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Books like When the Body Says No

When the Body Says No by Gabor Maté is about mind-body connection, stress, trauma. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. The Body Keeps the Score
    The Body Keeps the Score

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    The Body Keeps the Score

    Bessel van der Kolk · Psychology

    The Body Keeps the Score is Bessel van der Kolk's account of four decades spent studying and treating trauma, from Vietnam veterans at the VA in the 1970s to survivors of childhood abuse, accidents, and domestic violence.

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  2. The Upside of Stress
    The Upside of Stress

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    The Upside of Stress

    Kelly McGonigal · Health

    The Upside of Stress is Kelly McGonigal's evidence-based argument that the harm of stress is mediated less by stress itself than by the belief that stress is harmful.

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  3. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
    Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

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    Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

    Atul Gawande · Health

    Being Mortal is Atul Gawande's investigation into why modern medicine is so bad at helping people die well.

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  4. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
    The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

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    The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

    Oliver Sacks · Psychology

    Oliver Sacks was a neurologist who thought in stories.

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  5. Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
    Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity

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    Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity

    Peter Attia · Health

    Peter Attia's Outlive is a book about how most people approach longevity backwards.

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  6. 80/20 Running
    80/20 Running

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    80/20 Running

    Matt Fitzgerald · Health

    80/20 Running is Matt Fitzgerald's evidence-based argument that the most common mistake recreational runners make is training too hard, too often.

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