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Neuroscience book summaries

23 books summarized.

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma cover

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

Bessel van der Kolk

4-min read

Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds cover

Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds

Carmine Gallo

5-min read

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams cover

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Matthew Walker

2-min read

Behave cover

Behave

Robert M. Sapolsky

4-min read

Leaders Eat Last cover

Leaders Eat Last

Simon Sinek

5-min read

Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning cover

Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

Peter C. Brown

5-min read

Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life cover

Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life

Emily Nagoski

6-min read

What Happened To You? cover

What Happened To You?

Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey

4-min read

Dopamine Nation cover

Dopamine Nation

Anna Lembke

5-min read

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind cover

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind

Daniel J. Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson

5-min read

The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race cover

The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

Daniel Z. Lieberman

4-min read

How to Change Your Mind cover

How to Change Your Mind

Michael Pollan

6-min read

Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers: The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping cover

Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers: The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping

Robert M. Sapolsky

5-min read

This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession cover

This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

Daniel J. Levitin

3-min read

Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family cover

Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family

Robert Kolker

5-min read

Other Minds cover

Other Minds

Peter Godfrey-Smith

2-min read

Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection cover

Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Charles Duhigg

5-min read

Learning How to Learn cover

Learning How to Learn

Barbara Oakley and Terrence Sejnowski

6-min read

The Interpretation of Dreams cover

The Interpretation of Dreams

Sigmund Freud

2-min read

ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction cover

ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction

Edward M. Hallowell and John J. Ratey

3-min read

Drink?: The New Science of Alcohol and Your Health cover

Drink?: The New Science of Alcohol and Your Health

David J. Nutt

5-min read

The Age-Proof Brain cover

The Age-Proof Brain

Marc Milstein

6-min read

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: And Other Clinical Tales cover

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: And Other Clinical Tales

Oliver Sacks

5-min read