehavior. Your nervous system is the translator.
4.72
299
Aggression in Play Therapy Summary
Aggression in Play Therapy
Aggressive play is communication, not misbehavior. Your nervous system is the translator.
by Lisa Dion 2018 213 pages
4.72
299 ratings
Parenting Without Borders
by Christine Gross-Loh • 2013
Your child's sleep, eating, and play problems may not be biological. They may be cultural.
3.94
1k+
Parenting Without Borders Summary
Parenting Without Borders
Your child's sleep, eating, and play problems may not be biological. They may be cultural.
by Christine Gross-Loh 2013 308 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
Cosmic Health
by Jennifer Racioppi • 2021
Birth chart as wellness map: how astrology and positive psychology together can reshape your health.
4.30
358
Cosmic Health Summary
Cosmic Health
Birth chart as wellness map: how astrology and positive psychology together can reshape your health.
by Jennifer Racioppi 2021 416 pages
4.30
358 ratings
The Wizard of Us
by Jean Houston • 2012
The Wizard of Oz reveals the hero's journey within you, ruby slippers included.
3.93
298
The Wizard of Us Summary
The Wizard of Us
The Wizard of Oz reveals the hero's journey within you, ruby slippers included.
by Jean Houston 2012 224 pages
3.93
298 ratings
Walking With Plato
by Gary Hayden • 2016
One thousand miles on foot with a wife and a well-worn copy of Plato.
3.64
320
Walking With Plato Summary
Walking With Plato
One thousand miles on foot with a wife and a well-worn copy of Plato.
by Gary Hayden 2016 224 pages
3.64
320 ratings
David Shade's manual
by David Shade
Turn her mind into the ultimate trigger: hypnosis and technique for orgasms she's never had.
3.61
18
David Shade's manual Summary
David Shade's manual
Turn her mind into the ultimate trigger: hypnosis and technique for orgasms she's never had.
by David Shade
3.61
18 ratings
How To Control Your Anger Before It Controls You
by Albert Ellis • 1997
Other people don't make you angry. Your rigid rules for how they must behave do.
3.62
413
How To Control Your Anger Before It Controls You Summary
How To Control Your Anger Before It Controls You
Other people don't make you angry. Your rigid rules for how they must behave do.
by Albert Ellis 1997 208 pages
3.62
413 ratings
Thrive
by Arianna Huffington • 2014
When success feels like failure: what high achievers measure after money and power stop working.
3.69
18k+
Thrive Summary
Thrive
When success feels like failure: what high achievers measure after money and power stop working.
by Arianna Huffington 2014 342 pages
3.69
18k+ ratings
Nothing Holds Back the Night
by Delphine de Vigan • 2011
After her mother died, a daughter unpacks the delusions and the family secrets that fueled them.
4.35
24k+
Nothing Holds Back the Night Summary
Nothing Holds Back the Night
After her mother died, a daughter unpacks the delusions and the family secrets that fueled them.
by Delphine de Vigan 2011 352 pages
4.35
24k+ ratings
The Joy Of Imperfection
by Damon Zahariades • 2017
Perfectionism is a trap. A plan to stop overthinking, end people-pleasing, and accept good enough.
3.80
500+
The Joy Of Imperfection Summary
The Joy Of Imperfection
Perfectionism is a trap. A plan to stop overthinking, end people-pleasing, and accept good enough.
by Damon Zahariades 2017 176 pages
3.80
500+ ratings
Mindfulness
by Gill Hasson • 2013
Turn everyday routines into meditation without adding a minute to your day.
3.65
500+
Mindfulness Summary
Mindfulness
Turn everyday routines into meditation without adding a minute to your day.
by Gill Hasson 2013 196 pages
3.65
500+ ratings
Longpath
by Ari Wallach • 2022
Your brain was built for the next five minutes. Civilization needs you to think in centuries.
3.74
323
Longpath Summary
Longpath
Your brain was built for the next five minutes. Civilization needs you to think in centuries.
by Ari Wallach 2022 212 pages
3.74
323 ratings
Healthy Brain, Happy Life
by Wendy Suzuki • 2015
The science behind why sweating makes you smarter, calmer, and more creative.
3.65
2k+
Healthy Brain, Happy Life Summary
Healthy Brain, Happy Life
The science behind why sweating makes you smarter, calmer, and more creative.
by Wendy Suzuki 2015 320 pages
3.65
2k+ ratings
Thinking Big
by Clive Gamble • 2014
Logic does not come from language. It is built by the hands, long before the first word is spoken.
3.67
155
Thinking Big Summary
Thinking Big
Logic does not come from language. It is built by the hands, long before the first word is spoken.
by Clive Gamble 2014 266 pages
3.67
155 ratings
Wisdom of the Shamans
by Miguel Ruiz • 2019
Toltec lessons on unlearning the inner critic, owning the shadow, and living like you mean it.
4.49
1k+
Wisdom of the Shamans Summary
Wisdom of the Shamans
Toltec lessons on unlearning the inner critic, owning the shadow, and living like you mean it.
by Miguel Ruiz 2019 216 pages
4.49
1k+ ratings
An Introduction to Decision Theory
by Martin Peterson • 2009
Probability is a philosophical puzzle; how you define it changes what counts as rational.
3.77
131
An Introduction to Decision Theory Summary
An Introduction to Decision Theory
Probability is a philosophical puzzle; how you define it changes what counts as rational.
by Martin Peterson 2009 328 pages
3.77
131 ratings
Take Charge of your Life
by William Glasser • 2011
Misery isn't a malfunction. It's a creative strategy you chose.
4.13
135
Take Charge of your Life Summary
Take Charge of your Life
Misery isn't a malfunction. It's a creative strategy you chose.
by William Glasser 2011 252 pages
4.13
135 ratings
The Winning Investment Habits of Warren Buffett & George Soros
by Mark Tier • 2005
Buffett and Soros: opposite styles, same 23 mental habits. The learnable system behind two fortunes.
4.04
500+
The Winning Investment Habits of Warren Buffett & George Soros Summary
The Winning Investment Habits of Warren Buffett & George Soros
Buffett and Soros: opposite styles, same 23 mental habits. The learnable system behind two fortunes.
by Mark Tier 2005 368 pages
4.04
500+ ratings
Never Too Late To Be Great
by Tom Butler-Bowdon • 2012
Most great careers peak after forty. Stop rushing: you have more time than you think.
3.98
164
Never Too Late To Be Great Summary
Never Too Late To Be Great
Most great careers peak after forty. Stop rushing: you have more time than you think.
by Tom Butler-Bowdon 2012 304 pages
3.98
164 ratings
Hedgehogging
by Barton Biggs • 2005
One thousand hedge funds die every year. The psychological gauntlet that kills them.
3.75
1k+
Hedgehogging Summary
Hedgehogging
One thousand hedge funds die every year. The psychological gauntlet that kills them.
by Barton Biggs 2005 320 pages
3.75
1k+ ratings
The Joy of Science
by Jim Al-Khalili • 2022
Spot falsehoods, change your mind, and find wonder: the scientific method applied to daily life.
3.60
500+
The Joy of Science Summary
The Joy of Science
Spot falsehoods, change your mind, and find wonder: the scientific method applied to daily life.
by Jim Al-Khalili 2022 224 pages
3.60
500+ ratings
The Art of Seductive Communication
by Karma Peters • 2014
Most persuasion is about tactics. Influence comes from empathy, presence, and being worth trusting.
3.50
12
The Art of Seductive Communication Summary
The Art of Seductive Communication
Most persuasion is about tactics. Influence comes from empathy, presence, and being worth trusting.
by Karma Peters 2014
3.50
12 ratings
Bluefishing
by Steve Sims • 2017
A concierge to the ultra-rich reveals the unpolished truth about getting impossible things done.
3.97
1k+
Bluefishing Summary
Bluefishing
A concierge to the ultra-rich reveals the unpolished truth about getting impossible things done.
by Steve Sims 2017 224 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Leadership Presence
by Belle Linda Halpern • 2003
Actors know how to hold a room: their tools are the missing piece in leadership development.
3.85
428
Leadership Presence Summary
Leadership Presence
Actors know how to hold a room: their tools are the missing piece in leadership development.
by Belle Linda Halpern 2003 304 pages
3.85
428 ratings
Recupera tu mente, reconquista tu vida
by Marian Rojas Estapé • 2024
A neuroscience-based plan to starve your dopamine addictions and feel alive again.
4.27
4k+
Recupera tu mente, reconquista tu vida Summary
Recupera tu mente, reconquista tu vida
A neuroscience-based plan to starve your dopamine addictions and feel alive again.
by Marian Rojas Estapé 2024 448 pages
4.27
4k+ ratings
The Official Dopamine Nation Workbook
by Anna Lembke • 2024
Your brain on too much pleasure: a practical four-week protocol to reset its reward wiring.
3.99
164
The Official Dopamine Nation Workbook Summary
The Official Dopamine Nation Workbook
Your brain on too much pleasure: a practical four-week protocol to reset its reward wiring.
by Anna Lembke 2024 187 pages
3.99
164 ratings
The Power Of Habit
by George Duhigg • 2023
Efficiency is not a gift: it's a set of daily behaviors you can program into your autopilot.
3.92
13
The Power Of Habit Summary
The Power Of Habit
Efficiency is not a gift: it's a set of daily behaviors you can program into your autopilot.
by George Duhigg 2023 120 pages
3.92
13 ratings
Live Life in Crescendo
by Stephen R. Covey • 2022
Your best years are not behind you. The practices that make every chapter a contribution.
3.94
408
Live Life in Crescendo Summary
Live Life in Crescendo
Your best years are not behind you. The practices that make every chapter a contribution.
by Stephen R. Covey 2022 291 pages
3.94
408 ratings
Brand Seduction
by Daryl Weber • 2016
Brand choice is unconscious. Positioning statements are decoration. The real work happens beneath.
4.08
146
Brand Seduction Summary
Brand Seduction
Brand choice is unconscious. Positioning statements are decoration. The real work happens beneath.
by Daryl Weber 2016 288 pages
4.08
146 ratings
The Secret Principles of Genius
by I.C. Robledo • 2016
Genius leaves clues: 27 thinking patterns from da Vinci and Einstein that anyone can adopt.
3.98
335
The Secret Principles of Genius Summary
The Secret Principles of Genius
Genius leaves clues: 27 thinking patterns from da Vinci and Einstein that anyone can adopt.
by I.C. Robledo 2016 176 pages
3.98
335 ratings
A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper
by John Allen Paulos • 1997
The morning paper rests on hidden math. A mathematician reveals the numbers that change the story.
3.60
1k+
A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper Summary
A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper
The morning paper rests on hidden math. A mathematician reveals the numbers that change the story.
by John Allen Paulos 1997 224 pages
3.60
1k+ ratings
Becoming an Empowered Empath
by Wendy De Rosa • 2021
The missing manual for empaths: how to clear energy, set boundaries, and trust your intuition.
4.27
140
Becoming an Empowered Empath Summary
Becoming an Empowered Empath
The missing manual for empaths: how to clear energy, set boundaries, and trust your intuition.
by Wendy De Rosa 2021 208 pages
4.27
140 ratings
Bring Your Human to Work
by Erica Keswin • 2018
An over-emailed workplace is a choice. Ten moves to reverse it without trashing your tech.
3.71
279
Bring Your Human to Work Summary
Bring Your Human to Work
An over-emailed workplace is a choice. Ten moves to reverse it without trashing your tech.
by Erica Keswin 2018 224 pages
3.71
279 ratings
The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology
by David M. Buss • 2005
Psychology describes how the mind works. Evolutionary psychology explains why it evolved that way.
4.25
111
The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology Summary
The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology
Psychology describes how the mind works. Evolutionary psychology explains why it evolved that way.
by David M. Buss 2005 1028 pages
4.25
111 ratings
Luminous Life
by Jacob Israel Liberman • 2018
Light guides more than vision. It's an intelligent force that heals and awakens through your eyes.
4.10
155
Luminous Life Summary
Luminous Life
Light guides more than vision. It's an intelligent force that heals and awakens through your eyes.
by Jacob Israel Liberman 2018 232 pages
4.10
155 ratings
Eat Sleep Work Repeat
by Bruce Daisley • 2020
Why the most productive people guard their mornings, take real lunch breaks, and work less.
3.64
500+
Eat Sleep Work Repeat Summary
Eat Sleep Work Repeat
Why the most productive people guard their mornings, take real lunch breaks, and work less.
by Bruce Daisley 2020 320 pages
3.64
500+ ratings
The Emotionally Intelligent Manager
by David R. Caruso • 2004
Emotions are data, not noise. Decode them and lead with both head and heart.
3.65
126
The Emotionally Intelligent Manager Summary
The Emotionally Intelligent Manager
Emotions are data, not noise. Decode them and lead with both head and heart.
by David R. Caruso 2004 320 pages
3.65
126 ratings
Your Defiant Child
by Russell A. Barkley • 1998
Turning defiance into cooperation: a clinical program that begins with just 15 minutes a day.
3.81
468
Your Defiant Child Summary
Your Defiant Child
Turning defiance into cooperation: a clinical program that begins with just 15 minutes a day.
by Russell A. Barkley 1998 239 pages
3.81
468 ratings
4 Seconds
by Peter Bregman • 2015
One breath catches the reaction you will regret before you make it.
3.75
500+
4 Seconds Summary
4 Seconds
One breath catches the reaction you will regret before you make it.
by Peter Bregman 2015 272 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
What's Your Problem?
by Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg • 2020
Your problem-solving instinct is your biggest obstacle. A method for seeing the real problem first.
4.23
500+
What's Your Problem? Summary
What's Your Problem?
Your problem-solving instinct is your biggest obstacle. A method for seeing the real problem first.
by Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg 2020 232 pages
4.23
500+ ratings
The Illustrated Easyway to Stop Smoking
by Allen Carr • 2006
You smoke to relieve a craving that non-smokers never feel. Freedom starts when that clicks.
4.11
1k+
The Illustrated Easyway to Stop Smoking Summary
The Illustrated Easyway to Stop Smoking
You smoke to relieve a craving that non-smokers never feel. Freedom starts when that clicks.
by Allen Carr 2006 176 pages
4.11
1k+ ratings
The 30-Minute Stock Trader
by Laurens Bensdorp • 2017
Fire your financial advisor and run your own automated trading system in 30 minutes a day.
4.14
241
The 30-Minute Stock Trader Summary
The 30-Minute Stock Trader
Fire your financial advisor and run your own automated trading system in 30 minutes a day.
by Laurens Bensdorp 2017 220 pages
4.14
241 ratings
Do What Matters Most
by Steven R. Shallenberger • 2021
Your calendar runs your life. The weekly routine that doubles output and puts what matters first.
3.75
250
Do What Matters Most Summary
Do What Matters Most
Your calendar runs your life. The weekly routine that doubles output and puts what matters first.
by Steven R. Shallenberger 2021 192 pages
3.75
250 ratings
Niksen
by Olga Mecking • 2020
Doing absolutely nothing could be your next productivity breakthrough. The Dutch case for idleness.
3.11
1k+
Niksen Summary
Niksen
Doing absolutely nothing could be your next productivity breakthrough. The Dutch case for idleness.
by Olga Mecking 2020 256 pages
3.11
1k+ ratings
Creating Great Choices
by Jennifer Riel • 2017
Decisions force you to pick a side. How to build a third answer that beats both.
4.04
446
Creating Great Choices Summary
Creating Great Choices
Decisions force you to pick a side. How to build a third answer that beats both.
by Jennifer Riel 2017 272 pages
4.04
446 ratings
The Way of The Iceman
by Wim Hof • 2015
Ice baths and breathwork: the protocol science now confirms can suppress inflammation on command.
3.71
2k+
The Way of The Iceman Summary
The Way of The Iceman
Ice baths and breathwork: the protocol science now confirms can suppress inflammation on command.
by Wim Hof 2015 168 pages
3.71
2k+ ratings
Design Your Work
by Tiago Forte • 2017
Four steps to turn the notes you're already taking into a personal creative engine.
4.04
194
Design Your Work Summary
Design Your Work
Four steps to turn the notes you're already taking into a personal creative engine.
by Tiago Forte 2017 303 pages
4.04
194 ratings
Social Anxiety Relief for Teens
by Bridget Flynn Walker • 2021
Social anxiety traps teens in avoidance. A CBT program that breaks the cycle with gradual exposure.
4.21
33
Social Anxiety Relief for Teens Summary
Social Anxiety Relief for Teens
Social anxiety traps teens in avoidance. A CBT program that breaks the cycle with gradual exposure.
by Bridget Flynn Walker 2021 192 pages
4.21
33 ratings
When Things Fall Apart
by Pema Chödrön • 1996
Difficult emotions are not obstacles; they are the path.
4.27
65k+
When Things Fall Apart Summary
When Things Fall Apart
Difficult emotions are not obstacles; they are the path.
by Pema Chödrön 1996 218 pages
4.27
65k+ ratings
The Power of Self-Esteem
by Nathaniel Branden • 1987
Two core beliefs determine your self-worth; this book teaches the daily practices that build them.
3.62
239
The Power of Self-Esteem Summary
The Power of Self-Esteem
Two core beliefs determine your self-worth; this book teaches the daily practices that build them.
by Nathaniel Branden 1987 97 pages
3.62
239 ratings
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