Past Reading Lists

I like to keep these reading lists to refer back to what I was reading and thinking about during the specific time. It helps me map out my journey. I rarely re-read books, but I do deep dive into authors that I resonate with and enjoy reading the back catalog of their writing.

2021

• The Tree Body Problem | Cixin Liu
• Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon | Colin Bryar, Bill Carr
• Trust Me, I’m Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator | Ryan Holiday
• Esoteric Psychology V. II | Alice A. Bailey
• Krishnamurti Bulletin 95 | 2021
• The Secret Book Of Dzyan | Zinovya Dushkova
• Holding Wholeness | David Spangler
• Heart | Agni Yoga
• How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success From the World’s Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs | Guy Raz
• Agni Yoga | Agni Yoga
• Esoteric Psychology V. I | Alice A. Bailey
• The Way and The Power: Secrets of Japanese Strategy | Fredrick Lovret, Joseph Simms
• Almanack of Naval Ravikant | Eric Jorgenson
• The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness | Morgan Housel
• Three Simple Steps: A Map to Success in Business and Life | Trevor G Blake
• The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma | Bessel van der Kolk
• The Light of the Soul: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali | Alice A. Bailey
• A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload | Cal Newport
• Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life | Jorden Peterson
• I Am That | Nisargadatta Maharaj
• Imagine It Forward: Courage, Creativity, and the Power of Change | Beth Comstock, Tahl Raz
• Seven Rays Made Visual | Helen S. Burmester
• The 5 Personality Patterns | Steven Kessler
• The Drama of The Gifted Child | Alice Miller
• The Last Days of John Lennon | James Patterson
• The Passion Paradox | Steve Magness and Brad Stulberg
• The Practice: Ship Creative Work | Seth Godin‍
• The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness | Morgan Housel‍
• The Secret Path | Paul Brunton
• Who Not How | Dan Sullivan
• Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values | Robert M Pirsig

2020

Fiction:

• All Quiet on the Western Front | Erich Maria Remarque
• Kafka on the Shore | Haruki Murakami
• Southpaw | Dennis Sweeney

Non Fiction:

• Can’t Hurt Me | David Goggins
• Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World | Cal Newport
• Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less | Greg McKeown
• Foundations of Buddhism | Helena Roerich
• Hell Yea or Hell No | Derek Sivers
• How To Get Rich | Felix Dennis
• Imagine It Forward | Beth Comstock
• Nicholas & Helena Roerich: The Spiritual Journey of Two Great Artists and Peacemakers | Ruth A. Drayer
• Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World | Adam Grant
• Profit First For Ecommerce Sellers | Cyndi Thomason
• Secrets of the Millionaire Mind | T. Harv Eker
• To Sell Is Human | Daniel H. Pink
• Thinking In Bets | Annie Duke
• The Artist’s Way Workbook | Julia Cameron
• The Illusion of Money | Kyle Cease
• The Messy Middle: Finding Your Way Through the Hardest and Most Crucial Part of Any Bold Venture | Scott Belsky
• The Power of Moments | Chip & Dan Heath
• Quest of The Overself | Paul Brunton
• Unscripted: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Entrepreneurship | MJ DeMarco
• Your Not Listening | Kate Murphy

2019

Non-Fiction

• 21 Lessons for the 21st Century | Yuval Noah Harari
• A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Own Life | Donald miller
• As Man Thinketh | James Allen
• Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones | Clear, James
• Awareness: The Perils and Opportunities of Reality | Anthony De Mello and J. Francis Stroud
• Building A StoryBrand | Donald Miller
• Clockwork: Design Your Business To Run Itself | Mike Michalowicz
• Digital Minimalism | Cal Newport
• Find Your Why: A Practical Guide for Discovering Purpose For You and Your Team | Simon Sinek
• Graphics & Packaging Production | Rob Thompson
• How To Change Your Mind: What The New Science Of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness | Michale Pollan
• Internal Time: Chronotypes | Till Roennegerg
• Meaningful Work: a Quest to DoGreat Business, Find Your Calling and Feed Your Soul | Shawn Askinosie
• Miracle Morning Millionaires | Hal Elrod, David Osborn
• Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It | VOSS/RAZ
• On Writing Well | Willam Zinsser
• Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike | Phil Knight
• This Is Marketing | Seth Godin
• The Drama of The Gifted Child | Alice Miller
• The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime! | MJ DeMarco
• The Miracle morning” The not-so-obvious Secret Guaranteed To Transform Your Life: Hal Elrod
• The Productivity Project | Chris Bailey
• The Year of Magical Thinking | Joan Didion
• To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others | Daniel Pink

2018 Reading List

• 12 Rules For Life: An Antidote to Chaos| Jordan Peterson
• Who | Geoff Smart
• Head Strong: The Bulletproof Plan to Activate Untapped Brain Energy to Work Smarter and Think Faster-in Just Two Weeks | Dave Asprey
• More Important Than Money, An Entrepreneurs team | Robert Kiyosaki
• Zero Limits: The Secret Hawaiian System for Wealth, Health, Peace and More | Joe Vitale
• Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs | Karen Berman + Joe Knight
• The Authentic Swing | Steven Pressfield
• How To Thrive In A World of Too Much | Tony Crabbe
• The Compound Effect | Darren Hardy
• Principles | Ray Dario
• Sapiens | Yuval Noah Harari
• The Smartest Investment Book You’ll Ever Read | Daniel Solin
• When Breath Becomes Air | Abraham Verghese
• How To Fail At Almost Everything & Still Win Big | Scott Adams
• Believe It To Achieve It | Brian Tracy
• Open | Andre Agassi
• Your Best Year Ever: A 5-Step Plan for Achieving Your Most Important Goals | Michael Hyatt
• Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less | Greg McKeown
• Be So Good They Can’t Ignore You | Cal Newport
• The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster | Darren Hardy

2017 Reading List

• Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers | Tim Farriss
• Deep Work | Cal Newport
• 10% Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works | Dan Harris
• Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow | Yuval Noah Harari
• Simple Numbers, Straight Talk, Big Profits!: 4 Keys to Unlock Your Business Potential | Greg Crabtree &‎ Beverly Blair Harzog
• Scientific Advertising | Claude C. Hopkins
• Content That Converts | Laura Hanly
• Traction | Gino Wickman
• The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck | Mark Manson
• The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results | Gary Keller & Jay Papasan
• Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage | Haruki Murakami
• Anything You Want | Derek Sivers
• Big Magic | Elizabeth Gilbert
• Rework | Jason Fried
• Mastery | Robert Green
• Solitary | Gloria Romm
• Profit First | Mike Michalowicz
• Contagious | Jonah Berger