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The Drama of the Gifted Child
By: Alice Miller
Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
Length: 3 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
This bestselling book examines childhood trauma and the enduring effects it has on an individual's management of repressed anger and pain. Why are many of the most successful people plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation? This wise and profound book has provided millions of readers with an answer--and has helped them to apply it to... Read more
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Traction
By: Gino Wickman
Narrated by: Kevin Pierce
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Do you have a grip on your business, or does your business have a grip on you?All entrepreneurs and business leaders face similar frustrations: personnel conflict, profit woes, and inadequate growth. Decisions never seem to get made, or once made, fail to be properly implemented. But there is a solution. It’s not complicated or theoretical.The... Read more
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Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain
By: Lisa Feldman Barrett
Narrated by: Lisa Feldman Barrett
Length: 3 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
From the author of How Emotions Are Made, a myth-busting primer on the brain in the tradition of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and Astrophysics for People in a Hurry.Have you ever wondered why you have a brain? Let renowned neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett demystify that big gray blob between your ears. In seven short essays (plus a... Read more
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The Utopia of Rules
By: David Graeber
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
Length: 8 hours
Abridged: No
From the author of the international bestseller Debt: The First 5,000 Years comes a revelatory account of the way bureaucracy rules our lives
Where does the desire for endless rules, regulations, and bureaucracy come from? How did we come to spend so much of our time filling out forms? And is it really a cipher for state violence?
To... Read more
Recovering from Emotionally Immature Parents
By: Lindsay C. Gibson
Narrated by: Suzie Althens
Length: 7 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
In this important sequel to Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, author Lindsay Gibson offers powerful tools to help you step back and protect yourself at the first sign of an emotional takeover, make sure your emotions and needs are respected, and break free from the coercive control of emotionally immature parents. Growing up with... Read more
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Administrations of Lunacy
By: Mab Segrest
Narrated by: Hillary Huber
Length: 15 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Today, ninety percent of psychiatric beds are located in jails and prisons across the United States, institutions that confine disproportionate numbers of African Americans. After more than a decade of research, the celebrated scholar and activist Mab Segrest locates the deep historical roots of this startling fact, turning her sights on a... Read more
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The Wellness Trap
By: Christy Harrison
Narrated by: Christy Harrison
Length: 9 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
From the paradigm-shifting author of Anti-Diet comes a deep dive into the underbelly of modern wellness culture and how it stands in the way of true well-being.
“It's not a diet, it's a lifestyle.” You've probably heard this phrase from any number of people in the wellness space. But as Christy Harrison reveals in her latest book, wellness... Read more
The Happiness Hypothesis
By: Jonathan Haidt
Narrated by: Ryan Vincent Anderson
Length: 10 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Jonathan Haidt skillfully combines two genres-philosophical wisdom and scientific research-delighting the reader with surprising insights. He explains, for example, why we have such difficulty controlling ourselves and sticking to our plans; why no achievement brings lasting happiness, yet a few changes in your life can have profound effects,... Read more
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To Be Loved
By: Frank G. Anderson, MD
Narrated by: Frank G. Anderson
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Rarely does a trauma therapist disclose their own trauma history . . . yet it's the untold, brutally honest, incredibly heartbreaking story of Dr. Frank Anderson that made him the world-renowned trauma expert he is today.
Known for his magnetic and radiant personality, Frank spends his time training thousands of clinicians around the world on... Read more
Profiles in Mental Health Courage
By: Patrick J. Kennedy & Stephen Fried
Narrated by: Johnny Heller & Patrick J. Kennedy
Length: 9 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Profiles in Mental Health Courage portrays the dramatic journeys of a diverse group of Americans who have struggled with their mental health. This book offers deeply compelling stories about the bravery and resilience of those living with a variety of mental illnesses and addictions.
Several years ago, Patrick J. Kennedy shared the story of... Read more
Fluke
By: Brian Klaas
Narrated by: Brian Klaas
Length: 8 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Want to know what chaos theory can teach us about human events? In the perspective-altering tradition of Malcolm Gladwell’s The Tipping Point and Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s The Black Swan comes a provocative challenge to how we think our world works—and why small, chance events can divert our lives and change everything, by social scientist and... Read more
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Secure Relating
By: Sue Marriott & Ann Kelley
Narrated by: Ann Kelley
Length: 12 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Experienced mental health professionals and hosts of the Therapist Uncensored podcast offer a groundbreaking new clinical perspective that integrates modern attachment theory, relational neuroscience, and current cultural context to create a hopeful framework for deeper and more permanent change, growth and connection in all types of... Read more
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The Journey Toward Wholeness
By: Suzanne Stabile
Narrated by: Suzanne Stabile
Length: 7 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
In everything from health care and politics to technology and economics, we are experiencing feelings of loss, anger, and anxiety. In the Enneagram's wisdom, our number determines how we respond. We automatically move to another number when we're feeling stress and to yet another when we're feeling secure. Such moves may help us feel better... Read more
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The Scout Mindset
By: Julia Galef
Narrated by: Julia Galef
Length: 6 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
"...an engaging and enlightening account from which we all can benefit."—The Wall Street Journal
A better way to combat knee-jerk biases and make smarter decisions, from Julia Galef, the acclaimed expert on rational decision-making.
When it comes to what we believe, humans see what they want to see. In other words, we have what Julia Galef calls... Read more
Getting Past Your Past
By: Francine Shapiro, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Karen White
Length: 12 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Whether we've experienced small setbacks or major traumas, we are all influenced by memories and experiences we may not remember or don't fully understand. Getting Past Your Past offers practical procedures that demystify the human condition and empower listeners looking to achieve real change.
Francine Shapiro, the creator of EMDR (Eye Movement... Read more
The Coddling of the American Mind
By: Greg Lukianoff & Jonathan Haidt
Narrated by: Jonathan Haidt
Length: 10 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Something has been going wrong on many college campuses in the last few years. Speakers are shouted down. Students and professors say they are walking on eggshells and are afraid to speak honestly. Rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide are rising—on campus as well as nationally. How did this happen?
First Amendment expert Greg Lukianoff and... Read more
Smarter Faster Better
By: Charles Duhigg
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of The Power of Habit and Supercommunicators and “master of the life hack” (GQ) explores the fascinating science of productivity and offers real-world takeaways to apply your life, whether you’re chasing peak productivity or simply trying to get back on track.
“Duhigg melds cutting-edge science, deep... 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
Our Polyvagal World
By: Seth Porges & Stephen W. Porges
Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
Length: 8 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
The creator of the Polyvagal Theory explains the principles in simple terms that are accessible to all.
Since Stephen Porges first proposed the Polyvagal Theory in 1994, its basic idea—that the level of safety we feel impacts our health and happiness—has radically shifted how researchers and clinicians approach trauma interventions and... Read more
Love Sense
By: Dr. Sue Johnson
Narrated by: Dr. Sue Johnson
Length: 12 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
The bestselling author of Hold Me Tight presents a revolutionary new understanding of why and how we love, based on cutting-edge research.
Every day, we hear of relationships failing and questions of whether humans are meant to be monogamous. Love Sense presents new scientific evidence that tells us that humans are meant to mate for life. Dr.... Read more
Rest
By: Alex Soojung-Kim Pang
Narrated by: Adam Sims
Length: 6 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Sit back and relax and learn about why overworking and under resting can be harmful to yourself and your career.
"Rest is such a valuable book. If work is our national religion, Pang is the philosopher reintegrating our bifurcated selves."---Arianna Huffington, New York Times Book Review
Overwork is the new normal. Rest is something to do when the... Read more
Whole Again
By: Jackson MacKenzie
Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith & Erin Spencer
Length: 8 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
From a leading voice on recovering from toxic relationships, a deeply insightful guide to getting back to your "old self" again--in order to truly heal and move on.
Jackson MacKenzie has helped millions of readers in their struggle to understand the experience of toxic relationships. His first book, Psychopath Free, explained how to identify and... Read more
On Becoming a Person
By: Carl R. Rogers
Narrated by: Joe Hempel
Length: 14 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
The late Carl Rogers, founder of the humanistic psychology movement, revolutionized psychotherapy with his concept of "client-centered therapy." His influence has spanned decades, but that influence has become so much a part of mainstream psychology that the ingenious nature of his work has almost been forgotten.
With a new introduction by... Read more
Active Hope
By: Chris Johnstone & Joanna Macy, PhD
Narrated by: C.S.E. Cooney
Length: 8 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
The challenges we face can be difficult even to think about. Climate change, the depletion of oil, economic upheaval, and mass extinction together create a planetary emergency of overwhelming proportions. Active Hope shows us how to strengthen our capacity to face this crisis so that we can respond with unexpected resilience and creative power.... Read more
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