Psychology audiobooks

Abnehmen ist leichter als Zunehmen. Das Hörbuch

By: Andreas Winter

Narrated by: Andreas Winter

Length: 2 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Wollen Sie hören, warum einige Menschen dick werden, obwohl sie vergleichsweise wenig essen? Und andere wiederum schlank sind, obwohl die so viel essen, wie sie wollen? Andreas Winter zeigt: Jeder Mensch kann von jetzt auf gleich abnehmen und das gewünschte Gewicht halten, wenn er ganz genau weiß, warum er übergewichtig ist! Mit dieser... Read more

The Rules Do Not Apply

By: Ariel Levy

Narrated by: Ariel Levy

Length: 4 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER •  “This Year’s Must-Read Memoir” (W magazine) about the choices a young woman makes in her search for adventure, meaning, and love

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
Vogue• Time• Esquire• Entertainment Weekly• The Guardian• Harper’s Bazaar• Library Journal• NPR 

All her life, Ariel Levy was told that she was too... Read more

The New Old Me

By: Meredith Maran

Narrated by: Christina Delaine

Length: 8 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

For readers of Anne Lamott, Abigail Thomas, and Ayelet Waldman, a post-divorce memoir, one woman's story of starting over at 60—in youth-obsessed, beauty-obsessed Hollywood.

After the death of her best friend, the loss of her life’s savings, and the collapse of her once-happy marriage, Meredith Maran—whom Anne Lamott calls "insightful, funny,... Read more

Good Grief

By: Theresa Caputo

Narrated by: Theresa Caputo

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

New York Times bestselling author Theresa Caputo, star of Long Island Medium and Raising Spirits provides a guide to overcoming grief, filled with inspiring lessons from Spirit and astonishing stories from the clients who have been empowered and healed by her spiritual readings.

After more than a decade of being a practicing medium, Theresa... Read more

The Knowledge Illusion

By: Steven Sloman & Philip Fernbach

Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain

Length: 9 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

“The Knowledge Illusion is filled with insights on how we should deal with our individual ignorance and collective wisdom.” —Steven Pinker

We all think we know more than we actually do.
 
Humans have built hugely complex societies and technologies, but most of us don’t even know how a pen or a toilet works. How have we achieved so much despite... Read more

Time to Talk

By: Carlyn Kolker & Michelle MacRoy-Higgins, PhD

Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu

Length: 6 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Wondering when to expect baby's first word? Want to get your toddler talking? Worried your child is not speaking as clearly as his peers?

When it comes to language acquisition, all parents have questions . . . and Time to Talk has the answers. Written by an experienced speech-language pathologist and mom, this practical and proactive guide will... Read more

The ADHD Effect on Marriage

By: Melissa Orlov

Narrated by: Laura Jennings

Length: 8 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

An invaluable resource for couples in which one of the partners suffers from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), this authoritative book guides troubled marriages towards an understanding and appreciation for the struggles and triumphs of a relationship affected by it, and to look at the disorder in a more positive and less... Read more

Emotional Intelligence

By: Ryan James

Narrated by: Miguel Rodriguez

Length: 1 hour 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you possess all the qualities required to succeed at work?Do you have what it takes to build fulfilling, gratifying, and rewarding personal relationships?What if you were told there is a superpower that exists within all of us to help us enjoy more satisfying personal and professional relationships?The secret for building solid personal and... Read more

The Power of Different

By: Gail Saltz, M.D.

Narrated by: Gail Saltz, M.D.

Length: 8 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

A powerful and inspiring examination of the connection between the potential for great talent and conditions commonly thought to be “disabilities,” revealing how the source of our struggles can be the origin of our greatest strengths.

In The Power of Different, psychiatrist and bestselling author Gail Saltz examines the latest scientific... Read more

Weaponized Lies

By: Daniel J. Levitin

Narrated by: Dan Piraro

Length: 7 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Previously Published as A Field Guide to Lies

We’re surrounded by fringe theories, fake news, and pseudo-facts. These lies are getting repeated. New York Times bestselling author Daniel Levitin shows how to disarm these socially devastating inventions and get the American mind back on track. Here are the fundamental lessons in critical thinking... Read more

Irresistible

By: Adam Alter

Narrated by: Adam Alter

Length: 8 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

“Irresistible is a fascinating and much needed exploration of one of the most troubling phenomena of modern times.” —Malcolm Gladwell, author of New York Times bestsellers David and Goliath and Outliers

“One of the most mesmerizing and important books I’ve read in quite some time. Alter brilliantly illuminates the new obsessions that are... Read more

Other Minds

By: Peter Godfrey-Smith

Narrated by: Peter Noble

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Philosopher Peter Godfrey-Smith dons a wet suit and journeys into the depths of consciousness in Other Minds

Although mammals and birds are widely regarded as the smartest creatures on earth, it has lately become clear that a very distant branch of the tree of life has also sprouted higher intelligence: the cephalopods, consisting of the... Read more

When Panic Attacks

By: David D. Burns, M.D.

Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith

Length: 13 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you toss and turn at night with a knot in your stomach, worrying about your job, your family, work, your health, or relationships? Do you suffer from crippling shyness, obsessive doubts, or feelings of insecurity? Are you plagued by fears, phobias, or panic attacks?

What you may not realize is that these fears are almost never based on... Read more

The Brain Defense

By: Kevin Davis

Narrated by: Jim Frangione

Length: 9 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Called “the best kind of nonfiction” by Michael Connelly, this riveting new book combines true crime, brain science, and courtroom drama.

In 1991, the police were called to East 72nd St. in Manhattan, where a woman's body had fallen from a twelfth-story window. The woman’s husband, Herbert Weinstein, soon confessed to having hit and strangled his... Read more

Robert Lowell, Setting the River on Fire

By: Kay Redfield Jamison

Narrated by: Jefferson Mays

Length: 17 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • In this magisterial study of the relationship between illness and art, the best-selling author of An Unquiet Mind, Kay Redfield Jamison, brings an entirely fresh understanding to the work and life of Robert Lowell (1917-1977), whose intense, complex, and personal verse left a lasting mark on the English language and... Read more

Attitude

By: Jay Wright, Michael Sheridan & Mark Dagostino

Narrated by: Michael Sheridan

Length: 10 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

In this behind-the-scenes look at the making of a champion, the coach of the Villanova University men’s basketball team shares his competitive and cooperative philosophy, along with lessons from his coaching career and the story of his personal road to success.

When Kris Jenkins sank a three-pointer at the buzzer to win the 2016 NCAA Tournament,... Read more

Cravings

By: Judy Collins

Narrated by: Judy Collins

Length: 6 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

A no-holds-barred account of folk legend Judy Collins's harrowing struggle with compulsive overeating and of the journey that led her to a solution.Since childhood Judy Collins has had a tumultuous, fraught relationship with food. Her issues with overeating nearly claimed her career and her life. For decades she thought she simply lacked... Read more

The Uses of Enchantment

By: Bruno Bettelheim

Narrated by: Gerard Doyle

Length: 14 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Bruno Bettelheim was one of the great child psychologists of the twentieth century and perhaps none of his books has been more influential than this revelatory study of fairy tales and their universal importance in understanding childhood development.



Analyzing a wide range of traditional stories, from the tales of Sindbad to "The Three Little... Read more

Rebuilding

By: Robert Alberti, PhD & Bruce Fisher, EdD

Narrated by: Joel Richards

Length: 11 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

If you are going through a painful breakup or divorce, you may feel like the life you once knew is crashing down around you. You need help to gather the pieces and "rebuild" yourself from the ground up. Rebuilding features Bruce Fisher's "divorce process rebuilding blocks," a proven-effective, nineteen-step process for putting one’s life back... Read more

The Greatest

By: Matthew Syed & Matthew Syed Consulting Ltd

Narrated by: Simon Slater

Length: 9 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

What can Roger Federer teach us about the secret of longevity?
What do the All Blacks have in common with improvised jazz musicians?
What can cognitive neuroscientists tell us about what happens to the brains of sportspeople when they perform?
And why did Johan Cruyff believe that beauty was more important than winning?

Matthew Syed, the 'Sports... Read more

The Anxiety Solution

By: Chloe Brotheridge

Narrated by: Chloe Brotheridge

Length: 5 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of The Anxiety Solution, written and read by Chloe Brotheridge.

The Anxiety Solution is your roadmap to a calmer, happier and more confident you

'I know what it's like to be stuck in a cycle of anxiety. I used to feel as though fear and worry were a permanent part of who I was... but... Read more

Final Exit

By: Derek Humphry

Narrated by: Clive Chafer

Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Final Exit is the most famous book on voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide. There is unique step by step language for the competent adult who is terminally or hopelessly ill to bring their life to a peaceful, non-violent end if they wish. Final Exit outlines the legal complications connected with dying, death, hastened death, euthanasia... Read more

Warrior Mom

By: JJ Virgin

Narrated by: JJ Virgin

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Inside every mother is a fierce, resilient, intuitive woman who has the ability to tap into an indomitable mindset and create heroic outcomes—for her children, her family, her community and for herself—she is a Warrior Mom.

In Warrior Mom, (previously published as Miracle Mindset), celebrity health expert and four-time New York Times bestselling... Read more

The Inkblots

By: Damion Searls

Narrated by: Paul Boehmer

Length: 15 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The captivating, untold story of Hermann Rorschach and his famous inkblot test
 
In 1917, working alone in a remote Swiss asylum, psychiatrist Hermann Rorschach devised an experiment to probe the human mind: a set of ten carefully designed inkblots. For years he had grappled with the theories of Freud and Jung while also absorbing the aesthetic... Read more