Recommended Readings

Self-Improvement

  • Dale Carnegie- How to Win Friends and Influence People
  • Johann Hari- Lost Connections
  • Daniel Goleman- Emotional Intelligence (And Why It’s More Important Than IQ)
  • Stephen Covey- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
  • John Gottman- The 7 Principles for Making Marriage Work
  • Lynn Clark, Ph.D.- SOS Help For Parents
  • Shawn Achor- The Happiness Advantage
  • Tony Robbins- Awaken The Giant Within
  • Tim Ferris- The Four Hour Work Week
  • Grant Cardone- The 10X Rule
  • Jen Sincero- You Are a Badass
  • Tommy Caldwell- The Push
  • Jesse Itzler- Living with Seal
  • Don Miguel Ruiz- The Four Agreements
  • Marc and Angel Chernoff – 1,000 Little Things Happy, Successful People Do Differently
  • Charles Duhigg- The Power of Habit
  • Steve Magness, Brad Stulberg- Peak Performance
  • Dan Buettner- The Blue Zones of Happiness
  • Mo Gawdat- Solve for Happy

Addiction and Recovery

  • The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure – Chris Prentiss
  • Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic- Sam Quinones
  • Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs – Johann Hari

Improved Work Performance

  • Getting Things Done- Dr. David Allen
  • Deep Work- Cal Newport

Healthy Living

  • Food Sanity – Dr. David Friedman
  • The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living – Dan Buettner

Professional Speaking

  • Ted Talks- Chris Anderson
  • Talk Like TED- Carmine Gallo

Business Development

  • Donald Miller- Building a StoryBrand
  • Made to Stick- Chip and Dan Heath
  • Seth Godin- All Marketers are Liars
  • Simon Sinek- Start with Why
  • Michael E. Gerber- The E- Myth Revisited
  • Adam Grant- Originals
  • Mark Cuban- How to Win at the Sport of Business
  • Robert T. Kiyosaki- Rich Dad, Poor Dad

Recommended videos  (self-improvement)

Ten Life Lesson from a Navy Seal

How to Know Your Life Purpose in 5 Minutes

Recommended videos  (Addiction/Recovery)

Everything We Know About Addiction is Wrong

Chris Bailey walks across America to break the cycle of addiction