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31 Best Mindfulness Books

Goal: Find the best Mindfulness books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best mindfulness books" and study the top 6+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

31 Best Mindfulness Books

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1

The Miracle of Mindfulness

An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation

by Thich Nhat Hanh

Also recommended by:

Kevin Rose

2

Full Catastrophe Living

Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness

by Jon Kabat-Zinn

3

The Power of Now

A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

by Eckhart Tolle

4

10% Happier

How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works--A True Story

by Dan Harris

5

Mindfulness

An Eight-Week Plan for Finding Peace in a Frantic World

by Mark Williams

Also recommended by:

Will MacAskill, Arianna Huffington

6

Wherever You Go, There You Are

Mindfulness Meditation In Everyday Life

by Jon Kabat-Zinn

Also recommended by:

Tristan Harris, Rick Rubin

7

Mindfulness for Beginners

Reclaiming the Present Moment and Your Life

by Jon Kabat-Zinn

Also recommended by:

Ev Williams

8

The Untethered Soul

The Journey Beyond Yourself

by Michael A. Singer

9

The Headspace Guide to Meditation and Mindfulness

How Mindfulness Can Change Your Life in Ten Minutes a Day

by Andy Puddicombe

Also recommended by:

Bill Gates

10

Declutter Your Mind

How to Stop Worrying, Relieve Anxiety, and Eliminate Negative Thinking

by S.J. Scott

11

The Mindful Way Workbook

An 8-Week Program to Free Yourself from Depression and Emotional Distress

by John Teasdale

12

The Four Agreements

A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom

by Don Miguel Ruiz

13

Waking Up

A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

by Sam Harris

14

Mindfulness in Plain English

by Henepola Gunaratana

Also recommended by:

Vinod Khosla, Shane Parrish

15

10-Minute Mindfulness

71 Habits for Living in the Present Moment

by S.J. Scott

16

Cure

A Journey into the Science of Mind Over Body

by Jo Marchant

17

Listening to My Body

A guide to helping kids understand the connection between their sensations (what the heck are those?) and feelings so that they can get better at figuring out what they need.

by Gabi Garcia

18

Make Peace with Your Mind

How Mindfulness and Compassion Can Free You from Your Inner Critic

by Mark Coleman

19

Mindful Games

Sharing Mindfulness and Meditation with Children, Teens, and Families

by Susan Kaiser Greenland

20

Mindful Parenting

Simple and Powerful Solutions for Raising Creative, Engaged, Happy Kids in Today’s Hectic World

by Kristen Race PhD

21

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy For Dummies

by Patrizia Collard

22

Practicing Mindfulness

75 Essential Meditations to Reduce Stress, Improve Mental Health, and Find Peace in the Everyday

by Matthew Sockolov

23

Savor

Mindful Eating, Mindful Life

by Thich Nhat Hanh

24

Sitting Still Like a Frog

Mindfulness Exercises for Kids (and Their Parents)

by Eline Snel

25

The Little Book of Being

Practices and Guidance for Uncovering Your Natural Awareness

by Diana Winston

26

The Little Book of Mindfulness

10 Minutes a Day to Less Stress, More Peace

by Patrizia Collard

27

The Mindfulness-Based Eating Solution

Proven Strategies to End Overeating, Satisfy Your Hunger, and Savor Your Life

by Lynn Rossy PhD

28

The Worry Trick

How Your Brain Tricks You into Expecting the Worst and What You Can Do About It

by David Carbonell

29

Unfu*k Yourself

Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

by Gary John Bishop

30

What Does It Mean to Be Present?

by Rana DiOrio

31

You Are Not Your Brain

The 4-Step Solution for Changing Bad Habits, Ending Unhealthy Thinking, and Taking Control of Your Life

by Jeffrey M. Schwartz

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Edited by

Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.