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Self Improvement Book Summaries

The Digital Marketing Handbook
by Robert W. Bly • 2018
Email costs ten dollars a customer. Everything else is just a way to get the address.
3.72
50
The Digital Marketing Handbook Summary
The Digital Marketing Handbook
Email costs ten dollars a customer. Everything else is just a way to get the address.
by Robert W. Bly 2018 343 pages
3.72
50 ratings
Manage Your Money Like a Grownup
by Sam Beckbessinger • 2020
R100 at 16 beats R1,000 at 30: the money rules your parents never learned.
4.02
51
Manage Your Money Like a Grownup Summary
Manage Your Money Like a Grownup
R100 at 16 beats R1,000 at 30: the money rules your parents never learned.
by Sam Beckbessinger 2020 207 pages
4.02
51 ratings
What We Value
by Emily Falk • 2025
A single neural circuit prices every choice, from lunch to life partners. Adjust the inputs.
3.62
500+
What We Value Summary
What We Value
A single neural circuit prices every choice, from lunch to life partners. Adjust the inputs.
by Emily Falk 2025 304 pages
3.62
500+ ratings
Bored and Brilliant
by Manoush Zomorodi • 2017
Boredom fuels creative breakthroughs. Your phone erased it. A week-long experiment to get it back.
3.71
4k+
Bored and Brilliant Summary
Bored and Brilliant
Boredom fuels creative breakthroughs. Your phone erased it. A week-long experiment to get it back.
by Manoush Zomorodi 2017 208 pages
3.71
4k+ ratings
Changing on the Job
by Jennifer Garvey Berger • 2011
Leaders operate from hidden developmental stages. Growing a mind matters more than adding a skill.
4.19
397
Changing on the Job Summary
Changing on the Job
Leaders operate from hidden developmental stages. Growing a mind matters more than adding a skill.
by Jennifer Garvey Berger 2011 221 pages
4.19
397 ratings
Psychotherapy and the Highly Sensitive Person
by Elaine N. Aron • 2010
One in five clients feels therapy more deeply; standard methods overwhelm them without adaptation.
4.11
337
Psychotherapy and the Highly Sensitive Person Summary
Psychotherapy and the Highly Sensitive Person
One in five clients feels therapy more deeply; standard methods overwhelm them without adaptation.
by Elaine N. Aron 2010 288 pages
4.11
337 ratings
Get Off Your But
by Sean Stephenson • 2009
Every excuse starts with 'but.' A therapist who broke 200 bones shows how to silence yours.
3.95
1k+
Get Off Your But Summary
Get Off Your But
Every excuse starts with 'but.' A therapist who broke 200 bones shows how to silence yours.
by Sean Stephenson 2009 240 pages
3.95
1k+ ratings
Love Yourself First
by Krystle Laughter • 2020
Self-love isn't selfish: it's the standard that determines how everyone else treats you.
4.39
368
Love Yourself First Summary
Love Yourself First
Self-love isn't selfish: it's the standard that determines how everyone else treats you.
by Krystle Laughter 2020 163 pages
4.39
368 ratings
Money Management Skills
by Michael C. Finke • 2014
Outsmart your own money instincts with behavioral science, from credit cards through retirement.
3.78
500+
Money Management Skills Summary
Money Management Skills
Outsmart your own money instincts with behavioral science, from credit cards through retirement.
by Michael C. Finke 2014 98 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
Change Almost Anything in 21 Days
by Ruth Fishel
Three weeks of daily affirmations that retrain your brain, with 500 ready-to-use phrases.
3.53
400
Change Almost Anything in 21 Days Summary
Change Almost Anything in 21 Days
Three weeks of daily affirmations that retrain your brain, with 500 ready-to-use phrases.
by Ruth Fishel 200 pages
3.53
400 ratings
Introduction to Trading Psychology
by Michael Baehr • 2021
The setup is never the problem. Your wiring is. Practical fixes for the trading mind.
4.52
81
Introduction to Trading Psychology Summary
Introduction to Trading Psychology
The setup is never the problem. Your wiring is. Practical fixes for the trading mind.
by Michael Baehr 2021 280 pages
4.52
81 ratings
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot
by Richard Restak • 2001
Rewire your brain at any age: a neurologist's exercises for memory, focus, and emotional clarity.
3.63
500+
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot Summary
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot
Rewire your brain at any age: a neurologist's exercises for memory, focus, and emotional clarity.
by Richard Restak 2001 220 pages
3.63
500+ ratings
The Luck Factor
by Richard Wiseman • 2003
Why lucky people aren't psychic. They just behave differently, and the lab proves it.
3.84
2k+
The Luck Factor Summary
The Luck Factor
Why lucky people aren't psychic. They just behave differently, and the lab proves it.
by Richard Wiseman 2003 240 pages
3.84
2k+ ratings
How Not to Diet
by Michael Greger • 2019
Most of what terrifies you is homemade, and anything you built, you can unbuild.
4.42
8k+
How Not to Diet Summary
How Not to Diet
Most of what terrifies you is homemade, and anything you built, you can unbuild.
by Michael Greger 2019 608 pages
4.42
8k+ ratings
Emotional Intelligence
by Ian Tuhovsky • 2015
Over 80% of life outcomes trace to emotional skills, not IQ. The training starts within.
3.88
234
Emotional Intelligence Summary
Emotional Intelligence
Over 80% of life outcomes trace to emotional skills, not IQ. The training starts within.
by Ian Tuhovsky 2015 148 pages
3.88
234 ratings
Amplify Your Influence
by René Rodriguez • 2022
Pure logic fails. The brain science and ancient rhetoric that open minds before you speak.
4.03
160
Amplify Your Influence Summary
Amplify Your Influence
Pure logic fails. The brain science and ancient rhetoric that open minds before you speak.
by René Rodriguez 2022
4.03
160 ratings
Living a Course in Miracles
by Jon Mundy • 2011
The world is guilt projected outward. Wake up through forgiveness, which sees nothing to forgive.
4.32
303
Living a Course in Miracles Summary
Living a Course in Miracles
The world is guilt projected outward. Wake up through forgiveness, which sees nothing to forgive.
by Jon Mundy 2011 257 pages
4.32
303 ratings
Dykes to Watch Out For
by Alison Bechdel • 1986
Install the habit of clear thinking: small daily drills that make sharp reasoning automatic.
4.17
3k+
Dykes to Watch Out For Summary
Dykes to Watch Out For
Install the habit of clear thinking: small daily drills that make sharp reasoning automatic.
by Alison Bechdel 1986 78 pages
4.17
3k+ ratings
The Dash Diet Weight Loss Solution
by Marla Heller • 2012
Two weeks: no grains, no sugar, unlimited protein and vegetables. Then the real weight loss begins.
3.73
1k+
The Dash Diet Weight Loss Solution Summary
The Dash Diet Weight Loss Solution
Two weeks: no grains, no sugar, unlimited protein and vegetables. Then the real weight loss begins.
by Marla Heller 2012 236 pages
3.73
1k+ ratings
Mind Your Manners
by Sara Jane Ho • 2024
Etiquette for life: read any room, handle any conflict, and build the connections that matter.
3.80
369
Mind Your Manners Summary
Mind Your Manners
Etiquette for life: read any room, handle any conflict, and build the connections that matter.
by Sara Jane Ho 2024 304 pages
3.80
369 ratings
The Tapping Solution to Create Lasting Change
by Jessica Ortner • 2018
Your nervous system keeps you stuck for safety. Tapping meridian points rewrites that code.
4.25
119
The Tapping Solution to Create Lasting Change Summary
The Tapping Solution to Create Lasting Change
Your nervous system keeps you stuck for safety. Tapping meridian points rewrites that code.
by Jessica Ortner 2018 304 pages
4.25
119 ratings
The Reality Revolution
by Brian Scott • 2020
A guided method for shifting into a parallel life where the problem is already solved.
4.28
224
The Reality Revolution Summary
The Reality Revolution
A guided method for shifting into a parallel life where the problem is already solved.
by Brian Scott 2020 400 pages
4.28
224 ratings
Happiness and Other Small Things of Absolute Importance
by Haim Shapira • 2009
Happiness hides in idle afternoons and small moments; stop chasing and start collecting.
4.15
500+
Happiness and Other Small Things of Absolute Importance Summary
Happiness and Other Small Things of Absolute Importance
Happiness hides in idle afternoons and small moments; stop chasing and start collecting.
by Haim Shapira 2009 192 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Fresh Air
by Chris Hodges • 2012
Faith gone windless: trading religious obligation for a daily relationship with God that breathes.
4.26
500+
Fresh Air Summary
Fresh Air
Faith gone windless: trading religious obligation for a daily relationship with God that breathes.
by Chris Hodges 2012 240 pages
4.26
500+ ratings
The Potential Principle
by Mark Sanborn • 2017
Getting better at getting better has a method. Most people stop improving before they learn it.
3.89
212
The Potential Principle Summary
The Potential Principle
Getting better at getting better has a method. Most people stop improving before they learn it.
by Mark Sanborn 2017 176 pages
3.89
212 ratings
Nothing Scares Me
by Scott Allan • 2017
Confidence doesn't come first. Action does. A guide to moving before you feel ready.
4.12
258
Nothing Scares Me Summary
Nothing Scares Me
Confidence doesn't come first. Action does. A guide to moving before you feel ready.
by Scott Allan 2017 152 pages
4.12
258 ratings
Meditations for Women Who Do Too Much - Revised Edition
by Anne Wilson Schaef • 1990
Overwork is an inherited addiction. Daily meditations to interrupt the pattern.
4.10
500+
Meditations for Women Who Do Too Much - Revised Edition Summary
Meditations for Women Who Do Too Much - Revised Edition
Overwork is an inherited addiction. Daily meditations to interrupt the pattern.
by Anne Wilson Schaef 1990 400 pages
4.10
500+ ratings
Master Your Workday Now!
by Michael Linenberger • 2010
Twenty tasks, a daily vision ritual, and one question your inbox will never answer.
3.78
165
Master Your Workday Now! Summary
Master Your Workday Now!
Twenty tasks, a daily vision ritual, and one question your inbox will never answer.
by Michael Linenberger 2010 344 pages
3.78
165 ratings
Practical Law of Attraction
by Victoria Gallagher • 2019
Eight conditions must align for manifestation. Aligned action is the step most books skip.
4.33
203
Practical Law of Attraction Summary
Practical Law of Attraction
Eight conditions must align for manifestation. Aligned action is the step most books skip.
by Victoria Gallagher 2019 285 pages
4.33
203 ratings
Friend & Foe
by Adam Galinsky • 2014
Getting along and getting ahead often conflict. The evidence-based guide to doing both.
3.84
500+
Friend & Foe Summary
Friend & Foe
Getting along and getting ahead often conflict. The evidence-based guide to doing both.
by Adam Galinsky 2014 320 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
The Enneagram Made Easy
by Renee Baron • 1994
Nine childhood coping strategies that became your personality. Spot yours, and everyone else's.
3.84
3k+
The Enneagram Made Easy Summary
The Enneagram Made Easy
Nine childhood coping strategies that became your personality. Spot yours, and everyone else's.
by Renee Baron 1994 161 pages
3.84
3k+ ratings
The Cognitive Behavioral Workbook for Depression
by Albert Ellis • 2006
Rewire depression’s thoughts, restart your reward system, and drop the perfectionism that fuels it.
3.88
383
The Cognitive Behavioral Workbook for Depression Summary
The Cognitive Behavioral Workbook for Depression
Rewire depression’s thoughts, restart your reward system, and drop the perfectionism that fuels it.
by Albert Ellis 2006 368 pages
3.88
383 ratings
The Art of Being Rational
by Oxana Dubrovina • 2019
Munger's edge: avoiding stupidity. The multidisciplinary playbook for a rational, wealthy life.
4.34
217
The Art of Being Rational Summary
The Art of Being Rational
Munger's edge: avoiding stupidity. The multidisciplinary playbook for a rational, wealthy life.
by Oxana Dubrovina 2019 197 pages
4.34
217 ratings
Photography Q&A
by Zack Arias • 2013
The gear won't teach you to see. Candid answers to questions working photographers actually ask.
4.28
493
Photography Q&A Summary
Photography Q&A
The gear won't teach you to see. Candid answers to questions working photographers actually ask.
by Zack Arias 2013 299 pages
4.28
493 ratings
Chakra Clearing
by Doreen Virtue • 1997
Your money, love, and health depend on seven chakras. A step-by-step guide to clearing each one.
4.12
1k+
Chakra Clearing Summary
Chakra Clearing
Your money, love, and health depend on seven chakras. A step-by-step guide to clearing each one.
by Doreen Virtue 1997 160 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
The Heart of Success
by Om Swami • 2019
A monk's six principles for success where integrity and daily effort beat any business strategy.
4.43
256
The Heart of Success Summary
The Heart of Success
A monk's six principles for success where integrity and daily effort beat any business strategy.
by Om Swami 2019 192 pages
4.43
256 ratings
The Microbiome Connection
by Mark Pimentel • 2022
IBS often begins with food poisoning. The test, antibiotic, and diet that treat the root cause.
4.30
262
The Microbiome Connection Summary
The Microbiome Connection
IBS often begins with food poisoning. The test, antibiotic, and diet that treat the root cause.
by Mark Pimentel 2022 192 pages
4.30
262 ratings
Getting Back to Happy
by Marc Chernoff • 2018
Daily rituals, not big goals, change lives. Small practices for the happiness you already hold.
3.78
500+
Getting Back to Happy Summary
Getting Back to Happy
Daily rituals, not big goals, change lives. Small practices for the happiness you already hold.
by Marc Chernoff 2018 272 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
Selling You
by Napoleon Hill • 1988
Everyone sells. Here are the rules for making your personality your greatest asset.
4.15
283
Selling You Summary
Selling You
Everyone sells. Here are the rules for making your personality your greatest asset.
by Napoleon Hill 1988 6 pages
4.15
283 ratings
On Being Nice
by The School of Life • 2017
We turned nice into a synonym for boring and bankrupt. That was a catastrophic misreading.
3.82
1k+
On Being Nice Summary
On Being Nice
We turned nice into a synonym for boring and bankrupt. That was a catastrophic misreading.
by The School of Life 2017 124 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
How to Stop Procrastinating
by S.J. Scott • 2017
Five projects, hard things first, a calendar you guard. A procrastination fix that sticks.
3.74
500+
How to Stop Procrastinating Summary
How to Stop Procrastinating
Five projects, hard things first, a calendar you guard. A procrastination fix that sticks.
by S.J. Scott 2017 158 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
The Negative Thoughts Workbook
by David A. Clark • 2020
Fighting a negative thought makes it louder. The CBT skills that actually break the cycle.
4.10
68
The Negative Thoughts Workbook Summary
The Negative Thoughts Workbook
Fighting a negative thought makes it louder. The CBT skills that actually break the cycle.
by David A. Clark 2020
4.10
68 ratings
Big Dreams, Daily Joys
by Elise Blaha Cripe • 2019
The productivity book for people who refuse to hustle: fewer tasks, more white space, bigger dreams.
4.39
1k+
Big Dreams, Daily Joys Summary
Big Dreams, Daily Joys
The productivity book for people who refuse to hustle: fewer tasks, more white space, bigger dreams.
by Elise Blaha Cripe 2019 208 pages
4.39
1k+ ratings
You Can't Lie to Me
by Janine Driver • 2012
Why trusting people catch more lies, and the skills that turn gut instinct into accuracy.
3.80
500+
You Can't Lie to Me Summary
You Can't Lie to Me
Why trusting people catch more lies, and the skills that turn gut instinct into accuracy.
by Janine Driver 2012 288 pages
3.80
500+ ratings
10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD
by Stephanie Sarkis • 2006
Your keys, your temper, your bank account: ten systems engineered for the adult ADD brain.
3.57
247
10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD Summary
10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD
Your keys, your temper, your bank account: ten systems engineered for the adult ADD brain.
by Stephanie Sarkis 2006 200 pages
3.57
247 ratings
10 Secretos para Conseguir el Éxito y la paz interior
by Wayne W. Dyer • 2005
Ten secrets to success and inner peace. The first one labels every thought a weapon or a tool.
4.25
4k+
10 Secretos para Conseguir el Éxito y la paz interior Summary
10 Secretos para Conseguir el Éxito y la paz interior
Ten secrets to success and inner peace. The first one labels every thought a weapon or a tool.
by Wayne W. Dyer 2005 104 pages
4.25
4k+ ratings
Judgement Detox
by Gabrielle Bernstein • 2018
Judgment is a painkiller, not a personality. The six-step detox that treats the actual wound.
3.77
4k+
Judgement Detox Summary
Judgement Detox
Judgment is a painkiller, not a personality. The six-step detox that treats the actual wound.
by Gabrielle Bernstein 2018 240 pages
3.77
4k+ ratings
Why Marriages Succeed or Fail
by John M. Gottman • 1994
The ratio that predicts divorce, and the four fight patterns you can unlearn.
4.14
3k+
Why Marriages Succeed or Fail Summary
Why Marriages Succeed or Fail
The ratio that predicts divorce, and the four fight patterns you can unlearn.
by John M. Gottman 1994 240 pages
4.14
3k+ ratings
The Little Book of Big Lies
by Tina Lifford • 2012
You've been telling yourself a story that isn't true. The simple phrase that breaks the pattern.
4.03
488
The Little Book of Big Lies Summary
The Little Book of Big Lies
You've been telling yourself a story that isn't true. The simple phrase that breaks the pattern.
by Tina Lifford 2012 224 pages
4.03
488 ratings
The Holistic Home
by Laura Benko • 2016
Your bedroom setup shapes your sleep, your desk your career; fix both with holistic feng shui.
3.89
193
The Holistic Home Summary
The Holistic Home
Your bedroom setup shapes your sleep, your desk your career; fix both with holistic feng shui.
by Laura Benko 2016 218 pages
3.89
193 ratings
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