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Psychology Book Summaries

30 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Through Critical Thinking
by Linda Elder • 2012
Thirty days to spot the biases running your mind and untangle the assumptions you never question.
3.63
172
30 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Through Critical Thinking Summary
30 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Through Critical Thinking
Thirty days to spot the biases running your mind and untangle the assumptions you never question.
by Linda Elder 2012 222 pages
3.63
172 ratings
The Boron Letters
by Gary Halbert • 2013
A father's prison letters to his son: find hungry markets, then write ads people act on.
4.18
2k+
The Boron Letters Summary
The Boron Letters
A father's prison letters to his son: find hungry markets, then write ads people act on.
by Gary Halbert 2013 146 pages
4.18
2k+ ratings
Price Action Trading
by Indrazith Shantharaj • 2021
Ditch the indicators: trade profitably with price, volume, and the four skills that actually matter.
4.29
500+
Price Action Trading Summary
Price Action Trading
Ditch the indicators: trade profitably with price, volume, and the four skills that actually matter.
by Indrazith Shantharaj 2021 135 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
Existential Psychotherapy
by Irvin D. Yalom • 1980
Death anxiety fuels most psychological pain, and the therapist who cannot face it cannot treat it.
4.46
7k+
Existential Psychotherapy Summary
Existential Psychotherapy
Death anxiety fuels most psychological pain, and the therapist who cannot face it cannot treat it.
by Irvin D. Yalom 1980 544 pages
4.46
7k+ ratings
Brand Sense
by Martin Lindstrom • 2005
Activate the three senses most brands ignore, and build devotion that a logo alone never could.
3.88
500+
Brand Sense Summary
Brand Sense
Activate the three senses most brands ignore, and build devotion that a logo alone never could.
by Martin Lindstrom 2005 256 pages
3.88
500+ ratings
Dopamine Detox
by Nick Trenton • 2021
Your brain wasn't built for infinite scroll. A practical reset protocol for better focus.
3.25
193
Dopamine Detox Summary
Dopamine Detox
Your brain wasn't built for infinite scroll. A practical reset protocol for better focus.
by Nick Trenton 2021 132 pages
3.25
193 ratings
Images of Organization
by Gareth Morgan • 1986
One metaphor blinds you; eight set you free. The classic method for reading any organization.
3.92
1k+
Images of Organization Summary
Images of Organization
One metaphor blinds you; eight set you free. The classic method for reading any organization.
by Gareth Morgan 1986 520 pages
3.92
1k+ ratings
The Social Animal
by Elliot Aronson • 1972
Situation beats character: how the social world bends behavior, and why you rarely notice.
4.30
4k+
The Social Animal Summary
The Social Animal
Situation beats character: how the social world bends behavior, and why you rarely notice.
by Elliot Aronson 1972 512 pages
4.30
4k+ ratings
How I Made $2 Million in the Stock Market
by Nicolas Darvas • 2007
How a dancer turned $10k into $2M by ignoring tips, fears, and every pundit.
4.23
6k+
How I Made $2 Million in the Stock Market Summary
How I Made $2 Million in the Stock Market
How a dancer turned $10k into $2M by ignoring tips, fears, and every pundit.
by Nicolas Darvas 2007 198 pages
4.23
6k+ ratings
The Case Against Reality
by Donald D. Hoffman • 2019
You see an interface, not reality. Evolution proved it's the only way to survive.
3.87
3k+
The Case Against Reality Summary
The Case Against Reality
You see an interface, not reality. Evolution proved it's the only way to survive.
by Donald D. Hoffman 2019 272 pages
3.87
3k+ ratings
The Gift of Fear
by Gavin de Becker • 1997
Politeness silences your fastest danger-detection system. Here is how to turn the volume back up.
4.18
52k+
The Gift of Fear Summary
The Gift of Fear
Politeness silences your fastest danger-detection system. Here is how to turn the volume back up.
by Gavin de Becker 1997 352 pages
4.18
52k+ ratings
Unfuck Your Brain
by Faith G. Harper • 2017
Your brain is not broken; it learned survival strategies that now backfire. The science for a reset.
3.32
22k+
Unfuck Your Brain Summary
Unfuck Your Brain
Your brain is not broken; it learned survival strategies that now backfire. The science for a reset.
by Faith G. Harper 2017 192 pages
3.32
22k+ ratings
Nine Lies About Work
by Marcus Buckingham • 2019
Nine things your company believes about work that the data says are wrong.
4.09
4k+
Nine Lies About Work Summary
Nine Lies About Work
Nine things your company believes about work that the data says are wrong.
by Marcus Buckingham 2019 256 pages
4.09
4k+ ratings
Beyond Anxiety
by Martha N. Beck • 2025
Anxiety runs on control. Creativity is its off switch. Learn to flip it.
3.97
3k+
Beyond Anxiety Summary
Beyond Anxiety
Anxiety runs on control. Creativity is its off switch. Learn to flip it.
by Martha N. Beck 2025 336 pages
3.97
3k+ ratings
TED Talks Storytelling
by Akash Karia • 2013
One thing all great TED talks share, and the 23 techniques that make it work.
3.73
1k+
TED Talks Storytelling Summary
TED Talks Storytelling
One thing all great TED talks share, and the 23 techniques that make it work.
by Akash Karia 2013 72 pages
3.73
1k+ ratings
Winning Ugly
by Brad Gilbert • 1993
Why smart beats talented: the mental tactics that win tennis matches without your best strokes.
4.19
4k+
Winning Ugly Summary
Winning Ugly
Why smart beats talented: the mental tactics that win tennis matches without your best strokes.
by Brad Gilbert 1993 224 pages
4.19
4k+ ratings
The Menopause Brain
by Lisa Mosconi • 2024
Menopause rewires the brain. The new science and the roadmap to take control.
4.00
3k+
The Menopause Brain Summary
The Menopause Brain
Menopause rewires the brain. The new science and the roadmap to take control.
by Lisa Mosconi 2024 320 pages
4.00
3k+ ratings
An Actor Prepares
by Constantin Stanislavski • 1936
Feelings cannot be commanded. But the conditions that summon them can be.
4.09
5k+
An Actor Prepares Summary
An Actor Prepares
Feelings cannot be commanded. But the conditions that summon them can be.
by Constantin Stanislavski 1936 288 pages
4.09
5k+ ratings
The Wisdom of Insecurity
by Alan W. Watts • 1951
Chasing security fuels anxiety. The counterintuitive cure: stop running and fully inhabit the now.
4.14
28k+
The Wisdom of Insecurity Summary
The Wisdom of Insecurity
Chasing security fuels anxiety. The counterintuitive cure: stop running and fully inhabit the now.
by Alan W. Watts 1951 152 pages
4.14
28k+ ratings
The Art of Uncertainty
by David Spiegelhalter • 2024
A statistician reframes luck, chance, and ignorance as manageable relationships, not cosmic curses.
3.78
500+
The Art of Uncertainty Summary
The Art of Uncertainty
A statistician reframes luck, chance, and ignorance as manageable relationships, not cosmic curses.
by David Spiegelhalter 2024 484 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
Psicología Oscura
by Victor Sykes • 2019
Love bombing, gaslighting, the long con: how to spot covert manipulation and shield yourself.
3.40
169
Psicología Oscura Summary
Psicología Oscura
Love bombing, gaslighting, the long con: how to spot covert manipulation and shield yourself.
by Victor Sykes 2019 113 pages
3.40
169 ratings
Dark Psychology and Manipulation
by Margaret Morrison • 2022
Spot the manipulators before they spot you, and turn their own tactics against them.
3.41
177
Dark Psychology and Manipulation Summary
Dark Psychology and Manipulation
Spot the manipulators before they spot you, and turn their own tactics against them.
by Margaret Morrison 2022 132 pages
3.41
177 ratings
Reclaim Your Heart
by Yasmin Mogahed • 2012
Why your attachments keep breaking your heart, and how to find an anchor that holds.
4.41
13k+
Reclaim Your Heart Summary
Reclaim Your Heart
Why your attachments keep breaking your heart, and how to find an anchor that holds.
by Yasmin Mogahed 2012 142 pages
4.41
13k+ ratings
The Family Firm
by Emily Oster • 2021
An economist hands parents a decision framework and the data on sleep, schools, and screens.
3.74
5k+
The Family Firm Summary
The Family Firm
An economist hands parents a decision framework and the data on sleep, schools, and screens.
by Emily Oster 2021 318 pages
3.74
5k+ ratings
The Evolution of Desire
by David M. Buss • 1994
Men chase youth, women status, neither consciously: the evolutionary logic of human desire.
4.17
4k+
The Evolution of Desire Summary
The Evolution of Desire
Men chase youth, women status, neither consciously: the evolutionary logic of human desire.
by David M. Buss 1994 368 pages
4.17
4k+ ratings
University of Success
by Og Mandino • 1980
Belief, passion, persistence, and the wealth habit most books skip: a 50-legend success course.
4.33
1k+
University of Success Summary
University of Success
Belief, passion, persistence, and the wealth habit most books skip: a 50-legend success course.
by Og Mandino 1980 545 pages
4.33
1k+ ratings
Mindhunter
by John E. Douglas • 1995
Dismissed as witchcraft, FBI profiling began when an agent interviewed serial killers in prison.
4.09
83k+
Mindhunter Summary
Mindhunter
Dismissed as witchcraft, FBI profiling began when an agent interviewed serial killers in prison.
by John E. Douglas 1995 384 pages
4.09
83k+ ratings
Purification of the Heart
by Hamza Yusuf • 2004
Your heart is sicker than you think. Here is the diagnostic manual and the Islamic prescription.
4.53
4k+
Purification of the Heart Summary
Purification of the Heart
Your heart is sicker than you think. Here is the diagnostic manual and the Islamic prescription.
by Hamza Yusuf 2004 206 pages
4.53
4k+ ratings
Small Giants
by Bo Burlingham • 2005
Growth is not the summit. Inside the companies that chose to be excellent instead of enormous.
3.85
5k+
Small Giants Summary
Small Giants
Growth is not the summit. Inside the companies that chose to be excellent instead of enormous.
by Bo Burlingham 2005 264 pages
3.85
5k+ ratings
Competing Against Luck
by Clayton M. Christensen • 2016
People buy progress, not products. The progress they seek reveals what competitors never see.
4.15
6k+
Competing Against Luck Summary
Competing Against Luck
People buy progress, not products. The progress they seek reveals what competitors never see.
by Clayton M. Christensen 2016 288 pages
4.15
6k+ ratings
Scarcity Brain
by Michael Easter • 2023
An ancient survival circuit keeps you hooked on more. The fix was written 1,500 years ago.
3.92
8k+
Scarcity Brain Summary
Scarcity Brain
An ancient survival circuit keeps you hooked on more. The fix was written 1,500 years ago.
by Michael Easter 2023 304 pages
3.92
8k+ ratings
Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands
by Paul David Tripp • 2002
Ministry isn't just for pastors. How everyday conversations become the place where hearts change.
4.39
10k+
Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands Summary
Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands
Ministry isn't just for pastors. How everyday conversations become the place where hearts change.
by Paul David Tripp 2002 380 pages
4.39
10k+ ratings
When Nietzsche Wept
by Irvin D. Yalom • 1992
Vienna, 1882: a physician and a despairing philosopher bargain to trade cures for body and soul.
4.36
84k+
When Nietzsche Wept Summary
When Nietzsche Wept
Vienna, 1882: a physician and a despairing philosopher bargain to trade cures for body and soul.
by Irvin D. Yalom 1992 322 pages
4.36
84k+ ratings
Lean Marketing
by Allan Dib • 2024
Stop chasing leads: a lean system for building marketing assets that compound on repeat.
4.31
427
Lean Marketing Summary
Lean Marketing
Stop chasing leads: a lean system for building marketing assets that compound on repeat.
by Allan Dib 2024 236 pages
4.31
427 ratings
How to Trade In Stocks
by Jesse Livermore • 1940
Pivot points, not tips: the 1940 system that turns speculation from gambling into a business.
4.21
2k+
How to Trade In Stocks Summary
How to Trade In Stocks
Pivot points, not tips: the 1940 system that turns speculation from gambling into a business.
by Jesse Livermore 1940 272 pages
4.21
2k+ ratings
Happy Sexy Millionaire
by Steven Bartlett • 2021
Happiness through achievement is a rigged game. The rules for the one that isn't.
4.11
5k+
Happy Sexy Millionaire Summary
Happy Sexy Millionaire
Happiness through achievement is a rigged game. The rules for the one that isn't.
by Steven Bartlett 2021 224 pages
4.11
5k+ ratings
Disconnected Kids
by Robert Melillo • 2009
Autism, ADHD, dyslexia: when brain halves go quiet, symptoms appear. A program to reconnect them.
3.69
1k+
Disconnected Kids Summary
Disconnected Kids
Autism, ADHD, dyslexia: when brain halves go quiet, symptoms appear. A program to reconnect them.
by Robert Melillo 2009 334 pages
3.69
1k+ ratings
How to Make Anyone Fall in Love with You
by Leil Lowndes • 1996
Eye contact. Body language. The right words. Attraction follows triggers; here is the manual.
3.56
1k+
How to Make Anyone Fall in Love with You Summary
How to Make Anyone Fall in Love with You
Eye contact. Body language. The right words. Attraction follows triggers; here is the manual.
by Leil Lowndes 1996 336 pages
3.56
1k+ ratings
The Making of a Manager
by Julie Zhuo • 2019
Nobody trained you to manage. What works, from someone who figured it out on the job.
4.20
21k+
The Making of a Manager Summary
The Making of a Manager
Nobody trained you to manage. What works, from someone who figured it out on the job.
by Julie Zhuo 2019 336 pages
4.20
21k+ ratings
Ultra-processed People
by Chris van Tulleken • 2023
60% of what we eat is engineered to override satiety. Sugar and exercise were a distraction.
4.38
46k+
Ultra-processed People Summary
Ultra-processed People
60% of what we eat is engineered to override satiety. Sugar and exercise were a distraction.
by Chris van Tulleken 2023 376 pages
4.38
46k+ ratings
Strategy
by Lawrence Freedman • 2013
Strategy is not a plan: a battle of minds from chimpanzee coalitions to nuclear deterrence.
3.97
3k+
Strategy Summary
Strategy
Strategy is not a plan: a battle of minds from chimpanzee coalitions to nuclear deterrence.
by Lawrence Freedman 2013 768 pages
3.97
3k+ ratings
50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology
by Scott O. Lilienfeld • 2009
Your psychology textbook got it wrong: 50 widely held beliefs science has disproven.
3.66
4k+
50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology Summary
50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology
Your psychology textbook got it wrong: 50 widely held beliefs science has disproven.
by Scott O. Lilienfeld 2009 352 pages
3.66
4k+ ratings
The Long Game
by Dorie Clark • 2021
Most career advice runs on a three-year clock. The real edge hides on a seven-year timeline.
3.68
2k+
The Long Game Summary
The Long Game
Most career advice runs on a three-year clock. The real edge hides on a seven-year timeline.
by Dorie Clark 2021 239 pages
3.68
2k+ ratings
The Socratic Method
by Ward Farnsworth • 2021
How to outgrow dogmatic thinking with ancient questioning tactics that reveal hidden contradictions.
4.26
1k+
The Socratic Method Summary
The Socratic Method
How to outgrow dogmatic thinking with ancient questioning tactics that reveal hidden contradictions.
by Ward Farnsworth 2021 243 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
The Leader In You
by Dale Carnegie • 1993
Ten principles for leading people so they want to follow: no title required, no authority needed.
4.09
6k+
The Leader In You Summary
The Leader In You
Ten principles for leading people so they want to follow: no title required, no authority needed.
by Dale Carnegie 1993 212 pages
4.09
6k+ ratings
Seeking Wisdom
by Peter Bevelin • 2003
Your brain is wired for an ancient savanna. The decision-making toolbox that rewires it for now.
4.22
4k+
Seeking Wisdom Summary
Seeking Wisdom
Your brain is wired for an ancient savanna. The decision-making toolbox that rewires it for now.
by Peter Bevelin 2003 318 pages
4.22
4k+ ratings
It Begins with You
by Jillian Turecki • 2025
The inner foundation most people skip, and the rules for building it before you need to.
4.29
7k+
It Begins with You Summary
It Begins with You
The inner foundation most people skip, and the rules for building it before you need to.
by Jillian Turecki 2025 256 pages
4.29
7k+ ratings
The Culture Code
by Daniel Coyle • 2017
Team chemistry looks like magic. It's actually a trainable set of invisible signals.
4.24
36k+
The Culture Code Summary
The Culture Code
Team chemistry looks like magic. It's actually a trainable set of invisible signals.
by Daniel Coyle 2017 304 pages
4.24
36k+ ratings
The Skill Code
by Matt Beane • 2024
The ancient bond that built human skill is breaking under AI. Three elements can repair it.
3.57
235
The Skill Code Summary
The Skill Code
The ancient bond that built human skill is breaking under AI. Three elements can repair it.
by Matt Beane 2024 224 pages
3.57
235 ratings
Norman Vincent Peale
by Norman Vincent Peale • 1992
The Christian faith method for turning an anxious, defeated life into a confident, commanding one.
4.30
363
Norman Vincent Peale Summary
Norman Vincent Peale
The Christian faith method for turning an anxious, defeated life into a confident, commanding one.
by Norman Vincent Peale 1992 608 pages
4.30
363 ratings
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