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    • The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
    • By: Dacher Keltner
    • Narrated by: Dacher Keltner
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 201 ratings
    • From a foremost expert on the science of emotions and consultant to Pixar’s Inside Out comes a groundbreaking and essential exploration into the history, science, and greater understanding of awe....

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    • By: Elyn R. Saks
    • Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
    • Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-07
    • Language: English
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    • Professor of psychiatry Elyn R. Saks writes about her struggle with schizophrenia in this unflinching account of her mental illness....

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    • A Journey Through the Madness Industry
    • By: Jon Ronson
    • Narrated by: Jon Ronson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 12-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 180 ratings
    • The Psychopath Test is a fascinating journey through the minds of madness. Jon Ronson's exploration of a potential hoax being played on the world's top neurologists takes him, unexpectedly, into the heart of the madness industry....

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    • Alien Encounters, Hard Science, and the Passion of John Mack
    • By: Ralph Blumenthal
    • Narrated by: Phil Thron
    • Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 07-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 225 ratings
    • The Believer is the weird and chilling true story of Dr. John Mack. This eminent Harvard psychiatrist and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer risked his career to investigate the phenomenon of human encounters with aliens....

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    • By: Oliver Sacks
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren, Oliver Sacks
    • Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-12
    • Language: English
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    • Hallucinations don’t belong wholly to the insane. Much more commonly, they are linked to sensory deprivation, intoxication, illness, or injury....

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    • The Last Conservative
    • By: Jennifer Burns
    • Narrated by: Nan McNamara
    • Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-23
    • Language: English
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    • Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. In Milton Friedman, historian Jennifer Burns tells Friedman’s extraordinary story with the nuance it deserves....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Anthony Stevens
    • Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
    • Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-04
    • Language: English
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    • Anthony Stevens argues that Jung's visionary powers and profound spirituality have helped many to find an alternative set of values to the arid materialism prevailing Western society....

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    • Everything You (N)ever Wanted to Know About Therapy
    • By: Joshua Fletcher
    • Narrated by: Joshua Fletcher
    • Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-24
    • Language: English
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    • Trauma, heartbreak, anxiety, and mourning are all parts of the human experience, and Josh Fletcher’s mission in life is to normalize the need to find a trusted professional with whom you can discuss all of life’s scariest aspects....

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    • True Stories of Therapy and Transformation
    • By: Robert W. Firestone
    • Narrated by: Will Damron
    • Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 04-25-17
    • Language: English
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    • Many people grapple with destructive thought processes or a "critical inner voice" that directs their behavior and, to varying degrees, limits their lives....

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    • Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes
    • By: Mark Skousen
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-07
    • Language: English
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    • The Big Three in Economics reveals the battle of ideas among the three most influential economists in world history....

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    • How Timothy Leary, Ram Dass, Huston Smith, and Andrew Weil Killed the Fifties and Ushered in a New Age for America
    • By: Don Lattin
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 11-28-17
    • Language: English
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    • Journalist Don Lattin provides the funny, moving inside story of the "Cambridge Quartet"....

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    • Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind
    • By: Mike Jay
    • Narrated by: Rachel Perry
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Mike Jay brilliantly recovers a lost intellectual tradition of drug-taking that fed the birth of psychology, the discovery of the unconscious, and the emergence of modernism....

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    • A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
    • By: Sudhir Venkatesh
    • Narrated by: Reg Rogers, Sudhir Venkatesh, Stephen J. Dubner
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,958 ratings
    • The story of the young sociologist who studied a Chicago crack-dealing gang from the inside captured the world's attention when it was first described in Freakonomics....

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    • An Autobiography
    • By: Viktor E. Frankl
    • Narrated by: S. D. Cousins
    • Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-21
    • Language: English
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    • Born in 1905 in the center of the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire, Viktor Frankl was a witness to the great political, philosophical, and scientific upheavals of the 20th century. In these stirring recollections, Frankl describes how as a young doctor of neurology in prewar Vienna....

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    • A Global Search for What Makes Things Funny
    • By: Peter McGraw, Joel Warner
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-14
    • Language: English
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    • Dr. Peter McGraw teamed up with journalist Joel Warner on a far-reaching search for the secret behind humor....

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    • A Therapist's Memoir
    • By: Meghan Riordan Jarvis
    • Narrated by: Meghan Riordan Jarvis
    • Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • End of the Hour is for anyone who has experienced the unpredictable, lasting power of grief—and wondered how they’d ever get through it....

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    • The Making of an Illusion
    • By: Frederick Crews
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 25 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • From the master of Freud debunkers, the book that definitively puts an end to the myth of psychoanalysis and its creator....

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