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The Distracted Mind Summary
The Distracted Mind
Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World
by Adam Gazzaley 2016 304 pages
3.71
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Math for Grownups Summary
Math for Grownups
by Laura Laing 2011 256 pages
3.79
100+ ratings
Reference
School
Self Help
Not Just a Pretty Face Summary
Not Just a Pretty Face
The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry
by Stacy Malkan 2007 192 pages
3.96
100+ ratings
Health
Social Issues
Feminism
Sacred Nature Summary
Sacred Nature
Restoring Our Ancient Bond with the Natural World
by Karen Armstrong 2022 224 pages
3.68
1k+ ratings
Nature
Religion
Spirituality
Girl Code Summary
Girl Code
Gaming, Going Viral, and Getting It Done
by Andrea Gonzales 2017 272 pages
3.99
1k+ ratings
Memoir
Feminism
Biography
Why Buddhism Is True Summary
Why Buddhism Is True
The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment
by Robert Wright 2017 11 pages
4.02
24k+ ratings
Philosophy
Buddhism
Psychology
Stealing Fire Summary
Stealing Fire
How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work
by Steven Kotler 2017 304 pages
3.94
8k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
How to Spend $50 Billion to Make the World a Better Place Summary
How to Spend $50 Billion to Make the World a Better Place
by Bjørn Lomborg 2006 208 pages
3.37
100+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
Attraction, Love, Sex Summary
Attraction, Love, Sex
The Inside Story
by Simon LeVay 2023 311 pages
3.67
10+ ratings
Sexuality
Psychology
Science
The Happiness Hypothesis Summary
The Happiness Hypothesis
Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
by Jonathan Haidt 2006 297 pages
4.10
42k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Unmasking AI Summary
Unmasking AI
My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines
by Joy Buolamwini 2023 336 pages
4.15
1k+ ratings
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Science
The Health Gap Summary
The Health Gap
The Challenge of an Unequal World
by Michael G. Marmot 2015 400 pages
4.13
1k+ ratings
Medicine
Health
Health Care
12 Bytes Summary
12 Bytes
How We Got Here. Where We Might Go Next
by Jeanette Winterson 2021 324 pages
3.90
1k+ ratings
Essays
Science
Technology
Mastering Your PhD Summary
Mastering Your PhD
Survival and Success in the Doctoral Years and Beyond
by Patricia A. Gosling 2006 252 pages
3.63
50+ ratings
Research
Academia
Grad School
Shark Life Summary
Shark Life
True Stories About Sharks & the Sea
by Peter Benchley 2002 208 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Science
Animals
Nature
The Sacred Balance Summary
The Sacred Balance
Rediscovering Our Place in Nature
by David Suzuki 1997 272 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Nature
Science
Environment
The Field Summary
The Field
by Lynne McTaggart 2003 268 pages
4.08
6k+ ratings
Science
Spirituality
Philosophy
Nomad Century Summary
Nomad Century
How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World
by Gaia Vince 2022 288 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
The Unheard Cry for Meaning Summary
The Unheard Cry for Meaning
by Viktor E. Frankl 1978 224 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
The Source Summary
The Source
The Secrets of the Universe, the Science of the Brain
by Tara Swart 2019 288 pages
3.85
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Science
The Basic Writings of C.G. Jung Summary
The Basic Writings of C.G. Jung
by C.G. Jung 1991 736 pages
4.16
100+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Psychoanalysis
Cribsheet Summary
Cribsheet
A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool
by Emily Oster 2019 352 pages
4.14
36k+ ratings
Parenting
Science
Childrens
Waking Up Summary
Waking Up
A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
by Sam Harris 2014 256 pages
3.91
48k+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Religion
Dreaming Wide Awake Summary
Dreaming Wide Awake
Lucid Dreaming, Shamanic Healing, and Psychedelics
by David Jay Brown 2016 416 pages
4.25
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Science
Psychology
Where the Water Goes Summary
Where the Water Goes
Life and Death Along the Colorado River
by David Owen 2017 288 pages
3.92
3k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Nature
The Biology Of Belief Summary
The Biology Of Belief
Unleashing The Power Of Consciousness, Matter And Miracles
by Bruce H. Lipton 2005 205 pages
4.15
16k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Spirituality
Why We Love Summary
Why We Love
The New Science Behind Our Closest Relationships
by Dr Anna Machin 2022 336 pages
3.70
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Relationships
Moonshot Summary
Moonshot
A NASA Astronaut’s Guide to Achieving the Impossible
by Mike Massimino 2023 210 pages
4.30
500+ ratings
Biography
Science
Space
An Inconvenient Apocalypse Summary
An Inconvenient Apocalypse
Environmental Collapse, Climate Crisis, and the Fate of Humanity
by Wes Jackson 2022 184 pages
3.57
100+ ratings
Climate Change
Science
Environment
Rethinking Diabetes Summary
Rethinking Diabetes
What Science Reveals About Diet, Insulin, and Successful Treatments
by Gary Taubes 2024 752 pages
4.20
100+ ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
The Balanced Brain Summary
The Balanced Brain
The Science of Mental Health
by Camilla Nord 2023 304 pages
4.02
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Mental Health
Breath Summary
Breath
The New Science of a Lost Art
by James Nestor 2020 280 pages
4.15
100k+ ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
The Algorithm Summary
The Algorithm
How AI Decides Who Gets Hired, Monitored, Promoted, and Fired and Why We Need to Fight Back Now
by Hilke Schellmann 2024 336 pages
3.96
100+ ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Business
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
500+ ratings
Science
Anthropology
Evolution
Heal Your Nervous System Summary
Heal Your Nervous System
The 5–Stage Plan to Reverse Nervous System Dysregulation
by Linnea Passaler 2024 288 pages
3.94
100+ ratings
Self Help
Health
Psychology
This is Vegan Propaganda Summary
This is Vegan Propaganda
by Ed Winters 2022 320 pages
4.63
4k+ ratings
Vegan
Food
Health
In an Unspoken Voice Summary
In an Unspoken Voice
How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness
by Peter A. Levine 2010 384 pages
4.35
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Age of AI and Our Human Future Summary
The Age of AI and Our Human Future
by Henry Kissinger 2021 272 pages
3.46
4k+ ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Science
Read Write Own Summary
Read Write Own
Building the Next Era of the Internet
by Chris Dixon 2024 320 pages
3.99
1k+ ratings
Business
Technology
Science
Make It Stick Summary
Make It Stick
The Science of Successful Learning
by Peter C. Brown 2014 313 pages
4.16
20k+ ratings
Education
Self Help
Psychology
Why We Remember Summary
Why We Remember
Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters
by Charan Ranganath 2024 304 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Self Help
Code Dependent Summary
Code Dependent
Living in the Shadow of AI
by Madhumita Murgia 2024 320 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Life Between Lives Summary
Life Between Lives
Hypnotherapy for Spiritual Regression
by Michael Newton 2003 240 pages
4.24
1k+ ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Religion
Teaching with AI Summary
Teaching with AI
A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning
by C. Edward Watson 2024 270 pages
4.00
100+ ratings
Teaching
Artificial Intelligence
Education
Why We Sleep Summary
Why We Sleep
Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
by Matthew Walker 2017 368 pages
4.38
200k+ ratings
Science
Health
Psychology
Not the End of the World Summary
Not the End of the World
How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet
by Hannah Ritchie 2024 352 pages
4.26
4k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
What the Dead Know Summary
What the Dead Know
Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
by Barbara Butcher 2023 288 pages
4.16
6k+ ratings
True Crime
Memoir
Crime
Learning from Leonardo Summary
Learning from Leonardo
Decoding the Notebooks of a Genius
by Fritjof Capra 2013 408 pages
3.98
100+ ratings
Science
History
Art
You Are the Universe Summary
You Are the Universe
Discovering Your Cosmic Self and Why It Matters
by Deepak Chopra 2017
3.59
2k+ ratings
Spirituality
Science
Philosophy
Quantum Healing Summary
Quantum Healing
Exploring the Frontiers of Mind Body Medicine
by Deepak Chopra 1989 278 pages
4.15
6k+ ratings
Health
Spirituality
Self Help
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