Books Recommended by Whitney Wolfe Herd
Shantaram
A Novel
Gregory David Roberts
Source: "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
The Plant Paradox
The Hidden Dangers in "Healthy" Foods That Cause Disease and Weight Gain
Dr. Steven R Gundry MD
Source: "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
Originals
How Non-Conformists Move the World
Adam Grant
Source: Whitney Wolfe Herd mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
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