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Rewire Your Anxious Brain - Book Summary
"How to Use the Neuroscience of Fear to End Anxiety, Panic, and Worry" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Catherine M. Pittman & Elizabeth M. Karle Category: Psychology
The People Vs Tech - Book Summary
"How the Internet is Killing Democracy (And How We Save It)" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jamie Bartlett Category: Politics
The Red Queen - Book Summary
"Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Matt Ridley Category: Science
Chernobyl - Book Summary
"The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Serhii Plokhy Category: History
Enlightenment Now - Book Summary
"The Case For Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Steven Pinker Category: Science
The Blank Slate - Book Summary
"The Modern Denial of Human Nature" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Steven Pinker Category: Psychology
Adventures in the Anthropocene - Book Summary
"A Journey to the Heart of the Planet We Made" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Gaia Vince Category: Nature & the Environment
The Fate of Rome - Book Summary
"Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Kyle Harper Category: History
Chaos - Book Summary
"Making a New Science" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: James Gleick Category: Science
The Epigenetics Revolution - Book Summary
"How Modern Biology is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease, and Inheritance" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Nessa Carey Category: Science
A Brief History of Time - Book Summary
"From the Big Bang to Black Holes" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Stephen Hawking Category: Science
The Order of Time - Book Summary
"A trip through time with a leading theoretical physicist" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Carlo Rovelli Category: Philosophy
This Is Your Brain on Music - Book Summary
"Understanding a Human Obsession" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Daniel Levitin Category: Science
America Before - Book Summary
"The Key to Earth’s Lost Civilization" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Graham Hancock Category: Science
The Uninhabitable Earth - Book Summary
"A Story of the Future" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: David Wallace-Wells Category: Nature & the Environment
Outgrowing God - Book Summary
"A Beginner’s Guide" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Richard Dawkins Category: Religion & Spirituality
The Magic of Reality - Book Summary
"How We Know What’s Really True" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Richard Dawkins Category: Science
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics - Book Summary
"A mind-bending introduction to modern physics" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Carlo Rovelli Category: Education
Other Minds - Book Summary
"The Octopus And The Evolution Of Intelligent Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Peter Godfrey-Smith Category: Nature & the Environment
How Bad Are Bananas? - Book Summary
"The Carbon Footprint of Everything" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Mike Berners-Lee Category: Nature & the Environment
Flow - Book Summary
"The Cultural Story of Menstruation" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Elissa Stein and Susan Kim Category: Health & Nutrition
Pandemic - Book Summary
"Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sonia Shah Category: Health & Nutrition
The Big Picture - Book Summary
"On the Origins of Life, Meaning and the Universe Itself" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sean M. Carroll Category: Science
The Female Brain - Book Summary
"A Comprehensive New Look at What Makes Us Women" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Louann Brizendine Category: Psychology
Through the Language Glass - Book Summary
"Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Guy Deutscher Category: Communication Skills
The God Equation - Book Summary
"The Quest for a Theory of Everything" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michio Kaku Category: Religion & Spirituality
Superior - Book Summary
"The Return of Race Science" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Angela Saini Category: Science
The Science and Technology of Growing Young - Book Summary
"An Insider's Guide to the Breakthroughs That Will Dramatically Extend Our Lifespan . . . and What You Can Do Right Now" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sergey Young Category: Science
A Crack in Creation - Book Summary
"Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jennifer A. Doudna and Samuel H. Sternberg Category: Science
Scale - Book Summary
"The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies and Companies" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Geoffrey West Category: Economics
Safe People - Book Summary
"How to Find Relationships that are Good for You and Avoid Those That Aren't" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Henry Cloud and John Townsend Category: Religion & Spirituality
The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex - Book Summary
"Creating a Marriage That's Both Holy and Hot" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sheila Wray Gregoire Category: Religion & Spirituality
Transcendence - Book Summary
"How Humans Evolved Through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Gaia Vince Category: History
Saving Time - Book Summary
"Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jenny Odell Category: History
The Extended Phenotype - Book Summary
"The Long Reach of the Gene" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Richard Dawkins Category: Science
Drawdown - Book Summary
"The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Paul Hawken (ed.) Category: Nature & the Environment
A Life on Our Planet - Book Summary
"My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: David Attenborough Category: Nature & the Environment
Reality Is Not What It Seems - Book Summary
"The Journey to Quantum Gravity" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Carlo Rovelli Category: Science
The Hidden Life of Trees - Book Summary
"What They Feel, How They Communicate – Discoveries from a Secret World" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Peter Wohlleben Category: Nature & the Environment
How Luck Happens - Book Summary
"Using the Science of Luck to Transform Work, Love and Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Janice Kaplan and Barnaby Marsh Category: Personal Development
Smarter Tomorrow - Book Summary
"How 15 Minutes of Neurohacking a Day Can Help You Work Better, Think Faster, and Get More Done" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Elizabeth R. Ricker Category: Education
The Botany of Desire - Book Summary
"A Plant’s-Eye View of the World" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michael Pollan Category: Nature & the Environment
A Mind for Numbers - Book Summary
"How to Excel at Math and Science (Even if You Flunked Algebra)" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Barbara Oakley Category: Science
Altered Traits - Book Summary
"Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Daniel Goleman and Richard J. Davidson Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
The Art of Statistics - Book Summary
"Learning from Data" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: David Spiegelhalter Category: Science
The Third Chimpanzee - Book Summary
"The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jared Diamond Category: History
Quantum Supremacy - Book Summary
"How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michio Kaku Category: History
Remember - Book Summary
"The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Lisa Genova Category: Psychology
Rewire Your Ocd Brain - Book Summary
"Powerful Neuroscience-Based Skills to Break Free from Obsessive Thoughts and Fears" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Catherine M. Pittman, William H. Youngs Category: Health & Nutrition
The Secret World of Weather - Book Summary
"How to Read Signs in Every Cloud, Breeze, Hill, Street, Plant, Animal, and Dewdrop" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Tristan Gooley Category: Nature & the Environment