Kelly Starrett Recommended Books
Kelly Starrett has recommended 12 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Kelly Starrett is a CrossFit trainer, physical therapist, author, and speaker.
(Read more on Wikipedia)12 Books Recommended
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Deep Survival
Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
Kelly Starrett recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book. (Source)
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4 people
Laird Hamilton recommended this bookLaird Hamilton
"An incredible book." - Laird Hamilton
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Joel McHale recommended this bookJoel McHale
"I read this book 13 years ago, and I still think about it almost every week." - Joel McHale
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Michael Mauboussin recommended this bookMichael Mauboussin
"An awesome book - and especially relevant in these times." - Michael Mauboussin
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Patrick O'Shaughnessy recommended this bookPatrick O'Shaughnessy
"Incredible book." - Patrick O'Shaughnessy
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The Sports Gene
Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
"Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant." - Kelly Starrett (Source)
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3 people
Mark Cuban recommended this bookMark Cuban
"The ground breaking book on sports, genetics and performance. A must read!" - Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban's recommendation of this book 
Bill Miller recommended this bookBill Miller
Bill Miller mentioned this book on Twitter.
Bill Miller's recommendation of this book - Michael Mauboussin recommended this book
Michael Mauboussin
"Awesome." - Michael Mauboussin
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The Talent Code
Greatness Isn't Born. It's Grown. Here's How.
"Fantastic." - Kelly Starrett (Source)
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6 people
Joe Rogan recommended this bookJoe Rogan
"It's an amazing book, I think, for anybody." - Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan's recommendation of this book 
Peter Attia recommended this bookPeter Attia
One of Peter Attia's answers to "is there a book that you’ve read more than once?"
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Tobi Lütke recommended this bookTobi Lütke
Tobi Lütke mentioned this book on the "Invest Like the Best" podcast.
Tobi Lütke's recommendation of this book 
Tom Bilyeu recommended this bookTom Bilyeu
Tom Bilyeu recommended this book on his website.
Tom Bilyeu's recommendation of this book 
David Heinemeier Hansson recommended this bookDavid Heinemeier Hansson
"Main complaint seems to be 'this is a layman's description of not-new ideas'. I'm just fine with that." - DHH
David Heinemeier Hansson's recommendation of this book 
Jason Fried recommended this bookJason Fried
"Wonderful book w/ great insights." - Jason Fried
Jason Fried's recommendation of this book
Dune (6 books)
Kelly Starrett recommended this series in the "Tools of Titans" book. (Source)
Also recommended by:
Adam Savage, Andrew Chen, Elon Musk, Ev Williams, Jeff Bezos, Kyle Maynard, Laird Hamilton, Seth Godin, Stewart Brand, Tim Draper, Tim Ferriss, Tim O’Reilly, Zooko Wilcox, Cameron Winklevoss, Sahil Lavingia, Paulo Coelho
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Kelly Starrett recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book. (Source)
The Power of Habit
Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
Kelly Starrett recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book. (Source)
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8 people
Ray Dalio recommended this bookRay Dalio
"Fantastic. I got [this book] and I gave it to everyone in my company." - Ray Dalio
Ray Dalio's recommendation of this book 
Scott Adams recommended this bookScott Adams
One of the books on Scott Adams' "Persuasion Reading List."
Scott Adams's recommendation of this book 
Tim Ferriss recommended this bookTim Ferriss
"A very good book." - Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's recommendation of this book 
Naval Ravikant recommended this bookNaval Ravikant
"Interesting, not because of its content necessarily, but because it’s good for me to always keep on top of mind how powerful my habits are." - Naval Ravikant
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Mr. Money Mustache recommended this bookMr. Money Mustache
Mr. Money Mustache recommended this book on his blog.
Mr. Money Mustache's recommendation of this book 
Max Levchin recommended this bookMax Levchin
"Compiles a bunch of great academic neuroscience and applied psychology research on habit formation." - Max Levchin
Max Levchin's recommendation of this book +2
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- Danny Miranda
"Great writing, interesting stories, and incredible insights on how to control your habits." - Danny Miranda
- Patrick Bet-David
Patrick Bet-David recommended this book on his website.
- Danny Miranda
The Diamond Age
Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
Kelly Starrett recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book. (Source)
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4 people
Peter Thiel recommended this bookPeter Thiel
"I like the genre of past books written about the future." - Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel's recommendation of this book - Naval Ravikant recommended this book
Naval Ravikant
"Great book." - Naval Ravikant
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Seth Godin recommended this bookSeth Godin
"If you read [this book] before you’ve thought about molecular anything or 3D printing, then it changes your mind." - Seth Godin
Seth Godin's recommendation of this book 
Ev Williams recommended this bookEv Williams
On the "books read" section of Ev Williams' GoodReads profile.
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