1. What We Owe the Future The book was written in 2022 by the Scottish philosopher and ethicist William MacAskill, an associate professor in philosophy at the University of Oxford. New York Times Bestseller. More info: https://whatweowethefuture.com 2. Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned Stanley and Lehman begin with a surprising scientific discovery in artificial intelligence that leads ultimately to the conclusion that the objective obsession has gone too far. More info: https://www.amazon.com/Why-Greatness-Cannot-Planned-Objective/dp/3319155237 3. Zero to One Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future is a 2014 book by the American entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel co-written with Blake Masters. It is a condensed and updated version of a highly popular set of online notes taken by Masters for the CS183 class on startups, as taught by Thiel at Stanford University in Spring 2012. More info: https://www.amazon.com/Zero-One-Notes-Startups-Future/dp/0804139296 4. The Foundation Trilogy The Foundation series is a science fiction book series written by American author Isaac Asimov. First published as a series of short stories and novellas in 1942–50, and subsequently in three books in 1951–53, for nearly thirty years the series was widely known as The Foundation Trilogy More info: https://www.amazon.com/Foundation-Trilogy-Isaac-Asimov/dp/0307292061 5. Superintelligence Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies is a 2014 book by the philosopher Nick Bostrom. It explores how superintelligence could be created and what its features and motivations might be. More info: https://www.amazon.com/Superintelligence-Dangers-Strategies-Nick-Bostrom/dp/0199678111 6. Isaacson’s biographies on Einstein and Franklin New York Times bestselling author Walter Isaacson features his definitive biographies: Steve Jobs, Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, and Leonardo da Vinci. More info: https://parents.simonandschuster.com/9781982130428 7. Poor Charlie’s Almanack Poor Charlie’s Almanack is a collection of speeches and best advice given over 30 years talks by Charlie Munger, compiled by Peter D. Kaufman. First published in 2005, it was released in an expanded edition three years later. It was republished in 2023 by Stripe Press, shortly before Munger's death. More info: https://press.stripe.com/poor-charlies-almanack 8. The Comfort Crisis Discover the evolutionary mind and body benefits of living at the edges of your comfort zone and reconnecting with the wild. The Comfort Crisis has become a bestseller and been adopted by Major League Baseball teams, top-ranked NCAA D1 football programs, top-tier universities and law programs, major corporations, tier-one military units, and more. More info: https://eastermichael.com/book/ 9. A Mathematician’s Apology Is a 1940 essay by British mathematician G. H. Hardy which defends the pursuit of mathematics for its own sake. More info: https://www.amazon.com/Mathematicians-Apology-Canto-Classics/dp/110760463X 10. The Anxious Generation How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness is a 2024 book by Jonathan Haidt which argues that the spread of smartphones, social media and overprotective parenting have led to a "rewiring" of childhood and a rise in mental illness. Bill Gates review: https://www.gatesnotes.com/the-anxious-generation More info: https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/book 11. Bad Therapy From the author of Irreversible Damage Abigail Shrier, an investigation into a mental health industry that is harming, not healing, American children. New York Times Bestseller More info: https://www.amazon.com/Bad-Therapy-Kids-Arent-Growing-ebook/dp/B0CBYHTV2D 12. The Creative Act From the legendary music producer Rick Rubin, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us. New York Times Bestseller More info: https://www.amazon.com/Creative-Act-Way-Being/dp/0593652886 13. Build Tony Fadell led the teams that created the iPod, iPhone and Nest Learning Thermostat and learned enough in 30+ years in Silicon Valley about leadership, design, startups, Apple, Google, decision-making, mentorship, devastating failure and unbelievable success to fill an encyclopedia. New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USAToday Bestseller for May 2022 More info: https://www.buildc.com/the-book 14. Good Energy Written by Casey Means and Calley Means. A bold new vision for optimizing our health now and in the future. Good Energy is a unifying framework for understanding what is causing symptoms and diseases, and how to feel amazing now and in the future. New York Times Bestseller More info: https://www.caseymeans.com/goodenergy 15. Read Write Own A potent exploration of the power of blockchains to reshape the future of the internet—and how that affects us all—from influential technology entrepreneur and startup investor Chris Dixon. New York Times Bestseller More info: https://readwriteown.com 16. The Life Impossible The remarkable new novel from Matt Haig, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Midnight Library, which has sold more than nine million copies worldwide. New York Times Bestseller More info: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/198281740-the-life-impossible 1. What We Owe the Future 1. What We Owe the Future The book was written in 2022 by the Scottish philosopher and ethicist William MacAskill , an associate professor in philosophy at the University of Oxford. New York Times Bestseller. William MacAskill New York Times Bestseller. More info: https://whatweowethefuture.com More info: https://whatweowethefuture.com 2. Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned 2. Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned Stanley and Lehman begin with a surprising scientific discovery in artificial intelligence that leads ultimately to the conclusion that the objective obsession has gone too far. More info: https://www.amazon.com/Why-Greatness-Cannot-Planned-Objective/dp/3319155237 More info: https://www.amazon.com/Why-Greatness-Cannot-Planned-Objective/dp/3319155237 3. Zero to One 3. Zero to One Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future is a 2014 book by the American entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel co-written with Blake Masters . It is a condensed and updated version of a highly popular set of online notes taken by Masters for the CS183 class on startups, as taught by Thiel at Stanford University in Spring 2012. Peter Thiel Blake Masters More info: https://www.amazon.com/Zero-One-Notes-Startups-Future/dp/0804139296 More info: https://www.amazon.com/Zero-One-Notes-Startups-Future/dp/0804139296 4. The Foundation Trilogy 4. The Foundation Trilogy The Foundation series is a science fiction book series written by American author Isaac Asimov . First published as a series of short stories and novellas in 1942–50, and subsequently in three books in 1951–53, for nearly thirty years the series was widely known as The Foundation Trilogy Foundation science fiction Isaac Asimov The Foundation Trilogy The Foundation Trilogy More info: https://www.amazon.com/Foundation-Trilogy-Isaac-Asimov/dp/0307292061 More info: https://www.amazon.com/Foundation-Trilogy-Isaac-Asimov/dp/0307292061 5. Superintelligence 5. Superintelligence Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies is a 2014 book by the philosopher Nick Bostrom . It explores how superintelligence could be created and what its features and motivations might be. Nick Bostrom More info: https://www.amazon.com/Superintelligence-Dangers-Strategies-Nick-Bostrom/dp/0199678111 More info: https://www.amazon.com/Superintelligence-Dangers-Strategies-Nick-Bostrom/dp/0199678111 6. Isaacson’s biographies on Einstein and Franklin 6. Isaacson’s biographies on Einstein and Franklin New York Times bestselling author Walter Isaacson features his definitive biographies: Steve Jobs, Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, and Leonardo da Vinci. More info: https://parents.simonandschuster.com/9781982130428 More info: https://parents.simonandschuster.com/9781982130428 7. Poor Charlie’s Almanack 7. Poor Charlie’s Almanack Poor Charlie’s Almanack is a collection of speeches and best advice given over 30 years talks by Charlie Munger , compiled by Peter D. Kaufman. First published in 2005, it was released in an expanded edition three years later. It was republished in 2023 by Stripe Press, shortly before Munger's death. Charlie Munger More info: https://press.stripe.com/poor-charlies-almanack More info: https://press.stripe.com/poor-charlies-almanack 8. The Comfort Crisis 8. The Comfort Crisis Discover the evolutionary mind and body benefits of living at the edges of your comfort zone and reconnecting with the wild. The Comfort Crisis has become a bestseller and been adopted by Major League Baseball teams, top-ranked NCAA D1 football programs, top-tier universities and law programs, major corporations, tier-one military units, and more. More info: https://eastermichael.com/book/ More info: https://eastermichael.com/book/ 9. A Mathematician’s Apology 9. A Mathematician’s Apology Is a 1940 essay by British mathematician G. H. Hardy which defends the pursuit of mathematics for its own sake. More info: https://www.amazon.com/Mathematicians-Apology-Canto-Classics/dp/110760463X More info: https://www.amazon.com/Mathematicians-Apology-Canto-Classics/dp/110760463X 10. The Anxious Generation How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness is a 2024 book by Jonathan Haidt which argues that the spread of smartphones, social media and overprotective parenting have led to a "rewiring" of childhood and a rise in mental illness. Jonathan Haidt Bill Gates review: https://www.gatesnotes.com/the-anxious-generation Bill Gates review: https://www.gatesnotes.com/the-anxious-generation More info: https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/book More info: https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/book 11. Bad Therapy From the author of Irreversible Damage Abigail Shrier, an investigation into a mental health industry that is harming, not healing, American children. New York Times Bestseller Irreversible Damage New York Times Bestseller More info: https://www.amazon.com/Bad-Therapy-Kids-Arent-Growing-ebook/dp/B0CBYHTV2D More info: https://www.amazon.com/Bad-Therapy-Kids-Arent-Growing-ebook/dp/B0CBYHTV2D 12. The Creative Act 12. The Creative Act From the legendary music producer Rick Rubin, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us. New York Times Bestseller New York Times Bestseller More info: https://www.amazon.com/Creative-Act-Way-Being/dp/0593652886 More info: https://www.amazon.com/Creative-Act-Way-Being/dp/0593652886 13. Build 13. Build Tony Fadell led the teams that created the iPod, iPhone and Nest Learning Thermostat and learned enough in 30+ years in Silicon Valley about leadership, design, startups, Apple, Google, decision-making, mentorship, devastating failure and unbelievable success to fill an encyclopedia. New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USAToday Bestseller for May 2022 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USAToday Bestseller for May 2022 More info: https://www.buildc.com/the-book More info: https://www.buildc.com/the-book 14. Good Energy 14. Good Energy Written by Casey Means and Calley Means. A bold new vision for optimizing our health now and in the future. Good Energy is a unifying framework for understanding what is causing symptoms and diseases, and how to feel amazing now and in the future. Good Energy New York Times Bestseller New York Times Bestseller More info: https://www.caseymeans.com/goodenergy More info: https://www.caseymeans.com/goodenergy 15. Read Write Own 15. Read Write Own A potent exploration of the power of blockchains to reshape the future of the internet—and how that affects us all—from influential technology entrepreneur and startup investor Chris Dixon. New York Times Bestseller New York Times Bestseller More info: https://readwriteown.com More info: https://readwriteown.com 16. The Life Impossible 16. The Life Impossible The remarkable new novel from Matt Haig, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Midnight Library, which has sold more than nine million copies worldwide. New York Times Bestseller New York Times Bestseller More info: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/198281740-the-life-impossible More info: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/198281740-the-life-impossible