Stewie’s Recommended Books

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Books that changed Stewie’s life

• Non Violent Communication
• The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change your Life and Achieve Real Happiness

Recommended Non-fiction

Health

• How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease
• The Obesity Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss

Mental Health

• How to Be Miserable: 40 Strategies You Already Use
• Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway
• Six Pillars of Self-Esteem
• Rejection Proof: 100 Days of Rejection, or How to Ask Anything of Anyone at Anytime

Organization

• The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

Parenting

• Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting

Negotiation

• Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
• Start with No: The Negotiating Tools That the Pros Don’t Want You to Know

Security & Privacy

• No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State
• Social Engineering: The Art of Human Hacking
• Spam Nation: The Inside Story of Organized Cybercrime — from Global Epidemic to Your Front Door

Power, Politics, and Strategy

• 48 Laws of Power
• The Dictator’s Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics
• Power: Why Some People Have It - and Others Don’t
• The Predictioneer’s Game: Using the Logic of Brazen Self-Interest to See and Shape the Future
• Trust Me, I’m Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator
• The Art of War
• Community: The Structure of Belonging

Influence and Persuasion

• Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
• Influencer: The Power to Change Anything
• Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High
• Charisma on Command: Inspire, Impress, and Energize Everyone You Meet

Productivity

• The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results
• Measure what matters
• Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
• Triggers: Creating Behavior That Lasts–Becoming the Person You Want to Be

Business

• The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement
• The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
• Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen
• The Agile Culture: Leading through Trust and Ownership
• Rework
• It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work
• Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
• The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
• Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World

Leadership

• Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
• Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders
• Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
• The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever
• Leaders eat last
• The CEO Next Door: The 4 Behaviours that Transform Ordinary People into World Class Leaders

Management

• The Effective Manager
• Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity
• The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
• The Ideal Team Player: How to Recognize and Cultivate The Three Essential Virtues

Leftist

• Don’t Think of an Elephant! Know Your Values and Frame the Debate: The Essential Guide for Progressives
• No More Heroes: Grassroots Challenges to the Savior Mentality
• State and Revolution

Design

• Don’t Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
• The Design of Everyday Things

Taoism & Buddhism

• Tao Te Ching
• The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
• The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
• The One Skill: How mastering the Art of Letting Go will change your life

Writing

• Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing (Quick & Dirty Tips)
• How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method
• Verbalize: bring stories to life & life to stories
• Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t: Why That Is And What You Can Do About It
• How to Write Best-Selling Fiction by James Scott Bell (Audible’s The Great Courses)
• A Professor’s Guide to Writing Essays: The No-Nonsense Plan for Better Writing
• The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase
• On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
• On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
• Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You’ll Ever Need
• How to Read Literature Like a Professor

Recommended Fiction

Fantasy

• Harry Potter
• The Hobbit
• The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
• Shadow and Bone (The Shadow and Bone Trilogy #1)
• Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)

Science Fiction

• Ender’s Game
• Jurassic Park
• The Foundation Trilogy

General Fiction

• The Hate U Give
• The Moon is Down
• No Country for Old Men
• Fight Club
• The Godfather
• The Circle
• Under the Dome
• Murder on the Orient Express
• Animal Farm
• Les Misérables
• The Count of Monte Cristo
• The Runaway Jury

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