On this page, I present all my favorite books that I have read so far, currently reading, and wish to read.
Wish to read next:
Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body by Andrew D. Huberman
Currently reading:
Uncommon Sense Teaching: Practical Insights in Brain Science to Help Students Learn by Barbara Oakley, Beth Rogowsky, and Terrence J. Sejnowski
Favorite ones:
Health
Outlive by Peter Attia
Why We Sleep by Mathew Walker
Neuroscience and Psychology
Know Thyself by Stephen Fleming (One of the best books on meta-cognition -- Thinking about your own thinking)
How to Change: The Science of Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be by Katy Milkman
Nudge by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein
Behave by Robert Sapolsky
Determined by Robert Sapolsky
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain by David Eagleman
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk
Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Grit by Angela Duckworth
Mindset by Carol Dweck
Economics and General Nonfiction
Power and Progress by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson
Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell
Who Gets What -- and Why by Alvin E. Roth
Operations Strategy by Jan A. Van Mieghem and Gad Allon
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress by Steven Pinker
Ten Ideologies: The Great Asymmetry between Agrarianism and Industrialism by S. Jaipal Reddy
Demon Haunted World by Carl Sagan
What if? by Randall Munroe
The Third Pillar by Raghu Rajan
The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande
Fiction
The Overstory by Richard Powers
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Kane and Abel by Jeffrey Archer
Lord of the Rings Series by J.R.R Tolkein
Philosophy
Total Freedom by Jiddu Krishnamurti
M.N. Roy: Radical Humanist: Selected Writings by M.N. Roy
The Art of Living (Vipassana Meditation) as Taught by S.N. Goenka by William Hart