The Things We Love: How Our Passions Connect Us and Make Us Who We Are
By: Aaron Ahuvia
3.74
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An "exciting and engaging" investigation (Jonah Berger) of the secret, tangled emotional relationsh…
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1. The Traveler's Gift: Seven Decisions that Determine Personal Success
By: Andy Andrews
4.27
Format: 637 pages, Paperback
"The Traveler's Gifteffectively combines self-help with fiction . . . sustaining momentumwhile simu… read more
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- personal development
- self help
2. How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving
By: David Richo
3.68
Format: 113 pages, Paperback
"Most people think of love as a feeling," says David Richo, "but love is not so much a feeling as a… read more
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3. How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion
By: David McRaney
4.14
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In this lively journey through human psychology, bestselling author and creator of the You Are Not … read more
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- self help
- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- science
"I couldn’t shake the idea that I, too, was probably one conversation away from changing my own mind about something, maybe a lot of things. But I also recalled how many conversations I’d had that onl…"-David McRaney, How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion
"Before scientists began researching the Leadership LAB’s technique, few studies supported the possibility that campaigns could change voters’ views on polarized, partisan, politically controversial i…"-David McRaney, How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion
4. 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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- personal development
- psychology
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- science
"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
5. Butts: A Backstory
By: Heather Radke
3.75
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Whether we love them or hate them, think they’re sexy, think they’re strange, consider them too big… read more
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- nonfiction
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"Garment makers are rarely in the business of making clothes that will work for actual people. Instead, they cater to a fantasy of who the customer hopes to be."-Heather Radke, Butts: A Backstory
"To see your butt, you need the cocoon of mirrors of a dressing room, the cumbersome triangulation of a hand mirror in a bedroom, or an awkwardly held smartphone."-Heather Radke, Butts: A Backstory
"Our bodies, by their very nature, resist control, a fact that always has felt paradoxically triumphant when I encounter it. We invent bustles and girdles and exercise videos and cabbage diets and siz…"-Heather Radke, Butts: A Backstory
6. Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness
By: Steve Magness
3.85
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From beloved performance expert, executive coach, and coauthor of Peak Performance Steve Magness co… read more
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- personal development
- psychology
- nonfiction
- science
7. 8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go
By: Jay Shetty
3.93
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Think Like a Monk offers a revelatory guide to every… read more
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- nonfiction
- personal development
- psychology
- self help
8. Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids
By: Scott Hershovitz
4.22
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
From a University of Michigan professor of law and philosophy, a delightfully funny and thought-pro… read more
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- nonfiction
- science
"If we treat people inhumanely, we should never be surprised when they return the favor."-Scott Hershovitz, Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids
"Philosophy should address every aspect of our lives — the sacred, the profane, and even the mundane."-Scott Hershovitz, Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids
"Why are some words bad? The idea that they could be bothered me as a kid. Words are strings of sounds. How could sounds be bad? But of course: words aren’t just strings of sound. They are strings of …"-Scott Hershovitz, Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids
9. 60 Songs That Explain the '90s
By: Rob Harvilla
3.92
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The 1990s were a chaotic and gritty and utterly magical time for music, a confounding barrage of ge… read more
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- nonfiction
"There is no true, clean, definitive way to separate the art from the artist. Art fully separated from the artist ceases, in a fundamental way, to be art at all. The artist gives the art meaning."-Rob Harvilla, 60 Songs That Explain the '90s
10. Happier Hour: How to Beat Distraction, Expand Your Time, and Focus on What Matters Most
By: Cassie Holmes
3.82
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Learn how to reframe your time around life’s happiest moments to build days that aren’t just full b… read more
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- nonfiction
- personal development
- psychology
- self help
11. Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions
By: Jeffrey J. Selingo
4.26
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning higher education journalist and New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Seling… read more
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- nonfiction
12. The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work
By: Simone Stolzoff
4.17
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
"Superb."—Oliver Burkeman A challenge to the tyranny of work and a call to reclaim our lives fro… read more
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- nonfiction
- personal development
- psychology
- self help
"We shouldn’t work less just because it allows us to be better workers. We should work less because it allows us to be better humans."-Simone Stolzoff, The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work
13. Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents―and What They Mean for America's Future
By: Jean M. Twenge
4.05
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking, revelatory portrait of the six generations that currently live in the United Stat… read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
- science
"John Della Volpe, the director of polling at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, spoke to hundreds of young people for his 2022 book, Fight: How Gen Z Is Channeling Their Fear and Passion to Sa…"-Jean M. Twenge, Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents―and What They Mean for America's Future
14. Wish You Weren't Here
By: Christy Schillig
4.01
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In this transportive debut, a woman spending a summer in Italy finds her world completely upended–b… read more
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15. The Wisdom of Morrie: Living and Aging Creatively and Joyfully
By: Morrie Schwartz
3.49
Format: 350 pages, Hardcover
*May Book Club Pick by Longevity Book Club "Beautiful…Those lucky enough to read this book will be … read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
"Discovering the truth is not a simple matter. There are many sides and layers of truth. There are many complexities, mixtures, and contradictions. There may be only partial truths, not exclusive or u…"-Morrie Schwartz, The Wisdom of Morrie: Living and Aging Creatively and Joyfully
16. The Secret History of Food: Strange but True Stories About the Origins of Everything We Eat
By: Matt Siegel
3.64
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An entertaining look at the little-known history surrounding the foods we know and love. Is Italia… read more
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- science
17. The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias
By: Dolly Chugh
4.28
Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition
“ an engaging, evidence-based book about how to battle biases, champion diversity and inclusion, an… read more
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"Nobody is born woke."-Dolly Chugh, The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias
"2016 was the new 1968."-Dolly Chugh, The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias
"Art steers conversations."-Dolly Chugh, The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias
"None of us are only one thing."-Dolly Chugh, The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias
18. Your Future Self: How to Make Tomorrow Better Today
By: Hal Hershfield
3.72
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Set your future self up for success with the “fascinating, profound, and immediately practical guid… read more
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- self help
19. Stop Overthinking Your Relationship: Break the Cycle of Anxious Rumination to Nurture Love, Trust, and Connection with Your Partner
By: Alicia Muñoz
3.90
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
It’s time to stop overthinking your relationship! The four-step approach in this book will help you… read more
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- psychology
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20. Data Baby: My Life in a Psychological Experiment
By: Susannah Breslin
2.77
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
What if your parents turned you into a human lab rat on the day you were born? Would that change th… read more
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21. The Things We Love: How Our Passions Connect Us and Make Us Who We Are
By: Aaron Ahuvia
3.74
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An "exciting and engaging" investigation (Jonah Berger) of the secret, tangled emotional relationsh… read more
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- psychology
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- science
