17 Best psychology books like Designing Your Life - How to Build a Well-Lived Joyful Life by Bill Burnett

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Designing Your Life - How to Build a Well-Lived Joyful Life

By: Bill Burnett

3.91

Format: None pages, None

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If you liked the psychology plot in Designing Your Life - How to Build a Well-Lived Joyful Life by Bill Burnett , here is a list of 17 books like this:

Cover of Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown

1. Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

By: Greg McKeown

3.80

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underuti… read more

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  • business
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2. All the Money in the World: What the Happiest People Know About Getting and Spending

By: Laura Vanderkam

4.07

Format: None pages,

How happy would you be if you had all the money in the world? The universal lament about money is t… read more

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3. How Will You Measure Your Life?

By: Clayton M. Christensen , Karen Dillon , James Allworth

3.73

Format: 112 pages, ebook

In 2010 world-renowned innovation expert Clayton M. Christensen gave a powerful speech to the Harva… read more

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Cover of How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen by David  Brooks

4. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

By: David Brooks

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper c… read more

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  • nonfiction
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"Being open-hearted is a prerequisite for being a full, kind, and wise human being."

-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

"A person who is looking for beauty is likely to find wonders, while a person looking for threats will find danger. A person who beams warmth brings out the glowing sides of the people she meets, whil…"

-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

Cover of Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life by Bill  Perkins

5. Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life

By: Bill Perkins

3.91

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A Common-Sense Guide to Living Rich….Instead of Dying Rich Imagine if by the time you died, you did… read more

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  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
"Your biggest fear ought to be wasting your life and time, not "Am I going to have x number of dollars when I'm 80?"

-Bill Perkins, Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life

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6. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

By: Charles Duhigg

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more

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"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Cover of Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity by Peter Attia

7. Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity

By: Peter Attia

4.37

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challeng… read more

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  • audiobook
  • personal development
  • psychology
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  • self help
Cover of Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier by Arthur C. Brooks

8. Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

By: Arthur C. Brooks

3.79

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

You can get happier. And getting there will be the adventure of your lifetime. In Build the Life… read more

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"feel the feel, then take the wheel pg30"

-Arthur C. Brooks, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

"When you learn, teach. When you get, give."

-Arthur C. Brooks, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

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9. Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things

By: Adam M. Grant

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestseller“This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes … read more

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10. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

By: Cal Newport

3.73

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more

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"What are we really doing here?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

Cover of Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You by Ali  Abdaal

11. Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You

By: Ali Abdaal

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

We're told that to achieve more we need to work longer, focus harder, sacrifice more. But it's a li… read more

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  • self help
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  • psychology
  • nonfiction
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  • audiobook
Cover of Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results by Shane Parrish

12. Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

By: Shane Parrish

4.21

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFew things will change your trajectory in life or business as m… read more

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"Our desire to feel right overpowers our desire to be right."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"The social rewards for going with the crowd are felt long before the benefits of going against it are gained."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"Most people go through life assuming that we’re right about everything all the time and that people who don’t see things our way are wrong. We mistake how we want the world to be with how it actually…"

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

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13. The Creative Act: A Way of Being

By: Rick Rubin

4.04

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their… read more

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  • self help
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • design
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  • audiobook
"Find the sustainable rituals that best support your work."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"In terms of priority, inspiration comes first. You come next. The audience comes last."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"When it comes to the creative process, patience is accepting that the majority of the work we do is out of our control."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"Turning something from an idea into a reality can make it seem smaller. It changes from unearthly to earthly. The imagination has no limits. The physical world does. The work exists in both."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

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14. Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life

By: Vivian Tu

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

When Vivian Tu started working on Wall Street fresh from undergrad, all she knew was that she was m… read more

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"Because a lack of basic financial literacy keeps our working class working."

-Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life

"No, you're not going to be able to save your way to rich. But you can save yourself out of a paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. And that is the very first step to feeling truly confident in your personal fi…"

-Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life

"If this is you, think of what truly makes you feel good, happy, safe, healthy. Remind yourself that you earn money to be able to make those feelings a reality, and while you do have to spend to get t…"

-Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life

"If you find yourself enacting this "nothing matters, so why bother" attitude toward money, first, you need to recognize that, as a human being, you have agency and you have value. YYou can do things …"

-Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life

Cover of The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again by Catherine Price

15. The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again

By: Catherine Price

3.69

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Journalist and screen/life balance expert Catherine Price argues persuasively that our always-on, t… read more

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  • self help
  • personal development
  • unfinished
  • psychology
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  • audiobook
"One of the many great things about taking breaks from screens and devices is that it forces you to be still. This stillness can be very uncomfortable, but it also gives your brain a chance to breathe…"

-Catherine Price, The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again

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16. The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work

By: Simone Stolzoff

4.17

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

"Superb."—Oliver Burkeman A challenge to the tyranny of work and a call to reclaim our lives fro… read more

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"We shouldn’t work less just because it allows us to be better workers. We should work less because it allows us to be better humans."

-Simone Stolzoff, The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work

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17. Your Money or Your Life

By: Vicki Robin

3.81

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

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18. Designing Your Life - How to Build a Well-Lived Joyful Life

By: Bill Burnett

3.91

Format: None pages, None

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Cover of The Cure for Burnout: How to Find Balance and Reclaim Your Life by Emily Ballesteros

19. The Cure for Burnout: How to Find Balance and Reclaim Your Life

By: Emily Ballesteros

4.15

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Is dread the first thing you feel when you wake up in the morning? Are you working in the evenings … read more

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Cover of Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life by Héctor  García

20. Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life

By: Héctor García

3.72

Format: 208 pages, None

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Cover of The Next Millionaire Next Door: Enduring Strategies for Building Wealth by Thomas J. Stanley

21. The Next Millionaire Next Door: Enduring Strategies for Building Wealth

By: Thomas J. Stanley

3.62

Format: 272 pages, ebook

Over the past 40 years, Tom Stanley and his daughter Sarah Stanley Fallaw have been involved in res… read more

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Cover of The New Rules of Pregnancy: What to Eat, Do, Think About, and Let Go Of While Your Body Is Making a Baby by Adrienne L. Simone

22. The New Rules of Pregnancy: What to Eat, Do, Think About, and Let Go Of While Your Body Is Making a Baby

By: Adrienne L. Simone

3.73

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Finally, a calming pregnancy book that cuts through the noise to tell expectant mothers exactly wha… read more

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Cover of How to Raise a Healthy Gamer: End Power Struggles, Break Bad Screen Habits, and Transform Your Relationship with Your Kids by Dr Alok Kanojia

23. How to Raise a Healthy Gamer: End Power Struggles, Break Bad Screen Habits, and Transform Your Relationship with Your Kids

By: Dr Alok Kanojia

4.31

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A former gamer and Harvard-trained psychiatrist offers a proven, tested plan to help parents define… read more

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Cover of Move: How Decisive Leaders Execute Strategy Despite Obstacles, Setbacks, and Stalls by Patty Azzarello

24. Move: How Decisive Leaders Execute Strategy Despite Obstacles, Setbacks, and Stalls

By: Patty Azzarello

4.19

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Move past the obstacles and implement your new strategy Move is your guide to mobilizing your whole… read more

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Cover of The 2-Hour Job Search: Using Technology to Get the Right Job Faster by Steve  Dalton

25. The 2-Hour Job Search: Using Technology to Get the Right Job Faster

By: Steve Dalton

4.07

Format: 251 pages, Kindle Edition

Use the latest technology to target potential employers and secure the first interview--no matter y… read more

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Cover of Strategic Analytics: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review (HBR Insights Series) by Harvard Business Review

26. Strategic Analytics: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review (HBR Insights Series)

By: Harvard Business Review

3.50

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

Is your company ready for the next wave of analytics?Data analytics offer the opportunity to predic… read more

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Cover of Moonshot: A NASA Astronaut’s Guide to Achieving the Impossible by Mike Massimino

27. Moonshot: A NASA Astronaut’s Guide to Achieving the Impossible

By: Mike Massimino

4.30

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

Former NASA astronaut and New York Times bestselling author Mike Massimino—the first person to twee… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't by Erin Loechner

28. The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't

By: Erin Loechner

4.41

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Discover a new and hopeful path forward as you consider your family's approach to social media, scr… read more

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Cover of Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition by Emily Gregory

29. Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition

By: Emily Gregory

4.10

Format: None pages, Audio CD

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Cover of Your Body's Many Cries for Water by Fereydoon Batmanghelidj

30. Your Body's Many Cries for Water

By: Fereydoon Batmanghelidj

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Your Body's Many Cries for Water. You're Not Sick; You're Thirsty. Don't Treat Thirst with Medicati… read more

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Cover of You Are The One: A Bold Adventure in Finding Purpose, Discovering the Real You, and Loving Fully by Kute Blackson

31. You Are The One: A Bold Adventure in Finding Purpose, Discovering the Real You, and Loving Fully

By: Kute Blackson

4.14

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A charismatic visionary and transformational teacher offers a bold new look at spiritual awareness … read more

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