⚡ Overcoming Reactivity

Books about creating space between stimulus and response, learning to act from intention rather than impulse. A quieter, more powerful form of self-mastery.

Mindfulness for Anger Management

by Stephen Dansiger • 2018

Anger is a messenger, not a monster. Mindfulness practices to read its signals before you react.

4.03

120

😤 Anger Management 🌊 Emotional Regulation 🧘 Mindfulness Practice

Mindfulness for Anger Management Summary

Mindfulness for Anger Management 90%

Anger is a messenger, not a monster. Mindfulness practices to read its signals before you react.

by Stephen Dansiger 2018

4.03

120 ratings

😤 Anger Management 🌊 Emotional Regulation 🧘 Mindfulness Practice

Instant Anger Management

by Aaron Karmin LCPC • 2021

Anger floods your body in seconds. The CBT countermove that works just as fast.

3.75

164

😤 Anger Management 🧠 Cbt Techniques 🌡️ Emotional Regulation

Instant Anger Management 90%

Anger floods your body in seconds. The CBT countermove that works just as fast.

by Aaron Karmin LCPC 2021

3.75

164 ratings

😤 Anger Management 🧠 Cbt Techniques 🌡️ Emotional Regulation

The Anger Control Workbook

by Matthew McKay • 2000

Anger feeds on pain, blame, and pent-up tension. The techniques that starve it at every stage.

4.01

130

🧨 Anger Management 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

The Anger Control Workbook 90%

Anger feeds on pain, blame, and pent-up tension. The techniques that starve it at every stage.

by Matthew McKay 2000

4.01

130 ratings

🧨 Anger Management 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People

by Mark Westmoquette • 2021

Your most difficult person is a hidden teacher. Zen practices for transforming conflict into growth.

3.66

159

🧘 Zen Practice 😤 Difficult People 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People Summary

Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People 90%

Your most difficult person is a hidden teacher. Zen practices for transforming conflict into growth.

by Mark Westmoquette 2021

3.66

159 ratings

🧘 Zen Practice 😤 Difficult People 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Never Get Angry Again

by David J. Lieberman • 2018

How to stop managing your anger and start outgrowing it, one perspective shift at a time.

3.77

2k+

🧨 Anger Management 🧠 Emotional Regulation 👁️ Cognitive Reframing

Never Get Angry Again 90%

How to stop managing your anger and start outgrowing it, one perspective shift at a time.

by David J. Lieberman 2018

3.77

2k+ ratings

🧨 Anger Management 🧠 Emotional Regulation 👁️ Cognitive Reframing

How to Keep People from Pushing Your Buttons

by Albert Ellis • 1994

The person didn't upset you: your thought did. A four-step method to break the emotional loop.

3.58

563

🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 🎯 Emotional Regulation 🛡️ Trigger Management

How to Keep People from Pushing Your Buttons Summary

How to Keep People from Pushing Your Buttons 90%

The person didn't upset you: your thought did. A four-step method to break the emotional loop.

by Albert Ellis 1994

3.58

563 ratings

🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 🎯 Emotional Regulation 🛡️ Trigger Management

The Overthinking Cure

by Nick Trenton • 2021

Cognitive distance plus committed action: the two-part formula that breaks the overthinking habit.

3.73

923

🧠 Overthinking 😌 Anxiety Relief 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

The Overthinking Cure 90%

Cognitive distance plus committed action: the two-part formula that breaks the overthinking habit.

by Nick Trenton 2021

3.73

923 ratings

🧠 Overthinking 😌 Anxiety Relief 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

Control Your Mind and Master Your Feelings

by Eric Robertson • 2019

Break free from overthinking and transform every emotion into a source of strength.

3.65

617

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔄 Overthinking 🔀 Cognitive Reframing

Control Your Mind and Master Your Feelings Summary

Control Your Mind and Master Your Feelings 90%

Break free from overthinking and transform every emotion into a source of strength.

by Eric Robertson 2019

3.65

617 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔄 Overthinking 🔀 Cognitive Reframing

The Mindful Place of Calm

by A. Paul Miller • 2019

Most reactions happen before you notice them. The practice for inserting a choice into that gap.

3.72

🧘 Meditation Practice 💭 Emotional Regulation 💗 Self-Compassion

The Mindful Place of Calm 89%

Most reactions happen before you notice them. The practice for inserting a choice into that gap.

by A. Paul Miller 2019

3.72

18 ratings

🧘 Meditation Practice 💭 Emotional Regulation 💗 Self-Compassion

Anger

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2001

Stop suppressing anger. A Buddhist practice for meeting it with awareness and letting it transform.

4.08

12k+

🧘 Buddhist Psychology 😤 Anger Management 🧠 Emotional Regulation

Anger 89%

Stop suppressing anger. A Buddhist practice for meeting it with awareness and letting it transform.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 2001

4.08

12k+ ratings

🧘 Buddhist Psychology 😤 Anger Management 🧠 Emotional Regulation

The Cow in the Parking Lot

by Leonard Scheff • 2008

What if anger were a habit? Find the hidden demand before it ignites.

3.98

2k+

🧨 Anger Management 🪷 Zen Buddhism 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation

The Cow in the Parking Lot 89%

What if anger were a habit? Find the hidden demand before it ignites.

by Leonard Scheff 2008

3.98

2k+ ratings

🧨 Anger Management 🪷 Zen Buddhism 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation

The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Anger

by Alexander L. Chapman • 2015

Anger passes. Its wreckage stays. DBT skills for making sure only the anger leaves the room.

4.22

🧨 Anger Management 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🎯 Dialectical Behavior Therapy

The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Anger Summary

The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Anger 89%

Anger passes. Its wreckage stays. DBT skills for making sure only the anger leaves the room.

by Alexander L. Chapman 2015

4.22

90 ratings

🧨 Anger Management 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🎯 Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Stoicism - Understanding and Practicing the Philosophy of the Stoics

by Kyle Faber • 2019

Emotions aren't reactions; they're habits. The Stoic method for building the ones that serve you.

4.15

100

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 📖 Practical Philosophy 🧘 Emotional Control

Stoicism - Understanding and Practicing the Philosophy of the Stoics Summary

Stoicism - Understanding and Practicing the Philosophy of the Stoics 89%

Emotions aren't reactions; they're habits. The Stoic method for building the ones that serve you.

by Kyle Faber 2019

4.15

100 ratings

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 📖 Practical Philosophy 🧘 Emotional Control

Master Your Emotions

by Eric Robertson • 2019

Most advice says stay positive. Here is what fear, sadness, and anger are actually for.

3.55

165

🧠 Emotional Intelligence ⚖️ Emotional Regulation 🌧️ Negative Emotions

Master Your Emotions 89%

Most advice says stay positive. Here is what fear, sadness, and anger are actually for.

by Eric Robertson 2019

3.55

165 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence ⚖️ Emotional Regulation 🌧️ Negative Emotions

How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable

by Suzette Haden Elgin • 1997

Disagreement does not need to hurt. The tools for holding your ground without the casualties.

3.87

201

🤝 Conflict Resolution 💢 Hostile Language 👂 Active Listening

How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable Summary

How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable 89%

Disagreement does not need to hurt. The tools for holding your ground without the casualties.

by Suzette Haden Elgin 1997

3.87

201 ratings

🤝 Conflict Resolution 💢 Hostile Language 👂 Active Listening

The Beginner's Guide to Stoicism

by Matthew Van Natta • 2019

What you control, what you don't: the Stoic toolkit for emotional resilience, in plain language.

4.00

2k+

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 📜 Ancient Philosophy 🔧 Practical Philosophy

The Beginner's Guide to Stoicism Summary

The Beginner's Guide to Stoicism 89%

What you control, what you don't: the Stoic toolkit for emotional resilience, in plain language.

by Matthew Van Natta 2019

4.00

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 📜 Ancient Philosophy 🔧 Practical Philosophy

Stillness Is the Key

by Ryan Holiday • 2019

Stillness isn't passive. The Stoics knew it was a weapon. Here's how to sharpen yours.

4.22

41k+

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧘 Contemplative Practice 📵 Information Diet

Stillness Is the Key 89%

Stillness isn't passive. The Stoics knew it was a weapon. Here's how to sharpen yours.

by Ryan Holiday 2019

4.22

41k+ ratings

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧘 Contemplative Practice 📵 Information Diet

Deeper Mindfulness

by J. Mark G. Williams • 2023

There's a micro-moment before every reaction. Spotting it is the difference between calm and chaos.

4.02

122

🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🪷 Buddhist Psychology 🧠 Meditation Science

Deeper Mindfulness 89%

There's a micro-moment before every reaction. Spotting it is the difference between calm and chaos.

by J. Mark G. Williams 2023

4.02

122 ratings

🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🪷 Buddhist Psychology 🧠 Meditation Science

Master Your Emotions

by Thibaut Meurisse • 2018

Your ego and survival brain keep you stuck in negativity. The mechanics of breaking the loop.

4.12

19k+

🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🪞 Cognitive Reframing 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Master Your Emotions 89%

Your ego and survival brain keep you stuck in negativity. The mechanics of breaking the loop.

by Thibaut Meurisse 2018

4.12

19k+ ratings

🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🪞 Cognitive Reframing 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Mind Hacking Happiness Volume I

by Sean Webb • 2017

Most suffering is a math problem your mind gets wrong. The correction is simpler than you expect.

4.43

260

🧘 Emotional Regulation 🔄 Cognitive Reframing ☯️ Nonduality

Mind Hacking Happiness Volume I 89%

Most suffering is a math problem your mind gets wrong. The correction is simpler than you expect.

by Sean Webb 2017

4.43

260 ratings

🧘 Emotional Regulation 🔄 Cognitive Reframing ☯️ Nonduality

Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure

by William Ferraiolo • 2017

Stoic mental fitness: confront repeated failures head-on until your mind stops betraying you.

4.13

124

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧱 Self-Discipline 🧠 Mental Discipline

Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure Summary

Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure 89%

Stoic mental fitness: confront repeated failures head-on until your mind stops betraying you.

by William Ferraiolo 2017

4.13

124 ratings

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧱 Self-Discipline 🧠 Mental Discipline

Life

by Julian Baggini • 2020

The peace you want isn't found by leaving. It's built by changing how you react.

3.79

129

💭 Practical Philosophy 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧠 Emotional Regulation

Life 89%

The peace you want isn't found by leaving. It's built by changing how you react.

by Julian Baggini 2020

3.79

129 ratings

💭 Practical Philosophy 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧠 Emotional Regulation

How To Control Your Anger Before It Controls You

by Albert Ellis • 1997

Other people don't make you angry. Your rigid rules for how they must behave do.

3.62

413

🧠 Cognitive Therapy 😤 Anger Management 🔄 Cognitive Restructuring

How To Control Your Anger Before It Controls You Summary

How To Control Your Anger Before It Controls You 89%

Other people don't make you angry. Your rigid rules for how they must behave do.

by Albert Ellis 1997

3.62

413 ratings

🧠 Cognitive Therapy 😤 Anger Management 🔄 Cognitive Restructuring

Taming the Tiger Within

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2004

Gentle Buddhist path to stop suppressing or exploding and start transforming your toughest emotions.

4.08

6k+

🧘 Buddhist Psychology 🪷 Zen Buddhism 😠 Anger Management

Taming the Tiger Within 89%

Gentle Buddhist path to stop suppressing or exploding and start transforming your toughest emotions.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 2004

4.08

6k+ ratings

🧘 Buddhist Psychology 🪷 Zen Buddhism 😠 Anger Management

The Surprising Purpose of Anger

by Marshall B. Rosenberg • 2005

Anger isn't the enemy. The practice for finding the unmet need behind every outburst.

4.12

802

😤 Healthy Anger 💬 Compassionate Communication 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

The Surprising Purpose of Anger 89%

Anger isn't the enemy. The practice for finding the unmet need behind every outburst.

by Marshall B. Rosenberg 2005

4.12

802 ratings

😤 Healthy Anger 💬 Compassionate Communication 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

When Anger Hurts

by Matthew McKay • 1989

You choose anger more than you realize. The cognitive toolkit for choosing calm instead.

4.00

247

🌋 Anger Management 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 🗣️ Assertive Communication

When Anger Hurts 89%

You choose anger more than you realize. The cognitive toolkit for choosing calm instead.

by Matthew McKay 1989

4.00

247 ratings

🌋 Anger Management 🧠 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 🗣️ Assertive Communication

How to Deal with Angry People

by Ryan Martin • 2023

Anger spreads like a virus. Ten psychology-backed strategies for staying steady when others lose it.

3.45

238

😠 Anger Management 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧘 Emotional Regulation

How to Deal with Angry People 89%

Anger spreads like a virus. Ten psychology-backed strategies for staying steady when others lose it.

by Ryan Martin 2023

3.45

238 ratings

😠 Anger Management 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧘 Emotional Regulation

The Happiness Trap

by Russ Harris • 2007

Thoughts aren't facts. Feelings aren't enemies. A clinical path to living well without the struggle.

4.13

21k+

🧠 Third-Wave Cbt 🤲 Acceptance Practice 🧭 Values-Based Living

The Happiness Trap 89%

Thoughts aren't facts. Feelings aren't enemies. A clinical path to living well without the struggle.

by Russ Harris 2007

4.13

21k+ ratings

🧠 Third-Wave Cbt 🤲 Acceptance Practice 🧭 Values-Based Living

Making Great Relationships

by Rick Hanson • 2023

Every relationship has a hidden partner: your relationship with yourself. Fix that one first.

3.70

281

🫂 Self Compassion 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🧠 Mindfulness Practice

Making Great Relationships 89%

Every relationship has a hidden partner: your relationship with yourself. Fix that one first.

by Rick Hanson 2023

3.70

281 ratings

🫂 Self Compassion 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🧠 Mindfulness Practice

Fully Engaged

by Thomas M. Sterner • 2016

Thoughts happen whether you approve or not. The skill is choosing which ones get your attention.

4.23

240

🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🎯 Present Moment Awareness 👁️ Thought Awareness

Fully Engaged 89%

Thoughts happen whether you approve or not. The skill is choosing which ones get your attention.

by Thomas M. Sterner 2016

4.23

240 ratings

🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🎯 Present Moment Awareness 👁️ Thought Awareness

Search Inside Yourself

by Chade-Meng Tan • 2012

Mindfulness training from a Google engineer: the emotional skills that matter more than IQ.

4.04

9k+

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 💼 Workplace Mindfulness

Search Inside Yourself 89%

Mindfulness training from a Google engineer: the emotional skills that matter more than IQ.

by Chade-Meng Tan 2012

4.04

9k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 💼 Workplace Mindfulness

Energize Your Mind

by Gaur Gopal Das • 2024

A monk's guide to calming mental chatter, reframing anxiety, and uncovering your true self.

4.26

1k+

😌 Emotional Regulation 🐒 Monkey Mind 😰 Managing Anxiety

Energize Your Mind 89%

A monk's guide to calming mental chatter, reframing anxiety, and uncovering your true self.

by Gaur Gopal Das 2024

4.26

1k+ ratings

😌 Emotional Regulation 🐒 Monkey Mind 😰 Managing Anxiety

F**k It - Do What You Love

by John C. Parkin • 2016

The permission to stop trying so hard: why caring less brings more peace than self-optimization.

3.16

849

😏 Irreverent Self-Help 🫂 Emotional Acceptance 🤷 The Art Of Not Caring

F**k It - Do What You Love 89%

The permission to stop trying so hard: why caring less brings more peace than self-optimization.

by John C. Parkin 2016

3.16

849 ratings

😏 Irreverent Self-Help 🫂 Emotional Acceptance 🤷 The Art Of Not Caring

How To Do Things You Hate

by Peter Hollins • 2023

Bypass the emotional resistance that stops you from hard tasks, without waiting for motivation.

3.78

334

😤 Emotional Regulation ⏰ Procrastination 🔦 Attention Management

How To Do Things You Hate 89%

Bypass the emotional resistance that stops you from hard tasks, without waiting for motivation.

by Peter Hollins 2023

3.78

334 ratings

😤 Emotional Regulation ⏰ Procrastination 🔦 Attention Management

Love for Imperfect Things

by Haemin Sunim • 2016

The relief of accepting yourself as you already are: Buddhist wisdom for a kinder, quieter life.

4.20

16k+

💖 Self-Compassion 🕊️ Self-Acceptance 🌬️ Mindfulness Practice

Love for Imperfect Things 89%

The relief of accepting yourself as you already are: Buddhist wisdom for a kinder, quieter life.

by Haemin Sunim 2016

4.20

16k+ ratings

💖 Self-Compassion 🕊️ Self-Acceptance 🌬️ Mindfulness Practice

Discipline Is Destiny

by Ryan Holiday • 2022

Ambition is celebrated. Self-control is ignored. The Stoics knew which one actually shapes a life.

4.25

24k+

🏛️ Stoic Philosophy 🧠 Self-Control ⚡ Impulse Control

Discipline Is Destiny 89%

Ambition is celebrated. Self-control is ignored. The Stoics knew which one actually shapes a life.

by Ryan Holiday 2022

4.25

24k+ ratings

🏛️ Stoic Philosophy 🧠 Self-Control ⚡ Impulse Control

You Can Be Happy No Matter What

by Richard Carlson • 1992

Five principles that put happiness back where it lives: in your thoughts, not your circumstances.

4.11

2k+

🌊 Mood Management 💭 Thought Awareness ⏳ Present Moment

You Can Be Happy No Matter What 89%

Five principles that put happiness back where it lives: in your thoughts, not your circumstances.

by Richard Carlson 1992

4.11

2k+ ratings

🌊 Mood Management 💭 Thought Awareness ⏳ Present Moment

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff... and It's All Small Stuff

by Richard Carlson • 1997

Most of your daily frustrations are optional. The small perspective shifts that quiet them.

4.00

97k+

😌 Stress Management 🧠 Emotional Regulation 👁️ Perspective Shifting

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 89%

Most of your daily frustrations are optional. The small perspective shifts that quiet them.

by Richard Carlson 1997

4.00

97k+ ratings

😌 Stress Management 🧠 Emotional Regulation 👁️ Perspective Shifting

Your Erroneous Zones

by Wayne W. Dyer • 1978

You manufacture your own unhappiness. This 1970s blueprint shows you how to stop the assembly line.

4.01

22k+

🧠 Pop Psychology 🎯 Emotional Mastery 🧘 Present Moment

Your Erroneous Zones 89%

You manufacture your own unhappiness. This 1970s blueprint shows you how to stop the assembly line.

by Wayne W. Dyer 1978

4.01

22k+ ratings

🧠 Pop Psychology 🎯 Emotional Mastery 🧘 Present Moment

The Adversity Hack

by Meg Poag • 2021

Turn setbacks into breakthroughs by dismantling the ego's lies and acting from integrity.

4.03

💪 Emotional Resilience 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🎭 Ego Work

The Adversity Hack 89%

Turn setbacks into breakthroughs by dismantling the ego's lies and acting from integrity.

by Meg Poag 2021

4.03

40 ratings

💪 Emotional Resilience 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🎭 Ego Work

Letting Go

by David R. Hawkins • 2012

One inner move can drain the feelings that cause stress, overthinking, and even physical illness.

4.08

22k+

🧘 Emotional Regulation 🌊 Emotional Release 🧬 Psychosomatic Health

Letting Go 89%

One inner move can drain the feelings that cause stress, overthinking, and even physical illness.

by David R. Hawkins 2012

4.08

22k+ ratings

🧘 Emotional Regulation 🌊 Emotional Release 🧬 Psychosomatic Health

Rage

by Ronald T. Potter-Efron • 2007

Rage isn't one emotion but six, and each type has its own way out. Find yours.

3.93

281

😤 Anger Management 🌪️ Emotional Dysregulation 🩹 Trauma Recovery

Rage 89%

Rage isn't one emotion but six, and each type has its own way out. Find yours.

by Ronald T. Potter-Efron 2007

3.93

281 ratings

😤 Anger Management 🌪️ Emotional Dysregulation 🩹 Trauma Recovery

El arte de no reaccionar

by Ryushun Kusanagi • 2012

Stop absorbing every insult and worry. Observe emotions without reacting, and reclaim a steady mind.

3.74

178

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation 📿 Practical Buddhism

El arte de no reaccionar 89%

Stop absorbing every insult and worry. Observe emotions without reacting, and reclaim a steady mind.

by Ryushun Kusanagi 2012

3.74

178 ratings

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation 📿 Practical Buddhism

Stop Thinking, Start Living Discover Lifelong Happiness

by Richard Carlson • 1997

Unhappiness is a thinking habit, not a life sentence. The off switch is simpler than therapy.

3.98

1k+

🧠 Cognitive Self-Help ☮️ Inner Peace 🌧️ Negative Thinking

Stop Thinking, Start Living Discover Lifelong Happiness Summary

Stop Thinking, Start Living Discover Lifelong Happiness 89%

Unhappiness is a thinking habit, not a life sentence. The off switch is simpler than therapy.

by Richard Carlson 1997

3.98

1k+ ratings

🧠 Cognitive Self-Help ☮️ Inner Peace 🌧️ Negative Thinking

7 Rules for a Calm Mind in a Chaotic World

by Abhijeet Mukherjee • 2025

Seven practical rules to quiet an anxious mind, from breathwork to digital boundaries.

4.36

123

🧠 Anxiety Management 📵 Digital Detox 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

7 Rules for a Calm Mind in a Chaotic World Summary

7 Rules for a Calm Mind in a Chaotic World 89%

Seven practical rules to quiet an anxious mind, from breathwork to digital boundaries.

by Abhijeet Mukherjee 2025

4.36

123 ratings

🧠 Anxiety Management 📵 Digital Detox 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

The Four Agreements

by Miguel Ruiz • 1997

Childhood programs you to absorb blame and make assumptions. Four principles undo the programming.

4.19

529k+

🧿 Toltec Wisdom 🕊️ Personal Freedom 🔓 Self-Limiting Beliefs

The Four Agreements 89%

Childhood programs you to absorb blame and make assumptions. Four principles undo the programming.

by Miguel Ruiz 1997

4.19

529k+ ratings

🧿 Toltec Wisdom 🕊️ Personal Freedom 🔓 Self-Limiting Beliefs

The Book of Self Mastery

by Ryan A. Bush • 2020

Buddha, the Stoics, and neuroscience converge on one inner skill that beats every external goal.

4.25

148

🏛️ Practical Philosophy 🔁 Habit Formation ⚖️ Modern Stoicism

The Book of Self Mastery 89%

Buddha, the Stoics, and neuroscience converge on one inner skill that beats every external goal.

by Ryan A. Bush 2020

4.25

148 ratings

🏛️ Practical Philosophy 🔁 Habit Formation ⚖️ Modern Stoicism

Emotional Intelligence

by Gill Hasson • 2014

Read your emotions before they run you. Skills for anxiety, anger, disappointment, and being heard.

3.46

966

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

Emotional Intelligence 89%

Read your emotions before they run you. Skills for anxiety, anger, disappointment, and being heard.

by Gill Hasson 2014

3.46

966 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do

by Amy Morin • 2014

Thirteen behaviors to quit, not habits to add. The counterintuitive path to mental strength.

3.91

29k+

🧠 Mental Toughness 💪 Emotional Resilience 🎯 Locus Of Control

13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do Summary

13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do 89%

Thirteen behaviors to quit, not habits to add. The counterintuitive path to mental strength.

by Amy Morin 2014

3.91

29k+ ratings

🧠 Mental Toughness 💪 Emotional Resilience 🎯 Locus Of Control

The Way Forward

by Yung Pueblo • 2023

A poet's map for turning past wounds into boundaries, self-love, and a steadier mind.

4.37

6k+

🩹 Personal Healing 🔍 Inner Work 🧘 Mindfulness Practice

The Way Forward 89%

A poet's map for turning past wounds into boundaries, self-love, and a steadier mind.

by Yung Pueblo 2023

4.37

6k+ ratings

🩹 Personal Healing 🔍 Inner Work 🧘 Mindfulness Practice

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