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Self Help Book Summaries

Kamasutra
by Mallanaga Vātsyāyana
You know its positions. You missed the ancient masterclass in desire, marriage, and living well.
3.45
6k+
Kamasutra Summary
Kamasutra
You know its positions. You missed the ancient masterclass in desire, marriage, and living well.
by Mallanaga Vātsyāyana 186 pages
3.45
6k+ ratings
Main Street Millionaire
by Codie Sanchez • 2024
Buy boring Main Street businesses with the seller's cash, and never run them yourself.
4.36
3k+
Main Street Millionaire Summary
Main Street Millionaire
Buy boring Main Street businesses with the seller's cash, and never run them yourself.
by Codie Sanchez 2024 272 pages
4.36
3k+ ratings
The Personal MBA
by Josh Kaufman • 2010
Five processes run every successful business. Master them without the degree.
4.09
48k+
The Personal MBA Summary
The Personal MBA
Five processes run every successful business. Master them without the degree.
by Josh Kaufman 2010 402 pages
4.09
48k+ ratings
The Challenger Sale
by Matthew Dixon • 2011
Complex sales punish relationship builders. The top reps teach customers what they didn't know.
3.91
11k+
The Challenger Sale Summary
The Challenger Sale
Complex sales punish relationship builders. The top reps teach customers what they didn't know.
by Matthew Dixon 2011 242 pages
3.91
11k+ ratings
Waking the Tiger
by Peter A. Levine • 1997
Trauma is biology, not psychology: trapped survival energy your body already knows how to release.
4.06
10k+
Waking the Tiger Summary
Waking the Tiger
Trauma is biology, not psychology: trapped survival energy your body already knows how to release.
by Peter A. Levine 1997 288 pages
4.06
10k+ ratings
Nudge
by Richard H. Thaler • 2008
Why you stick with defaults: the invisible forces shaping every decision, and how to steer them.
3.84
95k+
Nudge Summary
Nudge
Why you stick with defaults: the invisible forces shaping every decision, and how to steer them.
by Richard H. Thaler 2008 384 pages
3.84
95k+ ratings
Indistractable
by Nir Eyal • 2019
Distraction is a discomfort problem, not a technology one. Train your attention back.
3.73
25k+
Indistractable Summary
Indistractable
Distraction is a discomfort problem, not a technology one. Train your attention back.
by Nir Eyal 2019 288 pages
3.73
25k+ ratings
Goals!
by Brian Tracy • 2010
Turn any goal into a written plan and program your mind to pursue it on autopilot.
4.25
15k+
Goals! Summary
Goals!
Turn any goal into a written plan and program your mind to pursue it on autopilot.
by Brian Tracy 2010 304 pages
4.25
15k+ ratings
The Art Of Saying NO
by Damon Zahariades • 2017
Practical scripts for refusing anyone gracefully: no excuses, no guilt, no burned bridges.
3.76
9k+
The Art Of Saying NO Summary
The Art Of Saying NO
Practical scripts for refusing anyone gracefully: no excuses, no guilt, no burned bridges.
by Damon Zahariades 2017 172 pages
3.76
9k+ ratings
The 50th Law
by 50 Cent • 2008
Fear makes you small and predictable. The antidote, from a man shot nine times.
4.16
14k+
The 50th Law Summary
The 50th Law
Fear makes you small and predictable. The antidote, from a man shot nine times.
by 50 Cent 2008 304 pages
4.16
14k+ ratings
Captivate
by Vanessa Van Edwards • 2017
Behavior is a language. The nonverbal tells and personality maps for reading anyone in seconds.
4.11
8k+
Captivate Summary
Captivate
Behavior is a language. The nonverbal tells and personality maps for reading anyone in seconds.
by Vanessa Van Edwards 2017 320 pages
4.11
8k+ ratings
Poor Charlie's Almanack
by Charles T. Munger • 2005
Outsmarting your own irrationality is the only lasting edge. Charlie Munger's manual.
4.40
18k+
Poor Charlie's Almanack Summary
Poor Charlie's Almanack
Outsmarting your own irrationality is the only lasting edge. Charlie Munger's manual.
by Charles T. Munger 2005 548 pages
4.40
18k+ ratings
The Coaching Habit
by Michael Bungay Stanier • 2016
Swap advice for seven questions: the habit that builds teams that think for themselves.
4.00
29k+
The Coaching Habit Summary
The Coaching Habit
Swap advice for seven questions: the habit that builds teams that think for themselves.
by Michael Bungay Stanier 2016 264 pages
4.00
29k+ ratings
Homecoming
by John Bradshaw • 1984
Childhood wounds fuel adult struggles: a stage-by-stage guide to reclaiming your life.
4.02
2k+
Homecoming Summary
Homecoming
Childhood wounds fuel adult struggles: a stage-by-stage guide to reclaiming your life.
by John Bradshaw 1984 304 pages
4.02
2k+ ratings
Influence
by Robert B. Cialdini • 1984
Your yes is less free than you think: six psychological levers that decide before you do.
4.21
100k+
Influence Summary
Influence
Your yes is less free than you think: six psychological levers that decide before you do.
by Robert B. Cialdini 1984 260 pages
4.21
100k+ ratings
Built to Sell
by John Warrillow • 2010
Most small businesses cannot be sold. The playbook for making yours the exception.
4.24
7k+
Built to Sell Summary
Built to Sell
Most small businesses cannot be sold. The playbook for making yours the exception.
by John Warrillow 2010 176 pages
4.24
7k+ ratings
The Brain Audit
by Sean D'Souza • 2009
Seven checks a customer's brain makes before buying, and the script for passing each.
4.46
500+
The Brain Audit Summary
The Brain Audit
Seven checks a customer's brain makes before buying, and the script for passing each.
by Sean D'Souza 2009 208 pages
4.46
500+ ratings
The millionaire real estate agent
by Gary Keller • 2003
Scale a solo real estate practice to seven figures: leads, listings, and leverage systematized.
4.23
4k+
The millionaire real estate agent Summary
The millionaire real estate agent
Scale a solo real estate practice to seven figures: leads, listings, and leverage systematized.
by Gary Keller 2003 362 pages
4.23
4k+ ratings
Living Nonviolent Communication
by Marshall B. Rosenberg • 1999
Anger is a message, not a mistake. A framework for reading the need beneath every fight.
4.33
50k+
Living Nonviolent Communication Summary
Living Nonviolent Communication
Anger is a message, not a mistake. A framework for reading the need beneath every fight.
by Marshall B. Rosenberg 1999 192 pages
4.33
50k+ ratings
The Silva Mind Control Method
by José Silva • 1977
Enter the Alpha state on command: the mind gets faster, sharper, and possibly psychic.
3.92
4k+
The Silva Mind Control Method Summary
The Silva Mind Control Method
Enter the Alpha state on command: the mind gets faster, sharper, and possibly psychic.
by José Silva 1977 240 pages
3.92
4k+ ratings
Atomic Habits / I Will Teach You To Be Rich / Mindset / The One Thing
by James Clear • 2018
Systems beat goals, identity beats willpower. The method for habits that compound into 37x growth.
4.37
486
Atomic Habits / I Will Teach You To Be Rich / Mindset / The One Thing Summary
Atomic Habits / I Will Teach You To Be Rich / Mindset / The One Thing
Systems beat goals, identity beats willpower. The method for habits that compound into 37x growth.
by James Clear 2018
4.37
486 ratings
Pitch Anything
by Oren Klaff • 2011
Logic doesn't close deals. Your audience's oldest brain does. Here is how to address it directly.
4.05
11k+
Pitch Anything Summary
Pitch Anything
Logic doesn't close deals. Your audience's oldest brain does. Here is how to address it directly.
by Oren Klaff 2011 240 pages
4.05
11k+ ratings
No Excuses!
by Brian Tracy • 2010
Face the worst task first, and build the discipline that makes every other success possible.
4.02
16k+
No Excuses! Summary
No Excuses!
Face the worst task first, and build the discipline that makes every other success possible.
by Brian Tracy 2010 307 pages
4.02
16k+ ratings
How to Write a Damn Good Novel
by James N. Frey • 1987
Step-by-step dramatic craft for building a novel from premise to final draft. No muse required.
3.87
2k+
How to Write a Damn Good Novel Summary
How to Write a Damn Good Novel
Step-by-step dramatic craft for building a novel from premise to final draft. No muse required.
by James N. Frey 1987 192 pages
3.87
2k+ ratings
Fanatical Prospecting
by Jeb Blount • 2015
Stop prospecting, start starving. The multi-channel daily disciplines that keep pipelines full.
4.25
6k+
Fanatical Prospecting Summary
Fanatical Prospecting
Stop prospecting, start starving. The multi-channel daily disciplines that keep pipelines full.
by Jeb Blount 2015 304 pages
4.25
6k+ ratings
Alchemy
by Rory Sutherland • 2019
Why the best business moves seem wrong: the hidden psychology that makes irrational choices work.
4.21
9k+
Alchemy Summary
Alchemy
Why the best business moves seem wrong: the hidden psychology that makes irrational choices work.
by Rory Sutherland 2019 1 pages
4.21
9k+ ratings
Leaders Eat Last
by Simon Sinek • 2014
Your team runs on four brain chemicals. A leader's every choice decides which ones activate.
4.08
65k+
Leaders Eat Last Summary
Leaders Eat Last
Your team runs on four brain chemicals. A leader's every choice decides which ones activate.
by Simon Sinek 2014 350 pages
4.08
65k+ ratings
Drive
by Daniel H. Pink • 2009
For thinking work, bonuses backfire. Three deeper drives do what rewards cannot.
3.95
100k+
Drive Summary
Drive
For thinking work, bonuses backfire. Three deeper drives do what rewards cannot.
by Daniel H. Pink 2009 272 pages
3.95
100k+ ratings
The Magic of Thinking Big
by David J. Schwartz • 1959
Cure the excuse habit that limits your career, then act your way into unshakeable confidence.
4.26
100k+
The Magic of Thinking Big Summary
The Magic of Thinking Big
Cure the excuse habit that limits your career, then act your way into unshakeable confidence.
by David J. Schwartz 1959 238 pages
4.26
100k+ ratings
The Power of the Pussy - How To Get What You Want From Men
by Kara King • 2012
Men don't chase what they already have. The playbook for being the one they pursue.
3.76
3k+
The Power of the Pussy - How To Get What You Want From Men Summary
The Power of the Pussy - How To Get What You Want From Men
Men don't chase what they already have. The playbook for being the one they pursue.
by Kara King 2012 202 pages
3.76
3k+ ratings
Glucose Revolution
by Jessie Inchauspé • 2022
Food rules to flatten glucose and end energy crashes, without giving up what you love.
4.40
50k+
Glucose Revolution Summary
Glucose Revolution
Food rules to flatten glucose and end energy crashes, without giving up what you love.
by Jessie Inchauspé 2022 304 pages
4.40
50k+ ratings
Cashvertising
by Drew Eric Whitman • 2008
Ad agency psychology: write headlines that get read, copy that sells, and prices no one resists.
4.35
2k+
Cashvertising Summary
Cashvertising
Ad agency psychology: write headlines that get read, copy that sells, and prices no one resists.
by Drew Eric Whitman 2008 208 pages
4.35
2k+ ratings
The Business of the 21st Century
by Robert T. Kiyosaki • 2010
One business runs on relationships, not capital. Commit five years, and it pays for a lifetime.
3.87
11k+
The Business of the 21st Century Summary
The Business of the 21st Century
One business runs on relationships, not capital. Commit five years, and it pays for a lifetime.
by Robert T. Kiyosaki 2010 117 pages
3.87
11k+ ratings
Thinking, Fast and Slow By Daniel Kahneman & Mindset - Updated Edition
by Carol S. Dweck
Your brain decides before you do. The hidden machinery's blind spots are mapped inside.
4.28
185
Thinking, Fast and Slow By Daniel Kahneman & Mindset - Updated Edition Summary
Thinking, Fast and Slow By Daniel Kahneman & Mindset - Updated Edition
Your brain decides before you do. The hidden machinery's blind spots are mapped inside.
by Carol S. Dweck
4.28
185 ratings
Reinventing Your Life
by Jeffrey E. Young • 1993
Childhood planted the patterns that sabotage your relationships and success. The systematic way out.
4.20
9k+
Reinventing Your Life Summary
Reinventing Your Life
Childhood planted the patterns that sabotage your relationships and success. The systematic way out.
by Jeffrey E. Young 1993 365 pages
4.20
9k+ ratings
The Magic
by Rhonda Byrne • 2012
Gratitude as a magnetic force: 28 days of exercises to attract health, money, and love.
4.13
23k+
The Magic Summary
The Magic
Gratitude as a magnetic force: 28 days of exercises to attract health, money, and love.
by Rhonda Byrne 2012 272 pages
4.13
23k+ ratings
Hyperfocus
by Chris Bailey • 2018
Two attention modes: lock in deep, then let your mind roam for breakthroughs.
3.88
11k+
Hyperfocus Summary
Hyperfocus
Two attention modes: lock in deep, then let your mind roam for breakthroughs.
by Chris Bailey 2018 256 pages
3.88
11k+ ratings
Work Rules!
by Laszlo Bock • 2015
A data-driven blueprint for hiring, pay, and culture from Google's former head of people operations.
4.13
16k+
Work Rules! Summary
Work Rules!
A data-driven blueprint for hiring, pay, and culture from Google's former head of people operations.
by Laszlo Bock 2015 417 pages
4.13
16k+ ratings
Superlife
by Darin Olien • 2014
Health has five levers, not one. Pulling just one or two is why most regimens fail.
4.00
6k+
Superlife Summary
Superlife
Health has five levers, not one. Pulling just one or two is why most regimens fail.
by Darin Olien 2014 224 pages
4.00
6k+ ratings
Way of the Wolf
by Jordan Belfort • 2017
The closing system that runs on certainty, not charm, starting with the first four seconds.
3.95
9k+
Way of the Wolf Summary
Way of the Wolf
The closing system that runs on certainty, not charm, starting with the first four seconds.
by Jordan Belfort 2017 240 pages
3.95
9k+ ratings
How We Learn
by Stanislas Dehaene • 2018
Your brain arrived with learning algorithms that still beat machines. The manual for using them.
4.32
2k+
How We Learn Summary
How We Learn
Your brain arrived with learning algorithms that still beat machines. The manual for using them.
by Stanislas Dehaene 2018 352 pages
4.32
2k+ ratings
Tuesdays with Morrie
by Mitch Albom • 1997
Success made Mitch Albom rich. His dying professor showed him what it couldn't buy.
4.21
1.2M+
Tuesdays with Morrie Summary
Tuesdays with Morrie
Success made Mitch Albom rich. His dying professor showed him what it couldn't buy.
by Mitch Albom 1997 198 pages
4.21
1.2M+ ratings
Becoming Bulletproof
by Evy Poumpouras • 2020
A Secret Service agent's toolkit: manage fear, spot lies, and influence like you protect presidents.
4.14
9k+
Becoming Bulletproof Summary
Becoming Bulletproof
A Secret Service agent's toolkit: manage fear, spot lies, and influence like you protect presidents.
by Evy Poumpouras 2020 320 pages
4.14
9k+ ratings
Duct Tape Marketing Revised and Updated
by John Jantsch • 2006
Replace random marketing with a staged system: attract ideal clients through education, not chasing.
3.94
2k+
Duct Tape Marketing Revised and Updated Summary
Duct Tape Marketing Revised and Updated
Replace random marketing with a staged system: attract ideal clients through education, not chasing.
by John Jantsch 2006 304 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Day Trading Attention
by Gary Vaynerchuk • 2024
Forget followers. Create content algorithms reward, then put money only behind what already works.
4.18
1k+
Day Trading Attention Summary
Day Trading Attention
Forget followers. Create content algorithms reward, then put money only behind what already works.
by Gary Vaynerchuk 2024 272 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Hook Point
by Brendan Kane • 2020
Three seconds to grab attention before the scroll. A system for hooks that actually stop thumbs.
3.49
1k+
Hook Point Summary
Hook Point
Three seconds to grab attention before the scroll. A system for hooks that actually stop thumbs.
by Brendan Kane 2020 304 pages
3.49
1k+ ratings
Ikigai
by Héctor García • 2016
They stop eating at 80% full, garden daily, and never retire. Here is what they know.
3.75
87k+
Ikigai Summary
Ikigai
They stop eating at 80% full, garden daily, and never retire. Here is what they know.
by Héctor García 2016 204 pages
3.75
87k+ ratings
The Artist's Way Every Day
by Julia Cameron • 2009
Three pages of daily longhand writing, a weekly solo play date, and a year of creative unblocking.
3.90
52k+
The Artist's Way Every Day Summary
The Artist's Way Every Day
Three pages of daily longhand writing, a weekly solo play date, and a year of creative unblocking.
by Julia Cameron 2009 417 pages
3.90
52k+ ratings
Building a Second Brain
by Tiago Forte • 2022
The missing half of every productivity system: how to turn saved ideas into finished creative work.
4.03
21k+
Building a Second Brain Summary
Building a Second Brain
The missing half of every productivity system: how to turn saved ideas into finished creative work.
by Tiago Forte 2022 269 pages
4.03
21k+ ratings
Parenting from the Inside Out
by Daniel J. Siegel • 2003
How you were parented shapes how you parent; understand the pattern to rewrite it.
4.16
5k+
Parenting from the Inside Out Summary
Parenting from the Inside Out
How you were parented shapes how you parent; understand the pattern to rewrite it.
by Daniel J. Siegel 2003 323 pages
4.16
5k+ ratings
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