Every book I'd ever recommend
Self-development:
- Discipline is destiny (Ryan Holiday)
- Stillness is the key (Ryan Holiday)
- Ego is the enemy (Ryan Holiday)
- Courage is calling (Ryan Holiday)
- The almanak of Naval Ravikant (Naval Ravikant)
- 12 rules for life (Jordan Peterson)
- 12 more rules for life (Jordan Peterson)
- Hell yeah or no (Derek Sivers)
- The subtle art of not giving a fuck (Mark Manson
- Mindset (Carol Dweck)
- Self-reliance (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
- Manual of the warrior of light (Paulo Cohelo)
- The daily laws (Robert Greene)
- The daily stoic (Ryan Holiday)
Strategy:
- The 33 strategies of war (Robert Greene)
- The art of war (Sun Tzu)
- Decision time (Laurence Alison)
- Mastery (Robert Greene)
- The art of thinking clearly (Rolf Dobelli)
Social skills:
- People skills (Robert Bolton PHD)
- Rapport - the 4 ways to read people (Emily Alison & Laurence Alison)
- Culture map (Erin Meyer)
- Never split the difference (Chris Voss)
- On the art of conversation (Michel De Montaigne)
- Games people play (Eric Berne)
- The first minute - how to start conversations that get results (Chris Fenning)
Relationships:
- How to not die alone (Logan Ury)
Wealth:
- The psychology of money (Morgan Housel)
Masculinity:
- The way of the superior man (David Deida)
- Blue Truth (David Deida)
- King warrior magician lover (Robert Moore)
- Battlecry (Jason Wilson)
- The comfort crisis (Michael Easter)
Productivity:
- 4 thousand weeks (Oliver Burkeman)
- Ready for anything (David Allen)
- Deep work (Cal Newport)
- Indistractable (Nir Eyal)
Career:
- So good they can’t ignore you (Cal Newport)
- Mastery (Robert Greene)
Psychology:
- Man’s search for meaning (Viktor Frankl)
- Why the fuck can’t I change? (Dr. Gabija Toleikyte)
- The divided brain and the search for meaning (Iain McGilchrist)
- Think again (Adam Grant)
- The examined life (Stephen Grosz)
- Why has nobody told me this before? (Dr. Julie Smith)
- Designing the mind (Ryan A Bush)
- The laws of human nature (Robert Greene)
- The 48 laws of power (Robert Greene)
- Good reasons for bad feelings (Randolph Nesse)
Neuroscience:
- Never enough (Judith Grisel)
- Dopamine nation (Anna Lembke)
- No self no problem (Chris Niebauer)
- The molecule of more (Daniel Z. Lieberman)
Addiction:
- Never enough (Judith Griesel)
- Dopamine nation (Anna Lembke)
- Recovery, freedom from our addictions (Russell Brand)
- Digital minimalism (Cal Newport)
Nutrition/physical performance:
- Deep nutrition (Catherine Shanahan)
Philosophy:
- Anecdotes of the cynics (Penguin)
- Fear and trembling (Soren Kierkegaard)
- Wanting; the power of mimetic desire and how to want what you ended (Luke Burgis)
- Essays and aphorisms (Arthur Schopenhauer)
- On the art of conversation (Michel De Montaigne)
- On fear (Jiddu Krishnamurti)
- How to be a leader (Plutarch)
- How to be content (Horace)
- Essays (Michel D Montaigne)
- Journey to Ixtlan (Carlos Castaneda)
- Meditations (Marcus Aurelius)
- Discourses and selected writings (Epictetus)
- Letters from a stoic (Seneca)
- A guide to the good life (William Irvine)
Spirituality:
- Out of your mind (Alan Watts)
- Three Japanese buddhist monks (Penguin great ideas)
- What is Zen? (Alan Watts)
- Neti Neti meditation (Andrew Doshim Halaw)
- Fear (Thich Nhat Hanh)
- The wisdom of insecurity (Alan Watts)
- Freedom from the known (Jiddu Krishnamurti)
- The book of life (Jiddu Krishnamurti)
- The bhagavad gita (Easwaran version)
- The bhagavad gita (Paramahansa Yogananda - chapters 1-18)
- The Upanishads (Easwaran version)
- The Dhammapada (Easwaran version)
- Intelligence (Osho)
- Freedom (Osho)
- The tao te ching (Lao Tzu)
- This is it (Alan Watts)
- The tao of nature (Chuang Tzu)
- Become what you are (Alan Watts)
Fiction:
- One flew over the cuckoo’s nest
- The old man and the sea (Ernest Hemmingway)
- Fathers and sons (Ivan Turgenev)
- Rudin (Ivan Turgenev)
- The same old story (Ivan Goncharov)
- Oblomov (Ivan Goncharov)
- The brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevksy)
- The idiot (Fyodor Dostoyevksy)
- Notes from underground (Fyodor Dostoyevksy)
- Crime and punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevksy)
- The eternal husband (Fyodor Dostoyevksy)
- The dream of a ridiculous man (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
- The meek one (Fyodor Dosotyevksy)
- The double (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
- The Kreutzer Sonata (Leo Tolstoy)
- Family happiness (Leo Tolstoy)
- The death of Ivan Illyich (Leo Tolstoy)
- Where love is God is (Leo Tolstoy)
- How much land does a man need? (Leo Tolstoy)
- The devil (Leo Tolsoty)
- Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
- The outsider (Albert Camus)
- The fall (Albert Camus)
- The plague (Albert Camus)
- Island (Aldous Huxley)
- 1984 (George Orwell)
- The trial (Franz Kafka)
- One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)