Winning the Brain Game: Fixing the 7 Fatal Flaws of Thinking
By: Matthew May
3.79
Format: 209 pages, ebook
Mindful thinking is the new competitive edge Science confirms the distinction between the biolog…
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1. The Selfish Gene
By: Richard Dawkins
4.16
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
"The Selfish Gene" caused a wave of excitement among biologists and the general public when it was … read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
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"Chance" is just a word expressing ignorance"-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
"What shall it profit a male if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his immortal genes?"-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
"The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry."-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
"I am an enthusiastic Darwinian, but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of the gene."-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
2. The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea
By: Bob Burg , John David Mann
3.33
Format: 170 pages, Hardcover
A new edition with expanded content is available now, "The Go-Giver, Expanded Edition: A Little Sto… read more
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- nonfiction
- personal development
- business
- self help
3. The Epic of Gilgamesh
By: Anonymous , N.K. Sandars
3.74
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as much as four thousand years, the poem of Gilg… read more
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"As for man, his days are numbered, whatever he might do, it is but wind."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Now let the gate of sorrow be closed behind me, and let it be sealed with tar and pitch."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"When all the illusions of personal immortality are stripped away, there is only the act to maintain the freedom to act."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Gilgamesh was called a god and a man; Enkidu was an animal and a man. It is the story of their becoming human together."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
4. Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
By: Brian Christian , Tom Griffiths
3.95
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A fascinating exploration of how insights from computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday l… read more
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5. 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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6. The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success
By: Darren Hardy
3.90
Format: 15 pages, Kindle Edition
No gimmicks. No Hyperbole. No Magic Bullet. The Compound Effect is based on the principle that deci… read more
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7. Leonardo's Brain: Understanding da Vinci's Creative Genius
By: Leonard Shlain
3.91
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
Best-selling author Leonard Shlain explores the potential for humankind through the life, art, and … read more
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8. Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High
By: Stephen R. Covey , Ron McMillan , Kerry Patterson , Joseph Grenny , Al Switzler
3.78
Format: None pages,
Learn how to keep your cool and get the results you want when emotions flare. When stakes are high,… read more
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9. The Addictive Brain
By: Thad A. Polk
3.97
Format: None pages, Audiobook
http://www.thegreatcourses.com/course... Addiction touches us all. Whether it's a friend who can't … read more
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10. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
By: Patrick Lencioni
4.33
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
In The Five Dysfunctions of a TeamPatrick Lencioni once again offers a leadership fable that is as … read more
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11. Immune: a Journey into the Mysterious System that Keeps You Alive
By: Philipp Dettmer
4.59
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
A gorgeously illustrated deep dive into the immune system that will forever change how you think ab… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Life hates nothing as much as wasting resources."-Philipp Dettmer, Immune: a Journey into the Mysterious System that Keeps You Alive
12. Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
By: Tiago Forte
4.06
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
>For the first time in history, we have instantaneous access to the world’s knowledge. There has ne… read more
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- self help
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- business
- audiobook
13. The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward
By: Daniel H. Pink
3.84
Format: 239 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of When and Drive, a new book about the transforming … read more
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- self help
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- business
- audiobook
14. How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question
By: Michael Schur
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the creator of The Good Place and the cocreator of Parks and Recreation, a hilarious, thought-… read more
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- audiobook
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- self help
"Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better. —MAYA ANGELOU"-Michael Schur, How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question
"Part of the wonder of being human is that we get to learn about the extraordinary levels of virtue of which other humans are capable."-Michael Schur, How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question
"Our behaviors create deep grooves in our personalities, like a heavy chair forming impressions in a shaggy rug, and it becomes harder and harder to escape them."-Michael Schur, How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question
"... There is no way to achieve a higher-level enjoyment from running, because there's no way to achieve any enjoyment from running, because there is nothing enjoyable about running. Running is awful,…"-Michael Schur, How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question
15. Four Thousand Weeks
By: Oliver Burkeman
4.22
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
The average human lifespan is absurdly, insultingly brief. Assuming you live to be eighty, you have… read more
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- self help
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- business
- audiobook
"We’ve been granted the mental capacities to make almost infinitely ambitious plans, yet practically no time at all to put them into action."-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks
"Rendering yourself more efficient — either by implementing various productivity techniques or by driving yourself harder—won’t generally result in the feeling of having ‘enough time,’ because, all el…"-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks
"The problem with trying to make time for everything that feels important—or just for enough of what feels important—is that you definitely never will. The reason isn’t that you haven’t yet discovered…"-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks
16. Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again
By: Johann Hari
4.24
Format: 357 pages, Hardcover
Our ability to pay attention is collapsing. From the New York Times bestselling author of Chasing t… read more
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- audiobook
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- self help
"We live in a culture that is constantly amping us up with stress and stimulation."-Johann Hari, Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again
"We are now exposed to ten times the amount of artificial light that people were exposed to just fifty years ago."-Johann Hari, Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again
"If you see the world through fragments, your empathy often doesn’t kick in, in the way that it does when you engage with something in a sustained, focused way."-Johann Hari, Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again
"In situations of low stress and safety, mind-wandering will be a gift, a pleasure, a creative force. In situations of high stress or danger, mind-wandering will be a torment."-Johann Hari, Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again
17. Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
By: Cat Bohannon
4.32
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
THE REAL ORIGIN OF OUR SPECIES: a myth-busting, eye-opening landmark account of how humans evolved,… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
18. How to Not Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love
By: Logan Ury
4.01
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A “must-read” ( The Washington Post ) funny and practical guide to help you find, build, and keep t… read more
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- audiobook
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- self help
19. The PARA Method: Simplify, Organize, and Master Your Digital Life
By: Tiago Forte
4.10
Format: 203 pages, Kindle Edition
This accessible guide expands upon the “well-written, cogent, and useful” (David Allen, author of G… read more
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- self help
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- business
- audiobook
20. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
By: Eric Jorgenson
4.44
Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition
Getting rich is not just about luck; Happiness is not just a trait we are born with. These aspirati… read more
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- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- business
- self help
"No one in the world is going to beat you at being you."-Eric Jorgenson, The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
"Intentions don’t matter. Actions do. That’s why being ethical is hard."-Eric Jorgenson, The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
"An old boss once warned: “You’ll never be rich since you’re obviously smart, and someone will always offer you a job that’s just good enough."-Eric Jorgenson, The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
"I don’t buy the everlasting afterlife answers because it’s insane to me, with absolutely no evidence, to believe because of how you live seventy years here on this planet, you’re going to spend etern…"-Eric Jorgenson, The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
21. Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most
By: Steven Johnson
3.56
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The hardest choices are also the most consequential. So why do we know so little about how to get t… read more
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- self help
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- business
- audiobook
22. Plays Well with Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Relationships Is (Mostly) Wrong
By: Eric Barker
4.09
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
AN INSTANT USA TODAY and PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER From the author of the Wall Street Journal … read more
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- audiobook
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- self help
"To Aristotle, friends “are disposed toward each other as they are disposed to themselves: a friend is another self."-Eric Barker, Plays Well with Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Relationships Is (Mostly) Wrong
"Edith Wharton in the 1800s? “There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not as a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one’s self."-Eric Barker, Plays Well with Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Relationships Is (Mostly) Wrong
"Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman found that when you survey people in the moment, their happiness levels are highest while with friends... To be fair, research by Beverley Fair shows that we're the…"-Eric Barker, Plays Well with Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Relationships Is (Mostly) Wrong
"Without institutional obligations, the upkeep of friendships require must be very deliberate... However, the weakness of friendship is also the source of its immeasurable strength. Why do true friend…"-Eric Barker, Plays Well with Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Relationships Is (Mostly) Wrong
23. README.txt
By: Chelsea Manning
4.23
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An intimate, revealing memoir from one of the most important activists of our time. While workin… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
"With enough grief, adrenaline, and fear we can all become amoral- even malevolent."-Chelsea Manning, README.txt
24. Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything
By: Kelly Weill
3.79
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
Since 2015, there has been a spectacular boom in a centuries-old delusion: that the earth is flat. … read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
- audiobook
25. Your Brain Is Always Listening: Tame the Hidden Dragons That Control Your Happiness, Habits, and Hang-Ups
By: Daniel G. Amen
3.69
Format: 283 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Dr. Daniel Amen equips you with powerful weapons to battle the in… read more
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- audiobook
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- self help
26. Being Human: Life Lessons from the Frontiers of Science
By: Robert M. Sapolsky
4.34
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
Understanding our humanity-the very essence of who we are and how we live our lives-is one of the d… read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
- audiobook
27. You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All
By: Adrian Hon
3.81
Format: None pages, Audiobook
How games are being harnessed as instruments of exploitation—and what we can do about it Warehouse … read more
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- business
- nonfiction
- psychology
- audiobook
28. Game Theory: Understanding the Mathematics of Life
By: Brian Clegg
3.25
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Brian Clegg was always fascinated by Isaac Asimov's classic Foundation series of books, in which th… read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
- audiobook
29. Lifescale: How to Live a More Creative, Productive, and Happy Life
By: Brian Solis
3.72
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Somewhere along the way, we got distracted. As much as we multitask, love our devices and feel like… read more
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- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- business
- self help
30. Understanding Nonverbal Communication
By: Mark G. Frank
3.68
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Vocal tone and pitch. Posture. Eye contact and blinking. Gestures. Gait. Body type and clothing cho… read more
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- business
- psychology
- audiobook
31. Winning the Brain Game: Fixing the 7 Fatal Flaws of Thinking
By: Matthew May
3.79
Format: 209 pages, ebook
Mindful thinking is the new competitive edge Science confirms the distinction between the biolog… read more
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