Music and Mind
By: RenƩe Fleming
Narrated by: Gina Daniels, Carin Gilfry, Patty Nieman, Cary ...
Length: 22 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
"This book inspires us all to immerse ourselves in the vast potential of music and other creative artsĀ to heal our wounds, sharpen our minds, enliven our bodies, and restore our broken connections.ā āBessel van der Kolk, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Body Keeps the Score
World-renowned soprano and arts/health advocate ReneĢe Fleming... Read more
Hunt, Gather, Parent
By: Michaeleen Doucleff
Narrated by: Michaeleen Doucleff
Length: 11 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The oldest cultures in the world have mastered the art of raising happy, well-adjusted children. What can we learn from them?
āHunt, Gather, Parent is full of smart ideas that I immediately wanted to force on my own kids.ā āPamela Druckerman, The New York Times Book Review
When Dr. Michaeleen Doucleff becomes a mother,... Read more
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
By: Steve Brusatte
Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
Length: 10 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
A sweeping andĀ revelatory new history of the age of dinosaurs, from one of our finest young scientists. ""THE ULTIMATE DINOSAUR BIOGRAPHY.""Ā ā Scientific AmericanThe dinosaurs. Sixty-six million years ago, the Earthās most fearsome creatures vanished. Today they remain one of our planetās great mysteries. Now The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs... Read more
View audiobookBehave
By: Robert M. Sapolsky
Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom
Length: 26 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestsellerĀ Ā ā¢ Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book PrizeĀ Ā ā¢ One of the Washington Post's 10 Best Books of the Year
āItās no exaggeration to say that Behave is one of the best nonfiction books Iāve ever read.ā āDavid P. Barash, The Wall Street Journal
"It has my vote for science book of the year.ā āParul Sehgal, The New York... Read more
Finding the Mother Tree
By: Suzanne Simard
Narrated by: Suzanne Simard
Length: 12 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER ā¢ From the world's leading forest ecologist who forever changed how people view trees and their connections to one another and to other living things in the forestāa moving, deeply personal journey of discovery
āFinding the Mother Tree reminds us that the world is a web of stories, connecting us to one another. [The... Read more
The Will to Change
By: bell hooks
Narrated by: Janina Edwards
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
From New York Times bestselling author, feminist pioneer, and cultural icon bell hooks, a timelessly necessary treatise on how patriarchy and toxic masculinity hurts us all, with a new introduction by poet Ross Gay.
Feminist writing did not tell us about the deep inner misery of men.
Everyone needs to love and be lovedāincluding men. But to know... Read more
Good Inside
By: Becky Kennedy
Narrated by: Becky Kennedy
Length: 9 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An Instant Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Indie BestsellerāThis book is for any parent who has ever struggled under the substantial weight of caregivingāwhich is to say, all of us.Ā Good InsideĀ is not only a wise and practical guide to raising resilient, emotionally healthy kids, itās also a supportive... Read more
View audiobookTogether
By: Vivek H. Murthy
Narrated by: Vivek H. Murthy
Length: 10 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
The book we need NOW to avoid a social recession, Murthyās prescient message isĀ about the importance of human connection, the hidden impact of loneliness on our health, and the social power of community.Humans are social creatures: In this simple and obvious fact lies both the problem and the solution to the current crisis of loneliness. In his... Read more
View audiobookBrave New Words
By: Salman Khan
Narrated by: Salman Khan
Length: 6 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
āA timely masterclass for anyone interested in the future of learning in the AI era.ā
āBill Gates
āThis book is required reading for everyone who cares about education.ā
āAdam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Potential and Think Again, and host of the podcast Re:Thinking
āRead this book.Ā Itās the most fascinating and important... Read more
The Book of Hope
By: Jane Goodall & Douglas Abrams
Narrated by: Douglas Abrams & Jane Goodall
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
In a world that seems so troubled, how do we hold on to hope?
This program is read by the authors and includes a bonus PDF.
Looking at the headlinesāthe worsening climate crisis, a global pandemic, loss of biodiversity, political upheavalāit can be hard to feel optimistic. And yet hope has never been more desperately needed.
In this urgent... Read more
How to Do Nothing
By: Jenny Odell
Narrated by: Rebecca Gibel
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
A galvanizing critique of the forces vying for our attentionāand our personal informationāthat redefines what we think of as productivity, reconnects us with the environment, and reveals all that we've been too distracted to see about ourselves and our world
Nothing is harder to do these days than nothing. But in a world where our value is... Read more
Stolen Focus
By: Johann Hari
Narrated by: Johann Hari
Length: 10 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ Our ability to pay attention is collapsing. From the author of Chasing the Scream and Lost Connections comes a groundbreaking examination of why this is happeningāand how to get our attention back.
āThe book the world needs in order to win the war on distraction.āāAdam Grant, author of Think Again
āRead this book to... Read more
White Evangelical Racism
By: Anthea Butler
Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
Length: 3 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The American political scene today is poisonously divided, and the vast majority of white evangelicals plays a strikingly unified, powerful role in the disunion. These evangelicals raise a starkly consequential question for electoral politics: Why do they claim morality while supporting politicians who act immorally by most Christian measures?... Read more
View audiobookIrresistible
By: Adam Alter
Narrated by: Adam Alter
Length: 8 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
āIrresistibleĀ is a fascinating and much needed exploration of one of the most troubling phenomena of modern times.āĀ āMalcolm Gladwell, author ofĀ New York TimesĀ bestsellersĀ David and GoliathĀ andĀ Outliers
āOne of the most mesmerizing and important books Iāve read in quite some time. Alter brilliantly illuminates the new obsessions that are... Read more
Brain on Fire
By: Susannah Cahalan
Narrated by: Susannah Cahalan
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
INCLUDES A NEW AUDIO AFTERWORD!
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING CHLOĆ GRACE MORETZ
A ācaptivatingā (The New York Times Book Review), award-winning memoir and instant New York Times bestseller that goes far beyond its riveting medical mystery, Brain on Fire is a powerful account of one womanās struggle to recapture her identity.
When... Read more
All Creatures Great and Small
By: James Herriot
Narrated by: Nicholas Ralph
Length: 15 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
**This program is read by Nicholas Ralph, star of the PBS Masterpiece series**
"Nicholas Ralphās readings of Herriotās stories are as comforting an experience as the show, and even more immersive." āThe Houston Chronicle
A tie-in to the PBS Masterpiece series and Christmas special, available on streaming and home video.
All Creatures Great and... Read more
Strangers to Ourselves
By: Rachel Aviv
Narrated by: Andi Arndt
Length: 7 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times Book Review Ten Best Books of 2022
A Wall Street Journal Ten Best Books of 2022
The acclaimed, award-winning New Yorker writer Rachel Aviv offers a groundbreaking exploration of mental illness and the mind, and illuminates the startling connections between diagnosis and identity.
In Strangers to Ourselves, a powerful and... Read more
Divergent Mind
By: Jenara Nerenberg
Narrated by: Tegan Ashton Cohan
Length: 6 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
A paradigm-shifting study of neurodivergent womenāthose with ADHD, autism, synesthesia, high sensitivity, and sensory processing disorderāexploring why these traits are overlooked in women and how society benefits from allowing their unique strengths to flourish.As a successful Harvard and Berkeley-educated writer, entrepreneur, and devoted... Read more
View audiobookA Walk in the Woods
By: Bill Bryson
Narrated by: Rob McQuay
Length: 9 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
The Appalachian Trail trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in Americaāmajestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. If youāre going to take a hike, itās probably the place to go. And Bill Bryson is surely the most entertaining guide youāll find. He introduces us to the history and... Read more
View audiobookA Body Made of Glass
By: Caroline Crampton
Narrated by: Caroline Crampton
Length: 9 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Part cultural history, partĀ literary criticism, and part memoir,Ā A Body Made of GlassĀ is aĀ definitive biographyĀ of hypochondria.Caroline Cramptonās life was upended at the age of seventeen, when she was diagnosed with Hodgkinās lymphoma, a relatively rare blood cancer. After years of invasive treatment, she was finally given the all clear. But... Read more
View audiobookSaving Time
By: Jenny Odell
Narrated by: Kristen Sieh
Length: 11 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ āThe visionary author of How to Do Nothing returns to challenge the notion that ātime is money.ā . . . Expect to feel changed by this radical way of seeing.āāEsquire
āOne of the most important books Iāve read in my life.āāEd Yong, author of An Immense World
A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Harperās Bazaar, Esquire, Chicago... Read more
The Practical Guide for Healing Developmental Trauma
By: Laurence Heller, Ph.D. & Brad J. Kammer, LMFT
Narrated by: Laurence S. Heller & Brad J. Kammer, LMFT
Length: 10 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
A practical step-by-step guide and follow-up companion
toĀ Healing Developmental Trauma--presenting one of the first comprehensive models for addressing complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD)
The NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM) is an integrated mind-body framework that focuses on relational, attachment, developmental, cultural, and... Read more
Stop People Pleasing
By: Hailey Magee
Narrated by: Hailey Magee
Length: 10 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
A viral life coach offers a practical, empathetic, and inspiring guide to breaking people-pleasing patterns that can harm our careers, relationships, physical, and psychic health.
For most of Hailey Mageeās life, people-pleasing came so naturally to her that she didnāt even have a word for it. When somebody wanted something from herāeven a... Read more
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
By: Rebecca Skloot
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell & Bahni Turpin
Length: 12 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
#1Ā NEW YORK TIMESĀ BESTSELLER ā¢ āThe story of modern medicine and bioethicsāand, indeed, race relationsāis refracted beautifully, and movingly.āāEntertainment Weekly
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM HBOĀ®Ā STARRING OPRAH WINFREY AND ROSE BYRNEĀ ā¢ ONE OF THE āMOST INFLUENTIALā (CNN), āDEFININGā (LITHUB), AND āBESTā (THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER) BOOKS OF... Read more