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Eckhart Tolle
Create Your Own Religion
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Awakening Spirits
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Awareness
Anthony De Mello
The Celestine Prophecy
James Redfield
The Holy Man
Susan Trott
Aleph
Paulo Coelho
Conversations with God, Books 2 & 3
Walsch, Neale Donald
Conversations with God
Neale Donald Walsch
Trident K9 Warriors
Mike Ritland, Gary Brozek
James Baldwin: Collected Essays (LOA #98)
James Baldwin
Call Me by Your Name
André Aciman
Bobby Kennedy
Larry Tye
Rhinoceros Success
Scott Alexander
The Midnight Fox
Betsy Byars
Humiliation
William Ian Miller
On Having No Head
Douglas Edison Harding
The Flight of the Garuda
Keith Dowman
Dear Lover
David Deida
The Law of Divine Compensation
Marianne Williamson
The Game of Life and How to Play It
Florence Scovel Shinn
Oneness
Practical Intuition
Laura Day
Anatomy of the Spirit
Caroline Myss
Our Mathematical Universe
Max Tegmark
Astroball
Ben Reiter
A Return to Love
Marianne Williamson
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Adam Robinson is a distinguished author, financial advisor, and co-founder of the Princeton Review, which revolutionized the test preparation industry. He is renowned for his best-selling book "Cracking the SAT," which has guided countless students to achieve higher scores. Robinson's expertise extends beyond education into financial markets, where he is a respected global macro advisor. His contributions to literature and finance have earned him a reputation as a thought leader and innovator. Continually sought after for his insights, Robinson remains a pivotal figure in both the educational and financial sectors.
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Michael Pollan's Book Recommendations
Michael Pollan is a renowned American author and journalist, celebrated for his insightful explorations of food, agriculture, and human culture. His groundbreaking book, "The Omnivore's Dilemma," published in 2006, critically examines the complexities of the modern food industry and has become a seminal work in food studies. Pollan's engaging narrative style and thorough research have earned him a place on The New York Times Best Seller list multiple times. In addition to his literary contributions, he is also a professor of journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. Pollan's work continues to influence public discourse on sustainable eating and the ethical implications of food choices.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Book Recommendations
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known as AOC, is a U.S. Congresswoman representing New York's 14th district. She gained national attention after winning her seat in 2018 at the age of 29, making her one of the youngest women ever elected to Congress. Ocasio-Cortez is known for her progressive policies, advocating for issues such as Medicare for All, climate change action, and economic justice. She has become a prominent figure within the Democratic Party and uses social media to engage with constituents and the public. Her rise from grassroots activism to Congress has inspired many young people to get involved in politics.
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Lex Fridman is an artificial intelligence researcher, podcaster, and MIT professor, known for his work in autonomous vehicles, robotics, and deep learning. Fridman has gained widespread popularity through his podcast, Lex Fridman Podcast, where he interviews leading thinkers in science, technology, and philosophy, exploring topics like AI, consciousness, and the future of humanity. His academic work focuses on human-centered AI, aiming to create machines that can better understand and interact with humans. Fridman’s ability to distill complex topics into accessible conversations has earned him a large following, and his podcast is known for its thoughtful, in-depth discussions with some of the brightest minds of our time. He is also an advocate for the responsible development of AI, emphasizing the ethical implications of this rapidly advancing technology. Outside of academia and podcasting, Fridman is a practitioner of jiu-jitsu and frequently speaks about the importance of discipline and continuous learning.
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Chade-Meng Tan's Book Recommendations
Chade-Meng Tan is a prominent author and former Google engineer best known for pioneering the company's mindfulness program, Search Inside Yourself. He has significantly contributed to the field of emotional intelligence and workplace well-being through his bestselling book, "Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace)." Tan's work integrates mindfulness practices with leadership and emotional skills, aiming to enhance personal and professional development. Beyond writing, he co-founded the Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute, which extends his teachings globally. Tan's innovative approach has cemented his reputation as a leading figure in the intersection of mindfulness and corporate culture.
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Safi Bahcall is a physicist, biotech entrepreneur, and author renowned for his influential book, "Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries." He earned a Ph.D. in physics from Stanford University and co-founded Synta Pharmaceuticals, where he led the development of new cancer drugs. Bahcall's work in "Loonshots" introduces groundbreaking concepts on fostering innovation within organizations, earning widespread acclaim and recognition. His unique blend of scientific rigor and practical business insights has made a significant impact on both the scientific community and corporate leadership. Bahcall's contributions extend beyond his writing, as he frequently speaks on innovation and strategic thinking at major conferences and events.
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Barack Obama's Book Recommendations
Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States, serving from 2009 to 2017. As the first African American president, Obama’s leadership marked a historic moment in American history. His administration focused on healthcare reform, economic recovery from the Great Recession, and environmental policies. He is best known for the Affordable Care Act, as well as his efforts to expand civil rights and restore diplomatic relations with Cuba. Since leaving office, Obama has continued to engage in public life through his foundation, focusing on leadership development, civic engagement, and global issues.
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Jimmy Chin's Book Recommendations
Jimmy Chin is an acclaimed professional climber, photographer, and filmmaker known for his extraordinary contributions to adventure storytelling. He co-directed the Academy Award-winning documentary "Free Solo," which chronicles Alex Honnold's harrowing ascent of El Capitan without ropes. Chin is also the author of the bestseller "There and Back: Photographs from the Edge," which showcases his stunning photography from some of the world's most remote and challenging environments. His work has been featured in National Geographic and other prestigious publications, earning him a reputation for capturing the spirit of exploration. Beyond his artistic achievements, Chin is celebrated for pushing the boundaries of human endurance and inspiring a global audience.
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Adam Grant's Book Recommendations
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