Book Shelf

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

- Francis Bacon

Highly Recommends

• Letters from a Stoic - Seneca

• King Leopold’s Ghost - Adam Hochschild

• Outlaw Ocean - Ian Urbina

• Shoe Dog - Phil Knight

• Endurance - Alfred Lansing

• Poor Charlie’s Almanack - Charlie Munger

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Current Reads

• The Laws of Human Nature - Robert Greene

• Influence - Robert Cialdini

• How to be Rich - J. Paul Getty

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Philosophy

• Letters from a Stoic - Seneca

• On the Shortness of Life - Seneca

• Beyond Good and Evil - Friedrich Nietzsche

• How to Think Like a Roman Emperor - Donald Robertson

• Lessons in Stoicism - John Sellars

• Man’s Search for Meaning -Viktor Frankl

• Meditations - Marcus Aurelius

• Great Thinkers - The School of Life

• Ikigai - Hector Garcia and Francesc Miralles

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Investing | Business

• How to Pick Quality Shares - Phil Oakley

• Poor Charlie’s Almanack - Charlie Munger

• The Intelligent Investor - Benjamin Graham

• Fooled by Randomness - Nassim Taleb

• The Black Swan - Nassim Taleb

• Antifragile - Nassim Taleb

• Skin in The Game - Nassim Taleb

• The Psychology of Money - Morgan Housel

• Rich Dad Poor Dad - Robert Kiyosaki

• How to Own the World - Andrew Craig

• Zero to One - Peter Thiel

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Mental Models & Thinking

• The Great Mental Models Volume 1: General Thinking Concepts

• The Great Mental Models, Volume 2: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology

• The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics

• Thinking, Fast and Slow - Daniel Kahneman

• Mastery - Robert Greene

• Deep Work - Cal Newport

• 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Stephan Covey

• Make it Stick - Brown, Rodiger & McDaniel

• The Strategy of Conflict - Schelling

• The Almanack of Naval Ravikant - Eric Jorgenson

• Atomic Habits - James Clear

• Storyworthy - Matthew Dicks

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Classics

• How to Read a Book

• 1984 - George Orwell

• Animal Farm - George Orwell

• Brave New World - Aldous Huxley

• Notes from the Underground - Fyodor Dostoyevsk

• Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad

• The Interpretation of Dreams - Sigmund Freud

• Into the Wild - John Karkaeur

• Life on Earth - David Attenborough

• A Brief History of Time - Stephan Hawking

• To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee

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History / World

• Sapiens - Yuval Noah Harari

• The Second World War - Anthony Beavor

• The Silk Roads - Peter Frankopan

• King Leopold’s Ghost - Adam Hochschild

• The End of The World is Just The Beginning - Peter Zeihan

• Cobolt Red - Siddharth Kara

• The Rape of Nanking - Iris Chang

• The Gulag Archipelago - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

• Outlaw Ocean - Ian Urbina

• The Hero With a Thousand Faces - Joseph Campbell

• The Lessons of History - Will & Ariel Durant

• The World for Sale - Blas & Farchy

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Auto / Biographies

• Leading - Alex Ferguson

• Shoe Dog - Phil Knight

• Endurance - Alfred Lansing

• Homage to Catalonia - George Orwell

• Elon Musk - Walter Isaacson

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Science / Math

• Six Easy Pieces - Richard Feynman

• Six Not So Easy Pieces - Richard Feynman

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Health

• Why We Sleep - Matthew Walker

• China Study - Campbell

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Writing

The Boron Letters - Gary Halbert

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