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• rg111 · Dec 8, 2022 · Recommends

  …Hofstadter - Fundamentals of Physics by Halliday, Resnick, Walker - Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (changed my outlook, attitude) - Quantum Computation and Quantum Information by Nielsen, Chuang - Meditation by Aurelius - (some other deep, high quality novels) - Books by Steven Strogatz - Classical Indian Philosophy by Ganeri - Not a book, but Andrew Ng's old ML MOOC, also LeCun's MOOC. - nand2tetris,…

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• Delmania · Jan 13, 2018 · Recommends

  http://theoatmeal.com/comics/unhappy Also, there's a passage in Meditation by Marcus Aurelius I think would do you well. To paraphrase, if you turn your full attention to the present task, not worrying about the future, and letting the past go, nothing can stop you from living…

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• mariedavid · Oct 22, 2021 · Recommends

  …: Deep Work - Cal Newport, Anti fragile - Nassim Taleb CNV : Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life. Marshall Rosenberg "spiritual" or wisdom related : Tao Te King, Marcus Aurelius, the Gospel, Meditation on the Tarot classics : Plato, Homer, and Peloponese's war by Thucydides. And I couldn't explain why but I re-read Into thin air by Krakauer every year.

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• msms01 · Apr 27, 2020 · Recommends

  A few of my fav: A guide to the Good Life by William Irvine The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday The Art of Living by Epictetus Meditation by Marcus Aurelius Although not directly related to Stoicism, there are Stoic lessons in them: Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle The Fifth Agreement…

  on “Psychological techniques to practice Stoicism” ↗
• oidar · May 6, 2024 · Recommends

  The War of Art by Pressfield, Natural Meditation by Dean Sluyter, Meditations by Marcus Aurelius and Art of Worldly Wisdom by Baltasar Gracián are books I often come back to ever couple of years.

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