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Psychology Book Summaries

Clicks, Bricks & Brands
by Martin Lindstrom • 2001
Earning the loyalty of a $300 billion generation that decides what the whole family buys.
4.15
20
Clicks, Bricks & Brands Summary
Clicks, Bricks & Brands
Earning the loyalty of a $300 billion generation that decides what the whole family buys.
by Martin Lindstrom 2001 320 pages
4.15
20 ratings
High Performance
by Jake Humphrey • 2021
Own your reactions, fuel yourself from within, and keep your head when the pressure spikes.
4.06
1k+
High Performance Summary
High Performance
Own your reactions, fuel yourself from within, and keep your head when the pressure spikes.
by Jake Humphrey 2021 294 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
Treat Your Own Knees
by Jim Johnson • 2003
Most knee pain isn't structural damage. Four trainable functions restore it, starting with a pillow.
4.01
243
Treat Your Own Knees Summary
Treat Your Own Knees
Most knee pain isn't structural damage. Four trainable functions restore it, starting with a pillow.
by Jim Johnson 2003 96 pages
4.01
243 ratings
The Mind of Wall Street
by Leon Levy • 2002
Markets aren't efficient; they're emotional. A Wall Street legend on what psychology does to prices.
3.52
132
The Mind of Wall Street Summary
The Mind of Wall Street
Markets aren't efficient; they're emotional. A Wall Street legend on what psychology does to prices.
by Leon Levy 2002 240 pages
3.52
132 ratings
Smarter Tomorrow
by Elizabeth R. Ricker • 2021
Fifteen minutes of personal experiments each day can upgrade your brain: here's how to start.
3.66
252
Smarter Tomorrow Summary
Smarter Tomorrow
Fifteen minutes of personal experiments each day can upgrade your brain: here's how to start.
by Elizabeth R. Ricker 2021 368 pages
3.66
252 ratings
Parenting Children With ADHD
by Vincent J. Monastra • 2004
An ADHD parenting playbook from a clinician: nutrition, behavior, and advocacy beyond medication.
4.05
462
Parenting Children With ADHD Summary
Parenting Children With ADHD
An ADHD parenting playbook from a clinician: nutrition, behavior, and advocacy beyond medication.
by Vincent J. Monastra 2004 268 pages
4.05
462 ratings
Pursuing Consciousness
by Peter Ralston • 2015
Enlightenment is not an experience. It's what remains when you see through the self entirely.
4.72
95
Pursuing Consciousness Summary
Pursuing Consciousness
Enlightenment is not an experience. It's what remains when you see through the self entirely.
by Peter Ralston 2015 336 pages
4.72
95 ratings
Anxious in Love
by Carolyn Daitch • 2012
Anxiety fills the space between you. Practical tools to calm yourself and turn toward your partner.
3.55
255
Anxious in Love Summary
Anxious in Love
Anxiety fills the space between you. Practical tools to calm yourself and turn toward your partner.
by Carolyn Daitch 2012 208 pages
3.55
255 ratings
Surgery, The Ultimate Placebo
by Ian Harris • 2016
Many common surgeries work no better than a fake incision: a surgeon reveals the evidence.
4.16
196
Surgery, The Ultimate Placebo Summary
Surgery, The Ultimate Placebo
Many common surgeries work no better than a fake incision: a surgeon reveals the evidence.
by Ian Harris 2016 240 pages
4.16
196 ratings
Close Your Eyes, Get Free
by Grace Smith • 2018
Bad habits live in the subconscious, where willpower can't reach. Self-hypnosis can.
4.23
239
Close Your Eyes, Get Free Summary
Close Your Eyes, Get Free
Bad habits live in the subconscious, where willpower can't reach. Self-hypnosis can.
by Grace Smith 2018 288 pages
4.23
239 ratings
The Sorrows of Love
by The School of Life • 2018
No one teaches you how to love well. The first lesson: your disappointment is normal.
3.89
500+
The Sorrows of Love Summary
The Sorrows of Love
No one teaches you how to love well. The first lesson: your disappointment is normal.
by The School of Life 2018 80 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Walk the Blue Line
by James Patterson • 2023
A burning home, a father held back: the moments cops carry long after the sirens fade.
4.19
3k+
Walk the Blue Line Summary
Walk the Blue Line
A burning home, a father held back: the moments cops carry long after the sirens fade.
by James Patterson 2023 353 pages
4.19
3k+ ratings
Teach Us to Sit Still
by Tim Parks • 2010
A novelist's chronic pain baffled doctors. Sitting still and facing his own mind finally healed him.
3.65
1k+
Teach Us to Sit Still Summary
Teach Us to Sit Still
A novelist's chronic pain baffled doctors. Sitting still and facing his own mind finally healed him.
by Tim Parks 2010 336 pages
3.65
1k+ ratings
Learning From the Octopus
by Rafe Sagarin • 2012
Octopi mastered security without a memo. What they know that our defenses keep missing.
3.76
224
Learning From the Octopus Summary
Learning From the Octopus
Octopi mastered security without a memo. What they know that our defenses keep missing.
by Rafe Sagarin 2012 320 pages
3.76
224 ratings
Desperate Remedies
by Andrew Scull • 2022
For two centuries, psychiatry's cures have caused more harm than the illnesses they target.
4.09
448
Desperate Remedies Summary
Desperate Remedies
For two centuries, psychiatry's cures have caused more harm than the illnesses they target.
by Andrew Scull 2022 512 pages
4.09
448 ratings
The Pain We Carry
by Natalie Y. Gutiérrez • 2022
Racial trauma is stored in the body. Breath, ancestors, and self-compassion are the medicine.
4.41
500+
The Pain We Carry Summary
The Pain We Carry
Racial trauma is stored in the body. Breath, ancestors, and self-compassion are the medicine.
by Natalie Y. Gutiérrez 2022 208 pages
4.41
500+ ratings
The Happy Me Project
by Holly Matthews • 2022
Train your brain for joy, own your weirdness, and become your own savior. No fluff included.
3.85
136
The Happy Me Project Summary
The Happy Me Project
Train your brain for joy, own your weirdness, and become your own savior. No fluff included.
by Holly Matthews 2022 272 pages
3.85
136 ratings
Creating Tomorrow's Schools Today
by Richard Gerver • 2010
The factory model still runs our schools. A headteacher's plan to make learning irresistible.
4.10
127
Creating Tomorrow's Schools Today Summary
Creating Tomorrow's Schools Today
The factory model still runs our schools. A headteacher's plan to make learning irresistible.
by Richard Gerver 2010 176 pages
4.10
127 ratings
Introduction to Information Science
by David Bawden • 2012
Information science studies every document ever made: clay tablets, databases, genes, all of it.
3.63
171
Introduction to Information Science Summary
Introduction to Information Science
Information science studies every document ever made: clay tablets, databases, genes, all of it.
by David Bawden 2012 384 pages
3.63
171 ratings
Easy Copywriting
by Dewa Eka Prayoga • 2015
Market knowledge beats wordcraft ten to one. The Indonesian playbook for copy that sells.
4.18
172
Easy Copywriting Summary
Easy Copywriting
Market knowledge beats wordcraft ten to one. The Indonesian playbook for copy that sells.
by Dewa Eka Prayoga 2015 236 pages
4.18
172 ratings
How to Stop Time / The Humans / The Radleys
by Matt Haig
He's 400 years old. His society forbids love. Then a colleague recognizes him from a past life.
3.33
21
How to Stop Time / The Humans / The Radleys Summary
How to Stop Time / The Humans / The Radleys
He's 400 years old. His society forbids love. Then a colleague recognizes him from a past life.
by Matt Haig
3.33
21 ratings
Reality Transurfing 3
by Vadim Zeland • 2008
Wanting repels. Dropping importance pulls it in. The Russian manual for a reality that cooperates.
4.43
500+
Reality Transurfing 3 Summary
Reality Transurfing 3
Wanting repels. Dropping importance pulls it in. The Russian manual for a reality that cooperates.
by Vadim Zeland 2008 176 pages
4.43
500+ ratings
Olor a hormiga
by Júlia Peró • 2024
An elderly recluse, her talking cat, and the young caregiver who proves desire outlives dignity.
3.86
2k+
Olor a hormiga Summary
Olor a hormiga
An elderly recluse, her talking cat, and the young caregiver who proves desire outlives dignity.
by Júlia Peró 2024 240 pages
3.86
2k+ ratings
A Nurse's Story
by Louise Curtis • 2020
An A&E nurse thought she'd seen everything. Then COVID arrived, and she was afraid to go home.
3.93
1k+
A Nurse's Story Summary
A Nurse's Story
An A&E nurse thought she'd seen everything. Then COVID arrived, and she was afraid to go home.
by Louise Curtis 2020 286 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Design Your Work
by Tiago Forte • 2017
Notes are for thinking, not storing. Tools that extend the mind give you the real edge.
4.04
194
Design Your Work Summary
Design Your Work
Notes are for thinking, not storing. Tools that extend the mind give you the real edge.
by Tiago Forte 2017 303 pages
4.04
194 ratings
The Brain
by Marco Magrini • 2017
Your brain rewires daily: the operating guide biology class never gave you.
4.12
500+
The Brain Summary
The Brain
Your brain rewires daily: the operating guide biology class never gave you.
by Marco Magrini 2017 285 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
No One Man Should Have All That Power
by Amos Barshad • 2019
Behind every pop star, president, and cartel boss, a hidden schemer pulls the strings.
3.65
185
No One Man Should Have All That Power Summary
No One Man Should Have All That Power
Behind every pop star, president, and cartel boss, a hidden schemer pulls the strings.
by Amos Barshad 2019 240 pages
3.65
185 ratings
Travelers to Unimaginable Lands
by Dasha Kiper • 2023
Your brain is built to misunderstand dementia; that's why caregiving feels like a moral failure.
4.18
1k+
Travelers to Unimaginable Lands Summary
Travelers to Unimaginable Lands
Your brain is built to misunderstand dementia; that's why caregiving feels like a moral failure.
by Dasha Kiper 2023 290 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Do Humankind’s Best Days Lie Ahead?
by Steven Pinker • 2016
Four thinkers debate: are we actually getting better, or just trading old problems for bigger ones?
3.34
1k+
Do Humankind’s Best Days Lie Ahead? Summary
Do Humankind’s Best Days Lie Ahead?
Four thinkers debate: are we actually getting better, or just trading old problems for bigger ones?
by Steven Pinker 2016 128 pages
3.34
1k+ ratings
Beat Autoimmune
by Palmer Kippola • 2017
Six reversible root causes of autoimmunity, from a woman who beat MS after 26 years.
4.00
481
Beat Autoimmune Summary
Beat Autoimmune
Six reversible root causes of autoimmunity, from a woman who beat MS after 26 years.
by Palmer Kippola 2017 384 pages
4.00
481 ratings
How To Flirt With Women & Get What You Want
by Ryan Harris • 2017
Approach anxiety is a habit, not a sentence. The daily program that turns it into attraction.
2.92
25
How To Flirt With Women & Get What You Want Summary
How To Flirt With Women & Get What You Want
Approach anxiety is a habit, not a sentence. The daily program that turns it into attraction.
by Ryan Harris 2017 140 pages
2.92
25 ratings
The Evolutionary Bases of Consumption
by Gad Saad • 2007
Your shopping cart is a fossil. Every purchase reveals a survival strategy from the Pleistocene.
3.87
54
The Evolutionary Bases of Consumption Summary
The Evolutionary Bases of Consumption
Your shopping cart is a fossil. Every purchase reveals a survival strategy from the Pleistocene.
by Gad Saad 2007 360 pages
3.87
54 ratings
How to Talk to an Autistic Kid
by Daniel Stefanski • 2011
An autistic kid's manual for classmates: why he's lonely, what hurts, and how to include him.
4.25
308
How to Talk to an Autistic Kid Summary
How to Talk to an Autistic Kid
An autistic kid's manual for classmates: why he's lonely, what hurts, and how to include him.
by Daniel Stefanski 2011 48 pages
4.25
308 ratings
Complete Live and Learn and Pass It on
by H. Jackson Brown Jr. • 1991
What a 5-year-old knows that a 50-year-old forgot: life lessons from every age in between.
4.21
107
Complete Live and Learn and Pass It on Summary
Complete Live and Learn and Pass It on
What a 5-year-old knows that a 50-year-old forgot: life lessons from every age in between.
by H. Jackson Brown Jr. 1991 400 pages
4.21
107 ratings
Life Lessons Harry Potter Taught Me
by Jill Kolongowski • 2017
What the Harry Potter books taught you about life, long after you finished reading them.
3.94
256
Life Lessons Harry Potter Taught Me Summary
Life Lessons Harry Potter Taught Me
What the Harry Potter books taught you about life, long after you finished reading them.
by Jill Kolongowski 2017 178 pages
3.94
256 ratings
mindgym
by Sebastian Bailey • 2007
Most thinking runs on autopilot. The workout plan for taking the controls back.
3.57
375
mindgym Summary
mindgym
Most thinking runs on autopilot. The workout plan for taking the controls back.
by Sebastian Bailey 2007
3.57
375 ratings
Demystifying Public Speaking
by Lara Hogan • 2016
Great talks are built, not born. A blueprint from topic choice to negotiating your fee.
4.11
174
Demystifying Public Speaking Summary
Demystifying Public Speaking
Great talks are built, not born. A blueprint from topic choice to negotiating your fee.
by Lara Hogan 2016 83 pages
4.11
174 ratings
Beyond Texting
by Debra Fine • 2014
You text fluently but freeze face to face. Four simple skills that fix it for good.
3.62
42
Beyond Texting Summary
Beyond Texting
You text fluently but freeze face to face. Four simple skills that fix it for good.
by Debra Fine 2014 136 pages
3.62
42 ratings
How Your Brain Works
by New Scientist • 2017
86 billion neurons construct your reality, rewrite your past, and scrub themselves clean each night.
3.92
353
How Your Brain Works Summary
How Your Brain Works
86 billion neurons construct your reality, rewrite your past, and scrub themselves clean each night.
by New Scientist 2017 240 pages
3.92
353 ratings
52 Small Changes for the Mind
by Brett Blumenthal • 2015
One small change per week: the science-backed plan for a sharper, calmer, happier year.
3.62
500+
52 Small Changes for the Mind Summary
52 Small Changes for the Mind
One small change per week: the science-backed plan for a sharper, calmer, happier year.
by Brett Blumenthal 2015 433 pages
3.62
500+ ratings
Confessions of a Crypto Millionaire
by Dan Conway • 2019
He bet his family's savings on Ethereum. The $10 million exit was the easy part.
4.22
199
Confessions of a Crypto Millionaire Summary
Confessions of a Crypto Millionaire
He bet his family's savings on Ethereum. The $10 million exit was the easy part.
by Dan Conway 2019 201 pages
4.22
199 ratings
Risk Intelligence
by Dylan Evans • 2012
Your probability estimates are worse than you think. It's trainable, and the payoff is real.
3.71
256
Risk Intelligence Summary
Risk Intelligence
Your probability estimates are worse than you think. It's trainable, and the payoff is real.
by Dylan Evans 2012 276 pages
3.71
256 ratings
I'm So Effing Hungry
by Amy Shah MD • 2023
Cravings aren't willpower. Hack your gut, sleep, and circadian clock to turn them off.
3.65
1k+
I'm So Effing Hungry Summary
I'm So Effing Hungry
Cravings aren't willpower. Hack your gut, sleep, and circadian clock to turn them off.
by Amy Shah MD 2023 248 pages
3.65
1k+ ratings
Growing from Depression
by Neel Burton • 2010
Depression is a signal, not a sentence. Philosophy-backed strategies to mine it for growth.
3.83
174
Growing from Depression Summary
Growing from Depression
Depression is a signal, not a sentence. Philosophy-backed strategies to mine it for growth.
by Neel Burton 2010 140 pages
3.83
174 ratings
Traders at Work
by Tim Bourquin • 2012
What elite traders know about risk, psychology, and treating the markets like a real business.
4.04
47
Traders at Work Summary
Traders at Work
What elite traders know about risk, psychology, and treating the markets like a real business.
by Tim Bourquin 2012 229 pages
4.04
47 ratings
Tactics
by Edward de Bono • 1984
Success has no formula. But interview the winners, and clear patterns surface.
3.71
129
Tactics Summary
Tactics
Success has no formula. But interview the winners, and clear patterns surface.
by Edward de Bono 1984 228 pages
3.71
129 ratings
A Short History of (Nearly) Everything Paranormal
by Terje Simonsen • 2020
A century of psi research, from lab telepathy to military clairvoyance, that science dismissed.
3.88
106
A Short History of (Nearly) Everything Paranormal Summary
A Short History of (Nearly) Everything Paranormal
A century of psi research, from lab telepathy to military clairvoyance, that science dismissed.
by Terje Simonsen 2020 544 pages
3.88
106 ratings
Mindful Medicine
by Jan Chozen Bays • 2022
Healing from burnout fits between patients. Forty practices to restore purpose, no time added.
4.15
40
Mindful Medicine Summary
Mindful Medicine
Healing from burnout fits between patients. Forty practices to restore purpose, no time added.
by Jan Chozen Bays 2022 240 pages
4.15
40 ratings
You On Top
by Kate White • 2007
A no-hesitation guide to owning your power from the bedroom to the boardroom.
3.48
104
You On Top Summary
You On Top
A no-hesitation guide to owning your power from the bedroom to the boardroom.
by Kate White 2007 304 pages
3.48
104 ratings
Multimedia Learning
by Richard E. Mayer • 2001
Why adding pictures to a lesson can double understanding or destroy it.
4.07
166
Multimedia Learning Summary
Multimedia Learning
Why adding pictures to a lesson can double understanding or destroy it.
by Richard E. Mayer 2001 222 pages
4.07
166 ratings
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