Living an Examined Life
By: James Hollis
4.33
Format: 124 pages, Paperback
An Invitation to Listen to Your Soul’s Calling How do you define "growing up"? Does it mean you ac…
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2. Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth
By: Robert A. Johnson
4.29
Format: 221 pages, Paperback
A noted author and Jungian analyst teaches how to use dreams and inner exercises to achieve persona… read more
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- personal development
- psychology
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
"You must understand that when you approach the unconscious you are dealing with one the most powerful and autonomous forces in human experience."-Robert A. Johnson, Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth
"People were startled to hear that if we don’t go to the spirit, the spirit comes to us as neurosis. This is the immediate, practical connection between psychology and religion in our time."-Robert A. Johnson, Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth
3. The Sin of Certainty: Why God Desires Our Trust More Than Our "Correct" Beliefs
By: Peter Enns
3.91
Format: 241 pages, Hardcover
The controversial evangelical Bible scholar and author of The Bible Tells Me Soexplains how Christi… read more
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4. The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking
By: Oliver Burkeman
3.94
Format: 450 pages, ebook
A witty, fascinating, and counterintuitive read that turns decades of self-help advice on its head … read more
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5. The Everyday Parenting Toolkit: The Kazdin Method for Easy, Step-by-Step, Lasting Change for You and Your Child
By: Alan E. Kazdin , Carlo Rotella
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Some of us are just naturals when it comes to parenting. But the rest of us wish that parenting cam… read more
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6. The Soul's Code: In Search of Character and Calling
By: James Hillman
3.62
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
Plato and the Greeks called it "daimon," the Romans "genius," the Christians "guardian angel." Toda… read more
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7. Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
By: Richard Rohr
4.23
Format: 199 pages, Hardcover
In Falling Upward , Fr. Richard Rohr seeks to help readers understand the tasks of the two halves o… read more
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- psychology
- philosophy
- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
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"The ego hates losing – even to God."-Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
"Sin happens whenever we refuse to keep growing."-Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
"Life is all about practicing for heaven." p 101."-Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
"Before the truth sets you free, it tends to make you miserable."-Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
8. Owning Your Own Shadow: Understanding the Dark Side of the Psyche
By: Robert A. Johnson
3.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
This powerful work from the acclaimed Jungian analyst and best-selling author of He, She, and We ex… read more
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9. A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains
By: Max Solomon Bennett
4.46
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Equal parts Sapiens , Behave, and Superintelligence , but wholly original in scope, A Brief History… read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
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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- personal development
- psychology
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- self help
"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
11. The Second Mountain
By: David Brooks
3.76
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In The Second Mountain, David Brooks explores the four commitments that define a life of meaning an… read more
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- personal development
- psychology
- philosophy
- religion
- nonfiction
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"If you can create a social movement that people want to join, they will bend their energies and ideas to you."-David Brooks, The Second Mountain
"People in the valley have been broken open. They have been reminded that they are not just the parts of themselves that they put on display."-David Brooks, The Second Mountain
"Thus, the most complete definition of a commitment is this: falling in love with something and then building a structure of behavior around it for those moments when love falters."-David Brooks, The Second Mountain
"The people who are made larger by suffering go on to stage two small rebellions. First, they rebel against their ego ideal. .. down in the valley, they lose interest in their ego ideal"-David Brooks, The Second Mountain
12. The Way of Integrity: Finding the Path to Your True Self (Oprah's Book Club)
By: Martha N. Beck
4.17
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author, life coach, and sociologist Martha Beck explains why “ integrity ”— needed now … read more
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- audiobook
- personal development
- psychology
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
13. The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul
By: Connie Zweig
4.15
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A guide to working through the inner obstacles of late life and embracing the spiritual gifts of ag… read more
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- psychology
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
"We all have the opportunity to radically reinvent and reimagine the process of aging for ourselves. And I don’t mean merely doing more or doing differently. I don’t use “reinvention"-Connie Zweig, The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul
14. Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End
By: Alua Arthur
4.26
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A deeply transformative memoir that reframes how we think about death and how it can help us lead b… read more
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- audiobook
- psychology
- death
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
15. Healing Your Lost Inner Child: How to Stop Impulsive Reactions, Set Healthy Boundaries and Embrace an Authentic Life
By: Robert Jackman
4.20
Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition
Most people don't realize how much unresolved emotional pain they carry around. They don't know why… read more
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- self help
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- audiobook
16. Faith after Doubt: Why Your Beliefs Stopped Working and What to Do about It
By: Brian D. McLaren
4.30
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the author of A New Kind of Christianity comes a bold proposal: only doubt can save the world … read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- audiobook
17. Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch Migration
By: Sara Dykman
3.85
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the 2021 National Outdoor Book Award Sara Dykman made history when she became the first … read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
"If all of us committed to one footprint of land...the world would be a better place."-Sara Dykman, Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch Migration
"We call government support to farmers "subsidies." Support for poor people is instead referred to as "welfare."-Sara Dykman, Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch Migration
"Monarch Watch estimates that each day, 6,000 acres of Monarch breeding habitat in the United States are converted to something else."-Sara Dykman, Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch Migration
"When I was young, I would ride my bike until I was lost...the realization that I could get where I was going on my own, under my own power, unclocked a bigger world for me."-Sara Dykman, Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch Migration
18. Fear Of Life
By: Alexander Lowen
4.23
Format: 263 pages, Paperback
Alexander Lowen, M.D., world famous psychiatrist and creator of Bioenergetic Analysis shows you how… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
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- self help
"The modern individual is committed to being successful, not to being a person."-Alexander Lowen, Fear Of Life
"While the repression of a memory is a psychological process, the suppression of feeling is accomplished by deadening a part of the body or reducing its motility so that feeling is diminished. The rep…"-Alexander Lowen, Fear Of Life
"Since the experience is different for each individual, the tension will reflect that experience. In some persons the whole lower half of the body is relatively immobilized and held in a passive state…"-Alexander Lowen, Fear Of Life
"There are many roles that people play and many images that they project. There is, for example, the "nice" man who is always smiling and agreeable. "Such a nice man," people say. "He never gets angry…"-Alexander Lowen, Fear Of Life
19. This One Wild and Precious Life: A Hopeful Path Forward in a Fractured World
By: Sarah Wilson
3.79
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Will you sleep through the revolution? Or do you want to wake up and reclaim your one wild and prec… read more
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- psychology
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
20. Living an Examined Life
By: James Hollis
4.33
Format: 124 pages, Paperback
An Invitation to Listen to Your Soul’s Calling How do you define "growing up"? Does it mean you ac… read more
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21. Stop Fixing Yourself: Wake Up, All Is Well
By: Anthony de Mello
4.25
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
Take a look around and see if you can find just one completely happy person, someone at peace with … read more
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