13 must-read self help books like Protecting Yourself from Emotional Predators: Neutralize the Users, Abusers and Manipulators Hidden Among Us by Steven J. Wolhandler

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Protecting Yourself from Emotional Predators: Neutralize the Users, Abusers and Manipulators Hidden Among Us

By: Steven J. Wolhandler

4.46

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

Steven Wolhandler, JD, MA, LPC knows how abusive and manipulative people prey on the emotions of go…

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1. Red Flags: Frenemies, Underminers, and Ruthless People

By: Wendy L. Patrick

3.54

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

We all need emotional the etiquette that keeps society smoothly moving depends on it. But when you… read more

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2. Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

By: Dalai Lama XIV , Thich Nhat Hanh , Arnold Kotler

4.31

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

In the rush of modern life, we tend to lose touch with the peace that is available in each moment. … read more

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"Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet."

-Dalai Lama XIV, Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

"If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love."

-Dalai Lama XIV, Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

"I have lost my smile, but don't worry. The dandelion has it."

-Dalai Lama XIV, Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

"Mindful observation is based on the principle of “non-duality"

-Dalai Lama XIV, Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

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3. Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

By: Daniel Goleman

4.05

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The groundbreaking book that redefines what it means to be smart, with a new introduction by the au… read more

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"In a very real sense we have two minds, one that thinks and one that feels"

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

"Emotional self-control-- delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness- underlies accomplishment of every sort"

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

"[Sharmayne Williams:]...puoi avere tutte le emozioni possibili, ma non devi permettere che siano loro a manovrarti."

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

"In the calculus of the heart it is the ratio of positive to negative emotions that determines the sense of well- being."

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

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4. Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

By: Bob Goff

4.31

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Now a New York Times Bestseller! As a college student he spent 16 days in the Pacific Ocean with… read more

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"Simply put: love does."

-Bob Goff, Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

"...love is never stationary."

-Bob Goff, Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

"Jesus lets us be real with our life and our faith."

-Bob Goff, Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

"When you trust someone, you don't need to know everything."

-Bob Goff, Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

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5. What Every Body is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Speed-Reading People

By: Joe Navarro , Marvin Karlins

3.67

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

He says that's his best offer. Is it? She says she agrees. Does she? The interview went great--or d… read more

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6. You Can Read Anyone: Never Be Fooled, Lied To, or Taken Advantage of Again

By: David J. Lieberman

4.27

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

This book contains specific, practical, and proven, psychological techniques that you can use to kn… read more

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7. Across That Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of America

By: John Lewis

4.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Although it has been decades since the historic social upheavals of the 1960s, Americans continue t… read more

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8. The Five Keys to Mindful Communication: Using Deep Listening and Mindful Speech to Strengthen Relationships, Heal Conflicts, and Accomplish Your Goals

By: Susan Gillis Chapman

3.91

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Good communication is essential to any healthy relationship, whether it's between spouses, family m… read more

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9. Good Boundaries and Goodbyes: Loving Others Without Losing the Best of Who You Are

By: Lysa TerKeurst

4.42

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Relationships are wonderful . . . until they're not. Join #1 New York Times bestselling author L… read more

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"Love can be unconditional but relational access never should be"

-Lysa TerKeurst, Good Boundaries and Goodbyes: Loving Others Without Losing the Best of Who You Are

"Trauma isn't just something that happens to you. It happens in you"

-Lysa TerKeurst, Good Boundaries and Goodbyes: Loving Others Without Losing the Best of Who You Are

"Even when people turned on Jesus, He didn't let a goodbye turn Him into someone He was never meant to be"

-Lysa TerKeurst, Good Boundaries and Goodbyes: Loving Others Without Losing the Best of Who You Are

"If we want recovery and healing we would be wise to take a break or possibly make a clean break from the one wounding us."

-Lysa TerKeurst, Good Boundaries and Goodbyes: Loving Others Without Losing the Best of Who You Are

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10. Forgiving What You Can't Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That's Beautiful Again

By: Lysa TerKeurst

4.16

Format: 288 pages, ebook

*#1 New York Times Bestseller* You deserve to stop suffering because of what other people have do… read more

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11. Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life

By: Ali Wong

3.85

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Ali Wong's heartfelt and hilarious letters to her daughters (the two she put to work while they wer… read more

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"That day, my co-workers found out my secret: I'm a fucking idiot."

-Ali Wong, Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life

"I don't care how funny or beloved someone is. Take his ass down if he fucks with you."

-Ali Wong, Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life

"My dad would sometimes say things to my mom like, “Devil, get away, for I am God’s property!"

-Ali Wong, Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life

"It made me realize that the most important part of parenting, relationships, pretty much anything is just actually being there."

-Ali Wong, Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life

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12. Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People

By: Bob Goff

4.44

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

New York Times Bestseller! What happens when we give away love like we're made of it? In his… read more

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"Love isn’t something we fall into; love is someone we become."

-Bob Goff, Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People

"There’s a difference between good judgment and living in judgment."

-Bob Goff, Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People

"Sadly, whenever I make my opinions more important than the difficult people God made, I turn the wine back into water."

-Bob Goff, Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People

"What is it that you don't think you can do? What do you think is too big for you? Or too scary, or too risky? Sometimes God whispers it, and sometimes, he shouts it. Whatever the volume, I bet he's a…"

-Bob Goff, Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People

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13. The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A timely investigation into the campus assault on free speech and what it means for students, educa… read more

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"Virtues become vices when they are carried to an extreme."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"Avoiding triggers is a symptom of PTSD, not a treatment for it."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"Practice the virtue of "intellectual humility." Intellectual humility is the recognition that our reasoning is so flawed, so prone to bias, that we can rarely be certain that we are right."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"The college admissions process nowadays makes it harder for high school students to enjoy school and pursue intrinsic fulfillment. The process "warps the values of students drawn into a competitive f…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

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14. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

By: Whoopi Goldberg

4.33

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influ… read more

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"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."

-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

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15. 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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16. Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication

By: Vanessa Van Edwards

4.22

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Wall Street Journal bestseller!   For anyone who wants to be heard at work, earn that overdue promo… read more

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17. Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes

By: Elizabeth Lesser

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

What story would Eve have told about picking the apple? Why is Pandora blamed for opening the box? … read more

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"When it no longer would destroy a boy to be likened to a girl, when a girl feels vital doing the things she values, when it's considered as brave to be womanly as it is to be manly, than boys and gir…"

-Elizabeth Lesser, Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes

"The basic belief of feminism is not that women are right and men are wrong; It is merely that women are people and therefor their voices matter, their values matter and their stories matter. It's tim…"

-Elizabeth Lesser, Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes

"That's why we tell the stories. To ease the anxiety of being soft-skinned mortals. To inspire the soul to fathom eternity. To give order to what feels out of control. To guide, to blame, to warn, to …"

-Elizabeth Lesser, Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes

"What if our myths and teaching tales had purposely led humanity to believe that it was the ultimate sign of strength to nurture and love? What if the urge to care for children and nature and each oth…"

-Elizabeth Lesser, Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes

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18. Unfuck Your Adulting

By: Faith G. Harper

3.90

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Making maturity fun again! Dr. Faith explains the fundamentals of adulting in this expanded vers… read more

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19. When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault

By: David M. Buss

4.11

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“An exceptional book” (Helen Fisher) by a leading evolutionary psychologist and sex researcher that… read more

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"Identifying evolutionary origins of nefarious behavior in no way justifies or excuses it."

-David M. Buss, When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault

"Within-species sexual conflict arms races are analogous to arms races between predators and prey."

-David M. Buss, When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault

"Using one's own sexual mind as an infallible guide for inferring the sexual minds of others is an error."

-David M. Buss, When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault

"From the moment of conception, when the one tiny sperm joins the nutrient-rich egg, women are already contributing much more than the man."

-David M. Buss, When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault

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20. Nothing Like I Imagined [Except For Sometimes]

By: Mindy Kaling

4.08

Format: 118 pages, Kindle Edition

In this hilarious collection, Mindy Kaling considers her new role as single mom, the perks of not h… read more

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21. Emotional Success: The Power of Gratitude, Compassion, and Pride

By: David DeSteno

3.75

Format: 227 pages, Hardcover

A pioneering psychologist reveals how three emotions can provide the surest, quickest route to succ… read more

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22. Protecting Yourself from Emotional Predators: Neutralize the Users, Abusers and Manipulators Hidden Among Us

By: Steven J. Wolhandler

4.46

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

Steven Wolhandler, JD, MA, LPC knows how abusive and manipulative people prey on the emotions of go… read more

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5 Best mental health books like Protecting Yourself from Emotional Predators: Neutralize the Users, Abusers and Manipulators Hidden Among Us by Steven J. Wolhandler

Transform Your Habits

Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Dalai Lama XIV , Thich Nhat Hanh , Arnold Kotler

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

Whoopi Goldberg

4.33

Transform Your Habits

The Way of Integrity: Finding the Path to Your True Self (Oprah's Book Club)

Martha N. Beck

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Unfuck Your Adulting

Faith G. Harper

3.90

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12 Top womens books like Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes by Elizabeth Lesser

Transform Your Habits

The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine

Sue Monk Kidd

3.98

Transform Your Habits

In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

Mona Chollet

4.10

Transform Your Habits

On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to Be Good

Elise Loehnen

3.80

Transform Your Habits

Women and Other Monsters: Building a New Mythology

Jess Zimmerman

3.73

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