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Australia According to Hoges - Laugh Out Loud Yarns and Stories from a Legendary Iconic Australian and Author of the Hilarious Bestselling Memoir the Tap Dancing Knife Thrower
Paul Hogan | Harpercollins Au

Australia According to Hoges - Laugh Out Loud Yarns and Stories from a Legendary Iconic Australian and Author of the Hilarious Bestselling Memoir the Tap Dancing Knife Thrower

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

74% off est. retail
If you've ever been curious about the land Down Under, Paul Hogan delivers a side-splitting journey through the culture and history of Australia. His close-to-the-bone humor and genuine love for his homeland shine through each page. With Hogan at the helm, expect a rollicking read that's part history lesson, part personal anecdote, and all parts entertaining. This book might just leave you feeling like an honorary Aussie with a keen sense of the nation's quirks and charms.
Carpe That F*Cking Diem
Summersdale | Summersdale

Carpe That F*Cking Diem

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.42

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

52% off est. retail
If you're feeling stuck or uninspired, "Carpe That F*Cking Diem" might just be the jolt of energy you need. Its pages are packed with bold, no-nonsense affirmations and quotes designed to ignite your drive for success and satisfaction. Pick this up when you need a swift kick to jumpstart your motivation.
Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
Daniel Kahneman

Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM37.00 MYR

31% off est. retail
If you've ever wondered why seemingly similar situations result in wildly different outcomes, "Noise" could be an enlightening read for you. It's like peeling back the layers of human decision-making, exposing the inconsistency—what the authors call noise—that pervades even the most critical judgments. The book doesn't just diagnose the issue; it offers a host of strategies to mitigate this noise, aiming to improve decision-making in fields ranging from medicine to law. Whether you're in a professional field that requires frequent judgment calls or simply intrigued by the psychology behind human errors, the insights here can be profound and potentially transformative.
Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day
Jay Shetty | Thorsons

Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM33.00 MYR

If you're feeling overwhelmed by life's pace and noise, "Think Like a Monk" can be a balm for your frazzled thoughts. Jay Shetty translates the serene lifestyle of a monk into actionable advice for your busy life. It's about finding clarity and peace amidst the chaos, and it could offer you the steps toward a more purposeful existence. Give it a read, and you might just find yourself equipped with tools for a calmer, more focused you.
The Prophet
Kahlil Gibran | Borzoi Books/alfred A. Knopf, Inc.

The Prophet

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM33.00 MYR

"The Prophet" could be a perfect companion for your reflective evenings. Gibran's poetic wisdom spans across the spectrum of human experience, making it almost a meditation guide as much as a literary gem. If you're looking to ponder life's big questions or perhaps seeking comfort in poetic prose, this book resonates deeply with a peaceful, philosophical cadence. Its brevity also makes it a cherished piece you will likely revisit, each time finding a new layer of meaning.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
Mark Manson | Harper

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM37.00 MYR

54% off est. retail
This book is perfect for anyone who is tired of the constant pressure to be positive all the time. Mark Manson's blunt and honest approach will challenge your beliefs and inspire you to embrace the imperfections of life. Filled with humor and relatable stories, this book will give you a fresh perspective on what truly matters and motivate you to live a more fulfilled and genuine life. So, if you're ready to let go of societal expectations and learn how to prioritize what truly matters to you, this book is a must-read.
An Apology for Idlers - Thryft
Robert Louis Stevenson | Penguin Uk

An Apology for Idlers

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM22.00 MYR

This book is a great read for individuals who struggle with the work-life balance and need a push towards prioritizing their mental and emotional well-being. Stevenson's humorous and witty style offers a refreshing perspective on the importance of relaxation and leisure in a society that values productivity above all else. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to provoke thought and challenge societal norms.
Happiness
Edward Monkton | Harpercollins Entertainment

Happiness

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM31.00 MYR

If you're seeking a little burst of delight, Edward Monkton's "Happiness" can serve as a charming, meditative pause in your day. Each page couples quirky illustrations with contemplative thoughts on life's simple joys, perfect for when you need a moment of light-hearted wisdom. It's a small dose of warmth for the soul with the potential to brighten your perspective.
Six Strategies for War
Wang Xuanming, Alan Chong  | Asiapac Books

Six Strategies for War

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM30.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by time-tested wisdom and have an interest in strategy, "Six Strategies for War" is a treasury of ancient Chinese tactical thinking that's just as relevant today. Dive into the art of war and governance through these six distinct lenses, and you may find strategic inspiration for navigating modern challenges and competitions, be they personal, professional, or otherwise.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
Robert M. Pirsig | Mariner Books Classics

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM33.00 MYR

If you're feeling introspective and crave a novel that's as much about the journey within as it is about traveling across the landscape, this book could resonate with you. It intertwines a physical trip with a deep quest for quality and understanding in life. Its enduring appeal lies in bridging the worlds of philosophy and the everyday experience, challenging you to contemplate your own approach to living.
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius, George Long  | Shambhala

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM33.00 MYR

49% off est. retail
If you're someone who appreciates the intersection of philosophy and practicality, "The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius" could resonate deeply with you. Here is a rare glimpse into the personal thoughts of a Roman emperor, which surprisingly feels as relevant today as it did centuries ago. It's a guide that simplifies the complexity of human experience into profound yet accessible insights. Marcus's meditations offer not just food for thought, but sustenance for the soul, urging us to live virtuously and with purpose.
The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle
Baltasar Gracián | Random House Uk

The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM33.00 MYR

If you enjoy pondering over life's intricacies and seek guidance through beautifully crafted aphorisms, "The Art of Worldly Wisdom" is a trove you'll cherish. These succinct pearls of wisdom from the 17th-century Jesuit philosopher Baltasar Gracián still resonate today, offering shrewd insights on how to handle the social and political chessboard of life.
The Dao of Flow
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Jin Young Lim | Penguin Random House

The Dao of Flow

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.64

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

62% off est. retail
If you've been chasing a sense of harmony and balance in your life, you might find "The Dao of Flow" captivating. Jin Young Lim weaves his personal experiences across Asia with ancient philosophy in a way that feels both grounded and enlightening. Through his journey, you'll explore how water embodies flow—not just in the physical world, but in our lives, constantly teaching us about adaptation and transformation. It's an invitation to view life through a lens of fluidity and continual growth.
Honest Chat
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Dylan Buckley | Viking Australia

Honest Chat

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

70% off est. retail
If the locker room talk could evolve into meaningful life lessons, then "Honest Chat" is what it would sound like. It's a book that blends Dylan Buckley's personal journey with the vulnerability of his podcast guests, offering a kind of wisdom that could help you navigate your own challenges with a bit more grace and a lot less solitude. Whether it's about tackling mental health or life after a career pivot, there's something in it that could resonate with you, especially if you're trying to deepen your own conversations.
Sun Tzu, The Art of War - Thryft
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Sun Tzu, Norman Stone  | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

Sun Tzu, The Art of War

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you're navigating complex challenges, "The Art of War" is invaluable. Its age-old tactics transcend the battlefield, offering wisdom for anyone facing a competitive situation. The commentary in this edition clarifies the cryptic text, making it accessible. It's a guide to outmaneuvering obstacles with strategic thinking and minimal conflict, perfect for thought leaders and strategists alike.
The Heart of the Cross
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James Montgomery Boice, Philip Graham Ryken  | Crossway Books

The Heart of the Cross

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

75% off est. retail
If you're seeking a deeper understanding of what happened on Calvary and the profound love that led Christ to the cross, "The Heart Of The Cross" serves as a touching devotional guide. It invites you into contemplation, enhancing your spiritual journey through thoughtful insights on Jesus' final words. This book could be a meaningful companion for your devotional time, aimed at deepening your faith and comprehension of divine love.