
Tony Robbins Recommended Books
Tony Robbins has recommended 22 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Tony Robbins is an American author, life coach, and philanthropist.
(Read more on Wikipedia)22 Books Recommended
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Slow Sex
The Art and Craft of the Female Orgasm
"I just recommended [this book] to somebody yesterday who desperately needed it." - Tony Robbins (Source)
As A Man Thinketh
"I’ve read this book more than a dozen times and often give it as a gift." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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2 people
Shay Carl recommended this bookShay Carl
"One of my favorite books. I think that we so undervalue the power of thought." - Shay Carl
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Jen Sincero recommended this bookJen Sincero
"Considering the fact that if you can really truly get that skill down, you can create the most awesome life ever, reading this book, over and over and over until it becomes second nature is time well spent." - Jen Sincero
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Man's Search for Meaning
"Taught me that if you change the meaning, you change everything." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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35 people
Jordan Peterson recommended this bookJordan Peterson
Recommended on Jordan Peterson's website.
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Jocko Willink recommended this bookJocko Willink
Jocko Willink covered this book in "Jocko Podcast" Ep. 78
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Esther Perel recommended this bookEsther Perel
"The book I’ve probably gifted the most is [this book], since I’m 16." - Esther Perel
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Emma Watson recommended this bookEmma Watson
"Loved it. Really loved it." - Emma Watson
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Naval Ravikant recommended this bookNaval Ravikant
"Wow it's dark." - Naval Ravikant
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David Blaine recommended this bookDavid Blaine
"One of my favorite books." - David Blaine
David Blaine's recommendation of this book +29
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- Terry Crews
"Incredible." - Terry Crews
- Jimmy Fallon
"Talks about the meaning of life, and I believe you come out a better person from reading it." - Jimmy Fallon
- Simon Sinek
"Single most important book you can read." - Simon Sinek
- Michael Gervais
"Outlines methods to discover deep meaning and purpose in life." - Michael Gervais
- Daniel Pink
"A hugely important book for me." - Daniel Pink
- Ev Williams
On the "books read" section of Ev Williams' GoodReads profile.
- Bryan Johnson
"His basic point is no matter the conditions we surround ourselves in, we can author our life." - Bryan Johnson
- Dustin Moskovitz
Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book on Twitter.
- Sam Altman
This book was on Sam Altman's bookshelf.
- Chelsea Handler
"One of those beautiful accounts of a terrible time in our history. His calm and sagaciousness, while witnessing one horror after another played out during his time in three separate concentration camps, is awe inspiring." - Chelsea Handler
- Ryan Holiday
"Looks at how we find purpose by dedicating ourselves to a cause, learning to love and finding a meaning to our suffering." - Ryan Holiday
- Maria Popova
"A meditation on what the gruesome experience of Auschwitz taught [the author] about the primary purpose of life: the quest for meaning, which sustained those who survived." - Maria Popova
- Aniela Gregorek
"A book I have gifted to many people because it changed the way I think about human suffering and grace in life." - Aniela Gregorek
- Fedor Holz
"[From it] I interpreted that we cannot avoid suffering, but we can choose how to cope with it, and that having meaning in our life is essential." - Fedor Holz
- Turia Pitt
"[If people are] doing a bit of soul searching, hands down [I give them this book]." - Turia Pitt
- Chip Conley
"If I were to take the meaning of [this book], and turn it into an equation, it would be despair equals suffering minus meaning." - Chip Conley
- Dave Elitch
Dave Elitch mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
- PewDiePie
"A great tool to help people. [...] In case something really bad happens, I feel like, from reading this book, I'm better equipped to handle it." - PewDiePie
- Shane Parrish
"As hard as you think your life is, it pales in comparison to Auschwitz." - Shane Parrish
- Phil Jackson
"An important book for me." - Phil Jackson
- Tom Bilyeu
Tom Bilyeu recommended this book on his website.
- Lex Fridman
"I reread [this book] quite often." - Lex Fridman
- Mark Manson
Mark Manson recommended this book on his website.
- Alastair Humphreys
"Slim but packed with wisdom that I often come back to. I really recommend you read it." - Alastair Humphreys
- Steve Kerr
"Incredibly inspiring." - Steve Kerr
- Robin Black
"One of the great books ever written exists because of one of the worst times in human history. From suffering comes beauty." - Robin Black
- Jim Kwik
"Illustrates that it’s not our circumstances but the decisions we make that diminish or develop us." - Jim Kwik
- Michael Hyatt
Michael Hyatt recommended this book on his website.
- Patrick Bet-David
Patrick Bet-David recommended this book on his website.
- Terry Crews
Mindset
The New Psychology of Success
Tony Robbins mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
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9 people
Bill Gates recommended this bookBill Gates
"Dweck and her research have helped my foundation colleagues and me understand more about the attitudes and habits that allow some students to persevere in school despite big challenges." - Bill Gates
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Tobi Lütke recommended this bookTobi Lütke
Mentioned on "The Knowledge Project" podcast.
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Satya Nadella recommended this bookSatya Nadella
"Whatever change we’ve been able to achieve is because the cultural meme we picked was inspired by [this book]." - Satya Nadella
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Josh Waitzkin recommended this bookJosh Waitzkin
Josh Waitzkin recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
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Ev Williams recommended this bookEv Williams
"One of those ideas that is obvious only once you know it." - Ev Williams
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Dustin Moskovitz recommended this bookDustin Moskovitz
Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book on Twitter.
Dustin Moskovitz's recommendation of this book +3
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- Kathryn Minshew
"Read this book & love the idea!" - Kathryn Minshew
- Tom Bilyeu
Tom Bilyeu recommended this book on his website.
- Mark Manson
Mark Manson recommended this book on his website.
- Kathryn Minshew
The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership
A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success
"[The author] brought the simplicity of successful communication into the foreground. No matter what issue you’re facing, his strategies for communicating with others will set you up to win every time." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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2 people
Dustin Moskovitz recommended this bookDustin Moskovitz
"The lessons it teaches have transformed the way I engage with difficult situations and thus reduced the suffering I experience in big and small ways." - Dustin Moskovitz
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Brian Armstrong recommended this bookBrian Armstrong
"Discusses a way of approaching work where you are curious, eager to learn, and open, instead of focusing on blame, criticism, and commitment to being right." - Brian Armstrong
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Play It Away
A Workaholic's Cure for Anxiety
"Here's the cure to your stress!" - Tony Robbins (Source)
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2 people
Tim Ferriss recommended this bookTim Ferriss
"For all Type-A driven readers — especially those who struggle with the shut-off switch — this one is for you." - Tim Ferriss
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Chase Jarvis recommended this bookChase Jarvis
"It has certainly changed my life and it’s why PLAY is one of the 10 habits I do every day for a happy and more creative life." - Chase Jarvis
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The TB12 Method
How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance
"[The author] shares his tried and true strategies that have enabled him to stay on top of his game and play at such a high level for so many years." - Tony Robbins (Source)
Tribe of Mentors
Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
"It distills key habits and beliefs of ultra-successful people and also dives into some of life’s larger questions." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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4 people
Jocko Willink recommended this bookJocko Willink
Jocko Willink covered this book in "Jocko Podcast" Ep. 100
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Ray Dalio recommended this bookRay Dalio
"I love [this book] because it’s essentially a collection of great principles from people who have accomplished great things." - Ray Dalio
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Jodie Cook recommended this bookJodie Cook
"[Brings] incredible mentors right to you, in the comfort of your own home." - Jodie Cook
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Ben Greenfield recommended this bookBen Greenfield
Most Recommended Books reached out to Ben Greenfield directly.
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The Fourth Turning
What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny
"[Read this] because you have to understand that life has seasons." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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Balaji Srinivasan recommended this bookBalaji Srinivasan
"How a cyclic theory of history forecasts a serious American conflict in the 2020s (written in the mid-1990s)." - Balaji Srinivasan
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A Mind at Home with Itself
How Asking Four Questions Can Free Your Mind, Open Your Heart, and Turn Your World Around
"It feels like [the author's] life’s work is bound between the pages of this book. It’s a beautiful how-to for anyone wanting freedom from The Mind." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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1 person
Graham Duncan recommended this bookGraham Duncan
Graham Duncan mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
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Generations
The History of America's Future 1584 to 2069
"Shows you how every 80-100 years we run through the same cycles." - Tony Robbins (Source)
Behind the Cloud
The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company-and Revolutionized an Industry
"[The author] takes us through the ups and downs of building one of the most extraordinary businesses of our time and reveals the tactics that gave salesforce.com its amazing edge." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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5 people
Keith Rabois recommended this bookKeith Rabois
Keith Rabois recommended this book on a Medium blog post.
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Eric Schmidt recommended this bookEric Schmidt
"Salesforce.com and Google share a vision for how the cloud will revolutionize computing. Behind the Cloud gives us a rare glimpse at the development of one of the most important trends in business today." - Eric Schmidt
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Aaron Levie recommended this bookAaron Levie
"[One of] four good books that I would highly recommend reading if you're gonna build a B2B software company." - Aaron Levie
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David Sacks recommended this bookDavid Sacks
"I strongly recommend that all founders read Chapter 3." - David Sacks
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Russell Brunson recommended this bookRussell Brunson
"Every new entrepreneur should read [this book]!!!" - Russell Brunson
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Principles
Life and Work
"[Ray Dalio] tells you how he figured it all out – and about all the principles that guided him toward success in his life, business and finances." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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24 people
Arianna Huffington recommended this bookArianna Huffington
"Beautifully written and filled with such wisdom." - Arianna Huffington
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Bill Gates recommended this bookBill Gates
"Ray Dalio has provided me with invaluable guidance and insights that are now available to you in Principles." - Bill Gates
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Bryan Johnson recommended this bookBryan Johnson
"[The author] open sourced Bridgewater’s methods in [this book] and the results were good evidence that collectives can operate at higher levels when they are open and honest about and can see past their cognitive flaws." - Bryan Johnson
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Diddy recommended this bookDiddy
"[Ray Dalio]'s a great guy and has a great book out you all need to get called Principles. It’s a major key!!" - Diddy
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Doug McMillon recommended this bookDoug McMillon
"Greg Penner, our chairman, asked me to read it." - Doug McMillon
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Drew Houston recommended this bookDrew Houston
"Sketched really concise and good thoughts for [how to approach life]." - Drew Houston
Drew Houston's recommendation of this book +18
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- Dustin Moskovitz
Dustin Moskovitz recommended this book on Twitter.
- Gary Vaynerchuk
"The book's buzz and the reaction of the people has been overwhelming." - Gary Vaynerchuk
- Howard Marks
"I think the guiding quote of the book is [one] from Mark Twain, 'History does not repeat, but it does rhyme.'" - Howard Marks
- Jack Dorsey
"Helpful in showing people how to operate by clearly articulated and shared principles that lead to faster progress." - Jack Dorsey
- Kevin Systrom
"I was blown away. It’s both a guide to life, a guide to business, and also I think an insight into [the author] and someone who’s built an amazing business." - Kevin Systrom
- Marc Benioff
"A masterpiece - It's a must-read!" - Marc Benioff
- Mark Cuban
"The book I wish I had as a young entrepreneur." - Mark Cuban
- Michael Bloomberg
"Everyone with goals and dreams can learn from [the author]'s approach." - Michael Bloomberg
- Naval Ravikant
"As with most non-fiction, the meat was in the beginning." - Naval Ravikant
- Reed Hastings
"Had a profound positive impact on my leeadership style." - Reed Hastings
- Tim Ferriss
"I highly, highly recommend this book. It has already changed how I think about making decisions in my life and in my business." - Tim Ferriss
- Austen Allred
"So good." - Austen Allred
- Patrick O'Shaughnessy
"Bridgewater’s infamous [book]." - Patrick O'Shaughnessy
- Tom Bilyeu
"The most powerful business book I've ever read." - Tom Bilyeu
- Lex Fridman
"A book I highly recommend." - Lex Fridman
- James Clear
"[One of] the 10 books with the most page-for-page wisdom." - James Clear
- Marty Cagan
"In my view, the most important business book of 2017." - Marty Cagan
- Ben Greenfield
Most Recommended Books reached out to Ben Greenfield directly.
- Dustin Moskovitz
Hopping over the Rabbit Hole
How Entrepreneurs Turn Failure into Success
"Learn from a man who walks his talk." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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5 people
Arianna Huffington recommended this bookArianna Huffington
"The most valuable thing [the author] teaches us about success is how important, even necessary, failure is." - Arianna Huffington
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Mark Cuban recommended this bookMark Cuban
"Provides invaluable and pragmatic advice on how to start a business, continuously improve your professional acumen and transform failure into opportunity." - Mark Cuban
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Nassim Taleb recommended this bookNassim Taleb
"So gripping you can read it standing up. A must read." - Nassim Taleb
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Carl Icahn recommended this bookCarl Icahn
"[The author], who I respect, has come up with many excellent insights in [this book]." - Carl Icahn
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Peter Schiff recommended this bookPeter Schiff
"With government making it much harder for entrepreneurs to succeed, [this book] is a must read." - Peter Schiff
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Secrets of Power Negotiating
Inside Secrets from a Master Negotiator
"Will help you create and expand one of the most critical skills to life-long success." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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1 person
Tim Ferriss recommended this bookTim Ferriss
"I would suggest getting the audio if you can." - Tim Ferriss
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The Future Is Faster Than You Think
How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives
"A powerful and beautiful masterpiece outlining a compelling future for humanity." - Tony Robbins (Source)
Also recommended by
1 person
Marc Benioff recommended this bookMarc Benioff
"For leaders, innovators, & entrepreneurs wanting to take advantage of converging exponential technologies." - Marc Benioff
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The Emotion Code
How to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love, and Happiness
"I believe that the discoveries in this book can change our understanding of how we store emotional experiences and in so doing, change our lives." - Tony Robbins (Source)
Everything Is Figureoutable
"Turns you into the powerhouse you were born to be." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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8 people
Brené Brown recommended this bookBrené Brown
"Smart, funny, and as brilliant as it is straightforward. LOVED it!" - Brené Brown
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Arianna Huffington recommended this bookArianna Huffington
"With her trademark mix of warmth, intelligence and insightful advice, [the author] shows us how, as the title says, everything is figureoutable." - Arianna Huffington
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Cheryl Strayed recommended this bookCheryl Strayed
"Delivers a knock-out punch to whatever is holding you back." - Cheryl Strayed
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Daymond John recommended this bookDaymond John
"A must-read!" - Daymond John
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Seth Godin recommended this bookSeth Godin
"If you're looking for the next step on your journey to make a difference for others, here it is." - Seth Godin
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Simon Sinek recommended this bookSimon Sinek
"[The author] shares some of the most powerful lessons she has learned." - Simon Sinek
Simon Sinek's recommendation of this book +2
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- Sophia Amoruso
"An unapologetic guide to solving your biggest problems and accomplishing your wildest dreams." - Sophia Amoruso
- Steven Pressfield
"A dazzling manifesto on self-belief and self-empowerment." - Steven Pressfield
- Sophia Amoruso
The Culture Code
The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups
Tony Robbins mentioned this book in an interview. (Source)
Also recommended by
2 people
Graham Duncan recommended this bookGraham Duncan
"[The author looks] at a bunch of different cultures. Pixar, Navy SEALs, [etc...] And he’s looking for patterns among what makes people disproportionately effective as a culture." - Graham Duncan
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Changpeng Zhao recommended this bookChangpeng Zhao
"At Binance, we constantly strive to build a great culture, and we constantly draw lessons from this book’s case studies of admirable organizations." - Changpeng Zhao
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The Alchemist
"Great book." - Tony Robbins (Source)
Also recommended by
17 people
Aubrey Marcus recommended this bookAubrey Marcus
"One of the first books that profoundly changed my life for the better." - Aubrey Marcus
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Will Smith recommended this bookWill Smith
"One of my favorite books." - Will Smith
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LeBron James recommended this bookLeBron James
"The more and more that you dream and actually talk about something that you want to do, it can become true." - LeBron James
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Big Sean recommended this bookBig Sean
"A crazy story." - Big Sean
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Brené Brown recommended this bookBrené Brown
"There's a great quote in [this book]: When you're on the right path the universe conspires to help you!" - Brené Brown
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Ryan Flaherty recommended this bookRyan Flaherty
"I’ve loved [this book] for a very long time." - Ryan Flaherty
Ryan Flaherty's recommendation of this book +11
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- Lisa Ling
"This simple little book contains hugely profound meaning." - Lisa Ling
- Daniel Ek
"It was fascinating to talk to [the author] about how this book came to be such a hit—he never backed down, and he allowed people to read it for free in order to then boost sales." - Daniel Ek
- Eric Ripert
"Speaks of everyone having an ultimate goal in life, but most of us are too afraid to pursue it. The encouragement to fulfill your dreams is very inspirational!" - Eric Ripert
- Gabby Reece
"It’s that reminder that as you go out in the world and you’re looking for all these things, sometimes it is within us." - Gabby Reece
- Ryan Shea
One of Ryan Shea's 4 answers to "what is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift?"
- Garry Tan
"A remarkable book and I heartily recommend it." - Garry Tan
- Lewis Howes
"I've only probably read 4 books cover to cover. [This is one of them.]" - Lewis Howes
- Jodie Cook
"The most important messages shared in the most beautiful story." - Jodie Cook
- Andy Frisella
"A wonderful book." - Andy Frisella
- James Clear
"[One of] the 10 best fiction books." - James Clear
- Patrick Bet-David
Patrick Bet-David recommended this book on his website.
- Lisa Ling
The Untethered Soul
The Journey Beyond Yourself
"An incredible book." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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Naval Ravikant recommended this bookNaval Ravikant
Naval Ravikant tweeted about this book.
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Ryan Hoover recommended this bookRyan Hoover
"A useful read for those suffering with anxiety." - Ryan Hoover
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Daniel Gross recommended this bookDaniel Gross
"Does a nice job of repackaging Eastern philosophy concepts in words that appeal to the hyperational Westerner mindset." - Daniel Gross
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Deepak Chopra recommended this bookDeepak Chopra
"Read this book carefully, and you will get more than a glimpse of eternity." - Deepak Chopra
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Oprah Winfrey recommended this bookOprah Winfrey
"One of my new favorite books." - Oprah Winfrey
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Russell Brand recommended this bookRussell Brand
"It was impactful." - Russell Brand
Russell Brand's recommendation of this book +1
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- Danny Miranda
"An incredible read on spirituality. No amount of notes could do this one justice." - Danny Miranda
- Danny Miranda
#POSITIVITY
You Are Always In The Right Place At The Right Time
"Shares tips on how to realize your dreams." - Tony Robbins (Source)
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Sheryl Sandberg recommended this bookSheryl Sandberg
"Easy-to-follow but powerful tips." - Sheryl Sandberg
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