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The Power of Your Subconscious Mind by Joseph Murphy

This best selling self-help book by Dr Joseph Murphy has sold more than a million copies since its publication in 1963. The title is self-explanatory in the sense that the book focuses on the argument that the real power is within an individual, which is the l...

self help
Personal Development

THE SCOUT MINDSET: WHY SOME PEOPLE SEE THINGS CLEARLY AND OTHERS DON’T by Julia Galef

'The Scout Mindset' emphasizes curiosity, unbiased truth-seeking, and facing reality, even if that reality is unexpected. It motivates people to see things as they are, not as you wish they were. The book describes the scout mindset and contrasts it with the s...

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert

'The Sixth Extinction' argues that the Earth is in the midst of a modern, man-made sixth extinction. In the book, Kolbert discusses previous mass extinction events and compares them to present times. She also describes specific species extinguished by humans, ...

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck

'Mindset' discusses the power of a growth mindset to achieve success. People with a growth mindset believe that their intelligence and talents can be learnt and developed. Often, people see their abilities as 'fixed' and this stops them from improving themselv...

The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan Watts

'The Book' challenges the prevalent "taboo" against self-discovery. Watts says that humans are connected to everything around us. The goal of Eastern thought is to tap into this collective feeling, which will result in love and harmony. Western thought is ego-...

Ayurveda: Ancient wisdom for modern wellbeing by Geeta Vara

'Ayurveda' explores the ancient Indian medical system of Ayurveda and its potential to enhance our health in the modern world. The book lays the foundation with the concept of the three doshas. These doshas govern our unique physical and mental constitutions. ...

Milk: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding by Joanna Wolfarth

The act of nourishing our babies is shaped by cultural norms, economic factors, and biological realities, while also holding deep personal significance and emotional weight. 'Milk' explores the concept of infant feeding beyond the biological bond between mothe...

Self-care for Tough Times: How to heal in times of anxiety, loss and change by Suzy Reading

'Self-care for Tough Times' addresses many of the rising mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression and burnout. The book addresses how stress and emotional trauma are held in the body and how these may be gently released through touch, movement and bre...

Take Charge of Your Life: The 12 Master Skills for Success by Brian Tracy

'Take Charge of Your Life' says that you are 100% responsible for the results in your life. Today there are numerous voices telling you that any of your struggles or challenges are due to other people or societal conditions that are beyond your control. But, a...

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein

'Range' shows that early specialization is the exception, not the norm. Generalists often find their path late, and they juggle many interests rather than focusing on one. They're also more creative, more agile, and able to make connections their more speciali...

The Rise and Reign of the Mammals by Steve Brusatte

The book traces the history of mammals, illuminating the lost story of the extraordinary family tree that led to us. The author charts how mammals survived the asteroid that claimed the dinosaurs and made the world their own. He also brings alive the lost worl...

The Economy of Algorithms: AI and the Rise of the Digital Minions by Marek Kowalkiewicz

The book explores the rise of algorithms and their growing influence on our lives. It argues that we've entered a new economic era dominated by algorithms, following the eras of corporations and the internet. It gives a tour of different AI algorithms and thei...

The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius by Dr. Gail Saltz

The source of our struggles can be the origin of our greatest strengths. 'The Power of Different' discusses this very co-relation between disorder and genius. Every disability comes with tremendous extra creativity, problem-solving skills, or commitment. The a...

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb

Some times even the seemingly most put together people fall apart. Ever thought of the life of a therapist? The kind of thoughts she could have, the problems she might have to face, their personal lives? Are they that calm and collected as they seem to be? If...

psychology
Personal Development
memoir

Ordeal by Innocence by Agatha Christie

A key witness realized he could have provided an alibi in a scandalous murder trial. The convicted man was accused of killing his own mother and died in prison. But the young man's innocence meant that someone else killed the old lady, and he would certainly k...

For the Love of Physics: From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge of Time-A Journey Through the Wonders of Physics by Walter Lewin

'For the Love of Physics' is a great choice for those who want a captivating introduction to physics and its underlying principles. It can rekindle curiosity and inspire a newfound appreciation for the beauty and elegance of the subject. Insights for Change M...

Samaaj Sarkaar Bazaar: A Citizen-First Approach by Rohini Nilekani

Summary "When you collect water on your roof or on your site, you begin to feel part of the solution instead of part of the problem." "Samaaj, Sarkaar, Bazaar: A Citizen-First Approach" emphasizes the importance of a balanced relationship between society, th...

Many lives, many masters by Dr Brian Weiss

Many Lives, Many Masters is a memoir by Brian L. Weiss, a psychiatrist who explores the concept of past life regression therapy. Through his experiences with a patient, he becomes convinced of the reality of reincarnation and the existence of a spiritual realm...

Smart Brevity by Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen & Roy Schwartz

Smart Brevity is a guide to effective communication that emphasizes the importance of concise and clear messaging. It offers practical strategies for streamlining communication across various platforms, helping readers craft compelling messages and improve the...

Design Your Thinking by Michael T. Gelb

Design Your Thinking by Michael T. Gelb is a comprehensive guide to creative thinking. It offers practical tools and techniques to help individuals unlock their creative potential and approach problems with innovative solutions. Key Themes and Concepts: Th...