Take a photo of a barcode or cover
Overview
Reading List from Chris Williamson, host of Modern Wisdom podcast.
This is only the non-fiction he recommends.
To access the list, sign up for his newsletter on his website. I recommend this for his reasoning behind the books on the list.
Chris Williamson considers the first 5 to be must reads.
This is only the non-fiction he recommends.
To access the list, sign up for his newsletter on his website. I recommend this for his reasoning behind the books on the list.
Chris Williamson considers the first 5 to be must reads.
Modern Wisdom Reading List - Non-Fiction
7 participants (87 books)
Overview
Reading List from Chris Williamson, host of Modern Wisdom podcast.
This is only the non-fiction he recommends.
To access the list, sign up for his newsletter on his website. I recommend this for his reasoning behind the books on the list.
Chris Williamson considers the first 5 to be must reads.
This is only the non-fiction he recommends.
To access the list, sign up for his newsletter on his website. I recommend this for his reasoning behind the books on the list.
Chris Williamson considers the first 5 to be must reads.
Challenge Books
13
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Nick Bostrom
Existential Risk, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Systems.
14
The Obstacle is the Way: The Ancient Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage
Ryan Holiday
Stoicism, Resilience, Overcoming Adversity, Inspiring Stories.
15
The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
Stephen Hanselman, Ryan Holiday
Stoicism, Resilience, Happiness, Daily Diary.
16
The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles
Steven Pressfield
Creativity, Motivation, Inspiration, Overcoming Procrastination.
17
Turning Pro
Steven Pressfield
Motivation, Commitment, Stepping Up Your Game.
18
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
Morgan Housel
Finances, Psychology, Investing Advice.
19
Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War
Robert Coram
Biography, Charisma, Underdog Story, War.
21
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Matthew Walker
Sleep, Health, Fitness, Longevity.
22
Alchemy : The Magic of Original Thinking in a World of Mind-Numbing Conformity
Rory Sutherland
Behavioural Economics, Human Behaviour, Decisions, Advertising.
23
Designing the Mind: The Principles of Psychitecture
Ryan A Bush
Life Design, Psychology, Philosophy, Human Behaviour.
24
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
Donald J. Robertson
Stoicism, Psychology, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Storytelling.
25
The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
Kevin Simler, Robin Hanson
Human Behaviour, Signalling, Psychology.