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Relationships Book Summaries

Never Get Angry Again
by David J. Lieberman • 2018
How to stop managing your anger and start outgrowing it, one perspective shift at a time.
3.77
1k+
Never Get Angry Again Summary
Never Get Angry Again
How to stop managing your anger and start outgrowing it, one perspective shift at a time.
by David J. Lieberman 2018 240 pages
3.77
1k+ ratings
Whale Done!
by Kenneth H. Blanchard • 2000
Killer whale trainers never punish. Their method for motivating performance works on humans too.
3.96
3k+
Whale Done! Summary
Whale Done!
Killer whale trainers never punish. Their method for motivating performance works on humans too.
by Kenneth H. Blanchard 2000 128 pages
3.96
3k+ ratings
The Will to Change
by bell hooks • 2003
Men are starving for love; patriarchy is the famine. A feminist vision reclaiming the male heart.
4.35
31k+
The Will to Change Summary
The Will to Change
Men are starving for love; patriarchy is the famine. A feminist vision reclaiming the male heart.
by bell hooks 2003 208 pages
4.35
31k+ ratings
Influence is Your Superpower
by Zoe Chance • 2021
Your fast, emotional brain decides before you even notice. Influence it ethically, starting with no.
4.14
2k+
Influence is Your Superpower Summary
Influence is Your Superpower
Your fast, emotional brain decides before you even notice. Influence it ethically, starting with no.
by Zoe Chance 2021 288 pages
4.14
2k+ ratings
Disarming the Narcissist
by Wendy T. Behary • 2008
Stop being outplayed: the narcissist is playing your childhood programming, and you can rewrite it.
3.69
3k+
Disarming the Narcissist Summary
Disarming the Narcissist
Stop being outplayed: the narcissist is playing your childhood programming, and you can rewrite it.
by Wendy T. Behary 2008 224 pages
3.69
3k+ ratings
How to Love Better
by Yung Pueblo • 2025
The secret to loving another person starts with yourself, and it's not about attachment or control.
4.05
3k+
How to Love Better Summary
How to Love Better
The secret to loving another person starts with yourself, and it's not about attachment or control.
by Yung Pueblo 2025 352 pages
4.05
3k+ ratings
Passionate Marriage
by David Schnarch • 1997
Lasting passion requires selfhood more than skill. Your sexual prime arrives in midlife, not youth.
4.15
3k+
Passionate Marriage Summary
Passionate Marriage
Lasting passion requires selfhood more than skill. Your sexual prime arrives in midlife, not youth.
by David Schnarch 1997 448 pages
4.15
3k+ ratings
Charisma On Command
by Charlie Houpert • 2014
Charisma isn't a gift. It's a set of learnable skills you practice like an athlete.
4.01
500+
Charisma On Command Summary
Charisma On Command
Charisma isn't a gift. It's a set of learnable skills you practice like an athlete.
by Charlie Houpert 2014 238 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
The Courage to be Happy / The Courage To Be Disliked
by Ichiro Kishimi
Soulmates are a myth keeping you lonely. The Adlerian alternative to waiting for love.
4.28
500+
The Courage to be Happy / The Courage To Be Disliked Summary
The Courage to be Happy / The Courage To Be Disliked
Soulmates are a myth keeping you lonely. The Adlerian alternative to waiting for love.
by Ichiro Kishimi
4.28
500+ ratings
Only Love Is Real
by Brian L. Weiss • 1998
Two patients, one shared past: a psychiatrist uncovers a love that has already spanned millennia.
4.18
19k+
Only Love Is Real Summary
Only Love Is Real
Two patients, one shared past: a psychiatrist uncovers a love that has already spanned millennia.
by Brian L. Weiss 1998 192 pages
4.18
19k+ ratings
Wild at Heart Revised and Updated
by John Eldredge • 2001
Stop being a nice, bored Christian and become the man you were created to be.
3.95
89k+
Wild at Heart Revised and Updated Summary
Wild at Heart Revised and Updated
Stop being a nice, bored Christian and become the man you were created to be.
by John Eldredge 2001 272 pages
3.95
89k+ ratings
Love and Will
by Rollo May • 1969
Apathy, violence, and empty sex: three symptoms of a culture fleeing eros and abandoning will.
4.13
2k+
Love and Will Summary
Love and Will
Apathy, violence, and empty sex: three symptoms of a culture fleeing eros and abandoning will.
by Rollo May 1969 352 pages
4.13
2k+ ratings
A Way of Being
by Carl R. Rogers • 1980
Genuineness, acceptance, deep listening: three keys to growth that work beyond the therapy room.
4.21
3k+
A Way of Being Summary
A Way of Being
Genuineness, acceptance, deep listening: three keys to growth that work beyond the therapy room.
by Carl R. Rogers 1980 395 pages
4.21
3k+ ratings
Everything I Know About Love
by Dolly Alderton • 2018
MSN Messenger, Camden parties, and a friendship that survived every man who didn't.
3.93
500k+
Everything I Know About Love Summary
Everything I Know About Love
MSN Messenger, Camden parties, and a friendship that survived every man who didn't.
by Dolly Alderton 2018 329 pages
3.93
500k+ ratings
The Art of Conversation
by Catherine Blyth • 2008
How the quiet art of listening can make you the most persuasive person in any room.
2.77
500+
The Art of Conversation Summary
The Art of Conversation
How the quiet art of listening can make you the most persuasive person in any room.
by Catherine Blyth 2008 306 pages
2.77
500+ ratings
A General Theory of Love
by Thomas Lewis • 2000
The limbic brain runs your love life, and it cannot be reached with words.
4.10
4k+
A General Theory of Love Summary
A General Theory of Love
The limbic brain runs your love life, and it cannot be reached with words.
by Thomas Lewis 2000 274 pages
4.10
4k+ ratings
Say What You Mean
by Oren Jay Sofer • 2018
Mindfulness meets communication: stay present, speak from needs, and listen without defensiveness.
4.14
3k+
Say What You Mean Summary
Say What You Mean
Mindfulness meets communication: stay present, speak from needs, and listen without defensiveness.
by Oren Jay Sofer 2018 304 pages
4.14
3k+ ratings
Do Epic Shit
by Ankur Warikoo • 2021
Fail early, save young, be yourself: a founder's unpolished guide to outrunning your twenties.
3.72
9k+
Do Epic Shit Summary
Do Epic Shit
Fail early, save young, be yourself: a founder's unpolished guide to outrunning your twenties.
by Ankur Warikoo 2021 312 pages
3.72
9k+ ratings
Difficult Conversations
by Douglas Stone • 1999
Every argument has three hidden layers. Stop debating the surface; learn which one actually matters.
4.07
19k+
Difficult Conversations Summary
Difficult Conversations
Every argument has three hidden layers. Stop debating the surface; learn which one actually matters.
by Douglas Stone 1999 315 pages
4.07
19k+ ratings
The Child in You
by Stefanie Stahl • 2015
Perfectionism and people-pleasing are wounds from childhood. A method for finding the real source.
4.09
14k+
The Child in You Summary
The Child in You
Perfectionism and people-pleasing are wounds from childhood. A method for finding the real source.
by Stefanie Stahl 2015 352 pages
4.09
14k+ ratings
How to Do the Work
by Dr. Nicole LePera • 2021
Your patterns aren't you. They're survival responses your nervous system never learned to turn off.
4.13
35k+
How to Do the Work Summary
How to Do the Work
Your patterns aren't you. They're survival responses your nervous system never learned to turn off.
by Dr. Nicole LePera 2021 320 pages
4.13
35k+ ratings
Self-Therapy
by Jay Earley • 2009
Befriend your inner critic and heal the wounded child it guards: a self-guided IFS protocol.
4.20
1k+
Self-Therapy Summary
Self-Therapy
Befriend your inner critic and heal the wounded child it guards: a self-guided IFS protocol.
by Jay Earley 2009 338 pages
4.20
1k+ ratings
Healing the Child Within
by Charles L. Whitfield • 1987
Buried in childhood shame, the true self waits. The original roadmap for recovering it.
4.06
6k+
Healing the Child Within Summary
Healing the Child Within
Buried in childhood shame, the true self waits. The original roadmap for recovering it.
by Charles L. Whitfield 1987 151 pages
4.06
6k+ ratings
Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?
by Julie Smith • 2022
A psychologist's field guide to handling stress, grief, and self-criticism without the therapy wait.
3.85
50k+
Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? Summary
Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?
A psychologist's field guide to handling stress, grief, and self-criticism without the therapy wait.
by Julie Smith 2022 350 pages
3.85
50k+ ratings
The Conquest of Happiness
by Bertrand Russell • 1930
Circumstances aren't what make you unhappy. A philosopher on the real causes and how to undo them.
4.02
16k+
The Conquest of Happiness Summary
The Conquest of Happiness
Circumstances aren't what make you unhappy. A philosopher on the real causes and how to undo them.
by Bertrand Russell 1930 190 pages
4.02
16k+ ratings
The Top Five Regrets of the Dying
by Bronnie Ware • 2011
A palliative caregiver kept hearing identical deathbed regrets. She wrote them as a living warning.
3.76
13k+
The Top Five Regrets of the Dying Summary
The Top Five Regrets of the Dying
A palliative caregiver kept hearing identical deathbed regrets. She wrote them as a living warning.
by Bronnie Ware 2011 256 pages
3.76
13k+ ratings
The Anatomy of Peace
by The Arbinger Institute • 2015
Conflict begins when you see people as obstacles instead of people. The rest is justification.
4.19
17k+
The Anatomy of Peace Summary
The Anatomy of Peace
Conflict begins when you see people as obstacles instead of people. The rest is justification.
by The Arbinger Institute 2015 288 pages
4.19
17k+ ratings
The School of Life
by Alain de Botton • 2019
A remedial class in living: self-knowledge, lasting love, the curriculum degrees never cover.
4.23
9k+
The School of Life Summary
The School of Life
A remedial class in living: self-knowledge, lasting love, the curriculum degrees never cover.
by Alain de Botton 2019 310 pages
4.23
9k+ ratings
Boundaries in Dating
by Henry Cloud • 2000
The boundaries you skip are the damage you accept. How self-respect rewrites your dating future.
4.14
6k+
Boundaries in Dating Summary
Boundaries in Dating
The boundaries you skip are the damage you accept. How self-respect rewrites your dating future.
by Henry Cloud 2000 288 pages
4.14
6k+ ratings
Boys & Sex
by Peggy Orenstein • 2020
The sex ed boys actually get: porn, peers, and a masculinity that forbids feeling.
4.23
6k+
Boys & Sex Summary
Boys & Sex
The sex ed boys actually get: porn, peers, and a masculinity that forbids feeling.
by Peggy Orenstein 2020 293 pages
4.23
6k+ ratings
Love and Limerence
by Dorothy Tennov • 1979
'Being in love' is not love: a distinct state fueled by uncertainty, not security.
3.91
1k+
Love and Limerence Summary
Love and Limerence
'Being in love' is not love: a distinct state fueled by uncertainty, not security.
by Dorothy Tennov 1979 340 pages
3.91
1k+ ratings
What Did You Expect? (Redesign)
by Paul David Tripp • 2010
Marriage isn't a fairy tale. It's two selfish people, one roof, and a daily need for grace.
4.31
4k+
What Did You Expect? (Redesign) Summary
What Did You Expect? (Redesign)
Marriage isn't a fairy tale. It's two selfish people, one roof, and a daily need for grace.
by Paul David Tripp 2010 288 pages
4.31
4k+ ratings
The Collapse of Parenting
by Leonard Sax • 2015
Parents ceded authority to peers. The result: heavier, more fragile, overmedicated kids.
4.29
5k+
The Collapse of Parenting Summary
The Collapse of Parenting
Parents ceded authority to peers. The result: heavier, more fragile, overmedicated kids.
by Leonard Sax 2015 304 pages
4.29
5k+ ratings
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)
by Carol Tavris • 2007
Why smart people double down on bad decisions, rewrite history, and refuse to admit error.
4.04
29k+
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me) Summary
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)
Why smart people double down on bad decisions, rewrite history, and refuse to admit error.
by Carol Tavris 2007 292 pages
4.04
29k+ ratings
Sexual Intelligence
by Marty Klein • 2002
Forget being normal in bed. The three mental shifts that matter more than technique.
3.93
1k+
Sexual Intelligence Summary
Sexual Intelligence
Forget being normal in bed. The three mental shifts that matter more than technique.
by Marty Klein 2002 256 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Pussy
by Regena Thomashauer • 2016
The word you were taught to fear names your inner compass. Reclaim it.
3.90
4k+
Pussy Summary
Pussy
The word you were taught to fear names your inner compass. Reclaim it.
by Regena Thomashauer 2016 257 pages
3.90
4k+ ratings
The Happiness Project
by Gretchen Rubin • 2009
One woman's year-long resolution experiment: can happiness be built one month at a time?
3.65
100k+
The Happiness Project Summary
The Happiness Project
One woman's year-long resolution experiment: can happiness be built one month at a time?
by Gretchen Rubin 2009 301 pages
3.65
100k+ ratings
Who's Pulling Your Strings?
by Harriet B. Braiker • 1955
Your need to be liked is their lever. The resistance tactics that make manipulation fail.
4.07
500+
Who's Pulling Your Strings? Summary
Who's Pulling Your Strings?
Your need to be liked is their lever. The resistance tactics that make manipulation fail.
by Harriet B. Braiker 1955 256 pages
4.07
500+ ratings
The Science of Trust
by John M. Gottman • 2011
Game theory measures trust as a number. The calculation starts with who benefits when you lose.
4.10
1k+
The Science of Trust Summary
The Science of Trust
Game theory measures trust as a number. The calculation starts with who benefits when you lose.
by John M. Gottman 2011 496 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Mindreader
by David J. Lieberman • 2022
What pronouns, qualifiers, and silence reveal about who's lying and who's in charge.
3.83
1k+
Mindreader Summary
Mindreader
What pronouns, qualifiers, and silence reveal about who's lying and who's in charge.
by David J. Lieberman 2022 221 pages
3.83
1k+ ratings
This Is Me Letting You Go
by Heidi Priebe • 2016
Perfect timing is a convenient lie: how to let go, forgive, and bet on yourself.
4.03
12k+
This Is Me Letting You Go Summary
This Is Me Letting You Go
Perfect timing is a convenient lie: how to let go, forgive, and bet on yourself.
by Heidi Priebe 2016 120 pages
4.03
12k+ ratings
The Social Animal
by David Brooks • 2011
Your unconscious mind runs the show. That 11-million-to-40 processing advantage is not a bug.
3.86
24k+
The Social Animal Summary
The Social Animal
Your unconscious mind runs the show. That 11-million-to-40 processing advantage is not a bug.
by David Brooks 2011 448 pages
3.86
24k+ ratings
Money for Couples
by Ramit Sethi • 2024
You don't have a money problem. You have a conversation problem with your partner. It's fixable.
4.28
2k+
Money for Couples Summary
Money for Couples
You don't have a money problem. You have a conversation problem with your partner. It's fixable.
by Ramit Sethi 2024 320 pages
4.28
2k+ ratings
The Expectant Father
by Armin A. Brott • 1995
Pregnancy month by month, for the dad: her changes, your feelings, your actual job.
3.88
8k+
The Expectant Father Summary
The Expectant Father
Pregnancy month by month, for the dad: her changes, your feelings, your actual job.
by Armin A. Brott 1995 352 pages
3.88
8k+ ratings
Mate
by Tucker Max • 2015
The anti-pickup guide: build the health, mind, and character that attract women without games.
4.09
1k+
Mate Summary
Mate
The anti-pickup guide: build the health, mind, and character that attract women without games.
by Tucker Max 2015 375 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Want
by Gillian Anderson • 2024
Women's secret sexual fantasies, from their own anonymous letters: a map of hidden desire.
3.37
22k+
Want Summary
Want
Women's secret sexual fantasies, from their own anonymous letters: a map of hidden desire.
by Gillian Anderson 2024 372 pages
3.37
22k+ ratings
How to Become a People Magnet
by Marc Reklau • 2019
Sixty-two ways to make people feel so valued they'll want to keep you nearby.
3.85
3k+
How to Become a People Magnet Summary
How to Become a People Magnet
Sixty-two ways to make people feel so valued they'll want to keep you nearby.
by Marc Reklau 2019 134 pages
3.85
3k+ ratings
Dirty Laundry
by Richard Pink • 2023
ADHD shame is the real barrier. A couple's no-shame guide to house, money, and love.
3.98
8k+
Dirty Laundry Summary
Dirty Laundry
ADHD shame is the real barrier. A couple's no-shame guide to house, money, and love.
by Richard Pink 2023 140 pages
3.98
8k+ ratings
The Happiness Files
by Arthur C. Brooks • 2025
A business professor's happiness manual: why your trophies feel hollow and what to build instead.
3.95
1k+
The Happiness Files Summary
The Happiness Files
A business professor's happiness manual: why your trophies feel hollow and what to build instead.
by Arthur C. Brooks 2025 234 pages
3.95
1k+ ratings
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus
by John Gray • 2008
Two emotional languages, one relationship. A field guide to what your partner actually means.
3.58
200k+
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus Summary
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus
Two emotional languages, one relationship. A field guide to what your partner actually means.
by John Gray 2008 368 pages
3.58
200k+ ratings
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