Shane Parrish

Reflects on life in Nazi concentration camps, introducing logotherapy, which posits that meaning can be found even in suffering.

A series of personal writings by the Roman Emperor, reflecting on the practice of Stoic philosophy.

A compilation of speeches and talks by Charlie Munger, highlighting his wit and wisdom on investing and life.

A concise examination of history's recurring themes, drawing from the authors' decades of historical research.

Challenges conventional business practices, offering unconventional advice for startups and entrepreneurs.

Discusses the concept of antifragility—systems that benefit from chaos and uncertainty.

A study on what makes some people exceptional at predicting future events, offering insights on decision-making and forecasting skills.

Autobiography detailing the life and business practices of the Walmart founder.

A multidisciplinary guide to improving thinking and decision-making, drawing from psychology, philosophy, and science.

Compiles the wisdom of investor Naval Ravikant on wealth, happiness, and life philosophy, extracted from his talks and writings.

A memoir recounting the author’s transformative solo hike on the Pacific Crest Trail following personal tragedies.

A collection of advice columns blending personal stories with insights on love, loss, and resilience.

Recounts the rise and fall of Long-Term Capital Management, a hedge fund that nearly collapsed global finance.

A detailed biography of Robert Moses, examining his influence on urban development and power dynamics in New York City.

A collection of philosophical essays exploring themes such as friendship, happiness, and human nature, foundational to modern thought.

Trump’s perspective on negotiation, sharing personal stories and principles on business and success.

A biography of Warren Buffett, detailing his life, investment strategies, and rise to wealth.

Explores common decision-making biases and offers strategies for making better choices.

A guide to reading comprehension, offering techniques for understanding and analyzing books effectively.

A philosophical reflection on simple living, nature, and self-sufficiency, based on the author’s time at Walden Pond.