Must Read Books

Growing Rich

Think and Grow Rich – By:Napoleon Hill. This book completely changed my life and taught me one very important trait you need to be successful – goal-oriented thinking. If you don’t know how to think you are not going to go anywhere in life.

The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime – By: MJ DeMarco. This is the best business book ever written and is a must read for any entrepreneur or aspiring entrepreneur. It is very mindset oriented and allows you to go through your business idea and understand if its good or not.

The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich – By: Tim Ferris. This book is latterly an instruction manual for getting rich. It has every important detail along with so many secrets about living in the right place and knowing exactly what to do. I never knew all of this was possible on the internet.

How to Get Rich: One of the World’s Greatest Entrepreneurs Shares His Secrets – By: Felix Dennis. I don’t remember anything about this book other than how much I thoroughly enjoyed reading it. I know the guy who wrote it was a billionaire in the magazine publishing industry but that’s all I really recall. Yes, I said billions from magazines. Those days are long gone though, the money is in online content not in paper magazines. Great, fun book just don’t ask me to give you a synopsis.

Rich Dad Poor Dad – By: Robert Kiyosaki. Most things you were taught about money are probably wrong and this book will help to clear your misconceptions and show you what’s possibly. Yes, A students are typically hired by C Students.

The Richest man in Babylon– By: George Clason. Spend for your future before you spend for your luxury. Probably, the last book in my list, talks a lot about compound interest which is no longer the best way to grow your money in my opinion.

Mindset

The Art of the Deal – By: Donald Trump. This is good book that I read way before Donald Trump even became president.

The Laws of the Ring – By: Urijah Faber. This book is about making a business around one’s entire life. Faber is a pro MMA fighter who opened a gym and recruited other fighters to his gym. I recruited other blogs to my team.

Gorilla Mindset – By: Mike Cernovich. This book is all about the control and crush it mindset in life.

Social Relations

How to Win Friends and Influence People – By: Dale Carnegie. Influencing People is perhaps the most important skill one can have. You need to persuade your family, your spouse, your kids, your coworkers, your audience…. You name it. This book will make that a much easier task. Simply: Become interested in people, appreciate them, and show them how you can help them.

The Way of the Superior Man By: David Deida. Every man needs to understand his own psychology and the psychology of those around him in order to establish a warrior mindset and be the one in control.

Men are From Mars; Women are From Venus – By: John Gray A real man knows how women think in order to be in control.

The 5 Love Languages – By: Gary Chapman. A true man must know how to communicate with girls and be the one in control.

The Game By: Neil Straus. Every man needs to understand why some people are successful with women and why some are not. Seduction is counterintuitive. Instead its smart to learn what the masters of the game are doing since this is their full-time job and passion.

Happiness

The Power of Now – By: Eckhart Tolle. Many people misunderstand this book to think its some sort of religious book. It really is not. All it is a different perspective of the universe. A perspective that any true spirited man should understand.

The Obstacle is the Way – By: Ryan Holiday. A real man understands that every obstacle is a fun new challenge and as a warrior enjoys them.

Stoicism Meditations – By: Marcus Aurelius. Stoicism is just an important philosophy in a modern world full of obstacles.

Learned Optimism – By: Martine Seligman. Optimism is the reason some are successful, and others are failures.

Flow – By: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. A real man is always challenging himself successfully and thus swimming in the flow channel.

Man’s Search For Meaning – By: Victor Frankl. Its good to live life at the edge just like its good to learn from people living one step away from death.

Influence The Psychology of Persuasion – By: Robert B. Cialdini PH.D. Every part of life requires persuasion whether it be for business, personal relations, etc. Its important to be persuasive without others even noticing.

Intelligence and Psychology

The Magic Of Thinking Big – By: David Schwartz. Most things one does in life are small. People may win in small battles, but its important to win the big battles to win the war. The battles that actually count.

Predictably Irrational – By:  Dan Ariely. A true man understands other the man’s fallacies in order to take advantage of any situation.

Psycho-cybernetics – By: Maxwell Maltz. Our mind is full of logical fallacies. Most people don’t recognize it and are full of BS. Those who recognize it are those who will truly succeed.

Thinking Fast and Slow – By: Daniel Kahneman. A true man understands the other man’s fallacies in order to take advantage of any situation.

Business and Creativity

The War of Art – By: Steven Pressfield. How to create killer content by becoming connected with what is out there and beating your competition. Good content takes a while to make. Its much smarter to have a streamlined creation plan than just to go out there with nothing.

Start with Why – By: Simon Sinek. When learning or teaching always start with why. Yes, we are learning every day so its clearly important to know how to learn and how to teach.

Jab, Jab Right Hook – By: Gary Vaynerchuk. We all need to learn marketing. Let’s learn from the best, Google, FB, Instagram, all free companies that keep jabbing their users before they hook them in.

The Paradox of Choice – By: Barry Schwartz. If we make too many choices, we fail. Let’s design our life for success.

Antifragile – By: Nassim Taleb. One should be antifragile in everything, learn from disaster, and utilize the antifragile philosophy in every aspect of life.

The Art of War – By: Sun Tzu. We are always at war with ourselves and our competitors. If we know how to win, we will strive in every way.

The 80/20 Principle – By:  Richard Koch. This is like the law of life

Power

Media Control The spectacular Achievements of Propaganda – By: Noam Chomsky. The media is very corrupt and the democracy we feel like we live in is in many ways skewed by big powerful propaganda figures. Instead of just living in darkness its

The Prince – By:  Niccolò Machiavelli. A true man understands social fallacies in order to take advantage of any situation.

The 48 Laws of Power and Mastery – By: Robert Greene A list of laws anyone who wants to be a powerful man must know.

Self Development

Mastery – By: Robert Greene. Albert Einstein, Nikola Tesla, Leonardo DaVinci were all masters. What makes them different? That’s why I read this book and learned so much. Learning from the masters helps prevent so many mistakes.

The Four Agreements – By:  Don Miguel Ruiz. You don’t have to be religious to read this book. It is however interesting to understand that yes, the basic laws of being a good person when followed correctly, tend to lead a person to success.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – By: Stephen Covey. Must read to make yourself think sharper and approach every situation in a better way.

The Power of Habits – By: Charles Duhigg. The main element that causes people success is the accumulation of positive and negative habits. If you can understand your habits and change them. You will change who you are and become a better person

Mastery – By: George Leonard. This is the best book to read if you are having trouble finding a niche and just sticking to it.

Outliers – By: Malcom Gladwell. Very few people are successful. Its not big things that make them successful but rather small actions that they take that most people do not understand.

Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder – By: Arnold Schwarzenegger. Motivational books just don’t get better than this book by the great Arnold Schwarzenegger. This is the most motivational book I have ever read in my entire life. Arnold grew up in the backwoods in Austria and went on to become a celebrity bodybuilder, then a super-famous Hollywood actor, then the governor of the great state of California. This book chronicles his start from nothing and his ascent to greatness. It is a must read.

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