What Matters Most: Living a More Considered Life
By: James Hollis
3.66
Format: None pages,
Why are we here? What is the meaning of existence? What truly matters the most in life? We have all…
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1. Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck—Why Some Thrive Despite Them All
By: Jim Collins , Morten T. Hansen , Jim Collins
4.10
Format: 183 pages, Kindle Edition
Ten years after the worldwide bestseller Good to Great, Jim Collins returns withanother groundbreak… read more
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"Interestingly, we instinctively chase after pleasure believing it to be the source of sustainable happiness. Many of us spend most of our time and energy chasing pleasure, sometimes enjoying flow, an…"-Jim Collins, Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck—Why Some Thrive Despite Them All
2. The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine
By: Sue Monk Kidd
3.98
Format: 238 pages, Paperback
The acclaimed spiritual memoir from the author of The Secret Life of Bees. I was amazed to find … read more
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"But benevolent patriarchy is still patriarchy."-Sue Monk Kidd, The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine
"Until we look from the bottom up we have nothing."-Sue Monk Kidd, The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine
". . . in the end, Goddess is just a word. It simply means the divine in female form."-Sue Monk Kidd, The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine
"Whatever else you do, listen to your Deepest Self. Love Her and be true to Her, speak Her truth, always."-Sue Monk Kidd, The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine
3. The Road to Character
By: David Brooks
3.65
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • David Brooks challenges us to rebalance the scales between the focus… read more
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- self help
"... there are other proud people who have low self-esteem. They feel they haven't lived up to their potential. They feel unworthy. They want to hide and disappear, to fade into the background and nur…"-David Brooks, The Road to Character
"We are called at certain moments to comfort people who are enduring some trauma. Many of us don't know how to react in such situations, but others do. In the first place, they just show up. They prov…"-David Brooks, The Road to Character
4. The Writing Life
By: Annie Dillard
3.26
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
Annie Dillard has written eleven books, including the memoir of her parents, An American Childhood;… read more
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5. Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Field Guide for Leaders, Managers, and Facilitators
By: Patrick Lencioni
3.62
Format: 128 pages,
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6. Meeting the Shadow: The Hidden Power of the Dark Side of Human Nature
By: Connie Zweig , Jeremiah Abrams
4.04
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The author offers exploration of self and practical guidance dealing with the dark side of personal… read more
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7. The Power of Meaning: Crafting a Life That Matters
By: Emily Esfahani Smith
4.27
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
This wise, stirring book argues that the search for meaning can immeasurably deepen our lives and i… read more
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8. Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
By: Thomas Moore
4.35
Format: 104 pages,
Care of the Soulis considered to be one of the best primers for soul work ever written. Thomas Moor… read more
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9. What Matters Most: Living a More Considered Life
By: James Hollis
3.66
Format: None pages,
Why are we here? What is the meaning of existence? What truly matters the most in life? We have all… read more
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10. Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction
By: Patrick J. Carnes
4.04
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
With the revised information and up-to-date research, Out of the Shadows is the premier work on sex… read more
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11. The Polygamist's Daughter
By: Leslie Wilson , Anna LeBaron
4.24
Format: None pages, Paperback
"My father had more than fifty children." So begins the haunting memoir of Anna LeBaron, daughter o… read more
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12. 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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13. Stop-Time
By: Frank Conroy
4.41
Format: None pages, Paperback
First published in 1967, Stop-Timewas immediately recognized as a masterpiece of modern American au… read more
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14. Owning Your Own Shadow: Understanding the Dark Side of the Psyche
By: Robert A. Johnson
3.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
This powerful work from the acclaimed Jungian analyst and best-selling author of He, She, and We ex… read more
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15. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
By: David Brooks
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper c… read more
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- psychology
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- self help
"Being open-hearted is a prerequisite for being a full, kind, and wise human being."-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
"A person who is looking for beauty is likely to find wonders, while a person looking for threats will find danger. A person who beams warmth brings out the glowing sides of the people she meets, whil…"-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
16. Somehow: Thoughts on Love
By: Anne Lamott
3.95
Format: 204 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, Wow , a joyful celebration of lo… read more
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"I don’t know"-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love
"…nobody in isolation becomes who they were designed to be."-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love
"Sometimes it all just sucks, as Jesus says somewhere in the Gospels (although off the top of my head I can’t recall chapter and verse."-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love
"When I first got sober, a man told me that upon waking every morning, instead of reciting the standard flowery recovery prayer, he said, “Whatever,“ and at night when he turned off his lights to go t…"-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love
17. Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier
By: Arthur C. Brooks
3.79
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
You can get happier. And getting there will be the adventure of your lifetime. In Build the Life… read more
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"feel the feel, then take the wheel pg30"-Arthur C. Brooks, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier
"When you learn, teach. When you get, give."-Arthur C. Brooks, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier
18. The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul
By: Connie Zweig
4.15
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A guide to working through the inner obstacles of late life and embracing the spiritual gifts of ag… read more
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- philosophy
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- spirituality
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"We all have the opportunity to radically reinvent and reimagine the process of aging for ourselves. And I don’t mean merely doing more or doing differently. I don’t use “reinvention"-Connie Zweig, The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul
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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- personal development
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20. Life Is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way
By: Kieran Setiya
3.58
Format: 234 pages, Hardcover
A NEW YORKER AND THE ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF 2022" Life Is Hard is a humane consolation for challeng… read more
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21. The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas
By: Robert Zaretsky
3.98
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
Known as the “patron saint of all outsiders,” Simone Weil (1909–43) was one of the twentieth centur… read more
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