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After a stint policing the rough streets of Kansas City, Missouri, Chris Voss joined the FBI, where his career as a kidnapping negotiator brought him face-to-face with bank robbers, gang leaders and terrorists. Never Split the Difference takes you inside his world of high-stakes negotiations, revealing the nine key principles that helped Voss and his colleagues succeed when it mattered the most—when people's lives were at stake.

Hyperfocus by Chris Bailey is a practical guide to managing your attention–the most powerful resource you have to become more creative, get stuff done, and live a more meaningful life.

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant is a collection of Naval's wisdom and experience from the last ten years, shared as a curation of his most insightful interviews and poignant reflections. This isn't a how-to book, or a step-by-step gimmick. Instead, through Naval's own words, you will learn how to walk your own unique path toward a happier, wealthier life.

For David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare—poverty, prejudice, and physical abuse colored his days and haunted his nights. But through self-discipline, mental toughness, and hard work, Goggins transformed himself from a depressed, overweight young man with no future into a U.S. Armed Forces icon and one of the world's top endurance athletes. The only man in history to complete elite training as a Navy SEAL, Army Ranger, and Air Force Tactical Air Controller, he went on to set records in numerous endurance events, inspiring Outside magazine to name him The Fittest (Real) Man in America.

"The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck" by Mark Manson is a brutally honest self-help book that challenges conventional wisdom about happiness and success. Manson argues that embracing life's inherent struggles and choosing meaningful values over fleeting pleasures is the key to a more fulfilling existence. Through witty and irreverent prose, he encourages readers to confront uncomfortable truths, let go of societal pressures, and focus their energy on what truly matters.

"How to Talk to Anyone" by Leil Lowndes is a comprehensive guide to mastering the art of effective communication. Lowndes' book is a treasure trove of practical strategies and techniques designed to boost your social skills and confidence in various interpersonal situations. Drawing on principles of psychology and years of research, Lowndes offers valuable insights into the nuances of conversation, body language, and charisma.

"Atomic Habits" by James Clear is a transformative self-help book that delves into the science of habit formation and offers practical strategies for creating lasting change. Clear explores how small, incremental changes, or "atomic habits," can lead to significant improvements in one's life. Drawing from psychology and neuroscience, he explains the underlying mechanisms behind habits and provides actionable insights to help readers build good habits, break bad ones, and achieve their goals.

"How to Talk to Anyone" by Leil Lowndes is a comprehensive guide to mastering the art of effective communication. Lowndes' book is a treasure trove of practical strategies and techniques designed to boost your social skills and confidence in various interpersonal situations. Drawing on principles of psychology and years of research, Lowndes offers valuable insights into the nuances of conversation, body language, and charisma.

"The Psychology of Money" by Morgan Housel is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationship between human psychology and financial decision-making. Housel, a seasoned financial journalist, presents a captivating narrative that delves into the diverse stories and mindsets that shape our approach to money.

"The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck" by Mark Manson is a brutally honest self-help book that challenges conventional wisdom about happiness and success. Manson argues that embracing life's inherent struggles and choosing meaningful values over fleeting pleasures is the key to a more fulfilling existence.

"How to Talk to Anyone" by Leil Lowndes is a comprehensive guide to mastering the art of effective communication. Lowndes' book is a treasure trove of practical strategies and techniques designed to boost your social skills and confidence in various interpersonal situations. Drawing on principles of psychology and years of research, Lowndes offers valuable insights into the nuances of conversation, body language, and charisma. She covers topics such as building rapport, making memorable first impressions, and navigating both professional and personal interactions with ease.

"Life's Amazing Secrets" by Gaur Gopal Das is a spiritual guide that distills profound wisdom into simple, actionable insights. Das, a monk and motivational speaker, draws from his personal experiences and spiritual teachings to offer a roadmap for a more fulfilling life. His book emphasizes the significance of cultivating strong relationships, finding purpose, and developing a positive mindset.

In this inspiring, empowering book, Shetty draws on his time as a monk in the Vedic tradition to show us how we can clear the roadblocks to our potential and power. Drawing on ancient wisdom and his own rich experiences in the ashram, “Think Like a Monk” reveals how to overcome negative thoughts and habits, and access the calm and purpose that lie within all of us.

Want to overcome your negative feelings? Feel like you aren’t good enough? Need help dealing with stress? The solution to deal with negative emotions is to understand how your emotions work and apply specific techniques to ensure you manage them as effectively as possible. Master Your Emotions is the ‘how-to’ manual your parents should have given you at birth. By reading it, you learn how to deal with negative emotions so you can live a happier, more fulfilling life.

One of the world's preeminent historians and thinkers, Yuval Noah Harari challenges everything we know about being human. Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it: us. In this bold and provocative book, Yuval Noah Harari explores who we are, how we got here and where we're going.

"High Probability Trading" shows you how to know the difference between low and high probability situations, and only trade the latter. It goes far beyond simply pointing out the weaknesses and blind spots that hinder most traders to explaining how those defects can be understood, overcome, and turned to each trader's advantage.

Chanakya Neeti is a book based on Chanakya, an Indian theorist, teacher, philosopher, economist and a noble mentor to the Mauryan emperors between 350-275 BC. The book portrays about his ideologies and ideas in diverse situations, which are pertinent even to today's times. People follow his ideas to escape from the web of several evils to lead a happy and peaceful life.

Autobiography of a Yogi is an introduction to the methods of attaining God-realization and emphasizes the value of Kriya Yoga and a life of self-respect, calmness, determination, simple diet and regular exercise. It has been in print for the last seventy years and has been translated into over forty languages. It has been highly acclaimed as a spiritual classic and is designated as one of the 100 Most Important Spiritual Books of the 20th Century.

In Everything is F*cked, Manson turns his gaze from the inevitable flaws within each individual self to the endless calamities taking place in the world around us.

The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system. The next Larry Page or Sergey Brin won’t make a search engine. If you are copying these guys, you aren’t learning from them. It’s easier to copy a model than to make something new: doing what we already know how to do takes the world from 1 to n, adding more of something familiar. Every new creation goes from 0 to 1. Zero to One is about how to get there.