Radical Surrender
Letting Go in a World Addicted to Control - the new book by the international bestselling author of Dopamine Nation
$29.75
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
10 November 2026
Summary
In her new book, Radical Surrender, Anna Lembke - Stanford psychiatrist and 1.5 million copy bestselling author of Dopamine Nation - reveals why embracing the power of letting go is the solution to overcoming a global crisis of anxiety and loneliness.
We are a generation addicted to control. In a world where we are constantly fed the idea that we are the architects of our own happiness, what happens when things don’t go our way? We live in constant fe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035425396 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1035425394 |
| Author: | Dr Anna Lembke |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 10 November 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 153mm x 234mm |
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Critics Review
A brave, vulnerable and wise book that maps the ineffable: transformation from heart-crushing despair to transcendent peace with reality. Anna Lembke’s newest work will be a salve and a cherished soul-guide to many – Gabor Maté, bestselling author of The Myth of Normal
A brave, luminous book. Anna Lembke takes one of the hardest experiences a person can endure and transforms it into hard-won wisdom about acceptance, humility, and finding peace. Radical Surrender is that rare book that doesn’t just describe letting go, it teaches you how – Amir Levine, bestselling author of Attached
In a culture that teaches us to grip tighter, achieve more, and control every outcome, Dr. Anna Lembke offers a powerful invitation to do the opposite. Radical Surrender is a thoughtful blend of science, personal experience, and timeless wisdom that reminds us that healing begins when we stop fighting reality. This is a moving and transformative book about trust, uncertainty, and what becomes possible when we let go of the illusion of control – Dr. Nicole LePera, bestselling author of How to Do the Work
A beautifully personal and deeply researched antidote to the often overwhelming time we’re living in. Through science, spirituality, and personal stories, Dr. Lembke makes an undeniable case for relinquishing control for a more fulfilling existence – Lori Gottlieb, bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
Anna Lembke writes with a rare combination of scientific clarity and spiritual humility. In a culture that glorifies achievement, certainty, and control, Radical Surrender offers a wiser and more soulful path to feeling more fully alive. This book is like a steady hand held out to us in the dark – Robert Waldinger, New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Good Life
Dr Anna Lembke
Anna Lembke
Anna Lembke is the medical director of Stanford Addiction Medicine, program director for the Stanford Addiction Medicine Fellowship, and chief of the Stanford Addiction Medicine Dual Diagnosis Clinic. She has received numerous awards for her outstanding research in mental illness, excellence in teaching, and clinical innovation in treatment.
A clinician scholar, she has published more than one hundred peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and commentaries in prestigious outlets such as The New England Journal of Medicine and JAMA. She serves on the board of several state and national addiction-focused organizations, has testified before various committees in the United States House of Representatives and Senate, maintains an active speaking calendar, and continues a thriving clinical practice.
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