** = SUPERSTAR – Recommended For General Reading
All books are linked to Amazon unless noted. I’ll link the free pdfs as I find them.
2017
- The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
- ** Kick Kennedy: The Charmed Life and Tragic Death of the Favorite Kennedy Daughter by Barbara Leaming
- The Making of Donald Trump by David Cay Johnston
- The Focused Leader by Daniel Goleman
- ** Age of Discovery by Ian Goldin and Chris Kutarna
- Emma by Jane Austen
- Different Bodies, Different Minds: The Body Specificity of Language and Thought by Daniel Casasanto, Department of Psychology, The New School for Social Research; Neurobiology of Language Department
- ** The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky (recommended by friends Max and Sewon)
- Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Bruce Patton, Roger Fisher, and William Ury
- Multi-electrode Array Technologies for Neuroscience and Cardiology by Micha E. Spira and Aviad Hai (link to article)
- ** Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products by Nir Eyal (recommended by friend Milan)
- On the Government of the Living: Lectures at the College de France: 1979 – 1980 and Oedipal Knowledge by Michel Foucault
- ** Personal Renewal an imploring and inspirational speech by John W. Gardner (free article link)
- ** Shoe Dog by Phil Knight **
- Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
- The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
- What I Know Now: Letters to My Younger Self edited by Ellyn Spragins
- Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful BusinessesLean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses by Eric Ries
- The Challenge of the Disciplined Life: Christian Reflections on Money, Sex & Power by Richard J. Foster
- The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood (recommended by friend Genevieve)
- Sapiens: A Brief History of Mankind by Yuval Noah Harari
- The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game by Michael Lewis
- The Opposite of Loneliness by Marina Keegan
- ** When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
- ** Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
- ** Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance
- Nabokov’s Favorite Word is Mauve: What The Numbers Reveal About The Classics, Bestsellers, and Our Own Writing by Ben Blatt
- The Boy Who Loved Too Much: A True Story of Pathological Friendliness by Jennifer Latson
- Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God’s Work by Timothy Keller
Letters by Soo 