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10 Books Like The Practicing Stoic That Hit the Same Nerve

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You finished The Practicing Stoic by Ward Farnsworth and want the same energy: Farnsworth organises the Stoics by life problem: see clearly, want rightly, act well, endure nobly.… Here are 10 more that scratch the same itch, each with a free chapter-by-chapter breakdown, key lessons and action steps on this shelf.

  • A Guide to the Good Life book cover A Guide to the Good Life by William B. Irvine · 2008 · Psychology & People · free summary Irvine's modern Stoicism: aim at tranquillity, not happiness, and rehearse loss to love the present. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • Dreamers: How Young Indians Are Changing the World book cover Dreamers: How Young Indians Are Changing the World by Snigdha Poonam · 2018 · Psychology & People · free summary A journalist's field report from tier-2 and tier-3 India: the ambition economy of young strivers, its hustle culture, its heroes and its dark side. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • How to Talk to Anyone book cover How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lowndes · 2003 · Psychology & People · free summary People decide who you are in seconds - and every second is coachable: the smile, the eyes, the posture, the first words. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • Meditations book cover Meditations by Marcus Aurelius · 180 · Psychology & People · free summary You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • My Gita book cover My Gita by Devdutt Pattanaik · 2015 · Psychology & People · free summary Devdutt Pattanaik reads the Gita as a map of the human mind - duty, detachment, desire and death explained through mythology, not theology. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • Noise book cover Noise by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony & Cass Sunstein · 2021 · Psychology & People · free summary Where there is judgment, there is noise; the fix is not better people but better decision hygiene. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • Psychology of Intelligence Analysis book cover Psychology of Intelligence Analysis by Richards J. Heuer Jr. · 1999 · Psychology & People · free summary Heuer's landmark work on the cognitive traps of analysis: how our minds deceive us, and the structured techniques intelligence professionals use to see more clearly. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • The Power of Regret book cover The Power of Regret by Daniel H. Pink · 2022 · Psychology & People · free summary 'No regrets' is a philosophy for people who don't want to learn. Regret is your clearest data about what you value - if you process it instead of marinating in it. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • 12 Rules for Life book cover 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson · 2018 · Psychology & People · free summary Life is suffering; the antidote is responsibility. Fix yourself first, aim at meaning, and tell the truth - or at least don't lie. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
  • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century book cover 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari · 2018 · Psychology & People · free summary Yuval Noah Harari tackles the most urgent questions of our age - technology, truth, war, religion, meaning - and asks how we stay human in a dizzying century. READ THE FREE BREAKDOWN →
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