Relationship & Family
Ask a Queer Chick
Kathleen Schmidt
A witty and insightful guide to navigating the complexities of queer life, offering advice on everything from coming out to dating, sex, and relationships. Written by the author of the popular advice column 'Ask A Queer Chick', this book provides a roadmap for self-discovery, confidence, and building a fulfilling queer identity.
Everybody Lies
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
A groundbreaking exploration of the power of internet search data to reveal hidden truths about ourselves and society. From uncovering racism to understanding human sexuality, this book demonstrates how Big Data can revolutionize our understanding of the human psyche and challenge conventional wisdom.
Jerks at Work
Tessa West
A guide to identifying and dealing with difficult and toxic coworkers. It provides research-based strategies for handling various types of 'jerks' in the workplace, helping readers to protect their emotional well-being and regain peace of mind.
Just Listen
Mark Goulston
Discover the secrets to effective communication and persuasion with Mark Goulston's 'Just Listen.' Learn how to break down barriers, connect with people on a deeper level, and achieve buy-in in any situation, from business negotiations to personal relationships. Unlock the art and science of reaching anyone, even when they seem unreachable.
This Is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids
Kristin Russo
A comprehensive guide for parents navigating the coming-out process of their LGBTQ children. Addressing a wide range of concerns, from initial reactions to religious beliefs and gender identity, this book offers practical advice, personal stories, and resources to foster communication and understanding within families.
Know Thyself
Stephen M. Fleming
Explore the fascinating science behind self-awareness. Delve into the algorithms and neural circuits that enable us to understand ourselves, make better decisions, and build a fairer society. Discover how self-awareness shapes our lives and how we can cultivate it for personal and societal flourishing.
The Righteous Mind
Jonathan Haidt
An exploration of the human mind's moral foundations and how they shape our political and religious beliefs. It delves into why we are so divided and how understanding our moral psychology can help bridge these divides.
Factfulness
Hans Rosling
Factfulness offers a new way to see the world, separating fact from fiction and revealing how our instincts can mislead us. By understanding these instincts and using simple tools, we can develop a fact-based worldview, make better decisions, and feel more hopeful about the future.