For more than a decade, Brené Brown has found a special place in our hearts as a gifted mapmaker and a fellow traveler. She is both a social scientist and a kitchen-table friend whom you can always count on to tell the truth, make you...
Self-help publications
- Author:Brown, C. BrenéSummary:
- Author:Hamilton, CathySummary:
The Good Book for women to live by! The creator of Boyfriend-in-a-Box is back with a book that lays down the law, chapter and verse, for female relationships. Friendship between women is sacred. The Girlfriends' Bible is filled with...
- Author:Siddons, Anne RiversSummary:
Every August, four women would gather to spend a week at the beach, renting a new house each year. But when one of the girls dies tragically, their vacations are brought to a halt. Years later, a new marriage reunites them and they...
- Author:Burg, Bob.Summary:
Authors Bob Burg and John David Mann have collected raves for this business parable about a young salesman who is introduced to "go-givers," including a restaurateur, a CEO, a financial advisor, a real-estate broker, and the mysterious...
- Author:Waldinger, RobertSummary:
A New York Times Bestseller What makes for a happy life, a fulfilling life? A good life? In their "captivating" (The Wall Street Journal) book, the directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, the longest scientific...
- Author:Kennedy, Wendy, Kenyon, Tom, Vallée, MartineSummary:
Earth represents a remarkable experiment where genetic material from thousands of worlds was deposited. Along with this genetic material, all of the emotional coding and experiences of these planets and species was left, laying the...
- Author:St. John, NoahSummary:
Listeners will learn how to transform their lives using a simple questioning technique called afformations--empowering questions (not statements) that change an individual's focus. The author walks listeners through every area of life,...
- Author:James, John W.Summary:
Incomplete recovery from grief can have a lifelong negative effect on your capacity for happiness. Drawing from their own stories, as well as from others, the authors illustrate what grief is and how it is possible to recover and regain...
- Author:Ashton, Michael C., Lee, KibeomSummary:
The "Big Five" personality dimensions widely recognized by Western psychologists: extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, openness to experience. Through their own research, Lee and Ashton discovered a...
- Author:Hutchison, Michele, Mae Acosta, RinaSummary:
Rina Mae Acosta and Michele Hutchison--an American and a Brit, both married to Dutchmen and raising their kids in the Netherlands--report back on what makes Dutch kids so happy and well adjusted.
- Author:Rauch, JonathanSummary:
This audiobook will change your life by showing you how life changes. Why does happiness tend to get harder in your 40s? Why do you feel in a slump when you're successful? Where does this malaise come from? And, most importantly, will...
- Author:Haidt, JonathanSummary:
With 10 great ideas, each chapter is an attempt to savor one idea that has been discovered by several of the world's civilizations--to question it in light of what we now know from scientific research, and to extract from it the lessons...
- Author:Rubin, GretchenSummary:
On the outside, Gretchen Rubin had it all--a good marriage, healthy children and a successful career--but something was missing. Determined to end that nagging feeling, she set out on a year-long quest to learn how to better enjoy the...
- Author:Spencer, AmySummary:
This can-do guide brings together little things listeners can do that will positively impact their daily life and overall happiness.
- Author:McRaven, William HSummary:
When Bill McRaven was a boy growing up in Texas, he dreamed of being a superhero. He longed to put on a cape and use his superpowers to save the earth from destruction. But as he grew older and traveled the world, he found real heroes...
- Author:Berlin, PeterSummary:
People’s self-defeating behaviors frequently do not reflect who they are as human beings but rather what they were temporarily driven to do as a result of early hurtful experiences, self-inflicted wounds or loss of hope. This book...
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The four co-creators of The Try Guys, one of the Internet's most popular and viral sensations, deliver their first book-an inspirational self-improvement guide that teaches you that the path to success is littered with humiliating...
- Author:Ray, Michael L.Summary:
Through 25 years of teaching Stanford University's famed Personal Creativity in Business course, Michael Ray discovered that people who move beyond ordinary success and achievement have a secret. They live for a highest goal that drives...
- Author:Aron, ElaineSummary:
The Highly Sensitive Person is an indepth look at characteristics that define sensitivity. Through self-assessment tests and techniques, Aron shows listeners how to identify their own personality traits. This exceptional book can lead...
- Author:Robbins, TonySummary:
Tony Robbins returns with the final book in his financial freedom trilogy by unveiling the power of alternative investments. Robbins, and renowned investor Christopher Zook, take you on a journey to interview a dozen of the world's most...