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Set against the backdrop of racial tensions and injustice, Scout learns important lessons about empathy, courage, and standing up for what is right.
To Kill a Mockingbird (Enhanced Edition)
important life lessons about following your dreams and listening to the language of the universe
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
teaches how to live fully and embrace the present moment instead of getting stuck in the past or worrying about the future
The Power of Now: Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
profound insights into the human spirit and the importance of finding meaning during life’s challenges
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
game-changing self-help book explores the power of small habits in achieving big goals
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
If you are feeling in a rut, uninspired, a little bit stuck, not sure what you want to do next, OR you’re about to start a new project, read this book and thank me (or thank Elizabeth Gilbert!) later.
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert
If you are a people pleaser, you must read this book. One of the biggest takeaways I had from it was the fact that when we focus on pleasing others we stop thinking for ourselves.
Untamed by Glennon Doyle
it walks us through individualism and technology and how both of those things have changed generations bit by bit.
Generations - Book by Dr. Jean Twenge
This book will educate you, teach you how to see, change how you think about everything, make you laugh… all the things.
Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey
walks us through ways to build the character skills to unlock our own potential
Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things
What if I told you that stress isn’t always a bad thing, that it could even be a good thing?
The Upside of Stress: Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It
Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that allows us to feel a sense of reward or accomplishment. It’s crucial in motivation and feelings of life satisfaction, but like anything, too much dopamine could be a bad thing.
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance by Dr. Lembke
death is life’s ultimate motivator, that what gives us a sense of meaning and purpose in our lives is an attempt to create something that will outlive us when we die.
The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
when choosing what to pursue, start by asking why. That is, ask yourself, what are you optimizing for and what is the primary motivation or purpose?
Start With Why Book
Are people mentally weaker than they used to be? Have we become more emotionally fragile?
The Coddling of the American Mind
The advent of social media and mobile phones had made performative political activism possible in a way that had never existed previously.
The Revolt of the Public and Crisis of Authority
the power of relationships is that they can literally heal your emotional wounds. This, in a nutshell, is the purpose of romantic love.
Getting the Love You Want: Guide for Couples
Nobody spends their money rationally. We’re terrible at assessing risk. Financial security only exists if you have more, and being rich and being wealthy are complete contradictions of each other.
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons
Happiness isn’t something you gain or lose based on external events in your life. Rather, your mind will alter how it perceives external events to maintain a consistent modest level of happiness.
Stumbling on Happiness: Gilbert, Daniel
envision your decisions in life as a bunch of bets, little mini experiments designed to see how much you get back for what you invest.
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions