Dave Elitch Book Recommendations
David Elitch is an American musician best known for his work with the American progressive rock band The Mars Volta.
(Read more on Wikipedia)20 Books Recommended
The Inner Game of Tennis
The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance
by W. Timothy Gallwey
"It had a huge effect." - Dave Elitch (Source)
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The Art of Learning
An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance
by Josh Waitzkin
"I tell everyone I teach to get [this book]." - Dave Elitch (Source)
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Zen in the Art of Archery
by Eugen Herrigel
"[I give this book] to people all the time." - Dave Elitch (Source)
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Breaking The Habit of Being Yourself
How to Lose Your Mind and Create a New One
by Joe Dispenza
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
A Brief History of Everything
by Ken Wilber
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
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Ways of Seeing
by John Berger
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
The Power of Myth
by Joseph Campbell
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
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Naval Ravikant, Tom Bilyeu, Patrick O'Shaughnessy, Pete Holmes
The Brutality of Fact
Interviews with Francis Bacon by David Sylvester
by David Sylvester
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
A World Lit Only by Fire
The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age
by William Manchester
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?
Stories
by Raymond Carver
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
The Image
A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America
by Daniel J. Boorstin
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
The Awakening of Intelligence
by Jiddu Krishnamurti
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
Society Of The Spectacle
by Guy Debord
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
Man's Search for Meaning
by Viktor E. Frankl
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
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Jordan Peterson, Jocko Willink, Esther Perel, Emma Watson, Naval Ravikant, David Blaine, Terry Crews, Jimmy Fallon, Tony Robbins, Simon Sinek, Michael Gervais, Daniel Pink, Ev Williams, Sam Altman, Bryan Johnson, Dustin Moskovitz, Ryan Holiday, Chelsea Handler, Maria Popova, Fedor Holz, Turia Pitt, Aniela Gregorek, Patrick Bet-David, Michael Hyatt, Jim Kwik, Robin Black, Steve Kerr, Alastair Humphreys, Mark Manson, Lex Fridman, Tom Bilyeu, Phil Jackson, Shane Parrish, PewDiePie, Chip Conley
Facing Love Addiction
Giving Yourself the Power to Change the Way You Love
by Pia Mellody
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
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Propaganda
by Edward Bernays
"Came to the conclusion that human beings are either savage animals that are going to rip each other apart, or they can be controlled and made docile via consumerism." - Dave Elitch (Source)
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Generation X
Tales for an Accelerated Culture
by Douglas Coupland
"Great social commentary from the early ‘90s." - Dave Elitch (Source)
