By the Time You Read This
By: Cheslie Kryst & April Simpkins
Narrated by: April Simpkins & Emana Rachelle
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
By the Time You Read This is the story former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst was about to publish before her tragic suicide. Her mother, April, wraps up the narrative by exploring the mental illness and depression that took her daughter’s life.The text read, “By the time you get this …” This is the story of Cheslie Kryst, a former Miss USA, in her own... Read more
View audiobookBitch
By: Lucy Cooke
Narrated by: Lucy Cooke
Length: 11 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
A fierce, funny, and revolutionary look at the queens of the animal kingdom Studying zoology made Lucy Cooke feel like a sad freak. Not because she loved spiders or would root around in animal feces: all her friends shared the same curious kinks. The problem was her sex. Being female meant she was, by nature, a loser. Since Charles... Read more
View audiobookThe Way Out
By: Alan Gordon & Alon Ziv
Narrated by: Alan Gordon
Length: 4 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
A groundbreaking mind-body protocol to heal chronic pain, backed by new research.
Chronic pain is an epidemic. Fifty million Americans struggle with back pain, headaches, or some other pain that resists all treatment. Desperate pain sufferers are told again and again that there is no cure for chronic pain.
Alan Gordon, a psychotherapist and the... Read more
Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes
By: Rob Wilkins
Narrated by: Rob Wilkins
Length: 16 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
WINNER OF THE BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION ASSOCIATION AWARD FOR BEST NON-FICTION
'PEOPLE THINK THAT STORIES ARE SHAPED BY PEOPLE. IN FACT, IT'S THE OTHER WAY AROUND.'
At the time of his death in 2015, award-winning and bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett was working on his finest story yet - his own.
At six years old,... Read more
The Hilarious World of Depression
By: John Moe
Narrated by: John Moe
Length: 9 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
"Inspired by his podcast of the same name, this combination memoir and informational text is narrated by its author with sincere emotional investment and subtle humor." -- AudioFile Magazine
A moving portrait of depression, from the host of the podcast The Hilarious World of Depression
"This book is an excellent life raft for those of us who are... Read more
The Great Pretender
By: Susannah Cahalan
Narrated by: Christie Moreau & Susannah Cahalan
Length: 11 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
"One of America's most courageous young journalists" and the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir Brain on Fire investigates the shocking mystery behind the dramatic experiment that revolutionized modern medicine (NPR).
Doctors have struggled for centuries to define insanity--how do you diagnose it, how do you treat it, how do you... Read more
Poisoned
By: Jeff Benedict
Narrated by: Jackie Sanders
Length: 8 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
NOW A NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
From Jeff Benedict, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tiger Woods and The Dynasty, Poisoned chronicles the events surrounding the worst food-poisoning epidemic in US history: the deadly Jack in the Box E. coli infections in 1993.
On December 24, 1992, six-year-old Lauren Rudolph was hospitalized with... Read more
And How Does That Make You Feel?
By: Joshua Fletcher
Narrated by: Joshua Fletcher
Length: 9 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Psychotherapist Josh Fletcher takes us on a tour of the inner mind of a therapist—revealing a hilariously candid point of view on the therapeutic process, a practical guide to therapy, and maybe a few more cobwebs and dark corners than one might expect. It’s everything you ever wanted to know about therapy (and maybe a few things you didn’t).... Read more
View audiobookRandom Acts of Medicine
By: Anupam B. Jena & Christopher Worsham
Narrated by: Anupam B. Jena & Christopher Worsham
Length: 9 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Does timing, circumstance, or luck impact your health care? This groundbreaking book reveals the hidden side of medicine and how unexpected—but predictable—events can profoundly affect our health. • Is there ever a good time to have a heart attack? Why do kids born in the summer get diagnosed more often with A.D.H.D.? How are marathons harmful... Read more
View audiobookThe Good Life
By: Robert Waldinger & Marc Schulz
Narrated by: Robert Waldinger & Marc Schulz
Length: 11 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times Bestseller
What makes for a happy life, a fulfilling life? A good life? In their “captivating” (The Wall Street Journal) book, the directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, the longest scientific study of happiness ever conducted, show that the answer to these questions may be closer than you realize.
What makes a life... Read more
Cost of Living
By: Emily Maloney
Narrated by: Emily Maloney
Length: 5 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
The searing intimacy of Girl, Interrupted combined with the uncomfortable truths of The Empathy Exams in a collection of essays chronicling one woman’s experiences as both patient and caregiver, giving a unique perspective from both sides of the hospital bed.
What does it cost to live?
When we fall ill, our lives... Read more
A Terrible Thing to Waste
By: Harriet A. Washington
Narrated by: Ron Butler
Length: 10 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
A "powerful and indispensable" look at the devastating consequences of environmental racism (Gerald Markowitz) -- and what we can do to remedy its toxic effects on marginalized communities.
Did you know...
Middle-class African American households with incomes between $50,000 and $60,000 live in neighborhoods that are more polluted than those of... Read more
Breakthrough
By: Ahmed Hankir
Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
In Breakthrough, World Health Organization Award–winning psychiatrist and mental health advocate Dr. Ahmed Hankir delivers a unique and powerful insight into mental health and wellness, mental illness, mental health treatment, and the culture surrounding mental health by tracing his own personal recovery journey from impoverished and shunned... Read more
View audiobookThe Science of Plant-based Nutrition
By: Rhiannon Lambert
Narrated by: Rhiannon Lambert
Length: 8 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Feeling a disconnect in your sex life?
Sex and relationship therapist Charlene Douglas invites you to connect more, communicate better, and love more deeply.
Perhaps you’ve considered seeing a therapist before but you worry it might be awkward or it’s too expensive... Come Closer provides the safe space you need to reflect on the past experiences... Read more
Burn
By: Devan Kline & Morgan Kline
Narrated by: Devan Kline & Morgan Kline
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
The founders of Burn Boot Camp offer a healthy lifestyle plan for people who struggle with their self-improvement—featuring 12 exclusive workouts and 50 recipes you can make in 10 minutes or less.
How would you like to create a life you love? As the Visionary and CEO of Burn Boot Camp, one of the fastest growing health franchises in the world,... Read more
Aging Backwards: Updated and Revised Edition
By: Miranda Esmonde-White
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
Length: 6 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
An updated edition of the eye-opening guide to anti-aging, with a new chapter on fascia, which will publish in time for Miranda Esmonde-White’s PBS pledge drive in June 2018 focusing on the topic.""Every day, we have a very clear choice: We can grow older or we can grow younger.""In recent years the field of aging research has exploded with new... Read more
View audiobookThe Art and Science of Connection
By: Kasley Killam
Narrated by: Cindy Kay
Length: 7 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
A groundbreaking redefinition of what it means to be healthy that introduces the need for social health—the part of wellbeing that comes from feeling connected—to truly flourish.Exercise. Eat a balanced diet. Go to therapy. Most wellness advice is focused on achieving and maintaining good physical and mental health. But Harvard-trained social... Read more
View audiobookA Light in the Tower
By: Katie Rose Guest Pryal
Narrated by: Erin deWard
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
With evocative storytelling and incisive research, Katie Rose Guest Pryal brings a new eye to the mental health crisis that higher education has faced for decades. Written from the perspective of a bipolar-autistic professor, A Light in the Tower is both a bracing account of the mental health crisis in higher education and a passionate and... Read more
View audiobookThe Price She Pays
By: Tiffany Brown & Katie Steele
Narrated by: Charlotte Moore-Lambert
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Two experts in mental health and sport lift the veil on the crisis in women’s athletics, offering parents and coaches urgently needed advice and support and showing how female athletes can find joy in whatever sport they choose, at whatever level they compete.
No matter the sport, the message to girls and women is the same: Be aggressive, but... Read more
Hill House Living
By: Paula Sutton
Narrated by: Debra Michaels
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
A guide to the simple pleasures of cottage living—antique hunting, gardening, and enjoying the seasons—from a beloved British design and fashion influencer.
A happy home is everything. No one knows this better than stylist and blogger Paula Sutton, who is behind the beloved Instagram account Hill House Vintage. Like many people, Paula gave... Read more
Mayo Clinic Guide to Home Remedies
By: Cindy A. Kermott & Gail M. Boriel-Jurantee
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Will drinking orange juice help prevent kidney stones? Is it true you can get rid of bad breath by chewing parsley? Does caffeine improve or worsen a headache? Today, greater responsibility is being placed on individuals to take steps at home to stay healthy and manage and prevent everyday injuries and common illnesses. This has been triggered,... Read more
View audiobookBanish Bedtime Battles
By: Ellen Flannery-Schroeder, PhD & Chelsea Tucker,...
Narrated by: Susan Bennett
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
A PERSONALIZED PLAN TO HELP YOUR CHILD MASTER SLEEPING ON THEIR OWN. PEACEFUL NIGHTS AWAIT!Parents know that sleep is vital for children but often don’t know how to help their school-aged child sleep independently without the stalling, arguments, and emotional turmoil. Banish Bedtime Battles presents a straightforward plan to do just that. With... Read more
View audiobookHypochondria
By: Hal Rosenbluth & Marnie Hall
Narrated by: Stephen Graybill & Erin Bennett
Length: 5 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
A brutally honest but humorous account of the journey through the labyrinth of health care, including an eye-opening exploration of the skyrocketing costs—both personal and systemic—inflicted by hypochondria and the cost to the nation’s health-care system, and how consumers eventually pay for this precipitous rise in costsHal Rosenbluth, the... Read more
View audiobookKinky History
By: Esmé Louise James
Narrated by: Esmé Louise James
Length: 11 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
A provocative journey through human sexual history, packed with fun factoids and forgotten stories, from the historian and storyteller behind Kinky History, @esme.louisee on TikTok
Contrary to popular belief, our predecessors had all sorts of obscene hobbies long before Christian Grey hit the scene. In this enlightening romp, learn about the... Read more