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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 76 times as practical)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,306,670 ratings — published 2018
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as practical)
avg rating 3.98 — 27,931 ratings — published 1940
How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as practical)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,152,415 ratings — published 1936
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as practical)
avg rating 4.16 — 823,464 ratings — published 1989
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as practical)
avg rating 4.16 — 189,760 ratings — published 2016
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as practical)
avg rating 3.88 — 393,442 ratings — published 2010
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as practical)
avg rating 4.17 — 590,522 ratings — published 2011
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as practical)
avg rating 4.21 — 177,468 ratings — published 1984
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as practical)
avg rating 4.13 — 563,510 ratings — published 2012
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as practical)
avg rating 4.17 — 127,681 ratings — published 2021
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 17 times as practical)
avg rating 4.05 — 95,626 ratings — published 2019
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as practical)
avg rating 3.90 — 268,478 ratings — published 2018
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as practical)
avg rating 4.34 — 212,718 ratings — published 2016
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as practical)
avg rating 4.00 — 168,056 ratings — published 2001
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as practical)
avg rating 4.28 — 323,734 ratings — published 2020
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as practical)
avg rating 3.96 — 622,943 ratings — published 2005
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as practical)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,413,179 ratings — published 2016
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as practical)
avg rating 4.37 — 227,315 ratings — published 2017
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as practical)
avg rating 4.08 — 475,862 ratings — published 2012
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as practical)
avg rating 4.09 — 176,232 ratings — published 2006
How to Keep House While Drowning (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as practical)
avg rating 4.21 — 79,062 ratings — published 2022
The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
by (shelved 13 times as practical)
avg rating 3.91 — 334,613 ratings — published 2007
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as practical)
avg rating 4.28 — 481,520 ratings — published 1990
Rich Dad, Poor Dad (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as practical)
avg rating 4.09 — 728,697 ratings — published 1997
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as practical)
avg rating 3.94 — 573,096 ratings — published -500
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as practical)
avg rating 4.06 — 131,532 ratings — published 2011
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as practical)
avg rating 3.93 — 86,949 ratings — published 1981
So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as practical)
avg rating 4.07 — 50,493 ratings — published 2012
Bird by Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as practical)
avg rating 4.24 — 111,244 ratings — published 1994
The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as practical)
avg rating 4.09 — 226,990 ratings — published 1999
How to Take Smart Notes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as practical)
avg rating 4.08 — 13,724 ratings — published 2017
Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as practical)
avg rating 4.21 — 87,666 ratings — published 1992
The Lean Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as practical)
avg rating 4.11 — 365,318 ratings — published 2011
Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.33 — 97,196 ratings — published 2023
The War of Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 3.97 — 118,873 ratings — published 2002
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 243,283 ratings — published 2012
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 400,530 ratings — published 2014
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.11 — 88,779 ratings — published 1990
The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.04 — 9,224 ratings — published 2014
The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.25 — 222,789 ratings — published 2010
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.06 — 135,984 ratings — published 1995
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.07 — 82,406 ratings — published 2002
Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.33 — 49,419 ratings — published 1999
The Intelligent Investor (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as practical)
avg rating 4.23 — 151,927 ratings — published 1949
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as practical)
avg rating 4.50 — 95,492 ratings — published 2019
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as practical)
avg rating 4.30 — 314,877 ratings — published 2018
Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as practical)
avg rating 3.95 — 15,615 ratings — published 2019
SAS Survival Handbook: How to Survive in the Wild, in Any Climate, on Land or at Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as practical)
avg rating 4.25 — 5,578 ratings — published 1986
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as practical)
avg rating 4.34 — 318,711 ratings — published 2000
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as practical)
avg rating 4.04 — 75,601 ratings — published 2009
“Focus is love made practical.”
― The Calm Within the Storm: Leading Beyond Ego
― The Calm Within the Storm: Leading Beyond Ego
“He's a sturdy fellow, bald as a hen's egg, and like all engineers, practical as a pensioner.”
― The Virtues of War
― The Virtues of War
