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Depends what you want. Science or philosophy or...? Beginning of Infinity, Rational Optimist, Skin in the Game are all amazing. If you want more eastern philosophy, try Siddhartha, I am That, Jed McKenna.View all 19 sources
We're going to finish with Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse. Maybe it doesn't make sense to end on this, maybe it does make sense to end on this? I think I'll know once I read reread it. It is the the story of Buddha. [...] It's a beautiful, beautiful book that I would highly recommend to anyone. It really surprised me, caught me out of nowhere.View all 2 sources
I have gifted A Good Man to quite a few people and Shackleton and Victor Frankl’s book. A Good Man I gift because if we contemplate how – like I wonder what would my son or daughter say about me? What kind of biography would they write? And that is a model for me I would want. Shackleton, that is how I want to behave in life and Frankl, that is how I – his basic point is no matter the conditions we surround ourselves in, we can author our life. We can author however we respond. I guess I will also throw in there Siddhartha. Have you read that?View source