Must-Read Health and Wellness Books
Currently Reading
Dune by Frank Herbert
A Coach’s Guide to Developing Exemplary Leaders by James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner
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Books I’ve read
2022
- January: The Time Machine and Other Stories by H. G. Wells (gifted by Griffin Yang)
- April: Shoe Dog by Phil Knight (recommended by Leo Siu)
- June: How Much Land Does A Man Need? and Other Stories by Leo Tolstoy (gifted from Serena Yang)
- November: Coaching for Performance by John Whitmore (recommended by John Novosad)
2021
- January: Ask for More: 10 Questions to Negotiate Anything by Alexandra Carter (recommended by John Novosad)
- February: The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company by Robert Iger (recommended by Leo Siu)
- September: Principles by Ray Dalio (recommended by John Novosad
- October: Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl (recommended by Rick Mickelson)
2020
- January: Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun by Wess Roberts (recommended by John Novosad)
2019
- January: Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul by Howard Schultz, Joanne Gordon (recommended by Georgina MacDonald)
- April: Raising Your Spirited Child by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka (recommended by Jana O’Connor)
- May: Never Give Up: Jack Ma In his Own Words by Suk Lee and Bob Song (recommended by John Novosad)
- November: Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher and William Ury (recommended by Jill Strachan)
- December: Leadership is an Art by Max De Pree (recommended by John Novosad)
2018
- January: Discipline Without Damage: How to Get Your Kids to Behave Without Messing Them Up by Dr. Vanessa Lapointe
- March: Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen (recommended by John Novosad)
- June: Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam Grant
- October: Future Edge by Joel Arthur Barker (recommended by John Novosad)
2017
- February: Speak like Churchill and Stand like Lincoln by James C. Humes (Notes)
- December: You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life by Jen Sincero
2016
- January: Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
- February: The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (recommended by David Crow)
- March: The Smartest Kids in the World by Amanda Ripley
- April: Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (PDF)
2015
- January: The One Minute Manager by Kenneth Blanchard (recommended by Brian Westgate)
- March: Fierce Conversations by Susan Scott
- August: General System Theory Foundations, Development, Applications by Ludwig von Bertalanffy
- November: The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Teams by Ken Blanchard, Donald Carew and Eunice Parisi-Carew
- December: The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkeys by Kenneth Blanchard, William Oncken, and Hal Burrows (recommended by Brian Westgate)
2014
- June: Systems Thinking: Creative Holism for Managers by Michael C. Jackson
- November: Do Fathers Matter? What Science Is Telling Us About the Parent We’ve Overlooked by Paul Raeburn
2013
- February: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? – Philip K. Dick (Indirectly recommended by the Seattle Museum)
- March: The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith (Recommended by Marcelle Harapiak)
- April: A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick (Recommended by Russell Books – 734 Fort Street)
- June: The Chrysalids by John Wyndham (Recommended by Nathan Hudon)
- July: Analytics at Work: Smarter Decisions, Better Results by Thomas Davenport, Jeanne Harris and Robert Morison
2012
- January: Paranoia – Joseph Finder (Recommended by Keely Thornton)
- December: Meditations – Marcus Aurelius (Recommended by Ryan Holiday)
2010
- Cashflow Quadrant – Robert T. Kiyosaki (Recommended by David Coey)
2009
- How to Win Friends and Influence People – Dale Carnegie (Recommended by Leo Siu)
2008
- Outliers – Malcolm Gladwell (Recommended by Catherine Larson)
- The Audacity of Hope – Barack Obama
2003
- Rich Dad, Poor Dad – Robert T. Kiyosaki (Recommended by David Coey)
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