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Meditations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.27 — 380,784 ratings — published 180
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.37 — 935,952 ratings — published 1946
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,746,119 ratings — published 1988
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.16 — 140,380 ratings — published 2021
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,485,336 ratings — published 2016
The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 3.90 — 160,643 ratings — published 2013
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.15 — 473,676 ratings — published 1997
A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.19 — 28,106 ratings — published 2008
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 3.78 — 250,385 ratings — published 1974
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.09 — 914,629 ratings — published 1922
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.50 — 189,059 ratings — published 2013
The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.23 — 38,890 ratings — published 125
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 3.90 — 277,275 ratings — published 2018
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,417,399 ratings — published 2018
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.10 — 59,723 ratings — published 2012
Letters from a Stoic (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.32 — 61,145 ratings — published 64
The Last Lecture (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.26 — 368,527 ratings — published 2008
Greenlights (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.19 — 490,205 ratings — published 2020
The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.37 — 76,846 ratings — published 2020
On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It (Penguin Great Ideas)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.15 — 49,217 ratings — published 49
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.26 — 67,731 ratings — published 1996
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,326,496 ratings — published 2011
Principles: Life and Work (Audio CD)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.09 — 71,484 ratings — published 2017
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.41 — 851,375 ratings — published 2016
The Art of Happiness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.17 — 127,641 ratings — published 1998
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.17 — 225,030 ratings — published 2005
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.19 — 549,322 ratings — published 1997
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,601,526 ratings — published 1943
The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.23 — 338,673 ratings — published 1923
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,666,403 ratings — published 2020
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.05 — 136,595 ratings — published 2011
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.13 — 576,485 ratings — published 2012
How to Be a Stoic: Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.03 — 15,426 ratings — published 2017
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.16 — 198,507 ratings — published 2016
Ego Is the Enemy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.13 — 92,444 ratings — published 2016
The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.24 — 230,240 ratings — published 2010
Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 3.90 — 52,621 ratings — published 2014
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.20 — 153,940 ratings — published 2007
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.19 — 889,614 ratings — published 2008
Atlas Shrugged (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 3.69 — 411,879 ratings — published 1957
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 3.86 — 279,411 ratings — published 1970
Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 3.88 — 41,668 ratings — published 2020
Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 4 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.01 — 165,731 ratings — published 2017
Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life / The Little Book of Hygge / Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 3.85 — 55,782 ratings — published 2018
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.36 — 238,099 ratings — published 2017
Why Buddhism Is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment (Audiobook)
by (shelved 4 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.02 — 28,020 ratings — published 2017
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.55 — 251,225 ratings — published 2019
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.00 — 344,219 ratings — published 2019
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.05 — 99,107 ratings — published 2019
The Infinite Game (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as life-philosophy)
avg rating 4.16 — 29,981 ratings — published 2017
“Make improvements, not excuses. Seek respect, not attention.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
“Fear robs you of your freedom to make the right choice in life that can bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be. On the other side of fear, lies freedom. If you want to grow, you need to be brave and take risks. If you're not uncomfortable, you're not growing.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
