Self-Improvement audiobooks

The Mindbody Prescription

By: John E. Sarno

Narrated by: Brian Holsopple

Length: 7 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Learn how to relieve chronic pain for good with this life-changing New York Times bestselling book.

Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional. Musculoskeletal pain disorders have reached epidemic proportions in the United States, with most doctors failing to recognize their underlying cause, leaving patients desperate–and still in agonizing... Read more

New Moral Code

By: Giuseppe Notarbartolo-Di-Sciara & Jeff Schweitzer

Narrated by: Jeff Schweitzer

Length: 7 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

In a confusing world in which faith no longer satisfies, The New Moral Code paves a clear path to happiness and fulfillment. The authors provide simple and easy steps to free you from the angst of modern society’s hectic pace.

Learn to shed the burden of expectation created by others and pave your own road to a meaningful life of deep... Read more

My Philosophy for Successful Living

By: Jim Rohn

Narrated by: Vic Johnson

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Before he passed away in December 2009, Jim Rohn had influenced more than 5 million people in all corners of the world. He was counted as a mentor by thousands including the likes of Tony Robbins, Les Brown, Harvey Mackay, Mark Victor Hansen and others.

Jim was one of the most powerful and memorable listening experiences ever because he could... Read more

Inside Drucker's Brain

By: Jeffrey Krames

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 6 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

A guide to Peter Drucker’s best management principles…
Inspired by the author’s interview with the “father of modern management” himself


In late 2003, Peter Drucker invited Jeffrey Krames to his home in Claremont, California, for a rare interview. The 94 year old Drucker who had amassed an unprecedented body of published work, comprised of many... Read more

Speak To Win

By: Brian Tracy

Narrated by: Brian Tracy

Length: 5 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

In Speak to Win, Tracy tells you how to master the art of the winning speech — and use it to achieve your most impossible-seeming goals!

Phenomenally successful people know that speaking well can help them gain the respect of others, make them tremendously more valuable to their company, and get them positive, enthusiastic attention from... Read more

Five Minds for the Future

By: Howard Gardner

Narrated by: Mark Lee Adams

Length: 6 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

We live in a time of vast changes that include accelerating globalization, mounting quantities of information, the growing hegemony of science and technology, and the clash of civilizations. Those changes call for new ways of learning and thinking in school, business, and the professions. Listen as psychologist Howard Gardner defines the... Read more

True North

By: Bill George & Peter Sims

Narrated by: Mark Lee Adams

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

True North shows how anyone who follows his or her internal compass can become an authentic leader. This leadership tour de force is based on research and first-person interviews with 125 of today's top leaders - with some surprising results.
In this important audiobook, acclaimed former Medtronic CEO Bill George and coauthor Peter Sims share the... Read more

Persuasion

By: Dave Lakhani

Narrated by: Dave Lakhani

Length: 4 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

The outcome of most persuasive events is determined before you ever say a word. People may know how to sell, but most were never taught how to persuade. Persuasion expert Dave Lakhani breaks down the process into easy-to-use steps, teaching the listener not only how to persuade, but the biology and psychology behind it as well.

Persuasion is key... Read more

Resonant Leadership

By: Richard Boyatzis & Annie McKee

Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt

Length: 7 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

We've all seen it before: the ambitious leader who enjoys great success and then, inexplicably, crashes and burns. Perhaps this leader has been you. Why does this happen, in spite of the leader's vision, talent, and emotional intelligence?
Richard Boyatzis and Annie McKee, co-authors, with Daniel Goleman, of the international best-seller Primal... Read more

You Can Read Anyone

By: David J. Lieberman

Narrated by: David J. Lieberman

Length: 3 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Have you ever wished you could peer into someone's mind to find out what he or she is really thinking? Now you can...really.

This audiobook is not a collection of recycled ideas about body language. It does not suggest that a woman's hairstyle will give us unprecedented access into her soul; neither does it spout wildly ambiguous generalities... Read more

The Now Habit

By: Neil Fiore

Narrated by: Neil Fiore

Length: 7 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Simple, Effective, Immediately Useful

The first comprehensive strategic system for overcoming the causes and eliminating the effects of procrastination.

Techniques to help any busy person get more things done more quickly, without the anxiety and stress brought on by delay and pressing deadlines.

If you are a professional, manager, student,... Read more

Dreams Are Messages From Your Heart

By: Marcia Wieder

Narrated by: Marcia Wieder

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: No

This wonderful audio book, filled with memorable stories and life-changing insights will help you find your purpose and your passion in life. Written by Marcia Wieder, a gifted author, an engaging speaker, and successful business woman, she is considered one of the country’s leading authorities on how to turn dreams into realities. She has... Read more

The Art of War

By: Sun Tzu

Narrated by: Don Hagen

Length: 1 hour 29 minutes

Abridged: No

This Chinese treatise on war was written by Sun Tzu in the 6th century B.C. Each one of the 13 chapters is devoted to a different aspect of warfare, making it the definitive work on military strategies and tactics of its time. Studied by generals from Napoleon to Rommel, it is still one of the most influential works on the subject and is... Read more

The Art of War

By: Sun Tzu

Narrated by: Victoria Gordon & Don Hagen

Length: 6 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

This Chinese treatise on war was written by Sun Tzu in the 6th century BC. Each one of the 13 chapters is devoted to a different aspect of warfare, making it the definitive work on military strategies and tactics of its time. Studied by generals from Napoleon to Rommel it is still one of the most influential works on the subject and is required... Read more

Common Sense

By: Thomas Paine

Narrated by: Walter Dixon

Length: 2 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Thomas Paine published Common Sense In 1776, a time when America was a hotbed of revolution. The pamphlet, which called for America's political freedom from England, sold more than 150,000 copies in three months.

Paine not only spurred his fellow Americans to action but he soon came to symbolize the spirit of the Revolution itself. His persuasive... Read more

A Long Bright Future

By: Laura L. Cartensen

Narrated by: Walter Dixon

Length: 8 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

From one of the world's leading authorities on longevity and aging comes the first book to address a uniquely twenty-first century question: What are we going to do with those twenty or thirty years we didn’t expect?

Due to unfounded fears of unhappiness and regret, many intelligent, otherwise rational people, even into their forties and... Read more

Be Fearless

By: Jonathan Alpert

Narrated by: Robert Fass & Jonathan Alpert

Length: 8 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Now in paperback with a new preface!
Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert shares his revolutionary five-step program that teaches readers to get rid of their fears--large and small--and find true happiness and success.

Most people have something that gnaws at them at night, a mess or unrealized dream somewhere in their lives that causes them to feel... Read more

Live the Dream

By: Larry Winters

Narrated by: Larry Winters

Length: 5 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

At the age of 24, working with his wife at a car wash, Larry Winters was struggling to get by. He decided he needed to make a change for the better, so he seized control of his life and, day by day, built his own business. Along the way, he learned many lessons about sacrifice, personal responsibility, determination and independence

Live the... Read more

Ninety Days

By: Zachary Lazar

Narrated by: Zachary Lazar

Length: 3 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

The goal is ninety. Just ninety clean and sober days to loosen the hold of the addiction that caused Bill Clegg to lose everything. With six weeks of his most recent rehab behind him he returns to New York and attends two or three meetings each day. It is in these refuges that he befriends essential allies including Polly, who struggles daily... Read more

You Are Not So Smart

By: David McRaney

Narrated by: Don Hagen

Length: 8 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

An entertaining illumination of the stupid beliefs that make us feel wise.

You believe you are a rational, logical being who sees the world as it really is, but journalist David McRaney is here to tell you that you're as deluded as the rest of us. But that's OK- delusions keep us sane. You Are Not So Smart is a celebration of self-delusion. It's... Read more

Going From Homeless to CEO

By: Rose Cathy Handy

Narrated by: Rose Cathy Handy

Length: 3 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Rose Handy had a great life with a good job, great boyfriend, and was nine months pregnant. Realizing too late that her boyfriend was pocketing the rent money and were now being evicted, the boyfriend left and Rose was forced into giving birth in a women's shelter. Angry, frustrated and embarrassed, she decided to fight back creating a company... Read more

30 Lessons for Living

By: Karl Pillemer

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 8 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

More than one thousand extraordinary Americans share their stories and the wisdom they have gained on living, loving, and finding happiness.

After a chance encounter with an extraordinary ninety-year-old woman, renowned gerontologist Karl Pillemer began to wonder what older people know about life that the rest of us don't.

His quest led him to... Read more

Goal Setting

By: Vic Johnson

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Are you ready to achieve virtually anything you want, even if you’ve failed at every goal you’ve ever set?

These 13 “secrets” are the proven formula used by world-class achievers across the ages.

We live in a time where many people have lost touch with the qualities that produce extraordinary lives. Imagination, ingenuity, drive, and a no-fear,... Read more

Uncertainty

By: Jonathan Fields

Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt

Length: 6 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Jonathan Fields knows the risks-and potential power-of uncertainty. He gave up a six-figure income as a lawyer to make $12 an hour as a personal trainer. Then, married with a 3-month old baby, he signed a lease to launch a yoga center in the heart of New York City. . . the day before 9/11. But he survived, and along the way he developed a fresh... Read more