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The Complete Game of Life and How to Play It Summary
The Complete Game of Life and How to Play It
The Classic Text with Commentary, Study Questions, Action Items, and Much More
by Florence Scovel Shinn 2015 144 pages
4.09
14k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Personal Development
Humans Are Underrated Summary
Humans Are Underrated
What High Achievers Know That Brilliant Machines Never Will
by Geoff Colvin 2015 256 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
Business
Technology
Psychology
Personality Type Summary
Personality Type
An Owner's Manual: A Practical Guide to Understanding Yourself and Others Through Typology (Jung on the Hudson Book Series)
by Lenore Thomson 1998 432 pages
4.11
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
SuperBetter Summary
SuperBetter
A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient — Powered by the Science of Games
by Jane McGonigal 2015 480 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Science
Refuse to Choose! Summary
Refuse to Choose!
Use All of Your Interests, Passions, and Hobbies to Create the Life and Career of Your Dreams
by Barbara Sher 2007 288 pages
3.97
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Dance of Fear Summary
The Dance of Fear
Rising Above Anxiety, Fear, and Shame to Be Your Best and Bravest Self
by Harriet Lerner 2005 238 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Breaking the Cycle Summary
Breaking the Cycle
Free Yourself from Sex Addiction, Porn Obsession, and Shame
by George Collins MA 2011 224 pages
4.19
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Sexuality
Seeing What Others Don't Summary
Seeing What Others Don't
The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights
by Gary Klein 2013 304 pages
3.62
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
The Surrender Experiment Summary
The Surrender Experiment
My Journey into Life's Perfection
by Michael A. Singer 2015 272 pages
4.08
17k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
The Backyard Parables Summary
The Backyard Parables
Lessons on Gardening, and Life
by Margaret Roach 2013 288 pages
3.63
100+ ratings
Gardening
Memoir
Nature
Nerve Summary
Nerve
Poise Under Pressure, Serenity Under Stress, and the Brave New Science of Fear and Cool
by Taylor Clark 2011 320 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
The Power of Focus Tenth Anniversary Edition Summary
The Power of Focus Tenth Anniversary Edition
How to Hit Your Business, Personal and Financial Targets with Absolute Confidence and Certainty
by Jack Canfield 2012 384 pages
4.15
6k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
The Emotional Incest Syndrome Summary
The Emotional Incest Syndrome
What to do When a Parent's Love Rules Your Life
by Dr. Patricia Love 1991 304 pages
4.17
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
The Gifts of Imperfection Summary
The Gifts of Imperfection
Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
by Brené Brown 2010 160 pages
4.25
200k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Truth Summary
The Truth
An Uncomfortable Book About Relationships
by Neil Strauss 2015 448 pages
4.12
7k+ ratings
Relationships
Psychology
Self Help
Facing Violence Summary
Facing Violence
Preparing for the Unexpected
by Rory Miller 2011 242 pages
4.27
500+ ratings
Martial Arts
Psychology
Self Help
The Art of Learning Summary
The Art of Learning
A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence
by Josh Waitzkin 2007 288 pages
4.04
19k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
What Motivates Me Summary
What Motivates Me
Put Your Passions to Work
by Adrian Gostick 2014 272 pages
3.71
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Magic Words Summary
Magic Words
The Science and Secrets Behind Seven Words That Motivate, Engage, and Influence
by Tim David 2014 160 pages
3.9
100+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Leadership
Procrastinate on Purpose Summary
Procrastinate on Purpose
5 Permissions to Multiply Your Time
by Rory Vaden 2015 256 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Self Help
The Diet Myth Summary
The Diet Myth
The Real Science Behind What We Eat
by Professor Tim Spector 1600
4.25
4k+ ratings
Health
Science
Food
Focus Summary
Focus
A Simplicity Manifesto in the Age of Distraction
by Leo Babauta 2010 136 pages
3.62
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Psychology
Winners Summary
Winners
by Alastair Campbell 2015 350 pages
3.92
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Slack Summary
Slack
Getting Past Burnout, Busywork, and the Myth of Total Efficiency
by Tom DeMarco 2001 240 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The Present Summary
The Present
The Gift That Makes You Happy and Successful at Work and in Life
by Spencer Johnson 2003 112 pages
3.91
9k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
Steal the Show Summary
Steal the Show
From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the Performances in Your Life
by Michael Port 2015 272 pages
3.68
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Communication
Leap Summary
Leap
Leaving a Job with No Plan B to Find the Career and Life You Really Want
by Tess Vigeland 2015 256 pages
3.49
500+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Memoir
The Art of War -- Spirituality for Conflict Summary
The Art of War -- Spirituality for Conflict
Annotated & Explained
by Sun Tzu 2008 256 pages
3.99
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Self Help
The Mind Illuminated Summary
The Mind Illuminated
A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science
by M. Immergut with J. Graves John Yates (Culadasa)
4.25
4k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Psychology
The Confidence Code Summary
The Confidence Code
The Science and Art of Self-Assurance — -What Women Should Know
by Katty Kay 2014 256 pages
3.72
15k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Fanatical Prospecting Summary
Fanatical Prospecting
The Ultimate Guide to Opening Sales Conversations and Filling the Pipeline by Leveraging Social Selling, Telephone, Email, Text, and Cold Calling (Jeb Blount)
by Jeb Blount 2015 304 pages
4.26
5k+ ratings
Business
Buisness
Self Help
The ADHD Advantage Summary
The ADHD Advantage
What You Thought Was a Diagnosis May Be Your Greatest Strength
by Dale Archer MD 2015 304 pages
3.56
500+ ratings
Adhd
Psychology
Self Help
Primed to Perform Summary
Primed to Perform
How to Build the Highest Performing Cultures Through the Science of Total Motivation
by Neel Doshi 2015 368 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It Summary
Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It
Wisdom of the Great Philosophers on How to Live
by Daniel Klein 2015 224 pages
3.96
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
Poke the Box Summary
Poke the Box
When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?
by Seth Godin 2015 96 pages
3.77
14k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Black Box Thinking Summary
Black Box Thinking
Why Most People Never Learn from Their Mistakes — But Some Do
by Matthew Syed 2015 336 pages
4.29
13k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
How Life Imitates Chess Summary
How Life Imitates Chess
Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom
by Garry Kasparov 2007 240 pages
3.8
2k+ ratings
Chess
Business
Biography
Reality-Based Leadership Summary
Reality-Based Leadership
Ditch the Drama, Restore Sanity to the Workplace, and Turn Excuses into Results
by Cy Wakeman 2010 192 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
Problem Solving 101 Summary
Problem Solving 101
by Ken Watanabe 2009
4.15
3k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
Reclaiming Conversation Summary
Reclaiming Conversation
The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
by Sherry Turkle 2015 448 pages
3.82
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Technology
Communication
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up Summary
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
by Marie Kondō 2014 224 pages
3.88
300k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
How Not to Die Summary
How Not to Die
Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease
by Michael Greger M.D. FACLM 2015 576 pages
4.43
52k+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
Seeking the Heart of Wisdom Summary
Seeking the Heart of Wisdom
The Path of Insight Meditation (Shambhala Classics)
by Joseph Goldstein 2001 258 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
80/20 Running Summary
80/20 Running
Run Stronger and Race Faster By Training Slower
by Matt Fitzgerald 2014 247 pages
3.95
5k+ ratings
Sports
Fitness
Health
Bringing Out the Best in People Summary
Bringing Out the Best in People
How to Enjoy Helping Others Excel
by Alan Loy McGinnis 1985 192 pages
4.3
3k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Writing Tools Summary
Writing Tools
50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer
by Roy Peter Clark 2006 272 pages
4.2
5k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Language
Conquest of Mind Summary
Conquest of Mind
Take Charge of Your Thoughts and Reshape Your Life Through Meditation (Essential Easwaran Library)
by Eknath Easwaran 2010 176 pages
4.31
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Religion
The Friendship Factor Summary
The Friendship Factor
How to Get Closer to the People You Care for
by Alan Loy McGinnis 2004 244 pages
4.15
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Relationships
Psychology
Eight Mindful Steps to Happiness Summary
Eight Mindful Steps to Happiness
Walking the Buddha's Path (Meditation in Plain English)
by Bhante Henepola Gunaratana 2001 288 pages
4.28
1k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Happy Money Summary
Happy Money
The Science of Smarter Spending
by Elizabeth Dunn 2013 224 pages
3.69
3k+ ratings
Finance
Psychology
Self Help
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