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Looking for book recommendations that will change my life. Will tip degen for the best answers. Any genre welcome, the more obscure the better. Currently reading: - Joseph Campbell - Daniel Yergin - Anne Lamott - Augustina Bazterrica
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- The Bible - The Quran - The Tanakh - The Vedas - The Tripitaka
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On Tyranny, The Road to Unfreedom and On Freedom by Timothy Snyder if you haven’t yet. All three have shaken a huge amount of sense back into me that I’d lost over the past decade.
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https://jfeiwell.com/Folders/Books.html
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No need for a tip, but: Colin Wilson's The Outsider Eric Hoffer's The True Believer Robert M. Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Douglas Hofstadter's Gödel, Escher, Bach Arthur Koestler's The Act of Creation Aldous Huxley's The Doors of Perception Jacques Barzun's From Dawn to Decadence Carl Jung's Modern Man in Search of a Soul E. O. Wilson's Consilience George Lakoff & Mark Johnson's Metaphors We Live By Jaak Panksepp's The Archaeology of Mind Brewster Ghiselin's The Creative Process David Abram's The Spell of the Sensuous
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Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance A prayer for Owen Meany Blood Meridian
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The Origins and History of Consciousness - Eric Neumann The Power of Myth (although you already mentioned Campbell) The Journey of Awakening - Ram Dass/Richard Alpert On Writers and Writing - Margaret Atwood
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How do you want your life changed?
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all things are possible - lev shestov the denial of death - ernest becker
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Sense of Style by Steven Pinker Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl Influence by Robert Cialdini Expecting Better by Emily Oster (when getting ready to have a kid)
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Don't sweat the small stuff... and it's all small stuff - Richard Carlson The five people you meet in heaven - Mitch Albom Tantra: the supreme understanding - Osho Emotional intelligence - Daniel Goleman Compassionate accountability - Nate Regier Bookmarking this cast. Great replies so far. Thanks for the topic!
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Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
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The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran.
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what’s your worldview/philosophy/religious perspective? I’ve seen you share Lewis…
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Good omens by neil gaiman and terry pratchett the alchemist by paulo coelho twenty thousand leagues under the sea by jules verne a madness so discreet by mindy mcginnis
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just remembered this one as well - Tales of a Shaman’s Apprentice https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Shamans-Apprentice-Ethnobotanist-Medicines-ebook/dp/B00AFYCIB0
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All language is analogy for other language. Read The Monkey Grammarian to learn more.
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Things hidden since the foundation of the world
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Ever wonder why our minds are torn between reductionism and synthesis? procedural knowledge, propositional knowledge and perspectival knowledge? internal vs external experience? having vs being? great follow-on to Campbell.
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Ooh which Joseph campbell and Anne Lamott? Some of my favourites: - finding flow (Mihaly) - the book on the taboo against knowing who you are (Watts) - the One Thing (Keller) I’ll think of more haha
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