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Spirituality Book Summaries

The Matter With Things
by Iain McGilchrist • 2021
Your left hemisphere built the modern world. It is also why everything is falling apart.
4.76
500+
The Matter With Things Summary
The Matter With Things
Your left hemisphere built the modern world. It is also why everything is falling apart.
by Iain McGilchrist 2021 1500 pages
4.76
500+ ratings
Man's Search for Himself
by Rollo May • 1953
Modern life traded the self for security; the only way back is through anxiety, not around it.
4.21
4k+
Man's Search for Himself Summary
Man's Search for Himself
Modern life traded the self for security; the only way back is through anxiety, not around it.
by Rollo May 1953 224 pages
4.21
4k+ ratings
The Divine Comedy
by Dante Alighieri • 1320
A pilgrim walks the afterlife with Virgil, seeing sin's poetic mirror on the climb to Paradise.
4.09
100k+
The Divine Comedy Summary
The Divine Comedy
A pilgrim walks the afterlife with Virgil, seeing sin's poetic mirror on the climb to Paradise.
by Dante Alighieri 1320 798 pages
4.09
100k+ ratings
The Saint, the Surfer, and the CEO
by Robin Sharma • 2003
A shattered man meets a saint, a surfer, and a CEO who guide him to truth.
4.04
7k+
The Saint, the Surfer, and the CEO Summary
The Saint, the Surfer, and the CEO
A shattered man meets a saint, a surfer, and a CEO who guide him to truth.
by Robin Sharma 2003 240 pages
4.04
7k+ ratings
AGELESS BODY, TIMELESS MIND (CLAS
by Deepak Chopra • 1993
How to unlearn biological age: the argument that your cells respond to thought, not just time.
4.05
11k+
AGELESS BODY, TIMELESS MIND (CLAS Summary
AGELESS BODY, TIMELESS MIND (CLAS
How to unlearn biological age: the argument that your cells respond to thought, not just time.
by Deepak Chopra 1993 342 pages
4.05
11k+ ratings
Transcending the Levels of Consciousness
by David R. Hawkins • 2006
A map of consciousness calibrated from shame to enlightenment, pivoting at a single threshold.
4.43
1k+
Transcending the Levels of Consciousness Summary
Transcending the Levels of Consciousness
A map of consciousness calibrated from shame to enlightenment, pivoting at a single threshold.
by David R. Hawkins 2006 414 pages
4.43
1k+ ratings
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
by Steven C. Hayes • 1999
Language gave us the world, then turned on us. A clinical system for escaping the verbal trap.
4.29
500+
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Summary
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Language gave us the world, then turned on us. A clinical system for escaping the verbal trap.
by Steven C. Hayes 1999 304 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
Created for Connection
by Sue Johnson • 2016
Attachment science for Christian couples: the conversations that end repeating fights for good.
4.21
500+
Created for Connection Summary
Created for Connection
Attachment science for Christian couples: the conversations that end repeating fights for good.
by Sue Johnson 2016 308 pages
4.21
500+ ratings
Beauty
by Roger Scruton • 2009
From dinner tables to galleries, beauty is a rational demand we are ignoring.
3.95
2k+
Beauty Summary
Beauty
From dinner tables to galleries, beauty is a rational demand we are ignoring.
by Roger Scruton 2009 240 pages
3.95
2k+ ratings
Tactics
by Gregory Koukl • 2000
You're losing arguments you should win. The problem isn't your evidence, it's your approach.
4.35
9k+
Tactics Summary
Tactics
You're losing arguments you should win. The problem isn't your evidence, it's your approach.
by Gregory Koukl 2000 208 pages
4.35
9k+ ratings
Solve for Happy
by Mo Gawdat • 2017
Happiness is your default. Your brain just hides it. The framework for clearing the interference.
3.97
10k+
Solve for Happy Summary
Solve for Happy
Happiness is your default. Your brain just hides it. The framework for clearing the interference.
by Mo Gawdat 2017 368 pages
3.97
10k+ ratings
Changes That Heal
by Henry Cloud • 1992
Childhood built or broke four inner capacities. Two combined forces can rebuild them in adulthood.
4.37
4k+
Changes That Heal Summary
Changes That Heal
Childhood built or broke four inner capacities. Two combined forces can rebuild them in adulthood.
by Henry Cloud 1992
4.37
4k+ ratings
Chakra Healing
by Margarita Alcantara • 2017
Your body's seven energy centers steer your health; here is how to fix each one.
3.94
4k+
Chakra Healing Summary
Chakra Healing
Your body's seven energy centers steer your health; here is how to fix each one.
by Margarita Alcantara 2017 190 pages
3.94
4k+ ratings
How to Own Your Own Mind
by Napoleon Hill • 2017
Direct every thought at a single goal, and multiply your power through aligned allies.
3.93
1k+
How to Own Your Own Mind Summary
How to Own Your Own Mind
Direct every thought at a single goal, and multiply your power through aligned allies.
by Napoleon Hill 2017 288 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Prayers for Healing
by Maggie Oman Shannon • 1997
When the doctor's office leaves your soul untouched: a year of prayers from every tradition.
4.19
171
Prayers for Healing Summary
Prayers for Healing
When the doctor's office leaves your soul untouched: a year of prayers from every tradition.
by Maggie Oman Shannon 1997 256 pages
4.19
171 ratings
Pleasure Activism
by Adrienne Maree Brown • 2019
Reclaim joy as a radical political act, and use pleasure to fuel your activism and your life.
4.22
9k+
Pleasure Activism Summary
Pleasure Activism
Reclaim joy as a radical political act, and use pleasure to fuel your activism and your life.
by Adrienne Maree Brown 2019 441 pages
4.22
9k+ ratings
We
by Robert A. Johnson • 1983
Love feels divine because you're projecting your soul onto another person. A myth shows the cure.
4.20
2k+
We Summary
We
Love feels divine because you're projecting your soul onto another person. A myth shows the cure.
by Robert A. Johnson 1983 224 pages
4.20
2k+ ratings
Myth = Mithya
by Devdutt Pattanaik • 2006
Why Shiva destroys and Vishnu preserves: decoding the philosophical logic inside Hindu mythology.
3.82
5k+
Myth = Mithya Summary
Myth = Mithya
Why Shiva destroys and Vishnu preserves: decoding the philosophical logic inside Hindu mythology.
by Devdutt Pattanaik 2006 227 pages
3.82
5k+ ratings
The Book of Secrets
by Deepak Chopra • 2004
The world is inside you. Twelve shifts in awareness that end suffering and reveal who you are.
4.00
8k+
The Book of Secrets Summary
The Book of Secrets
The world is inside you. Twelve shifts in awareness that end suffering and reveal who you are.
by Deepak Chopra 2004 279 pages
4.00
8k+ ratings
Integral Psychology
by Ken Wilber • 1999
Consciousness is a tangle of levels, lines, and states. A four-cornered map finally integrates them.
4.18
1k+
Integral Psychology Summary
Integral Psychology
Consciousness is a tangle of levels, lines, and states. A four-cornered map finally integrates them.
by Ken Wilber 1999 303 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Goodbye, Things
by Fumio Sasaki • 2015
Your possessions are an invisible to-do list. The Japanese case for owning less.
3.80
44k+
Goodbye, Things Summary
Goodbye, Things
Your possessions are an invisible to-do list. The Japanese case for owning less.
by Fumio Sasaki 2015 259 pages
3.80
44k+ ratings
The Gifts of Imperfection
by Brené Brown • 2010
Perfectionism is armor. Here's how to take it off and live with courage.
4.24
200k+
The Gifts of Imperfection Summary
The Gifts of Imperfection
Perfectionism is armor. Here's how to take it off and live with courage.
by Brené Brown 2010 208 pages
4.24
200k+ ratings
Aghora
by Robert E. Svoboda • 1986
Most paths avoid darkness. This one walks into the cremation ground and stays.
4.26
2k+
Aghora Summary
Aghora
Most paths avoid darkness. This one walks into the cremation ground and stays.
by Robert E. Svoboda 1986 327 pages
4.26
2k+ ratings
The Wise Heart
by Jack Kornfield • 2008
Buddhist psychology maps the mind's suffering and reveals the freedom already inside it.
4.34
8k+
The Wise Heart Summary
The Wise Heart
Buddhist psychology maps the mind's suffering and reveals the freedom already inside it.
by Jack Kornfield 2008 448 pages
4.34
8k+ ratings
God, Sex, and Your Marriage
by Juli Slattery • 2022
Sex as covenant metaphor: what most Christian couples were never taught about intimacy and pleasure.
4.51
353
God, Sex, and Your Marriage Summary
God, Sex, and Your Marriage
Sex as covenant metaphor: what most Christian couples were never taught about intimacy and pleasure.
by Juli Slattery 2022 200 pages
4.51
353 ratings
Magickal Protection
by Damon Brand • 2015
Protection magick that doesn't retreat from life: daily rituals to become curse-proof and fearless.
4.53
269
Magickal Protection Summary
Magickal Protection
Protection magick that doesn't retreat from life: daily rituals to become curse-proof and fearless.
by Damon Brand 2015 104 pages
4.53
269 ratings
Servant Leadership
by Robert K. Greenleaf • 1977
Legitimate authority isn't seized; it's given to leaders who prove they serve others first.
4.09
2k+
Servant Leadership Summary
Servant Leadership
Legitimate authority isn't seized; it's given to leaders who prove they serve others first.
by Robert K. Greenleaf 1977 370 pages
4.09
2k+ ratings
The Art of Being
by Erich Fromm • 2013
The self-help industry sells you more having disguised as being. Here is the harder path.
4.04
5k+
The Art of Being Summary
The Art of Being
The self-help industry sells you more having disguised as being. Here is the harder path.
by Erich Fromm 2013 131 pages
4.04
5k+ ratings
Entangled Minds
by Dean Radin • 2006
Quantum entanglement may explain telepathy, and a century of lab evidence says it's real.
4.00
1k+
Entangled Minds Summary
Entangled Minds
Quantum entanglement may explain telepathy, and a century of lab evidence says it's real.
by Dean Radin 2006 368 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
THE SECRET DOOR TO SUCCESS
by Florence Scovel Shinn • 1940
The only lock on success is your expectation. This 1940 guide hands you the key.
4.29
1k+
THE SECRET DOOR TO SUCCESS Summary
THE SECRET DOOR TO SUCCESS
The only lock on success is your expectation. This 1940 guide hands you the key.
by Florence Scovel Shinn 1940 90 pages
4.29
1k+ ratings
The Art of Living Alone and Loving It
by Jane Mathews • 2018
Solo living as a choice: how to build a life you love on your own terms.
3.50
407
The Art of Living Alone and Loving It Summary
The Art of Living Alone and Loving It
Solo living as a choice: how to build a life you love on your own terms.
by Jane Mathews 2018 288 pages
3.50
407 ratings
Same Soul, Many Bodies
by Brian L. Weiss • 2004
Your fears and chronic pain may begin in past lives. Glimpsing future ones shows what matters now.
4.30
13k+
Same Soul, Many Bodies Summary
Same Soul, Many Bodies
Your fears and chronic pain may begin in past lives. Glimpsing future ones shows what matters now.
by Brian L. Weiss 2004 240 pages
4.30
13k+ ratings
Discipline Is Destiny
by Ryan Holiday • 2022
Ambition is celebrated. Self-control is ignored. The Stoics knew which one actually shapes a life.
4.25
23k+
Discipline Is Destiny Summary
Discipline Is Destiny
Ambition is celebrated. Self-control is ignored. The Stoics knew which one actually shapes a life.
by Ryan Holiday 2022 312 pages
4.25
23k+ ratings
How God Makes Men
by Patrick Morley • 2013
Ten stories where God used waiting, ruin, and humiliation to build the men success never could.
4.29
500+
How God Makes Men Summary
How God Makes Men
Ten stories where God used waiting, ruin, and humiliation to build the men success never could.
by Patrick Morley 2013 208 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
YOUR INVISIBLE POWER
by Geneviève Behrend • 1921
A 1921 guide to shaping reality through deliberate mental imagery, held steady by faith and will.
4.09
1k+
YOUR INVISIBLE POWER Summary
YOUR INVISIBLE POWER
A 1921 guide to shaping reality through deliberate mental imagery, held steady by faith and will.
by Geneviève Behrend 1921 95 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
The Road Back to You
by Ian Morgan Cron • 2016
The personality map that shows why you repeat the same mistakes, and how to stop.
4.20
55k+
The Road Back to You Summary
The Road Back to You
The personality map that shows why you repeat the same mistakes, and how to stop.
by Ian Morgan Cron 2016 238 pages
4.20
55k+ ratings
Message to the Blackman in America
by Elijah Muhammad • 1965
A Black God, a manufactured white race, and a detailed plan for economic and political separation.
4.45
500+
Message to the Blackman in America Summary
Message to the Blackman in America
A Black God, a manufactured white race, and a detailed plan for economic and political separation.
by Elijah Muhammad 1965 386 pages
4.45
500+ ratings
Get Out of Your Head
by Jennie Allen • 2020
30,000 daily thoughts, mostly negative. How to interrupt the spiral and choose a different one.
4.05
52k+
Get Out of Your Head Summary
Get Out of Your Head
30,000 daily thoughts, mostly negative. How to interrupt the spiral and choose a different one.
by Jennie Allen 2020 223 pages
4.05
52k+ ratings
The Urantia Book
by Urantia Foundation • 1955
A billion perfect worlds orbit the center of creation. Your soul is on the same road.
4.03
1k+
The Urantia Book Summary
The Urantia Book
A billion perfect worlds orbit the center of creation. Your soul is on the same road.
by Urantia Foundation 1955 2097 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
The Little Book of Stoicism
by Jonas Salzgeber • 2019
A Stoic playbook: turn obstacles into fuel, silence anxiety, build an unshakeable inner fortress.
4.19
7k+
The Little Book of Stoicism Summary
The Little Book of Stoicism
A Stoic playbook: turn obstacles into fuel, silence anxiety, build an unshakeable inner fortress.
by Jonas Salzgeber 2019 285 pages
4.19
7k+ ratings
Mastery
by George Leonard • 1991
The long stretches where nothing improves are where mastery grows. Most quit. Masters learn to stay.
4.09
10k+
Mastery Summary
Mastery
The long stretches where nothing improves are where mastery grows. Most quit. Masters learn to stay.
by George Leonard 1991 190 pages
4.09
10k+ ratings
The Art of Living a Meaningless Existence
by Robert Pantano • 2022
The surprising case for ignorance: why not knowing is the path to wonder and resilience.
4.34
1k+
The Art of Living a Meaningless Existence Summary
The Art of Living a Meaningless Existence
The surprising case for ignorance: why not knowing is the path to wonder and resilience.
by Robert Pantano 2022 236 pages
4.34
1k+ ratings
Conversations With God
by Neale Donald Walsch • 1996
God proposes wealth caps, a global congress, and schools built on wisdom instead of facts.
4.16
27k+
Conversations With God Summary
Conversations With God
God proposes wealth caps, a global congress, and schools built on wisdom instead of facts.
by Neale Donald Walsch 1996 263 pages
4.16
27k+ ratings
Yoga Body
by Mark Singleton • 2010
Modern yoga is barely a century old, pieced together from gymnastics and Indian nationalism.
3.88
500+
Yoga Body Summary
Yoga Body
Modern yoga is barely a century old, pieced together from gymnastics and Indian nationalism.
by Mark Singleton 2010 272 pages
3.88
500+ ratings
This Is Your Mind on Plants
by Michael Pollan • 2021
Coffee, opium, and peyote: why culture, not chemistry, decides which plants are drugs.
3.87
34k+
This Is Your Mind on Plants Summary
This Is Your Mind on Plants
Coffee, opium, and peyote: why culture, not chemistry, decides which plants are drugs.
by Michael Pollan 2021 288 pages
3.87
34k+ ratings
Building a Life Worth Living
by Marsha M. Linehan • 2020
The psychologist who created DBT was once the suicidal teenager no treatment could reach.
4.10
6k+
Building a Life Worth Living Summary
Building a Life Worth Living
The psychologist who created DBT was once the suicidal teenager no treatment could reach.
by Marsha M. Linehan 2020 384 pages
4.10
6k+ ratings
Simply Jesus
by N.T. Wright • 2020
Jesus announced a kingdom that was already arriving, and acted as if he was its king.
4.13
5k+
Simply Jesus Summary
Simply Jesus
Jesus announced a kingdom that was already arriving, and acted as if he was its king.
by N.T. Wright 2020 240 pages
4.13
5k+ ratings
My Gita
by Devdutt Pattanaik • 2015
Forget righteousness. The Gita's central demand is empathy, and its entire architecture supports it.
3.98
8k+
My Gita Summary
My Gita
Forget righteousness. The Gita's central demand is empathy, and its entire architecture supports it.
by Devdutt Pattanaik 2015 256 pages
3.98
8k+ ratings
Jack Canfield's Key to Living the Law of Attraction
by Jack Canfield • 2007
Your thoughts are a frequency the universe answers. The manual for deliberately tuning it.
4.04
2k+
Jack Canfield's Key to Living the Law of Attraction Summary
Jack Canfield's Key to Living the Law of Attraction
Your thoughts are a frequency the universe answers. The manual for deliberately tuning it.
by Jack Canfield 2007 144 pages
4.04
2k+ ratings
The Celestine Prophecy
by James Redfield • 1995
A guide to reading life's coincidences as spiritual signs, drawn from nine ancient insights.
3.84
1k+
The Celestine Prophecy Summary
The Celestine Prophecy
A guide to reading life's coincidences as spiritual signs, drawn from nine ancient insights.
by James Redfield 1995 304 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
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