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Self Help Book Summaries

Soft-Wired
by Michael Merzenich • 2013
How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Can Change Your Life
3.98
379
Neuroscience
Psychology
Science
Soft-Wired Summary
Soft-Wired
How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Can Change Your Life
by Michael Merzenich 2013 227 pages
3.98
379 ratings
Neuroscience
Psychology
Science
The Circle
by Laura Day • 2001
3.80
394
Self Help
Spirituality
Psychology
The Circle Summary
The Circle
by Laura Day 2001 105 pages
3.80
394 ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Psychology
Mind Mapping
by Kam Knight • 2012
Improve Memory, Concentration, Communication, Organization, Creativity, and Time Management
3.71
370
Self Help
Productivity
Psychology
Mind Mapping Summary
Mind Mapping
Improve Memory, Concentration, Communication, Organization, Creativity, and Time Management
by Kam Knight 2012 149 pages
3.71
370 ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Psychology
The Ultimate Retirement Guide for 50+
by Suze Orman • 2020
Winning Strategies to Make Your Money Last a Lifetime
4.23
2k+
Finance
Self Help
Money
The Ultimate Retirement Guide for 50+ Summary
The Ultimate Retirement Guide for 50+
Winning Strategies to Make Your Money Last a Lifetime
by Suze Orman 2020 311 pages
4.23
2k+ ratings
Finance
Self Help
Money
The Mechanism of Mind
by Edward de Bono • 2015
Understand how your mind works to maximise memory and creative potential
3.84
167
Psychology
Personal Development
Philosophy
The Mechanism of Mind Summary
The Mechanism of Mind
Understand how your mind works to maximise memory and creative potential
by Edward de Bono 2015
3.84
167 ratings
Psychology
Personal Development
Philosophy
Methods of Persuasion
by Nick Kolenda • 2013
How to Use Psychology to Influence Human Behavior
4.14
1k+
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Methods of Persuasion Summary
Methods of Persuasion
How to Use Psychology to Influence Human Behavior
by Nick Kolenda 2013 240 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Let Your Life Speak
by Parker J. Palmer • 1999
Listening for the Voice of Vocation
4.15
13k+
Spirituality
Self Help
Religion
Let Your Life Speak Summary
Let Your Life Speak
Listening for the Voice of Vocation
by Parker J. Palmer 1999 128 pages
4.15
13k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Religion
The 360 Degree Leader
by John C. Maxwell • 2006
Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization
4.16
8k+
Leadership
Business
Self Help
The 360 Degree Leader Summary
The 360 Degree Leader
Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization
by John C. Maxwell 2006 313 pages
4.16
8k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
The Way of Integrity
by Martha Beck • 2021
Finding the Path to Your True Self
4.17
10k+
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Way of Integrity Summary
The Way of Integrity
Finding the Path to Your True Self
by Martha Beck 2021 351 pages
4.17
10k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
You're Not Listening
by Kate Murphy • 2020
What You're Missing and Why It Matters
4.07
23k+
Self Help
Psychology
Communication
You're Not Listening Summary
You're Not Listening
What You're Missing and Why It Matters
by Kate Murphy 2020 278 pages
4.07
23k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Communication
You Can Achieve More
by Mr Shiv Khera • 2018
Live By Design, Not By Default
4.07
202
Self Help
Productivity
You Can Achieve More Summary
You Can Achieve More
Live By Design, Not By Default
by Mr Shiv Khera 2018 284 pages
4.07
202 ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Pregnancy Notes
by Rujuta Diwekar • 2017
Before, During & After
4.09
1k+
Health
Parenting
Self Help
Pregnancy Notes Summary
Pregnancy Notes
Before, During & After
by Rujuta Diwekar 2017 220 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Health
Parenting
Self Help
Passion Struck
by John R. Miles • 2024
Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life
4.58
212
Self Help
Personal Growth
Personal Development
Passion Struck Summary
Passion Struck
Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life
by John R. Miles 2024 349 pages
4.58
212 ratings
Self Help
Personal Growth
Personal Development
Start Where You Are
by Pema Chödrön • 1994
A Guide to Compassionate Living
4.24
13k+
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
Start Where You Are Summary
Start Where You Are
A Guide to Compassionate Living
by Pema Chödrön 1994
4.24
13k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
Atomic Focus
by Patrick McKeown • 2021
Harness the True Power of Your Brain, Develop Resilience Against Stress, and Get Focused with Simple Breathing Exercises to Change Your Mental and Physical State
4.17
119
Self Help
Productivity
Personal Development
Atomic Focus Summary
Atomic Focus
Harness the True Power of Your Brain, Develop Resilience Against Stress, and Get Focused with Simple Breathing Exercises to Change Your Mental and Physical State
by Patrick McKeown 2021 294 pages
4.17
119 ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Personal Development
Coping with Difficult People
by Robert M. Bramson • 1981
3.77
500+
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
Coping with Difficult People Summary
Coping with Difficult People
by Robert M. Bramson 1981 240 pages
3.77
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
The Anxious Investor
by Scott Nations • 2022
Mastering the Mental Game of Investing
3.51
183
Finance
Self Help
Business
The Anxious Investor Summary
The Anxious Investor
Mastering the Mental Game of Investing
by Scott Nations 2022 288 pages
3.51
183 ratings
Finance
Self Help
Business
Self-Help for Your Nerves
by Claire Weekes • 1981
Learn to Relax and Enjoy Life Again by Overcoming Stress and Fear
4.22
500+
Self Help
Psychology
Health
Self-Help for Your Nerves Summary
Self-Help for Your Nerves
Learn to Relax and Enjoy Life Again by Overcoming Stress and Fear
by Claire Weekes 1981
4.22
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
A Technique for Producing Ideas
by James Webb Young • 1940
4.05
5k+
Business
Design
Writing
A Technique for Producing Ideas Summary
A Technique for Producing Ideas
by James Webb Young 1940 64 pages
4.05
5k+ ratings
Business
Design
Writing
The Diabetes Code
by Jason Fung • 2018
Prevent and Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Naturally
4.48
6k+
Health
Science
Nutrition
The Diabetes Code Summary
The Diabetes Code
Prevent and Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Naturally
by Jason Fung 2018 288 pages
4.48
6k+ ratings
Health
Science
Nutrition
The Magic of Awareness
by Anam Thubten • 2012
4.07
500+
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
The Magic of Awareness Summary
The Magic of Awareness
by Anam Thubten 2012 160 pages
4.07
500+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
The Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire
by Deepak Chopra • 2003
4.04
6k+
Spirituality
Self Help
Personal Development
The Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire Summary
The Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire
by Deepak Chopra 2003 304 pages
4.04
6k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Personal Development
Now and Not Yet
by Ruth Chou Simons • 2024
Pressing in When You’re Waiting, Wanting, and Restless for More
4.38
4k+
Christian
Christian Living
Faith
Now and Not Yet Summary
Now and Not Yet
Pressing in When You’re Waiting, Wanting, and Restless for More
by Ruth Chou Simons 2024 224 pages
4.38
4k+ ratings
Christian
Christian Living
Faith
Decoding Greatness
by Ron Friedman • 2021
How the Best in the World Reverse Engineer Success
4.22
1k+
Business
Self Help
Psychology
Decoding Greatness Summary
Decoding Greatness
How the Best in the World Reverse Engineer Success
by Ron Friedman 2021 288 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
The Assertiveness Guide for Women
by Julie de Azevedo Hanks • 2016
How to Communicate Your Needs, Set Healthy Boundaries, and Transform Your Relationships
3.95
500+
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
The Assertiveness Guide for Women Summary
The Assertiveness Guide for Women
How to Communicate Your Needs, Set Healthy Boundaries, and Transform Your Relationships
by Julie de Azevedo Hanks 2016 224 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
Hero on a Mission
by Donald Miller • 2022
A Path to a Meaningful Life
4.03
1k+
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Hero on a Mission Summary
Hero on a Mission
A Path to a Meaningful Life
by Donald Miller 2022 224 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Awaken Your Genius
by Ozan Varol • 2023
Escape Conformity, Ignite Creativity, and Become Extraordinary
4.23
500+
Self Help
Business
Psychology
Awaken Your Genius Summary
Awaken Your Genius
Escape Conformity, Ignite Creativity, and Become Extraordinary
by Ozan Varol 2023 288 pages
4.23
500+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
The CBT Workbook for Perfectionism
by Sharon Martin • 2019
Evidence-Based Skills to Help You Let Go of Self-Criticism, Build Self-Esteem, and Find Balance
4.15
285
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The CBT Workbook for Perfectionism Summary
The CBT Workbook for Perfectionism
Evidence-Based Skills to Help You Let Go of Self-Criticism, Build Self-Esteem, and Find Balance
by Sharon Martin 2019
4.15
285 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
8 Steps to Reverse Your PCOS
by Fiona McCulloch • 2016
A Proven Program to Reset Your Hormones, Repair Your Metabolism, and Restore Your Fertility
4.25
500+
Health
Self Help
Medical
8 Steps to Reverse Your PCOS Summary
8 Steps to Reverse Your PCOS
A Proven Program to Reset Your Hormones, Repair Your Metabolism, and Restore Your Fertility
by Fiona McCulloch 2016 303 pages
4.25
500+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Medical
Conscious Coaching
by Brett Bartholomew • 2017
The Art and Science of Building Buy-In
3.95
1k+
Leadership
Fitness
Self Help
Conscious Coaching Summary
Conscious Coaching
The Art and Science of Building Buy-In
by Brett Bartholomew 2017 291 pages
3.95
1k+ ratings
Leadership
Fitness
Self Help
Act Like a Success, Think Like a Success
by Steve Harvey • 2014
4.09
4k+
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Act Like a Success, Think Like a Success Summary
Act Like a Success, Think Like a Success
by Steve Harvey 2014 240 pages
4.09
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
48-Hour Start-up
by Fraser Doherty • 2017
From idea to launch in 1 weekend
3.84
500+
Business
Entrepreneurship
Startup
48-Hour Start-up Summary
48-Hour Start-up
From idea to launch in 1 weekend
by Fraser Doherty 2017 224 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Startup
Briefly Perfectly Human
by Alua Arthur • 2024
Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End
4.19
5k+
Memoir
Death
Grief
Briefly Perfectly Human Summary
Briefly Perfectly Human
Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End
by Alua Arthur 2024 272 pages
4.19
5k+ ratings
Memoir
Death
Grief
Talent is Overrated
by Geoff Colvin • 2008
What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
3.93
20k+
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Talent is Overrated Summary
Talent is Overrated
What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
by Geoff Colvin 2008 240 pages
3.93
20k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
by Walter C. Willett • 2001
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating
4.11
2k+
Health
Nutrition
Food
Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy Summary
Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating
by Walter C. Willett 2001 352 pages
4.11
2k+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
The Fear Bubble
by Ant Middleton • 2019
Harness Fear and Live Without Limits
4.11
5k+
Self Help
Biography
Personal Development
The Fear Bubble Summary
The Fear Bubble
Harness Fear and Live Without Limits
by Ant Middleton 2019 323 pages
4.11
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Biography
Personal Development
Mansfield's Book of Manly Men
by Stephen Mansfield • 2013
An Utterly Invigorating Guide to Being Your Most Masculine Self
4.24
1k+
Self Help
Christian
Personal Development
Mansfield's Book of Manly Men Summary
Mansfield's Book of Manly Men
An Utterly Invigorating Guide to Being Your Most Masculine Self
by Stephen Mansfield 2013 304 pages
4.24
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Christian
Personal Development
The Art of Always Being Right
by A.C. Grayling • 2012
The 38 Subtle Ways of Persuation
3.44
205
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
The Art of Always Being Right Summary
The Art of Always Being Right
The 38 Subtle Ways of Persuation
by A.C. Grayling 2012 63 pages
3.44
205 ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
Crucial Accountability
by Kerry Patterson • 2013
Tools for Resolving Violated Expectations, Broken Commitments, and Bad Behavior
4.09
2k+
Leadership
Business
Management
Crucial Accountability Summary
Crucial Accountability
Tools for Resolving Violated Expectations, Broken Commitments, and Bad Behavior
by Kerry Patterson 2013 301 pages
4.09
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
What God Said
by Neale Donald Walsch • 2013
The 25 Core Messages of Conversations with God That Will Change Your Life and the World
4.22
375
Spirituality
Religion
Self Help
What God Said Summary
What God Said
The 25 Core Messages of Conversations with God That Will Change Your Life and the World
by Neale Donald Walsch 2013 402 pages
4.22
375 ratings
Spirituality
Religion
Self Help
Fantastic Voyage
by Ray Kurzweil • 2004
Live Long Enough to Live Forever
3.87
500+
Health
Science
Futurism
Fantastic Voyage Summary
Fantastic Voyage
Live Long Enough to Live Forever
by Ray Kurzweil 2004 452 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Health
Science
Futurism
Multiple Intelligences
by Howard Gardner • 2006
New Horizons
3.98
1k+
Education
Psychology
Science
Multiple Intelligences Summary
Multiple Intelligences
New Horizons
by Howard Gardner 2006 320 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Education
Psychology
Science
You're Not Enough (and That's Ok)
by Allie Beth Stuckey • 2020
Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love
4.16
10k+
Christian
Self Help
Christian Living
You're Not Enough (and That's Ok) Summary
You're Not Enough (and That's Ok)
Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love
by Allie Beth Stuckey 2020 224 pages
4.16
10k+ ratings
Christian
Self Help
Christian Living
Smart Money Smart Kids
by Dave Ramsey • 2014
Raising the Next Generation to Win with Money
4.26
7k+
Parenting
Finance
Self Help
Smart Money Smart Kids Summary
Smart Money Smart Kids
Raising the Next Generation to Win with Money
by Dave Ramsey 2014 272 pages
4.26
7k+ ratings
Parenting
Finance
Self Help
The Gene Keys
by Richard Rudd • 2011
Embracing Your Higher Purpose
4.52
1k+
Spirituality
Self Help
Science
The Gene Keys Summary
The Gene Keys
Embracing Your Higher Purpose
by Richard Rudd 2011 576 pages
4.52
1k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Science
Get Rich with Dividends
by Marc Lichtenfeld • 2012
A Proven System for Earning Double-Digit Returns
3.89
500+
Finance
Personal Finance
Money
Get Rich with Dividends Summary
Get Rich with Dividends
A Proven System for Earning Double-Digit Returns
by Marc Lichtenfeld 2012 224 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Finance
Personal Finance
Money
The Beck Diet Solution
by Judith S. Beck • 2007
3.90
1k+
Health
Self Help
Psychology
The Beck Diet Solution Summary
The Beck Diet Solution
by Judith S. Beck 2007 288 pages
3.90
1k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Psychology
The XX Brain
by Lisa Mosconi • 2020
4.00
3k+
Health
Science
Self Help
The XX Brain Summary
The XX Brain
by Lisa Mosconi 2020 384 pages
4.00
3k+ ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
Trump
by Donald J. Trump • 2004
Think Like a Billionaire: Everything You Need to Know About Success, Real Estate, and Life
3.61
2k+
Business
Finance
Self Help
Trump Summary
Trump
Think Like a Billionaire: Everything You Need to Know About Success, Real Estate, and Life
by Donald J. Trump 2004 288 pages
3.61
2k+ ratings
Business
Finance
Self Help
Managing Your Manager
by Gonzague Dufour • 2010
How to Get Ahead with Any Type of Boss
3.52
132
Business
Management
Self Help
Managing Your Manager Summary
Managing Your Manager
How to Get Ahead with Any Type of Boss
by Gonzague Dufour 2010 256 pages
3.52
132 ratings
Business
Management
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