How Work Works
By: Michelle P. King
Narrated by: Siho Ellsmore
Length: 7 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
A unique and revelatory guide to understanding and navigating the unwritten rules of the workplace—the key to achieving success, finding meaning, and staying true to your authentic self in today’s business world—from the organizational expert and celebrated author of The Fix.In her two decades researching organizations, Michelle King has... Read more
View audiobookThe Design of Everyday Things
By: Don Norman
Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
Length: 10 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Design doesn't have to complicated, which is why this guide to human-centered design shows that usability is just as important as aesthetics.
Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door.
The fault, argues this ingenious -- even... Read more
Musicophilia
By: Oliver Sacks
Narrated by: John Lee
Length: 11 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Music can move us to the heights or depths of emotion. It can persuade us to buy something, or remind us of our first date. It can lift us out of depression when nothing else can. It can get us dancing to its beat. But the power of music goes much, much further. Indeed, music occupies more areas of our brain than language does–humans are a... Read more
View audiobookThis Is Your Brain on Food
By: Uma Naidoo
Narrated by: Uma Naidoo & Deepti Gupta
Length: 8 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Eat for your mental health and learn the fascinating science behind nutrition with this "must-read" guide from an expert psychiatrist (Amy Myers, MD).
Did you know that blueberries can help you cope with the aftereffects of trauma? That salami can cause depression, or that boosting Vitamin D intake can help treat anxiety?
When it comes to diet,... Read more
Love Life
By: Matthew Hussey
Narrated by: Matthew Hussey
Length: 11 hours
Abridged: No
An essential set of tools and principles for healing your heart, finding love, and loving life.Finding love can be hard. Being single can feel even harder. In Love Life, world-renowned coach and New York Times bestselling author Matthew Hussey provides a practical roadmap for letting go of past relationships, overcoming the fear of getting left... Read more
View audiobookBlink
By: Malcolm Gladwell
Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
Length: 7 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
From the #1 bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia, the landmark book that has revolutionized the way we understand leadership and decision making. In his breakthrough bestseller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us. Now, in Blink, he revolutionizes the way we understand the world within. Blink is a... Read more
View audiobookRadical Acceptance
By: Tara Brach, PhD
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 12 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
"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
View audiobookRage Becomes Her
By: Soraya Chemaly
Narrated by: Soraya Chemaly
Length: 11 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
***A BEST BOOK OF 2018 SELECTION***
NPR * The Washington Post * Book Riot * Autostraddle * Psychology Today
***A BEST FEMINIST BOOK SELECTION***
Refinery 29, Book Riot, Autostraddle, BITCH
Rage Becomes Her is an “utterly eye opening” (Bustle) book that gives voice to the causes, expressions, and possibilities of female rage.
As women, we’ve... Read more
The Personality Brokers
By: Merve Emre
Narrated by: Ellen Archer
Length: 11 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
*A New York Times Critics' Best Book of 2018*
*An Economist Best Book of 2018*
*A Spectator Best Book of 2018*
*A Mental Floss Best Book of 2018*
An unprecedented history of the personality test conceived a century ago by a mother and her daughter--fiction writers with no formal training in psychology--and how it insinuated itself into our... Read more
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
View audiobookYour Brain's Not Broken
By: Tamara Rosier, PhD
Narrated by: Suzie Althens
Length: 6 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
If you have ADHD, your brain doesn't work in the same way as a "normal" or neurotypical brain does because it's wired differently. You and others may see this difference in circuitry as somehow wrong or incomplete. It isn't. It does present you with significant challenges like time management, organization skills, forgetfulness, trouble... Read more
View audiobookThe Tennis Partner
By: Abraham Verghese
Narrated by: Neil Shah
Length: 13 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
An unforgettable, illuminating story of how men live and how they survive, from Abraham Verghese, the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Cutting for Stone and The Covenant of Water, an Oprah's Book Club Pick.“Heartbreaking. . . . Indelible and haunting, [The Tennis Partner] is an elegy to friendship found, and an ode to a good friend... Read more
View audiobookThis Is Your Brain on Music
By: Daniel J. Levitin
Narrated by: Daniel J. Levitin
Length: 11 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Whether you load your iPod with Bach or Bono, music has a significant role in your life—even if you never realized it. Why does music evoke such powerful moods? The answers are at last be- coming clear, thanks to revolutionary neuroscience and the emerging field of evolutionary psychology. Both a cutting-edge study and a tribute to the beauty of... Read more
View audiobookBuilding a Life Worth Living
By: Marsha M. Linehan
Narrated by: Hillary Huber & Stephen Mendel
Length: 12 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
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 Defining Decade
By: Meg Jay
Narrated by: Meg Jay
Length: 7 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestselling psychologist Dr. Meg Jay uses real stories from real lives to provide smart, compassionate, and constructive advice about the crucial (and difficult) years we cannot afford to miss.
Our "thirty-is-the-new-twenty" culture tells us the twentysomething years don't matter. Some say they are a second adolescence. Others call... 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
View audiobookThe Practice
By: Seth Godin
Narrated by: Seth Godin
Length: 5 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
From the bestselling author of Linchpin, Tribes, and The Dip comes an elegant little book that will inspire artists, writers, and entrepreneurs to stretch and commit to putting their best work out into the world.
Creative work doesn't come with a guarantee. But there is a pattern to who succeeds and who doesn't. And engaging in the consistent... Read more
How to ADHD
By: Jessica McCabe
Narrated by: Jessica McCabe
Length: 8 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this honest, friendly, and shame-free guide, the creator of the award-winning YouTube channel How to ADHD shares the hard-won insights and practical strategies that have helped her survive, even thrive, in a world not built for her brain.
“The world of ADHD has been waiting for this book with bated breath for many... Read more
The Cure for Burnout
By: Emily Ballesteros
Narrated by: Emily Ballesteros
Length: 8 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
“An empowering guidebook to combatting burnout . . . Emily Ballesteros’s advice is useful and practical, especially for young workers eager to reclaim their time and energy.”—Charles Duhigg, New York Times bestselling author of The Power of Habit and Smarter Faster Better
Is dread the first thing you feel when you wake up in the morning? Are you... Read more
Blue Nights
By: Joan Didion
Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
Length: 4 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
From one of our most powerful writers, a work of stunning frankness about losing a daughter. Richly textured with bits of her own childhood and married life with her husband, John Gregory Dunne, and daughter, Quintana Roo, this new book by Joan Didion examines her thoughts, fears, and doubts regarding having children, illness, and growing old.
... Read more
Being You
By: Anil Seth
Narrated by: Anil Seth
Length: 9 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
"Being You is an exhilarating book: a vast-ranging, phenomenal achievement that will undoubtedly become a seminal text." —The Guardian
Anil Seth's quest to understand the biological basis of conscious experience is one of the most exciting contributions to twenty-first-century science.
What does it mean to “be you”—that is,... Read more
The Real Work
By: Adam Gopnik
Narrated by: Adam Gopnik
Length: 7 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Longtime New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik investigates a foundational human question: How do we learn―and master―a new skill? For decades, Adam Gopnik has been one of our most beloved writers, a brilliantly perceptive critic of art, food, France, and more. But recently, he became obsessed by a fundamental matter: How did the people he was writing... Read more
View audiobookSecure 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
View audiobookAware
By: Daniel J. Siegel, MD
Narrated by: Daniel J. Siegel, MD
Length: 15 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestseller · This groundbreaking book from New York Times bestselling author Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., introduces readers to his pioneering, science-based meditation practice.
Aware provides practical instruction for mastering the Wheel of Awareness, a life-changing tool for cultivating more focus, presence, and peace in one's... Read more