Human behavior
Susan Cain on why it’s good to feel sad
The author of the best-selling phenomenon “Quiet” turns her attention to the most undervalued emotions in the human spectrum in “Bittersweet,” making the case that sorrow and longing are what bring us together and help us appreciate the beauty of the world.
Ryan Holiday on How Courage Can (and Should) Change Your Life
The best-selling author’s latest work of philosophical self-dev, 'Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favors the Brave,' is the first in a series detailing the four cardinal virtues of Stoicism.
Mary Roach Investigates Science's Funniest, Strangest Corners
For her next adventure, the acclaimed science writer of 'Stiff' explores the puzzling and often hilarious conundrum of human-wildlife conflict in 'Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law.'
Talking Mental Health with Dr. Jess
Psychiatrist Dr. Jessica Clemons spent years answering Instagram's questions about mental health. Now her Audible Original, ‘Be Well,’ acts as a resource and a guide for anyone looking for answers.
Elizabeth Banks says your sex education isn’t over
Producer, writer, director, and actor Elizabeth Banks’s Audible Original, ‘My Body, My Podcast,’ gets into the nitty-gritty of sex, growing up, and self-love.
'Nightbitch' Sinks Its Teeth into the Untamed and Untapped Power of Motherhood
Rachel Yoder's debut novel depicts the horror, humor, and visceral wildness that comes with being a new mom trying to find herself in a body—and a society—that's out of her control.
Tarana Burke and Brené Brown created "You Are Your Best Thing" as a soft place for Black people to land
The editors of this paradigm-shifting anthology discuss the importance of centering Black humanity while exploring vulnerability, shame resilience, and healing.
Justin Baldoni Undefines What It Means to Be 'Man Enough'
As an outspoken voice in a rising movement, the actor, director, and author invites men to push against the invisible boundaries of masculinity and recognize themselves as enough.
Russell Brand's 'Revelation' About the Universal Longing for Union
The comedian, activist, and writer examines the meaning of the sacred and how we can connect spirituality to our everyday lives.
Michael Lewis’s ‘Playing to Win’ Is a Game-Changing Look at Youth Sports
Like countless other American parents, Michael Lewis only wanted what was best for his daughters when the family devoted everything to the girls' softball program. Years later, the best-selling author of 'Moneyball' and 'The Big Short' looks back at the youth sports industrial complex with clear eyes.
Tavi Gevinson’s 'Life Skills' Masters the Delicate Art of Millennial Advice
Writer, actor, and style icon Tavi Gevinson helms 'Life Skills by Rookie,' a podcast that carries on the beloved legacy of her online magazine, 'Rookie.'
Secrets From Science to Make Thanksgiving (and Every Meal) Better
Journalist Nell McShane Wulfhart, author of the Audible Original 'Off Menu,' shares little-known facts about food and dining that can improve your meal.