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Getting Things Done Summary
Getting Things Done
The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
by David Allen 2001 267 pages
4.01
100k+ ratings
Productivity
Business
Self Help
If Life Is a Game, These Are the Rules Summary
If Life Is a Game, These Are the Rules
Ten Rules for Being Human as Introduced in Chicken Soup for the Soul
by Cherie Carter-Scott 1998 160 pages
3.92
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Inspirational
Spirituality
Unmasking the Face Summary
Unmasking the Face
by Paul Ekman 1975 215 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
On Bullshit Summary
On Bullshit
by Harry G. Frankfurt 2005 67 pages
3.58
14k+ ratings
Philosophy
Essays
Psychology
Critical Thinking Summary
Critical Thinking
Tools for Taking Charge of Your Professional and Personal Life
by Richard Paul 2000 459 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Feeling Good Together Summary
Feeling Good Together
The Secret of Making Troubled Relationships Work
by David D. Burns 2008 288 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
Maximum Influence Summary
Maximum Influence
The 12 Universal Laws of Power Persuasion
by Kurt W. Mortensen 2004 240 pages
3.94
100+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
What Is Your Dangerous Idea? Summary
What Is Your Dangerous Idea?
Today's Leading Thinkers on the Unthinkable
by John Brockman 2006 301 pages
3.70
1k+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Essays
Feeling Good Summary
Feeling Good
The New Mood Therapy
by David D. Burns 1980 736 pages
4.06
33k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The God Delusion Summary
The God Delusion
by Richard Dawkins 2006 374 pages
3.90
200k+ ratings
Religion
Science
Philosophy
Understanding Motivation and Emotion Summary
Understanding Motivation and Emotion
by Johnmarshall Reeve 1992 576 pages
3.89
100+ ratings
Psychology
Textbooks
Education
The Luck Factor Summary
The Luck Factor
Changing Your Luck, Changing Your Life - The Four Essential Principles
by Richard Wiseman 2003 240 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Rewire Your Brain Summary
Rewire Your Brain
Think Your Way to a Better Life
by John B. Arden 2010 256 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Brain
Your Money and Your Brain Summary
Your Money and Your Brain
by Jason Zweig 2007 352 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Finance
Psychology
Money
The Denial of Death Summary
The Denial of Death
by Ernest Becker 1973 336 pages
4.06
14k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Death
The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook Summary
The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook
by Edmund J. Bourne 1990 481 pages
4.07
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at Work Summary
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at Work
Simple Ways to Minimize Stress and Conflict While Bringing Out the Best in Yourself and Others
by Richard Carlson 1998 284 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff with Your Family Summary
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff with Your Family
Simple Ways to Keep Daily Responsibilities and Household Chaos from Taking Over Your Life
by Richard Carlson 1998 273 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Parenting
Family
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and It's All Small Stuff Summary
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and It's All Small Stuff
Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things From Taking Over Your Life
by Richard Carlson 1997 248 pages
4.00
94k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Matter and Consciousness Summary
Matter and Consciousness
A Contemporary Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
by Paul M. Churchland 1988 196 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The 8th Habit Summary
The 8th Habit
From Effectiveness to Greatness
by Stephen R. Covey 2010 432 pages
4.03
23k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Leadership
Flow Summary
Flow
The Psychology of Optimal Experience
by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi 1990 303 pages
4.11
84k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Mean Genes Summary
Mean Genes
From Sex to Money to Food Taming Our Primal Instincts
by Terry Burnham 2000 272 pages
3.86
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Biology
Hope and Help for Your Nerves Summary
Hope and Help for Your Nerves
by Claire Weekes 1969 208 pages
4.24
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Serious Creativity Summary
Serious Creativity
Using The Power Of Lateral Thinking To Create New Ideas
by Edward de Bono 1995
3.83
500+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Sex at Dawn Summary
Sex at Dawn
The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality
by Christopher Ryan 2010 416 pages
3.98
30k+ ratings
Science
History
Sexuality
Crimes Against Logic Summary
Crimes Against Logic
Exposing the Bogus Arguments of Politicians, Priests, Journalists, and Other Serial Offenders
by Jamie Whyte 2004 157 pages
3.67
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Logic
Politics
The Now Habit Summary
The Now Habit
A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play
by Neil A. Fiore 1988 206 pages
3.87
16k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Psychology
The Happiness Project Summary
The Happiness Project
by Gretchen Rubin 2009 301 pages
3.65
100k+ ratings
Self Help
Memoir
Psychology
59 Seconds Summary
59 Seconds
Think a Little, Change a Lot
by Richard Wiseman 2009 357 pages
3.80
10k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Improv Wisdom Summary
Improv Wisdom
Don't Prepare, Just Show Up
by Patricia Ryan Madson 2005 160 pages
4.01
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Fooled by Randomness Summary
Fooled by Randomness
The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2001 368 pages
4.08
67k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
Images of Organization Summary
Images of Organization
by Gareth Morgan 1986 520 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The Upside of Irrationality Summary
The Upside of Irrationality
The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
by Dan Ariely 2010 334 pages
4.03
35k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Science
The Shallows Summary
The Shallows
What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
by Nicholas Carr 2010 280 pages
3.89
31k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Technology
Out of Our Minds Summary
Out of Our Minds
Learning to Be Creative
by Ken Robinson 2001 288 pages
3.94
4k+ ratings
Education
Psychology
Self Help
Being Wrong Summary
Being Wrong
Adventures in the Margin of Error
by Kathryn Schulz 2010 339 pages
3.94
7k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Tell-Tale Brain Summary
The Tell-Tale Brain
A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
by V.S. Ramachandran 2010 384 pages
4.15
10k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
How To Start A Conversation And Make Friends Summary
How To Start A Conversation And Make Friends
by Don Gabor 1983 208 pages
3.59
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Communication
Psychology
Blink Summary
Blink
The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
by Malcolm Gladwell 2005 296 pages
3.96
600k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
How to Win Friends & Influence People Summary
How to Win Friends & Influence People
by Dale Carnegie 1936 288 pages
4.22
1M+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
Why Don't Students Like School? Summary
Why Don't Students Like School?
A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom
by Daniel T. Willingham 2009 180 pages
4.04
5k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Psychology
The Age of Empathy Summary
The Age of Empathy
Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society
by Frans de Waal 2009 304 pages
4.00
2k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Animals
Numbers Rule Your World Summary
Numbers Rule Your World
The Hidden Influence of Probabilities and Statistics on Everything You Do
by Fung 2010 208 pages
3.56
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Economics
Hamlet's BlackBerry Summary
Hamlet's BlackBerry
A Practical Philosophy for Building a Good Life in the Digital Age
by William Powers 2010 267 pages
3.59
1k+ ratings
Technology
Philosophy
Self Help
The Bed of Procrustes Summary
The Bed of Procrustes
Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2010 112 pages
3.79
10k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Business
The Mind's Past Summary
The Mind's Past
by Michael S. Gazzaniga 1998 208 pages
3.74
100+ ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
Deep Survival Summary
Deep Survival
Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
by Laurence Gonzales 1998 295 pages
3.94
13k+ ratings
Psychology
Survival
Adventure
The Happiness Trap Summary
The Happiness Trap
How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT
by Russ Harris 2007 240 pages
4.13
15k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Freedom Evolves Summary
Freedom Evolves
by Daniel C. Dennett 2003 368 pages
3.82
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Evolution
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