Books, PodCasts, & Newsletters

General Life & Business:

• Ride of a Lifetime - Bob Iger
• The Comfort Crisis - Michael Easter
  
• Shoedog - Phil Knight
• Mindset: The New Psychology of Success - Carol Dweck
  
• Atomic Habits - James Clear
• The Blue Zones - Nat Geo Fellow Dan Buettner
• Give and Take - Adam Grant
• Wake Up Grateful - Kristi Nelson
• Predictably Irrational, Revised: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions - Dan Ariely
  
• Principles: Life and Work - Ray Dalio
• The Road to Character - David Brooks
• The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People -  Stephen Covey
• The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion - Jonathan Haidt
• How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie
• What Great Brands Do - Denise Lee Yohn
• Factfulness  - Hans Rosling
• Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution - Paul Hawken
• How are we going to explain this? Our Future on a Hot Earth - Jelmer Mommers
• This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate - Naomi Klein
• The Carbon Almanac - collective
• All Marketers Are Liars, Why Authenticity Is the Best Marketing of All | Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? | Purple Cow - Seth Godin
• Outliers: The Story of Success | The Tipping Point | Talking to Strangers - Malcolm Gladwell
• Designing Your Life - Bill Burnett
• Relational Intelligence - Dharius Daniels
• Am I Overthinking This - Michelle Rial 
• Tiny Beautiful Things - Cheryl Strayed
• Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World - David J. Epstein 
• No Rules Rules - Reed Hastings
• After the Rain - Alexandra Elle
• Never Eat Alone, Expanded: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time - Keith Ferrazzi
• Humans - Brandon Stanton
• The First 90 Days - Michael Watkins
• The Art of War - Sun Tzu
  
• Influence - Robert Cialdini
• High Output Management - Andrew Grove
• The Better Angels of Our Nature - Steven Pinkner
• You Negotiate Like a Girl: Reflections on a Career in the NFL - Michael Freeman 
• Why We Age and Why We Don't Have To - David A. Sinclair (BH)
• Unleashed - Frances Frei 
• The Hard Thing About Hard Things |What You Do Is Who You Are - Ben Horowitz 
• Trillion Dollar Coach - Eric Schmidt 
• Born a Crime - Trevor Noah
• Steve Jobs - Walter Isaacson
  
• The Great CEO Within - Matt Mochary
• Mating in Captivity - Esther Perel
• Radical Candor - Kim Scott
• Leadership in Turbulent Times -  Doris Kearns Goodwin
• Education of an Idealist - Samantha Power 
• Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion - Gregory Boyle
• The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way - Amanda Ripley
• Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life - John Bogle
• The Almanack of Naval Ravikant - Eric Jorgenson
• Essentialism - Greg McKeown

Entrepreneurship:

• Zero to One - Peter Thiel
  
• The Lean Startup  - Eric Ries
  
• Venture Deals 2nd Edition - Brad Feld
  
• Entrepreneurs Guide to Business Law - Constance Bagley 
• The Founder's Dilemmas - Noam Wasserman 
• The $100 Startup - Chris Guillebeau 
  
• The MouseDriver Chronicles - John Lusk
• Mountains Beyond Mountains - Tracy Kidder
• The Innovator's Dilemma - Clayton Christensen
• Crossing the Chasm - Geoffrey Moore
• The Mythical Man Month - Frederick Brooks Jr.
• My Life in Advertising - Claude Hopkins
• The Messy Middle - Scott Belsky
• Bad Blood - John Carreyrou

Travel:

• Destinations of a Lifetime: 225 of the World's Most Amazing Places - National Geographic
• Our America in Photographs - Ken Burns
• 36 Hours - New York Times series
• The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business - Erin Meyer
• The Travel Book: A Journey Through Every Country in the World - Lonely Planet
• Epic Runs of the World: explore the world's most thrilling running routes and trails - Lonely Planet
• Accidentally Wes Anderson - Wally Koval

History:

• The Splendid & The Vile - Erik Larson (BH)
• Sapiens, A Brief History of Human Kind - Yuval Noah Harari
• Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption - Laura Hillenbrand
• Rena's Promise: A Story of Sisters in Auschwitz - Rena Kornreich Gelissen
• All But My Life: A Memoir (Phx) - Gerda Weissmann Klein
• Alicia: My Story - Alicia Appleman-Jurman
• Five Chimneys: A Woman Survivor's True Story of Auschwitz - Olga Lengyel 
• Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor Frankl
• The Summer of Beer and Whiskey: How Brewers, Barkeeps, Rowdies, Immigrants, and a Wild Pennant Fight Made Baseball America's Game - Edward Achorn
• From Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000  - Lee Kuan Yew
• Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania - Erik Larson
  
• Human Kind - Rutger Bregman
• Stolen Voices: Young People's War Diaries, from World War I to Iraq - Zlata Filipovic
• King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa - Adam Hochschild
  
• Parting the Waters - Taylor Branch (JD)
• Devotion - Adam Makos
  
• Empire of Pain - Patrick Radden Keefe
  

Finance & Investing:

• The Richest Man in Babylon - George S. Clason - a collection of finance parables that go back 8000 years and still apply today.
• The Millionaire Next Door - Thomas J. Stanley - a look into the actual habits of millionaires (hint: they're really thoughtful with their spending).
• The Simple Path to Wealth - JL Collins - an approachable letter written by a father for his daughter so she can know enough about finances to not have to worry about it.
• The Little Book of Common Sense Investing  - Jack Bogle - written by the founder of Vanguard, he created the first index funds and is largely credited with democratizing investments for the middle class. 
• A Random Walk Down Wall Street - Richard Burton Malkiel - builds upon Bogle and Warren Buffett's financial principles by going in-depth into what makes up an ideal portfolio mix for most people.
• Options Trading - Sheldon Natenberg 
  
• The Compound Effect - Darren Hardy
• Think & Grow Rich -  Napoleon Hill 
• The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World - Jacqueline Novogratz
• The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness - Eric Jorgenson 

Other:

• 10 minutes 38 seconds in this strange world -  Elif Shafak
• The Paper Menagerie - Ken Liu
• Four Fish - Paul Greenberg
• When Breath Becomes Air - Paul Kalanithi (KBu)
• The Fosters Market Cookbook - Sara Foster (KBo)
• Lights Out - Ted Koppel
  
• A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole (JD)
• Front Desk - Kelly Yang  (young adult)
• The Undoing Project - Michael Lewis
• The Premonition - Michael Lewis
• Billion Dollar Whale -  Bradley Hope
• Born to Run - Chris McDougall
• Astrophysics for People in a Hurry - Neil deGrasse Tyson
• HBR's 10 Must Reads

Podcasts:

• Acquired: Every Company Has a Story [Business]
• Huberman Lab [Science]
• The Moth [Personal Stories]
• Unlocking Us [Relationships]
• All-In [Business / Tech]
• On Purpose with Jay Shetty [Self-help]
• The Tim Ferriss Show [Life Hacks / Tools]
• Where Should We Begin [Relationships]
• How I Built This [Careers / Business]
• Unlock Your Best Self [Reinvention/Health]
• The Daily [News]
• WorkLife [Leadership/Life]
• Hidden Brain [Science / Documentary]
• The Happiness Lab [Society]
• Overheard at National Geographic [Science]
• How to Save a Planet [Society / Science]
• Do Go On [History / Comedy]
• 99% Invisible [Design / Architecture]
• Stuff You Should Know [Educational / History]
• Revisionist History [Society]
• Radiolab [Documentary]
• Planet Money [Finance / Business]
• Jacko Podcast [History / Business]
• The Longest Shortest Time [Parenting]
• Pivot [Tech]
• In the Shadows of Utopia [History]
• Heist [True Crime]
• Ain’t that Swell [Sports / Hobbies]
• Good Inside [Parenting]
• Grit [Business]
• Seven Deadly Sins [Society & Culture]
• My First Million [Marketing / Business]
• The Journal [Business]
  
• Ted Radio Hour [Education]
• Land of Giants [Tech]
• Business Wars [History]
• 30 for 30 [Sports]
• Living Planet [Science]
• Reply All [Society
• The Knowledge Project [Self-help / Business]

Newsletters:

• The Hustle
• National Geographic
• Quartz Daily Brief
• HBR Management Tip of the Day
• This Week in Startups
• Lenny's Newsletter
• Sponstayneous
• Not Boring
• Briefings from Goldman Sachs
• 3-2-1 by James Clear
• Ali Rohde Jobs
• First Round Review
• HBR Ascend
• Benedict's Newsletter
• Accelerated
• Tim Laman Studio
• SSC Venture Notes
• Quartz Weekly Obsession
• Recreation.gov Adventure Awaits