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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 80 times as practical)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,371,277 ratings — published 2018
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as practical)
avg rating 3.98 — 28,563 ratings — published 1940
How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as practical)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,174,652 ratings — published 1936
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as practical)
avg rating 4.16 — 834,603 ratings — published 1989
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as practical)
avg rating 4.16 — 195,031 ratings — published 2016
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as practical)
avg rating 3.88 — 397,118 ratings — published 2010
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 604,480 ratings — published 2011
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as practical)
avg rating 4.13 — 571,209 ratings — published 2012
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as practical)
avg rating 4.21 — 181,240 ratings — published 1984
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as practical)
avg rating 4.17 — 135,038 ratings — published 2021
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as practical)
avg rating 4.34 — 220,905 ratings — published 2016
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as practical)
avg rating 4.28 — 345,943 ratings — published 2020
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as practical)
avg rating 3.90 — 273,617 ratings — published 2018
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as practical)
avg rating 4.00 — 169,499 ratings — published 2001
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 17 times as practical)
avg rating 4.05 — 97,798 ratings — published 2019
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as practical)
avg rating 4.09 — 179,880 ratings — published 2006
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as practical)
avg rating 3.96 — 627,414 ratings — published 2005
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as practical)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,454,684 ratings — published 2016
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as practical)
avg rating 4.37 — 233,867 ratings — published 2017
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as practical)
avg rating 4.27 — 487,926 ratings — published 1990
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as practical)
avg rating 4.07 — 481,245 ratings — published 2012
The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
by (shelved 14 times as practical)
avg rating 3.91 — 339,225 ratings — published 2007
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 14 times as practical)
avg rating 4.06 — 134,629 ratings — published 2011
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as practical)
avg rating 4.09 — 746,707 ratings — published 1997
The Art of War (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 586,346 ratings — published -500
The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as practical)
avg rating 4.08 — 236,597 ratings — published 1999
How to Keep House While Drowning (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as practical)
avg rating 4.20 — 82,672 ratings — published 2022
So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as practical)
avg rating 4.07 — 51,435 ratings — published 2012
How to Take Smart Notes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as practical)
avg rating 4.07 — 14,027 ratings — published 2017
The Lean Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as practical)
avg rating 4.11 — 369,516 ratings — published 2011
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as practical)
avg rating 3.93 — 88,443 ratings — published 1981
Bird by Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as practical)
avg rating 4.24 — 113,049 ratings — published 1994
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as practical)
avg rating 4.30 — 325,319 ratings — published 2018
Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as practical)
avg rating 4.21 — 89,228 ratings — published 1992
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as practical)
avg rating 4.14 — 410,086 ratings — published 2014
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as practical)
avg rating 4.06 — 138,264 ratings — published 1995
The Intelligent Investor (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 155,193 ratings — published 1949
Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.30 — 101,699 ratings — published 2023
Ultralearning: The Essential Guide To Mastering Hard Skills And Future-Proofing Your Career (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 3.95 — 15,919 ratings — published 2019
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.29 — 246,947 ratings — published 2012
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.11 — 90,307 ratings — published 1990
The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.04 — 9,326 ratings — published 2014
The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 227,306 ratings — published 2010
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.07 — 84,092 ratings — published 2002
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.19 — 880,637 ratings — published 2008
Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.32 — 50,956 ratings — published 1999
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as practical)
avg rating 4.50 — 102,071 ratings — published 2019
SAS Survival Handbook: How to Survive in the Wild, in Any Climate, on Land or at Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as practical)
avg rating 4.25 — 5,681 ratings — published 1986
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as practical)
avg rating 4.15 — 102,825 ratings — published 2014
The War of Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as practical)
avg rating 3.96 — 121,732 ratings — published 2002
“The most abstract truth is the most practical.”
― Nature
― Nature
“You don’t heal by pushing harder. You heal by learning to pause, gently and consistently, even while your brain tries to talk you out of it.”
― The Therapist's Handbook for Healing Your Simpsons Syndrome: Unhook from Your Inner Chaos Characters with CBT, ACT, and a Little Humor
― The Therapist's Handbook for Healing Your Simpsons Syndrome: Unhook from Your Inner Chaos Characters with CBT, ACT, and a Little Humor
