An Ever Evolving List of Life Changing Books…
I will update it as I read more. Email me recommendations.
Fiction
The Stranger and The Plague by Albert Camus
The Metamorphoses and The Trail by Franz Kafka
Siddhartha by Herman Hesse
Catch 22 by Joseph Heller
The Lord of The Rings Trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien
Slaughterhouse 5 and Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
The Road, No Country for Old Men, and Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
The Three Body Problem Series by Liu Cixin
Crime and Punishment and The Brother’s Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
One Day In The Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
1984 by George Orwell
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Philosophy, Psychology, Self Improvement
Man’s Search for Meaning and The Will To Meaning by Viktor Frankl
Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
Discourses by Epictetus, Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, Letters from a Stoic by Seneca
Essays by Michel De Montaigne
Atomic Habits by James Clear
The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene
The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt
Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke
Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday and How to Be A Stoic by Massimo Pigliucci
How Proust Can Change Your Life by Alain de Botton
The Ape that Understood the Universe: How the Mind and Culture Evolve by Steve Stewart-Williams
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
History
Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History Podcast
Mike Duncan’s The History of Rome Podcast and Revolutions Podcast
Genghis Kahn and the Making of The Modern World by Jack Weatherford
On The Road by Jack Kerouac
The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
American Prometheus by Kai Bird and Martin Sherwin
Trading (for financial markets traders)
Market Wizards Series by Jack D Schwager
The Art and Science of Technical Analysis by Adam H Grimes
Mastering The Mental Game of Trading by Steven Goldstein
Alpha Trader by Brent Donnelley
Trading in the Zone by Mark Douglass
The Disciplined Trader by Mark Douglass
Reminiscences Of A Stock Operator by Edwin Lefevre
The Best Loser Wins by Tom Hougaard
Reading Price Action Bar by Bar by Al Brooks