Mindfulness 

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle*

Wherever you go, there you are: mindfulness meditation in everyday life by Jon Kabat-Zinn*

Hardwiring happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence by Rick Hanson*

Peace is Every Step by Thich Nhat Hanh

The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation by Thich Nhat Hanh

Fear: Essential Wisdom for Getting Through the Storm by Thich Nhat Hanh

Trauma

The Body Keeps the Score: brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma by Bessel A. van der Kolk*

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist’s Notebook — What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us about Loss, Love, and Healing by Bruce D Perry and Maia Szalavitz

Your turn for care: Surviving the aging and death of the adults who harmed you by Laura S. Brown, Ph.D.

Self-Help, Understanding & Growth

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb*

The Highly Sensitive Person by Elaine N. Aron, Ph.D.*

The 7 habits of highly effective people: powerful lessons in personal change by Covey Stephen*

The gifts of imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are by Brené Brown*

Daring greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown*

The happiness trap: how to stop struggling and start living by Russ Harris*

A New Earth By Eckhart Tolle

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir by Haruki Murakami 

The Courage to be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga 

Becoming Myself by Irvin D. Yalom

The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings of Authenticity, Connection, and Courage by Brené Brown

Never Good Enough: How to use perfectionism to your advantage without letting it ruin your life by Monica Ramirez Basco, Ph.D.

The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth by M. Scott Peck, M.D.

Coping with Anxiety: Ten Simple Ways to Relieve Anxiety, Fear, and Worry by Edmund Bourne and Lorna Garano*

《预言猫》 by 爱德华多·哈乌雷吉 [西班牙] 

《亲爱的三毛》 by 三毛

Cognitive Psychology

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman*

Predictably Irrational: The Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely*

The Art of Choosing by Sheena Iyengar

Social Psychology

The Social Animal by Eliot Aronson

Psychology

Forty Studies that Changed Psychology: Explorations into the History of Psychological Research by Roger R. Hock

Psychology and Life by Richard J. Gerrig & Philip G. Zimbardo

Crazy Like Us: the globalization of the American Psyche By Ethan Watters

Relationship

The Heart of the Fight : A Couple’s Guide to Fifteen Common Fights, What They Really Mean, and How They Can Bring You Closer by Judith Wright and Bob Wright*

The Art of Loving by Erich Fromn*

Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder by Paul T. T. Mason and Randi Kreger*

All adults here by Emma Straub*

Nonviolent Communication (A Language of Life) by Marshall B. Rosenberg

Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence by Esther Perel

Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by Dr. Sue Johnson

Love Sense: The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships by Dr. Sue Johnson

Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find—and Keep—Love by Amir Levine and Rachel Heller

《猜猜我有多爱你》by [文]山姆·麦克布雷尼 & [图]安妮塔.婕朗

《你们都是我的最爱》by [文]山姆·麦克布雷尼 & [图]安妮塔.婕朗

《你愿意做我的朋友吗？》by 艾瑞克·巴图

《我的错都是大人的错》by 几米

Time Management

Eat that frog: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy*

Achievement

Grit: the power of passion and perseverance by Angela Duckworth*

Social Justice

Critical race theory: an introduction by Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic*

Lean in: women, work, and the will to lead by Sheryl Sandberg and Nell Scovell*

Indian home rule by Mahatma Gandhi*

The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon*

Gender trouble: feminism and the subversion of identity by Judith Butler*

Between Voice and Silence: Women and Girls, Race and Relationship by Amy M. Sullivan, Carol Gilligan, and Jill McLean Taylor

A Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee

A Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Toward a History of the Vanishing Present by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak 

This Sex Which Is Not One by Luce Irigaray

My Own Country: A Doctor’s Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of Aids by Abraham Verghese

《厌女》 by 上野千鹤子

《82年生的金智英》 by 赵南柱

LGBTQ

The Deviant’s War: the homosexual vs. the United States of America by Eric Cervini*

Untamed by Glennon Doyle*

The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee

13th Balloon by Mark Bibbins

Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition by P. Carl

A History of My Brief Body by Billy-Ray Belcourt

Gay Like Me: A Father Writes to His Son by Richie Jackson

Postcolonial Love Poem: Poems by Natalie Diaz

《他们的世界 : 中国男同性恋群落透视》 by李银河, 王小波

《同性恋亚文化》by 李银河

Life, Grief & Meaning

Understanding Your Grief: Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart Kindle Edition by Alan Wolfelt*

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande*

Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death by Irvin D. Yalom 

Men’s Searching for Meaning by Viktor Frankl

《灵魂的事》 by 史铁生

《相约星期二》 by 米奇·阿尔博姆

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Parenting a Child with Sensory Processing Disorder: A Family Guide to Understanding & Supporting Your Sensory-Sensitive Child by Christopher R. Auer & Susan Blumberg

The way I see it: A personal look at autism & Asperger’s by Temple Grandin

La Différence Invisible /Invisible Differences by Julie Dachez

《孤独患者》 by 朱莉·达什

《同一屋檐下，阿斯伯格的她》/アスペル·カノジョ by 森田莲次

Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI)

They Called Us Enemy by George Takei*

Minor feelings: an Asian American reckoning by Cathy Park Hong*

The Color of Success by Ellen D. Wu*

Eat a peach: a memoir by David Chang and Gabe Ulla*

All you can ever know: a memoir by Nicole Chung*

The making of Asian America: a history by Erika Lee*

The Chinese in America: A Narrative History by Iris Chang*

The Chinese must go: violence, exclusion, and the making of the alien in America by Beth Lew-Williams*

Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu*

The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui

Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhhà Lại

The Arrival by Shaun Tan

Third Culture Kids by Ruth E. Van Reken , Michael V. Pollock , and David C. Pollock

Chinatown Pretty by Andria Lo and Valerie Luu

The Asian American Achievement Paradox by Jennifer Lee and Min Zhou

Ambitious and Anxious by Yingyi Ma

The Souls of Yellow Folk: Essays by Wesley Yang

The Fortune Cookie Chronicles by Jennifer 8. Lee

America for Americans by Erika Lee

Asian American Dreams by Helen Zia

Ghosts of Gold Mountain by Gordon H. Chang

Driven Out by Jean Pfaelzer

Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans by Ronald Takaki

Grandfather’s Journey by Allen Say

I Dream of Popo by Livia Blackburne

Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin

The House Baba Built by Ed Young

American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang

Paper Son: The Inspiring Story of Tyrus Wong, Immigrant and Artist by Julie Leung

Front Desk by Kelly Yang

Awesome Asian Americans: 20 Stars Who Made America Amazing by Phil Amara and Oliver Chin

Asian Americans Who Inspire Us by Analiza Quiroz Wolf

Queen of Physics by Teresa Robeson

Maya Lin by Jeanne Walker Harvey

* Available on Duke Library as E-Book