Brain & Body

Drowning in health fads and wellness jargon? This journey's your brutally honest roadmap to getting your brain and body acting right. Ditch the BS, grab the science-backed hacks, and unlock that 'happy life' vibe without all the performative wellness.

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Top 50 Books for Brain & Body

Our top recommendations for this topic.

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DailyShelf Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity cover

Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity

Live Longer, Better, Stronger

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DailyShelf Outlive the F*cking Odds: Master the Science & Art of Longevity cover

Outlive the F*cking Odds: Master the Science & Art of Longevity

Live Longer, Live Better NOW!

3
DailyShelf Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self cover

Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self

Unlock Your Brain's Genius

4
DailyShelf Anticancer: A New Way of Life cover

Anticancer: A New Way of Life

Fight disease with your lifestyle.

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DailyShelf Awaken the Giant Within cover

Awaken the Giant Within

Unlock Your Inner Power NOW

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DailyShelf Healing the Shame that Binds You cover

Healing the Shame that Binds You

Break Free From Past Trauma

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DailyShelf Lifespan: Why We Age
—and Why We Don't Have To cover

Lifespan: Why We Age —and Why We Don't Have To

Hack Your Body, Live Longer

8
DailyShelf The Chimp Paradox cover

The Chimp Paradox

Master Your Inner Monkey Mind

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DailyShelf Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual cover

Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual

Dominate Your Life, No Excuses

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DailyShelf Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! Adventures of a Curious Character cover

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! Adventures of a Curious Character

Think Like a Genius, Live Wild

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DailyShelf Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work cover

Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work

Hack Your Brain For Peak Performance

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DailyShelf Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential cover

Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential

Organize Your Brain, Live Better

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DailyShelf Limitless cover

Limitless

Unlock your brain's hidden power.

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DailyShelf The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer cover

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Uncover Cancer's Epic Story!

15
DailyShelf Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy cover

Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy

Hack Your Brain For Happiness Now

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DailyShelf Psycho-Cybernetics, A New Way to Get More Living Out of Life cover

Psycho-Cybernetics, A New Way to Get More Living Out of Life

Reprogram Your Mind for Success!

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DailyShelf Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning cover

Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

Learn Smarter, Not Harder

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DailyShelf Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making cover

Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making

Unlock Your Inner Creator Genius

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DailyShelf Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers cover

Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers

Copy Billionaire Habits, Live Better

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DailyShelf Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life cover

Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life

Master Your Focus, Own Your Time!

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DailyShelf Stand Out of Our Light: Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy cover

Stand Out of Our Light: Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy

Master Your Attention, Master Life

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DailyShelf The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain cover

The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain

Unlock Your Brain's Secret Powers

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DailyShelf How to Break Up With Your Phone cover

How to Break Up With Your Phone

Dump Your Phone, Upgrade Life

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DailyShelf The Hacking of the American Mind: The Science Behind the Corporate Takeover of Our Bodies and Brains cover

The Hacking of the American Mind: The Science Behind the Corporate Takeover of Our Bodies and Brains

Escape the Digital Dopamine Trap!

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DailyShelf Lifespan: Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have To cover

Lifespan: Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have To

Unlock Your Immortality Code

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DailyShelf Chat GPT Mastery: Unleash the Power of AI cover

Chat GPT Mastery: Unleash the Power of AI

Unlock AI Superpowers Now

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DailyShelf The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn cover

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn

Level Up Your Thinking Skills

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DailyShelf When the Body Says No: Understanding the Stress-Disease Connection cover

When the Body Says No: Understanding the Stress-Disease Connection

Stress Is Silently Killing You

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DailyShelf The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture cover

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture

Why You're Not Normal

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DailyShelf The Daily Routine: How to Master Your Days for Maximum Output cover

The Daily Routine: How to Master Your Days for Maximum Output

Unlock Your Time, Own Your Life!

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DailyShelf Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day cover

Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day

Unlock Your Monk Mode Life

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DailyShelf Psychedelics: The Revolutionary Drugs that Could Change Your Life cover

Psychedelics: The Revolutionary Drugs that Could Change Your Life

Unlock Your Mind's True Potential

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DailyShelf Peak Performance: Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success cover

Peak Performance: Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success

Unlock Your Ultimate Performance Code

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DailyShelf The Craving Mind: From Cigarettes to Smartphones to Love—Why We Get Hooked and How We Can Break Bad Habits cover

The Craving Mind: From Cigarettes to Smartphones to Love—Why We Get Hooked and How We Can Break Bad Habits

Stop Chasing What Destroys You

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DailyShelf A Liberated Mind: How to Harness the Power of Acceptance-Based Approaches to Thrive in Life cover

A Liberated Mind: How to Harness the Power of Acceptance-Based Approaches to Thrive in Life

Master Your Mind, Live Free!

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DailyShelf Switch on Your Brain: The Key to Peak Performance cover

Switch on Your Brain: The Key to Peak Performance

Unlock Your Brain's Superpowers!

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DailyShelf The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It cover

The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It

Hack Your Brain For Discipline

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DailyShelf Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life cover

Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life

Hack Your Brain Like NASA

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DailyShelf The Glass Cage: Automation and Us cover

The Glass Cage: Automation and Us

Master Tech, Don't Let It Master You

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DailyShelf Aware: The Science and Practice of Presence cover

Aware: The Science and Practice of Presence

Unlock Your Mind's Superpowers

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DailyShelf Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning Is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy cover

Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning Is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy

Hack Your Brain For Success

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DailyShelf The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born. It's Grown. Here's How. cover

The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born. It's Grown. Here's How.

Unlock Your Hidden Superpowers Today

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DailyShelf Hyperfocus: How to Work Less and Achieve More cover

Hyperfocus: How to Work Less and Achieve More

Master Your Focus Now

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DailyShelf Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain cover

Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain

Level Up Your Brain Power

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DailyShelf The Art of Being Invisible: The Ultimate Guide to Protecting Your Digital Privacy cover

The Art of Being Invisible: The Ultimate Guide to Protecting Your Digital Privacy

Ghost Your Digital Footprint

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DailyShelf Non-Obvious Thinking: How to Think Different, Curate Ideas & Predict the Future cover

Non-Obvious Thinking: How to Think Different, Curate Ideas & Predict the Future

Spot trends, master critical thinking.

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DailyShelf Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School cover

Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School

Hack Your Brain for Success.

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DailyShelf Mindware: Tools for Smart Thinking cover

Mindware: Tools for Smart Thinking

Level Up Your Thinking Skills

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DailyShelf Becoming the One: Heal Your Past, Transform Your Relationship Patterns, and Come Home to Yourself cover

Becoming the One: Heal Your Past, Transform Your Relationship Patterns, and Come Home to Yourself

Level Up Your Love Life

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DailyShelf A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction cover

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

Design Your Perfect Life

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