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Psychology Book Summaries

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
Fascinate
by Sally Hogshead • 2016
Your brand already has seven fascination triggers. Learn to use them before the goldfish wins.
3.89
500+
Fascinate Summary
Fascinate
Your brand already has seven fascination triggers. Learn to use them before the goldfish wins.
by Sally Hogshead 2016 352 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
An Autobiography of Trauma
by Peter A. Levine • 2024
His body tensed for an attack he buried forty years ago. Then Einstein came to dinner.
3.80
362
An Autobiography of Trauma Summary
An Autobiography of Trauma
His body tensed for an attack he buried forty years ago. Then Einstein came to dinner.
by Peter A. Levine 2024 205 pages
3.80
362 ratings
Think in Systems
by Zoe McKey • 2019
Why your solutions create new problems, and how to map the connections you're missing.
3.48
252
Think in Systems Summary
Think in Systems
Why your solutions create new problems, and how to map the connections you're missing.
by Zoe McKey 2019 267 pages
3.48
252 ratings
ذهن فریبکار شما
by Steven Novella • 1395
Your brain was built to fool you. A neurologist's method for thinking clearly anyway.
4.23
1k+
ذهن فریبکار شما Summary
ذهن فریبکار شما
Your brain was built to fool you. A neurologist's method for thinking clearly anyway.
by Steven Novella 1395 302 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
Something More
by Sarah Ban Breathnach • 1998
Your dissatisfaction is a compass, not a defect. It points toward the self you buried along the way.
4.02
4k+
Something More Summary
Something More
Your dissatisfaction is a compass, not a defect. It points toward the self you buried along the way.
by Sarah Ban Breathnach 1998
4.02
4k+ ratings
Narcissus and Goldmund
by Hermann Hesse • 1930
An ascetic monk awakens his friend's sensuality, exiling him into art, desire, and the Black Death.
4.22
73k+
Narcissus and Goldmund Summary
Narcissus and Goldmund
An ascetic monk awakens his friend's sensuality, exiling him into art, desire, and the Black Death.
by Hermann Hesse 1930 315 pages
4.22
73k+ ratings
Brain Changer
by Felice Jacka • 2019
The scientist who proved diet treats depression explains what to eat and why it works.
3.93
353
Brain Changer Summary
Brain Changer
The scientist who proved diet treats depression explains what to eat and why it works.
by Felice Jacka 2019 336 pages
3.93
353 ratings
Nobody Is Coming to Save You
by Scott Mann • 2024
Human connection is the ultimate strategic asset. A Green Beret's guide to restoring it.
3.83
306
Nobody Is Coming to Save You Summary
Nobody Is Coming to Save You
Human connection is the ultimate strategic asset. A Green Beret's guide to restoring it.
by Scott Mann 2024 241 pages
3.83
306 ratings
The 7 Principles of Public Speaking
by Richard Zeoli • 2008
Your audience wants to be helped, not impressed. Serve them, and stage fright fades.
3.68
362
The 7 Principles of Public Speaking Summary
The 7 Principles of Public Speaking
Your audience wants to be helped, not impressed. Serve them, and stage fright fades.
by Richard Zeoli 2008 224 pages
3.68
362 ratings
SUPER BRAIN
by Deepak Chopra • 2012
The brain built itself, but you can rebuild it. A user's guide for conscious rewiring.
3.85
4k+
SUPER BRAIN Summary
SUPER BRAIN
The brain built itself, but you can rebuild it. A user's guide for conscious rewiring.
by Deepak Chopra 2012
3.85
4k+ ratings
Edgy Conversations
by Dan Waldschmidt • 2013
Loving your work and giving without expectation are the most cutthroat strategies you haven't tried.
3.81
1k+
Edgy Conversations Summary
Edgy Conversations
Loving your work and giving without expectation are the most cutthroat strategies you haven't tried.
by Dan Waldschmidt 2013 179 pages
3.81
1k+ ratings
Playing In Time And Space
by Richard Dotts • 2014
Your feelings report what's manifesting right now. Learn the code, and waiting becomes unnecessary.
4.56
261
Playing In Time And Space Summary
Playing In Time And Space
Your feelings report what's manifesting right now. Learn the code, and waiting becomes unnecessary.
by Richard Dotts 2014 44 pages
4.56
261 ratings
Mastering Communication at Work
by Ethan F. Becker • 2009
Communication is trainable. Master the art of adapting to how any listener processes information.
3.68
224
Mastering Communication at Work Summary
Mastering Communication at Work
Communication is trainable. Master the art of adapting to how any listener processes information.
by Ethan F. Becker 2009 240 pages
3.68
224 ratings
The Anxiety Workbook for Teens
by Lisa M. Schab • 2008
Activities that help teens spot anxiety, challenge thoughts, calm the body, step by step.
4.09
261
The Anxiety Workbook for Teens Summary
The Anxiety Workbook for Teens
Activities that help teens spot anxiety, challenge thoughts, calm the body, step by step.
by Lisa M. Schab 2008 192 pages
4.09
261 ratings
Freedom from Your Inner Critic
by Jay Earley • 2013
Your inner critic is really a protector. Unblend from its attacks and transform its role.
3.87
209
Freedom from Your Inner Critic Summary
Freedom from Your Inner Critic
Your inner critic is really a protector. Unblend from its attacks and transform its role.
by Jay Earley 2013 160 pages
3.87
209 ratings
The Prelude
by William Wordsworth • 1850
He broke women for sport. Then he met someone who played his game better, with cameras.
3.88
4k+
The Prelude Summary
The Prelude
He broke women for sport. Then he met someone who played his game better, with cameras.
by William Wordsworth 1850 704 pages
3.88
4k+ ratings
How to Communicate Like a Buddhist
by Cynthia Kane • 2016
Four Buddhist speech rules that trade complaints and gossip for clarity and quiet.
4.09
422
How to Communicate Like a Buddhist Summary
How to Communicate Like a Buddhist
Four Buddhist speech rules that trade complaints and gossip for clarity and quiet.
by Cynthia Kane 2016 176 pages
4.09
422 ratings
The Wisdom of Your Face
by Jean Haner • 2008
Learn the ancient Taoist art of reading faces to uncover personality and hidden patterns.
4.05
500+
The Wisdom of Your Face Summary
The Wisdom of Your Face
Learn the ancient Taoist art of reading faces to uncover personality and hidden patterns.
by Jean Haner 2008 263 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Bipolar Disorder
by Sheri Van Dijk • 2009
DBT skills adapted for bipolar: tools to survive mood swings without self-destructive fallout.
4.02
177
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Bipolar Disorder Summary
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Bipolar Disorder
DBT skills adapted for bipolar: tools to survive mood swings without self-destructive fallout.
by Sheri Van Dijk 2009 248 pages
4.02
177 ratings
The New Power Base Selling
by Jim Holden • 2012
The deal goes to whoever reads the hidden political map inside the customer.
3.97
117
The New Power Base Selling Summary
The New Power Base Selling
The deal goes to whoever reads the hidden political map inside the customer.
by Jim Holden 2012 256 pages
3.97
117 ratings
Rock, Paper, Scissors
by Len Fisher • 2000
The hidden logic traps that sabotage everyday cooperation, and the game theory that outsmarts them.
3.43
1k+
Rock, Paper, Scissors Summary
Rock, Paper, Scissors
The hidden logic traps that sabotage everyday cooperation, and the game theory that outsmarts them.
by Len Fisher 2000 288 pages
3.43
1k+ ratings
Designing Your New Work Life
by Bill Burnett • 2020
You don't have to quit: a designer's method to reframe any job into one you want.
3.79
2k+
Designing Your New Work Life Summary
Designing Your New Work Life
You don't have to quit: a designer's method to reframe any job into one you want.
by Bill Burnett 2020 394 pages
3.79
2k+ ratings
The Purpose Economy, How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community is Changing the World
by Aaron Hurst • 2013
The next economy runs on purpose, not just information. The guide for finding yours and leading it.
3.76
418
The Purpose Economy, How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community is Changing the World Summary
The Purpose Economy, How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community is Changing the World
The next economy runs on purpose, not just information. The guide for finding yours and leading it.
by Aaron Hurst 2013 288 pages
3.76
418 ratings
How to Change the World
by John-Paul Flintoff • 2012
Find your reason, start small, and go first: how ordinary people actually change the world.
3.73
500+
How to Change the World Summary
How to Change the World
Find your reason, start small, and go first: how ordinary people actually change the world.
by John-Paul Flintoff 2012 170 pages
3.73
500+ ratings
In Pursuit of Elegance
by Matthew E. May • 2009
The best products, paintings, and traffic systems owe their power to what is missing.
3.79
500+
In Pursuit of Elegance Summary
In Pursuit of Elegance
The best products, paintings, and traffic systems owe their power to what is missing.
by Matthew E. May 2009 224 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
Glue
by Anh Dao Pham • 2022
Your Gantt chart will not save you. The interpersonal skills that make projects actually finish.
4.19
155
Glue Summary
Glue
Your Gantt chart will not save you. The interpersonal skills that make projects actually finish.
by Anh Dao Pham 2022 242 pages
4.19
155 ratings
How to Know Everything
by Elke Wiss • 2020
Most of us listen only to reply. The questioning techniques that make every conversation deeper.
3.57
6k+
How to Know Everything Summary
How to Know Everything
Most of us listen only to reply. The questioning techniques that make every conversation deeper.
by Elke Wiss 2020 294 pages
3.57
6k+ ratings
Happy for No Reason
by Marci Shimoff • 2009
Happiness has a set point, and it is only half genetic. The rest is yours to train.
4.02
2k+
Happy for No Reason Summary
Happy for No Reason
Happiness has a set point, and it is only half genetic. The rest is yours to train.
by Marci Shimoff 2009 320 pages
4.02
2k+ ratings
Six Frames
by Edward de Bono • 2008
You are drowning in information. Six attention shifts that turn the flood into something useful.
3.09
254
Six Frames Summary
Six Frames
You are drowning in information. Six attention shifts that turn the flood into something useful.
by Edward de Bono 2008 144 pages
3.09
254 ratings
Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers
by Anthony C. Mersino • 2007
Complex projects fail on people, not process. The emotional skills every project manager needs.
3.73
237
Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers Summary
Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers
Complex projects fail on people, not process. The emotional skills every project manager needs.
by Anthony C. Mersino 2007 288 pages
3.73
237 ratings
The Meaning of Things
by A.C. Grayling • 2001
Love, hate, and happiness: what philosophy knows that we keep forgetting.
3.86
1k+
The Meaning of Things Summary
The Meaning of Things
Love, hate, and happiness: what philosophy knows that we keep forgetting.
by A.C. Grayling 2001 208 pages
3.86
1k+ ratings
The Better Brain Book
by David Perlmutter • 2004
Inflammation is the hidden driver of brain aging. A neurologist's protocol to turn it off.
3.84
316
The Better Brain Book Summary
The Better Brain Book
Inflammation is the hidden driver of brain aging. A neurologist's protocol to turn it off.
by David Perlmutter 2004 325 pages
3.84
316 ratings
Solving Modern Problems With a Stone-Age Brain
by Douglas T. Kenrick • 2022
Your brain is built for the Stone Age; the modern world has learned every button to push.
3.83
46
Solving Modern Problems With a Stone-Age Brain Summary
Solving Modern Problems With a Stone-Age Brain
Your brain is built for the Stone Age; the modern world has learned every button to push.
by Douglas T. Kenrick 2022 364 pages
3.83
46 ratings
A User's Guide to the Brain
by John J. Ratey • 2001
Perception, movement, and social contact continuously rewire your brain. A guide for taking control.
4.04
2k+
A User's Guide to the Brain Summary
A User's Guide to the Brain
Perception, movement, and social contact continuously rewire your brain. A guide for taking control.
by John J. Ratey 2001 416 pages
4.04
2k+ ratings
The Passion Economy
by Adam Davidson • 2020
Nine rules for making your quirks pay, from an economy that no longer wants you interchangeable.
3.84
500+
The Passion Economy Summary
The Passion Economy
Nine rules for making your quirks pay, from an economy that no longer wants you interchangeable.
by Adam Davidson 2020 305 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Cascades
by Greg Satell • 2019
Why revolutions succeed: not a few influencers, but ordinary people in a network built to spread.
3.86
121
Cascades Summary
Cascades
Why revolutions succeed: not a few influencers, but ordinary people in a network built to spread.
by Greg Satell 2019 288 pages
3.86
121 ratings
La Biblia del vendedor
by Alex Dey • 2022
Objections are requests for help, silence closes deals, and every word either sells or repels.
4.23
71
La Biblia del vendedor Summary
La Biblia del vendedor
Objections are requests for help, silence closes deals, and every word either sells or repels.
by Alex Dey 2022 126 pages
4.23
71 ratings
Behavioural Economics Saved My Dog
by Dan Ariely • 2015
Your impulses aren't random. Behavioral economics reveals the pattern, and the pattern is the cure.
3.41
500+
Behavioural Economics Saved My Dog Summary
Behavioural Economics Saved My Dog
Your impulses aren't random. Behavioral economics reveals the pattern, and the pattern is the cure.
by Dan Ariely 2015 223 pages
3.41
500+ ratings
Coaching the Artist Within
by Eric Maisel • 2005
Manage creative anxiety, sustain mental energy, and show up when conditions are never right.
4.08
390
Coaching the Artist Within Summary
Coaching the Artist Within
Manage creative anxiety, sustain mental energy, and show up when conditions are never right.
by Eric Maisel 2005 244 pages
4.08
390 ratings
The 5 Personality Patterns
by Steven Kessler • 2015
Five survival patterns from childhood live in your body: a map for outgrowing each one.
4.26
458
The 5 Personality Patterns Summary
The 5 Personality Patterns
Five survival patterns from childhood live in your body: a map for outgrowing each one.
by Steven Kessler 2015 388 pages
4.26
458 ratings
Being the Boss
by Linda A. Hill • 2011
Inner work, wide networks, and team habits turn a promotion into real leadership.
3.85
500+
Being the Boss Summary
Being the Boss
Inner work, wide networks, and team habits turn a promotion into real leadership.
by Linda A. Hill 2011 304 pages
3.85
500+ ratings
The Map and the Territory
by Alan Greenspan • 2013
The former Fed chair reveals what models missed: fear and euphoria follow measurable scripts.
3.26
475
The Map and the Territory Summary
The Map and the Territory
The former Fed chair reveals what models missed: fear and euphoria follow measurable scripts.
by Alan Greenspan 2013 400 pages
3.26
475 ratings
Things That Matter
by Joshua Becker • 2022
Autopilot living ends in regret. Identify what matters and cut everything that does not.
3.81
3k+
Things That Matter Summary
Things That Matter
Autopilot living ends in regret. Identify what matters and cut everything that does not.
by Joshua Becker 2022 256 pages
3.81
3k+ ratings
The French Art of Not Giving a F*ck
by Fabrice Midal • 2017
The French way to stop caring about what everyone thinks: meditate with your eyes open.
3.10
500+
The French Art of Not Giving a F*ck Summary
The French Art of Not Giving a F*ck
The French way to stop caring about what everyone thinks: meditate with your eyes open.
by Fabrice Midal 2017 192 pages
3.10
500+ ratings
Sex Matters
by Mona Charen • 2018
Feminism won, yet women's happiness declined for fifty years. The data explains why.
3.71
331
Sex Matters Summary
Sex Matters
Feminism won, yet women's happiness declined for fifty years. The data explains why.
by Mona Charen 2018 320 pages
3.71
331 ratings
Real Magic
by Wayne W. Dyer • 2010
Miracles are a skill, not luck, and the prerequisite is knowing what you are.
4.18
1k+
Real Magic Summary
Real Magic
Miracles are a skill, not luck, and the prerequisite is knowing what you are.
by Wayne W. Dyer 2010 352 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Time Anxiety
by Chris Guillebeau • 2025
Break the overwhelm cycle by accepting limits, rethinking productivity, and facing your mortality.
3.72
500+
Time Anxiety Summary
Time Anxiety
Break the overwhelm cycle by accepting limits, rethinking productivity, and facing your mortality.
by Chris Guillebeau 2025 288 pages
3.72
500+ ratings
Make Her Chase You
by Tynan • 2008
Chasing fails. Confidence, storytelling, and high standards put her in pursuit instead.
3.39
110
Make Her Chase You Summary
Make Her Chase You
Chasing fails. Confidence, storytelling, and high standards put her in pursuit instead.
by Tynan 2008 136 pages
3.39
110 ratings
Take Your Life Back
by Stephen F. Arterburn • 2016
When your past runs your present, recovery begins with learning to respond rather than react.
3.91
222
Take Your Life Back Summary
Take Your Life Back
When your past runs your present, recovery begins with learning to respond rather than react.
by Stephen F. Arterburn 2016 224 pages
3.91
222 ratings
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