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A work in progress. I cannot remember every book, and this is the first list I recall putting together.


Reading

Nicomachean Ethics | Aristotle (Bartlett & Collins)


On hold

Grapes of Wrath | John Steinbeck

Incompleteness | Rebecca Goldstein


Read

2024

Going Postal | Terry Pratchett

Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors | Janina Fisher

Meditations: A New Translation | Marcus Aurelius

Blood Meridian | Cormac McCarthy

The Road | Cormac McCarthy

[A Court of Thorns & Roses | Sarah Maas - to pg. 199 (dislike)]

[Bitten | Kelley Armstrong - to Ch. 5 (not interested)]


2023

Healing the Shame That Binds You | John Bradshaw

When They Win, You Win | Russ Laraway

The Obstacle is the Way | Ryan Holiday

Quicksilver | Neal Stephenson


2022

The Only Leaders Worth* Following | Tim Spiker

Radical Candor | Kim Scott

Things Fall Apart | Chinua Achebe

Can't Hurt Me | David Goggins

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage | Alfred Lansing


2021

The Infinite Game | Simon Sinek

Mindset | Carol Dweck

Extreme Ownership | Jocko Willink

You Are Worth It | Kyle Carpenter

Turn the Ship Around | David Marquet

Slaughterhouse Five: A Novel | Kurt Vonnegut

Cat's Cradle: A Novel | Kurt Vonnegut

The Culture Code | Daniel Coyle

Start With Why | Simon Sinek

The Extraordinary Leader | Joseph Folkman


2011-2020

Hamlet's Hit Points | Robin Law

XDM: X-treme Dungeon Mastery | Tracy Hickman

Discipline Equals Freedom | Jocko Willink

Bird By Bird | Anne Lamott

Crucial Conversations | Grenny, McMillan, Patterson

The 360-degree Leader | John Maxwell

The Book of Five Rings | Myamoto Musashi

Nonviolent Communication | Marshall Goldsmith

The Souls of Black Folks | W.E.B. Dubois

Anathem | Neal Stephenson

Dare to Lead | Brene Brown

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck | Mark Manson

Everything is F*cked | Mark Manson

The War of Art | Steven Pressfield

Titus Groan | Gormenghast Trilogy | Mervyn Peake


2001-2010

Religion for Atheists | Alain de Botton

The Myth of Sisyphus | Albert Camus

Crime and Punishment | Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Garnett)

Three Cups of Tea | Greg Mortenson

The God Delusion | Richard Dawkins

Living Without God | Ronald Aronson

Unweaving the Rainbow | Richard Dawkins

The End of Faith | Sam Harris

Self-Reliance | Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Sacred Depths of Nature | Ursula Goodenough

When God is Gone, Everything is Holy | Chet Raymo

Good Without God | Greg Epstein


Pre-2000

Tao Te Ching | Lao-tzu (attributed)

Tao: The Watercourse Way | Alan Watts

The Complete Hitchiker's Guide series | Douglas Adams

Walden | Henry David Thoreau

The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger | Stephen King

Swordspoint | Ellen Kushner

Dune | Frank Herbert

The Hobbit | J.R.R. Tolkein

The Lord of the Rings | J.R.R. Tolkein

The Silmarillion | J.R.R. Tolkein

Unfinished Tales | J.R.R. Tolkein

The Holy Bible | Various artists






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