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"The Last Lecture" by Randy Pausch

The Last Lecture

Randy Pausch

Philosophy, Relationships, Wellbeing, Work

“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.

"10% Happier" by Dan Harris

10% Happier

Dan Harris

Mindfulness, Philosophy

“10% Happier” is a pragmatic guide for anyone looking to explore meditation without the mysticism often associated with it.

"How Will You Measure Your Life" by Clayton Christiansen

How Will You Measure Your Life?

James Allworth, Karen Dillon, Clayton Christensen

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.

"Freakonomics" by Steven D. Levitt

Freakonomics

Steven D. Levitt

Work

“Freakonomics” is not just about economics in the traditional sense; it’s about thinking more deeply and critically about the world around us.

"On the Shortness of Life" by Seneca

On the Shortness of Life

Seneca

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.

"God Is Not Great" by Christopher Hitchens

God Is Not Great

Christopher Hitchens

Atheism, Philosophy, Religion

A critical examination of organized religion and its impact on society, advocating for a secular worldview relying on humanistic values instead of religious doctrine.

"Hamlet's Blackberry" by William Powers

Hamlet’s Blackberry

William Powers

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.

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