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== Physical health & energy ==
== Well-being & inner foundation ==
<!-- Sleep, movement, nutrition, breathing and other practices that build baseline capacity and prevent disease.-->
{{Why We Sleep/thumbnail}}
{{Why We Sleep/thumbnail}}
{{Breath/thumbnail}}
{{Outlive/thumbnail}}
{{Outlive/thumbnail}}
{{Come as You Are/thumbnail}}
{{Breath/thumbnail}}
{{Burnout/thumbnail}}


== Mental health & emotional fitness ==
<!-- Stress, anxiety, trauma recovery, resilience, and emotion regulation skills.-->
{{Daring Greatly/thumbnail}}
{{Daring Greatly/thumbnail}}
{{Quiet/thumbnail}}
{{The Power of Now/thumbnail}}
{{Man's Search for Meaning/thumbnail}}
{{Meditations/thumbnail}}
{{The Obstacle Is the Way/thumbnail}}
{{Ego Is the Enemy/thumbnail}}
{{Set Boundaries, Find Peace/thumbnail}}
{{Can't Hurt Me/thumbnail}}
{{Can't Hurt Me/thumbnail}}
{{The Gifts of Imperfection/thumbnail}}
{{The Mountain Is You/thumbnail}}
{{The Mountain Is You/thumbnail}}
{{The Body Keeps the Score/thumbnail}}
{{Quiet/thumbnail}}
{{How to Stop Worrying and Start Living/thumbnail}}
{{The Untethered Soul/thumbnail}}
{{Emotional Intelligence/thumbnail}}
{{Rising Strong/thumbnail}}
{{Braving the Wilderness/thumbnail}}
{{The Let Them Theory/thumbnail}}
{{Maybe You Should Talk to Someone/thumbnail}}
{{Atlas of the Heart/thumbnail}}
{{What Happened To You?/thumbnail}}
{{How to Keep House While Drowning/thumbnail}}
{{The Gift of Fear/thumbnail}}
{{The Comfort Book/thumbnail}}
{{Reasons to Stay Alive/thumbnail}}


== Personal effectiveness & high performance ==

== Habits & productivity ==
<!-- Behavior change, time systems, and routines that translate goals into action.-->
{{Atomic Habits/thumbnail}}
{{Atomic Habits/thumbnail}}
{{Deep Work/thumbnail}}
{{Thinking, Fast and Slow/thumbnail}}
{{The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People/thumbnail}}
{{The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People/thumbnail}}
{{The Power of Habit/thumbnail}}
{{Deep Work/thumbnail}}
{{Essentialism/thumbnail}}
{{Essentialism/thumbnail}}
{{Mindset/thumbnail}}
{{Think Again/thumbnail}}
{{On Writing/thumbnail}}
{{Show Your Work!/thumbnail}}
{{The Defining Decade/thumbnail}}
{{Grit/thumbnail}}
{{Grit/thumbnail}}
{{Digital Minimalism/thumbnail}}
{{Four Thousand Weeks/thumbnail}}
{{The One Thing/thumbnail}}
{{Make Your Bed/thumbnail}}
{{The Magic of Thinking Big/thumbnail}}
{{The Compound Effect/thumbnail}}
{{Awaken the Giant Within/thumbnail}}
{{Stolen Focus/thumbnail}}
{{The Greatest Salesman in the World/thumbnail}}


== Thinking, learning & creativity ==
<!-- Metacognition, critical thinking, behavioral science, and creative problem-solving.-->
{{Thinking, Fast and Slow/thumbnail}}
{{Mindset/thumbnail}}
{{Outliers/thumbnail}}
{{Outliers/thumbnail}}
{{Flow/thumbnail}}
{{Think Again/thumbnail}}
{{Range/thumbnail}}
{{Range/thumbnail}}
{{Predictably Irrational/thumbnail}}
{{Four Thousand Weeks/thumbnail}}


== Work & career growth ==
<!-- Skill-building, craft mastery, job search, and navigating roles and workplaces.-->
{{The Defining Decade/thumbnail}}
{{Show Your Work!/thumbnail}}
{{On Writing/thumbnail}}
{{The Elements of Style/thumbnail}}
{{The Elements of Style/thumbnail}}
{{Bird by Bird/thumbnail}}


== Financial foundations ==
<!-- Budgeting, debt, saving, emergency funds; creating present/future security and freedom of choice.-->
{{Rich Dad, Poor Dad/thumbnail}}
{{The Richest Man in Babylon/thumbnail}}
{{I Will Teach You to Be Rich/thumbnail}}
{{The Total Money Makeover/thumbnail}}
{{The Millionaire Next Door/thumbnail}}


== Investing & wealth building ==
<!-- Long-term capital growth, asset allocation, risk management, and retirement planning beyond day-to-day money skills.-->
{{Think and Grow Rich/thumbnail}}
{{The Psychology of Money/thumbnail}}
{{The Almanack of Naval Ravikant/thumbnail}}
{{The Intelligent Investor/thumbnail}}
{{Secrets of the Millionaire Mind/thumbnail}}


== Entrepreneurship & business building ==
<!-- Starting and scaling ventures, product/market fit, and owner mindset.-->
{{Zero to One/thumbnail}}
{{The Lean Startup/thumbnail}}
{{The Hard Thing About Hard Things/thumbnail}}
{{Shoe Dog/thumbnail}}
{{The E-myth Revisited/thumbnail}}


== Leadership & management ==
<!-- Leading teams and organizations; culture, execution, decision making, and people management.-->
{{The 48 Laws of Power/thumbnail}}
{{Start with Why/thumbnail}}
{{Extreme Ownership/thumbnail}}
{{Dare to Lead/thumbnail}}
{{Principles/thumbnail}}
{{The Checklist Manifesto/thumbnail}}
{{Switch/thumbnail}}
{{Good to Great/thumbnail}}
{{Radical Candor/thumbnail}}
{{Leaders Eat Last/thumbnail}}
{{The Five Dysfunctions of a Team/thumbnail}}
{{The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership/thumbnail}}
{{Creativity, Inc./thumbnail}}
{{The Goal/thumbnail}}



== Communication, persuasion & social intelligence ==
== Leadership, influence & people dynamics ==
<!-- Interpersonal skills, negotiation, influence, and public speaking (supports “relatedness” in motivation).-->
{{How to Win Friends & Influence People/thumbnail}}
{{How to Win Friends & Influence People/thumbnail}}
{{Never Split the Difference/thumbnail}}
{{Never Split the Difference/thumbnail}}
{{Radical Candor/thumbnail}}
{{Dare to Lead/thumbnail}}
{{Extreme Ownership/thumbnail}}
{{Start with Why/thumbnail}}
{{The 48 Laws of Power/thumbnail}}
{{Influence/thumbnail}}
{{Influence/thumbnail}}
{{Crucial Conversations/thumbnail}}
{{Crucial Conversations/thumbnail}}
{{The Five Dysfunctions of a Team/thumbnail}}

{{The Goal/thumbnail}}

{{Leaders Eat Last/thumbnail}}
== Relationships, love & family ==
<!-- Attachment, intimacy, friendship, and family systems (incl. parenting).-->
{{The 5 Love Languages/thumbnail}}
{{The 5 Love Languages/thumbnail}}
{{Boundaries/thumbnail}}
{{Boundaries/thumbnail}}
{{Attached/thumbnail}}
{{Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents/thumbnail}}
{{The Road Less Traveled/thumbnail}}
{{Tiny Beautiful Things/thumbnail}}
{{The Mastery of Love/thumbnail}}
{{The Road Back to You/thumbnail}}
{{All About Love/thumbnail}}


== Business strategy, innovation & worldview ==

{{Zero to One/thumbnail}}
== Purpose, values & life design ==
{{The Lean Startup/thumbnail}}
<!-- Clarifying values, meaning, and long-term direction (PERMA “Meaning”).-->
{{Man's Search for Meaning/thumbnail}}
{{Good to Great/thumbnail}}
{{The Last Lecture/thumbnail}}
{{The Hard Thing About Hard Things/thumbnail}}
{{Year of Yes/thumbnail}}
{{Shoe Dog/thumbnail}}
{{Tuesdays with Morrie/thumbnail}}
{{Creativity, Inc./thumbnail}}
{{When Breath Becomes Air/thumbnail}}
{{Principles/thumbnail}}
{{Educated/thumbnail}}
{{Antifragile/thumbnail}}
{{Greenlights/thumbnail}}
{{Sapiens/thumbnail}}
{{The Five People You Meet in Heaven/thumbnail}}


== Mindfulness, spirituality & wisdom traditions ==
<!-- Contemplative practice and philosophies that cultivate awareness and equanimity.-->
{{The Four Agreements/thumbnail}}
{{The Power of Now/thumbnail}}
{{The Obstacle Is the Way/thumbnail}}
{{Meditations/thumbnail}}
{{Ego Is the Enemy/thumbnail}}
{{The Untethered Soul/thumbnail}}
{{A New Earth/thumbnail}}
{{As a Man Thinketh/thumbnail}}
{{The Power of Positive Thinking/thumbnail}}
{{The Power of Your Subconscious Mind/thumbnail}}
{{The Art of Happiness/thumbnail}}
{{Think Like a Monk/thumbnail}}
{{Wherever You Go, There You Are/thumbnail}}
{{The Book of Joy/thumbnail}}
{{Letters from a Stoic/thumbnail}}
{{You Can Heal Your Life/thumbnail}}
{{When Things Fall Apart/thumbnail}}
{{Tao Te Ching/thumbnail}}
{{How to Change Your Mind/thumbnail}}
{{The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success/thumbnail}}
{{The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry/thumbnail}}
{{Way of the Peaceful Warrior/thumbnail}}
{{Siddhartha/thumbnail}}
{{Women Who Run With the Wolves/thumbnail}}
{{The Tao of Pooh/thumbnail}}
{{Practicing the Power of Now/thumbnail}}


== Society, culture & big ideas ==
<!-- Systems thinking and worldviews that broaden perspective (positive psychology/“big ideas” frames for flourishing).-->
{{The Tipping Point/thumbnail}}
{{The Tipping Point/thumbnail}}
{{Factfulness/thumbnail}}
{{Factfulness/thumbnail}}
{{Antifragile/thumbnail}}
{{Sapiens/thumbnail}}
{{White Fragility/thumbnail}}
{{Freakonomics/thumbnail}}
{{Freakonomics/thumbnail}}

{{The Anxious Generation/thumbnail}}
== Financial intelligence & wealth ==
{{21 Lessons for the 21st Century/thumbnail}}
{{How to Be an Antiracist/thumbnail}}
{{The Psychology of Money/thumbnail}}
{{The Simple Path to Wealth/thumbnail}}
{{I Will Teach You to Be Rich/thumbnail}}
{{The Intelligent Investor/thumbnail}}
{{The Almanack of Naval Ravikant/thumbnail}}
{{The Millionaire Next Door/thumbnail}}

Revision as of 22:55, 30 November 2025

"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."

— Dr. Seuss

Well-being & inner foundation

Cover of 'Why We Sleep' by Matthew Walker

Why We Sleep

Cover of 'Outlive' by Peter Attia

Outlive

Cover of 'Breath' by James Nestor

Breath

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Cover of 'Daring Greatly' by Brené Brown

Daring Greatly

Cover of 'The Power of Now' by Eckhart Tolle

The Power of Now

Cover of 'Man's Search for Meaning' by Viktor E. Frankl

Man's Search for Meaning

Cover of 'Meditations' by Marcus Aurelius

Meditations

Cover of 'The Obstacle Is the Way' by Ryan Holiday

The Obstacle Is the Way

Cover of 'Ego Is the Enemy' by Ryan Holiday

Ego Is the Enemy

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Cover of 'Can't Hurt Me' by David Goggins

Can't Hurt Me

Cover of 'The Mountain Is You' by Brianna Wiest

The Mountain Is You

Cover of 'Quiet' by Susan Cain

Quiet

Cover of 'The Untethered Soul' by Michael A. Singer

The Untethered Soul

Personal effectiveness & high performance

Cover of 'Atomic Habits' by James Clear

Atomic Habits

Cover of 'Deep Work' by Cal Newport

Deep Work

Cover of 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' by Daniel Kahneman

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Cover of 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People' by Stephen R. Covey

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Cover of 'Essentialism' by Greg McKeown

Essentialism

Cover of 'Mindset' by Carol S. Dweck

Mindset

Cover of 'Think Again' by Adam M. Grant

Think Again

Cover of 'On Writing' by Stephen King

On Writing

Cover of 'Show Your Work!' by Austin Kleon

Show Your Work!

Cover of 'The Defining Decade' by Meg Jay

The Defining Decade

Cover of 'Grit' by Angela Duckworth

Grit

Cover of 'Outliers' by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers

Cover of 'Range' by David Epstein

Range

Cover of 'Four Thousand Weeks' by Oliver Burkeman

Four Thousand Weeks

Cover of 'The Elements of Style' by William Strunk Jr.

The Elements of Style

Leadership, influence & people dynamics

Cover of 'How to Win Friends & Influence People' by Dale Carnegie

How to Win Friends & Influence People

Cover of 'Never Split the Difference' by Chris Voss

Never Split the Difference

Cover of 'Radical Candor' by Kim Malone Scott

Radical Candor

Cover of 'Dare to Lead' by Brené Brown

Dare to Lead

Cover of 'Extreme Ownership' by Jocko Willink

Extreme Ownership

Cover of 'Start with Why' by Simon Sinek

Start with Why

Cover of 'The 48 Laws of Power' by Robert Greene

The 48 Laws of Power

Cover of 'Influence' by Robert B. Cialdini

Influence

Cover of 'Crucial Conversations' by Kerry Patterson

Crucial Conversations

Cover of 'The Five Dysfunctions of a Team' by Patrick Lencioni

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

Cover of 'The Goal' by Eliyahu M. Goldratt

The Goal

Cover of 'Leaders Eat Last' by Simon Sinek

Leaders Eat Last

Cover of 'The 5 Love Languages' by Gary Chapman

The 5 Love Languages

Cover of 'Boundaries' by Henry Cloud

Boundaries

Business strategy, innovation & worldview

Cover of 'Zero to One' by Peter Thiel

Zero to One

Cover of 'The Lean Startup' by Eric Ries

The Lean Startup

Cover of 'Good to Great' by Jim Collins

Good to Great

Cover of 'The Hard Thing About Hard Things' by Ben Horowitz

The Hard Thing About Hard Things

Cover of 'Shoe Dog' by Phil Knight

Shoe Dog

Cover of 'Creativity, Inc.' by Ed Catmull

Creativity, Inc.

Cover of 'Principles' by Ray Dalio

Principles

Cover of 'Antifragile' by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Antifragile

Cover of 'Sapiens' by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens

Cover of 'The Tipping Point' by Malcolm Gladwell

The Tipping Point

Cover of 'Factfulness' by Hans Rosling

Factfulness

Cover of 'Freakonomics' by Steven D. Levitt

Freakonomics

Financial intelligence & wealth

Cover of 'The Psychology of Money' by Morgan Housel

The Psychology of Money

Template:The Simple Path to Wealth/thumbnail

Cover of 'I Will Teach You to Be Rich' by Ramit Sethi

I Will Teach You to Be Rich

Cover of 'The Intelligent Investor' by Benjamin Graham

The Intelligent Investor

Cover of 'The Almanack of Naval Ravikant' by Eric Jorgenson

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

Cover of 'The Millionaire Next Door' by Thomas J. Stanley

The Millionaire Next Door