Books Recommended by Jane McGonigal
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Suffering Is Optional
Three Keys to Freedom and Joy
Cheri Huber
Source: "I’m very inspired by Buddhist practices. I practice Zen Buddhism myself. [This is] another good book." - Jane McGonigal
1 recommenderFinite and Infinite Games
James Carse
Source: "It’s basically a book about games, but then it turns out it’s about the meaning of life." - Jane McGonigal
The Grasshopper
Games, Life and Utopia
Bernard Suits
Source: Jane McGonigal's answer to "what do you suggest someone read after Reality is Broken?"
1 recommenderWhere'd You Go, Bernadette
A Novel
Maria Semple
Source: "The most fun I've had reading a book in ages."- Jane McGonigal
1 recommenderThe Willpower Instinct
How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
Kelly McGonigal
Source: "The better book on will power."- Jane McGonigal
1 recommender
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