Chip Conley
Hospitality executive and author focused on wisdom and well-being for aging individuals.
12 books recommended
Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
Reflects on life in Nazi concentration camps, introducing logotherapy, which posits that meaning can be found even in suffering.
Meditations
Marcus Aurelius
A series of personal writings by the Roman Emperor, reflecting on the practice of Stoic philosophy.
Give and Take
Adam Grant
Explores how being a giver, rather than a taker or matcher, can drive long-term success.
Delivering Happiness
Tony Hsieh
The story of how Zappos built a culture of customer service and happiness, leading to its success.
Setting the Table
Danny Meyer
Shares lessons on leadership, hospitality, and building a successful restaurant business.
Search Inside Yourself
Chade-Meng Tan
A mindfulness and emotional intelligence program developed at Google, combining meditation and neuroscience.
Taking the Work Out of Networking
Karen Wickre
Provides practical advice on networking effectively and building connections in a comfortable and genuine way.
On the Shortness of Life
Lucius Seneca
A Stoic classic reflecting on time, the value of life, and the importance of living purposefully.
From Strength to Strength
Arthur C. Brooks
Offers guidance on finding purpose and fulfillment later in life, emphasizing resilience and spiritual well-being.
The Happiness Curve
Jonathan Rauch
Examines how happiness changes over the course of life, with insights into the “midlife crisis.”
Awake in the Wild
Mark Coleman
Guide to mindfulness and meditation in nature.
The 100-Year Life
Lynda Gratton
Examines how increasing life expectancy affects career, finance, and personal life planning.
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