Ted Talks Books

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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 481,410 ratings — published 2012
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We Should All Be Feminists We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as ted-talks)
avg rating 4.39 — 337,376 ratings — published 2012
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TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.04 — 15,249 ratings — published 2016
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The Chronology of Water The Chronology of Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ted-talks)
avg rating 4.19 — 18,682 ratings — published 2011
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The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 14,767 ratings — published 2014
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Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 22,182 ratings — published
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 604,861 ratings — published 2011
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The Let Them Theory The Let Them Theory (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as ted-talks)
avg rating 4.00 — 318,856 ratings — published 2024
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Stumbling on Happiness Stumbling on Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ted-talks)
avg rating 3.82 — 64,111 ratings — published 2006
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Who Are You, Really?: The Surprising Puzzle of Personality (TED Books) Who Are You, Really?: The Surprising Puzzle of Personality (TED Books)
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avg rating 3.66 — 820 ratings — published 2017
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An Air That Kills: How the Asbestos Poisoning of Libby, Montana, Uncovered a National Scandal An Air That Kills: How the Asbestos Poisoning of Libby, Montana, Uncovered a National Scandal (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 124 ratings — published 2004
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A Mathematician's Apology A Mathematician's Apology (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 7,881 ratings — published 1940
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The Left Hand of Darkness The Left Hand of Darkness (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 230,439 ratings — published 1969
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The Overstory The Overstory (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 203,996 ratings — published 2018
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Late Fame Late Fame (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.78 — 893 ratings — published 1894
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The Third Stage of Life: Aging in Contemporary Society The Third Stage of Life: Aging in Contemporary Society (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.83 — 30 ratings — published
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Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
by (shelved 2 times as ted-talks)
avg rating 4.17 — 122,741 ratings — published 2017
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Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 51,206 ratings — published 2006
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The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 36,603 ratings — published 2014
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The Laws of Medicine: Field Notes from an Uncertain Science (TED Books) The Laws of Medicine: Field Notes from an Uncertain Science (TED Books)
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avg rating 4.07 — 5,294 ratings — published 2015
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 179,981 ratings — published 2006
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Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 4,355 ratings — published 2011
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The Terrorist's Son: A Story of Choice (TED Books) The Terrorist's Son: A Story of Choice (TED Books)
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avg rating 4.08 — 4,226 ratings — published 2014
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The Man Who Fed the World: Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Norman Borlaug and His Battle to End World Hunger The Man Who Fed the World: Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Norman Borlaug and His Battle to End World Hunger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ted-talks)
avg rating 3.82 — 524 ratings — published 2006
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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 29,871 ratings — published 2010
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Crazy Love Crazy Love (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 3,766 ratings — published 2009
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Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.62 — 6,493 ratings — published 2011
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The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work (ebook)
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avg rating 4.13 — 46,302 ratings — published 2010
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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 247,049 ratings — published 2012
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The Gifts of Imperfection The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 227,424 ratings — published 2010
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Don't Waste the Wait: Thriving in Between What Was and What's Next Don't Waste the Wait: Thriving in Between What Was and What's Next (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
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The Automatic Millionaire: A Powerful One-Step Plan to Live and Finish Rich The Automatic Millionaire: A Powerful One-Step Plan to Live and Finish Rich (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 20,693 ratings — published 2003
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The Conference of the Birds The Conference of the Birds (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,797 ratings — published 1177
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Find Your Brave: Courage to Stand Strong When the Waves Crash In Find Your Brave: Courage to Stand Strong When the Waves Crash In (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.10 — 256 ratings — published
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Why Smart People Hurt: A Guide for the Bright, the Sensitive, and the Creative Why Smart People Hurt: A Guide for the Bright, the Sensitive, and the Creative (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.26 — 1,160 ratings — published 2013
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Building a Non-Anxious Life Building a Non-Anxious Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 9,455 ratings — published 2023
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Own Your Past Change Your Future: A Not-So-Complicated Approach to Relationships, Mental Health & Wellness Own Your Past Change Your Future: A Not-So-Complicated Approach to Relationships, Mental Health & Wellness (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 4,234 ratings — published 2022
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What No One Tells You About Money: The Real Key to Getting Unstuck from Someone Who's Been There What No One Tells You About Money: The Real Key to Getting Unstuck from Someone Who's Been There (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.23 — 375 ratings — published
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In the Flo: Unlock Your Hormonal Advantage and Revolutionize Your Life In the Flo: Unlock Your Hormonal Advantage and Revolutionize Your Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 8,888 ratings — published
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I Really Needed This Today: Words to Live By I Really Needed This Today: Words to Live By (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 2,592 ratings — published 2019
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The War for Kindness: Building Empathy in a Fractured World The War for Kindness: Building Empathy in a Fractured World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 2,545 ratings — published
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 571,416 ratings — published 2012
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The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ted-talks)
avg rating 4.08 — 103,544 ratings — published 1978
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The Happiness Project The Happiness Project (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 183,033 ratings — published 2009
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The Power to Change: Mastering the Habits That Matter Most The Power to Change: Mastering the Habits That Matter Most (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 2,714 ratings — published
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The Proximity Principle: The Proven Strategy That Will Lead to a Career You Love The Proximity Principle: The Proven Strategy That Will Lead to a Career You Love (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.73 — 2,844 ratings — published
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Forgiving What You Can't Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That's Beautiful Again Forgiving What You Can't Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That's Beautiful Again (ebook)
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avg rating 4.10 — 27,602 ratings — published
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Strong Ground: The Lessons of Daring Leadership, the Tenacity of Paradox, and the Wisdom of the Human Spirit Strong Ground: The Lessons of Daring Leadership, the Tenacity of Paradox, and the Wisdom of the Human Spirit (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 6,905 ratings — published 2025
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Empty Your Backpack: Unpack Your Beliefs, Take Consistent Action, and Create a Life of Meaning Empty Your Backpack: Unpack Your Beliefs, Take Consistent Action, and Create a Life of Meaning (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.22 — 425 ratings — published
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Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 19,344 ratings — published 2015
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