Growth & Habits
5-7 hours

Addicted to the Monkey Mind: Change the Programming That Sabotages Your Life by J.F. Benoist

Purchase on Amazon

In his book, J.F. Benoist—a visionary thought leader in the fields of addiction treatment and personal development—uses the journeys of two relatable characters to teach you how to develop a powerful new mindset and finally break the pattern of negative self-talk.

Addicted to the Monkey Mind offers a toolbox of practical skills to shift self-sabotaging, programmed ways of thinking and learn actionable steps to:

Overcome addiction & debilitating habits

Resolve relationship issues

Replace burnout with passion

Sustain an abiding joy

“‘Addicted to the Monkey Mind’ is one of the most concrete, practical self-help books I have ever read. As I read these compelling real-life stories, I could feel my inner landscape shifting. J.F. Benoist offers a profound approach to overcoming our self-sabotaging conditioning. A must-read!” — Jennifer Read Hawthorne, coauthor, #1 New York Times best sellers “Chicken Soup for the Woman’s Soul” and “Chicken Soup for the Mother’s Soul”

“J.F. Benoist has given us a book of insight and clarity. Both psychotherapists and their clients will greatly benefit. The author’s use of vignettes and suggested exercises is informative, instructive and holds the reader’s interest. I highly recommend this book.” — Teni Garrett-Johnson, Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist

“J.F. goes straight to the core of human dysfunction in a most unique way. From page one to the very end, as we follow people on their healing journeys, we feel what they feel, and can then explore our own inner process. I hold this book as a potent, personal therapeutic tool. Excellent!” — Bill Kauth, co-founder of The ManKind Project, author of “A Circle of Men”, and coauthor of “We Need Each Other: Building Gift Community” with Zoe Alowan

Similar Books to Level Up Your LifeBookshelf (9)

Healing & Psychology
6-8 hours
The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter & Miracles by Bruce H. Lipton
Lipton explores the connection between mind and body, presenting evidence that beliefs can directly influence cellular function and overall health.
Read Book
Mindfulness & Peace
6-8 hours
The Surrender Experiment: My Journey into Life's Perfection by Michael A. Singer
In this memoir, Singer shares his journey of letting go and embracing life's flow, demonstrating the power of surrendering to life's events.
Read Book
Mindfulness & Peace
6-8 Hours
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself by Michael A. Singer
This book guides readers on a journey toward inner freedom, teaching how to transcend self-imposed limitations and achieve inner peace.
Read Book