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Spirituality & Mindfulness book summaries
The best spirituality and mindfulness book summaries — meditation, presence, and inner calm, distilled.
The Alchemist
Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
The Power of Positive Thinking
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
The Secret
Don't Believe Everything You Think
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny
The Way of the Superior Man: A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire
Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself
You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
Tao Te Ching
Mere Christianity
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving
The Art of Happiness
The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth
The Seat of the Soul
The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living
The Creative Act: A Way of Being
The Surrender Experiment: My Journey into Life's Perfection
10% Happier
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World
Relationship Goals
The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
Walden; or, Life in the Woods
The Screwtape Letters
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Spirituality & Mindfulness books?
Among the most widely read spirituality & mindfulness titles summarized on SummaryShelf are The Alchemist, Ikigai, The Power of Positive Thinking, The Power of Now, and The Secret — ordered here by how many readers have shelved them.
Where should I start with Spirituality & Mindfulness?
The Alchemist is the most-read pick in this topic and a solid place to begin. Each summary is a 4–5 minute read, so you can sample a few before deciding what to read in full.
How many Spirituality & Mindfulness book summaries are on SummaryShelf?
31, and growing — each distilled to its core ideas in a few minutes.