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The Body Has a Mind of Its Own
By: Matthew Blakeslee & Sandra Blakeslee
Narrated by: Kate Reading
Length: 9 hours
Abridged: No
Why do you still feel fat after losing weight? Why do you duck your head when you drive into an underground parking garage? Why are your kids so enthralled by video games?
The answers to these questions can be found in a new understanding of how your brain interacts with your body, the space around your body, and the social world. Every point... Read more
Look Me in the Eye
By: John Elder Robison
Narrated by: Mark Deakins
Length: 9 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Ever since he was small, John Robison had longed to connect with other people, but by the time he was a teenager, his odd habits–an inclination to blurt out non sequiturs, avoid eye contact, dismantle radios, and dig five-foot holes–had earned him the label “social deviant.” No guidance came from his mother or his father. It was no wonder he... Read more
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Look Me in the Eye - Abridged
By: John Elder Robison
Narrated by: John Elder Robison
Length: 5 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Ever since he was small, John Robison had longed to connect with other people, but by the time he was a teenager, his odd habits—an inclination to blurt out non sequiturs, avoid eye contact, dismantle radios, and dig five-foot holes (and stick his younger brother in them)—had earned him the label “social deviant.” No guidance came from his... Read more
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Finding Your Inner Compass
By: Joan Borysenko, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
How do you get past the chatter in your mind to find the wisdom that comes from a deeper place, your truest inner guidance? Is there a way to filter out the false sense of knowing that comes only from the ego? In this beautiful and inspiring conversation, Joan Borysenko sheds light on the mystery of finding connection with your highest truth. Read more
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The Stuff of Thought - Abridged
By: Steven Pinker
Narrated by: Dean Olsher
Length: 9 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: Yes
This New York Times bestseller is an exciting and fearless investigation of language
Bestselling author Steven Pinker possesses that rare combination of scientific aptitude and verbal eloquence that enables him to provide lucid explanations of deep and powerful ideas. His previous books?including the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Blank Slate?have... Read more
Gut Feelings
By: Gerd Gigerenzer
Narrated by: Dick Hill
Length: 7 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Gerd Gigerenzer is one of the researchers of behavioral intuition responsible for the science behind Malcolm Gladwell's bestseller Blink. Gladwell showed us how snap decisions often yield better results than careful analysis. Now, Gigerenzer explains why our intuition is such a powerful decision-making tool.
Drawing on a decade of research at... Read more
Your Attitude Affects Your Health
By: Dawson Church
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Science is beginning to corroborate a link between one's beliefs, and which genes become activated for one's health. Thoughts, beliefs, attitudes, prayer, religious faith, a rich social network, and charitable acts all are factors in staying healthy. Read more
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This Is Your Brain on Music - Abridged
By: Daniel J. Levitin
Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
Length: 6 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: Yes
What can music teach us about the brain? What can the brain teach us about music? And what can both teach us about ourselves?
In this groundbreaking union of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin (The World in Six Songs and The Organized Mind) explores the connection between music—its performance, its composition, how... Read more
The Female Brain
By: Louann Brizendine, MD
Narrated by: Louann Brizendine, MD
Length: 7 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Since Dr. Brizendine wrote The Female Brain ten years ago, the response has been overwhelming. This New York Times bestseller has been translated into more than thirty languages, has sold nearly a million copies between editions, and has most recently inspired a romantic comedy starring Whitney Cummings and Sofia Vergara. And its profound... Read more
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The Political Brain
By: Drew Westen
Narrated by: Anthony Heald
Length: 16 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
The Political Brain is a groundbreaking investigation into how the mind works, how the brain works, and what this means for why candidates win and lose elections. Scientist and psychologist Drew Westen has explored a theory of the mind that differs substantially from the more dispassionate notions held by most cognitive psychologists, political... Read more
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Carved in Sand
By: Cathryn Jakobson Ramin
Narrated by: Cathryn Jakobson Ramin
Length: 10 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Acclaimed journalist Cathryn Jakobson Ramin takes readers on a lively journey to explain what happens to memory and attention in middle age. Anyone older than forty knows that forgetfulness can be unnerving, frustrating, and sometimes terrifying. With compassion and humor, Jakobson Ramin sets out to discover what midlife forgetfulness is all... Read more
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The Personality Code
By: Travis Bradberry
Narrated by: Lloyd James
Length: 4 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
The Personality Code clearly and persuasively demonstrates how personality determines why we do what we do and how we can maximize our strengths, work smarter with others, and profit from better relationships in our careers. Based on the IDISC(tm) Personality Profile—an updated and rigorously validated proprietary version of DISC, the world's... Read more
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Deal Breakers
By: Dr. Bethany Marshall
Narrated by: Renée Raudman
Length: 4 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a book about men. Not all men, just emotionally unhealthy men. The ones who make you question, "Is it him or is it me? Am I making too big a deal out of this? I try to tell him how I feel, but he says I'm overreacting or needy or it's all my fault." Relationships are hard work, but how hard should they be? When do you know you are... Read more
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How Doctors Think
By: Jerome Groopman, M.D.
Narrated by: Michael Prichard
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
A New Yorker staff writer, bestselling author, and professor at Harvard Medical School unravels the mystery of how doctors figure out the best treatments—or fail to do so. This book describes the warning signs of flawed medical thinking and offers intelligent questions patients can ask.
On average, a physician will interrupt a patient... Read more
Leap!
By: Sara Davidson
Narrated by: Renée Raudman
Length: 10 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Thirty years ago, Sara Davidson wrote the phenomenal bestseller Loose Change, the definitive book about the boomer generation's coming-of-age. Now this witty social observer has again turned her discerning eye to her contemporaries, with Leap! a no-holds-barred, illuminating, and hopeful look at the choices and challenges we face and the roads... Read more
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Chasing Life - Abridged
By: Sanjay Gupta
Length: 3 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: Yes
For centuries, adventurers and scientists have believed that not only could we delay death but that "practical immortality" was within our reach. Today, many well-respected researchers would be inclined to agree. In a book that is not about anti-aging, but about functional aging--extending your healthy, active life--Dr. Sanjay Gupta blends... Read more
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The High Road to Love and Light
By: Sandra Ingerman
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
How would you like to radiate positive thoughts and shield yourself from those that are destructive? Shamanic teacher and author, Sandra Ingerman, beautifully delves into how our thoughts create our lives and impact others. She works with the ancient principle of alchemy, turning heavy-leaded consciousness into light-hearted golden... Read more
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The 33 Strategies of War
By: Robert Greene
Narrated by: Donald Coren
Length: 27 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
The contemporary companion to Sun-Tzu's The Art of War, this brilliant distillation of the strategies of war can help us gain mastery in the modern world. Read more
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The 33 Strategies of War - Abridged
By: Robert Greene
Narrated by: Don Leslie
Length: 9 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The contemporary companion to Sun-tzu's The Art of War, this brilliant distillation of the strategies of war can help us gain mastery in the modern world.<
Spanning world civilizations, synthesizing dozens of political, philosophical, and religious texts and thousands of years of violent conflict, this is a comprehensive guide to getting... Read more
The 48 Laws of Power - Abridged
By: Robert Greene
Narrated by: Don Leslie
Length: 9 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Cunning, instructive, and amoral, this controversial bestseller distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws. Law 1: Never Outshine the Master. Law 3: Conceal Your Intentions. Law 7: Get Others to Do the Work for You, but Always Take the Credit. Law 15: Crush Your Enemy Totally. Law 33: Discover Each Man's... Read more
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Unhooked
By: Laura Sessions Stepp
Narrated by: Ellen Archer
Length: 9 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
An eye-opening examination of the hookup culture, seen through the personal experiences of high-school- and college-age women who confront the hard lessons of dating, love, and sex.
We're living in an increasingly sexualized world, and it's the young—particularly young women—who must deal with the consequences. Kids are having more sexual... Read more
The No Asshole Rule - Abridged
By: Robert I. Sutton
Narrated by: Robert I. Sutton
Length: 2 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The definitive guide to working with -- and surviving -- bullies, creeps, jerks, tyrants, tormentors, despots, backstabbers, egomaniacs, and all the other assholes who do their best to destroy you at work.
"What an asshole!"
How many times have you said that about someone at work? You're not alone! In this groundbreaking book, Stanford... Read more
A Practical Handbook for the Boyfriend
By: Felicity Huffman & Patricia Wolff
Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
Length: 4 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Most dating books are written for women—what a mistake that is. Women know how to date. . .it's men who need the help! At last: a blithe, bold, and bawdy guide to building a better boyfriend.
At some point, every guy—player, geek, mama's boy, "regular Joe"—meets a woman who makes him want to be a boyfriend. A good boyfriend. Problem is, unless... Read more
Made to Stick
By: Chip Heath & Dan Heath
Narrated by: Charles Kahlenberg
Length: 8 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The instant classic about why some ideas thrive, why others die, and how to make your ideas stick.
“Anyone interested in influencing others—to buy, to vote, to learn, to diet, to give to charity or to start a revolution—can learn from this book.”—The Washington Post
Mark Twain once observed, “A lie can get halfway... Read more