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This Is Your Mind on Plants Summary
This Is Your Mind on Plants
by Michael Pollan 2021 288 pages
3.87
32.1K ratings
Science
Psychology
Nature
Frequency Summary
Frequency
The Power of Personal Vibration
by Penney Peirce 2009 271 pages
3.99
3.1K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Science
Sapiens and Homo Deus Summary
Sapiens and Homo Deus
The E-book Collection: A Brief History of Humankind and A Brief History of Tomorrow
by Yuval Noah Harari 2017 816 pages
4.41
1.3K ratings
History
Science
Modern
Machine, Platform, Crowd Summary
Machine, Platform, Crowd
Harnessing Our Digital Future
by Andrew McAfee 2017 416 pages
4.04
2.9K ratings
Business
Technology
Science
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Summary
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
by Neil deGrasse Tyson 2017 223 pages
4.08
197.0K ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
Just Six Numbers Summary
Just Six Numbers
The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe
by Martin J. Rees 1999 208 pages
3.96
5.2K ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
Fast Food Nation Summary
Fast Food Nation
The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
by Eric Schlosser 2001 383 pages
3.75
206.1K ratings
Food
Sociology
Politics
Invisible Women Summary
Invisible Women
Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
by Caroline Criado Pérez 2019 448 pages
4.34
150.9K ratings
Feminism
Science
Politics
Modern Man in Search of a Soul Summary
Modern Man in Search of a Soul
by C.G. Jung 1931 244 pages
4.20
13.4K ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Spirituality
Mindwise Summary
Mindwise
How We Understand What Others Think, Believe, Feel, and Want
by Nicholas Epley 2014 242 pages
3.77
2.8K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Virus of the Mind Summary
Virus of the Mind
The New Science of the Meme
by Richard Brodie 1995 251 pages
3.68
1.7K ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
The Mindful Body Summary
The Mindful Body
Thinking Our Way to Chronic Health
by Ellen J. Langer 2023 288 pages
3.80
1.4K ratings
Health
Psychology
Self Help
Exercised Summary
Exercised
Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
by Daniel E. Lieberman 2021 464 pages
4.18
9.7K ratings
Health
Science
Anthropology
Fat Loss Forever Summary
Fat Loss Forever
How to Lose Fat and KEEP it Off
by Layne Norton 2019 378 pages
4.56
326 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Fitness
The Scout Mindset Summary
The Scout Mindset
Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't
by Julia Galef 2021 288 pages
4.10
6.4K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Making Sense Summary
Making Sense
by Sam Harris 2020
4.13
2.1K ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
The Skincare Bible Summary
The Skincare Bible
Your No-Nonsense Guide to Great Skin
by Anjali Mahto 2018 304 pages
3.83
2.3K ratings
Health
Self Help
Science
The Undoing Project Summary
The Undoing Project
A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
by Michael Lewis 2016 368 pages
3.99
62.4K ratings
Psychology
Biography
Science
The Biology of Desire Summary
The Biology of Desire
Why Addiction Is Not a Disease
by Marc Lewis 2015 256 pages
4.09
2.2K ratings
Psychology
Science
Health
Thinking 101 Summary
Thinking 101
How to Reason Better to Live Better
by Woo-Kyoung Ahn 2022 288 pages
3.83
1.4K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The High Price of Materialism Summary
The High Price of Materialism
by Tim Kasser 2002 166 pages
3.65
681 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Sociology
The Fate of Rome Summary
The Fate of Rome
Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire
by Kyle Harper 2017 417 pages
4.19
1.9K ratings
History
Ancient History
Science
Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language Summary
Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language
by Robin I.M. Dunbar 1996 240 pages
4.17
661 ratings
Science
Anthropology
Language
Rewire Your OCD Brain Summary
Rewire Your OCD Brain
Powerful Neuroscience-Based Skills to Break Free from Obsessive Thoughts and Fears
by Catherine M. Pittman 2021 216 pages
4.18
385 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Competitive Runner's Handbook Summary
The Competitive Runner's Handbook
by Bob Glover 1983 688 pages
4.07
415 ratings
Fitness
Sports
Health
The User Illusion Summary
The User Illusion
Cutting Consciousness Down to Size
by Tor Nørretranders 1991 480 pages
4.31
1.1K ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Childhood Disrupted Summary
Childhood Disrupted
How Your Biography Becomes Your Biology, and How You Can Heal
by Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2015 304 pages
4.27
2.9K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life Summary
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life
The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Anger, and Impulsiveness
by Daniel G. Amen 1998 337 pages
3.97
12.7K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
Gut Check Summary
Gut Check
Unleash the Power of Your Microbiome to Reverse Disease and Transform Your Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health
by Steven R. Gundry 2024 336 pages
3.45
931 ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
The Secret of Our Success Summary
The Secret of Our Success
How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter
by Joseph Henrich 2015 456 pages
4.39
2.0K ratings
Science
History
Psychology
Brain Maker Summary
Brain Maker
The Power of Gut Microbes to Heal and Protect Your Brain for Life
by David Perlmutter 2015 320 pages
4.01
8.9K ratings
Health
Science
Nutrition
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You Summary
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You
How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It's Making the World a Weirder Place
by Janelle Shane 2019 272 pages
4.14
4.5K ratings
Science
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
The AI Revolution in Medicine Summary
The AI Revolution in Medicine
GPT-4 and Beyond
by Peter Lee 2023 304 pages
3.90
491 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Medicine
Science
Overcoming Dyslexia By Shaywitz Sally E Summary
Overcoming Dyslexia By Shaywitz Sally E
by Sally E. Shaywitz 2003 416 pages
4.30
3.3K ratings
Education
Parenting
Teaching
The Field Summary
The Field
by Lynne McTaggart 2003 268 pages
4.08
6.6K ratings
Science
Spirituality
Philosophy
Helgoland Summary
Helgoland
Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution
by Carlo Rovelli 2020 233 pages
4.08
9.4K ratings
Science
Physics
Philosophy
Learn Like a Pro Summary
Learn Like a Pro
by Barbara Oakley 2021 160 pages
4.15
1.5K ratings
Self Help
Education
Productivity
The Nurture Assumption Summary
The Nurture Assumption
Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do
by Judith Rich Harris 1998 462 pages
4.14
1.9K ratings
Psychology
Parenting
Science
The Stress-Proof Brain Summary
The Stress-Proof Brain
Master Your Emotional Response to Stress Using Mindfulness and Neuroplasticity
by Melanie Greenberg 2016 224 pages
3.81
1.3K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Health
Switch On Your Brain Summary
Switch On Your Brain
The Key to Peak Happiness, Thinking, and Health
by Caroline Leaf 2007 225 pages
3.95
7.5K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Christian
The Upside of Stress Summary
The Upside of Stress
Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It
by Kelly McGonigal 2012 294 pages
4.09
7.4K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Health
Mathematical Thinking - For People Who Hate Math Summary
Mathematical Thinking - For People Who Hate Math
Level Up Your Analytical and Creative Thinking Skills. Excel at Problem-Solving and Decision-Making.
by Albert Rutherford 2021 155 pages
3.66
119 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Computer Science
Into the Magic Shop Summary
Into the Magic Shop
A Neurosurgeon's Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart
by James R. Doty 2016 288 pages
4.22
25.1K ratings
Psychology
Science
Memoir
Foolproof Summary
Foolproof
Why Misinformation Infects Our Minds and How to Build Immunity
by Sander van der Linden 2023 368 pages
3.99
797 ratings
Psychology
Politics
Science
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
5.6K ratings
Education
Teaching
Psychology
Psychology of Intelligence Analysis Summary
Psychology of Intelligence Analysis
by Richards J. Heuer Jr. 1999 216 pages
4.28
976 ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
How Learning Works Summary
How Learning Works
Seven Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching
by Susan A. Ambrose 2010 301 pages
4.12
1.3K ratings
Education
Teaching
Psychology
Until the End of Time Summary
Until the End of Time
Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe
by Brian Greene 2020 384 pages
4.04
5.8K ratings
Science
Physics
Philosophy
Future Shock Summary
Future Shock
by Alvin Toffler 1970 430 pages
3.82
5.2K ratings
Sociology
Science
Philosophy
Eat to Beat Disease Summary
Eat to Beat Disease
The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself
by William W. Li 2019 496 pages
4.03
4.1K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
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