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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
The Gifts of Imperfection
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Stumbling on Happiness
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
The Terrorist's Son: A Story of Choice (TED Books)
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success
The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything
Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds
TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking
The Mathematics of Love: Patterns, Proofs, and the Search for the Ultimate Equation (TED Books)
Why We Work by Barry SchwartzThe Laws of Medicine by Siddhartha MukherjeeThe Mathematics of Love by Hannah FryBeyond Measure by Margaret HeffernanThe Art of Stillness by Pico Iyer
TED originals
21 books — 8 voters
A Conflict of Visions by Thomas SowellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldHow to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale CarnegieAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe Magic of Thinking Big by David J. Schwartz
TEDxTemecula 2016
30 books — 3 voters

Quiet by Susan CainThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanReligion for Atheists by Alain de BottonFree by Chris AndersonThe Long Tail by Chris Anderson
Books by TED speakers
72 books — 27 voters
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrWhat Is the What by Dave EggersThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Vegetarian by Han Kang
58 books recommended by TED speakers
54 books — 4 voters

James C. Dobson
Bundy was correct in saying that most serial murderers are addicted to hardcore pornography. FBI records validate that point. Not every person exposed to obscenity will become a killer, of course, but too many will!
James C. Dobson, Life on the Edge: A Young Adult's Guide to a Meaningful Future

Sherry Turkle
You end up isolated if you don't cultivate the capacity for solitude, the ability to be separate, to gather yourself. Solitude is where you find yourself so that you can reach out to other people and form real attachments. When we don't have the capacity for solitude, we turn to other people in order to feel less anxious or in order to feel alive. When this happens, we're not able to appreciate who they are. It's as though we're using them as spare parts to support our fragile sense of self. We ...more
Sherry Turkle

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