Let these audiobooks be that little voice in your ear telling you the right thing to do. Get advice on health, happiness, relationships, and a wide range of other 'how-to's.
Why do we fear vaccines? National Book Critics Circle Award winning author Eula Biss offers a provocative examination of a flashpoint issue in our modern age, illuminated by the invaluable context provided by our scientific, mythological and literary past. Learn More
The bestselling author and Emmy®-winning television star guides graduates across the uncertain seas of post-academic life. Inspired, inspiring, and laugh-out-loud funny. Learn More
In her new book An Oasis in Time, Marilyn Paul focuses on the profound benefits of taking a day off each week for deep rest and nourishing renewal. Learn More
These select stories from NPR’s vast archives capture the essence of motherhood. Stories from favorite correspondents and commentators like Susan Stamberg, Robert Krulwich, and Kevin Kling join interviews with “ordinary” moms in this celebration of all that is extraordinary, funny, warm, and heart-touchingall that is mom. Learn More
NPR presents tales about the love we share: unforgettable stories of unlikely matches, love lost and found, the ties that bind families together, and of course romance. Learn More
From the economics correspondent for public radio’s Marketplace Money, a new plan for a new economic realitythe philosophy and practice of living frugally. Learn More
by Christine Carter, PhD; read by Christine Carter, PhD
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A highly acclaimed sociologist and coach at UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center and the author of Raising Happiness, Dr. Christine Carter melds research with her own real-world experiences as the mother of four teenagers. In The New Adolescence, you'll find realistic ways to help teens and preteens find joy, focus, ease, motivation, fulfillment, and engagement. Learn More
by Sherrie D. All, PhD, Paul E. Bendheim, MD; read by Sherrie D. All, PhD
As we age, our memory naturally declines—but there are scientifically proven ways to enhance brain and memory function. This book, grounded in cutting-edge neuroscience, will help you get started. Learn More
by Sara Clayton, PhD, Robert A. Lavin, PhD, & Lindsay Zilliox, MD; read by Suzie Althens
Navigating Life with Chronic Pain provides accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date information about the challenges patients, family, and caregivers face when confronted by chronic pain. Learn More
The bestselling author of Last Child in the Woods reminds adults that they, tooand all of societycan benefit from reconnecting with the land. Learn More
by Dr. Stacey N. Doan, PhD and Dr. Jessica L. Borelli; read by Diana Blue
Every parent has pondered "nature vs. nurture" questions. How much of my child's personality and behavior is inborn? How much is learned? This important book, written by behavioral scientists who are also mothers, has answers. Learn More
A book for songwriters, future content creators, music lovers, and anyone who wants to understand how popular art forms are able to touch us so deeply—by an author who has honed these lessons over years of writing, performing, teaching, and mentoring. Learn More
In showing the practical and philosophical issues of his journey to a multifaith spirituality, the author of The Mystic Heart offers inspiration for others on their own spiritual path. Learn More
A Minute for Caregivers offers families with special needs children, aging parents, wounded warriors, trauma victims, mental illness, addiction, and any other chronic impairment "just in time" practical, emotional, and spiritual help in dealing with the (often) traumatic challenges of caring for an impaired loved one. Learn More
by Jonathan K. DeYoe; foreword by Robert Seawright; read by Kyle Snyder
Stress plagues many would-be investors, and countless people make investment decisions driven by fear and wishful thinking—leading to costly mistakes. With simple, evidence-based methods that don't rely on gimmicks or constant portfolio maintenance, Mindful Investing takes away the anxiety to help you reach financial prosperity and personal well-being. Learn More