Religion bestsellers

Counting the Cost

By: Jill Duggar
Narrated by: Jill Duggar
Length: 7 hours 6 minutes

For the first time, discover the unedited truth about the Duggars, the traditional Christian family that captivated the nation on TLC’s hit show 19 Kids and Counting. Jill Duggar and her husband Derick are finally ready to share their story, revealing the secrets, manipulation, and intimidation behind the show that remained hidden from their... Read more

Educated

A Memoir

By: Tara Westover
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 12 hours 9 minutes

“I loved this book! Tara Westover's memoir is the kind that sounds like it should be a novel—and this book reads like one in the best way—and I think I found myself gasping and covering my mouth about once per chapter. Westover describes her upbringing in a fundamentalist Mormon, survivalist, anti-government, anti-medicine family, enduring... Read more

Everything Happens for a Reason

And Other Lies I've Loved

By: Kate Bowler
Narrated by: Kate Bowler
Length: 4 hours 32 minutes

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A meditation on sense-making when there’s no sense to be made, on letting go when we can’t hold on, and on being unafraid even when we’re terrified.”—Lucy Kalanithi

“Belongs on the shelf alongside other terrific books about this difficult subject, like Paul Kalanithi’s When Breath Becomes Air and Atul Gawande’s Being... Read more

How to Be an Adult in Relationships

The Five Keys to Mindful Loving

Shambhala

By: David Richo
Narrated by: David Richo
Length: 9 hours 20 minutes

"Most people think of love as a feeling," says David Richo, "but love is not so much a feeling as a way of being present." In this book, Richo offers a fresh perspective on love and relationships--one that focuses not on finding an ideal mate, but on becoming a more loving and realistic person. Drawing on the Buddhist concept of mindfulness, How... Read more

The 5 Love Languages

The Secret to Love that Lasts

By: Gary Chapman
Narrated by: Gary Chapman
Length: 4 hours 46 minutes

Simple ideas, lasting love.Between busy schedules and long days, expressing love can fall by the wayside. We forget to compliment, to give gifts “just because,” to linger in an embrace. The things that say “I love you” seem to either not get said or not get through. This is an audio book about saying it — and hearing it — clearly. No gimmicks.... Read more

Becoming Free Indeed

My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear

By: Jinger Vuolo
Narrated by: Jinger Vuolo
Length: 5 hours 49 minutes

New York Times Bestseller Read by the author.Jinger Vuolo, the sixth child in the famous Duggar family of TLC's 19 Kids and Counting and Counting On, recounts how she began to question the unhealthy ideology of her youth and learned to embrace true freedom in Christ.When Jinger Duggar Vuolo was growing up, she was convinced that obeying the... Read more

No Cure for Being Human

(And Other Truths I Need to Hear)

By: Kate Bowler
Narrated by: Kate Bowler
Length: 4 hours 44 minutes

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The bestselling author of Everything Happens for a Reason (And Other Lies I’ve Loved) asks, how do you move forward with a life you didn’t choose?

“Kate Bowler is the only one we can trust to tell us the truth.”—Glennon Doyle, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Untamed

It’s hard to give up on the feeling that... Read more

Radical Acceptance

Embracing Your Life with the Heart of a Buddha

By: Tara Brach, PhD
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 12 hours 15 minutes

"Believing that something is wrong with us is a deep and tenacious suffering," says Tara Brach at the start of this illuminating book. This suffering emerges in crippling self-judgments and conflicts in our relationships, in addictions and perfectionism, in loneliness and overwork—all the forces that keep our lives constricted and... Read more

All My Knotted-Up Life

A Memoir

By: Beth Moore
Narrated by: Beth Moore
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes

An incredibly thoughtful, disarmingly funny, and intensely vulnerable glimpse into the life and ministry of a woman familiar to many but known by few.

“It’s a peculiar thing, this having lived long enough to take a good look back. We go from knowing each other better than we know ourselves to barely sure if we know each other at all, to precisely... Read more

How to Stay Married

By: Harrison Scott Key
Narrated by: Harrison Scott Key & Lauren Key
Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

From Harrison Scott Key, winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, How to Stay Married tells the hilarious, shocking, and spiritually profound story of one man’s journey through hell and back when infidelity threatens his marriage.

One gorgeous autumn day, Harrison discovers that his wife—the sweet, funny, loving mother of their three... Read more

On Repentance and Repair

Repair and Amends in an Unapologetic World

By: Danya Ruttenberg
Narrated by: Sara Sheckells
Length: 9 hours 21 minutes

Winner NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDS in Contemporary Jewish Life & Practice
Myra H. Kraft Memorial Award

A crucial new lens on repentance, atonement, forgiveness, and repair from harm—from personal transgressions to our culture’s most painful and unresolved issues

American culture focuses on letting go of grudges and redemption narratives... Read more

Becoming Supernatural: How Common People Are Doing The Uncommon

By: Dr. Joe Dispenza
Narrated by: Adam Boyce
Length: 14 hours 6 minutes

The author of the New York Times bestseller You Are the Placebo, as well as Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself and Evolve Your Brain, draws on research conducted at his advanced workshops since 2012 to explore how common people are doing the uncommon to transform themselves and their lives. Becoming Supernatural marries the some of the most... Read more

Cults

Inside the World's Most Notorious Groups and Understanding the People Who Joined Them

By: Max Cutler
Narrated by: Pete Simonelli, Raquel Beattie, Erin Ruth Walker, Danny Campbell, Daniel Henning, Aven Shore, Matt Godfrey, Chanté McCormick & Jaime Lincoln Smith
Length: 15 hours 9 minutes

“You can tell right from the beginning that a ton of research went into the creation of this book. I had the pleasure of listening to the audiobook which contained a variety of narrators; Each narrator had brought their own style to each cult deep dive, which made it so there was never a dull moment. This book covers cults we’ve all heard of like... Read more

Good Apple

Tales of a Southern Evangelical in New York

By: Elizabeth Passarella
Narrated by: Jill Blackwood
Length: 6 hours 44 minutes

"For a woman who thinks of herself as a New Yorker at this point, I buy a lot of clothes from companies named things like Shrimp & Grits. Why? Because identity is complicated."Elizabeth Passarella is content with being complicated. She grew up in Memphis in a conservative Republican family with a Christian mom and a Jewish dad. Then she... Read more

Raising Good Humans

A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids

By: Hunter Clarke Fields & Carla Naumburg
Narrated by: Jennifer & Gilmour
Length: 5 hours 36 minutes

"A wise and fresh approach to mindful parenting.”—Tara Brach, author of Radical AcceptanceA kinder, more compassionate world starts with kind and compassionate kids. In Raising Good Humans, you’ll find powerful and practical strategies to break free from “reactive parenting” habits and raise kind, cooperative, and confident kids.Whether you’re... Read more

Jesus and John Wayne

How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

By: Kristin Kobes du Mez
Narrated by: Suzie Althens
Length: 12 hours 3 minutes

“Believe it or not Christianity and American politics were separated at one point. However in the last century Evangelical Christianity has become synonymous with conservative politics. This book walks you through the time frame of how that happened and how we are feeling that divide today. We also see how figures like John Wayne became symbols... Read more

The Flowering Wand

Rewilding the Sacred Masculine

By: Sophie Strand
Narrated by: Sophie Strand
Length: 5 hours 19 minutes

• Reveals the restorative fungi archetype of Osiris, the Orphic mysteries as an underground mycelium linking forests and people, how Dionysus teaches us about invasive species and playful sexuality, and the ecology of Jesus as depicted in his nature-focused parables

• Liberates Tristan, Merlin, and the Grail legends from the bounds of Campbell’s... Read more

The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry

How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

By: John Mark Comer
Narrated by: John Mark Comer & Kris Koscheski
Length: 5 hours 20 minutes

ECPA BESTSELLER • A compelling emotional and spiritual case against hurry and in favor of a slower, simpler way of life
 
“As someone all too familiar with ‘hurry sickness,’ I desperately needed this book.”—Scott Harrison, New York Times best-selling author of Thirst
 
“Who am I becoming?”
 
That was the question nagging pastor and author John Mark... Read more

A Billion Years

My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of Scientology

By: Mike Rinder
Narrated by: Mike Rinder
Length: 13 hours 46 minutes

One of the highest-ranking defectors from Scientology exposes the secret inner workings of the powerful organization in this remarkable memoir.

Mike Rinder’s parents began taking him to their local Scientology center when he was five years old. After high school, he signed a billion-year contract and was admitted into Scientology’s elite inner... Read more

The Journey Toward Wholeness

Enneagram Wisdom for Stress, Balance, and Transformation

By: Suzanne Stabile
Narrated by: Suzanne Stabile
Length: 7 hours 7 minutes

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

Tao Te Ching

A New English Version

By: Stephen Mitchell & Lao Tzu
Narrated by: Stephen Mitchell
Length: 1 hour 40 minutes

In 81 brief chapters, Lao-Tzu's Tao Te Ching, or Book of the Way, provides advice that imparts balance and perspective, a serene and generous spirit, and teaches us how to work for the good with the effortless skill that comes from being in accord with the Tao—the basic principle of the universe. Stephen Mitchell's bestselling version has been... Read more

The Garden Within

Where the War with Your Emotions Ends and Your Most Powerful Life Begins

By: Dr. Anita Phillips
Narrated by: Anita Phillips & Sarah Jakes Roberts
Length: 7 hours 15 minutes

Read by the author.Too often we’ve been taught to view our emotions with suspicion, seeing them as something to be suppressed, managed, or mastered. This isn’t true. Emotions are not your enemy. Internal war is not your destiny. You were created to flourish.  In this game-changing book, trauma therapist and mental health expert Dr. Anita... Read more

Love and Rage

The Path of Liberation through Anger

By: Lama Rod Owens
Narrated by: Lama Rod Owens
Length: 9 hours

A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER
 
In the face of systemic racism and state-sanctioned violence, how can we metabolize our anger into a force for liberation?

White supremacy in the United States has long necessitated that Black rage be suppressed, repressed, or denied, often as a means of survival, a literal matter of life and death. In Love and... Read more

The Power of Ritual

Turning Everyday Activities into Soulful Practices

By: Casper ter Kuile
Narrated by: Casper ter Kuile
Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Casper ter Kuile, a Harvard Divinity School fellow and cohost of the popular Harry Potter and the Sacred Text podcast, explores how we can nourish our souls by transforming common, everyday practices—yoga, reading, walking the dog—into sacred rituals that can heal our crisis of social isolation and struggle to find purpose—a message we need more... Read more

I'm Still Here

Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness

By: Austin Channing Brown
Narrated by: Austin Channing Brown
Length: 3 hours 54 minutes

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK • From a leading voice on racial justice, an eye-opening account of growing up Black, Christian, and female that exposes how white America’s love affair with “diversity” so often falls short of its ideals.

“Austin Channing Brown introduces herself as a master memoirist. This book will break open... Read more

Rooted

Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit

By: Lyanda Lynn Haupt
Narrated by: Christine Williams
Length: 5 hours 38 minutes

This inspiring meditation on the intersection of science, nature, and spirit shows readers how to deepen their connection to the natural world.

In Rooted, cutting-edge science supports a truth that poets, artists, mystics, and earth-based cultures across the world have proclaimed over millennia: life on this planet is radically interconnected.... Read more

Disobedient Women

How a Small Group of Faithful Women Exposed Abuse, Brought Down Powerful Pastors, and Ignited an Evangelical Reckoning

By: Sarah Stankorb
Narrated by: Suehyla Young
Length: 8 hours 31 minutes

Journalist Sarah Stankorb outlines how access to the internet—its networks, freedom of expression, and resources for deeply researching and reporting on powerful church figures—allowed women to begin dismantling the false authority of evangelical communities that had long demanded their submission. A generation of American Christian girls was... Read more

Pax

War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age

By: Tom Holland
Narrated by: Tom Holland
Length: 14 hours 53 minutes

The definitive history of Rome’s golden age—an ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of its greatness

The Pax Romana has long been shorthand for the empire’s golden age. Stretching from Caledonia to Arabia, Rome ruled over a quarter of the world’s population. It was the wealthiest and most formidable state in the history of humankind.  

Pax is a... Read more

All It Takes Is a Goal

The 3-Step Plan to Ditch Regret and Tap Into Your Massive Potential

By: Jon Acuff
Narrated by: Jon Acuff
Length: 5 hours 37 minutes

When New York Times bestselling author Jon Acuff got curious about tapping into his full potential, he launched a research study with Dr. Mike Peasley. They asked more than three thousand people if they felt they were living up to their full potential.
Fifty percent of people reported that 50 percent of their full potential is untapped.
That... Read more

Real Life

The Journey from Isolation to Openness and Freedom

By: Sharon Salzberg
Narrated by: Sharon Salzberg
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes

This program is read by the author.

Merging the insights of inspiring voices with her own understanding of mindfulness, New York Times bestselling author Sharon Salzberg shows us how we can recover from the emotional effects of crisis.

When confronted with pain and obstacles, we often shrink back and contract out of fear and disappointment. That... Read more

Waco

David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy of Rage

By: Jeff Guinn
Narrated by: Jacques Roy
Length: 11 hours 17 minutes

“Impressively researched and written with storytelling verve” (The Wall Street Journal), this is the definitive account of the disastrous siege at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas, featuring never-before-seen documents, photographs, and interviews, from former investigative reporter Jeff Guinn, bestselling author of Manson and The... Read more

Prayers and Protection Magick to Destroy Witchcraft

Banish Curses, Negative Energy & Psychic Attacks; Break Spells, Evil Soul Ties & Covenants; Protect & Release Favors

Hoodoo &Folk Magick; Rootwork, Conjure, Spells with Prayers &Protection to Banish Curses, Negative Energy &Psychic Attacks

By: Glinda Porter
Narrated by: Juanelle Louise Holl
Length: 3 hours 16 minutes

Feeling attacked, cursed, or constantly having bad luck?Feel like you work so hard to get such little or unrewarding results?Being under curses, spells, demonic attacks and oppression as a result of an unholy agreement, covenant, soul-tie or relationship all have the power to impose invisible barriers in someone’s life.You can enter these... Read more

How to Human

Three Ways to Share Life Beyond What Distracts, Divides, and Disconnects Us

By: Carlos Whittaker
Narrated by: Carlos Whittaker & Sharon McMahon
Length: 6 hours 29 minutes

A much-needed reminder about what it means to be truly human in a world where people feel increasingly disconnected from each other and from God, by the popular author of Enter Wild.

“Carlos has created an antidote to what ails us.”—New York Times bestselling author Jon Acuff

These are crazy times, people. We are more agitated than ever. We’re... Read more

No Mud, No Lotus

The Art of Transforming Suffering

By: Thich Nhat Hanh
Narrated by: Jacob Pinter
Length: 3 hours 9 minutes

The secret to happiness is to acknowledge and transform suffering, not to run away from it. In No Mud, No Lotus, Thich Nhat Hanh offers practices and inspiration transforming suffering and finding true joy.Thich Nhat Hanh acknowledges that because suffering can feel so bad, we try to run away from it or cover it up by consuming. We find... Read more

Mere Christianity

By: C. S. Lewis
Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
Length: 7 hours 6 minutes

In the classic Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explores the common ground upon which all of those of Christian faith stand together. Bringing together Lewis’ legendary broadcast talks during World War Two from his three previous books The Case for Christianity, Christian Behavior, and Beyond... Read more

The Light We Give

How Sikh Wisdom Can Transform Your Life

By: Simran Jeet Singh
Narrated by: Simran Jeet Singh
Length: 9 hours 26 minutes

A National Bestseller

“I love this book… It is rich in wisdom, religious and personal, and it is absolutely charming.” —Anne Lamott, author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, Wow

An inspiring approach to a happier, more fulfilling life through Sikh teachings on love and service.

As a boy growing up in South Texas, Simran Jeet Singh and his... Read more

Building a Life Worth Living

A Memoir

By: Marsha M. Linehan
Narrated by: Hillary Huber & Stephen Mendel
Length: 12 hours 19 minutes

Marsha Linehan tells the story of her journey from suicidal teenager to world-renowned developer of the life-saving behavioral therapy DBT, using her own struggle to develop life skills for others.

“This book is a victory on both sides of the page.”—Gloria Steinem

“Are you one of us?” a patient once asked Marsha Linehan, the world-renowned... Read more

The Freedom Transmissions

A Pathway to Peace

By: Carissa Schumacher
Narrated by: Carissa Schumacher
Length: 24 hours 10 minutes

Channeled Transmissions from Yeshua offering evolved, authentic, and original wisdom for the deepest realization of truth, love, and peace through balance, liberation, and transcendence from the burdens that anchor us to suffering and fear. As a child, Carissa Schumacher was told by an angelic presence that she would be a channel for Yeshua of... Read more

Forager

Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult: A Memoir

By: Michelle Dowd
Narrated by: Michelle Dowd
Length: 7 hours 15 minutes

A moving, heartbreaking, and lyrical true story of the author’s escape from an apocalyptic cult—and the survival skills that led to her freedom.
 
My family prepared me for the end of the world, but I know how to survive on what the earth yields.
 
As a child, Michelle Dowd grew up on a mountain in the Angeles National Forest. She was born into... Read more

The Templars

The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors

By: Dan Jones
Narrated by: Dan Jones
Length: 15 hours 34 minutes

“Dan Jones is an entertainer, but also a bona fide historian. Seldom does one find serious scholarship so easy to read.” – The Times, Book of the Year

A New York Times bestseller, this major new history of the knights Templar is “a fresh, muscular and compelling history of the ultimate military-religious crusading order, combining sensible... Read more

The Road Less Traveled - Abridged

A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spritual Growth

By: M. Scott Peck
Narrated by: M. Scott Peck
Length: 4 hours 24 minutes

Now featuring a new introduction by Dr. M. Scott Peck, the twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the classic bestseller The Road Less Traveled, celebrated by The Washington Post as “not just a book but a spontaneous act of generosity.”

Perhaps no book in this generation has had a more profound impact on our intellectual and spiritual lives than The... Read more

Autobiography of a Yogi

By: Paramhansa Yogananda
Narrated by: Andrew Hoffland
Length: 18 hours 30 minutes

"You realise that all along there was something tremendous within you, and you did not know it." - Paramhansa Yogananda. Paramahansa Yogananda was one of those great spiritual teachers in India who introduced the ancient wisdom of Kriya yoga, to the western world. His book Autobiography of a Yogi, which was first published in 1946, has been... Read more

Love Your Kids Without Losing Yourself

5 Steps to Banish Guilt and Beat Burnout When You Already Have Too Much to Do

By: Morgan Cutlip
Narrated by: Dr. Morgan Cutlip
Length: 5 hours 47 minutes

Loving your kids isn’t supposed to mean you completely disappear or get swallowed up by the demands of motherhood.You want to be a great mother. But how do you care for yourself without neglecting your kids needs, feeling overwhelmed by guilt, or succumbing under the pressure to be perfect?Dr. Morgan—a psychotherapist and relationship expert—has... Read more

Damaged but Not Destroyed

From Trauma to Triumph

By: Michael Todd
Narrated by: Michael Todd
Length: 4 hours 31 minutes

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Relationship Goals and Crazy Faith proves that no matter how badly you’ve messed up, no matter what hardship or pain you’ve experienced, nothing can destroy the priceless, God-given value of your life.

Your Damage Does Not Define You

Underneath our designer clothes, makeup, jewelry, and photo filters... Read more

Live Not by Lies

A Manual for Christian Dissidents

By: Rod Dreher
Narrated by: Adam Verner
Length: 6 hours 9 minutes

The New York Times bestselling author of The Benedict Option draws on the wisdom of Christian survivors of Soviet persecution to warn American Christians of approaching dangers.

For years, émigrés from the former Soviet bloc have been telling Rod Dreher they see telltale signs of "soft" totalitarianism cropping up in America--something more Brave... Read more

The Ornament of the World

How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain

By: Maria Rosa Menocal
Narrated by: Tanya Eby
Length: 9 hours 51 minutes

Widely hailed as a revelation of a "lost" golden age, this history brings to vivid life the rich and thriving culture of medieval Spain where, for more than seven centuries, Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived together in an atmosphere of tolerance, and literature, science, and the arts flourished. Read more

Everybody, Always

Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People

By: Bob Goff
Narrated by: Bob Goff
Length: 5 hours 33 minutes

What if we stopped avoiding the difficult people in our lives and committed to simply loving everybody? What happens when we give away love like we're made of it? In Everybody, Always, Bob Goff's joyful New York Times bestselling follow-up to Love Does, you'll discover the secret to living without fear, constraint, or worry.Bob teaches us that... Read more

True Refuge

Finding Peace and Freedom in Your Own Awakened Heart

By: Tara Brach, PhD
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 12 hours

How do you cope when facing life-threatening illness, family conflict, faltering relationships, old trauma, obsessive thinking, overwhelming emotion, or inevitable loss? If you're like most people, chances are you react with fear and confusion, falling back on timeworn strategies: anger, self-judgment, and addictive behaviors. Though these old,... Read more

You Are Radically Loved

A Healing Journey to Self-Love

By: Rosie Acosta
Narrated by: Rosie Acosta
Length: 4 hours 25 minutes

From the award-winning host of the Radically Loved podcast, an invitation to discover the healing power of who you are, body, mind, and spirit.

Growing up in East L.A. in the nineties, Rosie Acosta dismissed spirituality and wellness as something people like her didn’t do. But after being arrested at age fifteen, she knew that only a radical... Read more

Breaking Free from Body Shame

Dare to Reclaim What God Has Named Good

By: Jess Connolly
Narrated by: Jess Connolly
Length: 6 hours 51 minutes

Includes audiobook-exclusive coaching sessions from Jess!You were made for more than a love/hate relationship with your body.It's one thing to know in your head that you were created in the image of God. Yet it's quite another to experience this belief in your body, against the cultural ideals of a woman's worth. And between the two lies a world... Read more