12 must-read self help books like Spellbound by Daniel Z. Lieberman

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Spellbound

By: Daniel Z. Lieberman

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Psychologist Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD, reveals how to join forces with your unconscious to make bett…

If you liked the self help plot in Spellbound by Daniel Z. Lieberman , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Entangled Minds: Extrasensory Experiences in a Quantum Reality (A Study on Parapsychology) by Dean Radin

1. Entangled Minds: Extrasensory Experiences in a Quantum Reality (A Study on Parapsychology)

By: Dean Radin

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Is everything connected? Can we sense what's happening to loved ones thousands of miles away? Why a… read more

Similar categories in Dean Radin's Entangled Minds: Extrasensory Experiences in a Quantum Reality (A Study on Parapsychology) book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • neuroscience
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • science
Cover of Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior by Leonard Mlodinow

2. Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior

By: Leonard Mlodinow

3.69

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Leonard Mlodinow, the best-selling author of The Drunkard's Walkand coauthor of The Grand Design(wi… read more

Similar categories in Leonard Mlodinow's Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • science
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • neuroscience
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M. Sapolsky

3. Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

By: Robert M. Sapolsky

4.16

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Why do we do the things we do? More than a decade in the making, this game-changing book is Robert … read more

Similar categories in Robert M. Sapolsky's Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • neuroscience
  • nonfiction
  • science
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4. Son of the Black Sword (Saga of the Forgotten Warrior, #1)

By: Larry Correia

4.18

Format: None pages, Hardcover

After the War of the Gods, the demons were cast out and fell to the world. Mankind was nearly eradi… read more

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5. Quirkology: How We Discover the Big Truths in Small Things

By: Richard Wiseman

4.88

Format: 242 pages,

An award-winning psychologist exposes the truth behind life's little oddities and absurdities in th… read more

Similar categories in Richard Wiseman's Quirkology: How We Discover the Big Truths in Small Things book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • self help
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • science

6. The Hero With a Thousand Faces

By: Joseph Campbell

3.79

Format: 32 pages,

The first popular work to combine the spiritual and psychological insights of modern psychoanalysis… read more

Similar categories in Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • psychology

7. Zen Golf: Mastering the Mental Game

By: Joseph Parent

4.50

Format: 158 pages, Hardcover

The best players know that golf is a game of confidence, and most important, concentration-the abil… read more

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8. Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility

By: James P. Carse

3.51

Format: None pages,

read more

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9. How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion

By: David McRaney

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this lively journey through human psychology, bestselling author and creator of the You Are Not … read more

Similar categories in David McRaney's How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • science
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"I couldn’t shake the idea that I, too, was probably one conversation away from changing my own mind about something, maybe a lot of things. But I also recalled how many conversations I’d had that onl…"

-David McRaney, How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion

"Before scientists began researching the Leadership LAB’s technique, few studies supported the possibility that campaigns could change voters’ views on polarized, partisan, politically controversial i…"

-David McRaney, How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion

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10. Being You: A New Science of Consciousness

By: Anil Seth

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Being You is not as simple as it sounds. Somehow, within each of our brains, billions of neurons wo… read more

Similar categories in Anil Seth's Being You: A New Science of Consciousness book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • neuroscience
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • science
Cover of Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters by Brian Klaas

11. Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters

By: Brian Klaas

4.13

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

Want to know what chaos theory can teach us about human events? In the perspective-altering traditi… read more

Similar categories in Brian Klaas's Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • self help
  • history
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • science
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12. The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything

By: Michio Kaku

4.10

Format: 225 pages, Hardcover

When Newton discovered the law of gravity, he unified the rules governing the heavens and the Earth… read more

Similar categories in Michio Kaku's The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • science
Cover of The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes by Donald D. Hoffman

13. The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes

By: Donald D. Hoffman

3.86

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Can we trust our senses to tell us the truth? Challenging leading scientific theories that claim th… read more

Similar categories in Donald D. Hoffman's The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • history
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • neuroscience
  • nonfiction
  • science
"Once we know the rules that human vision uses to decode messages about fitness, we can use those rules to send the messages we want. Consider jeans."

-Donald D. Hoffman, The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes

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14. Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

By: Erika Fatland

4.28

Format: 477 pages, Hardcover

Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan became free of the Soviet Union in… read more

Similar categories in Erika Fatland's Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • nonfiction
  • history
"W gruncie rzeczy nie wyobrażam sobie lepszej ilustracji szczytu melancholii niż pesymista czytający Schopenhauera w Pamirze."

-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

"(...) a kiedy się śmiał, czynił to na ten lekko zrezygnowany, ironiczny sposób, który przyswoili sobie obrońcy praw człowieka na całym świecie."

-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

"There are very few lazy people in Uzbekistan now" he said. "I describe as lazy those who go to Moscow and sweep its streets and squares." - President of Uzbekistan"

-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

"He shook his head and waved me on to his colleague, who was responsible for moral checks. "Do you have any porn with you miss?" The customs officer looked at me with interest."

-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

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15. Corruptible: Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us

By: Brian Klaas

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A look at what power is, who gets it, and what happens when they do, based on over 500 interviews w… read more

Similar categories in Brian Klaas's Corruptible: Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • psychology
Cover of Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding by Daniel E. Lieberman

16. Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding

By: Daniel E. Lieberman

4.18

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

If exercise is healthy (so good for you!), why do many people dislike or avoid it? These engaging s… read more

Similar categories in Daniel E. Lieberman's Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • science
  • history
  • health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Eating sensibly and exercising don't guarantee long life and good health; they just decrease the risk of getting sick."

-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding

"The mantra of this book is that nothing about the biology of exercise makes sense except in the light of evolution, and nothing about exercise as a behavior makes sense except in the light of anthrop…"

-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding

"We evolved to be physically active as we age, and in turn being active helps us age well. Further, the longer we stay active, the greater the benefit, and it is almost never too late to benefit from …"

-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding

"For generation after generation, our ancestors young and old woke up each morning thankful to be alive and with no choice but to spend several hous walking, digging, and doing other physical activiti…"

-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding

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17. The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

By: Tanya Reilly

4.40

Format: 335 pages, Paperback

For years, companies have rewarded their most effective engineers with management positions. But tr… read more

Similar categories in Tanya Reilly's The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • nonfiction
"What will Future You wish that Present You had done?"

-Tanya Reilly, The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

"Yes, you can be an introvert. No, you can't be a jerk."

-Tanya Reilly, The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

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18. Master of Change: How to Excel When Everything Is Changing – Including You

By: Brad Stulberg

4.05

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER A revelatory book on rethinking change, creating a rugged and flexible mindset … read more

Similar categories in Brad Stulberg's Master of Change: How to Excel When Everything Is Changing – Including You book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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19. Look Again: The Power of Noticing What Was Always There

By: Tali Sharot

3.69

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Thinking Fast and Slow and The Power of Habit , a groundbreaking new study of how disru… read more

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  • science
  • psychology
  • neuroscience
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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20. Sacred Nature: Restoring Our Ancient Bond with the Natural World

By: Karen Armstrong

3.69

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A profound exploration of the spiritual power of nature--and an urgent call to reclaim that power i… read more

Similar categories in Karen Armstrong's Sacred Nature: Restoring Our Ancient Bond with the Natural World book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • science
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21. How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth

By: Meg Bowles

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The definitive guide to telling an unforgettable story in any setting, drawing on twenty-five years… read more

Similar categories in Meg Bowles's How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • nonfiction
  • self help
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22. Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe

By: Brian Greene

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From the world-renowned physicist and bestselling author of The Elegant Universe and The Fabric of … read more

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  • history
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • science
"Messy arrangements far outweigh orderly ones."

-Brian Greene, Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe

"The point being that everything emerges from the same collection of ingredients governed by the same physical principles. And those principles, as attested to by a few hundred years of observation, e…"

-Brian Greene, Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe

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23. Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World

By: Ryan Holiday

4.21

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for… read more

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  • history
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

24. The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred

By: Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

4.11

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From a star theoretical physicist, a journey into the world of particle physics and the cosmos—and … read more

Similar categories in Chanda Prescod-Weinstein's The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
"Everywhere we go, no matter how hard we try to avoid it, capitalism follows us."

-Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred

"Science is supposedly about asking questions, except about scientists and how science is done."

-Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred

"Access to a dark night sky—to see and be inspired by the universe as it really is—should be a human right, not a luxury for the chosen few."

-Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred

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25. The Inner Work: An Invitation to True Freedom and Lasting Happiness

By: Mathew Micheletti

4.28

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The Inner Work will take you on a hero’s journey through the uncharted depths of your subconscious … read more

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  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
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26. Your Future Self: How to Make Tomorrow Better Today

By: Hal Hershfield

3.72

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Set your future self up for success with the “fascinating, profound, and immediately practical guid… read more

Similar categories in Hal Hershfield's Your Future Self: How to Make Tomorrow Better Today book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • health
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of Transcendence: How Humans Evolved through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time by Gaia Vince

27. Transcendence: How Humans Evolved through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time

By: Gaia Vince

3.98

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Guns, Germs, and Steel and Sapiens, a winner of the Royal Society Prize for Sci… read more

Similar categories in Gaia Vince's Transcendence: How Humans Evolved through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • psychology
  • science
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28. Coexistence: Stories

By: Billy-Ray Belcourt

4.39

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Superbly rendered portraits of modern indigeneity from the acclaimed author of A Minor Chorus. A gr… read more

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"I wrote about the future because I wanted to invent it. I wrote about the present so that it wouldn't obliterate me."

-Billy-Ray Belcourt, Coexistence: Stories

"It's October, and the shorter days have made us hungrier, depriving us of light and forcing us to look for it in other people."

-Billy-Ray Belcourt, Coexistence: Stories

"That's what love is -- someone else's spirit moving through you. When someone moves through you they leave behind a small trace of human life. It's how we know we're still alive."

-Billy-Ray Belcourt, Coexistence: Stories

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29. Spellbound

By: Daniel Z. Lieberman

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Psychologist Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD, reveals how to join forces with your unconscious to make bett… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • self help
  • history
  • health
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • neuroscience
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • science
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30. Bird Milk & Mosquito Bones: A Memoir

By: Priyanka Mattoo

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From a wry, insightful, and very funny new voice, here is one woman's peripatetic search for home, … read more

Similar categories in Priyanka Mattoo's Bird Milk & Mosquito Bones: A Memoir book and Daniel Z. Lieberman's Spellbound

  • nonfiction
Cover of Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari

31. Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

By: Yuval Noah Harari

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discove… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science

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The Hero With a Thousand Faces

Joseph Campbell

3.79

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Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters

Brian Klaas

4.13

Transform Your Habits

The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything

Michio Kaku

4.10

Transform Your Habits

The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes

Donald D. Hoffman

3.86

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Transform Your Habits

Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

Annie Proulx

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest

Suzanne Simard

4.22

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Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life

Dacher Keltner

3.64

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3.62

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