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The Inner Game of Tennis by W. Timothy Gallwey Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt Getting Things Done by David Allen The Pragmatic Programmer by Andy Hunt Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Mindset by Carol S. Dweck The Science of Hitting by Ted Williams Pompeii by Robert Harris The War of Art by Steven Pressfield Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
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Michael Pollan
“For is there any practice less selfish, any labor less alienated, any time less wasted, than preparing something delicious and nourishing for people you love?”
― Michael Pollan, Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
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