Neil Strauss Recommended Books
Neil Strauss has recommended 31 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Neil Strauss is an American author, journalist and ghostwriter.
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Under Saturn's Shadow
"The book I’ve given most as a gift." - Neil Strauss (Source)
Ulysses
"The book that’s most influenced me." - Neil Strauss (Source)
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Life Is Elsewhere
"I think it’s an analogy for that choice we all have in life: Are you going to fulfill your potential? Or, are you just going to give into the peer pressure of the moment and become nothing?" - Neil Strauss (Source)
Maxims
Neil Strauss recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book. (Source)
Nonviolent Communication
A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships
"The central idea is that, unbeknownst to us, there’s a lot of violence in the way we communicate with others—and with ourselves." - Neil Strauss (Source)
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The Painted Bird
"It's really dark, but it's 'un-put-down-able.'" - Neil Strauss (Source)
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Journey to the End of the Night
Neil Strauss recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book. (Source)
On the Shortness of Life
"I give [this book] away a lot." - Neil Strauss (Source)
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
"A good book to appreciate." - Neil Strauss (Source)
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Richard Branson, Oprah Winfrey, Cal Fussman, Christopher Hitchens, Fred Wilson, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Shashi Tharoor
Ask the Dust
Neil Strauss recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book. (Source)
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StrengthsFinder 2.0
Neil Strauss recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book. (Source)
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Siddhartha
Neil Strauss recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book. (Source)
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Naval Ravikant, David Blaine, Emma Watson, Wim Hof, Bryan Johnson, Navdeep Chandel, Tim Ferriss, Fred Wilson, Patrick O'Shaughnessy, Phil Jackson, Lex Fridman, Justin Kan, Harry Styles, James Clear, Jack Edwards
Meditations
Neil Strauss recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book. (Source)
The Continuum Concept
In Search Of Happiness Lost
"A great book." - Neil Strauss (Source)
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Influence
The Psychology of Persuasion
"Understanding these [principles] make all the difference in making the leap from interest to attraction." - Neil Strauss (Source)
The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem
The Definitive Work on Self-Esteem by the Leading Pioneer in the Field
"Basically defined the modern idea of self-esteem." - Neil Strauss (Source)
The Art of Seduction
"Collects and analyzes some of history’s greatest seducers and seductions." - Neil Strauss (Source)
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The 48 Laws of Power
"Heavily researched and distilled handbook." - Neil Strauss (Source)
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Aubrey Marcus, DJ Vlad, Ryan Holiday, Alice Little, Rollo Tomassi, Patrick Bet-David
Mastering Your Hidden Self
A Guide to the Huna Way
"One of the best books on [what goes on inside our own heads]." - Neil Strauss (Source)
The Way of the Superior Man
A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire
Neil Strauss recommended this book in a blog post. (Source)
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The Red Queen
Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature
"Diverse, engaging, and wide-ranging." - Neil Strauss (Source)
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Sperm Wars
Infidelity, Sexual Conflict, and Other Bedroom Battles
Neil Strauss recommended this book in a blog post. (Source)
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What Every BODY is Saying
An Ex-FBI Agent’s Guide to Speed-Reading People
Neil Strauss recommended this book in a blog post. (Source)
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Introducing NLP
Psychological Skills for Understanding and Influencing People
"The place to go for not just a primer on the concepts, but also enough in-depth knowledge to put the key ones into practice." - Neil Strauss (Source)
NLP
The New Technology of Achievement
Neil Strauss recommended this book in a blog post. (Source)
The Fear Book
Facing Fear Once and for All
"I highly recommend this for dealing with [fear]." - Neil Strauss (Source)
Be the Person You Want to Find
Relationship and Self-Discovery
"I love this book because it’s exactly my philosophy on relationships." - Neil Strauss (Source)
Facing Codependence
What It Is, Where It Comes from, How It Sabotages Our Lives
"Presents a model of trauma that to me has been key to understanding my life." - Neil Strauss (Source)
Facing Love Addiction
Giving Yourself the Power to Change the Way You Love
"Really about the love addict and the love avoidant." - Neil Strauss (Source)
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Silently Seduced
When Parents Make Their Children Partners
"Specifically for those who’ve experienced enmeshment." - Neil Strauss (Source)
The Eden Project
In Search of the Magical Other
"It’s so good." - Neil Strauss (Source)
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