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Psychology Book Summaries

Purple Cow, New Edition
by Seth Godin • 2009
Mass advertising is dying. The one strategy left: build things people cannot stop talking about.
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Purple Cow, New Edition Summary
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Purple Cow, New Edition
Mass advertising is dying. The one strategy left: build things people cannot stop talking about.
by Seth Godin 2009 172 pages
3.78
56k+ ratings
Mindset
by Carol S. Dweck • 2006
Forty percent of kids praised for intelligence later lie about their grades. The fix costs nothing.
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Mindset Summary
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Mindset
Forty percent of kids praised for intelligence later lie about their grades. The fix costs nothing.
by Carol S. Dweck 2006 276 pages
4.09
100k+ ratings
The Black Swan
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb • 2007
The bell curve is a map that fails exactly where the terrain gets dangerous.
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The Black Swan Summary
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The Black Swan
The bell curve is a map that fails exactly where the terrain gets dangerous.
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2007 480 pages
3.96
100k+ ratings
The Queen's Code
by Alison A. Armstrong • 2013
Most women unknowingly push men away. This parable names the mechanism and hands you the remote.
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The Queen's Code Summary
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The Queen's Code
Most women unknowingly push men away. This parable names the mechanism and hands you the remote.
by Alison A. Armstrong 2013 376 pages
4.41
2k+ ratings
Tiny Experiments
by Anne-Laure Le Cunff • 2025
Goals were made for factories, not messy lives. Run yours like a lab instead.
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Tiny Experiments Summary
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Tiny Experiments
Goals were made for factories, not messy lives. Run yours like a lab instead.
by Anne-Laure Le Cunff 2025 304 pages
3.96
5k+ ratings
Think Again
by Adam M. Grant • 2021
The people who get the most things right are the fastest to admit they were wrong.
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Think Again Summary
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Think Again
The people who get the most things right are the fastest to admit they were wrong.
by Adam M. Grant 2021 307 pages
4.13
100k+ ratings
The Ellipsis Manual
by Chase Hughes • 2017
How a former interrogator scores deception, maps hidden needs, and plants commands no one detects.
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313
The Ellipsis Manual Summary
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The Ellipsis Manual
How a former interrogator scores deception, maps hidden needs, and plants commands no one detects.
by Chase Hughes 2017 412 pages
3.93
313 ratings
Cues
by Vanessa Van Edwards • 2022
Two silent questions shape every first impression. The specific cues that answer them.
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Cues Summary
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Cues
Two silent questions shape every first impression. The specific cues that answer them.
by Vanessa Van Edwards 2022 320 pages
4.21
3k+ ratings
Thinking In Systems
by Donella H. Meadows • 2008
One hidden delay makes your thermostat swing wildly and drives business cycles too.
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Thinking In Systems Summary
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Thinking In Systems
One hidden delay makes your thermostat swing wildly and drives business cycles too.
by Donella H. Meadows 2008 218 pages
4.18
22k+ ratings
Dark Psychology and Manipulation
by William Cooper • 2020
The mental shortcuts manipulators hijack, and the simple defense that shuts down every one of them.
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Dark Psychology and Manipulation Summary
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Dark Psychology and Manipulation
The mental shortcuts manipulators hijack, and the simple defense that shuts down every one of them.
by William Cooper 2020 337 pages
3.77
500+ ratings
Power vs. Force
by David R. Hawkins • 1985
Force creates resistance. Power is an invisible field like gravity. One always wins.
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Power vs. Force Summary
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Power vs. Force
Force creates resistance. Power is an invisible field like gravity. One always wins.
by David R. Hawkins 1985 416 pages
4.15
13k+ ratings
Toxic Parents
by Susan Forward • 1990
Forgiveness is optional: a roadmap for adult children recovering from a harmful upbringing.
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Toxic Parents Summary
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Toxic Parents
Forgiveness is optional: a roadmap for adult children recovering from a harmful upbringing.
by Susan Forward 1990 308 pages
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16k+ ratings
Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
by Brian Tracy • 2001
Beat procrastination with one rule: do your most dreaded task first. Everything else gets easier.
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Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time Summary
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Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
Beat procrastination with one rule: do your most dreaded task first. Everything else gets easier.
by Brian Tracy 2001 125 pages
3.87
83k+ ratings
Talking With Psychopaths and Savages
by Christopher Berry-Dee • 2017
Serial killers lack the brain wiring for empathy. Thirty interviews show what fills the void.
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Talking With Psychopaths and Savages Summary
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Talking With Psychopaths and Savages
Serial killers lack the brain wiring for empathy. Thirty interviews show what fills the void.
by Christopher Berry-Dee 2017 288 pages
2.98
8k+ ratings
KNOW THE ONLY TRUTH
by Sebastián Santisteban • 2022
Your senses catch 0.0035% of reality. Every other thing you believe was chosen, not discovered.
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425
KNOW THE ONLY TRUTH Summary
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KNOW THE ONLY TRUTH
Your senses catch 0.0035% of reality. Every other thing you believe was chosen, not discovered.
by Sebastián Santisteban 2022 138 pages
4.01
425 ratings
The Way of the Superior Man
by David Deida • 1997
Purpose over approval: the masculine path to lasting passion, and why her tests are about trust.
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The Way of the Superior Man Summary
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The Way of the Superior Man
Purpose over approval: the masculine path to lasting passion, and why her tests are about trust.
by David Deida 1997 202 pages
4.05
35k+ ratings
Principles
by Ray Dalio • 2017
A billionaire's operating system: write a rule for every mistake and let truth beat the boss.
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Principles Summary
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Principles
A billionaire's operating system: write a rule for every mistake and let truth beat the boss.
by Ray Dalio 2017 593 pages
4.10
68k+ ratings
Stalking the Wild Pendulum
by Itzhak Bentov • 1977
At the still point between heartbeats, consciousness leaves the body and briefly touches the cosmos.
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Stalking the Wild Pendulum Summary
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Stalking the Wild Pendulum
At the still point between heartbeats, consciousness leaves the body and briefly touches the cosmos.
by Itzhak Bentov 1977 193 pages
4.29
1k+ ratings
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
by Stephen R. Covey • 1989
Character builds what charm cannot sustain. Seven habits for lasting effectiveness, no shortcuts.
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Summary
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Character builds what charm cannot sustain. Seven habits for lasting effectiveness, no shortcuts.
by Stephen R. Covey 1989 372 pages
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800k+ ratings
The New One Minute Manager
by Kenneth H. Blanchard • 1981
Tough bosses get results; nice bosses get liked. Three one-minute practices deliver both.
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The New One Minute Manager Summary
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The New One Minute Manager
Tough bosses get results; nice bosses get liked. Three one-minute practices deliver both.
by Kenneth H. Blanchard 1981 112 pages
3.95
100k+ ratings
Meditations
by Marcus Aurelius
Blame your judgments, not the world. A Roman emperor's private manual for mental sovereignty.
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Meditations Summary
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Meditations
Blame your judgments, not the world. A Roman emperor's private manual for mental sovereignty.
by Marcus Aurelius 280 pages
4.28
300k+ ratings
Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself
by Joe Dispenza • 2012
A four-week meditation protocol to rewire your brain and dismantle the self that's holding you back.
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Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself Summary
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Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself
A four-week meditation protocol to rewire your brain and dismantle the self that's holding you back.
by Joe Dispenza 2012 329 pages
4.13
40k+ ratings
The Anxious Generation
by Jonathan Haidt • 2024
A global teen mental health crisis started in 2012. The culprit fits in a pocket.
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The Anxious Generation Summary
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The Anxious Generation
A global teen mental health crisis started in 2012. The culprit fits in a pocket.
by Jonathan Haidt 2024 385 pages
4.30
200k+ ratings
Good Inside
by Becky Kennedy • 2022
Meltdowns are nervous system floods, not defiance. The playbook for meeting chaos with connection.
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Good Inside Summary
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Good Inside
Meltdowns are nervous system floods, not defiance. The playbook for meeting chaos with connection.
by Becky Kennedy 2022 336 pages
4.50
44k+ ratings
Feeling Good
by David D. Burns • 1980
Depression follows predictable thought patterns. Correct them on paper, and the mood lifts.
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Feeling Good Summary
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Feeling Good
Depression follows predictable thought patterns. Correct them on paper, and the mood lifts.
by David D. Burns 1980 736 pages
4.06
34k+ ratings
The Mental Game of Trading
by Jared Tendler • 2021
A therapist's trading system: read emotions as signals, not flaws, and fix what sets them off.
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The Mental Game of Trading Summary
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The Mental Game of Trading
A therapist's trading system: read emotions as signals, not flaws, and fix what sets them off.
by Jared Tendler 2021 314 pages
4.26
500+ ratings
How to Win Friends and Influence People
by Dale Carnegie • 1936
Six times more valuable than your expertise: the skill of making people feel genuinely important.
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How to Win Friends and Influence People Summary
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How to Win Friends and Influence People
Six times more valuable than your expertise: the skill of making people feel genuinely important.
by Dale Carnegie 1936 8 pages
4.22
1.1M+ ratings
Same as Ever
by Morgan Housel • 2023
You can't predict the future. Human nature is forever, and that's a far better bet.
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Same as Ever Summary
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Same as Ever
You can't predict the future. Human nature is forever, and that's a far better bet.
by Morgan Housel 2023 240 pages
4.15
24k+ ratings
Emotional Intelligence 2.0
by Travis Bradberry • 2009
Your IQ is fixed. Your EQ is not, and it matters more at work. Test included.
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Emotional Intelligence 2.0 Summary
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Emotional Intelligence 2.0
Your IQ is fixed. Your EQ is not, and it matters more at work. Test included.
by Travis Bradberry 2009 255 pages
3.85
85k+ ratings
The Art of Letting Go
by Nick Trenton • 2023
Two-minute exercises from Stoicism and modern therapy to stop the spiral and quiet the inner critic.
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The Art of Letting Go Summary
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The Art of Letting Go
Two-minute exercises from Stoicism and modern therapy to stop the spiral and quiet the inner critic.
by Nick Trenton 2023 164 pages
3.51
1k+ ratings
Daring Greatly
by Brené Brown • 2012
Culture calls vulnerability weakness. Research shows it is the skill that unlocks true belonging.
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Daring Greatly Summary
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Daring Greatly
Culture calls vulnerability weakness. Research shows it is the skill that unlocks true belonging.
by Brené Brown 2012 287 pages
4.29
200k+ ratings
Transurfing in 78 Days — A Practical Course in Creating Your Own Reality
by Vadim Zeland • 2008
Your fears manifest more reliably than your wishes. Here is why, and the 78-day fix.
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Transurfing in 78 Days — A Practical Course in Creating Your Own Reality Summary
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Transurfing in 78 Days — A Practical Course in Creating Your Own Reality
Your fears manifest more reliably than your wishes. Here is why, and the 78-day fix.
by Vadim Zeland 2008 147 pages
4.46
500+ ratings
Come As You Are
by Emily Nagoski • 2015
The science of female desire overturns the dominant story. Your body works; learn what blocks it.
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Come As You Are Summary
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Come As You Are
The science of female desire overturns the dominant story. Your body works; learn what blocks it.
by Emily Nagoski 2015 400 pages
4.28
87k+ ratings
The Three Waves of Volunteers and the New Earth
by Dolores Cannon • 2011
Feeling profoundly out of place? You may be a volunteer from another dimension who forgot.
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The Three Waves of Volunteers and the New Earth Summary
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The Three Waves of Volunteers and the New Earth
Feeling profoundly out of place? You may be a volunteer from another dimension who forgot.
by Dolores Cannon 2011 559 pages
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3k+ ratings
Psycho-Cybernetics
by Maxwell Maltz • 1960
Your inner picture sets your ceiling. A plastic surgeon proved it and built a system to raise it.
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Psycho-Cybernetics Summary
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Psycho-Cybernetics
Your inner picture sets your ceiling. A plastic surgeon proved it and built a system to raise it.
by Maxwell Maltz 1960 310 pages
4.24
29k+ ratings
Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman • 2011
The automatic mind runs the show. Its shortcuts are predictable, and the costs are enormous.
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Summary
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
The automatic mind runs the show. Its shortcuts are predictable, and the costs are enormous.
by Daniel Kahneman 2011 483 pages
4.17
500k+ ratings
The Checklist Manifesto
by Atul Gawande • 2009
Why experts miss the obvious, and how a piece of paper catches what brilliance overlooks.
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The Checklist Manifesto Summary
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The Checklist Manifesto
Why experts miss the obvious, and how a piece of paper catches what brilliance overlooks.
by Atul Gawande 2009 215 pages
4.04
76k+ ratings
Secrets of the Millionaire Mind
by T. Harv Eker • 2012
What you heard about money as a child still runs your bank account. Reprogram it.
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Secrets of the Millionaire Mind Summary
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Secrets of the Millionaire Mind
What you heard about money as a child still runs your bank account. Reprogram it.
by T. Harv Eker 2012 224 pages
4.22
75k+ ratings
Love and Respect
by Emerson Eggerichs • 2004
She nags, he shuts down. The decoding rule that breaks every marital fight.
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Love and Respect Summary
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Love and Respect
She nags, he shuts down. The decoding rule that breaks every marital fight.
by Emerson Eggerichs 2004 324 pages
4.15
61k+ ratings
Talking with Psychopaths and Savages
by Christopher Berry-Dee • 2017
215 patients killed by their GP. Nobody suspected. Deadliest predators hide behind a familiar face.
2.98
8k+
Talking with Psychopaths and Savages Summary
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Talking with Psychopaths and Savages
215 patients killed by their GP. Nobody suspected. Deadliest predators hide behind a familiar face.
by Christopher Berry-Dee 2017 288 pages
2.98
8k+ ratings
Surrounded by Psychopaths
by Thomas Erikson • 2017
Your personality type is a manipulator's playbook. The four-step defense they never see coming.
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Surrounded by Psychopaths Summary
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Surrounded by Psychopaths
Your personality type is a manipulator's playbook. The four-step defense they never see coming.
by Thomas Erikson 2017 260 pages
3.55
10k+ ratings
Focus on What Matters
by Darius Foroux • 2022
Seventy lessons on building an inner life that stays steady when the outer one wobbles.
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Focus on What Matters Summary
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Focus on What Matters
Seventy lessons on building an inner life that stays steady when the outer one wobbles.
by Darius Foroux 2022 226 pages
4.18
500+ ratings
Letting Go
by David R. Hawkins • 2012
One inner move can drain the feelings that cause stress, overthinking, and even physical illness.
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Letting Go Summary
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Letting Go
One inner move can drain the feelings that cause stress, overthinking, and even physical illness.
by David R. Hawkins 2012 380 pages
4.08
22k+ ratings
The Universal One
by Walter Russell • 1926
Every solid is light slowed by motion; the slowing force is the same one that thinks.
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215
The Universal One Summary
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The Universal One
Every solid is light slowed by motion; the slowing force is the same one that thinks.
by Walter Russell 1926 268 pages
4.18
215 ratings
Think and Grow Rich
by Napoleon Hill • 1937
One page, read aloud twice daily. The mental practice behind 500 self-made fortunes.
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Think and Grow Rich Summary
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Think and Grow Rich
One page, read aloud twice daily. The mental practice behind 500 self-made fortunes.
by Napoleon Hill 1937 400 pages
4.16
300k+ ratings
Talk Like TED
by Carmine Gallo • 2014
Nine techniques from the TED stage that turn a forgettable talk into a standing ovation.
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Talk Like TED Summary
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Talk Like TED
Nine techniques from the TED stage that turn a forgettable talk into a standing ovation.
by Carmine Gallo 2014 363 pages
3.88
21k+ ratings
Dark Psychology 101
by Michael Pace • 2015
Gaslighting, love bombing, and the illusion of choice: the covert playbook of manipulation.
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457
Dark Psychology 101 Summary
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Dark Psychology 101
Gaslighting, love bombing, and the illusion of choice: the covert playbook of manipulation.
by Michael Pace 2015 209 pages
3.28
457 ratings
A Complete Guide To Volume Price Analysis
by Anna Coulling • 2013
Read the volume bar to spot fake market moves before they trap you. No indicators required.
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A Complete Guide To Volume Price Analysis Summary
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A Complete Guide To Volume Price Analysis
Read the volume bar to spot fake market moves before they trap you. No indicators required.
by Anna Coulling 2013 184 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
Good to Great
by Jim Collins • 2001
From 1,435 companies, 11 made the leap. The pattern was never charisma, technology, or luck.
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Good to Great Summary
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Good to Great
From 1,435 companies, 11 made the leap. The pattern was never charisma, technology, or luck.
by Jim Collins 2001 300 pages
4.12
200k+ ratings
Trading for a Living
by Alexander Elder • 1993
Trading losses follow the arc of addiction. A psychiatrist maps the recovery.
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Trading for a Living Summary
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Trading for a Living
Trading losses follow the arc of addiction. A psychiatrist maps the recovery.
by Alexander Elder 1993 304 pages
4.05
3k+ ratings
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