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The Early Sessions

by Jane Roberts • 1997

Book 1 of The Seth Material

4.56

156

Spirituality

Psychology

Paranormal

Metaphysics

The Early Sessions

Book 1 of The Seth Material

by Jane Roberts 1997 300 pages

4.56

156 ratings

Spirituality

Psychology

Paranormal

Metaphysics

The Mammoth Book of Native Americans

by Jon E. Lewis • 2003

A continent of 500 nations: the civilizations, plagues, and wars that remade Native America.

3.96

180

🪶 Native American History 🏛️ Pre-Columbian Civilizations 🥾 Forced Removal ✊ Indigenous Resistance 🏚️ Cultural Genocide

The Mammoth Book of Native Americans

A continent of 500 nations: the civilizations, plagues, and wars that remade Native America.

by Jon E. Lewis 2003 571 pages

3.96

180 ratings

🪶 Native American History 🏛️ Pre-Columbian Civilizations 🥾 Forced Removal ✊ Indigenous Resistance 🏚️ Cultural Genocide

The Culture Puzzle

by Mario Moussa • 2021

Culture, not strategy, drives success; the secret is mastering the forces that shape it.

3.83

🏢 Organizational Culture 🔄 Culture Change 🤝 Employee Engagement 💡 Intrinsic Motivation 🛡️ Psychological Safety

The Culture Puzzle

Culture, not strategy, drives success; the secret is mastering the forces that shape it.

by Mario Moussa 2021 240 pages

3.83

54 ratings

🏢 Organizational Culture 🔄 Culture Change 🤝 Employee Engagement 💡 Intrinsic Motivation 🛡️ Psychological Safety

Born to Flourish

by Richard J. Davidson • 2026

Five minutes a day of the right mental exercises can rewire your brain for flourishing.

4.11

130

🧠 Contemplative Neuroscience 😊 Positive Psychology 🧘 Mental Training 🧬 Neuroplasticity 🧩 Micro-Habits

Born to Flourish

Five minutes a day of the right mental exercises can rewire your brain for flourishing.

by Richard J. Davidson 2026 304 pages

4.11

130 ratings

🧠 Contemplative Neuroscience 😊 Positive Psychology 🧘 Mental Training 🧬 Neuroplasticity 🧩 Micro-Habits

Mother Mary Comes to Me

by Arundhati Roy • 2025

She fled her mother at eighteen with a knife. The woman who survived became the writer.

4.38

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🖋️ Literary Memoir 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 🇮🇳 Indian Memoir 💔 Family Dysfunction ✍️ Becoming A Writer

Mother Mary Comes to Me

She fled her mother at eighteen with a knife. The woman who survived became the writer.

by Arundhati Roy 2025 331 pages

4.38

31k+ ratings

🖋️ Literary Memoir 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 🇮🇳 Indian Memoir 💔 Family Dysfunction ✍️ Becoming A Writer

The Arrogance of Humanism

by David W. Ehrenfeld • 1978

Modernity's religion of reason promises total control. Its actual deliverable is cascading failure.

3.97

🧠 Environmental Philosophy 🔧 Technocritique 💰 Ecological Economics 🌿 Deep Ecology 🔄 Systems Thinking

The Arrogance of Humanism

Modernity's religion of reason promises total control. Its actual deliverable is cascading failure.

by David W. Ehrenfeld 1978 304 pages

3.97

91 ratings

🧠 Environmental Philosophy 🔧 Technocritique 💰 Ecological Economics 🌿 Deep Ecology 🔄 Systems Thinking

Boreout!

by Philippe Rothlin • 2008

You spend more energy looking busy than working. The diagnosis and the exit strategy.

3.15

🥱 Workplace Boredom 😶 Work Disengagement 🎭 Fake Busyness 😞 Career Dissatisfaction 💣 Workplace Self-Sabotage

Boreout!

You spend more energy looking busy than working. The diagnosis and the exit strategy.

by Philippe Rothlin 2008 141 pages

3.15

26 ratings

🥱 Workplace Boredom 😶 Work Disengagement 🎭 Fake Busyness 😞 Career Dissatisfaction 💣 Workplace Self-Sabotage

Ritual as Remedy

by Mara Branscombe • 2022

Five elements and moon rhythms as daily rituals to heal anxiety, grief, and ancestral wounds.

3.94

🧘 Embodied Spirituality 🕯️ Ritual Practices 🌑 Shadow Work 🌿 Elemental Healing 🌙 Moon Cycles

Ritual as Remedy

Five elements and moon rhythms as daily rituals to heal anxiety, grief, and ancestral wounds.

by Mara Branscombe 2022 288 pages

3.94

36 ratings

🧘 Embodied Spirituality 🕯️ Ritual Practices 🌑 Shadow Work 🌿 Elemental Healing 🌙 Moon Cycles

The Web That Has No Weaver

by Ted J. Kaptchuk • 1983

Western medicine isolates a cause. Chinese medicine reads a web. Another way of knowing the body.

4.23

2k+

🏮 Chinese Medicine ☯️ Taoism 🌿 Holistic Healing 🧠 Mind Body Connection 🕸️ Systems Thinking

The Web That Has No Weaver

Western medicine isolates a cause. Chinese medicine reads a web. Another way of knowing the body.

by Ted J. Kaptchuk 1983 528 pages

4.23

2k+ ratings

🏮 Chinese Medicine ☯️ Taoism 🌿 Holistic Healing 🧠 Mind Body Connection 🕸️ Systems Thinking

Justice

by Michael J. Sandel • 2007

Three centuries of thinking about justice, one shared evasion: the good life.

4.30

28k+

🏛️ Political Philosophy ⚖️ Distributive Justice 🧠 Thought Experiments 💰 Markets And Morality 🏘️ Communitarianism

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Justice

Three centuries of thinking about justice, one shared evasion: the good life.

by Michael J. Sandel 2007 322 pages

4.30

28k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Philosophy ⚖️ Distributive Justice 🧠 Thought Experiments 💰 Markets And Morality 🏘️ Communitarianism

Think Again

by Adam M. Grant • 2021

The people who get the most things right are the fastest to admit they were wrong.

4.13

100k+

🧠 Cognitive Biases 🤲 Intellectual Humility 💭 Changing Minds 🔄 Updating Beliefs 🏢 Organizational Psychology

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Think Again

The people who get the most things right are the fastest to admit they were wrong.

by Adam M. Grant 2021 307 pages

4.13

100k+ ratings

🧠 Cognitive Biases 🤲 Intellectual Humility 💭 Changing Minds 🔄 Updating Beliefs 🏢 Organizational Psychology

Fearless Golf

by Gio Valiante • 2005

A sport psychology system for quieting fear so your real swing shows up when it matters.

4.05

370

⛳ Golf Psychology 🧠 Sports Psychology 😰 Performance Anxiety 💪 Mental Toughness 🏆 Competitive Mindset

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Fearless Golf

A sport psychology system for quieting fear so your real swing shows up when it matters.

by Gio Valiante 2005 288 pages

4.05

370 ratings

⛳ Golf Psychology 🧠 Sports Psychology 😰 Performance Anxiety 💪 Mental Toughness 🏆 Competitive Mindset

Man of Steel and Velvet

by Aubrey Andelin • 1972

The blueprint for leading a family with both unyielding strength and tender compassion.

4.07

196

🏋️ Traditional Masculinity ✝️ Christian Manhood 📖 Biblical Gender Roles 🧠 Self Mastery 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Leadership

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Man of Steel and Velvet

The blueprint for leading a family with both unyielding strength and tender compassion.

by Aubrey Andelin 1972 301 pages

4.07

196 ratings

🏋️ Traditional Masculinity ✝️ Christian Manhood 📖 Biblical Gender Roles 🧠 Self Mastery 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Leadership

Twelve Extraordinary Women

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 2005

Twelve biblical women, one pattern: how God uses flawed lives for his purposes, and yours.

4.13

7k+

🕊️ Biblical Women 📖 Bible Biography 🙏 Devotional Studies 📜 Expository Teaching 🔥 Reformed Theology

Immersive

Twelve Extraordinary Women

Twelve biblical women, one pattern: how God uses flawed lives for his purposes, and yours.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 2005 205 pages

4.13

7k+ ratings

🕊️ Biblical Women 📖 Bible Biography 🙏 Devotional Studies 📜 Expository Teaching 🔥 Reformed Theology

The Source

by Tara Swart • 2019

The brain is built to change; directing that change is a skill you can learn.

3.86

5k+

🧠 Neuroplasticity ❤️ Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Mind-Body Connection 🔮 Intuition 🦠 Gut-Brain Axis

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The Source

The brain is built to change; directing that change is a skill you can learn.

by Tara Swart 2019 288 pages

3.86

5k+ ratings

🧠 Neuroplasticity ❤️ Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Mind-Body Connection 🔮 Intuition 🦠 Gut-Brain Axis

The Muscle Ladder

by Jeff Nippard • 2024

Stop majoring in the minors: a science-backed hierarchy of what actually builds muscle.

4.58

500+

🧬 Bodybuilding Science 📊 Evidence-Based Fitness 🌱 Natural Bodybuilding 📈 Progressive Overload 📅 Training Periodization

Immersive

The Muscle Ladder

Stop majoring in the minors: a science-backed hierarchy of what actually builds muscle.

by Jeff Nippard 2024 707 pages

4.58

500+ ratings

🧬 Bodybuilding Science 📊 Evidence-Based Fitness 🌱 Natural Bodybuilding 📈 Progressive Overload 📅 Training Periodization

Every Patient Tells a Story

by Lisa Sanders • 2009

Most diagnoses are found in what the patient says, yet doctors cut them off within seconds.

3.96

8k+

🩺 Clinical Diagnosis 📖 Narrative Medicine ⚠️ Diagnostic Errors 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🫀 Physical Examination

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Every Patient Tells a Story

Most diagnoses are found in what the patient says, yet doctors cut them off within seconds.

by Lisa Sanders 2009 304 pages

3.96

8k+ ratings

🩺 Clinical Diagnosis 📖 Narrative Medicine ⚠️ Diagnostic Errors 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🫀 Physical Examination

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

by Dee Brown • 1970

Broken treaties, forced marches, and buffalo slaughter: the American West from the losing side.

4.26

100k+

🏹 Plains Indian Wars 📜 Broken Treaties 🗺️ Forced Relocation 🏞️ Westward Expansion ⚔️ Settler Colonialism

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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Broken treaties, forced marches, and buffalo slaughter: the American West from the losing side.

by Dee Brown 1970 509 pages

4.26

100k+ ratings

🏹 Plains Indian Wars 📜 Broken Treaties 🗺️ Forced Relocation 🏞️ Westward Expansion ⚔️ Settler Colonialism

The Power of Letting Go

by John Purkiss

Stop striving. Clear inner debris, complete past pain, and what you want arrives with less force.

3.69

2k+

🧘 Inner Work 🧠 Mindfulness Practice 👁️ Thought Observation 🕊️ Surrender Practice 💔 Trauma Release

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The Power of Letting Go

Stop striving. Clear inner debris, complete past pain, and what you want arrives with less force.

by John Purkiss

3.69

2k+ ratings

🧘 Inner Work 🧠 Mindfulness Practice 👁️ Thought Observation 🕊️ Surrender Practice 💔 Trauma Release

Technopoly

by Neil Postman • 1992

When a culture worships its tools, the old stories that held it together quietly disappear.

3.97

5k+

🎙️ Media Ecology 💻 Technology Criticism 📊 Information Overload ⚙️ Technological Determinism 🔬 Scientism

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Technopoly

When a culture worships its tools, the old stories that held it together quietly disappear.

by Neil Postman 1992 222 pages

3.97

5k+ ratings

🎙️ Media Ecology 💻 Technology Criticism 📊 Information Overload ⚙️ Technological Determinism 🔬 Scientism

Communion

by Whitley Strieber • 1987

A horror novelist uncovered his own abduction. Hypnosis revealed a lifetime of encounters.

3.52

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🛸 Alien Abduction 🔭 Ufology 👽 High Strangeness 📖 Modern Folklore 🕵️ Government Coverup

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Communion

A horror novelist uncovered his own abduction. Hypnosis revealed a lifetime of encounters.

by Whitley Strieber 1987 320 pages

3.52

8k+ ratings

🛸 Alien Abduction 🔭 Ufology 👽 High Strangeness 📖 Modern Folklore 🕵️ Government Coverup

Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You

by Sonja Schwartzbach • 2017

Nursing school stopped at mannequins. The job is chaos, death, and dark humor as survival.

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🩺 Nursing Careers 📖 Medical Memoirs 🏥 Healthcare Culture 🚀 Career Launch 🧭 Workplace Survival

Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You Summary

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Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You

Nursing school stopped at mannequins. The job is chaos, death, and dark humor as survival.

by Sonja Schwartzbach 2017 184 pages

3.71

1k+ ratings

🩺 Nursing Careers 📖 Medical Memoirs 🏥 Healthcare Culture 🚀 Career Launch 🧭 Workplace Survival

I May Be Wrong

by Björn Natthiko Lindeblad • 2020

A Swedish forest monk's final lesson: stop believing every thought, and uncertainty becomes freedom.

4.27

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🧘 Buddhist Practice 🌍 Western Buddhism 🌿 Mindful Living 💗 Self-Compassion 💀 Mortality

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I May Be Wrong

A Swedish forest monk's final lesson: stop believing every thought, and uncertainty becomes freedom.

by Björn Natthiko Lindeblad 2020 257 pages

4.27

13k+ ratings

🧘 Buddhist Practice 🌍 Western Buddhism 🌿 Mindful Living 💗 Self-Compassion 💀 Mortality

How to Be a 3% Man, Winning the Heart of the Woman of Your Dreams

by Corey Wayne • 2006

She hints. She tests. She wants a man with unshakable purpose. The playbook for becoming him.

4.21

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💬 Dating Advice 💪 Male Self-Improvement ⚡ Masculine Polarity 🧲 Attraction Dynamics 👀 Reading Signals

How to Be a 3% Man, Winning the Heart of the Woman of Your Dreams Summary

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How to Be a 3% Man, Winning the Heart of the Woman of Your Dreams

She hints. She tests. She wants a man with unshakable purpose. The playbook for becoming him.

by Corey Wayne 2006 270 pages

4.21

3k+ ratings

💬 Dating Advice 💪 Male Self-Improvement ⚡ Masculine Polarity 🧲 Attraction Dynamics 👀 Reading Signals

Sun and Steel

by Yukio Mishima • 1968

Words trapped him. The body gave him a second grammar: its final word was death.

3.83

9k+

🎋 Japanese Aesthetics 🧠 Mind Body Dualism ⚔️ Bushido 📖 Literary Philosophy ✍️ Philosophical Memoir

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Sun and Steel

Words trapped him. The body gave him a second grammar: its final word was death.

by Yukio Mishima 1968 110 pages

3.83

9k+ ratings

🎋 Japanese Aesthetics 🧠 Mind Body Dualism ⚔️ Bushido 📖 Literary Philosophy ✍️ Philosophical Memoir

Winning the War in Your Mind

by Craig Groeschel • 2021

Why you keep believing things about yourself that are not true, and how to stop.

4.31

17k+

🧠 Thought Life 🔄 Thought Replacement 🧩 Cognitive Restructuring 🧬 Neuroplasticity ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

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Winning the War in Your Mind

Why you keep believing things about yourself that are not true, and how to stop.

by Craig Groeschel 2021 256 pages

4.31

17k+ ratings

🧠 Thought Life 🔄 Thought Replacement 🧩 Cognitive Restructuring 🧬 Neuroplasticity ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

The Book of Hygge

by Louisa Thomsen Brits • 2016

The Danish art of cozy: a practice of warmth, shelter, and unpretentious belonging.

3.26

3k+

🧣 Scandinavian Lifestyle 🐌 Slow Living ☕️ Cozy Living 🧘 Mindful Living 🕯️ Everyday Rituals

The Book of Hygge

The Danish art of cozy: a practice of warmth, shelter, and unpretentious belonging.

by Louisa Thomsen Brits 2016 192 pages

3.26

3k+ ratings

🧣 Scandinavian Lifestyle 🐌 Slow Living ☕️ Cozy Living 🧘 Mindful Living 🕯️ Everyday Rituals

The Art of Pilgrimage

by Phil Cousineau • 2000

Every trip can be a pilgrimage. The secret is in how you leave, walk, and return.

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🛐 Sacred Travel 🌌 Spiritual Journeys 🧘 Mindful Travel 🦋 Transformative Travel 🐌 Slow Travel

The Art of Pilgrimage

Every trip can be a pilgrimage. The secret is in how you leave, walk, and return.

by Phil Cousineau 2000 258 pages

4.11

1k+ ratings

🛐 Sacred Travel 🌌 Spiritual Journeys 🧘 Mindful Travel 🦋 Transformative Travel 🐌 Slow Travel

The Priority of Preaching

by Christopher Ash • 2009

God didn't leave a book; he sent heralds. Why the sermon remains the church's irreplaceable center.

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📖 Expository Preaching 🎙️ Homiletics 🐑 Pastoral Theology ⛪ Corporate Worship 🤝 Church Unity

The Priority of Preaching

God didn't leave a book; he sent heralds. Why the sermon remains the church's irreplaceable center.

by Christopher Ash 2009 125 pages

4.19

175 ratings

📖 Expository Preaching 🎙️ Homiletics 🐑 Pastoral Theology ⛪ Corporate Worship 🤝 Church Unity

Secrets to Winning at Office Politics

by Marie G. McIntyre • 2005

Power at work belongs to those who stop wishing for fairness and start understanding leverage.

4.04

500+

🏢 Office Politics 🔄 Workplace Dynamics ⚡ Power And Influence ⬆️ Managing Upward 🧠 Political Savvy

Secrets to Winning at Office Politics Summary

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Secrets to Winning at Office Politics

Power at work belongs to those who stop wishing for fairness and start understanding leverage.

by Marie G. McIntyre 2005 288 pages

4.04

500+ ratings

🏢 Office Politics 🔄 Workplace Dynamics ⚡ Power And Influence ⬆️ Managing Upward 🧠 Political Savvy

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