Self-Improvement audiobooks

Living the Wild Life

By: Jane Goodall

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

At a meeting in 1962, a young woman turned the scientific community upside down with the announcement that chimpanzees make tools in the wild.  Jane Goodall’s discovery was  the beginning of thirty years of patient and intimate primate observation in the wilds of Kenya; years that redefined what it is to be a human being. Read more

Getting Out from Under - Abridged

By: Stephanie Winston

Narrated by: Stephanie Winston

Length: 1 hour 31 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the bestselling author of Getting Organized and The Organized Executive, a powerfully enlightening yet practical audio program for restructuring your life to meet the conflicting demands on your time and energy.
Do you ever feel that there simply aren't enough hours in the day?
Are you worried that your schedule gives your children short... Read more

Noble Thoughts / Noble Life

By: Satish Kumar

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Satish Kumar, whose inner journeys proved deep as his travels were long, tells you stories about love, courage, and the triumph of the human spirit in his unpretentious yet compelling style. Read more

Wisdom of the Masters

By: Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

Narrated by: Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

Length: 1 hour 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Dr. Dyer starts this remarkable audio program by reflecting on the many great teachers who have influenced him. Whether statesmen, spiritual avatars, poets, or writers, these individuals-including Lao Tzu, Robert Frost, Omar Khayyam, Emily Dickinson, e.e. cummings, Shakespeare, and more-all "lived lives in which they were independent of the good... Read more

One Day My Soul Just Opened Up - Abridged

By: Iyanla Vanzant

Narrated by: Iyanla Vanzant

Length: 3 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: Yes

“The most powerful spiritual healer, fixer, teacher on the planet.” —Oprah Winfrey

From Iyanla Vanzant, the star of the hit Oprah Winfrey Network show Iyanla: Fix My Life, One Day My Soul Just Opened Up is a program of inspiration and motivation that will help you work through problems and improve your emotional and spiritual health.

Through... Read more

Y2K: Coping With Uncertainty

By: Margaret Wheatley

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

It is often the beginning of wisdom to realize how little you know. The impending Y2K crisis is causing the entire world to feel this way. Just as a crisis in your personal life can herald the opportunity for great transformation, so too can Y2K give us pause to consider how we wish to evolve. Read more

Re-Inventing Money

By: Bernard A. Lietaer

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Prepare to have your current understanding of money completely transformed in this stirring dialogue with Bernard Lietaer.  Through his exploration into how our monetary system was originally created, and into new forms of currency at work in the world today, Lietaer reveals how we can enter a new era of "sustainable abundance" for all. Read more

Shedding Light On The Dark Goddess

By: Marion Woodman

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

A deeply moving exploration of the Dark Goddess and her transformative power. Woodman reveals how to bring this feminine energy of life, death, and rebirth out of the oppression and mockery it has suffered for centuries. She cites her own experience of seeing a tulip after experiencing intense radiation for cancer: “It was so red it hurt.  Tears... Read more

Being Authentic

By: Marsha Sinetar

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

There is a vital energy you receive when you are infused with spiritual intelligence, which Marsha Sinetar calls the "kiss of life."  You may have felt this sense of aliveness at random moments of your life; now you can learn how to make it a part of your everyday existence. Read more

A Guided Meditation To Promote A Healthy Heart

By: Belleruth Naparstek

Narrated by: Belleruth Naparstek

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Listening to this relaxing guided meditation for heart health is a powerful, evidence based practice for lowering blood pressure and cholesterol, holistically and naturally. The hypnotic suggestions, soothing narrative, and powerful affirmations on this research-based audio program combine seamlessly to deliver a state-of-the-art guided... Read more

Take Yourself to the Top

By: Laura Fortgang

Narrated by: Laura Berman Fortgang

Length: 5 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Let one of the nation's foremost career coaches show you how to take charge of your career!There are plenty of resources that show you how to write a resume, improve your interview skills, or dress for success. But this guide is something much more valuable! If you're willing to take charge of your career and be responsible for the choices you... Read more

Healing Trauma: A Guided Meditation for Posttraumatic Stress

By: Belleruth Naparstek

Narrated by: Belleruth Naparstek

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

The hypnotic, healing suggestions go very deep, and are designed to counter ugly flashbacks and nightmares with positive images. Additional segments reduce the intense spikes of anxiety and serve as a natural treatment for panic attacks, as well as anger and fury; others shift the tendency toward avoidance, numbness and isolation. Created by... Read more

A Guided Meditation To Help You With Radiation Therapy

By: Belleruth Naparstek

Narrated by: Belleruth Naparstek

Length: 32 minutes

Abridged: No

This guided meditation for radiation therapy is designed to ease treatment side effects and symptoms, such as fatigue, burns, soreness and other discomforts, while at the same time reducing anxiety and encouraging a positive attitude toward healing. Guided imagery is a holistic, mind-body therapy that consists of healing words and images, set to... Read more

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Amazing Sex - Abridged

By: Sari Locker

Narrated by: Sari Locker

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Get great tips to improve your love life from sexpert Sari Locker!Want to have more fun in and out of the sack? Could you use some help when it comes to exciting foreplay and afterplay? Would you like to know more about erotic techniques like tantric sex and sexual massage? Let noted sex educator Sari Locker show you how to explore your sexual... Read more

How to Profit from Today's Rapid Changes - Abridged

By: Robert Tucker

Narrated by: Robert Tucker

Length: 1 hour 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From one of America's leading experts on innovation comes his classic guide -- now updated for the new millennium!
Are you bringing yesterday's attitudes into today's world?
Change is one constant in today's turbulent economic world. Now a leading business futurist and innovation expert has made a study of what it will take to put change to work... Read more

The Spiritual Art of Speaking

By: Lee Glickstein

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Lee Glickstein believes you may fear speaking because you were not properly listened to as a child--perhaps you were even ridiculed--causing you to lock away your inner speaker; the voice that longs to come out and express your God-self. Read more

In The Meantime - Abridged

By: Iyanla Vanzant

Narrated by: Iyanla Vanzant

Length: 2 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

“The most powerful spiritual healer, fixer, teacher on the planet.” —Oprah Winfrey

The #1 national bestseller from the host of the show Iyanla: Fix My Life on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) that answers the question: What’s love got to do with it in the meantime?

You know where you want to be, but you have no clue how to get there. You know... Read more

Unleashing The Soul

By: Marion Woodman

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Woodman believes that facing the intense power of your own heart is the only way to truly connect with other living things. She says we must not be "afraid of the intensity of opening ourselves to our real personhood." Her insight in analyzing ancient folk tales and applying them to current events is intriguing. She will inspire you to get out... Read more

Mystery: the Wisdom of the Soul

By: Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D.

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Our culture trains us to scorn the unknown, to consider it a problem to be overcome. What the soul craves, however, is the awe and wonder of the unknown-the great mystery of life and our own existence. Remen describes the wisdom she has gained as a physician working with cancer patients-the realization that honoring mystery provides strength and... Read more

Hope for the Millennium

By: Barbara Gardner

Narrated by: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

During a private interview in Sai Baba’s ashram, a story was unfolding in Barbara Gardner's mind concerning people and events of which she had no prior knowledge whatsoever.  Gardner reveals how the experience changed her life. Read more

Deep Ecology for the 21st Century, Part 3: Deep Questioning: The Eight Principles of Deep Ecology

By: Arne Naess, George Sessions, Doug Tompkins, Fri...

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

How can we begin to look at the deeper social, economic and spiritual questions behind the environmental crisis? In this program, Fritjof Capra, Arne Naess, and other environmentalists expand on the radical nature of Deep Ecology. Read more

How To Stop Worrying And Start Living

By: Dale Carnegie

Narrated by: Robert Petkoff

Length: 10 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

With Dale Carnegie’s expert advice, you’ll learn the proven, time-tested principles to breaking free of worry and anxiety so that you can start living your best life today.

Thanks to Dale Carnegie’s classic work of practical advice, more than six million people have already discovered happier, more fulfilling lives. How to Stop Worrying and Start... Read more

The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teens - Abridged

By: Sean Covey

Narrated by: Sean Covey

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Over 3 million copies sold.

Adapted from the New York Times bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is the ultimate teenage success guide—now updated for the digital age.

Imagine you had a roadmap—a step-by-step guide to help you get from where you are now, to where you want to be in the future.... Read more

Stop Screaming At the Microwave! - Abridged

By: Mary LoVerde

Narrated by: Mary LoVerde

Length: 1 hour 33 minutes

Abridged: Yes

AN OVERFLOWING IN-BOX...AN OVERFLOWING SINK FULL OF DIRTY BREAKFAST DISHES...IS THIS WHAT THE EXPERTS MEAN BY "HAVING IT ALL"?
You've organized, prioritized, delegated, and simplified, and you still don't have enough time for your family, your spouse, your friends, your boss -- much less yourself! You're a veteran of the time-management wars,... Read more