Psychology audiobooks

Unthink

By: Chris Paley

Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble

Length: 4 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Your life is dominated by your unconscious mind: by thoughts you're unaware of and movements you don't realise you are making. Words, colours, mannerisms and other cues you don't realise are affecting you, change what you think. The confidence you have in your ability to reason and to consciously choose what to do is caused by a series of... Read more

ADD in Intimate Relationships

By: Daniel G. Amen

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki

Length: 5 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Attention deficit disorder causes intense unhappiness. Men and women who truly desire a close relationship often find that their day-to-day behaviors interfere with the very intimacy they seek. Understanding ADD can provide hope. In this book Dr. Amen shares both a professional and personal knowledge of the disorder. ADD in Intimate... Read more

Powers of Two

By: Joshua Wolf Shenk

Narrated by: Andrew Garman

Length: 11 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

A revelatory synthesis of cultural history and social psychology that shows how one-to-one collaboration drives creative success Weaving the lives of scores of creative duos-from John Lennon and Paul McCartney to Marie and Pierre Curie to Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak-Joshua Wolf Shenk identifies the core qualities of that dizzying experience we... Read more

Manipulative Relationships

By: Michael Wright

Narrated by: Alex Mendoza

Length: 1 hour 23 minutes

Abridged: No

When you enter into a relationship with someone there is a chance of you being manipulated even though you entered that relationship with pure intentions. A manipulative relationship is often one sided and unbalanced as it only advances the goal of the manipulator at the expense of the person being manipulated. Since it primarily centers on... Read more

Rewire

By: Richard O'Connor, Ph.D.

Length: 10 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

The bestselling author of Undoing Depression offers a brain-based guide to help us finally get rid of the bad habits that plague usWe humans tend to get in our own way time and time again—whether it comes to not speaking up for ourselves, going back to bad romantic partners, our umpteenth diet, or engaging in any of a range of bad habits we just... Read more

Blue Mind

By: Wallace J. Nichols

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

A landmark book by marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols on the remarkable effects of water on our health and well-being.


Why are we drawn to the ocean each summer? Why does being near water set our minds and bodies at ease? In BLUE MIND, Wallace J. Nichols revolutionizes how we think about these questions, revealing the remarkable truth about the... Read more

Blue Mind

By: Wallace J. Nichols

Narrated by: Wallace J. Nichols

Length: 9 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

A landmark book by marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols on the remarkable effects of water on our health and well-being.

Why are we drawn to the ocean each summer? Why does being near water set our minds and bodies at ease? In Blue Mind, Wallace J. Nichols revolutionizes how we think about these questions, revealing the remarkable truth about the... Read more

Autism Breakthrough

By: Raun K. Kaufman

Narrated by: Raun K. Kaufman

Length: 8 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

As a boy, Raun Kaufman was diagnosed by multiple experts as severely autistic, with an IQ below 30, and destined to spend his life in an institution. Years later, Raun graduated with a degree in biomedical ethics from Brown University and has become a passionate and articulate autism expert and educator with no trace of his former condition.... Read more

Discovering The Place Where You Live

By: Gary Kamiya

Narrated by: Phil Cousineau

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Kamiya drove a cab for 7 years in San Francisco. But he says to truly know your town you must do some “systematic flitting.” He describes this as walking around and “letting the city come to you as you maintain a sense of discovery and wonderment…Then you are motivated to start doing some research…The more you delve in, the more fascinating... Read more

Buzz

By: Katherine Ellison

Narrated by: Author

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

"An absorbing, sharply observed memoir."
-Kirkus Reviews

A hilarious and heartrending account of one mother's journey to understand and reconnect with her high-spirited preteen son-a true story sure to beguile parents grappling with a child's bewildering behavior.

Popular literature is filled with the stories of self-sacrificing mothers bravely... Read more

The Dolphin Way

By: Shimi Kang

Narrated by: Karen Saltus

Length: 9 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

In this inspiring book, Harvard-trained child and adult psychiatrist and expert in human motivation Dr. Shimi Kang provides a guide to the art and science of inspiring children to develop their own internal drive and a lifelong love of learning. Drawing on the latest neuroscience and behavioral research, Dr. Kang shows why pushy “tiger parents”... Read more

Life's Fingerprint: How Birth Order Affects Your Path Throughout Life

By: Dr. Robert V. V. Hurst & Dr. Robert V.V. Hurst

Narrated by: Dr. Robert V.V. Hurst

Length: 6 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Did you know that each child is unique in the family and has his or her own personality that is different from all the others?. It is your order of birth that determines who you really are. Your interactions with your siblings. mold your character. Dr. Robert V. V. Hurst wrote this book after following his orthodontic patients for over 40... Read more

Never Go Back

By: Dr. Henry Cloud

Narrated by: Michael Prichard

Length: 6 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Everyone makes mistakes, big and small. Sometimes our mistakes take us down the wrong path and send us spiraling into destructive life patterns, and sometimes we learn a lesson and never make the same mistake again. But how? How do we recognize our destructive patterns, make new choices, and then follow through?



In Never Go Back, bestselling... Read more

Supersurvivors

By: David B. Feldman & Lee Daniel Kravetz

Narrated by: Joel Richards

Length: 7 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Starting where resiliency studies leave off, two psychologists explore the science of remarkable accomplishment in the wake of trauma, revealing the surprising principles that allow people to transform their lives and achieve extraordinary things.Over four billion people worldwide will survive a trauma during their lives. Some will experience... Read more

The Narcissism Epidemic

By: Jean M. Twenge, PhD & W. Keith Campbell, PhD

Narrated by: Randye Kaye

Length: 12 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Narcissism—an inflated view of the self—is everywhere. Public figures say it's what makes them stray from their wives. Parents teach it by dressing children in T-shirts that say "Princess." Teenagers and young adults hone it on Facebook, and celebrity newsmakers have elevated it to an art form. And it's what's making people depressed, lonely,... Read more

The Champion's Mind

By: Jim Afremow, PhD

Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer

Length: 7 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Sports participation—from the recreational to the collegiate Division I level—is at an all-time high. While the caliber of their game may differ, athletes at every level have one thing in common: they want to excel. In The Champion's Mind, sports psychologist Jim Afremow, PhD, LPC, now offers the same advice he uses with Olympians, Heisman... Read more

Mind Control Techniques

By: Ken Talley

Narrated by: Lou Williams

Length: 1 hour 14 minutes

Abridged: No

As members of society we all have experienced mind control or used mind control techniques in one form or another. Whether it’s under the guise of manipulation, persuasion, deception, or hypnosis we all have encountered or utilized it. Advertisers and marketers use these aforementioned mind control techniques to get us to feel a certain way... Read more

Narcissism Decoded

By: Michael Wright

Narrated by: Frank George

Length: 1 hour 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Narcissistic Personality Disorder is a severe psychological condition that ruins relationships because a narcissist is a self-absorbed individual who only sees things one way, which is their way. In the world of a narcissist there is no room for successful relationship attributes such as mutual consideration or give or take and as a result any... Read more

Do Fathers Matter?

By: Paul Raeburn

Narrated by: Paul Raeburn

Length: 6 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

For too long, we've thought of fathers as little more than sources of authority and economic stability in the lives of their children. Yet cutting-edge studies drawing unexpected links between fathers and children are forcing us to reconsider our assumptions and ask new questions: What changes occur in men when they are "expecting"? Do fathers... Read more

Go Wild

By: John J. Ratey & Richard Manning

Narrated by: Dan Woren

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

The scientific evidence behind why maintaining a lifestyle more like that of our ancestors will restore our health and well-being.

In GO WILD, Harvard Medical School Professor John Ratey, MD, and journalist Richard Manning reveal that although civilization has rapidly evolved, our bodies have not kept pace. This mismatch affects every area of... Read more

Go Wild

By: John J. Ratey & Richard Manning

Narrated by: Dan Woren

Length: 9 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

The scientific evidence behind why maintaining a lifestyle more like that of our ancestors will restore our health and well-being.

In Go Wild, Harvard Medical School Professor John Ratey, MD, and journalist Richard Manning reveal that although civilization has rapidly evolved, our bodies have not kept pace. This mismatch affects every area of... Read more

Commit to Win

By: Heidi Reeder

Narrated by: Heidi Reeder

Length: 5 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

What do you need besides motivation and willpower?

In Commit to Win, Heidi Reeder, PhD, unpacks over forty years of research by psychologists and economists to show that the key to reaching any goal, whether it’s to hit the gym more often or to finally quit that dead-end job, isn’t motivation, willpower, or determination. It’s commitment. Busting... Read more

Kidding Ourselves

By: Joseph T. Hallinan

Narrated by: Brian Hutchison

Length: 5 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of Why We Make Mistakes, an illuminating exploration of human beings' astonishing ability to deceive themselves. To one degree or another, we all misjudge reality. Our perception-of ourselves and the world around us-is much more malleable than we realize. This self-deception influences every... Read more

Think Like a Freak

By: Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner

Narrated by: Stephen J. Dubner

Length: 7 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times bestselling Freakonomics changed the way we see the world, exposing the hidden side of just about everything. Then came SuperFreakonomics, a documentary film, an award-winning podcast, and more.Now, with Think Like a Freak, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner have written their most revolutionary book yet. With their... Read more