Books Recommended by Laird Hamilton
Holy Bible
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Source: "The first book that I found a lot of truth in it, and then I was able to share that with people." - Laird Hamilton
The Oxygen Advantage
Simple, Scientifically Proven Breathing Techniques to Help You Become Healthier, Slimmer, Faster, and Fitter
Patrick McKeown
Source: "[The author] realized that our issues stem from mouth breathing." - Laird Hamilton
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Richard Bach
Source: Laird Hamilton mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
Dune (6 books)
Frank Herbert
Source: Laird Hamilton mentioned this series on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
Deep Survival
Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
Laurence Gonzales
Source: "An incredible book." - Laird Hamilton
Natural Born Heroes
Mastering the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance
Christopher McDougall
Source: "My latest [craze]." - Laird Hamilton
Breathe
The Simple, Revolutionary 14-Day Program to Improve Your Mental and Physical Health
Belisa Vranich
Source: "A great book." - Laird Hamilton
The Lord of the Rings (4 books)
J. R. R. Tolkien
Source: "When I was young, my mom read those books to me before I could even read." - Laird Hamilton
FAQ
Did Laird Hamilton recommend all these books?
Not necessarily. This book list has Laird Hamilton must-read recommendations, but it also has a mix of mentions and suggestions.
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Every suggestion made by Laird Hamilton is validated by our editors. You can find the sources to the recommendations linked next to the books.
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No. This reading list was curated by our editors based on confirmed mentions from Laird Hamilton, the sources are made available under each recommendation.
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