Self-Improvement audiobooks

The Procrastinator's Handbook - Abridged

By: Rita Emmett

Narrated by: Rita Emmett

Length: 3 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Is procrastination blowing away your career plans? Exploding your goals? Blasting away your self-esteem? Bursting your relationships?

Almost everyone procrastinates. For some the impact can be serious, causing damaged relationships at home and at work. For most people, procrastination is a troublesome habit they know they should be able to... Read more

Dare to Win - Abridged

By: Jack Canfield & Mark Victor Hansen

Narrated by: Jack Canfield & Mark Victor Hansen

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

How are you doing? Just okay? Not so great? Getting by? Mark Victor Hansen and Jack Canfield believe that this just isn't good enough. They believe that everyone deserves the very best in life -- and that everyone is capable of achieving it. We need only to dare. Dare to try. Dare to succeed. Dare to Win.With their trademark humor,... Read more

A Healthy Dose of Motivation - Abridged

By: Jack Canfield & Mark Victor Hansen

Narrated by: Jack Canfield & Mark Victor Hansen

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Two motivational classics from the Chicken Soup inspirational masters in a value-priced compilation—now available on CD

Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen deservedly rank among the world's most effective motivators. Their secret is simple: a time-tested blend of equal measures of powerful how-to ideas and inspiring, touching anecdotes about... Read more

Happiness From the Inside Out

By: Susyn Reeve

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

By giving us many examples, Reeve demonstrates how we can upgrade the "software of our mind." She says, "The trick is to pay attention to our feelings because our thoughts generate our feelings. Our feelings are our personal guidance system." She encourages us to keep the bigger picture of what we really want, instead of the narrow focus of what... Read more

The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands - Abridged

By: Dr. Laura Schlessinger

Narrated by: Dr. Laura Schlessinger

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The #1 national bestseller from Dr. Laura Schlessinger—America’s top radio talk show host—with advice on how women can make their marriage thrive after the wedding bliss subsidesIn her most provocative book yet, Dr. Laura urgently reminds women that to take proper care of their husbands is to ensure themselves the happiness and satisfaction they... Read more

Change Your Life in 30 Days

By: Rhonda Britten

Narrated by: Rhonda Britten

Length: 7 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Break through your fears and worries and discover your true purpose. Blending common sense with sensitivity and humor, a Starting Over life coach helps you define and reach your goals.

Have you ever wanted to be a "better person"? Have you tried to make major life changes and failed? Rhonda Britten has survived devastating personal trauma. She... Read more

Eat, Drink, & Be Merry - Abridged

By: Dean Edell

Narrated by: Dean Edell

Length: 2 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

""Help me, Dr. Dean! I want to be healthy, but I just don't know where to turn for advice.""No wonder. How often have you felt whipsawed by the experts, confused by conflicting advice, or torn with guilt over what you eat, drink, think? Prepare yourself for a shock: You can relax, enjoy life, and still be healthy.Renowned for candid straight... Read more

How to Make Love All Night - Abridged

By: Barbara Keesling

Narrated by: Barbara Keesling

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

No matter how old or young, experienced or not, anyone can achieve levels of fulfillment and satisfaction never before thought possible. Sex therapist Dr. Barbara Keesling tells men and women the simple secret that can give couples unmatched pleasure for years. Using Dr. Keesling's techniques, you and your partner will embark on an erotic... Read more

Queer Eye For the Straight Guy - Abridged

By: Ted Allen, Kyan Douglas, Thom Filicia, Carson K...

Narrated by: Ted Allen, Kyan Douglas, Thom Filicia, Carson K...

Length: 3 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Imagine this: Five eminently stylish and hilariously witty gay men -- authoritative experts in food and wine, grooming, decorating, fashion, and culture -- invade your life, assess your strengths and weaknesses, and, in the course of a day, make you better dressed, better groomed, better mannered, and a better cook, living in a better home. All... Read more

Feeding the Empty Heart

By: Geneen Roth

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Geneen Roth has learned that emotional eating can actually provide a doorway that shows us where to look beyond that chocolate cake and beneath our pain to find what it is we're really looking for. This noted expert on food and weight issues has been there. Read more

La puissance de votre voix

By: France Arbour & Jo-Ann Quérel

Narrated by: France Arbour & Jo-Ann Quérel

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Vous perdez facilement votre voix, vous êtes à bout de souffle, vous stressez facilement devant un auditoire ? Voici un programme de travail quotidien, facile à suivre, qui vous permettra d'utiliser votre voix sans la fatiguer. Vous pourrez travailler la respiration, le souffle, le rythme et la chaleur de votre voix. Des conseils et une banque... Read more

The World According to Mr. Rogers - Abridged

By: Fred Rogers

Narrated by: Tyne Daly, John Lithgow, Lily Tomlin & Andre Watts

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: Yes

GRAMMY AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST SPOKEN WORD ALBUM!

"If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you may never even dream of. There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person."
-- from The World According to Mister Rogers
A timeless collection... Read more

Attracting Terrific People - Abridged

By: Dr. Lillian Glass, Ph.D.

Narrated by: Dr. Lillian Glass, Ph.D.

Length: 2 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The maxim "It takes one to know one" has never been more true. If you want good people in your life, you have to be one yourself. This important program explains how you can achieve this, while simultaneously filling your life with terrific people who bring you joy, happiness, and help in achieving your personal and professional dreams. You'll... Read more

Life Is a Series of Presentations - Abridged

By: Tony Jeary & J.E. Fishman

Narrated by: Tony Jeary

Length: 2 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Presentation Mastery Is The Key to Professional and Personal Success.
As presentation coach to America's top CEOs, Tony Jeary is known as Mr. Presentation™. In his work with more than 500 world-class organizations in 35 countries, he has found a common denominator in every situation: Your success in life depends upon how you approach the... Read more

The Best of Loretta LaRoche - Abridged

By: Loretta Laroche

Narrated by: Loretta Laroche

Length: 3 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In this audio download, Loretta LaRoche, the "Master of Mirth" herself, takes you on a hysterical journey from stressed to blessed-reminding you what it's like to be alive, connected with others, and savoring the present moment. Using amusing anecdotes from her own life, as well as the latest research in the fields of psychology and mind-body... Read more

The Call

By: Oriah

Narrated by: Oriah

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

The final book in Oriah Mountain Dreamer’s bestselling trilogy opens us to finding and consciously living the meaning and purpose—the unique calling—at the center of our livesIn The Invitation, visionary writer and teacher Oriah Mountain Dreamer wrote about what we long for. In The Dance, her second book, she explored how to live this longing.... Read more

Profitable Growth Is Everyone's Business

By: Ram Charan

Narrated by: Ram Charan & Harry Chase

Length: 5 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

The coauthor of the international bestseller Execution has created the how-to guide for solving today’s toughest business challenge: creating profitable growth that is organic, differentiated, and sustainable.

For many, growth is about “home runs”—the big bold idea, the next new thing, the product that will revolutionize the marketplace. While... Read more

How Ronald Reagan Changed My Life - Abridged

By: Peter Robinson

Narrated by: Peter Robinson

Length: 5 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: Yes

On February 6, 2001, my nine-year-old daughter happened to wander into the room during a television segment marking Ronald Reagan's ninetieth birthday. She watched for a moment. Then she turned to me and asked, ""Dad, is that the President you worked for?""What answer could I give her? How could I make her see? I wanted my daughter to recognize... Read more

Finding Serenity in the Age of Anxiety - Abridged

By: Robert Gerzon

Narrated by: Robert Gerzon

Length: 3 hours

Abridged: Yes

ANXIETY! Is there anything that does not cause anxiety in a world where stress at the workplace, disillusioned dreams, broken families, and minutes that fly past us are a dominant reality? Finding Serenity in the Age of Anxiety, skillfully proposes that hope, inspiration, and practical solutions do exist. Dispelling the myth that all anxiety... Read more

A Journey of Discovery

By: Ché Vyfhuis

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

In this engaging discussion, Ché Vyfhuis recounts her courageous choice to leave a safe, secure, well-structured life to strike out on an unknown path with little more than a willingness to follow the guidance of a higher power. With candor and humor she shares her own process of discovery, including the realization that her core personality is... Read more

Why Courage Matters

By: John McCain & Mark Salter

Narrated by: Dan Cashman

Length: 4 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this inspiring meditation on courage, Senator John McCain shares his most cherished stories of ordinary individuals who have risked everything to defend the people and principles they hold most dear.

“We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear but the capacity for action... Read more

Positive Energy

By: Judith Orloff

Narrated by: Anna Fields

Length: 12 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Are you forever rushing around, fending off chronic exhaustion? Are you desperately overcommitted, afraid to say no? Do you have fang marks from being bled dry by energy vampires? Does the onslaught of violence in the news leave you drained? If so, you're the victim of a hidden energy crisis. To resolve it you need more than traditional... Read more

Winning Every Time

By: Lis Wiehl

Narrated by: Carrington MacDuffie

Length: 9 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Whether you’re hoping to obtain a raise from your boss, convince an insurance claim representative to reimburse your medical treatment, or persuade your spouse into spending less time watching TV and more time with you, Winning Every Time will be your guide for truly practical and helpful advice about how to make that case effectively—and win it... Read more

Fish! For Life

By: Stephen C. Lundin, John Christensen & Harry Paul

Narrated by: Kerin McCue & Sara Krieger

Length: 2 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

There's a new FISH! in the pond! Here's a brilliant parable for everyone who wants to lead a fuller, happier life illions of business people have already used the bestselling FISH! books to improve the way they work. Now, the authors turn their attention to life's daily personal challenges, helping readers deal with them simply and effectively.... Read more