“The Last Lecture” is a testament to the enduring power of legacy and the impact one individual’s values and attitudes can have on others.
Reading List
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.
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.
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.
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.
Freakonomics
Work
“Freakonomics” is not just about economics in the traditional sense; it’s about thinking more deeply and critically about the world around us.
Lying
Relationships, Wellbeing
A philosophical and practical exploration of the concept and consequences of lying in various aspects of human life.
10% Happier
Mindfulness, Philosophy
“10% Happier” is a pragmatic guide for anyone looking to explore meditation without the mysticism often associated with it.
The Enchiridion
Philosophy, Stoicism
“The Enchiridion”, or “The Manual”, is a short text by Epictetus, a Stoic philosopher who lived in the 1st and 2nd centuries AD.
Quirkology
Relationships, Science
Quirkology invites readers to look beyond the ordinary, to question and explore the hidden forces that shape our lives.
