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Forgiving What You Can't Forget
Lysa TerKeurst
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari
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How to Win Friends and Influence People
Dale Carnegie
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Malcolm Gladwell
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Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot
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Educated: A Memoir
Tara Westover
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When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi
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Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
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Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell
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Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not
Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon L. Lechter
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The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
Rolling Stone
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Untamed
Glennon Doyle
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
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The Secret
Rhonda Byrne
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The Art of War
Sun Tzu
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A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes
Stephen Hawking
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The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts
Gary Chapman
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Jared Diamond
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
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The Last Lecture
Randy Pausch and Jeffrey Zaslow
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Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann
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Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Peter Thiel and Blake Masters
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
Eckhart Tolle
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The Lean Startup
Eric Ries
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Think and Grow Rich
Napoleon Hill
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Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
Lori Gottlieb
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We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
Peter Attia and Bill Gifford
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If You Tell
Gregg Olsen
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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Sheryl Sandberg
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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
Phil Knight
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
John Carreyrou
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A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
Robert M. Pirsig
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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Eric Schlosser
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Michael Pollan
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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
Elizabeth Gilbert
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The Republic
Plato
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Daring Greatly
Brené Brown
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
Jordan Peterson
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Walden; or, Life in the Woods
Henry David Thoreau
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The Selfish Gene
Richard Dawkins
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Atul Gawande
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The Gifts of Imperfection
Brené Brown
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World
Hans and Ola Rosling, and Anna Rosling Rönnlund
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The Happiness Project
Gretchen Rubin
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Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
David Goggins
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Rework
Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Matthew Walker
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari
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The Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
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Cosmos
Carl Sagan
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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
Robert B. Cialdini
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
Carol S. Dweck
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Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It
Chris Voss and Tahl Raz
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Bessel van der Kolk
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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
Patrick Radden Keefe
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Isabel Wilkerson
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The 48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene
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The Intelligent Investor
Benjamin Graham
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All About Love: New Visions
bell hooks
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In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto
Michael Pollan
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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Daniel H. Pink
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On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
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Make Your Bed
William H. McRaven
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The Art of Happiness
Dalai Lama XIV
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Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
Daniel Goleman
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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
Angela Duckworth
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The Power of Positive Thinking
Norman Vincent Peale
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How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
Dale Carnegie
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The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy
Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko
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10% Happier
Dan Harris
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The Psychology of Money
Morgan Housel
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The War of Art: Winning the Inner Creative Battle
Steven Pressfield
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What Happened To You?
Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey
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As a Man Thinketh
James Allen
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Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Caroline Criado Pérez
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The Magic of Thinking Big
David J. Schwartz
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The Courage to Be Disliked
Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga
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Beyond Good and Evil
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein
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Eating Animals
Jonathan Safran Foer
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Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life
Gary John Bishop
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The Art of Loving
Erich Fromm
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Attached
Amir Levine and Rachel Heller
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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James Nestor
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The Interpretation of Dreams
Sigmund Freud
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The Body: A Guide for Occupants
Bill Bryson
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Isaac's Storm
Erik Larson
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Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High
Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler
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Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
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Stolen Focus
Johann Hari
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How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan
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The 5 AM Club: Own Your Morning. Elevate Your Life
Robin S. Sharma
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Leaders Eat Last
Simon Sinek
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This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
Daniel J. Levitin
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Stumbling on Happiness
Daniel Todd Gilbert
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Oliver Burkeman
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The Anxious Generation
Jonathan Haidt
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Permanent Record
Edward Snowden
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
Don Miguel Ruiz
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Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time
Keith Ferrazzi and Tahl Raz
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Why Nations Fail
Daron Acemoğlu and James A. Robinson
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The Let Them Theory
Mel Robbins
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Silent Spring
Rachel Carson
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The Happiness Hypothesis
Jonathan Haidt
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I Will Teach You to Be Rich
Ramit Sethi
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Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
Héctor García and Francesc Miralles
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The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business
Josh Kaufman
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Codependent No More
Melody Beattie
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Radical Candor
Kim Malone Scott
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How Not to Die
Michael Greger and Gene Stone
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Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
Lindsay C. Gibson
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Don't Believe Everything You Think
Joseph Nguyen
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Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself
Joe Dispenza
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The 4-Hour Body
Timothy Ferriss
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How to Talk to Anyone
Leil Lowndes
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Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy
David D. Burns
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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
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The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted
T. Colin Campbell and Thomas M. Campbell II
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Entangled Life
Merlin Sheldrake
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths
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How to Do the Work
Nicole LePera
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The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
John M. Gottman and Nan Silver
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On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
William Zinsser
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The Happiest Baby on the Block
Harvey Karp
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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
Steven Pinker
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How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
Mortimer J. Adler and Charles van Doren
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The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing: Violate Them at Your Own Risk
Al Ries and Jack Trout
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High Output Management
Andrew S. Grove
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Models: Attract Women Through Honesty
Mark Manson
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Hold Me Tight
Sue Johnson
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Building a Second Brain
Tiago Forte
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Abundance
Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
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A Little History of Philosophy
Nigel Warburton
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Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism
Sarah Wynn-Williams
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Master Your Emotions
Thibaut Meurisse
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Chop Wood Carry Water
Joshua Medcalf
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The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs
Carmine Gallo
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The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More
Jefferson Fisher
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ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction
Edward M. Hallowell and John J. Ratey
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The Relationship Cure
John M. Gottman and Joan DeClaire
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The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness
Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz
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The Hundred Years' War on Palestine
Rashid Khalidi
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Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
Daniel Gordis
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Drink?: The New Science of Alcohol and Your Health
David J. Nutt
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Learning How to Learn
Barbara Oakley and Terrence Sejnowski
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The Age-Proof Brain
Marc Milstein
