20 Best nonfiction books like 7 Lessons for Living from the Dying: How to Nurture What Really Matters by Karen M. Wyatt

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7 Lessons for Living from the Dying: How to Nurture What Really Matters

By: Karen M. Wyatt

4.19

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

There is no life without death. Dr Karen Wyatt has spent much of her 25-year career as a hospice…

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1. You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment

By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Sherab Chödzin Kohn

3.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this book Thich Nhat Hanh, the renowned Zen monk, author, and meditation master, distills the es… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

2. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

By: Carson McCullers

4.14

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

With the publication of her first novel, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers, all of twe… read more

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3. 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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4. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

By: Timothy Snyder

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

An historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authorita… read more

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5. Fifteen Dogs

By: André Alexis

3.56

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

" I wonder", said Hermes, "what it would be like if animals had human intelligence." " I'll wager a… read more

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6. The Light Between Us: Stories From Heaven, Lessons for the Living

By: Laura Lynne Jackson

4.36

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • For readers of Proof of Heaven , the astonishing story of a woman with … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"This is not about you making a million dollars. This is about you embracing the journey. The success was in finally taking this path. And by doing that you are empowering yourself! You are saying, 'M…"

-Laura Lynne Jackson, The Light Between Us: Stories From Heaven, Lessons for the Living

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7. Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

By: Tara Brach

4.16

Format: 355 pages, Paperback

For many of us, feelings of deficiency are right around the corner. It doesn’t take much--just hear… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"The boundary to what we can accept is the boundary to our freedom."

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

"I found myself praying: "May I love and accept myself just as I am."

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

"Observing desire without acting on it enlarges our freedom to choose how we live."

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

"What would it be like if I could accept life--accept this moment--exactly as it is?"

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

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8. Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

By: Mary Roach

3.84

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

What’s to be done about a jaywalking moose? A bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? … read more

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  • nonfiction
"The black bear is a ridiculously lovable species. There's a reason kids have teddy bears, not teddy goats or teddy eels."

-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

"Californians are like, 'Lions are everywhere now!'" What's on the rise are home security cameras. Doorbell cameras are the mammograms of wildlife biology."

-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

"So I’m curious, how far does the Pope think we should go in the direction of respecting and correcting the natural world and it’s wild inhabitants. Before I arrived the PIL media manager sent me a co…"

-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

"We are irrational in our species-​specific devotions. I know a man who won’t eat octopus because of its intelligence. Yet he eats pork and buys glue traps for rats, though rats and pigs are highly in…"

-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

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9. This Is Your Mind on Plants

By: Michael Pollan

3.86

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In This Is Your Mind on Plants, Michael Pollan dives deep into three plant drugs--opium, caffeine, … read more

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  • nonfiction
"[Taloma] offered prayers for us and for our troubled country and world. She invoked the spirit of the cactus in teaching us how to heal ourselves and how, once healed, we could better help to heal ot…"

-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants

"The war on drugs is in truth a war on some drugs, their enemy status the result of historical accident, cultural prejudice, and institutional imperative. The taxonomy on behalf of which this war is b…"

-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants

"How can you possibly expect to write anything when you can't concentrate? That's pretty much all writers do: take the blooming multiplicity of the world and our experience of it, literally concentrat…"

-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants

"There's a parable here somewhere, about the difference between journalism and history. What might appear to be "the story" in the present moment may actually be a distraction from it, a shiny object …"

-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants

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10. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

By: Charles Duhigg

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

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11. Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

By: Susan Cain

3.98

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

In her new masterpiece, the author of the bestselling phenomenon Quiet reveals the power of a bitte… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Everything that you love, you will eventually lose. But in the end, love will return in a different form."

-Susan Cain, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

"The place you suffer is the place you care. You hurt because you care. Therefore, the best response to pain is to dive deeper into your caring."

-Susan Cain, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

"The third answer is the most difficult one to grasp, but it's also the one that can save you. The love you lost, or the love you wished for and never had: That love exists eternally. It shifts its sh…"

-Susan Cain, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

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12. Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity

By: Peter Attia

4.37

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challeng… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. These Precious Days: Essays

By: Ann Patchett

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing in … read more

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  • nonfiction
"It is possible to love someone with all your heart and still know your union would never have survived having children together."

-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays

"The future is not one thing. So many possibilities can arise as a result of intelligence, education, curiosity, and hard work. No one ever told me that, and I'm sorry it took this long for me to figu…"

-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays

"People want you to want what they want. If you want the same things they want, then their want is validated. If you don’t want the same things, your lack of wanting can, to certain people, come acros…"

-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays

"Without ever meaning to, my father taught me at a very early age to give up on the idea of approval. I wish I could bottle that freedom now and give it to every young writer I meet, with an extra bot…"

-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays

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14. 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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  • nonfiction
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15. Stillness Is the Key

By: Ryan Holiday

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, bestselling author Ryan Holiday made ancient wisdo… read more

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  • spirituality
"Build a life you don't need to escape from."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

"Routine, done for long enough and done sincerely enough, becomes more than routine. It becomes ritual—it becomes sanctified and holy."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

"If solitude is the school of genius, as the historian Edward Gibbon put it, then the crowded, busy world is the purgatory of the idiot."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

"Put yourself in tough situations. Accept challenges. Familiarize yourself with the unfamiliar. That's how you widen your perspective and your understanding."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

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16. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

By: Jenny Odell

3.68

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

When the technologies we use every day collapse our experiences into 24/7 availability, platforms f… read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. How to Be an Antiracist

By: Ibram X. Kendi

4.37

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

Ibram X. Kendi's concept of antiracism reenergizes and reshapes the conversation about racial justi… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Racist"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"I use “anticapitalist"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"Internalized racism is the real Black on Black crime."

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"But what was the difference between Ebonics and so-called “standard"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

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18. Hotline

By: Dimitri Nasrallah

4.15

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

A vivid love letter to the 1980s and one woman’s struggle to overcome the challenges of immigration… read more

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"Here i am on my own, because of him, maybe free from a life that was turning into a prison, but cast away like a bad-luck omen too. Now I must give myself to others to survive. The world has judged t…"

-Dimitri Nasrallah, Hotline

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19. The Wedding Party (The Wedding Date, #3)

By: Jasmine Guillory

3.77

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

Maddie and Theo have two things in common: 1. Alexa is their best friend 2. They hate each ot… read more

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"Everyone is stressed and at a breaking point, and sometimes people say things they don’t mean."

-Jasmine Guillory, The Wedding Party (The Wedding Date, #3)

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20. Nosy Parker

By: Lesley Crewe

4.26

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Globe & Mail bestselling Lesley Crewe’s new novel brings readers to 1960s Montreal & features a nos… read more

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"Math is not my strong suit. Neither is French. I am absolutely hopeless at French. It's like a foreign language."

-Lesley Crewe, Nosy Parker

"I spent what seemed like hours listening to the mind-numbing details of life in Tudor England. The only fact that stays with me is King Henry VIII was definitely a serial killer. Several headless que…"

-Lesley Crewe, Nosy Parker

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21. The Power of One More: The Ultimate Guide to Happiness and Success

By: Ed Mylett

4.22

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

You're one more intentional thought and action away from discovering your best life In The Power o… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The House with the Golden Door (Wolf Den Trilogy, #2) by Elodie Harper

22. The House with the Golden Door (Wolf Den Trilogy, #2)

By: Elodie Harper

4.22

Format: 472 pages, Kindle Edition

The life of a courtesan in Pompeii is glittering, yet precarious... Amara has escaped her life as … read more

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23. Nowhere for Very Long

By: Brianna Madia

4.11

Format: 304 pages, ebook

In this beautifully written, vividly detailed memoir, a young woman chronicles her adventures in an… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Many times I wanted to delete the app entirely, but it felt like people had bought shares in our lives. These people saved my dog's life. I felt I owed them my own in some ways."

-Brianna Madia, Nowhere for Very Long

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24. How Are You, Really? Living Your Truth One Answer at a Time

By: Jenna Kutcher

3.90

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Forget hustle harder. Forget a mandatory 5 a.m. wake-up. Forget outlining your life plan in six-mon… read more

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  • nonfiction
"You are the investment, not the risk!"

-Jenna Kutcher, How Are You, Really? Living Your Truth One Answer at a Time

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25. Rogue Justice (Avery Keene, #2)

By: Stacey Abrams

4.02

Format: 353 pages, Hardcover

Avery Keene is back, trying to get her feet on solid ground after unraveling a conspiracy that took… read more

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26. Radical Compassion: Learning to Love Yourself and Your World with the Practice of RAIN

By: Tara Brach

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

One of the most beloved and trusted mindfulness teachers in America offers a lifeline for difficult… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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27. The Midnight Bargain

By: C.L. Polk

3.76

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

Beatrice Clayborn is a sorceress who practices magic in secret, terrified of the day she will be lo… read more

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"If I can only use my magic when you deem it safe, does that magic belong to me, or you?"

-C.L. Polk, The Midnight Bargain

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28. The Spoon Stealer

By: Lesley Crewe

4.40

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

Born into a basket of clean sheets—ruining a perfectly good load of laundry—Emmeline never quite fi… read more

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"So much of our lives depend on just one move, one way or the other. If I'd turned left instead of right that day..."

-Lesley Crewe, The Spoon Stealer

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29. Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family

By: Mitch Albom

4.46

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

"Mitch Albom has done it again with this moving memoir of love and loss. You can’t help but fall fo… read more

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  • nonfiction
"What we carry defines who we are and the effort we make is our legacy."

-Mitch Albom, Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family

"But none of us are assured of tomorrow. It's what we do with today that makes an impact."

-Mitch Albom, Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family

"Hopeless change be contagious, but hope can be too. And there is no medicine to match it."

-Mitch Albom, Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family

"Hopelessness can be contagious, but hope can be too. And there is no medicine to match it."

-Mitch Albom, Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family

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30. Heart Minded: How to Hold Yourself and Others in Love

By: Sarah Blondin

4.58

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

A treasury of meditations for living from your heart―from a top teacher at the #1 online meditation… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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31. 7 Lessons for Living from the Dying: How to Nurture What Really Matters

By: Karen M. Wyatt

4.19

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

There is no life without death. Dr Karen Wyatt has spent much of her 25-year career as a hospice… read more

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8 Top spirituality books like 7 Lessons for Living from the Dying: How to Nurture What Really Matters by Karen M. Wyatt

Transform Your Habits

You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment

Thich Nhat Hanh , Sherab Chödzin Kohn

3.57

Transform Your Habits

The Light Between Us: Stories From Heaven, Lessons for the Living

Laura Lynne Jackson

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

Tara Brach

4.16

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Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

Susan Cain

3.98

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Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

Mary Roach

3.84

Transform Your Habits

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John Scalzi

4.16

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Sabrina Imbler

4.12

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3.75

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