Bestselling Nonfiction
Browse popular, highly rated secondhand nonfiction books at affordable prices, starting from just S$3.90! Titles in this collection boast above 4 stars on Goodreads, with at least 500 ratings.
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Steven Pinker
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Viking
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by negative headlines, "Enlightenment Now" might be just what you need. Steven Pinker presents a compelling case that life is getting better across the globe, thanks to Enlightenment principles. It's a refreshing perspective backed by hard data and historical analysis that challenges doom and gloom narratives. This read could be a much-needed reminder of human progress and the potential for reason and science to improve our future.
James Clear
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Random
House
Business
Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones
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Atomic Habits could be a good read for anyone looking to improve their life. The author breaks down the science of habits into small actions which can be achieved by anyone. This book is recommended because it is engaging and practical in its advice. It also includes inspiring stories and examples of successful people who have used these small actions to achieve greater productivity, motivation, and happiness in their own lives.
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If you're intrigued by humankind's trajectory and potential, "Homo Deus" is insightful. It's not just a history lesson; it's a forecast that intertwines science, philosophy, and technology to map where we might be headed. Yuval Noah Harari has a knack for distilling complex ideas into digestible narratives. Reading it might change how you see the future, humanity's quest for immortality, and our evolving societal values.
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Dale Carnegie
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Pocket
Books
How to Win Friends and Influence People
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This book is a classic for a reason - it provides actionable advice on how to effectively communicate and build relationships with others. Readers will learn specific strategies for winning people over, including how to make others like them and how to change others' minds without causing resentment. Whether an aspiring leader or looking to improve relationships in both personal and professional settings, this book is essential reading.
James Clear
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Avery
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Group
Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones
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"Atomic Habits" isn't just a guide, it's a catalyst for self-improvement that works harmoniously with your daily routine. James Clear doesn't just theorize; he offers a blueprint that's been meticulously crafted from science and personal anecdotes. If transforming your life one small habit at a time sounds doable, this book might just turn those aspirations into tangible realities.
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Michael Pollan
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Penguin
Books
How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
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"How to Change Your Mind" might resonate with you if you're intrigued by the intersection of mental health, spirituality, and groundbreaking scientific research. Michael Pollan's deep dive into psychedelic experiences isn't just an academic exposition; it's an intimate journey that could shift your perspective on mind-altering substances and their potential therapeutic roles. It's for the intellectually curious, open to reconsidering the boundaries of consciousness and the human experience.
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Walter Isaacson
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Simon
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Schuster
Uk
Elon Musk
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You might find "Elon Musk" by Walter Isaacson a compelling read if you're fascinated by the lives of groundbreaking individuals. The author is known for his deep dives into the minds of innovators, and this time, you'll get an up-close look at a man who’s reshaped our technological landscape. It's a story that swings from personal tribulations to towering successes, giving you insight into Musk's enigmatic personality and his unwavering quest to revolutionize our world. If you find the mix of personal struggle and professional vision intriguing, this biography should be right up your alley.
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Rose Hackman
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Flatiron
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Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power
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"Emotional Labor" is such a thought-provoking read for anyone who's felt the weight of unacknowledged work. Rose Hackman not only highlights the often-overlooked expectations placed on women but also offers a sense of solidarity and powerful tools for change. It's empowering and validating for those who've been silently shouldering this burden, providing a strong springboard toward equity and personal liberation.
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Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt |
Penguin
Freakonomics
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If you enjoy having your mind playfully challenged with unexpected perspectives on everyday phenomena, "Freakonomics" might just be the intellectual rollercoaster you're looking for. It's not your typical economics book; it delves into the hidden side of things you thought you knew. Steven Levitt invites you on a journey through intriguing questions, revealing that at times, what you thought was cause and effect might just be a blend of coincidence and incentive.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Random
House
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
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Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb is a must-read for anyone looking to navigate our uncertain world. The book provides a revolutionary way to think about uncertainty and risk, proposing that the key to success is not resilience but antifragility, which thrives and gets stronger amidst chaos and disorder. Taleb's witty and erudite analysis stretches across a range of topics, from personal finance to political systems, and is backed by both ancient wisdom and modern research. Overall, Antifragile is an ambitious and thought-provoking read that may just change the way you see the world.
Bradley Trevor Greive
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Andrews
Mcmeel
Pub.
The Blue Day Book: A Lesson in Cheering Yourself Up
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When a rough day drags you down, "The Blue Day Book" could be the little ray of sunshine you need. Its pages are filled with delightful animal photographs that are bound to tug at a smile, even when you're feeling low. The simple, empathetic words paired with these images serve as gentle reminders that everyone has tough days, but there's always warmth and potential waiting when you're ready to look up again. It's a quick read with a lasting impact.
Penney Peirce
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Grange
Books
Ltd
The Intuitive Way: A Guide to Living from Inner Wisdom
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If you've ever felt like there's a deeper, more instinctual layer to decision-making than just logic, 'The Intuitive Way' might resonate with you. Penney Peirce offers an insightful journey into developing intuition as a tangible skill for everyday life. It's like having a road-map for tapping into your own inner wisdom, potentially leading to more fulfilling choices.
Frans de Waal, Jonathan Davis |
W.
W.
Norton
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Company
The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science, ethics, and religion, "The Bonobo and the Atheist" is a thought-provoking exploration that might resonate with you. Frans de Waal weaves together anecdotes from our primate cousins with philosophical musings, challenging the perception of human morality and the role of religion in society. It's the kind of read that sparks deep reflection on our natural instincts for empathy and fairness—and whether these behaviors are the foundation of leading a good life.
Carol S. Dweck
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Robinson
Mindset: How You Can Fulfil Your Potential
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Imagine a book that's not just about self-improvement but about reprogramming the very way you think about skills and accomplishments. That's what 'Mindset' is all about. It's a game changer that takes you beyond the cliché of "just try harder" into understanding that the way you perceive your abilities fundamentally affects your success across all aspects of life. With Carol S. Dweck's research-backed insights, you are handed the tools to reshape your thinking and, as a result, your life.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Random
House
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
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If unpredictability and complexity don't scare but intrigue you, consider "Antifragile" as your next read. Nassim Nicholas Taleb not only turns the table on how we traditionally view disorder, but he also offers a compelling argument for the benefits of systems that thrive on it. His innovative perspective will nudge you to reimagine everything from personal growth to economic theories in the wake of uncertainty—and that's quite the intellectual adventure.
Fumitake Koga, Ichiro Kishimi |
Allen
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Unwin
The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
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If you're feeling stuck in life's expectations and your past, "The Courage to Be Disliked" could be a breath of fresh air for you. It taps into Adlerian psychology to help you cut through the noise of societal pressures and find your own path to contentment. The book's empowering message might just inspire you to shed self-imposed limits and craft a more fulfilling future.
Jon Kabat-Zinn, Myla Kabat-Zinn |
Balance
Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting
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If you're looking to infuse more presence and calm into your parenting, "Everyday Blessings" could resonate deeply with you. The Kabat-Zinns offer not just theories but also practical exercises that could transform your daily interactions with your children. It might help you find balance in the chaos of parenthood while fostering a nourishing environment for your entire family.
debbie-ford
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Hodder
Paperback
The Dark Side of the Light Chasers: Reclaiming Your Power, Creativity, Brilliance, and Dreams
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If you've ever felt at war with parts of yourself, this book might just be the peace treaty you need. Debbie Ford doesn't just persuade you to accept your darker impulses; she helps you see them as the untapped wells of strength they are. Imagine transforming what you thought were flaws into your greatest assets—Ford guides you through this with stories and exercises that encourage both introspection and growth.
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Douglas Carlton Abrams, Desmond Tutu, Dalai Lama XIV |
Random
House
Large
Print
The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
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Imagine sitting down with two globally revered figures, the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, as they converse on infusing joy into life's toughest challenges. 'The Book of Joy' is that rare chance to be a fly on the wall during their heartfelt and humorous exchanges, offering you not just life stories but practical wisdom to elevate your own journey towards genuine happiness. It's a profound read that can change the way you perceive joy and suffering.
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Terry Patten, Ken Wilber, Adam Leonard |
Integral
Books
Integral Life Practice: A 21st Century Blueprint for Physical Health, Emotional Balance, Mental Clarity, and Spiritual Awakening
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If you've ever felt fragmented by the myriad of self-help approaches and spiritual teachings, "Integral Life Practice" could be the thread that weaves them into a coherent tapestry. Ken Wilber's work is about integrating the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of your life in a way that's tailored to suit your personal journey. It's for anyone striving toward a more meaningful existence, whether you're deeply spiritual or staunchly secular. The adaptability and practicality of this book promise a rewarding read for those looking to enhance their lives from multiple angles.
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Anne-Marie
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Hachette
Mobius
You Deserve Better: An Imperfect Guide to Finding Your Happiness
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"You Deserve Better" might just be the supportive friend you didn't know you needed. Anne-Marie's candid conversations about self-love and happiness feel like a heart-to-heart with your coolest, wisest buddy. You might pick it up feeling a little down or doubtful, but there's a good chance you'll put it down feeling uplifted and armed with the kind of simple, no-nonsense strategies that can actually make a difference in your everyday life.
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Ervin Laszlo
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Inner
Traditions
Science and the Akashic Field: An Integral Theory of Everything
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and spirituality, you might find Ervin Laszlo's "Science and the Akashic Field" a compelling read. It presents a theory that bridges the gap between the tangible and the mystical, aiming to satisfy both your rational mind and your sense of wonder. The book attempts to offer a holistic understanding of the universe, which could resonate with anyone seeking a deeper philosophical understanding of life and consciousness.
Eckhart Tolle
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Yellow
Kite
The Power of Now: 20th Anniversary Edition
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The Power of Now is a spiritual teaching that effectively communicates the importance of living in the present moment. Eckhart Tolle helps readers understand that the ego and analytical mind can be hindrances to experiencing true joy, but by surrendering to the present moment, readers can find contentment and a sense of completeness. This book is a must-read for those seeking to live in the moment and experience true inner peace.
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"Emptiness Dancing" could be an enlightening experience for you if you're yearning to delve into the depths of your being beyond the confines of thought and ego. Adyashanti's clear and accessible teachings can guide you on a path of awakening to the essence of what you truly are, making it a valuable read for those on a spiritual journey towards inner peace and liberation.
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If you've ever found yourself at the mercy of anger or despair, Thich Nhat Hanh's "How to Fight" can be your gentle guide toward inner peace. Hanh, famed for his Zen mindfulness teachings, offers a pocket-sized treasure that invites you to explore the roots of your emotions and cultivate understanding and love as antidotes. This isn't just a set of instructions; it's a transformational journey packaged in a book you'll treasure.
David K. Hatch, Stephen R. Covey |
Rutledge
Hill
Pr
Everyday Greatness: Inspiration for a Meaningful Life
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If you're feeling adrift or seeking a dose of inspiration, "Everyday Greatness" could be the beacon you need. Stephen R. Covey, known for his insightful guidance, presents real stories of people facing true adversity. It's not just a feel-good book; it's a collection of life lessons that offers perspective on living meaningfully and turning challenges into stepping stones towards personal greatness.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Hachette
Book
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Usa
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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"Blink" resonates with those curious about the subconscious mechanics of decision-making. If you've ever wondered why gut feelings are sometimes more reliable than meticulous analysis, Malcolm Gladwell's eye-opening insights on 'thin-slicing' and intuitive judgment will fascinate you. It's compelling for anyone looking to understand the psychology behind split-second decisions in our complex world.
Robin S. Sharma
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Hay
House
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The Saint, The Surfer And The CEO
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If you've ever felt like you're not living up to your full potential, "The Saint, the Surfer and the CEO" might resonate with you deeply. Through Jack's encounters and revelations, Robin Sharma aims to inspire readers to consider profound life questions and embrace a more heart-centered approach to life. It's an invitation to explore philosophical wisdom and personal growth in a narrative that promises to be as engaging as it is enlightening.
Ross Edgley
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Harpercollins
The Art of Resilience: Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
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If you're someone who marvels at human endurance and the power of the mind, "The Art of Resilience" could be a transformative read for you. Ross Edgley's extraordinary physical feats serve as a backdrop to explore and provide insight into developing mental toughness. This isn't just a narrative of personal triumphs; it's a blueprint that challenges and guides you to push your own limits and redefine what you consider possible.
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Adam M. Grant
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Penguin
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Give and Take: The Revolutionary Worldview That Drives Success
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If you've ever questioned whether nice guys finish last, "Give and Take" could offer you a refreshing and evidence-backed response. Adam Grant deftly challenges the cutthroat 'me-first' mentality, offering a compelling case that generosity and collaboration fuel success. Packed with real-world examples, this book might just flip your perspective on success and how to achieve it while lifting others alongside you.
Austin Kleon
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Workman
Publishing
Company
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
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- This book is a goldmine for anyone looking to tap into their creative potential. Austin Kleon's straightforward and visually engaging guide will inspire you to embrace your artistic side and provide you with practical steps to unlock your creativity. Whether you're a writer, artist, photographer, or entrepreneur, this book will empower you to steal ideas, start making things, and find your unique voice in the digital age. Get ready to unleash your creative spirit and make your mark on the world!
Jim Rohn
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Embassy
Books
Five Major Pieces to the Life Puzzle
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If you're striving to refine your approach to success and fulfillment, Jim Rohn's "Five Major Pieces to the Life Puzzle" could be the insightful guide you need. His straightforward style turns complex concepts into actionable steps. Whether you're looking to overhaul your philosophy or just tweak your daily actions, Rohn's mentorship-in-print offers a solid foundation that's proven influential, even to giants like Tony Robbins.
Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling, Hans Rosling |
Flatiron
Books
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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"Factfulness" feels like a refreshing dose of clarity in a world where pessimism often takes the front seat. Hans Rosling's expertise in public health shines through as he dismantles misconceptions with hard data, making you question the lenses through which you view global progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the facts but teaches you how to think differently about them. If you ever feel overwhelmed by the doom and gloom of the news, this book could be the optimistic yet realistic perspective you need.
covey-stephen-r
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Pocket
Books
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
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This book is a beacon for personal development enthusiasts. It's been guiding readers for decades, offering a robust framework that fosters effectiveness in various facets of life. If you’re looking to revamp your approach to problem-solving or simply wish to gain insights into successful habits, Covey's work is a timeless resource that balances philosophical depth with practical utility.
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Back
Bay
Books
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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"Blink" isn't just a book; it's an eye-opener into the split-second decisions we all make without realizing. If you've ever second-guessed your instincts or felt overwhelmed by too much information, Malcolm Gladwell offers a compelling dive into how our brains work wonders with the bare minimum. Think of it as decluttering for your decision-making process, with a mix of anecdotes and research that might just change how you trust your gut.
Coyle Daniel
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Bantam
The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups
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"The Culture Code" isn't just insightful; it's transformative. If you're intrigued by the alchemy of great teams, Coyle's deep dive into the ecosystems of successful groups will not just satisfy your curiosity but also equip you with the tools to build your own cohesive and thriving team culture. Whether you're a leader, a team member, or simply someone who enjoys understanding how people come together to create something extraordinary, there's wisdom here that can change the way you approach your work and relationships.
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Emily Oster
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Souvenir
Press
Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, From Birth to Preschool
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If parenting's multitude of choices feels overwhelming, "Cribsheet" could be your haven of clarity. Emily Oster dissects parenting advice using hard facts, which can be especially reassuring when everyone seems to have an opinion on how you should raise your child. Think of this book as your rational, supportive ally helping you navigate early parenting decisions with confidence and a sense of calm.
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Michael Lewis
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Norton
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The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about how the human mind works and wants to delve into the world of decision-making. Michael Lewis vividly recounts the groundbreaking work of Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, whose collaboration in the field of behavioral economics reshaped our understanding of reality. Through their extraordinary lives and research, this book offers a captivating exploration of the power of intuition, the limitations of human judgment, and the potential of algorithms to shape our lives. Get ready to have your mind blown and gain new insights into the workings of your own mind.
M. Scott Peck
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Simon
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The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth
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If you're on a quest for personal development, "The Road Less Traveled" could be a guiding light. M. Scott Peck blends the profound aspects of love, spirituality and values into a narrative that doesn't shy away from the gritty realities of life. It's a read that encourages deep introspection, pushing you to consider the paths you choose and the growth that comes with undertaking life's challenging journey.
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Sadhguru
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Harmony
Karma: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny
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If you've ever felt like life is out of your control, Sadhguru's "Karma" might be the tool you need to reclaim the driver's seat. It is not just about understanding karma in a new light but applying that understanding to steer your life towards happiness and enlightenment. The insights within this book could be the key to navigating life's challenges with a sense of empowerment and conscious choice.
Dalai Lama XIV, B.D. Wong, Alexander Norman |
Riverhead
Books
Ethics for the New Millennium
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If you're seeking a deeper sense of fulfillment and a moral compass not tethered to one religion, "Ethics for the New Millennium" can be a profound guide. The Dalai Lama doesn't just preach; he provides a relatable framework for cultivating happiness, compassion, and a sense of responsibility towards others that transcends cultural and religious boundaries. This book could be a beacon for anyone looking to navigate life with a kinder, more thoughtful approach to existence.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Penguin
Books
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants
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If you've ever felt like the odd one out, or found yourself rooting for the underdog, "David and Goliath" will resonate with you. Malcolm Gladwell challenges conventional wisdom, arguing that what we perceive as weaknesses can actually be the source of great strength. It's a book that will flip your perception of power on its head and leave you feeling empowered to tackle your own giants.
Vera John-Steiner, Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky, Michael Cole |
Harvard
University
Press
Mind in Society: The Development of Higher Psychological Processes
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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of the human mind and how it grows, "Mind in Society" could be a thought-provoking addition to your reading list. Vygotsky's insights are foundational in developmental psychology, and this book offers a deep dive into his groundbreaking theories. Whether you're a student of psychology or merely someone fascinated by how intellectual processes evolve, this book promises a stimulating intellectual journey.
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Thich Nhat Hanh
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Transworld
Publishers
Peace of Mind: Becoming Fully Present
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"Peace of Mind" by Thich Nhat Hanh is more than just a book; it's a portable retreat. If you find yourself constantly tangled in thoughts or just going through the motions day by day, this book breathes life back into the mundane. Thich Nhat Hanh teaches with simplicity and depth, offering practical exercises that foster an appreciation for the here and now. It's a gentle nudge towards a more present and consciously lived life.
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David Goggins
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Lioncrest
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Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
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If you've been hitting a slump or feel like your limits are holding you back, "Can't Hurt Me" might just be the catalyst you need. David Goggins's life is a testament to what's possible when you refuse to give up on yourself. This book doesn't just tell a story; it offers a raw and compelling blueprint for pushing beyond your comfort zone to unlock your untapped potential.
Joshua D. Greene
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Atlantic
Books
Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them
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If you often ponder the friction between different societal groups and wonder how we can all get along in a world that's rapidly shrinking, "Moral Tribes" could offer you some deep insights. Joshua Greene weaves neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy to elucidate the tribal instincts that govern our behavior and suggests pragmatic solutions for navigating the moral complexities of modern life. It's a reading journey that could change not just how you think about conflicts but also how you approach resolutions.
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Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt |
William
Morrow
Paperbacks
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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Goodreads rating: 4.01
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"Freakonomics" isn't your typical economics book. It's an exciting delve into everyday mysteries through an economic lens, giving unconventional answers that will make you rethink what you thought you knew. It's a page-turner that offers surprising insights and a fresh perspective on the seemingly mundane, making it a fantastic read for anyone curious about the hidden side of everyday life.
Seth Godin
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Penguin
Business
The Practice Shipping Creative Work
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If you've ever felt stalled in your creative endeavors, "The Practice" is like a gentle yet firm push towards the realization of your projects. Seth Godin dismantles the myths around creative work and focuses on the value of persistence and routine. It can serve as a warm guide to help you navigate the ebbs and flows of the creative process, ultimately steering you toward producing work that resonates with both you and your audience.
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B.K.S. Iyengar
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Raincoast
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Light on Life: The Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom
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Goodreads rating: 4.4
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"Light on Life" could very well be an illuminating companion as you explore yoga beyond physical poses to seek a deeper understanding of yourself. Iyengar's wisdom resonates with yogis yearning for inner peace and a holistic approach to well-being. His reflective storytelling may just inspire a transformative journey for both your mind and soul.
Daniel Goleman
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Penguin
Life
The Science of Meditation: How to Change Your Brain, Mind and Body
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Goodreads rating: 3.91
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If you're curious about how meditation can reshape your brain and improve your life, "The Science of Meditation" might just be the eye-opener you need. It's not just about sitting quietly; it's about active brain change for better emotional health and clarity, based on solid science. As you flip through each page, you'll discover meditation's power to enhance qualities like compassion and self-awareness without the need for anything more than commitment to practice.