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Books That Rearranged My Brain Furniture
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These books influence me a lot. I write about them too at https://medium.com/@nattupi
 
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A practical introduction to Stoic thinking, self-control and separating what you control from what you do not.
Meditations — Marcus Aurelius
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Still useful for understanding interpersonal behaviour, persuasion and how people want to be treated.
How to Win Friends and Influence People — Dale Carnegie
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A short but useful examination of political power, incentives, perception and leadership.
The Prince — Niccolò Machiavelli
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A broad framework for thinking about motives, behaviour, emotional patterns and social dynamics.
The Laws of Human Nature — Robert Greene
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A deliberately cynical but useful catalogue of recurring patterns around status, influence and power.
The 48 Laws of Power — Robert Greene
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One of the strongest books I have read for understanding cognitive biases, judgement and how humans actually make decisions.
Thinking, Fast and Slow — Daniel Kahneman
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More practical than much modern self-help, particularly around self-image, behaviour and goal-directed thinking.
Psycho-Cybernetics — Maxwell Maltz
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