Recommended Reading

A friend recently suggested that I make my reading notes public.

These are not intended to be masterful literary pieces, so please pardon the poor structure and grammar.

Recommended Readings:

A timeless ‘best of’ reading list I return to every year.

Investing & Markets

• The Great Depression: a Diary - Benjamin Roth
• Superforecasting: The Art & Science of Prediction - Tetlock Philip
• The Psychology of Money - Morgan Housel

Tech & Innovation History

• Life After Google - George Gilder
• How the Internet Happened: From Netscape to the iPhone - Brian McCullough

Leadership

• Leaders Eat Last - Simon Sinek
• Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success - Adam Grant
• Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley’s Bill Campbell - Eric Schmidt
• Start with Why - Simon Sinek

Science

• Complexity: the Emerging Science at the Edge of Order & Chaos - Mitchell Waldrop
• The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations that Transform the World - David Deutsch

Philosophy & Religion / Spirituality

• Man’s Search for Meaning - Victor Frankl
• The Last Lecture - Randy Pausch
• The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism - Tim Keller
• Meditations - Marcus Aurelius
• Mere Christianity - C.S. Lewis
• The Meaning of Marriage - Tim Keller

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Book Teardowns:

You are Not So Smart - by David McRaney

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