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Showing Up for Life Summary
Showing Up for Life
Thoughts on the Gifts of a Lifetime
by Bill Gates Sr. 2009 208 pages
3.75
1k+ ratings
Biography
Memoir
Self Help
The Relevance of the Communist Manifesto Summary
The Relevance of the Communist Manifesto
by Slavoj Žižek 2018 70 pages
3.57
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
History
Crystallizing Public Opinion Summary
Crystallizing Public Opinion
by Edward L. Bernays 1923 218 pages
3.80
500+ ratings
Psychology
Politics
Sociology
The Little Book of Hygge Summary
The Little Book of Hygge
The Danish Way to Live Well
by Meik Wiking 2016 289 pages
3.77
100k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
The Shock Doctrine Summary
The Shock Doctrine
The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by Naomi Klein 2007 558 pages
4.28
50k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
History
When Things Fall Apart Summary
When Things Fall Apart
Heart Advice for Difficult Times
by Pema Chödrön 1996 148 pages
4.28
59k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Buddhism
Chop Wood Carry Water Summary
Chop Wood Carry Water
How to Fall In Love With the Process of Becoming Great
by Joshua Medcalf 2015 114 pages
4.10
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
Homo Ludens Summary
Homo Ludens
A Study of the Play Element in Culture
by Johan Huizinga 1938 220 pages
3.99
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Game Design
Unlearn Summary
Unlearn
101 Simple Truths for a Better Life
by Humble the Poet 2014 320 pages
4.00
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Personal Development
Feminism for the 99% Summary
Feminism for the 99%
A Manifesto
by Cinzia Arruzza 2019 85 pages
4.03
7k+ ratings
Feminism
Politics
Philosophy
Cognitive Gadgets Summary
Cognitive Gadgets
The Cultural Evolution of Thinking
by Cecilia Heyes 2018 304 pages
3.78
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor Summary
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
by Donald J. Robertson 2019 304 pages
4.35
13k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Psychology
Being In Balance Summary
Being In Balance
by Wayne W. Dyer 2006 181 pages
4.17
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Personal Development
Awareness Summary
Awareness
The Key to Living in Balance
by Osho 2001 194 pages
4.32
3k+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Self Help
Oneness With All Life Summary
Oneness With All Life
Inspirational Selections from A New Earth
by Eckhart Tolle 2008 192 pages
4.36
2k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
Everything Is F*cked Summary
Everything Is F*cked
A Book About Hope
by Mark Manson 2019 288 pages
3.68
90k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
The Algebra of Happiness Summary
The Algebra of Happiness
Notes on the Pursuit of Success, Love, and Meaning
by Scott Galloway 2019 256 pages
3.78
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
The Simulation Hypothesis Summary
The Simulation Hypothesis
by Rizwan Virk 2019 330 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Technology
How to Do Nothing Summary
How to Do Nothing
Resisting the Attention Economy
by Jenny Odell 2019 232 pages
3.67
52k+ ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Psychology
A Handbook for New Stoics Summary
A Handbook for New Stoics
How to Thrive in a World Out of Your Control - 52 Week-by-Week Lessons
by Massimo Pigliucci 2019 402 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
Conscious Summary
Conscious
A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind
by Annaka Harris 2019 144 pages
3.83
8k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
The Little Book of Lykke Summary
The Little Book of Lykke
The Danish Search for the World's Happiest People
by Meik Wiking 2017 288 pages
3.99
19k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
The Way of Effortless Mindfulness Summary
The Way of Effortless Mindfulness
A Revolutionary Guide for Living an Awakened Life
by Loch Kelly 2019 218 pages
3.90
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Buddhism
Psychology
How to Create a Vegan World Summary
How to Create a Vegan World
A Pragmatic Approach
by Tobias Leenaert 2017 209 pages
4.37
1k+ ratings
Vegan
Philosophy
Food
Dark Psychology Secrets Summary
Dark Psychology Secrets
The Essential Guide to Persuasion, Emotional Manipulation, Deception, Mind Control, Human Behavior, NLP and Hypnosis, How To Stop Being Manipulated And Defend Your Mind
by Daniel James Hollins 2019 189 pages
3.08
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
The Nature of Personal Reality Summary
The Nature of Personal Reality
Specific, Practical Techniques for Solving Everyday Problems and Enriching the Life You Know
by Jane Roberts 1974 480 pages
4.48
2k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
Creativity Code Summary
Creativity Code
by Marcus du Sautoy 2019 336 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Science
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
The Buddha's Teachings on Social and Communal Harmony Summary
The Buddha's Teachings on Social and Communal Harmony
An Anthology of Discourses from the Pali Canon
by Bhikkhu Bodhi 2016 240 pages
4.52
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Philosophy
Religion
Fully Automated Luxury Communism Summary
Fully Automated Luxury Communism
A Manifesto
by Aaron Bastani 2018 278 pages
3.69
2k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The Headspace Guide to Meditation & Mindfulness Summary
The Headspace Guide to Meditation & Mindfulness
by Andy Puddicombe 2011 224 pages
4.03
13k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
The Yoga Sutras of Pantanjali Summary
The Yoga Sutras of Pantanjali
by Satchidananda 263 pages
4.38
12k+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Religion
Finding of the Third Eye Summary
Finding of the Third Eye
by Vera Stanley Alder 1968 186 pages
4.22
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Psychology
Memory Summary
Memory
A Very Short Introduction
by Jonathan K. Foster 2008 142 pages
3.55
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Everything That Remains Summary
Everything That Remains
A Memoir by The Minimalists
by Joshua Fields Millburn 2013 232 pages
3.81
9k+ ratings
Memoir
Self Help
Biography
You Belong to the Universe Summary
You Belong to the Universe
Buckminster Fuller and the Future
by Jonathan Keats 2016 216 pages
3.64
100+ ratings
Biography
Architecture
Science
After the Ecstasy, the Laundry Summary
After the Ecstasy, the Laundry
How the Heart Grows Wise on the Spiritual Path
by Jack Kornfield 2000 336 pages
4.10
6k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Feeding Your Demons Summary
Feeding Your Demons
Ancient Wisdom for Resolving Inner Conflict
by Tsultrim Allione 2008 288 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Buddhism
Psychology
Spirituality
The Art of War/The Art of Warfare Summary
The Art of War/The Art of Warfare
by Sun Tzu 2002 143 pages
4.14
4k+ ratings
Classics
Philosophy
History
The Intelligent Heart Summary
The Intelligent Heart
A Guide to the Compassionate Life
by Dzigar Kongtrül III 2016 248 pages
4.56
50+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Unfinished
A Handbook for New Stoics Summary
A Handbook for New Stoics
How to Thrive in a World Out of Your Control - 52 Week-by-Week Lessons
by Massimo Pigliucci 2019 402 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
How to Meditate Summary
How to Meditate
A Practical Guide to Making Friends with Your Mind
by Pema Chödrön 2013 345 pages
4.17
5k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
Meditations Summary
Meditations
by Marcus Aurelius 254 pages
4.28
200k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Self Help
Unlimited Power Summary
Unlimited Power
The New Science Of Personal Achievement
by Anthony Robbins 1986 426 pages
4.22
35k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Altered Inheritance Summary
Altered Inheritance
CRISPR and the Ethics of Human Genome Editing
by Françoise Baylis 2019 304 pages
3.58
50+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Futurism
The Irrational Ape Summary
The Irrational Ape
Why Flawed Logic Puts us all at Risk and How Critical Thinking Can Save the World
by David Robert Grimes 2019 482 pages
4.26
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Learning from the Germans Summary
Learning from the Germans
Race and the Memory of Evil
by Susan Neiman 2019 434 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
History
Politics
Philosophy
The Isaiah Effect Summary
The Isaiah Effect
Decoding the Lost Science of Prayer and Prophecy
by Gregg Braden 2000 304 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Religion
Small Is Beautiful Summary
Small Is Beautiful
Economics as if People Mattered
by Ernst F. Schumacher 1973 352 pages
4.10
6k+ ratings
Economics
Philosophy
Politics
The Book of Forgiving Summary
The Book of Forgiving
The Fourfold Path for Healing Ourselves and Our World
by Desmond Tutu 2013 230 pages
4.26
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Psychology
The Prophet's Way Summary
The Prophet's Way
A Guide to Living in the Now
by Thom Hartmann 2001 336 pages
4.08
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Memoir
Philosophy
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