13 best-selling mental health books like The Hilarious World of Depression by John Moe

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The Hilarious World of Depression

By: John Moe

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For years John Moe, critically-acclaimed public radio personality and host of The Hilarious World o…

"it makes sense when you think about the confluence of puberty hormones, stress from academics and the emergence of primitive appalling forms of dating, depression starts in your junior high."

-John Moe, The Hilarious World of Depression

"it makes sense when you think about the confluence of puberty hormones, stress from academics and the emergence of primitive appalling forms of dating, depression starts in your junior high."

-John Moe, The Hilarious World of Depression

"Novelist John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars among many other megaselling books, has struggled with [depression] for many years. "There is this weird perpetual hope," he told me, "not just among people with mental illness-- I don't know if it's American or if it's human or what-- but there does seem to be this perpetual hope that if I just get this one thing that my life is missing, the hole inside of me will be filled."

-John Moe, The Hilarious World of Depression

"Novelist John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars among many other megaselling books, has struggled with [depression] for many years. "There is this weird perpetual hope," he told me, "not just among people with mental illness-- I don't know if it's American or if it's human or what-- but there does seem to be this perpetual hope that if I just get this one thing that my life is missing, the hole inside of me will be filled."

-John Moe, The Hilarious World of Depression

If you liked the mental health plot in The Hilarious World of Depression by John Moe , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Let It Go: Downsizing Your Way to a Richer, Happier Life

By: Peter Walsh

3.93

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Sorting through a lifetime's worth of accumulated possessions can be a daunting and stressful proce… read more

Similar categories in Peter Walsh's Let It Go: Downsizing Your Way to a Richer, Happier Life book and John Moe's The Hilarious World of Depression

  • audiobook
  • health
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help

2. Undoing Depression: What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give You

By: Richard O'Connor

3.99

Format: None pages, Paperback

This refreshingly sensible book teaches how to replace depressive patterns of thinking, relating, a… read more

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3. Zlo

By: Anton Heretik

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

,,Za istych okolnosti sa moze stat vrahom kazdy z nas," hovori profesor klinickej a forenznej psych… read more

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4. Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness

By: William Styron

4.24

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

A work of great personal courage and a literary tour de force, this bestseller is Styron's true acc… read more

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5. How to Weep in Public: Feeble Offerings on Depression from One Who Knows

By: None

3.85

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

In her hilarious memoir-meets-guide-to-life, comedian (and depressed person) Jacqueline Novak revea… read more

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6. How Not to Kill Yourself: A Portrait of the Suicidal Mind

By: Clancy Martin

3.71

Format: 431 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, insightful, at times even humorous exploration of why the thought of death is so compu… read more

Similar categories in Clancy Martin's How Not to Kill Yourself: A Portrait of the Suicidal Mind book and John Moe's The Hilarious World of Depression

  • self help
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere

By: Maria Bamford

3.77

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

A brutally honest and hilariously frenetic memoir about show business, mental health, and the comfo… read more

Similar categories in Maria Bamford's Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere book and John Moe's The Hilarious World of Depression

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. The Hilarious World of Depression

By: John Moe

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For years John Moe, critically-acclaimed public radio personality and host of The Hilarious World o… read more

Similar categories in John Moe's The Hilarious World of Depression book and John Moe's The Hilarious World of Depression

  • self help
  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • humor
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"it makes sense when you think about the confluence of puberty hormones, stress from academics and the emergence of primitive appalling forms of dating, depression starts in your junior high."

-John Moe, The Hilarious World of Depression

"Novelist John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars among many other megaselling books, has struggled with [depression] for many years. "There is this weird perpetual hope," he told me, "not just a…"

-John Moe, The Hilarious World of Depression

"My dad loved telling ghost stories from the times he went camping with his father in Sweden. In one story they were driving on a country road at night and kept having to stop because they'd see feet …"

-John Moe, The Hilarious World of Depression

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9. Unreliable Narrator: Me, Myself, and Impostor Syndrome

By: Aparna Nancherla

3.60

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious and insightful collection of essays exploring impostor syndrome, from the inside and ou… read more

Similar categories in Aparna Nancherla's Unreliable Narrator: Me, Myself, and Impostor Syndrome book and John Moe's The Hilarious World of Depression

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Fi: A Memoir of My Son

By: Alexandra Fuller

4.01

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

“Fair to say, I was in a ribald state the summer before my fiftieth birthday.” And so begins Alexan… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Fuller's Fi: A Memoir of My Son book and John Moe's The Hilarious World of Depression

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"...time is only as dense as the thoughts that you push through it."

-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son

"You can give your child anything. You can give him his life, even, but not yours. And you can't give him his life back, once lost."

-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son

"The way a pilot sees wind in clouds or a sailor reads currents in water, I look unconsciously for stories to remind me where I am, to remind me that whatever I'm going through, millions have been her…"

-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son

"One of millions of mothers to have lost a child every year, fifteen thousand a day. If none of us suffered, where would we be? Without wise women is where; suffering brings wisdom. So, a gift, this s…"

-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son

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11. Broken (In the Best Possible Way)

By: Jenny Lawson

4.03

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Furiously Happy and Let’s Pretend This Never Happe… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Lawson's Broken (In the Best Possible Way) book and John Moe's The Hilarious World of Depression

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Only monsters call when they could text."

-Jenny Lawson, Broken (In the Best Possible Way)

"Nothing lasts forever. The good and the bad."

-Jenny Lawson, Broken (In the Best Possible Way)

"My doctor nodded. “I think you’ll be fine no matter what,"

-Jenny Lawson, Broken (In the Best Possible Way)

"I’m not sure what the difference is between sleeping and time travel."

-Jenny Lawson, Broken (In the Best Possible Way)

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12. Small Talk: 10 ADHD lies and how to stop believing them

By: Richard Pink

4.62

Format: 205 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A (self) love letter to those whose brains are beautifully and uniquely different’ Riyadh Khalaf |… read more

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  • audiobook
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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13. Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person

By: Anna Mehler Paperny

3.95

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A vibrant, compelling memoir that bravely reveals the real-life havoc the depression wreaks and an … read more

Similar categories in Anna Mehler Paperny's Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person book and John Moe's The Hilarious World of Depression

  • self help
  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Depression affects everyone on the planet, directly or indirectly, in every possible sphere. its very ubiquity robs it of sexiness but not urgency."

-Anna Mehler Paperny, Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person

"Suicidality and curiosity are anathema to each other: You can’t want to know things if you want to die. As long as I had questions I had reason to live, and when I was overwhelmed by a desire for dea…"

-Anna Mehler Paperny, Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person

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14. Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down

By: Corey Keyes

3.68

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The Emory University sociologist who coined the term languishing—low-grade mental weariness that af… read more

Similar categories in Corey Keyes's Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down book and John Moe's The Hilarious World of Depression

  • self help
  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Dobro

By: Anton Heretik

4.16

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Príbehy zo psychoterapie Pred pár rokmi vyšla kniha Zlo. Spomienky súdneho znalca, v ktorej Anto… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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16. Bless the Blood: A Cancer Memoir

By: Walela Nehanda

4.33

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A searing debut YA poetry and essay collection about a Black cancer patient who faces medical racis… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. Zuzana Čaputová: Nestratiť sa sama sebe

By: Erik Tabery

4.81

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Dialóg Zuzany Čaputovej a šéfredaktora týždenníka Respekt Erika Taberyho trval viac ako dva roky. A… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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18. It's Not Me, It's You: Break the Blame Cycle. Relationship Better.

By: John Kim

4.28

Format: 288 pages, ebook

Two therapists analyze their own relationship to help untangle the common and frustrating barriers … read more

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  • self help
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Where to Start: A Survival Guide to Anxiety, Depression, and Other Mental Health Challenges

By: Mental Health America

4.17

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A comforting and useful resource for anyone who’s struggling emotionally and looking for help―from … read more

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  • audiobook
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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20. Thriving with Anxiety: 9 Tools to Make Your Anxiety Work for You

By: David H. Rosmarin

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the founder of Center for Anxiety and Harvard associate professor David H. Rosmarin, PhD, a pr… read more

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  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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21. Docile: Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl

By: Hyeseung Song

4.13

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

For readers of Crying in H Mart and Minor Feelings as well as lovers of the film Minari comes a sea… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

14 Best audiobook books like The Hilarious World of Depression by John Moe

Transform Your Habits

Let It Go: Downsizing Your Way to a Richer, Happier Life

Peter Walsh

3.93

Transform Your Habits

How Not to Kill Yourself: A Portrait of the Suicidal Mind

Clancy Martin

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere

Maria Bamford

3.77

Transform Your Habits

The Hilarious World of Depression

John Moe

4.17

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Transform Your Habits

Fight Right: How Successful Couples Turn Conflict Into Connection

Julie Schwartz Gottman

4.57

Transform Your Habits

How to Not Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love

Logan Ury

4.01

Transform Your Habits

8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go

Jay Shetty

3.93

Transform Your Habits

How to Do the Work: Recognize Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your Self

Nicole LePera

4.14

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