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Wabi Sabi Summary
Wabi Sabi
Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life
by Beth Kempton 2018 266 pages
3.91
6k+ ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Japan
Zen and the Beat Way Summary
Zen and the Beat Way
by Alan W. Watts 1900 128 pages
4.11
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Buddhism
Zen
Kintsugi Summary
Kintsugi
Embrace your imperfections and find happiness - the Japanese way
by Tomás Navarro 2017 313 pages
3.59
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Japan
The Hero Within Summary
The Hero Within
Six Archetypes We Live By
by Carol S. Pearson 1986 338 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mythology
Innovation Summary
Innovation
A Very Short Introduction
by Mark Dodgson 2010 162 pages
3.30
100+ ratings
Economics
Science
Psychology
The Ethical Algorithm Summary
The Ethical Algorithm
The Science of Socially Aware Algorithm Design
by Michael Kearns 2019 232 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Technology
Science
Artificial Intelligence
Musashi's Dokkodo (The Way of Walking Alone) Summary
Musashi's Dokkodo (The Way of Walking Alone)
Half Crazy, Half Genius—Finding Modern Meaning in the Sword Saint’s Last Words
by Miyamoto Musashi 1645 278 pages
3.81
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Martial Arts
The Miniature Guide to The Art of Asking Essential Questions Summary
The Miniature Guide to The Art of Asking Essential Questions
by Linda Elder 2002 112 pages
4.08
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Business
Self Help
In Defense of Open Society Summary
In Defense of Open Society
by George Soros 2019 224 pages
3.41
100+ ratings
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
Relationships Summary
Relationships
by The School of Life 2016 120 pages
4.21
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Stop Doing That Sh*t Summary
Stop Doing That Sh*t
End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back
by Gary John Bishop 2019 240 pages
3.84
6k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Computational Thinking Summary
Computational Thinking
by Peter J. Denning 2019 246 pages
3.66
100+ ratings
Computer Science
Science
Technology
Mad Men and Philosophy Summary
Mad Men and Philosophy
Nothing is as it Seems
by James B. South 2010 272 pages
3.57
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Essays
Tv
Still the Mind Summary
Still the Mind
An Introduction to Meditation
by Alan W. Watts 2000 128 pages
4.05
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Buddhism
What Is Tao? Summary
What Is Tao?
by Alan W. Watts 2000 96 pages
4.17
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Taoism
What Is Zen? Summary
What Is Zen?
by Alan W. Watts 2000 96 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Zen
Making Your Case Summary
Making Your Case
The Art of Persuading Judges
by Bryan A. Garner 2007 269 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Law
Writing
Reference
A Rulebook for Arguments Summary
A Rulebook for Arguments
by Anthony Weston 1986 90 pages
3.82
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Logic
Writing
The Wisdom of the Enneagram Summary
The Wisdom of the Enneagram
The Complete Guide to Psychological and Spiritual Growth for the Nine Personality Types
by Don Richard Riso 1999 391 pages
4.21
7k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Spirituality
The Courage to be Happy Summary
The Courage to be Happy
True Contentment Is In Your Power
by Ichiro Kishimi 2016
4.03
8k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Lessons in Stoicism Summary
Lessons in Stoicism
What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live
by John Sellars 2019 96 pages
4.20
5k+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
The Last Law of Attraction Book You'll Ever Need To Read Summary
The Last Law of Attraction Book You'll Ever Need To Read
The Missing Key To Finally Tapping Into The Universe And Manifesting Your Desires
by Andrew Kap 2019 210 pages
4.32
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Philosophy
The Book of Ichigo Ichie Summary
The Book of Ichigo Ichie
The Art of Making the Most of Every Moment, the Japanese Way
by Héctor García 2018 208 pages
3.94
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Japan
Friendship Summary
Friendship
The Evolution, Biology, and Extraordinary Power of Life's Fundamental Bond
by Lydia Denworth 2020 312 pages
3.65
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Relationships
The Polymath Summary
The Polymath
Unlocking the Power of Human Versatility
by Waqas Ahmed 2019 333 pages
3.87
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
History
The Longing for Less Summary
The Longing for Less
Living with Minimalism
by Kyle Chayka 2020 272 pages
3.48
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Art
Design
Welcoming the Unwelcome Summary
Welcoming the Unwelcome
Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World
by Pema Chödrön 2019 187 pages
4.36
3k+ ratings
Spirituality
Buddhism
Self Help
The Eight Master Lessons of Nature Summary
The Eight Master Lessons of Nature
What Nature Teaches Us About Living Well in the World
by Gary Ferguson 2019 272 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
Nature
Science
Self Help
The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity Summary
The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
by Carlo M. Cipolla 1976 96 pages
3.86
9k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Humor
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Summary
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
An Inquiry Into Values
by Robert M. Pirsig 1974 540 pages
3.78
200k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Spirituality
The Good State Summary
The Good State
On the Principles of Democracy
by A.C. Grayling 2020 256 pages
3.85
100+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Dear Stranger, I Know How You Feel Summary
Dear Stranger, I Know How You Feel
by Ashish Bagrecha 2019 198 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Poetry
Love
Happiness and Other Small Things of Absolute Importance Summary
Happiness and Other Small Things of Absolute Importance
by Haim Shapira 2009 192 pages
4.16
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
No More Mr. Nice Guy Summary
No More Mr. Nice Guy
by Robert A. Glover 2000 208 pages
4.04
21k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
Buddhism without Beliefs Summary
Buddhism without Beliefs
A Contemporary Guide to Awakening
by Stephen Batchelor 1997 127 pages
4.01
9k+ ratings
Buddhism
Philosophy
Spirituality
Just So Summary
Just So
Money, Materialism, and the Ineffable, Intelligent Universe
by Alan W. Watts 2020 216 pages
4.24
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Spirituality
The Return of the Russian Leviathan Summary
The Return of the Russian Leviathan
by Sergei Medvedev 2017 250 pages
4.06
100+ ratings
Russia
Politics
History
Death Summary
Death
An Inside Story
by Sadhguru 2020 376 pages
4.32
4k+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Self Help
Mechanism of Mind Summary
Mechanism of Mind
by Edward de Bono 1976 288 pages
3.86
100+ ratings
Psychology
Personal Development
Self Help
The Reality Bubble Summary
The Reality Bubble
Blind Spots, Hidden Truths, and the Dangerous Illusions that Shape Our World
by Ziya Tong 2019 366 pages
4.20
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
History
Stop Reading the News Summary
Stop Reading the News
A Manifesto for a Happier, Calmer and Wiser Life
by Rolf Dobelli 2019
3.72
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Politics
Existential-Humanistic Therapy Summary
Existential-Humanistic Therapy
by Kirk J. Schneider 2009 164 pages
4.04
100+ ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Philosophy
30 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Through Critical Thinking Summary
30 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Through Critical Thinking
A Guide for Improving Every Aspect of Your Life
by Linda Elder 2012 212 pages
3.66
100+ ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Business
The Joy of Living Summary
The Joy of Living
Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness
by Yongey Mingyur 2007 272 pages
4.26
8k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
Emotional Chaos to Clarity Summary
Emotional Chaos to Clarity
How to Live More Skillfully, Make Better Decisions, and Find Purpose in Life
by Phillip Moffitt 2012 304 pages
4.15
100+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Buddhism
The Wisdom of Insecurity Summary
The Wisdom of Insecurity
A Message for an Age of Anxiety
by Alan W. Watts 1951 152 pages
4.15
26k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Smile at Fear Summary
Smile at Fear
Awakening the True Heart of Bravery
by Chögyam Trungpa 2009 124 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
The Prince Summary
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli 1513 144 pages
3.84
300k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
History
How Do You Kill 11 Million People? Why The Truth Matters More Than You Think Summary
How Do You Kill 11 Million People? Why The Truth Matters More Than You Think
by Andy Andrews 2011 83 pages
4.06
3k+ ratings
History
Politics
Philosophy
The Precipice Summary
The Precipice
by Toby Ord 2020 480 pages
3.98
4k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Politics
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