Academy of Ideas
Academy of Ideas
Free Minds for a Free Society
Lost Connections – Johann Hari
An investigation into the causes of depression, the limits of the biomed…
The Problem of the Puer Aeternus – Marie-Louise von Franz
A classic examination of the psychology of the “eternal youth”—the man w…
The Mystery Science Can’t Explain — Near-Death Experiences
It is common to believe that when we die, we cease to exist. Yet some pe…
Digital Minimalism – Cal Newport
Digital Minimalism is a great guide for how to break an addiction to dig…
Man as Machine – The Great Delusion of the Modern World
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Man and His Symbols – Carl Jung
Carl Jung explores how modern man’s severance from the symbols of the un…
The Leap: The Psychology of Spiritual Awakening – Steve Taylor
What does it mean to be spiritually awakened? How can we reach this stat…
The Cure for the Sickness of Modern Society – Henry David Thoreau
“In society you will not find health, but in nature. Unless our feet at …
Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable – Tim Grover
Tim Grover reveals the mindset of elite performers - and shows how we ca…
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft – Stephen King
Writing advice from one of the best-selling authors of all time. The pos…
The War of Art – Steven Pressfield
This book explores the psychological force which holds us back from harn…
Nietzsche’s Most Important Tool for Self-Transformation
In this video, we explore why most people’s attempts to control the anim…
Counsels and Maxims – Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer, history's greatest pessimist philosopher, offers pr…
Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us – R…
The world’s leading expert on psychopathy explains what psychopaths are,…
The Body Keeps the Score – Bessel van der Kolk
One of the best-selling books on the effects of trauma and how we can he…
Dark Psychology – The Hidden Motives of Social Life
“In every walk of life, we assume the expression and appearance of the p…
The Way of the Superior Man – David Deida
David Deida’s international bestseller is packed with practical insights…
Religions, Values, and Peak-Experiences – Abraham Maslow
In this short book Abraham Maslow explores the heights of human experien…
The Art of Loving – Erich Fromm
In The Art of Loving, Erich Fromm explores the nature of love, why it so…
Existential Psychotherapy – Irvin Yalom
Irvin Yalom’s Existential Psychotherapy explores the problems of death, …
Atomic Habits – James Clear
One of the best books on how to cultivate good habits and get rid of bad…
Beauty: What It Is and Why It Matters – John-Mark Miravalle
A profound exploration of the nature of beauty, why we need it, and why …
Restoring Pride: The Lost Virtue of Our Age – Richard Taylor
In this book Richard Taylor defends a form of elitism, arguing that the …
Altering Fate – Michael Lewis
This book challenges the widely held view of "childhood determinism", ex…
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