I’m trying to be helpful and listing books that changed peoples lives, sort them into categories and link to them.
Inspired by ch-ch-changes capital’s (@special_sits) since deleted tweet. What’s one book that changed your life? Any genre.
Self-Improvement / Philosophy / Psychology
The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind – Julian Jaynes
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M Pirsig
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle
Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior by Leonard Mlodinow
Classic Literature & Fiction
History / Recollections
Personal Finance / Investing / Business
Science and Tech
Sport
Misc
The Twilight of the Idols and the Anti-Christ by Friedrich Nietzsche
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
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