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Alex’s favorite books

A Storm of Swords by George R.R. Martin The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday Ego Is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson Ikigai by Héctor García The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel Stillness is the Key by Ryan Holiday Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir Discipline Is Destiny by Ryan Holiday
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Mark Manson
“Subtlety #3: Whether you realize it or not, you are always choosing what to give a fuck about.”
― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
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“Freedom, as Eisenhower famously said, is actually only the “opportunity for self-discipline.”
― Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control
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