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The Erotic Mind
by Jack Morin • 1995
Your hottest turn-ons are not perversions; they are ingenious attempts to heal your oldest wounds.
4.23
1k+
The Erotic Mind Summary
The Erotic Mind 93%
Your hottest turn-ons are not perversions; they are ingenious attempts to heal your oldest wounds.
by Jack Morin 1995
4.23
1k+ ratings
Sex in Human Loving
by Eric Berne • 1970
You think you choose your partners. Three ego states and a childhood script do.
3.62
364
Sex in Human Loving Summary
Sex in Human Loving 92%
You think you choose your partners. Three ego states and a childhood script do.
by Eric Berne 1970
3.62
364 ratings
Love Relations
by Otto F. Kernberg • 1998
Aggression is built into love from infancy. Mature love means holding both forces at once.
4.02
195
Love Relations Summary
Love Relations 91%
Aggression is built into love from infancy. Mature love means holding both forces at once.
by Otto F. Kernberg 1998
4.02
195 ratings
The Psychology of Sex
by Meg John Barker • 2018
Sexuality runs on spectrums, not switches. Culture writes the script your body follows.
3.88
185
The Psychology of Sex Summary
The Psychology of Sex 91%
Sexuality runs on spectrums, not switches. Culture writes the script your body follows.
by Meg John Barker 2018
3.88
185 ratings
How To Think More About Sex
by Alain de Botton • 2012
Love and desire often can't coexist. The problem isn't you; it's the ideal.
3.47
6k+
How To Think More About Sex Summary
How To Think More About Sex 91%
Love and desire often can't coexist. The problem isn't you; it's the ideal.
by Alain de Botton 2012
3.47
6k+ ratings
The Misfits
by Colin Wilson • 1988
De Sade, Byron, and the 'perverts' who followed weren't just deviants but mystics chasing intensity.
3.69
121
The Misfits Summary
The Misfits 91%
De Sade, Byron, and the 'perverts' who followed weren't just deviants but mystics chasing intensity.
by Colin Wilson 1988
3.69
121 ratings
A Billion Wicked Thoughts
by Ogi Ogas • 2011
A billion anonymous searches expose the true architecture of male and female desire.
3.83
4k+
A Billion Wicked Thoughts Summary
A Billion Wicked Thoughts 91%
A billion anonymous searches expose the true architecture of male and female desire.
by Ogi Ogas 2011
3.83
4k+ ratings
Is It Ever Just Sex?
by Darian Leader • 2023
A psychoanalyst argues sex is not about pleasure: a stage for infantile anxieties, guilt, and power.
3.37
479
Is It Ever Just Sex? Summary
Is It Ever Just Sex? 91%
A psychoanalyst argues sex is not about pleasure: a stage for infantile anxieties, guilt, and power.
by Darian Leader 2023
3.37
479 ratings
Beyond My Control
by Nancy Friday • 2009
The forbidden fuels us. Nancy Friday reveals the secret fantasies millions share but never voice.
3.35
198
Beyond My Control Summary
Beyond My Control 91%
The forbidden fuels us. Nancy Friday reveals the secret fantasies millions share but never voice.
by Nancy Friday 2009
3.35
198 ratings
Your Brain on Sex
by Stanley Siegel • 2011
What you find hottest is a coded message from your childhood. Decoding it changes everything.
3.97
122
Your Brain on Sex Summary
Your Brain on Sex 91%
What you find hottest is a coded message from your childhood. Decoding it changes everything.
by Stanley Siegel 2011
3.97
122 ratings
The Psychology Of Women - A Psychoanalytic Interpretation - Vol I
by Helene Deutsch • 1944
Receptivity, self-absorption, pain: the female psyche's three pillars, from girlhood to birth.
3.13
8
The Psychology Of Women - A Psychoanalytic Interpretation - Vol I Summary
The Psychology Of Women - A Psychoanalytic Interpretation - Vol I 91%
Receptivity, self-absorption, pain: the female psyche's three pillars, from girlhood to birth.
by Helene Deutsch 1944
3.13
8 ratings
David Shade's manual
by David Shade
Turn her mind into the ultimate trigger: hypnosis and technique for orgasms she's never had.
3.61
18
David Shade's manual Summary
David Shade's manual 90%
Turn her mind into the ultimate trigger: hypnosis and technique for orgasms she's never had.
by David Shade
3.61
18 ratings
Passionate Marriage
by David Schnarch • 1997
Lasting passion requires selfhood more than skill. Your sexual prime arrives in midlife, not youth.
4.15
3k+
Passionate Marriage Summary
Passionate Marriage 90%
Lasting passion requires selfhood more than skill. Your sexual prime arrives in midlife, not youth.
by David Schnarch 1997
4.15
3k+ ratings
The Joy of Sex
by Alex Comfort • 1972
A couple's manual for erotic skill, honest talk, and the play that deepens with every decade.
3.62
3k+
The Joy of Sex Summary
The Joy of Sex 90%
A couple's manual for erotic skill, honest talk, and the play that deepens with every decade.
by Alex Comfort 1972
3.62
3k+ ratings
Love and Will
by Rollo May • 1969
Apathy, violence, and empty sex: three symptoms of a culture fleeing eros and abandoning will.
4.13
3k+
Love and Will Summary
Love and Will 90%
Apathy, violence, and empty sex: three symptoms of a culture fleeing eros and abandoning will.
by Rollo May 1969
4.13
3k+ ratings
The Good Girl's Guide to Bad Girl Sex
by Barbara Keesling • 2001
Sexual confidence, step by step: from the underwear you wear to the way you walk.
3.52
452
The Good Girl's Guide to Bad Girl Sex Summary
The Good Girl's Guide to Bad Girl Sex 90%
Sexual confidence, step by step: from the underwear you wear to the way you walk.
by Barbara Keesling 2001
3.52
452 ratings
Why Women Have Sex
by Cindy M. Meston • 2009
Of 237 reasons women have sex, pleasure is just one. The full list is startling.
3.94
2k+
Why Women Have Sex Summary
Why Women Have Sex 90%
Of 237 reasons women have sex, pleasure is just one. The full list is startling.
by Cindy M. Meston 2009
3.94
2k+ ratings
The Heart of Man
by Erich Fromm • 1964
Human destructiveness follows three orientations. Their convergence is visible from clinic to state.
4.05
2k+
The Heart of Man Summary
The Heart of Man 90%
Human destructiveness follows three orientations. Their convergence is visible from clinic to state.
by Erich Fromm 1964
4.05
2k+ ratings
The Soul of Sex
by Thomas Moore • 1998
Beyond biology: how myth, imagination, and everyday beauty reveal the spiritual depths of sex.
3.94
639
The Soul of Sex Summary
The Soul of Sex 90%
Beyond biology: how myth, imagination, and everyday beauty reveal the spiritual depths of sex.
by Thomas Moore 1998
3.94
639 ratings
On Kissing, Tickling, and Being Bored
by Phillips • 1993
What you want hides inside what stops you: essays on kissing, worry, and the unexamined.
3.74
825
On Kissing, Tickling, and Being Bored Summary
On Kissing, Tickling, and Being Bored 90%
What you want hides inside what stops you: essays on kissing, worry, and the unexamined.
by Phillips 1993
3.74
825 ratings
Want
by Gillian Anderson • 2024
Women's secret sexual fantasies, from their own anonymous letters: a map of hidden desire.
3.37
23k+
Want Summary
Want 90%
Women's secret sexual fantasies, from their own anonymous letters: a map of hidden desire.
by Gillian Anderson 2024
3.37
23k+ ratings
If Men Could Talk
by Alon Gratch • 2001
Why men don't say what they feel, and how to read what behavior reveals instead.
3.92
162
If Men Could Talk Summary
If Men Could Talk 90%
Why men don't say what they feel, and how to read what behavior reveals instead.
by Alon Gratch 2001
3.92
162 ratings
Mating in Captivity
by Esther Perel • 2006
Love wants closeness. Lust wants distance. A couples therapist on the clash that deadens bedrooms.
4.17
50k+
Mating in Captivity Summary
Mating in Captivity 90%
Love wants closeness. Lust wants distance. A couples therapist on the clash that deadens bedrooms.
by Esther Perel 2006
4.17
50k+ ratings
The Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler
by Alfred Adler • 1920
A felt sense of inferiority powers all striving. The healthy path channels it into contribution.
4.06
782
The Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler Summary
The Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler 90%
A felt sense of inferiority powers all striving. The healthy path channels it into contribution.
by Alfred Adler 1920
4.06
782 ratings
The New Topping Book
by Dossie Easton • 1996
Real dominance runs on empathy. The top who can't ask for care is the dangerous one.
4.01
2k+
The New Topping Book Summary
The New Topping Book 90%
Real dominance runs on empathy. The top who can't ask for care is the dangerous one.
by Dossie Easton 1996
4.01
2k+ ratings
The Seminar of Jacques Lacan
by Jacques Lacan • 1998
The unconscious is not what you feel but what escapes when you speak. Four foundations, redefined.
4.11
2k+
The Seminar of Jacques Lacan Summary
The Seminar of Jacques Lacan 90%
The unconscious is not what you feel but what escapes when you speak. Four foundations, redefined.
by Jacques Lacan 1998
4.11
2k+ ratings
The Mass Psychology of Fascism
by Wilhelm Reich • 1933
Fascism is a character structure, not a party, built inside the sexually repressive family.
4.03
1k+
The Mass Psychology of Fascism Summary
The Mass Psychology of Fascism 90%
Fascism is a character structure, not a party, built inside the sexually repressive family.
by Wilhelm Reich 1933
4.03
1k+ ratings
Taking Sexy Back
by Alexandra H. Solomon • 2020
Your sex drive isn't broken. The instruction manual was just written for someone else's body.
4.13
311
Taking Sexy Back Summary
Taking Sexy Back 90%
Your sex drive isn't broken. The instruction manual was just written for someone else's body.
by Alexandra H. Solomon 2020
4.13
311 ratings
Feminine Psychology (Norton Library
by Karen Horney • 1967
Neurosis is the price of abandoning who you are for who you think you should be.
3.68
423
Feminine Psychology (Norton Library Summary
Feminine Psychology (Norton Library 90%
Neurosis is the price of abandoning who you are for who you think you should be.
by Karen Horney 1967
3.68
423 ratings
Ethical Porn for Dicks
by David J. Ley • 2016
Watch porn without the shame spiral. A clinical psychologist rewrites the rules for male sexuality.
4.09
129
Ethical Porn for Dicks Summary
Ethical Porn for Dicks 89%
Watch porn without the shame spiral. A clinical psychologist rewrites the rules for male sexuality.
by David J. Ley 2016
4.09
129 ratings
Freud
by Ruth Snowden • 2010
Dreams, desire, and the unconscious: Freud's most enduring and unsettling ideas, made clear.
3.68
590
Freud Summary
Freud 89%
Dreams, desire, and the unconscious: Freud's most enduring and unsettling ideas, made clear.
by Ruth Snowden 2010
3.68
590 ratings
Attraction, Love, Sex
by Simon LeVay • 2023
Sexual reproduction is an evolutionary paradox. Why it persists, and everything that follows.
3.49
43
Attraction, Love, Sex Summary
Attraction, Love, Sex 89%
Sexual reproduction is an evolutionary paradox. Why it persists, and everything that follows.
by Simon LeVay 2023
3.49
43 ratings
The Shadow of the Object
by Christopher Bollas • 1987
The knowledge formed before you had words shapes every adult relationship and mood.
4.51
196
The Shadow of the Object Summary
The Shadow of the Object 89%
The knowledge formed before you had words shapes every adult relationship and mood.
by Christopher Bollas 1987
4.51
196 ratings
Intimacy & Desire
by David Schnarch • 2009
Desire fades when growth stops. The bedroom is just the first place it shows up.
4.21
466
Intimacy & Desire Summary
Intimacy & Desire 89%
Desire fades when growth stops. The bedroom is just the first place it shows up.
by David Schnarch 2009
4.21
466 ratings
The Psychology of Love
by Sigmund Freud • 2006
Your love life is a childhood script, buried in the unconscious and acted out in symptoms.
3.33
869
The Psychology of Love Summary
The Psychology of Love 89%
Your love life is a childhood script, buried in the unconscious and acted out in symptoms.
by Sigmund Freud 2006
3.33
869 ratings
Learning from Experience
by Wilfred R. Bion • 1962
Thoughts come first. An apparatus to think them has to be built, and it requires another mind.
4.19
135
Learning from Experience Summary
Learning from Experience 89%
Thoughts come first. An apparatus to think them has to be built, and it requires another mind.
by Wilfred R. Bion 1962
4.19
135 ratings
The Primitive Edge of Experience
by Thomas H. Ogden • 1989
Older than thought, a sensory psychological mode forms the self. Its isolation makes the mind rigid.
4.41
105
The Primitive Edge of Experience Summary
The Primitive Edge of Experience 89%
Older than thought, a sensory psychological mode forms the self. Its isolation makes the mind rigid.
by Thomas H. Ogden 1989
4.41
105 ratings
Life Lessons From Freud
by Brett Kahr • 2013
Freud's sharpest ideas for daily life: what your dreams, jokes, and childhood still control.
3.50
476
Life Lessons From Freud Summary
Life Lessons From Freud 89%
Freud's sharpest ideas for daily life: what your dreams, jokes, and childhood still control.
by Brett Kahr 2013
3.50
476 ratings
Freud and Beyond
by Stephen A. Mitchell • 1995
One founder, many heirs: how psychoanalysis splintered into rival schools after Freud.
4.18
2k+
Freud and Beyond Summary
Freud and Beyond 89%
One founder, many heirs: how psychoanalysis splintered into rival schools after Freud.
by Stephen A. Mitchell 1995
4.18
2k+ ratings
The Concise Art of Seduction
by Robert Greene • 2003
Forget charm. Seduction works best when your target doesn't even know it's happening.
3.87
2k+
The Concise Art of Seduction Summary
The Concise Art of Seduction 89%
Forget charm. Seduction works best when your target doesn't even know it's happening.
by Robert Greene 2003
3.87
2k+ ratings
Freedom and Destiny
by Rollo May • 1981
The struggle with limits, not their absence, is the source of human freedom and creativity.
4.24
299
Freedom and Destiny Summary
Freedom and Destiny 89%
The struggle with limits, not their absence, is the source of human freedom and creativity.
by Rollo May 1981
4.24
299 ratings
The Vital Spark
by Lisa Marchiano • 2024
Some parts of you were never meant to be tamed. A Jungian guide to reclaiming them.
4.40
393
The Vital Spark Summary
The Vital Spark 89%
Some parts of you were never meant to be tamed. A Jungian guide to reclaiming them.
by Lisa Marchiano 2024
4.40
393 ratings
The Art of Listening
by Erich Fromm • 1991
Psychoanalysis is not a method but a human encounter; the analyst's real presence is the medicine.
4.05
922
The Art of Listening Summary
The Art of Listening 89%
Psychoanalysis is not a method but a human encounter; the analyst's real presence is the medicine.
by Erich Fromm 1991
4.05
922 ratings
We
by Robert A. Johnson • 1983
Love feels divine because you're projecting your soul onto another person. A myth shows the cure.
4.20
2k+
We Summary
We 89%
Love feels divine because you're projecting your soul onto another person. A myth shows the cure.
by Robert A. Johnson 1983
4.20
2k+ ratings
Mars and Venus in the Bedroom
by John Gray • 1995
Why men and women misfire in bed, and the timing and touch fixes that restore passion.
3.83
3k+
Mars and Venus in the Bedroom Summary
Mars and Venus in the Bedroom 89%
Why men and women misfire in bed, and the timing and touch fixes that restore passion.
by John Gray 1995
3.83
3k+ ratings
Writer's Guide to Character Traits
by Linda N. Edelstein • 1999
Why your characters feel flat: the psychological patterns that make them real.
3.91
1k+
Writer's Guide to Character Traits Summary
Writer's Guide to Character Traits 89%
Why your characters feel flat: the psychological patterns that make them real.
by Linda N. Edelstein 1999
3.91
1k+ ratings
Mentalizing in Clinical Practice
by Jon G. Allen • 2008
All effective therapy rests on a single trainable capacity: reading the mind behind behavior.
4.31
39
Mentalizing in Clinical Practice Summary
Mentalizing in Clinical Practice 89%
All effective therapy rests on a single trainable capacity: reading the mind behind behavior.
by Jon G. Allen 2008
4.31
39 ratings
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy
by Irvin D. Yalom • 1967
The group heals more than any therapist alone. The architecture that makes it work.
4.20
10k+
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy Summary
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy 89%
The group heals more than any therapist alone. The architecture that makes it work.
by Irvin D. Yalom 1967
4.20
10k+ ratings
Mind The Gap
by Karen Gurney • 2020
The science of desire that closes the gap between your real sex life and the fantasy.
4.20
981
Mind The Gap Summary
Mind The Gap 89%
The science of desire that closes the gap between your real sex life and the fantasy.
by Karen Gurney 2020
4.20
981 ratings
Dark Psychology Secret
by Daniel James Hollins • 2019
The persuasion playbook predators use, and the defensive habits that make you harder to fool.
3.12
451
Dark Psychology Secret Summary
Dark Psychology Secret 89%
The persuasion playbook predators use, and the defensive habits that make you harder to fool.
by Daniel James Hollins 2019
3.12
451 ratings
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