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Teach Yourself to Sleep - An Ex-Insomniac's Guide
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Kate Mikhail | Piatkus, Little Brown

Teach Yourself to Sleep - An Ex-Insomniac's Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Anyone having trouble finding their way to dreamland might find "Teach Yourself to Sleep" a beacon of hope. Instead of more sleeping pills or counting an infinite number of sheep, Kate Mikhail offers a science-backed toolkit that addresses sleep issues at their root. Mikhail's combination of personal struggle, expert interviews, and actionable "sleep scripts" delivers more than just a read; it presents a personalized journey towards reclaiming your night's peace.
The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite
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David A. Kessler | Rodale

The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're curious about what drives our eating choices and often find yourself unable to resist certain foods, "The End of Overeating" is a thought-provoking read. David A. Kessler dives deep into how our appetites have been hijacked by the interplay of fat, sugar, and salt, offering insights that might just empower you to take control of your dietary habits. It's a fascinating blend of science and cultural examination that could lead to transformative thinking about food.
Eating Animals
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Jonathan Safran Foer | Hachette Book Group Usa

Eating Animals

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you've ever felt conflicted about your dining choices, "Eating Animals" could resonate deeply with you. Jonathan Safran Foer's personal journey through the ethics of meat consumption is compelling, eye-opening, and might just challenge the way you think about the food on your plate. Engaging yet deeply informative, it's a read that's likely to stay with you long after the last page.
Spike: The Virus vs The People: The Inside Story
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Anjana Ahuja, Jeremy Farrar  | Profile Books

Spike: The Virus vs The People: The Inside Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Spike" brings you to the very heart of the storm where decisions about the global pandemic were being made, offering an unparalleled perspective that blends science with policy. Imagine sitting at the emergency committee's table, witnessing firsthand the urgency, the breakthroughs, and the high-stakes choices. For those intrigued by the intricacies of global health responses and the interplay of politics and science, Jeremy Farrar's insights make for both a sobering and enlightening read.
Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the Chakra System as a Path to the Self
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Anodea Judith | Clarkson Potter/ten Speed

Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the Chakra System as a Path to the Self

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're intrigued by the idea of blending modern psychology with ancient spiritual practices, "Eastern Body, Western Mind" is a must-read. Anodea Judith's work is an innovative exploration that will give you a deeper understanding of yourself through the lens of the chakra system. It's particularly insightful if you’re looking to address personal issues, from family dynamics to self-empowerment, from a holistic perspective.
The Case Against Sugar
Gary Taubes | Portobello Books Ltd

The Case Against Sugar

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you've ever reached for a sweet snack and wondered about the health effects, "The Case Against Sugar" might alter your pantry forever. Gary Taubes doesn't just recite facts; he uncovers the dark history and science behind sugar's expansion into our diets. This book is an eye-opener that reads like a detective story, drawing you in with an urgency that could very well redefine your relationship with the sweet stuff.
The Skincare Bible: Your No-Nonsense Guide to Great Skin
Anjali Mahto | Penguin Life

The Skincare Bible: Your No-Nonsense Guide to Great Skin

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you've ever been overwhelmed by the myriad of skin care options and advice, "The Skincare Bible" offers a breath of fresh air. Authored by an experienced dermatologist, this book cuts through the marketing hype to provide practical, scientifically-backed skin care guidance. It's a clear, trustworthy resource for anyone looking to enhance their skin health without the guesswork. You'll feel empowered to make educated decisions for your personal care routine, finding comfort in Dr. Mahto's expert advice.
Superhuman: Life at the Extremes of Mental and Physical Ability
Rowan Hooper | Little, Brown

Superhuman: Life at the Extremes of Mental and Physical Ability

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Superhuman" is captivating if you're intrigued by the limits and possibilities within us all. As you read, you'll encounter intimate conversations with individuals at the pinnacle of different fields, reflecting a plethora of extraordinary abilities and life experiences. It's not just inspiring; it's a scientific probe into what makes these high achievers tick—perfect for anyone looking to be motivated by the breadth of human capability.
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
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Michael Pollan | Penguin Press

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"In Defense of Food" could be a revelation to you if you're looking to untangle the complexities of modern diets. Michael Pollan challenges the food science that's come to dominate our plates with a refreshing mantra that champions natural foods over processed ones. His eloquent guidance towards a plant-centric diet could transform how you think about what's on your plate, making each meal a step towards better health.
Food Rules: An Eater's Manual
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Michael Pollan | Penguin

Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Considering Michael Pollan's knack for making complex topics digestible, "Food Rules" serves as a swift navigation chart steering you towards healthier eating. Its simplicity is its greatest asset, boiling down the food minefield into straightforward, memorable guidelines. The book is perfect if you're overwhelmed by diet trends and looking for a back-to-the-basics approach to food.
Midlife: A Philosophical Guide
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Kieran Setiya | Princeton University Press

Midlife: A Philosophical Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Midlife" isn't your typical self-help book; it's a sage guide through the often turbulent waters of middle age, using the lens of philosophy. Kieran Setiya offers not just comfort but practical wisdom, helping you embrace imperfection and find peace with the paths not taken. If you're paddling through the midlife waters, or even just trying to understand the philosophical underpinnings of contentment, this book is a friend with intellect and wit.
Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything
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B.J. Fogg | Virgin Books

Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the idea of making big life changes, "Tiny Habits" shows you a different path that's both manageable and impactful. BJ Fogg offers an approachable method that can fit into anyone's lifestyle. Instead of grand resolutions, you'll learn to make tiny changes that lead to significant personal growth. It's a perfect read for those seeking self-improvement without the pressure of an all-or-nothing overhaul.
Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
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Alex Hutchinson | Harper Collins Publishers Uk

Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're drawn to understanding the extraordinary capabilities of human endurance, "Endure" by Alex Hutchinson may intrigue you. Hutchinson delves deeply into what exactly defines our personal barriers in performance. It's a thought-provoking mix of storytelling and science that examines how much our psychological state can push, and expand, the boundaries of physical limits. Whether you are a seasoned athlete looking to gain a mental edge, or simply curious about the untapped potential of the human body and mind, "Endure" could offer you a compelling and insightful perspective.
With the End in Mind: Dying, Death and Wisdom in an Age of Denial
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Kathryn Mannix | William Collins

With the End in Mind: Dying, Death and Wisdom in an Age of Denial

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Goodreads rating: 4.58

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This book might resonate with you if you appreciate honest, heartfelt examinations of life's final stage. Dr. Mannix's experience brings a tender and enlightening perspective to a topic often shrouded in fear and mystery. It's not just about the end of life, but about understanding and embracing the process of dying with wisdom and grace.
A Liberated Mind: How to Pivot Toward What Matters
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Steven C. Hayes | Avery

A Liberated Mind: How to Pivot Toward What Matters

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Even for those curious about personal development or struggling with life's challenges, "A Liberated Mind" by Steven C. Hayes offers a profound shift in how you can approach your fears and pains. It’s more than just theory; it's steeped in practical skills that have proven effective across various areas of life – from mental health to physical well-being. As someone who appreciates actionable insights and real-life applications, you'll find the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) principles in this book a game-changer for approaching life with more resilience and purpose.
Hidden Genius: The Secret Ways of Thinking That Power the World's Most Successful People
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Polina Marinova Pompliano | Harriman House

Hidden Genius: The Secret Ways of Thinking That Power the World's Most Successful People

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Hidden Genius" delves into the mental frameworks that set successful individuals apart. If you're curious about how influential thinkers and innovators approach challenges and spark creativity, this book offers a window into their cognitive processes. It could change the way you confront your own obstacles and inspire you to adopt winning strategies in your personal and professional life.
Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
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Cain Susan | Vikin

Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've ever felt that your struggles with loss and sorrow were a solitary journey, Susan Cain's "Bittersweet" offers a resonating voice that not only validates but also celebrates these often-suppressed feelings. Cain weaves personal anecdotes with a broader cultural and psychological perspective, illustrating how mourning and melancholy can foster deep personal growth and lead to a richer, more authentic existence. This book might just transform how you perceive your most poignant emotions.
How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics
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Michael Pollan | Allen Lane

How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If the mysteries of the human mind intrigue you, Michael Pollan's "How to Change Your Mind" might just alter your perception of reality. Pollan isn't just speculating; he's putting his own mind on the line in an immersive dive into the world of psychedelics. His journey offers not just historical context but a look into how substances like LSD could unlock new ways of treating mental illness and enriching the human experience. Consider this a ticket to explore what might be the next frontier in understanding ourselves.
Menopausing
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Davina McCall, Naomi Potter  | Hq

Menopausing

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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"Menopausing" is a catalyst for change. It's more than just helpful for women approaching or experiencing menopause; it’s a beacon of community and solidarity. As you navigate thorny myths and explore the science behind menopause, this book will make you feel understood and equipped to handle the changes with confidence. It’s about time we turned whispers into conversations, and "Menopausing" is leading the charge.
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story - Thryft
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Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

The Premonition: A Pandemic Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're keen on understanding the behind-the-scenes action during the initial outbreak of COVID-19, "The Premonition" is a book you shouldn't miss. Michael Lewis is known for his engaging narrative style, and in this book, he brings to light the efforts of unsung heroes and skeptics who saw the crisis coming. It reads like a thriller, but the real-life stakes make it a sobering reflection on the intersection of science, politics, and society.
The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness - Thryft
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Suzanne O'Sullivan | Picador

The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Sleeping Beauties" isn't just a medical book; it's a deep dive into the human psyche and its responses to cultural and environmental stressors. Dr. O'Sullivan's compassionate exploration of these bewildering illnesses will not only satisfy your curiosity but also challenge how you think about the intersection of health, culture, and the power of the mind. Perfect for anyone fascinated by the enigmas of the human body and the ways our environments shape us.
What to Expect the Second Year - Thryft
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Heidi Murkoff | Workman Publishing Company

What to Expect the Second Year

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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As your little one starts to walk and explore, "What to Expect the Second Year" becomes an indispensable companion. It's like a roadmap through the terrain of toddler milestones, from dealing with picky eating to deciphering those precious first words. It's been there for countless parents - think of it as the wisdom of many, distilled into advice you can trust to keep your child safe, healthy, and thriving as they grow.
Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance - Thryft
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Atul Gawande | Picador

Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Better" is an inspiring read that pulls back the curtain on the medical profession, revealing the relentless pursuit of excellence in a world where high stakes and human limitations collide. Atul Gawande's genuine stories, combined with his introspective account as a surgeon, will not only satisfy your curiosity about the medical field but also leave you with profound respect for those who navigate its challenges daily. It's the kind of book that offers life lessons well beyond its medical context, perfect for anyone who values continuous improvement and ethical quandaries tackled with humanity.
The Science of Stuck
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Britt Frank | Headline Home

The Science of Stuck

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Imagine you're at a crossroads, personally or professionally, and every direction seems clouded by doubt or fear. "The Science of Stuck" is not just a pat on the back; it's a guidebook equipped with practical tools for the journey ahead. Britt Frank combines psychology, personal anecdotes, and research to offer you a compass to navigate out of the trenches of stuckness. It's a read that could be the nudge you need to finally move forward with a sense of purpose.
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
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Mary Roach | W. W. Norton & Company

Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Imagine curiosity taking the shape of a book – that's "Gulp" for you. If you've ever pondered the peculiarities of what happens after you swallow your food, Mary Roach beckons you with wit and a no-holds-barred approach to science that can make even the digestive system feel like a trip to an alien world. Roach's infectious enthusiasm turns the seemingly gross into a page-turning exploration.
Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention - Thryft
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Johann Hari | Bloomsbury Uk

Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is for anyone who has ever struggled to maintain focus in an increasingly distracting world. Johann Hari takes you on a journey, exploring the reasons why our ability to concentrate has diminished and how powerful external forces have contributed to this crisis. Through fascinating stories and interviews, he reveals that our lack of focus is not a personal failing, but a result of societal factors. Ultimately, he offers hope and strategies for reclaiming our attention and regaining control over our lives.
Running & Being
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George Sheehan | Rodale Books

Running & Being

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"Running & Being" is like having a wise old friend who intertwines tales of personal fitness with profound life philosophy. If you're someone who sees running as more than just exercise, but as a metaphor for personal growth and existential discovery, Dr. Sheehan's stories and insights will resonate with you deeply. Its reflective, almost meditative take on combining physical and spiritual well-being will appeal especially to those looking for inspiration both on and off the track.