5 books on the neuroscience of fear:

1) The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk 2) The Emotional Brain by Joseph LeDoux

12 books from the golden age of philosophy:

1) The Republic by Plato 2) Letters from a Stoic by Seneca

top 10 science-based books to improve your health:

1) Outlive by Peter Attia, M.D. 2) Breath by James Nestor

10 books to actually understand economics:

1) The Worldly Philosophers by Robert Heilbroner 2) Economics: The User's Guide by Ha-Joon Chang

10 books to become the smartest person in any room:

1) Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2) Behave by Robert Sapolsky

7 Japanese psychology books to live a better life:

1) The Book of Ichigo Ichie by Héctor García & Francesc Miralles

'how to stop living on autopilot' 2) The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga

'your past doesn't define you'

12 Books Recommended by Naval Ravikant:

1) The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley

"Most brilliant and enlightening book I've read in years." 2) Wind, Sand and Stars by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

"One of my all time favorite books. I quote it all the time."

4 books on the science of boredom:

1) Beyond Boredom and Anxiety by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi 2) Boredom: A Lively History by Peter Toohey

4 books predicting the future of work & business:

1) The Technology Trap by Carl Benedikt Frey 2) A World Without Work by Daniel Susskind

5 books that'll make you question everything you believe:

1) The Case Against Reality by Donald Hoffman

'our eyes do not show us the real world' 2) The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker

'fear of death drives 99% of behavior'

5 books explaining cognitive biases that sabotage success:

1) Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely 2) Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior by Ori Brafman & Rom Brafman

6 Books Recommended by Andrew Huberman:

1) The Creative Act by Rick Rubin

“a book that I've now read three times from cover to cover and I'm now reading it fourth time because it is so rich with wisdom and information that I'm applying in multiple domains of my life” 2) Breath by James Nestor

“an excellent book that describes some of the positive effects of nasal breathing as well as other breathing practices”

5 books to fall in love with learning:

1) How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci by Michael J. Gelb

( multidisciplinary | curiosity ) 2) A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

( science )

4 books to build a bulletproof mind:

1) Thoughts of a Philosophical Fighter Pilot by James Stockdale 2) Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable by Tim Grover

7 books to get to a 7-figure income

1) Ready, Fire, Aim by Michael Masterson 2) The Great CEO Within by Matt Mochary

timeless psychology books:

1) The Crowd by Gustave Le Bon

'why people lose themselves in groups' 2) The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud

'decoding your unconscious mind'

6 books to fall in love with history:

1) Rubicon by Tom Holland 2) The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes

5 books—5 lessons:

1) Atomic Habits by James Clear
2) The Millionaire Fastlane by MJ DeMarco

6 hidden gem nonfiction books:

1) The Urge by Carl Erik Fisher

( addiction | recovery ) 2) The Perfectionists by Simon Winchester

( engineering | technology )

5 books that teach you how to think, not what to think:

1) Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2) The Great Mental Models (Volume 1) by Shane Parrish

books to find peace in times of chaos:

1) The Undiscovered Self by Carl Jung

'accepting your dark side' 2) Hojoki by Kamo no Chomei

'freedom through minimalism'