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What 1 book has most changed your life, and why?
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3y, 39w
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Dan Heath
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg. I was stuck in a loop of negative behaviours exacerbated by depression and anxiety for years. Understanding that I could reprogram these little instruction sets and correct my behaviour gave me the drive to systematically rebuild my life.
🎣 Fish
both Anthem by Ayn Rand and The Giver by Lowry. Practically the same exact story
🏛️ Brandon Pittman
The Primal Blueprint by Mark Sisson. I lost 90 pounds and got my skin issues under control.
Deep
Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport, It helped to cure internet addiction
🥝 Mr
"The end of average". We've been trained to reduce people to a number (ACT, SAT, IQ, Above Average, Below Average) and it all falls apart when you take a deeper look. Your system will always fail to address outliers if you attempt to average everyone and everything. Everyone is an outlier in some way.
Feiss
If I can't remember any, I guess I don't have a life changing book.. I do have many that I loved, that introduced me to a genre, or to the love of books..
☝️ Jean-David Moisan
Perhaps The Richest Man in Babylon. It's a book about finance, but it contains a lot of life lessons.
Chetan Vashisht
Peak how to master almost anything is an amazing book. If you've not read any self help books, this one is a great start. It really sets you on the right path.
3y, 38w
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