Self-Improvement audiobooks

The Soul of Leadership

By: Deepak Chopra, M.D.

Narrated by: Deepak Chopra, M.D.

Length: 6 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Bestselling author and spiritual guide Deepak Chopra invites you to become the kind of leader most needed today: a leader with vision who can make that vision real. Chopra has been teaching leadership to CEOs and other top executives for eight years, and the path outlined in The Soul of Leadership applies to any business, but the same principles... Read more

The Power of a Half Hour

By: Tommy Barnett

Narrated by: Van Tracy

Length: 5 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Turn your fleeting minutes into defining moments.
 
What can you do in 30 minutes? Have lunch? Watch television? Check Facebook?
 
How about change your life?
 
Why do some people achieve far more than others? We all get the same 24 hours in a day, yet a special few seem to have superhuman abilities when it comes to accomplishing great things... Read more

Before Happiness

By: Shawn Achor

Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain

Length: 8 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “This fresh, uplifting book is filled with ideas for improving our organizations and our lives.”—Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and host of the podcast WorkLife

“With his characteristic blend of academic rigor and twinkle in the eye, Shawn Achor will change your view of happiness, of... Read more

Hardwiring Happiness

By: Rick Hanson, PhD

Narrated by: Rick Hanson, PhD

Length: 7 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

With New York Times bestselling author, Dr. Hanson's four steps, you can counterbalance your brain's negativity bias and learn to hardwire happiness in only a few minutes each day. 

Why is it easier to ruminate over hurt feelings than it is to bask in the warmth of being appreciated? Because your brain evolved to learn quickly from bad... Read more

One Simple Idea

By: Mitch Horowitz

Narrated by: Mitch Horowitz

Length: 10 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

From the millions-strong audiences of Oprah and The Secret to the mass-media ministries of evangelical figures like Joel Osteen and T. D. Jakes, to the motivational bestsellers and New Age seminars to the twelve-step programs and support groups of the recovery movement and to the rise of positive psychology and stress-reduction therapies, this... Read more

The Future of God

By: Deepak Chopra, M.D.

Narrated by: Deepak Chopra, M.D.

Length: 9 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

From the New York Times Bestselling Author.
Can God be revived in a skeptical age? What would it take to give people a spiritual life more powerful than anything in the past? Deepak Chopra tackles these issues with eloquence and insight in this book.  He proposes that God lies at the source of human awareness. Therefore, any person can find the... Read more

What Are You Hungry For?

By: Deepak Chopra, M.D.

Narrated by: Deepak Chopra, M.D.

Length: 8 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Basis for the upcoming PBS Special!

After promoting this message worldwide for thirty years, bestselling author Deepak Chopra focuses on the huge problem of weight control in America with exciting new concepts. What Are You Hungry For? is the breakthrough audiobook that can bring weight under effortless control by linking it to personal... Read more

Coming Alive

By: Barry Michels & Phil Stutz

Narrated by: Phil Stutz & Barry Michels

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Tap into the life force to deepen your emotional and spiritual experience and realize your full potential with this transformative book by the New York Times bestselling authors of The Tools (and the resident shrinks on Goop).

In The Tools, Barry Michels and Phil Stutz revolutionized the world of personal growth and self-actualization by... Read more

The Ecstasy of Surrender

By: Judith Orloff, M.D.

Narrated by: Judith Orloff, M.D.

Length: 15 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Are you longing for your life to be easier and more fun? Would you like to stop pushing, micromanaging, and forcing things so you can relax? What if you could enjoy what you have instead of always lusting for “more”? What if you could live in “the zone,” propelled by powerful currents toward the right people and opportunities? What if you could... Read more

Cathedral of the Wild

By: Boyd Varty

Narrated by: Boyd Varty

Length: 8 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

“This is a gorgeous, lyrical, hilarious, important book. . . . Read this and you may find yourself instinctively beginning to heal old wounds: in yourself, in others, and just maybe in the cathedral of the wild that is our true home.”—Martha Beck, author of Finding Your Own North Star

Boyd Varty had an unconventional upbringing. He grew up on... Read more

New Life, No Instructions

By: Gail Caldwell

Narrated by: Gail Caldwell

Length: 4 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

The Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author of Let’s Take the Long Way Home now gives us a stunning, exquisitely written memoir about a dramatic turning point in her life, which unexpectedly opened up a world of understanding, possibility, and connection. New Life, No Instructions is about the surprising way life can begin... Read more

The Work

By: Wes Moore

Narrated by: Wes Moore

Length: 6 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The acclaimed author of The Other Wes Moore and governor of Maryland continues his inspirational quest for a meaningful life and shares the powerful lessons—about self-discovery, service, and risk-taking—that led him to a new definition of success for our times.

“This book is about how to make our journeys not just... Read more

Stand Strong

By: Nick Vujicic

Narrated by: Nick Vujicic

Length: 4 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

In Stand Strong Nick Vujicic gives you strategies for developing a “bully defense system” so you can handle bullies of all kinds, by building your strength from the inside out.With no arms, no legs, and no defense, Nick Vujicic has experienced bullying of all kinds for being “different.” He knows what it feels like to be picked on and pushed... Read more

Congratulations, by the way

By: George Saunders

Narrated by: George Saunders

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This inspiring meditation on kindness from the author of Lincoln in the Bardo is based on his popular commencement address.

Three months after George Saunders gave a graduation address at Syracuse University, a transcript of that speech was posted on the website of The New York Times, where its simple, uplifting... Read more

Brunette Ambition

By: Lea Michele

Narrated by: Lea Michele

Length: 3 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

The star of the hit show Glee shares her experiences and insider tips on beauty, fashion, inner strength, and more in an illustrated book that’s part memoir, part how-to, and part style guide.
 
Lea Michele is one of the hardest working performers in show business.  Whether she’s starring as Rachel Berry on Glee, rocking a glamorous look on the... Read more

Thrive

By: Arianna Huffington

Narrated by: Agapi Stassinopoulos

Length: 9 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Arianna Huffington’s impassioned and compelling case for the need to redefine what it means to be successful in today’s world—now in a 10th anniversary edition featuring a new preface

“A captivating look at what it takes to live a more meaningful, satisfying life. Brimming with passion, supported by science, and... Read more

A Bone to Pick

By: Mark Bittman

Narrated by: Robert Fass

Length: 8 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Since his New York Times op-ed column debuted in 2011, Mark Bittman has emerged as one of our most impassioned and opinionated observers of the food landscape. The Times’ only dedicated opinion columnist covering the food beat, Bittman routinely makes readers think twice about how the food we eat is produced, distributed, and cooked, and shines... Read more

The Sweet Spot

By: Christine Carter, Ph.D.

Narrated by: Christine Carter, Ph.D.

Length: 9 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Learn how to achieve more by doing less! Live in that zone you’ve glimpsed but can’t seem to hold on to—the sweet spot where you have the greatest strength, but also the greatest ease.

Not long ago, Christine Carter, a happiness expert at UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center and a speaker, writer, and mother, found herself exasperated by... Read more

Power Score

By: Geoff Smart, Randy Street & Alan Foster

Narrated by: Randy Street & Alan Foster

Length: 3 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

ghSMART, the bestselling team behind Who: The A Method for Hiring, returns with a breakthrough formula for how the best leaders and teams deliver results.
 
“ghSMART is the world’s top firm for helping leaders hire talented teams and run them at full power. Nothing is more important.”—Marshall Goldsmith, bestselling author of Mojo and What Got... Read more

Living with Intent

By: Mallika Chopra

Narrated by: Mallika Chopra

Length: 5 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

“I’m trying to meditate one day but urgent thoughts keep intruding. Don’t forget to take cupcakes to school! I have to prepare for my presentation for the wellness conference! Is that lunch with the other moms tomorrow or next week? My to-do list is stampeding through my mind, trampling any chance of tranquility. I feel overwhelmed, yes, but... Read more

The Yellow World

By: Albert Espinosa

Narrated by: Todd Haberkorn

Length: 3 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

A sensational memoir with all the emotional power of The Fault in Our Stars, The Yellow World is the story of cancer and survival that has moved and inspired readers around the world.
 
My heroes don’t wear red capes. They wear red bands.
 
Albert Espinosa never wanted to write a book about cancer—so he didn’t. Instead, he shares his most... Read more

Negotiation Genius

By: Deepak Malhotra & Max Bazerman

Narrated by: Fred Sanders

Length: 11 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

From two leaders in executive education at Harvard Business School, here are the mental habits and proven strategies you need to achieve outstanding results in any negotiation.

Whether you’ve “seen it all” or are just starting out, Negotiation Genius will dramatically improve your negotiating skills and confidence. Drawing on decades of... Read more

How to Have a Good Day

By: Caroline Webb

Narrated by: Caroline Webb

Length: 13 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

In How to Have a Good Day, economist and former McKinsey partner Caroline Webb shows readers how to use recent findings from behavioral economics, psychology, and neuroscience to transform our approach to everyday working life.
 
Advances in behavioral sciences are giving us an ever better understanding of how our brains work, why we make the... Read more

The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy

By: Sam Maggs

Narrated by: Holly Conrad & Jessica Almasy

Length: 5 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Fanfic, cosplay, cons, books, memes, podcasts, vlogs, OTPs and RPGs and MMOs and more—it’s never been a better time to be a girl geek. The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy is the ultimate handbook for ladies living the nerdy life, a fun and feminist take on the often male-dominated world of geekdom. With an unabashed love for all the in(ternet)s... Read more