Relationship & Family
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky
A gripping psychological thriller set in 19th century Russia, Crime and Punishment follows the tormented Raskolnikov, an impoverished student who commits a brutal murder and grapples with the profound consequences of his actions. Plagued by guilt and paranoia, he embarks on a harrowing journey of self-discovery and redemption, forcing readers to confront the depths of human morality and the complexities of the criminal mind.
The Molecule of More
Daniel Z. Lieberman
Explore the fascinating role of dopamine, a single chemical in your brain, and how it influences love, sex, creativity, and the future of the human race. Discover the science behind desire, motivation, and the perpetual pursuit of 'more' in this captivating exploration of human behavior.
How Emotions Are Made
Lisa Feldman Barrett
A groundbreaking exploration of emotion, offering a radical new perspective on how our brains create emotions and how this understanding can transform our lives. Challenge the classical view of emotion and discover the new science that reveals emotions are not hardwired but constructed.
Lost Connections
Johann Hari
A deeply researched and compelling exploration into the real causes of depression and anxiety, challenging conventional wisdom and offering a new vision for hope and healing. It examines the societal and environmental factors contributing to mental health struggles and proposes innovative solutions for reconnection and recovery.
ADHD 2.0
Edward M. Hallowell
A groundbreaking and life-affirming guide to understanding and thriving with ADHD, offering new science and essential strategies for children and adults to unlock their potential and manage the challenges of distraction, impulsivity, and hyperactivity.
Driven to Distraction
Edward M. Hallowell
A groundbreaking look at Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) from childhood through adulthood, offering a comprehensive understanding of its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Discover how ADD impacts individuals, couples, and families, and learn strategies for managing its challenges and unlocking the potential within.
Andy Warhol Was a Hoarder
Claudia Kalb
A journey into the wonder and anguish of the mind as told through the lives of 12 celebrated figures who reshaped the world. The book explores the mental health conditions of famous individuals like Andy Warhol, Marilyn Monroe, Albert Einstein, and Abraham Lincoln, offering insights into the complexities of the human psyche and the intersection of genius and mental illness.
How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan
An exploration of the history and science behind psychedelic drugs, and their potential for treating mental illness, addiction, and existential distress. The book delves into the author's personal experiences and the renaissance of psychedelic research, offering insights into consciousness, spirituality, and the human mind.