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Whitney Wolfe Herd has recommended 3 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Whitney Wolfe Herd is the founder and CEO of Bumble.
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Shantaram
by Gregory David Roberts
"I don’t know what it is about [this book]. I can’t summarize it in one sentence. But it just gives you a peek into the soul of humanity. [It's a book] that I’ve gifted frequently, and I love." - Whitney Wolfe Herd (Source)
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Richard Branson recommended this bookRichard Branson
Richard Branson recommended this book on his "70 must-read books" blog post.
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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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Kevin Kelly recommended this bookKevin Kelly
"You get an incredibly vivid, immersive, deep, and in some ways uplifting view of India and the underworld in India, into that part of Asia." - Kevin Kelly
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Phil Jackson recommended this bookPhil Jackson
"Great mysterious read of another culture." - Phil Jackson
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Originals
How Non-Conformists Move the World
by Adam Grant
Whitney Wolfe Herd mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
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Peter Thiel recommended this bookPeter Thiel
"It can sometimes seem as if one must learn everything old before one can try anything new. [The author] does a masterful job showing that is not the case; we are lucky to have him as a guide." - Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel's recommendation of this book - Richard Branson recommended this book
Richard Branson
"Will help you inspire creativity and change." - Richard Branson
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Tim Urban recommended this bookTim Urban
"Enjoyed the shit out of it. Highly recommend." - Tim Urban
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Ray Dalio recommended this bookRay Dalio
Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."
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Seth Godin recommended this bookSeth Godin
"An urgent must read, a seminal work that will surprise you on every single page." - Seth Godin
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Arianna Huffington recommended this bookArianna Huffington
"A fascinating, eye-opening read that will help you not just recognize your own unique gifts, but find the strength to challenge conventional wisdom to bring them to life." - Arianna Huffington
Arianna Huffington's recommendation of this book +5
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- Tony Hsieh
One of 4 books Tony Hsieh recommended in Inc.com
- Anthony Pompliano
"[One of the] best books I read in 2017." - Anthony Pompliano
- Kat Cole
"[One of] my two favorite books." - Kat Cole
- Sheryl Sandberg
"One of the most important and captivating books I have ever read." - Sheryl Sandberg
- Jodie Cook
"Gives you permission to be different." - Jodie Cook
- Tony Hsieh
The Plant Paradox
The Hidden Dangers in "Healthy" Foods That Cause Disease and Weight Gain
by Dr. Steven R Gundry MD
"He tells you plants are bad for you, essentially. And I don’t know what it is about this book, but it might be a little bit of hocus pocus, but I’m a full believer." - Whitney Wolfe Herd (Source)
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Jack Dorsey recommended this bookJack Dorsey
"Insightful and comprehensive." - Jack Dorsey
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