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You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent: How to Practice Self-Compassion and Give Yourself a Break by Carla Naumburg — parenting, self-compassion, psychology, mindfulness
What They Forgot to Teach You at School by The School of Life • 2021 — psychology, philosophy, self-help, emotional intelligence
Watch Before You Speak, Play Before You Teach by Darius Ryan-Kadem • 2024 — parenting, child development, communication, psychology, education
Unf*ckology: A Field Guide to Living with Guts and Confidence by Amy Alkon — self-help, psychology, relationships, confidence, communication, behavior, change, dating
Unconditional Parenting: Moving From Rewards and Punishments To Love and Reason by Alfie Kohn — parenting, psychology, child development, education
Ultralearning by Scott H. Young — learning, self-improvement, education, skill development, cognitive science, psychology, technology, success
This Is Marketing by Seth Godin — business, marketing, strategy, branding, customer, experience, psychology
This Explains Everything: Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works by John Brockman — science, philosophy, psychology, biology, physics
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts by Annie Duke — decision-making, psychology, behavioral-economics, poker, uncertainty, risk, learning
Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot by Matt Abrahams • 2023 — communication, psychology, self-help, business
The Weirdest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous by Joseph Henrich • 2020 — psychology, history, anthropology, cultural evolution, economics
The True Believer by Eric Hoffer • 1951 — sociology, psychology, politics, history, mass movements, ideology, religion
The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter by Joseph Henrich • 2016 — anthropology, cultural evolution, psychology, innovation, human evolution
The Science of Effective Communication: Improve Your Social Skills and Small Talk, Develop Charisma and Learn How to Talk to Anyone by Ian Tuhovsky • 2017 — communication, psychology, self-help, social skills
The Saad Truth About Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life by Gad Saad — happiness, psychology, self-help, personal-development, decision-making, relationships, career, moderation, playfulness, resilience
The Power of Intuition by Gary Klein — decision-making, intuition, psychology, business, leadership, management
The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman — business, self-help, management, marketing, sales, finance, psychology
The Motivation Hacker by Nick Winter — motivation, productivity, self-improvement, psychology, goal-setting
The Mindful Geek by Michael W. Taft — mindfulness, meditation, psychology, neuroscience, self-help, technology
The Meaning of Life by The School of Life • 2019 — philosophy, psychology, self-help, personal development
The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions and the Unmaking of the World by Iain McGilchrist — neuroscience, philosophy, consciousness, psychology, cognition, perception, creativity, brain, hemispheres, science, truth, intuition, reason
The Master and his Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World by Iain McGilchrist — neuroscience, psychology, philosophy, brain, culture, consciousness
The Innovator's DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators by Jeff Dyer, Hal Gregersen, Clayton M. Christensen • 2019 — innovation, business, strategy, leadership, creativity, psychology
The Humane Interface by Jef Raskin — interface-design, usability, hci, psychology, design, cognition, technology
The Great Mental Models, Volume 4: Economics and Art by Shane Parrish, Rhiannon Beaubien • 2024 — economics, art, psychology, decision-making
The Glass Cage: Automation and Us by Nicholas Carr — technology, ai, automation, society, culture, psychology
The End of Average: How We Succeed in a World That Values Sameness by Todd Rose — psychology, education, individuality, business, talent, standardization
The End of Average by Todd Rose — psychology, education, business, individuality, talent, success, innovation
The Emotion Regulation Skills System for Cognitively Challenged Clients: A DBT-Informed Approach by Julie F. Brown • 2016 — psychology, therapy, cognitive science, instructional design
The Dream Machine by M. Mitchell Waldrop — technology, computing, history, artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, innovation, arpa, psychology, cybernetics
The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools, and Societies by Scott E. Page — business, sociology, psychology, diversity, innovation, problem-solving, teams, decision-making
The Cult of Creativity: A Surprisingly Recent History by Samuel W. Franklin • 2023 — history, psychology, innovation, business, culture
The Captain Class: The Hidden Force That Creates the World's Greatest Teams by Sam Walker — leadership, teams, sports, psychology, motivation, communication
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk • 2014 — trauma, psychology, neuroscience, therapy, healing, ptsd, mental health, embodiment
The Bed of Procrustes by Nassim Nicholas Taleb — philosophy, economics, psychology, uncertainty, randomness, stoicism, decision-making
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt • 2024 — psychology, technology, childhood, mental health, social media, development
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt • 2024 — psychology, technology, parenting, sociology, mentalhealth
The Anxiety of Influence by Harold Bloom • 1973 — literary criticism, poetry, influence, psychology, creativity
Start at the End: How to Build Products that Create Change by Matt Wallaert • 2019 — behavioral science, product management, innovation, psychology
Smarter Faster Better by Charles Duhigg — productivity, self-help, psychology, neuroscience, business, teamwork, decision-making, innovation
Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life by Nassim Nicholas Taleb — philosophy, economics, risk, decision-making, rationality, business, society, psychology
Shift: Managing Your Emotions—So They Don't Manage You by Ethan Kross • 2025 — psychology, neuroscience, self-help, emotions
Self-Compassion: Stop Beating Yourself Up and Leave Insecurity Behind by Kristin Neff — psychology, self-help, mindfulness, emotional well-being, mental health
Seeing What Others Don't: The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights by Gary Klein • 2013 — psychology, insights, decision-making, creativity, innovation, organizational-behavior
Scientific Advertising by Claude C. Hopkins — business, marketing, advertising, psychology, sales, data analysis
Same as Ever by Morgan Housel — psychology, behavioral economics, decision-making, finance, human behavior
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein • 2019 — psychology, learning, education, expertise, career, specialization, generalists
Raising Calm Kids in a World of Worry: Tools to Ease Anxiety and Overwhelm by Ashley Graber, Maria Evans • 2025 — parenting, psychology, child development, mental health
Psycho-Cybernetics, Updated and Expanded by Maxwell Maltz, Matt Furey • 2015 — psychology, self-help, cybernetics, performance, mindset
Practical Intelligence: How to Think Critically, Deconstruct Situations, Analyze Deeply, and Never Be Fooled by Patrick King — critical thinking, psychology, decision making, mental models, cognitive biases, problem solving, intelligence, self-improvement
Poor Charlie's Almanack by Charles T. Munger, Peter D. Kaufman — investing, business, psychology, decision-making, mental-models, multidisciplinary, finance
Ping: The Secrets of Successful Virtual Communication by Andrew Brodsky • 2025 — communication, technology, business, psychology
Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids by Laura Markham — parenting, emotional-intelligence, child-development, psychology, self-regulation, connection, discipline
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam Grant • 2016 — psychology, innovation, business, creativity, leadership
On Looking by Alexandra Horowitz — psychology, perception, attention, neuroscience, urban studies, nature
On Being Nice by The School of Life • 2017 — psychology, philosophy, self-improvement, emotional intelligence
Nudge: The Final Edition by Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein — behavioral economics, psychology, decision-making, policy, economics, society
Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, Cass R. Sunstein — psychology, decision-making, judgment, behavioral-science, bias, noise, algorithms, forecasting, management
Misbelief: What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things by Dan Ariely • 2023 — psychology, cognitive-bias, misinformation, social-psychology, behavioral-economics
Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics by Richard H. Thaler — economics, psychology, behavioral economics, finance, decision-making
Mindmasters: The Data-Driven Science of Predicting and Changing Human Behavior by Sandra Matz • 2025 — psychology, technology, ai, data privacy, social science
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath, Dan Heath — communication, psychology, marketing, ideas, storytelling
Living with Complexity by Donald A. Norman • 2011 — design, psychology, technology, systems thinking
Learning as a Generative Activity: Eight Learning Strategies That Promote Understanding by Logan Fiorella, Richard E. Mayer • 2015 — cognitive science, education, learning strategies, psychology
Interviews with the Masters by Robert Greene — mastery, interviews, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, psychology, creativity, leadership, learning, innovation
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini — psychology, persuasion, influence, social psychology, behavioral economics, compliance, marketing, decision making
Immunity to Change: How to Overcome It and Unlock the Potential in Yourself and Your Organization by Robert Kegan, Lisa Laskow Lahey — self-help, psychology, change management, leadership, teams, organizational development
How to Work with Complicated People: Strategies for Effective Collaboration with (Nearly) Anyone by Ryan Leak • 2025 — business, psychology, leadership, communication, self-help
How to Think More Effectively: A guide to greater productivity, insight and creativity by The School of Life • 2020 — philosophy, psychology, creativity, self-improvement, productivity
How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships by Leil Lowndes • 2003 — communication, psychology, self-help, networking
How to Raise Kids Who Aren't Assholes by Melinda Wenner Moyer • 2021 — parenting, psychology, child development, social science
How to Overcome Your Childhood: Understand the Past, Move on to the Future by The School of Life • 2019 — psychology, self-help, philosophy, emotional intelligence
How to Find the Right Words: A Guide to Delivering Life's Most Awkward Messages by The School of Life • 2020 — psychology, communication, self-help, relationships
How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design by Katherine Isbister — games, emotion, design, psychology, social interaction, user experience, game studies
Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things by Adam Grant — psychology, personal development, leadership, education, potential, character
Happiness by Design by Paul Dolan — happiness, psychology, behavioral science, economics, attention, wellbeing
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth • 2016 — psychology, self-help, success, achievement, motivation, education, parenting
Games People Play: The Basic Handbook of Transactional Analysis by Eric Berne • 1964 — psychology, relationships, communication, self-help
Flow: The Psychology of Happiness by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi — psychology, happiness, flow, creativity, motivation, consciousness, self-improvement
Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy by David D. Burns — psychology, self-help, mental-health, cognitive-therapy, depression, anxiety
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay • 1841 — history, economics, finance, psychology, speculation
Emotional Agility by Susan David — psychology, emotional intelligence, self-help, personal development, mindfulness
Designing Products People Love by Scott Hurff — design, technology, product, development, user, experience, psychology, business
Designing for Behavior Change by Stephen Wendel • 2020 — behavioral science, product design, psychology, ethics, innovation
Deep Creativity: Seven Ways to Spark Your Creative Spirit by Deborah Anne Quibell, PhD, Jennifer Leigh Selig, PhD, Dennis Patrick Slattery, PhD — creativity, self-help, spirituality, art, psychology
Deceit and Self-Deception: Fooling Yourself the Better to Fool Others by Robert Trivers — psychology, evolutionary psychology, biology, social psychology, deception, self-deception, ai
Brainchildren: Essays on Designing Minds by Daniel C. Dennett — philosophy, artificial intelligence, consciousness, cognitive science, mind, neuroscience, psychology, thinking, intentionality, multiple personality disorder, understanding, qualia, robotics, animal behavior
Atomic Habits by James Clear — self-help, productivity, habits, behavior-change, psychology, motivation, goal-setting
Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas by Natasha Dow Schüll — technology, design, psychology, addiction, consumerism, gambling, ethnography, culture
Achievement Relocked: Loss Aversion and Game Design by Geoffrey Engelstein — gaming, design, psychology, behavioral, economics, decision-making, game, mechanics, user, experience, emotion
Accident Prone: A History of Technology, Psychology, and Misfits of the Machine Age by John C. Burnham • 2009 — history, psychology, technology, safety
Accelerated Expertise: Training for High Proficiency in a Complex World by Robert R. Hoffman, Paul Ward, Paul J. Feltovich, Lia DiBello, Stephen M. Fiore, Dee H. Andrews — learning, education, training, expertise, cognitive science, psychology, technology, innovation, teamwork
Abstraction and Empathy by Wilhelm Worringer — art, art history, philosophy, aesthetics, psychology, culture, perception, abstraction, empathy
A Simpler Life by Alain De Botton, The School of Life • 2022 — philosophy, psychology, self-help, minimalism
A Job to Love by The School of Life • 2017 — psychology, career, development, self, help, philosophy