Top Books That Impacted Me
This is a non-exhaustive list of the books that have most impacted me:
Classics
Man’s Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl
The Guide of the Perplexed, Maimonides
The Stranger, Albert Camus
Meditations, Marcus Aurelius
White Collar, C. Wright Mills
The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway
Lettres à un Otage, Antoine de Saint Exupéry
Sources of the Self, Charles Taylor
Beyond Good and Evil, Nietzsche
The Sabbatical, Frederick Pinto
“A fresh, irreverent novel.”
– ForeWord Clarion Reviews
“A spot-on portrait of a mercenary business world (and) a moving account of one man’s internal upheaval.”
– Kirkus Indie Reviews
Modern Classics
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoapuffs, Chuck Klosterman
Fight Club, Chuck Palahniuk
The Obstacle is the Way, Ryan Holiday
Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman
Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari
Enlightenment Now, Stephen Pinker
Character Strengths and Virtues, Martin Seligman
The Righteous Mind, Jonathan Haidt
The Crisis of our Age, Pitrim Sorokin
The Art of Loving, Erich Fromm
Antifragile, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Awakening the Heroes Within, Carol Pearson
Bowling Alone, Robert Putnam
Alone Together, Sheila Turkle
The Narcissism Epidemic, Twenge and Campbell
Science Set Free, Rupert Sheldrake
Flow, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Creativity, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The Hero’s Journey, Joseph Campbell
The Malaise of Modernity, Charles Taylor
King, Warrior, Magician, Lover, Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette
The Laws of Human Nature, Robert Greene
A Little History of the World, Ernst Gombrich
Innovation and Entrepreuneurship
The Art of Impossible, Steven Kotler
Mastery, Robert Greene
The Almanack of Naval Ravikant, Eric Jorgenson
The Lean Start-up, Eric Reis
BE 2.0, Jim Collins
Zero to One, Peter Thiel
Principles, Ray Dalio
The Essays of Warren Buffett, Warren Buffett
This is a non-exhaustive list of the books that have most impacted me:
Classics
Man’s Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl
The Guide of the Perplexed, Maimonides
The Stranger, Albert Camus
Meditations, Marcus Aurelius
White Collar, C. Wright Mills
The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway
Lettres à un Otage, Antoine de Saint Exupéry
Sources of the Self, Charles Taylor
Beyond Good and Evil, Nietzsche
Modern Classics
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoapuffs, Chuck Klosterman
Fight Club, Chuck Palahniuk
The Obstacle is the Way, Ryan Holiday
Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman
Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari
Enlightenment Now, Stephen Pinker
Character Strengths and Virtues, Martin Seligman
The Righteous Mind, Jonathan Haidt
The Crisis of our Age, Pitrim Sorokin
Awakening the Heroes Within, Carol Pearson
Bowling Alone, Robert Putnam
Alone Together, Sheila Turkle
The Narcissism Epidemic, Twenge and Campbell
Science Set Free, Rupert Sheldrake
Flow, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Creativity, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The Hero’s Journey, Joseph Campbell
The Malaise of Modernity, Charles Taylor
King, Warrior, Magician, Lover, Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette
The Laws of Human Nature, Robert Greene
A Little History of the World, Ernst Gombrich
Innovation and Entrepreuneurship
The Art of Impossible, Steven Kotler
Mastery, Robert Greene
The Almanack of Naval Ravikant, Eric Jorgenson
The Sabbatical, Frederick Pinto
“A fresh, irreverent novel.”
– ForeWord Clarion Reviews
“A spot-on portrait of a mercenary business world (and) a moving account of one man’s internal upheaval.”
– Kirkus Indie Reviews