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Books recommended by Tim Ferriss

Tim Ferriss recommends 50 books, among them The Alchemist, Atomic Habits and The Artist's Way.

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50 books

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

Fiction

Atomic Habits

James Clear

Nonfiction

The Artist's Way

Julia Cameron

Arts & entertainment

Bird by Bird

Anne Lamott

Biography & memoir

Principles

Ray Dalio

Nonfiction

Poor Charlie's Almanack

Charlie Munger

Nonfiction

Stumbling on Happiness

Daniel Todd Gilbert

Philosophy

Deep Work

Cal Newport

Science & nature

Essentialism

Greg McKeown

Business & management

Tao Te Ching

Lao Tzu

Self-improvement

A Guide to the Good Life

William B. Irvine

Spirituality & religion

How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

Dale Carnegie

Self-improvement

The Magic of Thinking Big

David J. Schwartz

Self-improvement

As a Man Thinketh

James Allen

Self-improvement

10% Happier

Dan Harris

Spirituality & religion

Anything You Want

Derek Sivers

Self-improvement

Awareness

Anthony de Mello

Spirituality & religion

Body by Science

John Little & Doug McGuff

Health & fitness

Emergency

Neil Strauss

Self-improvement

Extreme Ownership

Jocko Willink

Health & fitness

Getting Past No

William Ury

Self-improvement

Getting to Yes

Roger Fisher

Psychology

Grit

Angela Duckworth

Psychology

Happy Money

Elizabeth Dunn & Michael Norton

Money & investing

Healing Back Pain

John E. Sarno

Science & nature

How to Make Millions with Your Ideas

Dan S. Kennedy

Technology

Joy on Demand

Chade-Meng Tan

Health & fitness

Less Is More

Goldian Vandenbroeck

Philosophy

Letters from a Stoic

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Philosophy

Loonshots

Safi Bahcall

Science & nature