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Self Help Book Summaries

The Power of the Other
by Henry Cloud • 2016
The startling effect other people have on you, from the boardroom to the bedroom and beyond-and what to do about it
4.04
2k+
Psychology
Self Help
Leadership
The Power of the Other Summary
The Power of the Other
The startling effect other people have on you, from the boardroom to the bedroom and beyond-and what to do about it
by Henry Cloud 2016 256 pages
4.04
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Leadership
Don't Look Back
by Christine Caine • 2023
Getting Unstuck and Moving Forward with Passion and Purpose
4.32
1k+
Christian
Faith
Christian Living
Don't Look Back Summary
Don't Look Back
Getting Unstuck and Moving Forward with Passion and Purpose
by Christine Caine 2023 240 pages
4.32
1k+ ratings
Christian
Faith
Christian Living
Emotional Intelligence
by Daniel Goleman • 2017
Resilience
3.74
1k+
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Emotional Intelligence Summary
Emotional Intelligence
Resilience
by Daniel Goleman 2017 128 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
The Dalai Lama's Book of Wisdom
by Dalai Lama XIV • 1995
4.23
3k+
Buddhism
Philosophy
Spirituality
The Dalai Lama's Book of Wisdom Summary
The Dalai Lama's Book of Wisdom
by Dalai Lama XIV 1995 115 pages
4.23
3k+ ratings
Buddhism
Philosophy
Spirituality
How Successful People Grow
by John C. Maxwell • 2014
15 Ways to Get Ahead in Life
4.23
1k+
Self Help
Business
Leadership
How Successful People Grow Summary
How Successful People Grow
15 Ways to Get Ahead in Life
by John C. Maxwell 2014 160 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Leadership
60 Seconds and You're Hired!
by Robin Ryan • 1994
3.96
500+
Business
Self Help
Communication
60 Seconds and You're Hired! Summary
60 Seconds and You're Hired!
by Robin Ryan 1994 208 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Communication
Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager
by Kory Kogon • 2015
4.05
2k+
Business
Management
Professional Development
Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager Summary
Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager
by Kory Kogon 2015 224 pages
4.05
2k+ ratings
Business
Management
Professional Development
Cured
by Jeffrey Rediger • 2020
The Life-Changing Science of Spontaneous Healing
4.51
1k+
Health
Science
Psychology
Cured Summary
Cured
The Life-Changing Science of Spontaneous Healing
by Jeffrey Rediger 2020 389 pages
4.51
1k+ ratings
Health
Science
Psychology
Allen Carr's Easy Way for Women to Stop Smoking
by Allen Carr • 2002
4.10
1k+
Self Help
Health
Psychology
Allen Carr's Easy Way for Women to Stop Smoking Summary
Allen Carr's Easy Way for Women to Stop Smoking
by Allen Carr 2002 215 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Health
Psychology
Why We Get Fat
by Gary Taubes • 2010
And What to Do About It
4.03
22k+
Health
Nutrition
Food
Why We Get Fat Summary
Why We Get Fat
And What to Do About It
by Gary Taubes 2010 288 pages
4.03
22k+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
Getting to Maybe
by Richard Michael Fischl • 1999
How to Excel on Law School Exams
3.78
1k+
Law
Legal
Self Help
Getting to Maybe Summary
Getting to Maybe
How to Excel on Law School Exams
by Richard Michael Fischl 1999 348 pages
3.78
1k+ ratings
Law
Legal
Self Help
The Freelancer's Bible
by Sara Horowitz • 2012
Everything You Need to Know to Have the Career of Your Dreams―On Your Terms
3.89
500+
Business
Reference
Writing
The Freelancer's Bible Summary
The Freelancer's Bible
Everything You Need to Know to Have the Career of Your Dreams―On Your Terms
by Sara Horowitz 2012 496 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Business
Reference
Writing
100 Days to Brave
by Annie F. Downs • 2017
Devotions for Unlocking Your Most Courageous Self
4.24
4k+
Christian
Self Help
Faith
100 Days to Brave Summary
100 Days to Brave
Devotions for Unlocking Your Most Courageous Self
by Annie F. Downs 2017 240 pages
4.24
4k+ ratings
Christian
Self Help
Faith
Necessary Losses
by Judith Viorst • 1986
The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow
4.07
4k+
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Necessary Losses Summary
Necessary Losses
The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow
by Judith Viorst 1986 448 pages
4.07
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
The Little Book of Skin Care
by Charlotte Cho • 2015
Korean Beauty Secrets for Healthy, Glowing Skin
3.94
5k+
Self Help
Health
Lifestyle
The Little Book of Skin Care Summary
The Little Book of Skin Care
Korean Beauty Secrets for Healthy, Glowing Skin
by Charlotte Cho 2015 224 pages
3.94
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Health
Lifestyle
The Elevated Communicator
by Maryanne O'Brien • 2021
How to Master Your Style and Strengthen Well-Being at Work
3.65
266
Business
Self Help
Professional Development
The Elevated Communicator Summary
The Elevated Communicator
How to Master Your Style and Strengthen Well-Being at Work
by Maryanne O'Brien 2021 218 pages
3.65
266 ratings
Business
Self Help
Professional Development
The Only Way to Stop Smoking Permanently
by Allen Carr • 1995
Quit cigarettes for good with this groundbreaking method
4.20
500+
Self Help
Health
Psychology
The Only Way to Stop Smoking Permanently Summary
The Only Way to Stop Smoking Permanently
Quit cigarettes for good with this groundbreaking method
by Allen Carr 1995 484 pages
4.20
500+ ratings
Self Help
Health
Psychology
Children Are from Heaven
by John Gray • 2000
Positive Parenting Skills for Raising Cooperative, Confident, and Compassionate Children
3.89
1k+
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Children Are from Heaven Summary
Children Are from Heaven
Positive Parenting Skills for Raising Cooperative, Confident, and Compassionate Children
by John Gray 2000 400 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
What Are You Hungry For?
by Deepak Chopra • 2013
The Chopra Solution to Permanent Weight Loss, Well-Being, and Lightness of Soul
3.73
2k+
Health
Self Help
Spirituality
What Are You Hungry For? Summary
What Are You Hungry For?
The Chopra Solution to Permanent Weight Loss, Well-Being, and Lightness of Soul
by Deepak Chopra 2013 304 pages
3.73
2k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Spirituality
The Expectation Gap
by Steve Cuss • 2024
The Tiny, Vast Space between Our Beliefs and Experience of God
4.46
500+
Christian
Faith
Christian Living
The Expectation Gap Summary
The Expectation Gap
The Tiny, Vast Space between Our Beliefs and Experience of God
by Steve Cuss 2024 176 pages
4.46
500+ ratings
Christian
Faith
Christian Living
Theories, Predictions, and Diagnoses
by Malcolm Gladwell • 2009
Part Two from What the Dog Saw
3.99
1k+
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Theories, Predictions, and Diagnoses Summary
Theories, Predictions, and Diagnoses
Part Two from What the Dog Saw
by Malcolm Gladwell 2009 120 pages
3.99
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Controlling People
by Patricia Evans • 2002
How to Recognize, Understand, and Deal with People Who Try to Control You
3.91
1k+
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Controlling People Summary
Controlling People
How to Recognize, Understand, and Deal with People Who Try to Control You
by Patricia Evans 2002 300 pages
3.91
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Time-Blocking
by Luke Seavers • 2021
Your Method to Supercharge Productivity & Reach Your Goals
4.16
281
Productivity
Self Help
Time-Blocking Summary
Time-Blocking
Your Method to Supercharge Productivity & Reach Your Goals
by Luke Seavers 2021 150 pages
4.16
281 ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Healing from a Narcissistic Relationship
by Margalis Fjelstad • 2017
A Caretaker's Guide to Recovery, Empowerment, and Transformation
4.26
347
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Healing from a Narcissistic Relationship Summary
Healing from a Narcissistic Relationship
A Caretaker's Guide to Recovery, Empowerment, and Transformation
by Margalis Fjelstad 2017 254 pages
4.26
347 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships
by Temple Grandin • 2005
3.89
500+
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Self Help
Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships Summary
Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships
by Temple Grandin 2005 425 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Self Help
True Style
by G. Bruce Boyer • 2015
The History and Principles of Classic Menswear
3.87
421
Fashion
History
Design
True Style Summary
True Style
The History and Principles of Classic Menswear
by G. Bruce Boyer 2015 272 pages
3.87
421 ratings
Fashion
History
Design
Mandela's Way
by Richard Stengel • 2009
Lessons on Life, Love, and Courage
4.11
3k+
Biography
History
Self Help
Mandela's Way Summary
Mandela's Way
Lessons on Life, Love, and Courage
by Richard Stengel 2009 243 pages
4.11
3k+ ratings
Biography
History
Self Help
Get the Truth
by Philip Houston • 2014
Former CIA Officers Teach You How to Persuade Anyone to Tell All
3.84
500+
Psychology
Communication
Self Help
Get the Truth Summary
Get the Truth
Former CIA Officers Teach You How to Persuade Anyone to Tell All
by Philip Houston 2014 272 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Psychology
Communication
Self Help
10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management
by Hyrum W. Smith • 1994
4.19
1k+
Self Help
Business
Productivity
10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management Summary
10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management
by Hyrum W. Smith 1994
4.19
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Productivity
The Awakened Family
by Shefali Tsabary • 2016
A Revolution in Parenting
4.32
3k+
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
The Awakened Family Summary
The Awakened Family
A Revolution in Parenting
by Shefali Tsabary 2016 368 pages
4.32
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Idea Mapping
by Jamie Nast • 2006
How to Access Your Hidden Brain Power, Learn Faster, Remember More, and Achieve Success in Business
3.68
151
Business
Self Help
Management
Idea Mapping Summary
Idea Mapping
How to Access Your Hidden Brain Power, Learn Faster, Remember More, and Achieve Success in Business
by Jamie Nast 2006 288 pages
3.68
151 ratings
Business
Self Help
Management
Enlightened Gardener, The
by Sydney Banks • 1991
4.17
500+
Psychology
Philosophy
Spirituality
Enlightened Gardener, The Summary
Enlightened Gardener, The
by Sydney Banks 1991 176 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Spirituality
A Few Lessons for Investors and Managers From Warren Buffett
by Peter Bevelin • 2012
4.41
500+
Business
Finance
Economics
A Few Lessons for Investors and Managers From Warren Buffett Summary
A Few Lessons for Investors and Managers From Warren Buffett
by Peter Bevelin 2012 81 pages
4.41
500+ ratings
Business
Finance
Economics
The Attention Fix
by Anders Hansen • 2024
How to Focus in a World That Wants to Distract You
3.89
359
Self Help
Psychology
Science
The Attention Fix Summary
The Attention Fix
How to Focus in a World That Wants to Distract You
by Anders Hansen 2024 206 pages
3.89
359 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Science
The Mind of the Leader
by Jacqueline Carter • 2018
How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results
3.91
500+
Leadership
Business
Self Help
The Mind of the Leader Summary
The Mind of the Leader
How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results
by Jacqueline Carter 2018 256 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
How Enlightenment Changes Your Brain
by Andrew B. Newberg • 2016
The New Science of Transformation
3.91
314
Spirituality
Science
Psychology
How Enlightenment Changes Your Brain Summary
How Enlightenment Changes Your Brain
The New Science of Transformation
by Andrew B. Newberg 2016 288 pages
3.91
314 ratings
Spirituality
Science
Psychology
Believe Bigger
by Marshawn Evans Daniels • 2018
Discover the Path to Your Life Purpose
4.43
500+
Self Help
Christian
Business
Believe Bigger Summary
Believe Bigger
Discover the Path to Your Life Purpose
by Marshawn Evans Daniels 2018 353 pages
4.43
500+ ratings
Self Help
Christian
Business
Holotropic Breathwork
by Stanislav Grof • 2010
A New Approach to Self-Exploration and Therapy
3.87
500+
Psychology
Spirituality
Self Help
Holotropic Breathwork Summary
Holotropic Breathwork
A New Approach to Self-Exploration and Therapy
by Stanislav Grof 2010 243 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Psychology
Spirituality
Self Help
7 Weeks to 100 Push-Ups
by Steve Speirs • 2009
Strengthen and Sculpt Your Arms, Abs, Chest, Back and Glutes by Training to do 100 Consecutive Push-Ups
3.62
282
Fitness
Health
Self Help
7 Weeks to 100 Push-Ups Summary
7 Weeks to 100 Push-Ups
Strengthen and Sculpt Your Arms, Abs, Chest, Back and Glutes by Training to do 100 Consecutive Push-Ups
by Steve Speirs 2009 144 pages
3.62
282 ratings
Fitness
Health
Self Help
Allah Loves
by Omar Suleiman • 2020
4.74
2k+
Islam
Religion
Faith
Allah Loves Summary
Allah Loves
by Omar Suleiman 2020 160 pages
4.74
2k+ ratings
Islam
Religion
Faith
How To Eat, Move And Be Healthy!
by Paul Chek • 2004
4.29
500+
Health
Nutrition
Fitness
How To Eat, Move And Be Healthy! Summary
How To Eat, Move And Be Healthy!
by Paul Chek 2004 255 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Fitness
Mindless Eating
by Brian Wansink • 2006
Why We Eat More Than We Think
3.93
12k+
Health
Food
Psychology
Mindless Eating Summary
Mindless Eating
Why We Eat More Than We Think
by Brian Wansink 2006 276 pages
3.93
12k+ ratings
Health
Food
Psychology
The Prosperity Bible
by Napoleon Hill • 2007
The Greatest Writings of All Time on the Secrets to Wealth and Prosperity
4.31
305
Self Help
Spirituality
Business
The Prosperity Bible Summary
The Prosperity Bible
The Greatest Writings of All Time on the Secrets to Wealth and Prosperity
by Napoleon Hill 2007 1733 pages
4.31
305 ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Business
On the Brink of Everything
by Parker J. Palmer • 2018
Grace, Gravity, and Getting Old
4.06
1k+
Spirituality
Memoir
Philosophy
On the Brink of Everything Summary
On the Brink of Everything
Grace, Gravity, and Getting Old
by Parker J. Palmer 2018 198 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
Spirituality
Memoir
Philosophy
Silence
by Erling Kagge • 2016
In the Age of Noise
3.76
13k+
Philosophy
Psychology
Essays
Silence Summary
Silence
In the Age of Noise
by Erling Kagge 2016 131 pages
3.76
13k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Essays
Color Your Style
by David Zyla • 2010
How to Wear Your True Colors
3.56
500+
Fashion
Self Help
Lifestyle
Color Your Style Summary
Color Your Style
How to Wear Your True Colors
by David Zyla 2010 256 pages
3.56
500+ ratings
Fashion
Self Help
Lifestyle
Happiness Is the Way
by Wayne W. Dyer • 2019
How to Reframe Your Thinking and Work with What You Already Have to Live the Life of Your Dreams
4.27
500+
Self Help
Spirituality
Personal Development
Happiness Is the Way Summary
Happiness Is the Way
How to Reframe Your Thinking and Work with What You Already Have to Live the Life of Your Dreams
by Wayne W. Dyer 2019 208 pages
4.27
500+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Personal Development
Goodbye to Shy
by Leil Lowndes • 2006
85 Shybusters That Work!
3.39
405
Self Help
Psychology
Communication
Goodbye to Shy Summary
Goodbye to Shy
85 Shybusters That Work!
by Leil Lowndes 2006 272 pages
3.39
405 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Communication
Beyond Reason
by Roger Fisher • 2005
Using Emotions as You Negotiate
3.88
1k+
Business
Psychology
Communication
Beyond Reason Summary
Beyond Reason
Using Emotions as You Negotiate
by Roger Fisher 2005 256 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Communication
Procrastinate on Purpose
by Rory Vaden • 2015
5 Permissions to Multiply Your Time
3.93
1k+
Business
Productivity
Self Help
Procrastinate on Purpose Summary
Procrastinate on Purpose
5 Permissions to Multiply Your Time
by Rory Vaden 2015 236 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Self Help
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