Books Recommended by George Raveling
12 Rules for Life
An Antidote to Chaos
Jordan Peterson
Source: "One where I happened to go in to Barnes and Noble the day the book arrives, and I go through it, and it passes my test. I get back to the hotel, and I start reading the book. Before I know it, it’s 2:00 a.m." - George Raveling
At Home with Muhammad Ali
A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Forgiveness
Hana Ali
Source: "The storytelling captures the legendary heavyweight boxing champion, Olympic Gold medalist, activist, and philanthropist as never before in this candid and intimate family memoir." - George Raveling
Benjamin Franklin
An American Life
Walter Isaacson
Source: "[I read this book and] I am blown away and a little sad because I feel like, 'God damn, I went through all this education. No one ever taught me any of this stuff.'" - George Raveling
Einstein
His Life and Universe
Walter Isaacson
Source: "Anybody who can write a book on Einstein and that an idiot like me can understand the physics [was] a miracle." - George Raveling
Life Is So Good
George Dawson
Source: "About a black young man who was a slave and, at 98 years old, he decides that he’s going to teach himself to write." - George Raveling
Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson
Source: "[When I read this book] I was so blown away. I had underlined about three-quarters of the book." - George Raveling
The Obstacle Is the Way
The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
Ryan Holiday
Source: "[One of] the books that I’ve given away the most lately." - George Raveling
Ego Is the Enemy
Ryan Holiday
Source: "[One of] the books that I’ve given away the most lately." - George Raveling
The True Believer
Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
Eric Hoffer
Source: "This, to me, is one of the true classics of all time." - George Raveling
Truth
How the Many Sides to Every Story Shape Our Reality
Hector Macdonald
Source: George Raveling mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
The Mind
Its Projections and Multiple Facets
Yogi Bhajan
Source: George Raveling mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
Tools of Titans
The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers
Tim Ferriss
Source: George Raveling mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
Kissinger
A Biography
Walter Isaacson
Source: George Raveling mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Source: "I actually have a first edition of [this book]." - George Raveling
Whiplash
How to Survive Our Faster Future
Joi Ito
Source: "The good Lord helped me discover this book." - George Raveling
Blue Highways
A Journey into America
William Least Heat-Moon
Source: "One that I read twice." - George Raveling
The WE Gear
How Good Teammates Shift from Me to We
Lance Loya
Source: "Highly recommend this book." - George Raveling
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