Understanding the science behind your decision making and behavior is a great asset in the battle to a more fulfilled life.

Psychology

Personal Development

Brazilian psychologist Luana Marques, based at Harvard, reveals that your real enemy isn't anxiety — it's avoidance. Drawing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, she teaches three practical skills to stop running from discomfort and start acting with purpose, even when fear is still present.

Bold living

Healthy mind, healthy body. Take some moments of tranquility amid the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Spirituality & Mindfulness

Your nervous system decides how you feel before your brain decides what to think. Deb Dana translates Polyvagal Theory into a practical map of three biological states and teaches you how to stop shaming yourself for reactions that were designed to keep you alive.

Anchored

Biology, physics and a lot of experimentation!  

Science

Robert Sapolsky argues that every decision you have ever made was already determined by your neurons, hormones, genes, and history. This microbook dismantles the illusion of free will and shows why replacing blame with biology is the foundation of a more compassionate and effective way to live.

Determined

The happiness industry tells you something is wrong if you are not joyful all the time. Psychoanalyst Vera Iaconelli dismantles that myth and shows that real fulfillment lives in the messy, ordinary, imperfect moments we keep trying to escape.

Ordinary Happiness

How did we get here? See which ideas shaped the course of history, and how philosophy played a significant role in human evolution.

History & Philosophy

Frantz Fanon wrote this at twenty-seven and changed the way the world understands racism. This microbook breaks down how colonialism forces people to wear psychological masks of language, desire, and intellectualism, and maps the path from alienation to authentic humanism and mutual recognition.

Black Skin, White Masks

Get inspired, build great plans, reach your goals, live happier!

Self-Help & Motivation

Most fights are just people crying out for a need they cannot name. Lucy Leu turns Marshall Rosenberg's Nonviolent Communication into a daily practice built on four pillars, observation, feeling, need, and request, that replace blame with genuine connection.

Nonviolent Communication Companion Workbook

The best microbooks on Emotional Intelligence to make you overcome obstacles in your personal and professional life.

Emotional Intelligence

GDP, Trade balance, foreign capital. Everything about global trade is here!

Economics

Two identical cases, two wildly different outcomes, and no one notices. Daniel Kahneman reveals that the biggest threat to good decisions is not bias but noise, the invisible randomness hiding inside every judgment we make.

Noise

Lewis Howes reached the top of his career and felt emptier than ever. This microbook reveals the hidden masks men wear to protect themselves and explains, step by step, how to take them off and build a life of real connection.

The Mask of Masculinity

Steven Pressfield names the invisible force that keeps you from doing your most important work and calls it Resistance. The War of Art breaks down how procrastination, fear, and self-doubt operate behind the scenes, then lays out a clear framework for defeating them by adopting the mindset of a professional.

The War of Art

In “Your Brain Is Always Listening,” Dr. Daniel G. Amen takes complicated mental health issues and breaks them down into easy-to-understand fairylike concepts, most prominently Dragons. In addition to going over the most vicious among these monsters – and outlining their general evolution – Amen also explains how one can tame them into submission, and thereby ensure a life of happiness and fulfillment for themselves.

Your Brain Is Always Listening

In “The Brain That Changes Itself” author, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst Norman Doidge looks at new medical research on the functioning of the brain. For most of medical history it was believed that the brain was fixed, but it has now been proven that the brain continually changes itself. This has revealed new ways of dealing with stroke or anxiety patients and has even shown how blind people can regain their sight!

The Brain That Changes Itself

As its rather baroque subtitle suggests, “The Mental Toughness Handbook” is a step-by-step guide to building mental resilience and overcoming setbacks and obstacles. In addition to exploring the fundamentals of mental toughness and the crucial traits of mentally tough people, the book also offers a 10-step mental toughness training program and even a guide to maintaining mental toughness

The Mental Toughness Handbook

Being able to get other people may sometimes seem like a superpower. In “Read People Like a Book,” Patrick King explains that it’s actually just another skill that can be learned and mastered. Throughout the book, he examines all the areas necessary for one to become a better people-reader, from motivation and body language to personality types and lie detection.

Read People Like a Book

It's time to learn about the main pillars of society, world politics, and different cultures. 

Society & Politics

Love and friendship are the backbone of happiness, and no one could argue otherwise.

Sex & Relationships

In “Everybody Lies,” aspiring polymath Seth Stephens-Davidowitz harnesses the four powers of Big Data – while drawing on numerous relevant studies and experiments – to demonstrate the gulf between what we say we like and dislike and how we actually live and think about the world and our day-to-day affairs.

Everybody Lies

 Learn the methods of effective communication, and understand what drives corporate culture. 

Corporate Culture & Communication

Build a solid career, learn how to run your business and inspire other people to do the same.

Career & Business

Have you ever bought something you neither wanted nor needed? Robert B. Cialdini’s “Influence” explains why that happens, and why our brains are so susceptible to be influenced by others. Whether you want to use the power of influence on others, or you want to escape manipulation, “Influence” will provide you with the right knowledge to do just that.

Influence

“The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” is a collection of 24 case studies of people with neurological disorders. Split into four sections corresponding to the underlying nature of the disorders – “Losses,” “Excesses,” “Transports” and “The World of the Simple” – the case studies demonstrate the weird, wonderful, remarkable and bizarre consequences of the various ways our brains can malfunction.

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

Daniel Goleman’s “Emotional Intelligence” summarizes research from a decade of studies and shows us why emotional intelligence (EI) is just as important for a successful life as our IQ. Contrary to the academic knowledge measured by the IQ, EI is multifaceted and has an impact on our work performance, our relationships, and our health.
Goleman argues for a shift in educational focus: he makes the case for educating our children in the art of emotional intelligence, to prevent the rise of mental health issues and crime rates.


Explore the work-ethic of productive people and get a glimpse into the techniques that helped them reach a high level of success.

Productivity & Time Management

In “Mindset,” world-renowned psychologist Carol S. Dweck proposes that there are two fundamental mindsets that people adapt: a fixed mindset and a growth mindset. By comparing and contrasting the two, she demonstrates why only one of them works – and how people can use this knowledge to improve and make the world a better place.

Mindset

Test new diets, routines, workout regimens and see what best suits your body and mind

Health & Diet

There are, arguably, few things more complex, incredible and mysterious than the human brain, that 3-pound spongy mass of fat and protein that has given birth to every thought and memory in the history of our planet. In “Keep Sharp,” Sanjay Gupta brings the latest from the field of neuroscience, debunking common myths about cognitive decline, and exploring the five pillars of brain health

Keep Sharp

In “Descartes’ Error,” eminent Portuguese-American neuroscientist Antonio Damasio draws on the famous Phineas Gage affair and his personal experiences with neurological patients affected by brain damage to challenge traditional ideas about the relationship between emotions and rationality. Ultimately, he shows that, rather than being its deterrent, emotions are actually a fundamental part of rational thinking.