Psychology audiobooks

Touch

By: David J. Linden

Narrated by: John Pruden

Length: 6 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

David J. Linden, a Johns Hopkins neuroscientist and the bestselling author of The Compass of Pleasure, presents an engaging and fascinating examination of how the interface between our sense of touch and our emotional responses affects our social interactions as well as our general health and development. Accessible in its wit and clarity, Touch... Read more

Denn alles ist vergänglich - Geschichten aus der Psychotherapie (Ungekürzt)

By: Irvin D. Yalom

Narrated by: Alexander Bolte, Uwe Thoma & Kaja Sesterhenn

Length: 7 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Fühlen Sie sich im verwirrenden Labyrinth des Lebens verloren? Quält Sie die erdrückende Einsamkeit? Haben Sie Angst vor der unerbittlichen Vergänglichkeit? Oder sorgt der schleichende Verlust Ihrer Jugend und Eleganz für Unbehagen? "Denn alles ist vergänglich: Geschichten aus der Psychotherapie" vom renommierten Therapeut Irvin D. Yalom ist... Read more

The Brain's Way of Healing

By: Norman Doidge, M.D.

Narrated by: George Newbern

Length: 14 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times–bestselling author of The Brain That Changes Itself presents astounding advances in the treatment of brain injury and illness. Now a new afterword.

Winner of the 2015 Gold Nautilus Award in Science & Cosmology  

In The Brain That Changes Itself, Norman Doidge described the most important breakthrough in our understanding... Read more

How to Fly a Horse

By: Kevin Ashton

Narrated by: Kevin Ashton

Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

As a technology pioneer at MIT and as the leader of three successful start-ups, Kevin Ashton experienced firsthand the all-consuming challenge of creating something new. Now, in a tour-de-force narrative twenty years in the making, Ashton leads us on a journey through humanity’s greatest creations to uncover the surprising truth behind who... Read more

Worry

By: Edward M. Hallowell, MD

Narrated by: Pete Larkin

Length: 11 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Worry consumes time and energy, too often isolates us from friends and family, and prevents us from solving the real problems that are behind the act of worrying. Dr. Edward M. Hallowell makes clear the crucial distinctions among the various forms of worry, showing which are protective and productive, which handicap achievement and pleasure, and... Read more

The Sweet Spot

By: Christine Carter, Ph.D.

Narrated by: Christine Carter, Ph.D.

Length: 9 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Learn how to achieve more by doing less! Live in that zone you’ve glimpsed but can’t seem to hold on to—the sweet spot where you have the greatest strength, but also the greatest ease.

Not long ago, Christine Carter, a happiness expert at UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center and a speaker, writer, and mother, found herself exasperated by... Read more

Resilience

By: Jessie Close & Pete Earley

Narrated by: Jessie Close & Glenn Close

Length: 12 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

At a young age, Jessie Close struggled with symptoms that would transform into severe bipolar disorder in her early twenties, but she was not properly diagnosed until the age of fifty. Jessie and her three siblings, including actress Glenn Close, spent many years in the Moral Re-Armament cult. Jessie passed her childhood in New York,... Read more

Tasty

By: John McQuaid

Narrated by: Tom Perkins

Length: 8 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Taste has long been considered the most basic of the five senses because its principal mission is a simple one: to discern food from everything else. Taste is a whole-body experience, and breakthroughs in genetics and microbiology are casting light not just on the experience of french fries and foie gras but the mysterious interplay of body and... Read more

Bullied

By: Carrie Goldman

Narrated by: Donna Postel

Length: 11 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

The mother of a bullied first grader, popular blogger Carrie Goldman's inspiring true story triggered an outpouring of support from online communities around the world. In Bullied, she gives us a guide to the crucial lessons and actionable guidance she's learned about how to stop bullying before it starts. It is a book born from Goldman's post... Read more

Cognitive And Dialectical Behavior Therapy Unleashed

By: James Ashley

Narrated by: Lauren McMahon

Length: 4 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Most people ideally want to live a fulfilling life which includes having a healthy relationship with themselves as well as others. However, what precludes a great deal of people from attaining this fulfillment in life is the inner turmoil that consumes them. This inner turmoil inevitably leads to distress which affects everything around them... Read more

Feeling Smart

By: Eyal Winter

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 9 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Distinguished authors like Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely, and Nassim Nicholas Taleb have written much about the flaws in the human brain when it comes time to make a decision. Our intuitions and passions frequently fail us, leading to outcomes we don't want. In this book, Eyal Winter, Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for the... Read more

Lucid Dreaming, Plain and Simple

By: Robert Waggoner & Caroline McCready

Narrated by: Mel Foster

Length: 7 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Aimed at beginners, Lucid Dreaming, Plain and Simple shows the listener how to enter and fully experience the lucid dreaming. Among the amazing things Waggoner and McCready teach listeners are how to:• consciously decide what actions to perform;
• explore dream space (or the contents of your subconscious);
• interact with dream figures;
• conduct... Read more

Die Macht der inneren Bilder

By: Gerald Hüther

Narrated by: Jan Reinartz

Length: 5 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Die Macht der inneren Bilder Innere Bilder – das sind all die Vorstellungen, die wir in uns tragen und die unser Denken, Fühlen und Handeln bestimmen. Es sind Ideen und Visionen von dem, was wir sind, was wir erstrebenswert finden und was wir vielleicht einmal erreichen wollen. Es sind im Gehirn abgespeicherte Muster, die wir benutzen, um uns... Read more

Claim Safety For Your Own

By: Max Highstein

Narrated by: Max Highstein

Length: 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Recover from trauma, and learn that you are truly safe.When we have been traumatized by life in any way, part of our system goes on an automatic state of high alert, to help us avoid further injury. In this state, it’s impossible to completely relax. We’re left unable to really heal, to be ourselves, and to fully open to life.At the heart of... Read more

Clearing Sadness

By: Max Highstein

Narrated by: Max Highstein

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Guided Imagery helps let go of sadness and depression.Everyone goes through periods of sadness now and then. But when we get stuck in ongoing sadness or depression for more than a week or two, it’s time to do something to break the spell.Guided imagery offers a safe, natural way to let go of sadness, and open to new possibilities. It can help us... Read more

Say Goodbye to Worry – Hot Air Balloon

By: Max Highstein

Narrated by: Max Highstein

Length: 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Unload your worries, and send them away for good. Then re-envision your life, worry free.Worry much? Worry casts a dark shadow over everything in our lives. And it’s often a pattern so deep in our unconscious mind that we hardly notice doing it. We all know that worry does absolutely nothing to help us. But what it does do is keep us from... Read more

Self Esteem

By: Max Highstein

Narrated by: Max Highstein

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Let go of the past and build high self esteem.Use this program to let go of the past, and develop high self esteem!Self esteem is all about the way you value, appreciate and treat yourself. If you truly believe, without a doubt, that you’re a good, worthy, and deserving person, then you’ll tend to attract people who will value and appreciate... Read more

Are You A Narcissist?

By: Larry Tate

Narrated by: Todd Van Linda

Length: 3 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

In our fast-paced, impersonal world, we all need to love ourselves a little. We need to find some worth within us, to believe that we are capable of loving and being loved. We need to know we have a reasonable chance of achieving our goals and making our way through the maze of life’s challenges.
But what happens when our view of ourselves... Read more

How We Are

By: Vincent Deary

Narrated by: Matthew Brenher

Length: 9 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The first book in a major new trilogy—one that will help readers everywhere live fuller, more satisfying lives.We live in small worlds.How We Are is an astonishing debut and the first part of the monumental How to Live trilogy, a profound and ambitious work that gets to the heart of what it means to be human: how we are, how we break, and how we... Read more

Secrets of a Creativity Coach

By: Eric Maisel

Narrated by: Stephen Vernon

Length: 6 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

An inside look at the creativity coaching process with twenty-five real-life examples of the correspondence between one of the world’s most renowned creativity coaches and his clientsHaving worked with all types of artists from every corner of the world, Eric Maisel is acutely aware of the issues that creative folks face: resistance and... Read more

The Woman's Guide to How Men Think

By: Shawn T. Smith

Narrated by: Paul Aulridge

Length: 5 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Comedian George Carlin once said, "Women are from earth. Men are from earth. Just deal with it." Though witty, this sentiment fails to recognize one of the real truths in life: that both genders are completely mystified by one another, and often have a mile-long list of complaints for the opposite sex. Yet, generally speaking, both men and women... Read more

How to Deal With Crazy People

By: James Wilcox

Narrated by: Lauren McMahon

Length: 3 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

We’ve all seen them. The people who walk to the beat of a different drummer. We’ve shook our heads and wondered just what they were thinking and why they do what they are doing. We’ve puzzled over their behaviors, questioned them and in some cases asked them to stop an annoying behavior but they quickly fall right back into the same patterns.... Read more

OPA!: A Celebration Of The Search For Meaning

By: Alex Pattakos & Elaine Dundon

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

This husband and wife team teaches us that the search for meaning in life can be celebrated through thick times and thin. From small villages in Greece, they’ve found that it is as simple as OPA!. Connecting with others, finding purpose, and maintaining a resilient attitude can help us through our search. They believe that happiness and now... Read more

Emotional Intelligence

By: Mark West

Narrated by: Dave Golighty

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

If you desire success in all areas of your life then it is essential that you have emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence is the ability to identify and manage your own emotions as well as recognizing and identifying the emotions of others so that you can influence thinking and behavior. Studies done in the area of emotional intelligence... Read more