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The 6 Best Books on Stress and Overthinking

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Every list of books on stress and overthinking recommends the same three titles and stops. This one starts from the whole shelf: 500 books distilled into lessons, examples and action steps. These 6 are the ones worth your week, and every one is free to read here, right now, in your language.

  • 1 Lost Connections book cover Lost Connections by Johann Hari · 2018 · 10 min read Depression and anxiety are not just broken brain chemistry: they are largely responses to disconnection, from meaningful work, other people, status, nature and a secure future. Nine causes, nine reconnections. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • 2 The Untethered Soul book cover The Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer · 2007 · 8 min read There's a narrator in your head that never stops - and the discovery that you're the LISTENER, not the voice, is the door to freedom. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • 3 Thinking, Fast and Slow book cover Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman · 2011 · 8 min read Your fast, intuitive System 1 runs your life; your slow, rational System 2 mostly just approves its drafts. Know when to override. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • 4 Why We Sleep book cover Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker · 2017 · 8 min read Sleep is not the absence of productivity - it is the daily maintenance that makes every waking hour worth more. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • 5 The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck book cover The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson · 2016 · 9 min read The desire for more positive experience is itself a negative experience. Choose your struggles instead of avoiding them. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • 6 The Art of Thinking Clearly book cover The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli · 2011 · 8 min read Your brain cuts corners - 99 ways. Learn the shortcuts, and you'll stop being fooled by your own mind. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
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