Recommended Reading List

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Personal Development and Mindset

• Daring Greatly by Brené Brown⭐
• Rising Strong by Brené Brown⭐
• Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins⭐
• The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson⭐
• The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life by David Brooks⭐
• Meditations by Marcus Aurelius⭐
• Atomic Habits by James Clear⭐
• The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey⭐
• The Power of Vulnerability by Brené Brown
• Never Finished by David Goggins
• Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable by Tim S. Grover
• Discipline is Destiny by Ryan Holiday
• Stillness is the Key by Ryan Holiday
• Think Like a Monk by Jay Shetty
• Becoming Bulletproof by Evy Poumpouras
• Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield
• Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth
• Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
• How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

Productivity and Focus

• Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi⭐
• The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday⭐
• Feel Good Productivity by Ali Abdaal⭐
• Deep Work by Cal Newport⭐
• Slow Productivity by Cal Newport
• Put Your Ass Where Your Heart Wants to Be by Steven Pressfield
• The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal
• Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength by Roy F. Baumeister and John Tierney
• How to Change by Katy Milkman
• The War of Art by Steven Pressfield

Communication and Relationships

• The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz⭐
• The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga⭐
• Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell⭐
• The Charisma Myth by Olivia Fox Cabane
• How to Know a Person by David Brooks
• Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
• The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
• Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler
• Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. by Brené Brown

Psychology and Behavior

• Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman⭐
• Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini⭐
• The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt⭐
• The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt⭐
• Think Again by Adam Grant⭐
• Everything is F*cked by Mark Manson
• Hidden Potential by Adam Grant
• Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
• The Power of Regret by Daniel H. Pink
• Drive by Daniel H. Pink
• Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke
• Originals by Adam Grant
• Noise by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, and Cass R. Sunstein
• Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
• No More Mr. Nice Guy by Robert A. Glover

Health and Fitness

• The Sports Gene by David Epstein⭐
• Peak Performance: Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success by Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness⭐
• Outlive by Peter Attia
• Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor
• Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker
• Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise by Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool
• The Mindful Athlete Secrets to Pure Performance by George Mumford
• The End of Craving

General Insights and Wisdom

• Range by David Epstein⭐
• Start with Why by Simon Sinek⭐
• The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
• A Whole New Mind by Daniel H. Pink
• Wherever You Go, There You Are by Jon Kabat-Zinn

A ⭐ denotes a favorite of mine.