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Michael Sartain

Michael Sartain Recommended Books

Former US Air Force officer turned entrepreneur and podcaster. Host of the Men of Action podcast and founder of the MOA Mentoring program, dedicated to helping men build confidence, status, and social skills.

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What books does Michael Sartain recommend?

236 Books Recommended

  • The Power of Now
  • The ONE Thing
  • The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A Fuck
  • Ready Player One
  • The Happiness Hypothesis
  • Sapiens
  • Homo Deus
  • Catch-22

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The Power of Now
The Power of Now
byEckhart Tolle
Also recommended by
Oprah WinfreyOprah WinfreyCarlos SantanaCarlos SantanaJen SinceroJen SinceroJustin KanJustin KanKristen UlmerKristen Ulmer+3 more
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The ONE Thing
The ONE Thing
by
Gary Keller
Gary Keller
Also recommended by
Alexis OhanianAlexis OhanianCharles PoliquinCharles PoliquinChris DoChris DoKat ColeKat ColeMaria SharapovaMaria Sharapova+1 more
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The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A Fuck

The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A Fuck
by
Mark Manson
Mark Manson
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Ready Player One
Ready Player One
byErnest Cline
Also recommended by
Astro TellerAstro TellerAusten AllredAusten AllredBarry RitholtzBarry RitholtzBill GurleyBill GurleyBrian ArmstrongBrian Armstrong+4 more
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The Happiness Hypothesis
The Happiness Hypothesis
by
Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan Haidt
Also recommended by
Charles KochCharles KochDerren BrownDerren BrownJoe RoganJoe RoganTony HsiehTony Hsieh
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Sapiens
Sapiens
by
Yuval Noah Harari
Yuval Noah Harari
Also recommended by
Bill GatesBill GatesElon MuskElon MuskAnthony PomplianoAnthony PomplianoAshton KutcherAshton KutcherBill GurleyBill Gurley+5 more
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Homo Deus
Homo Deus
by
Yuval Noah Harari
Yuval Noah Harari
Also recommended by
Bill GatesBill GatesMark MansonMark MansonNaval RavikantNaval RavikantPenn JillettePenn JilletteRaoul PalRaoul Pal+3 more
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Catch-22
Catch-22
byJoseph Heller
Also recommended by
Fred WilsonFred WilsonLarry EllisonLarry EllisonMark BittmanMark BittmanShah Rukh KhanShah Rukh Khan
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How To Win Friends and Influence People
How To Win Friends and Influence People
byDale Carnegie
Also recommended by
Alex HormoziAlex HormoziBarbara CorcoranBarbara CorcoranBen GreenfieldBen GreenfieldDave RamseyDave RamseyDaymond JohnDaymond John+5 more
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The Martian
The Martian
byAndy Weir
Also recommended by
Chris SaccaChris SaccaChristopher PaoliniChristopher PaoliniEv WilliamsEv WilliamsMatt RidleyMatt RidleyMax LevchinMax Levchin+2 more
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The Evolution of Desire
The Evolution of Desire
byDavid M Buss
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Flow
Flow
byMihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Also recommended by
Kishore BiyaniKishore BiyaniPavel DurovPavel DurovRaoul PalRaoul Pal
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A Song Of Ice And Fire

A Song Of Ice And Fire
byGeorge RR Martin
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The Expanse Series

The Expanse Series
byJames SA Corey
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Eleven Rings
Eleven Rings
by
Phil Jackson
Phil Jackson
Also recommended by
Patrick Bet-DavidPatrick Bet-DavidTom BilyeuTom Bilyeu
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Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters
Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters
byAlan S. Miller
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The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
byAyn Rand
Also recommended by
Emma WatsonEmma WatsonEv WilliamsEv WilliamsFred WilsonFred WilsonJesse WilliamsJesse WilliamsJim CarreyJim Carrey+5 more
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Why Women Have Sex

Why Women Have Sex
byDavid Buss And Cindy Meston
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
by
William L. Shirer
William L. Shirer
Also recommended by
Jordan PetersonJordan PetersonLex FridmanLex Fridman
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The Snowball: Warren Buffett And The Business Of Life

The Snowball: Warren Buffett And The Business Of Life
byAlice Schroeder
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Who Moved My Cheese?
Who Moved My Cheese?
bySpencer Johnson
Also recommended by
Dave RamseyDave RamseyDaymond JohnDaymond John
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The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People

The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People
byStephen Covey
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Relentless
Relentless
byTim S. Grover
Also recommended by
Anthony PomplianoAnthony PomplianoTom BilyeuTom Bilyeu
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Start with Why
Start with Why
by
Simon Sinek
Simon Sinek
Also recommended by
Jim KwikJim KwikJulie RiceJulie RiceKathryn MinshewKathryn MinshewMichael HyattMichael HyattPatrick Bet-DavidPatrick Bet-David+4 more
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Extreme Ownership
Extreme Ownership
by
Jocko Willink
Jocko Willink
Also recommended by
Alexis OhanianAlexis OhanianCasey NeistatCasey NeistatDanny MirandaDanny MirandaMarc AndreessenMarc AndreessenMichael MauboussinMichael Mauboussin+2 more
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The Singularity Is Near
The Singularity Is Near
byRay Kurzweil
Also recommended by
Brian ArmstrongBrian ArmstrongJason SilvaJason SilvaMarc GoodmanMarc GoodmanMark MansonMark MansonPeter DiamandisPeter Diamandis+2 more
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Death By Black Hole

Death By Black Hole
by
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
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The Lessons of History
The Lessons of History
byWill & Ariel Durant
Also recommended by
James ClearJames ClearKevin SystromKevin SystromLyn AldenLyn AldenMark MansonMark MansonNaval RavikantNaval Ravikant+3 more
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How the Mind Works
How the Mind Works
by
Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker
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Michael Jordan: The Life

Michael Jordan: The Life
byRoland Lazenby
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Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
by
Walter Isaacson
Walter Isaacson
Also recommended by
Bill GatesBill GatesChris FussellChris FussellEd ZschauEd ZschauElon MuskElon MuskGary VaynerchukGary Vaynerchuk+5 more
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Crucial Conversations
Crucial Conversations
byKerry Patterson
Also recommended by
Max LevchinMax LevchinPatrick Bet-DavidPatrick Bet-DavidStewart ButterfieldStewart Butterfield
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Managing Oneself
Managing Oneself
byPeter Drucker
Also recommended by
Patrick O'ShaughnessyPatrick O'ShaughnessyShane ParrishShane Parrish
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Everybody Lies
Everybody Lies
bySeth Stephens-Davidowitz
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Fall of Giants
Fall of Giants
byKen Follett
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The Iliad
The Iliad
byHomer
Also recommended by
Elon MuskElon MuskJ.K. RowlingJ.K. RowlingPaul GrahamPaul GrahamStewart BrandStewart Brand
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A New Earth
A New Earth
byEckhart Tolle
Also recommended by
Aubrey MarcusAubrey MarcusOprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey
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The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea
by
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway
Also recommended by
Jack DorseyJack DorseyJack EdwardsJack EdwardsJordan PetersonJordan PetersonJosh WaitzkinJosh WaitzkinLex FridmanLex Fridman+3 more
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The Run Of His Life: The People Vs OJ Simpson

The Run Of His Life: The People Vs OJ Simpson
byJeffrey Toobin
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Ender's Game
Ender's Game
byOrson Scott Card
Also recommended by
Mark ZuckerbergMark ZuckerbergTim FerrissTim FerrissTravis KalanickTravis Kalanick
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Armada
Armada
byErnest Cline
Also recommended by
George R. R. MartinGeorge R. R. Martin
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Artemis
Artemis
byAndy Weir
Also recommended by
Max LevchinMax Levchin
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Pimp
Pimp
byIceberg Slim
Also recommended by
Dave ChappelleDave ChappelleDwayne JohnsonDwayne Johnson
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A People's History of the United States
A People's History of the United States
byHoward Zinn
Also recommended by
Alex HonnoldAlex HonnoldHoward SternHoward SternJohn LeguizamoJohn LeguizamoLisa LingLisa Ling
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Rogue Lawyer
Rogue Lawyer
by
John Grisham
John Grisham
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The Intelligence Paradox

The Intelligence Paradox
bySatoshi Kanazawa
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
by
Yuval Noah Harari
Yuval Noah Harari
Also recommended by
Bill GatesBill GatesFareed ZakariaFareed ZakariaJack DorseyJack DorseyJoe RoganJoe RoganVinod KhoslaVinod Khosla
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Lucky Bastard

Lucky Bastard
byJoe Buck
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Mindhunter
Mindhunter
by
John E. Douglas
John E. Douglas
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Elon Musk
Elon Musk
byAshlee Vance
Also recommended by
Alex BlumbergAlex BlumbergAlex HonnoldAlex HonnoldAnthony BourdainAnthony BourdainAnthony PomplianoAnthony PomplianoAusten AllredAusten Allred+5 more
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Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
byRon Chernow
Also recommended by
Travis KalanickTravis Kalanick
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The Science Of Interstellar

The Science Of Interstellar
byKip Thorne
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The Rational Male

The Rational Male
by
Rollo Tomassi
Rollo Tomassi
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The Rational Male Preventive Medicine

The Rational Male Preventive Medicine
by
Rollo Tomassi
Rollo Tomassi
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When I Stop Talking Youll Know Im Dead

When I Stop Talking Youll Know Im Dead
byJerry Weintraub
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Atlas Shrugged
Atlas Shrugged
byAyn Rand
Also recommended by
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AskGaryVee

AskGaryVee
by
Gary Vaynerchuk
Gary Vaynerchuk
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A Time to Kill
A Time to Kill
by
John Grisham
John Grisham
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World War Z
World War Z
byMax Brooks
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Friday Night Lights
Friday Night Lights
by
Buzz Bissinger
Buzz Bissinger
Also recommended by
Brian GrazerBrian Grazer
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Spark
Spark
byBill Chambers
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Lolita
Lolita
byVladimir Nabokov
Also recommended by
Bryan CallenBryan CallenEv WilliamsEv WilliamsJ.K. RowlingJ.K. RowlingPewDiePiePewDiePieTavi GevinsonTavi Gevinson
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Fooled by Randomness
Fooled by Randomness
by
Nassim Taleb
Nassim Taleb
Also recommended by
Art De VanyArt De VanyEv WilliamsEv WilliamsHoward MarksHoward MarksJames AltucherJames AltucherJames ClearJames Clear+2 more
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All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front
byErich Maria Remarque
Also recommended by
Christopher HitchensChristopher HitchensDan CarlinDan CarlinDonald TrumpDonald Trump
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Basketball And Other Things

Basketball And Other Things
byShea Serrano
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Flatland
Flatland
byEdwin A. Abbott
Also recommended by
Bryan JohnsonBryan Johnson
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Furious George

Furious George
byGeorge Karl
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Being Oscar

Being Oscar
byOscar Goodman
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War Dogs

War Dogs
byGuy Lawson
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The Big Short
The Big Short
byMichael Lewis
Also recommended by
David Heinemeier HanssonDavid Heinemeier HanssonMalcolm GladwellMalcolm GladwellSheryl SandbergSheryl Sandberg
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Band of Brothers
Band of Brothers
by
Stephen E. Ambrose
Stephen E. Ambrose
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The One World School House

The One World School House
bySalman Khan
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Confidence Game
Confidence Game
byChristine S. Richard
Also recommended by
Bill AckmanBill Ackman
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The Obstacle Is the Way
The Obstacle Is the Way
by
Ryan Holiday
Ryan Holiday
Also recommended by
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How Well Live On Mars

How Well Live On Mars
byStephen L Petranek
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Dataclysm

Dataclysm
byChristian Rudder
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Social

Social
byMatthew D Lieberman
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When Genius Failed
When Genius Failed
byRoger Lowenstein
Also recommended by
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Black Hawk Down
Black Hawk Down
byMark Bowden
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Mr Playboy

Mr Playboy
bySteven Watts
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The Jack Ryan Series

The Jack Ryan Series
byTom Clancy
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Into Thin Air
Into Thin Air
byJon Krakauer
Also recommended by
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Fooling Some of the People All of the Time
Fooling Some of the People All of the Time
byDavid Einhorn
Also recommended by
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To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird
byHarper Lee
Also recommended by
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The Story of the Human Body
The Story of the Human Body
byDaniel Lieberman
Also recommended by
Tai LopezTai Lopez
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The Mitch Rapp Series

The Mitch Rapp Series
byVince Flynn
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Fight Club
Fight Club
byChuck Palahniuk
Also recommended by
Ryan HolidayRyan Holiday
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Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park
byMichael Crichton
Also recommended by
Richard BransonRichard Branson
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The Maze Runner Series

The Maze Runner Series
by
James Dashner
James Dashner
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Grain Brain
Grain Brain
byDavid Perlmutter
Also recommended by
Neal BoortzNeal Boortz
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Killing Pablo

Killing Pablo
byMark Bowden
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13 Hours

13 Hours
byMitchell Zuckoff
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Powerhouse CAA

Powerhouse CAA
byJames Andrew Miller
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
byStieg Larsson
Also recommended by
Charles KochCharles KochJames ClearJames Clear
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Bridge Of Spies

Bridge Of Spies
byGiles Whittell
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The Omnivore's Dilemma
The Omnivore's Dilemma
by
Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan
Also recommended by
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The White Tiger

The White Tiger
byAravind Adiga
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Betrayal
Betrayal
byAnthony Riches
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Mars Our Future On The Red Planet

Mars Our Future On The Red Planet
byLeonard David
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War Of The Roses

War Of The Roses
byDan Jones
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Shantaram
Shantaram
byGregory David Roberts
Also recommended by
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The Truth
The Truth
byPeter Grainger
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America The Anxious

America The Anxious
byRuth Whippman
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The Power of Full Engagement
The Power of Full Engagement
byJim Loehr
Also recommended by
Michael HyattMichael HyattNoah KaganNoah Kagan
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The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
byRobin S Sharma
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On The Origin Of Species

On The Origin Of Species
byCharles Darwin
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The Murderer Next Door

The Murderer Next Door
byDavid M Buss
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The Game
The Game
byGeorge Howe Colt
Also recommended by
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Waterloo
Waterloo
byBernard Cornwell
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The Alchemist
The Alchemist
by
Paulo Coelho
Paulo Coelho
Also recommended by
Andy FrisellaAndy FrisellaAubrey MarcusAubrey MarcusBig SeanBig SeanBrené BrownBrené BrownDaniel EkDaniel Ek+5 more
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1984
1984
byGeorge Orwell
Also recommended by
Anna AkanaAnna AkanaBrad DelongBrad DelongChristopher HitchensChristopher HitchensDiane RehmDiane RehmEmma WatsonEmma Watson+5 more
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Working Together

Working Together
byMichael D Eisner
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Animal Farm
Animal Farm
byGeorge Orwell
Also recommended by
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The Most Important Thing
The Most Important Thing
by
Howard Marks
Howard Marks
Also recommended by
Bill GurleyBill GurleyLyn AldenLyn AldenPatrick O'ShaughnessyPatrick O'ShaughnessyPeter AttiaPeter AttiaWarren BuffettWarren Buffett
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Contagious
Contagious
byJonah Berger
Also recommended by
Changpeng ZhaoChangpeng Zhao
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The Marshmallow Test
The Marshmallow Test
byWalter Mischel
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The Psychopath Test
The Psychopath Test
byJon Ronson
Also recommended by
Jon StewartJon StewartShah Rukh KhanShah Rukh Khan
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The Grand Design

The Grand Design
byStephen Hawking
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Confessions of a Sociopath
Confessions of a Sociopath
byM.E. Thomas
Also recommended by
Tyler CowenTyler Cowen
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Charlie Munger
Charlie Munger
byTren Griffin
Also recommended by
Dan EngleDan EngleJoe MaddonJoe MaddonShane ParrishShane ParrishTravis KalanickTravis Kalanick
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Disrupt You

Disrupt You
byJay Samit
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The Pillars of the Earth
The Pillars of the Earth
byKen Follett
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Switch
Switch
byChip Heath
Also recommended by
Adam GrantAdam GrantAndrew WilkinsonAndrew WilkinsonMichael HyattMichael Hyatt
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Salt Sugar Fat
Salt Sugar Fat
byMichael Moss
Also recommended by
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The Everything Store
The Everything Store
byBrad Stone
Also recommended by
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Moby Dick
Moby Dick
byHerman Melville
Also recommended by
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Sex at Dawn
Sex at Dawn
byChristopher Ryan
Also recommended by
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Made In America

Made In America
bySam Walton
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The E-Myth Revisited
The E-Myth Revisited
byMichael E. Gerber
Also recommended by
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The Science of Evil
The Science of Evil
bySimon Baron-Cohen
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The Prince
The Prince
byKiera Cass
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The Facebook Effect
The Facebook Effect
byDavid Kirkpatrick
Also recommended by
Dustin MoskovitzDustin Moskovitz
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Brave New World
Brave New World
byAldous Huxley
Also recommended by
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Nudge
Nudge
byRichard H. Thaler
Also recommended by
Ben ShapiroBen ShapiroKevin SystromKevin SystromMr. Money MustacheMr. Money Mustache
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No Easy Day
No Easy Day
byMark Owen
Also recommended by
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The Zen Of Social Media Marketing

The Zen Of Social Media Marketing
byShama Kabani
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Greedy Bastards

Greedy Bastards
byDylan Ratigan
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Snow Crash
Snow Crash
byNeal Stephenson
Also recommended by
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Antifragile
Antifragile
by
Nassim Taleb
Nassim Taleb
Also recommended by
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The Midnight Assassin

The Midnight Assassin
bySkip Hollandsworth
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The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare

The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare
byWilliam Shakespeare
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Total Recall

Total Recall
by
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook
Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook
by
Gary Vaynerchuk
Gary Vaynerchuk
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The Selfish Gene
The Selfish Gene
by
Richard Dawkins
Richard Dawkins
Also recommended by
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But What If Were Wrong

But What If Were Wrong
byChuck Klosterman
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Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies
byWilliam Golding
Also recommended by
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The Revenant
The Revenant
byMichael Punke
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How Google Works
How Google Works
by
Eric Schmidt
Eric Schmidt
Also recommended by
John DoerrJohn DoerrKeith RaboisKeith Rabois
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The Quants

The Quants
byScott Patterson
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Freakonomics
Freakonomics
bySteven D. Levitt
Also recommended by
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Attached
Attached
byAmir Levine
Also recommended by
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Trading Options For Dummies

Trading Options For Dummies
byGeorge Fontanills
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The Tipping Point
The Tipping Point
by
Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell
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Models
Models
by
Mark Manson
Mark Manson
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Misbehaving
Misbehaving
byRichard H. Thaler
Also recommended by
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The Way of the Superior Man
The Way of the Superior Man
byDavid Deida
Also recommended by
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The Happiness Track

The Happiness Track
byEmma Seppala
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Going Clear
Going Clear
byLawrence Wright
Also recommended by
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The Ethical Slut
The Ethical Slut
byJanet W. Hardy
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Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
byRay Bradbury
Also recommended by
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The Mystery Method

The Mystery Method
byErik Von Markovik
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Permission Marketing
Permission Marketing
by
Seth Godin
Seth Godin
Also recommended by
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Business Adventures
Business Adventures
byJohn Brooks
Also recommended by
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The Sociopath Next Door

The Sociopath Next Door
byMartha Stout
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The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games
bySuzanne Collins
Also recommended by
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The Red Queen
The Red Queen
by
Matt Ridley
Matt Ridley
Also recommended by
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The Winner Effect

The Winner Effect
byIan Robertson
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Winter of the World
Winter of the World
byKen Follett
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The Pluto Files

The Pluto Files
by
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
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The New Confessions Of An Economic Hitman

The New Confessions Of An Economic Hitman
byJohn Perkins
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SPIN Selling
SPIN Selling
byNeil Rackham
Also recommended by
Noah KaganNoah Kagan
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The Physics Of Wall Street

The Physics Of Wall Street
byJames Owen Weatherall
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The Secret Life Of Marilyn Monroe

The Secret Life Of Marilyn Monroe
byJ Randy Taraborrelli
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Lone Survivor
Lone Survivor
byPatrick Robinson
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Larry EllisonLarry EllisonMarc AndreessenMarc Andreessen
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Screw It Lets Do It

Screw It Lets Do It
by
Richard Branson
Richard Branson
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World Without End
World Without End
byKen Follett
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
byDouglas Adams
Also recommended by
Elon MuskElon MuskEvan GoldbergEvan GoldbergJack EdwardsJack EdwardsNaval RavikantNaval RavikantRichard BransonRichard Branson+5 more
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The Theory Of Everything

The Theory Of Everything
byStephen Hawking
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Edge of Eternity
Edge of Eternity
byKen Follett
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Inheritance
Inheritance
byChristopher Golden
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