11 best-selling biography books like Bird Therapy by Joe Harkness

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Bird Therapy

By: Joe Harkness

3.99

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

When Joe Harkness suffered a breakdown in 2013, he tried all the things his doctor medication help…

"(...) giving something back to nature can be a genuinely rewarding act."

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

"(...) giving something back to nature can be a genuinely rewarding act."

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

"It's reassuring to know that the garden birds are there, even when I'm not."

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

"It's reassuring to know that the garden birds are there, even when I'm not."

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

If you liked the biography plot in Bird Therapy by Joe Harkness , here is a list of 11 books like this:

1. 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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2. The Living Mountain

By: Robert Macfarlane , Nan Shepherd

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

This is an alternate Cover Edition for . The Living Mountain is a lyrical testament in praise of t… read more

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3. Birding Without Borders: An Obsession, a Quest, and the Biggest Year in the World

By: Noah Strycker

4.00

Format: 131 pages, Hardcover

Traveling to 41 countries in 2015 with a backpack and binoculars, Noah Strycker became the first pe… read more

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4. Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir

By: Chris Packham

4.02

Format: 424 pages, Paperback

Every minute was magical, every single thing it did was fascinating and everything it didn't do was… read more

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5. Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

By: Lisa Schneidau

3.81

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

The islands of Britain and Ireland hold a rich heritage of plant folklore and wisdom, from the magi… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Schneidau's Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • nature
  • audiobook
"In the old days, there were bogles, the horrid things, creeping in the darkness, ready to take people. And even in the daytime, when there weren't bogles, people were always fretting about them, or s…"

-Lisa Schneidau, Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

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6. The Invisible Women’s Club

By: Helen Paris

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Ignored.Seventy-something Janet Pimm is invisible. Spending most of her days alone, she tends her b… read more

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  • audiobook
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7. Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

By: Christian Cooper

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Central Park birder Christian Cooper takes us beyond the viral video th… read more

Similar categories in Christian Cooper's Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • audiobook
"Nor did I know back then that McCartney had written the song as an ode to Black women ("bird" being British slang for a pretty girl) at the pivotal moment of the civil rights struggle. That would onl…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"Writing a memoir is akin to taking off one's clothes in public, and as I learned years ago in the amateur strip contest as Darren and the go-go boys cheered me on, success at such an endeavor can onl…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"Beginning around 1910, The Great Migration saw some 6 million black people surge Northward, out of the states of the former Confederacy, spurred by the same thing that lies behind the yearly migratio…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"What makes birding such a phenomenon? Why not "mammaling" or insecting? Certainly those pursuits have their adherents, as the thousands who visit Africa on safari or who catalog butterflies can attes…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

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8. The Feminist Bird Club's Birding for a Better World: A Guide to Finding Joy and Community in Nature

By: Sydney Anderson

4.16

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

“Through the Feminist Bird Club, Molly Adams and Sydney Golden Anderson have walked the walk of inc… read more

Similar categories in Sydney Anderson's The Feminist Bird Club's Birding for a Better World: A Guide to Finding Joy and Community in Nature book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • birds
  • nonfiction
  • nature
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9. Berserker!

By: Adrian Edmondson

4.32

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

From brutal schooldays to '80s anarchy, through The Young Ones and beyond, Berserker! is the one-of… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Edmondson's Berserker! book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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10. A Simpler Life

By: The School of Life

4.05

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

This book explores ideas around minimalism, simplicity and how to live comfortably with less. Th… read more

Similar categories in The School of Life's A Simpler Life book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • audiobook
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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11. Deadly Animals

By: Marie Tierney

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Finding a dead body is not normal. But Ava is not a normal teenager. In this chilling debut mystery… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey by James Rebanks

12. Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

By: James Rebanks

4.43

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

As a boy, James Rebanks's grandfather taught him to work the land the old way. Their family farm in… read more

Similar categories in James Rebanks's Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nature
"There were profoundly important questions about the potential effects of each new technology that it was nobody's job to ask or answer. There was no mechanism for farmers or ecologists to judge wheth…"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

"There is something about planting trees that feels good. If you have done it well, it will outlast you and leave the world a little richer and more beautiful because of your efforts. Planting a tree …"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

"Agricultural education is still overwhelmingly about change and innovation, and "disruption," not what is sustainable and what will work in the long run. From the modernizing perspective, the student…"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

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13. Will I Ever Have Sex Again?

By: Sofie Hagen

4.05

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

'I'm hungry to go on this journey. Sofie is smashing and remoulding her readers understanding of se… read more

Similar categories in Sofie Hagen's Will I Ever Have Sex Again? book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • biography
  • memoir
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet by George Monbiot

14. Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet

By: George Monbiot

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

"This remarkable book, staring curiously down at the soil beneath our feet, points us convincingly … read more

Similar categories in George Monbiot's Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • nonfiction
  • nature
"Charity is what happens when government fails."

-George Monbiot, Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet

"Obesity is a communicable disease. Its vectors are corporations."

-George Monbiot, Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet

"Campaigners, chefs, and food writers rail against “intensive farming,"

-George Monbiot, Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet

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15. Cursed

By: Marie O'Regan

3.55

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

Twenty curses, old and new, from bestselling fantasy authors such as Neil Gaiman, Karen Joy Fowler,… read more

Similar categories in Marie O'Regan's Cursed book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • audiobook
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16. Before We Forget Kindness (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #5)

By: Toshikazu Kawaguchi

3.79

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In the fifth book in the sensational Before the Coffee Gets Cold series translated from Japanese, t… read more

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17. The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

By: Katherine Rundell

4.42

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

The world is more astonishing, more miraculous and more wonderful than our wildest imaginings. In … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Rundell's The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • natural history
  • audiobook
"We live in a world of such marvels. We should wake in the morning and as we put on our trousers we should remember the seahorse and we should scream with awe and not stop screaming until we fall asle…"

-Katherine Rundell, The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

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18. The Seabird's Cry: The Lives and Loves of the Planet's Great Ocean Voyagers

By: Adam Nicolson

4.36

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In The Seabird's Cry, Adam Nicolson travels ocean paths, fusing traditional knowledge with astonish… read more

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  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • audiobook
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19. Field Notes from an Unintentional Birder: A Memoir

By: Julia Zarankin

3.82

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A writer discovers an unexpected passion for birding, along with a new understanding of the world a… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • audiobook
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20. Slow Birding: The Art and Science of Enjoying the Birds in Your Own Backyard

By: Joan E. Strassmann

3.67

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A one-of-a-kind guide to birding locally that encourages readers to slow down and notice the specta… read more

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  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • audiobook
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21. Birdgirl

By: Mya-Rose Craig

3.94

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Discover a powerful, evocative and urgent new young voice in nature writing*WINNER OF THE SOMERSET … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • audiobook
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22. Wild Fell: Fighting for Nature on a Lake District Hill Farm

By: Lee Schofield

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In 2015, England's last and loneliest golden eagle died in an unmarked spot among the remote easter… read more

Similar categories in Lee Schofield's Wild Fell: Fighting for Nature on a Lake District Hill Farm book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • memoir
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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23. The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

By: Neil Ansell

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness is a mesmerising book on nature and solitude by a writer who has … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"The great gift of solitude is that although you might think that it provokes introspection, actually the very opposite is true - you can lose all sense of self."

-Neil Ansell, The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

Cover of The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers: Spiritual Insights from the World's Most Beloved Neighbor by Amy Hollingsworth

24. The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers: Spiritual Insights from the World's Most Beloved Neighbor

By: Amy Hollingsworth

4.19

Format: 183 pages, Kindle Edition

Tom Brokaw of NBC Nightly News once said of the American icon Fred Rogers, "Mister Rogers was an or… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"There is one thing that evil cannot stand, and that’s forgiveness."

-Amy Hollingsworth, The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers: Spiritual Insights from the World's Most Beloved Neighbor

"Amy, this may sound like a cop-out, but I watch so little television,"

-Amy Hollingsworth, The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers: Spiritual Insights from the World's Most Beloved Neighbor

"And so, for me, being quiet and slow is being myself, and that is my gift."

-Amy Hollingsworth, The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers: Spiritual Insights from the World's Most Beloved Neighbor

"If there’s anything that bothers me, it’s one person demeaning another. That really makes me mad!"

-Amy Hollingsworth, The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers: Spiritual Insights from the World's Most Beloved Neighbor

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25. The Wild Remedy: How Nature Mends Us - A Diary

By: Emma Mitchell

4.11

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Emma Mitchell has suffered with depression - or as she calls it, 'the grey slug' - for twenty-five … read more

Similar categories in Emma Mitchell's The Wild Remedy: How Nature Mends Us - A Diary book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • biography
  • memoir
  • natural history
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • self help
Cover of Shearwater: A Bird, an Ocean, and a Long Way Home by Roger Morgan-Grenville

26. Shearwater: A Bird, an Ocean, and a Long Way Home

By: Roger Morgan-Grenville

4.06

Format: 282 pages, Hardcover

A very personal mix of memoir and natural history from the author of Liquid Gold. Ten weeks into… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • birds
Cover of Forget Me Not: Finding the Forgotten Species of Climate-Change Britain by Sophie Pavelle

27. Forget Me Not: Finding the Forgotten Species of Climate-Change Britain

By: Sophie Pavelle

4.29

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Join Sophie Pavelle on a low-carbon journey around Britain in search of ten animals and habitats th… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Pavelle's Forget Me Not: Finding the Forgotten Species of Climate-Change Britain book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • natural history
Cover of Be a Birder: Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2024 by Hamza Yassin

28. Be a Birder: Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2024

By: Hamza Yassin

4.34

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

'Birds have been with me my entire life - from the colourful weaver birds on the banks of the Nile … read more

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  • nature
  • birds
  • nonfiction
  • natural history
Cover of Keep Looking Up: Your Guide to the Powerful Healing of Birdwatching by Tammah Watts

29. Keep Looking Up: Your Guide to the Powerful Healing of Birdwatching

By: Tammah Watts

3.92

Format: 163 pages, Kindle Edition

A warm, welcoming guide to birdwatching and its therapeutic and healing effects from a licensed the… read more

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  • birds
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • self help
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30. Bird Therapy

By: Joe Harkness

3.99

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

When Joe Harkness suffered a breakdown in 2013, he tried all the things his doctor medication help… read more

Similar categories in Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • self help
  • biography
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • audiobook
"(...) giving something back to nature can be a genuinely rewarding act."

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

"It's reassuring to know that the garden birds are there, even when I'm not."

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

"... even now, in the twenty-first century, mental health is still steeped in a lethal taboo which locks sick people up in themselves and leads to tragedy."

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

"Nature and birdwatching can offer a great deal of stability. In the life of someone living with daily mental health issues, these consistencies can act as an anchor to the present and provide groundi…"

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

Cover of Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History, from Cave Art to Conservation by Tim Birkhead

31. Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History, from Cave Art to Conservation

By: Tim Birkhead

3.85

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning writer and ornithologist Tim Birkhead takes us on an epic and dazzling journey throug… read more

Similar categories in Tim Birkhead's Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History, from Cave Art to Conservation book and Joe Harkness's Bird Therapy

  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • audiobook

18 must-read audiobook books like Bird Therapy by Joe Harkness

Transform Your Habits

Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

Lisa Schneidau

3.81

Transform Your Habits

The Invisible Women’s Club

Helen Paris

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

Christian Cooper

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Berserker!

Adrian Edmondson

4.32

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18 best-selling audiobook books like Berserker! by Adrian Edmondson

Transform Your Habits

Bonkers: My Life in Laughs

Jennifer Saunders

3.85

Transform Your Habits

How They Broke Britain

James O'Brien

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

David Mitchell

4.16

Transform Your Habits

Rambling Man: My Life on the Road

Billy Connolly

4.16

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