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Spirituality Book Summaries

Lucid Dreaming, Plain and Simple
by Robert Waggoner • 2015
Wake up inside your dreams. Practical steps for facing nightmares and sparking creativity.
4.10
335
Lucid Dreaming, Plain and Simple Summary
Lucid Dreaming, Plain and Simple
Wake up inside your dreams. Practical steps for facing nightmares and sparking creativity.
by Robert Waggoner 2015 224 pages
4.10
335 ratings
Reason and Religious Belief
by Michael Peterson • 1990
What philosophers actually argue about God: the key debates, from proofs and evil to pluralism.
3.88
264
Reason and Religious Belief Summary
Reason and Religious Belief
What philosophers actually argue about God: the key debates, from proofs and evil to pluralism.
by Michael Peterson 1990 336 pages
3.88
264 ratings
Loving God
by Charles W. Colson • 1983
Why warm feelings miss the point: the love God demands is complete, costly obedience.
4.31
2k+
Loving God Summary
Loving God
Why warm feelings miss the point: the love God demands is complete, costly obedience.
by Charles W. Colson 1983 322 pages
4.31
2k+ ratings
Personality Types
by Don Richard Riso • 1987
Nine personality types, nine predictable breakdown patterns, and nine routes back to wholeness.
4.17
3k+
Personality Types Summary
Personality Types
Nine personality types, nine predictable breakdown patterns, and nine routes back to wholeness.
by Don Richard Riso 1987 544 pages
4.17
3k+ ratings
Greatest Mystery in the World
by Og Mandino • 1997
Success is in your own backyard. Seven principles for seeing what everyone else walks past.
4.24
398
Greatest Mystery in the World Summary
Greatest Mystery in the World
Success is in your own backyard. Seven principles for seeing what everyone else walks past.
by Og Mandino 1997 192 pages
4.24
398 ratings
The Day God Saw Me as Black
by D. Danyelle Thomas • 2024
She learned to hide her queerness in the pews. Now she demands a Black, queer God.
4.41
469
The Day God Saw Me as Black Summary
The Day God Saw Me as Black
She learned to hide her queerness in the pews. Now she demands a Black, queer God.
by D. Danyelle Thomas 2024 240 pages
4.41
469 ratings
Spirit Run
by Noé Álvarez • 2020
He joined a 6,000-mile indigenous run, and his mother's silence finally made sense.
3.50
4k+
Spirit Run Summary
Spirit Run
He joined a 6,000-mile indigenous run, and his mother's silence finally made sense.
by Noé Álvarez 2020 218 pages
3.50
4k+ ratings
Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics
by Walter C. Kaiser Jr. • 1994
The interpretive principles for recovering an ancient author's meaning and carrying it into today.
3.82
369
Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics Summary
Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics
The interpretive principles for recovering an ancient author's meaning and carrying it into today.
by Walter C. Kaiser Jr. 1994 352 pages
3.82
369 ratings
Fearless Death
by Lama Ole Nydahl • 2012
Train your mind now to die without fear. A Tibetan practice for turning death into liberation.
4.53
155
Fearless Death Summary
Fearless Death
Train your mind now to die without fear. A Tibetan practice for turning death into liberation.
by Lama Ole Nydahl 2012 288 pages
4.53
155 ratings
Resisting Happiness
by Matthew Kelly • 2016
You sabotage your own happiness. The daily habits that catch the resistance before it catches you.
4.04
6k+
Resisting Happiness Summary
Resisting Happiness
You sabotage your own happiness. The daily habits that catch the resistance before it catches you.
by Matthew Kelly 2016 192 pages
4.04
6k+ ratings
Emotional Freedom
by Judith Orloff • 2009
Stop absorbing other people's pain. A toolkit for breaking free, from brain chemistry to dream work.
3.89
2k+
Emotional Freedom Summary
Emotional Freedom
Stop absorbing other people's pain. A toolkit for breaking free, from brain chemistry to dream work.
by Judith Orloff 2009 416 pages
3.89
2k+ ratings
50 Spiritual Classics
by Tom Butler-Bowdon • 2005
The core wisdom of 50 spiritual classics, distilled into ten timeless practices you can use.
3.98
441
50 Spiritual Classics Summary
50 Spiritual Classics
The core wisdom of 50 spiritual classics, distilled into ten timeless practices you can use.
by Tom Butler-Bowdon 2005 328 pages
3.98
441 ratings
A Womans Way Through The Twelve Steps
by Stephanie S. Covington • 1994
The Twelve Steps, reimagined through women's experience of trauma, relationships, and identity.
4.45
500+
A Womans Way Through The Twelve Steps Summary
A Womans Way Through The Twelve Steps
The Twelve Steps, reimagined through women's experience of trauma, relationships, and identity.
by Stephanie S. Covington 1994 264 pages
4.45
500+ ratings
The Power of Servant-Leadership
by Robert K. Greenleaf • 1998
The leadership philosophy where serving others comes first, and authority follows naturally.
3.98
318
The Power of Servant-Leadership Summary
The Power of Servant-Leadership
The leadership philosophy where serving others comes first, and authority follows naturally.
by Robert K. Greenleaf 1998 348 pages
3.98
318 ratings
The Path of Freemasonry
by Mark Stavish • 2021
Inside the Masonic lodge: a forgotten spiritual path of sacred geometry, alchemy, and a lost name.
3.89
72
The Path of Freemasonry Summary
The Path of Freemasonry
Inside the Masonic lodge: a forgotten spiritual path of sacred geometry, alchemy, and a lost name.
by Mark Stavish 2021 278 pages
3.89
72 ratings
The Lightworker's Way
by Doreen Virtue • 1997
Awaken your healing intuition, connect with angels, and clear the fear that blocks your purpose.
4.14
2k+
The Lightworker's Way Summary
The Lightworker's Way
Awaken your healing intuition, connect with angels, and clear the fear that blocks your purpose.
by Doreen Virtue 1997 297 pages
4.14
2k+ ratings
The Christian Life
by Sinclair B. Ferguson • 1981
Christian living fails without Christian doctrine. A short guide to the truths that sustain it.
4.40
500+
The Christian Life Summary
The Christian Life
Christian living fails without Christian doctrine. A short guide to the truths that sustain it.
by Sinclair B. Ferguson 1981 240 pages
4.40
500+ ratings
Red Paint
by Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe • 2022
Medicine failed her. She drove to the Skagit River and let ancestral waters do the healing.
4.12
2k+
Red Paint Summary
Red Paint
Medicine failed her. She drove to the Skagit River and let ancestral waters do the healing.
by Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe 2022 240 pages
4.12
2k+ ratings
Nudge
by Leonard Sweet • 2010
God leaves fingerprints everywhere. Learn to notice them and offer the gentlest nudge.
3.9
323
Nudge Summary
Nudge
God leaves fingerprints everywhere. Learn to notice them and offer the gentlest nudge.
by Leonard Sweet 2010 336 pages
3.9
323 ratings
Defy Gravity
by Caroline Myss • 2009
Healing begins where reason ends. Grace, forgiveness, and surrender do the work your logic cannot.
4.22
500+
Defy Gravity Summary
Defy Gravity
Healing begins where reason ends. Grace, forgiveness, and surrender do the work your logic cannot.
by Caroline Myss 2009 225 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
Searching for and Maintaining Peace
by Jacques Philippe • 1991
Peace does not depend on getting your life right. One inner disposition keeps it through anything.
4.73
6k+
Searching for and Maintaining Peace Summary
Searching for and Maintaining Peace
Peace does not depend on getting your life right. One inner disposition keeps it through anything.
by Jacques Philippe 1991 112 pages
4.73
6k+ ratings
Una Vida Extraordinaria
by Juan Benigno • 2024
Wake up early, master your self-talk, and build the small habits that make an extraordinary life.
3.73
15
Una Vida Extraordinaria Summary
Una Vida Extraordinaria
Wake up early, master your self-talk, and build the small habits that make an extraordinary life.
by Juan Benigno 2024 172 pages
3.73
15 ratings
It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It
by Robert Fulghum • 1989
Life is a burning bed, a child's paper sack, and a mirror fragment reflecting light.
4.10
6k+
It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It Summary
It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It
Life is a burning bed, a child's paper sack, and a mirror fragment reflecting light.
by Robert Fulghum 1989 218 pages
4.10
6k+ ratings
Attitudes of Gratitude
by M.J. Ryan • 1999
Build joy from the inside out: a daily gratitude practice that changes what you see.
4.13
500+
Attitudes of Gratitude Summary
Attitudes of Gratitude
Build joy from the inside out: a daily gratitude practice that changes what you see.
by M.J. Ryan 1999 208 pages
4.13
500+ ratings
Be Still and Get Going
by Alan Lew • 2005
A rabbi finds a practice for fear in Torah, and meditation is how you train it.
4.21
205
Be Still and Get Going Summary
Be Still and Get Going
A rabbi finds a practice for fear in Torah, and meditation is how you train it.
by Alan Lew 2005 272 pages
4.21
205 ratings
You are the Way
by Fabio Mantegna • 2022
Stop visualizing what you want. Start becoming the version of you who already has it.
4.57
373
You are the Way Summary
You are the Way
Stop visualizing what you want. Start becoming the version of you who already has it.
by Fabio Mantegna 2022 256 pages
4.57
373 ratings
Herbal Healing for Women
by Rosemary Gladstar • 1993
Herbal remedies for every stage of a woman's life, from first period through menopause.
4.39
1k+
Herbal Healing for Women Summary
Herbal Healing for Women
Herbal remedies for every stage of a woman's life, from first period through menopause.
by Rosemary Gladstar 1993 508 pages
4.39
1k+ ratings
The Wisdom Way of Knowing
by Cynthia Bourgeault • 2003
Reclaim an ancient Christian path that integrates heart, body, and mind to awaken a deeper wisdom.
4.34
500+
The Wisdom Way of Knowing Summary
The Wisdom Way of Knowing
Reclaim an ancient Christian path that integrates heart, body, and mind to awaken a deeper wisdom.
by Cynthia Bourgeault 2003 176 pages
4.34
500+ ratings
Healing the Thyroid with Ayurveda
by Marianne Teitelbaum • 2019
Normal labs, thyroid symptoms. An Ayurvedic doctor's root-cause protocol your physician missed.
4.11
190
Healing the Thyroid with Ayurveda Summary
Healing the Thyroid with Ayurveda
Normal labs, thyroid symptoms. An Ayurvedic doctor's root-cause protocol your physician missed.
by Marianne Teitelbaum 2019 288 pages
4.11
190 ratings
Radical Self-Love
by Gala Darling • 2015
Self-love, styled: the guide to dressing, connecting, and thinking your way into the life you want.
3.68
1k+
Radical Self-Love Summary
Radical Self-Love
Self-love, styled: the guide to dressing, connecting, and thinking your way into the life you want.
by Gala Darling 2015 225 pages
3.68
1k+ ratings
Taming the Tiger Within
by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2004
Gentle Buddhist path to stop suppressing or exploding and start transforming your toughest emotions.
4.08
5k+
Taming the Tiger Within Summary
Taming the Tiger Within
Gentle Buddhist path to stop suppressing or exploding and start transforming your toughest emotions.
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2004 154 pages
4.08
5k+ ratings
The Everlasting Man
by G.K. Chesterton • 1925
Prehistory, paganism, philosophy: all dead ends. The force that broke through began in a cave.
4.16
10k+
The Everlasting Man Summary
The Everlasting Man
Prehistory, paganism, philosophy: all dead ends. The force that broke through began in a cave.
by G.K. Chesterton 1925 260 pages
4.16
10k+ ratings
Holistic Energy Magic
by Tess Whitehurst • 2015
No candles, no crystals, no altar: work magic using only the energy already inside you.
4.06
81
Holistic Energy Magic Summary
Holistic Energy Magic
No candles, no crystals, no altar: work magic using only the energy already inside you.
by Tess Whitehurst 2015 191 pages
4.06
81 ratings
Beyond Boundaries
by John Townsend • 2011
Trust is rebuilt through grief, boundaries, and understanding why you chose who you did.
4.34
1k+
Beyond Boundaries Summary
Beyond Boundaries
Trust is rebuilt through grief, boundaries, and understanding why you chose who you did.
by John Townsend 2011 272 pages
4.34
1k+ ratings
Justice and Remembrance
by Reza Shah-Kazemi • 2006
To rule justly, the heart needs more polishing than the mind needs training.
4.41
124
Justice and Remembrance Summary
Justice and Remembrance
To rule justly, the heart needs more polishing than the mind needs training.
by Reza Shah-Kazemi 2006 266 pages
4.41
124 ratings
Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better
by Pema Chödrön • 2015
The collapse you dread contains your next breakthrough: stay with the feeling instead of fleeing it.
4.09
2k+
Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better Summary
Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better
The collapse you dread contains your next breakthrough: stay with the feeling instead of fleeing it.
by Pema Chödrön 2015 133 pages
4.09
2k+ ratings
Why Some Positive Thinkers Get Powerful Results
by Norman Vincent Peale • 1986
Positive thinking gets press. Faith, precise goals, and dropping 'impossible' get the results.
3.97
186
Why Some Positive Thinkers Get Powerful Results Summary
Why Some Positive Thinkers Get Powerful Results
Positive thinking gets press. Faith, precise goals, and dropping 'impossible' get the results.
by Norman Vincent Peale 1986 231 pages
3.97
186 ratings
Acts of Faith
by Iyanla Vanzant • 1993
Self-love, faith, and purpose, one page each morning: 365 meditations for people of color.
4.47
1k+
Acts of Faith Summary
Acts of Faith
Self-love, faith, and purpose, one page each morning: 365 meditations for people of color.
by Iyanla Vanzant 1993 400 pages
4.47
1k+ ratings
The New Rules for Love, Sex & Dating
by Andy Stanley • 2012
Stop dating for a year. A pastor's guide to the character work that makes love last.
4.32
1k+
The New Rules for Love, Sex & Dating Summary
The New Rules for Love, Sex & Dating
Stop dating for a year. A pastor's guide to the character work that makes love last.
by Andy Stanley 2012 208 pages
4.32
1k+ ratings
Change Your Story, Change Your Life
by Carl Greer • 2014
Your life runs on hidden stories. The shamanic and Jungian methods for finding and rewriting them.
4.01
238
Change Your Story, Change Your Life Summary
Change Your Story, Change Your Life
Your life runs on hidden stories. The shamanic and Jungian methods for finding and rewriting them.
by Carl Greer 2014 224 pages
4.01
238 ratings
Dressing With Dignity
by Colleen Hammond • 2005
What to wear and why: a Catholic case for modesty as the lever that moves culture.
3.92
337
Dressing With Dignity Summary
Dressing With Dignity
What to wear and why: a Catholic case for modesty as the lever that moves culture.
by Colleen Hammond 2005 152 pages
3.92
337 ratings
The Healing Code
by Alexander Loyd • 2005
The stress behind 95% of illness lives in memories you can't recall. Six minutes can reach them.
3.74
2k+
The Healing Code Summary
The Healing Code
The stress behind 95% of illness lives in memories you can't recall. Six minutes can reach them.
by Alexander Loyd 2005 300 pages
3.74
2k+ ratings
Toward a Psychology of Awakening
by John Welwood • 2000
Psychology builds a self; Buddhism sees through it. Why full awakening requires both.
4.27
500+
Toward a Psychology of Awakening Summary
Toward a Psychology of Awakening
Psychology builds a self; Buddhism sees through it. Why full awakening requires both.
by John Welwood 2000 352 pages
4.27
500+ ratings
The Art of Forgiveness, Lovingkindness, and Peace
by Jack Kornfield • 2002
Forgiveness is for you, not them: practices to release the weight of old pain.
4.31
500+
The Art of Forgiveness, Lovingkindness, and Peace Summary
The Art of Forgiveness, Lovingkindness, and Peace
Forgiveness is for you, not them: practices to release the weight of old pain.
by Jack Kornfield 2002 226 pages
4.31
500+ ratings
Visions, Trips, and Crowded Rooms
by David Kessler • 2010
Dying people see deceased loved ones. Medicine calls it hallucination; the law calls it truth.
4.20
1k+
Visions, Trips, and Crowded Rooms Summary
Visions, Trips, and Crowded Rooms
Dying people see deceased loved ones. Medicine calls it hallucination; the law calls it truth.
by David Kessler 2010 163 pages
4.20
1k+ ratings
The Yoga of Jesus
by Paramahansa Yogananda • 2007
A master decodes the Gospels as a yoga manual, revealing Jesus's lost path to Christ mind.
4.40
1k+
The Yoga of Jesus Summary
The Yoga of Jesus
A master decodes the Gospels as a yoga manual, revealing Jesus's lost path to Christ mind.
by Paramahansa Yogananda 2007 160 pages
4.40
1k+ ratings
How To Be a Modern Samurai
by Antony Cummins • 2020
Samurai discipline: mental control, strategic influence, and loyalty in a transactional age.
3.46
168
How To Be a Modern Samurai Summary
How To Be a Modern Samurai
Samurai discipline: mental control, strategic influence, and loyalty in a transactional age.
by Antony Cummins 2020 233 pages
3.46
168 ratings
Manifesting Change
by Mike Dooley • 2008
Define the destination. Picture it daily. Trust the universe to build the roads behind you.
4.15
1k+
Manifesting Change Summary
Manifesting Change
Define the destination. Picture it daily. Trust the universe to build the roads behind you.
by Mike Dooley 2008 224 pages
4.15
1k+ ratings
The Power of Thoughts
by Swami Mukundananda • 2022
A system for turning thoughts into tools: break negative loops, sharpen focus, master your mind.
4.47
146
The Power of Thoughts Summary
The Power of Thoughts
A system for turning thoughts into tools: break negative loops, sharpen focus, master your mind.
by Swami Mukundananda 2022 257 pages
4.47
146 ratings
Her True Worth
by Brittany Maher • 2022
Stop chasing affirmation that expires. At the cross, your worth was settled permanently.
4.29
500+
Her True Worth Summary
Her True Worth
Stop chasing affirmation that expires. At the cross, your worth was settled permanently.
by Brittany Maher 2022 244 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
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