“Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion” is a book by Sam Harris that explores the nature of consciousness and offers a scientific perspective on spirituality without the framework of organized religion.
Reading List
The End of Faith
Atheism, Morality, Religion
“The End of Faith” calls for an honest conversation about the role of religion in modern society.
Hamlet’s Blackberry
Mindfulness, Wellbeing, Work
“Hamlet’s BlackBerry: A Practical Philosophy for Building a Good Life in the Digital Age,” written by William Powers, delves into the challenges and distractions of our constantly connected, digital world.
How Will You Measure Your Life?
Philosophy, Wellbeing, Work
This book challenges readers to deeply consider the kind of person they want to be and the legacy they wish to leave behind.
The God Delusion
Atheism, Philosophy, Religion
This book systematically addresses arguments for the existence of God, scrutinize the role of religion in morality, and its influence on society.
On the Shortness of Life
Philosophy, Stoicism
“On the Shortness of Life” is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, addressing the theme of time management and the human perception of time.
Meditations
Philosophy, Stoicism
“Meditations” is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, the Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, reflecting his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy.
Letter to a Christian Nation
Atheism, Philosophy, Religion
“Letter to a Christian Nation” presents a provocative case for the examination of religious beliefs in the light of reason and evidence.
Letters from a Stoic
Philosophy, Stoicism
“Letters from a Stoic” is a collection of 124 letters written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, to Lucilius Junior, who was then the procurator of Sicily.
The Moral Landscape
Morality, Philosophy, Religion, Wellbeing
“The Moral Landscape” argues that by using science to navigate the moral landscape, we can better identify paths toward human flourishing and away from suffering.
