Books recommended by Tim Ferriss

30 Tim Ferriss' Favorite Books


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Here is Tim Ferriss' recommended book list. Enjoy Tim's book recommendations with quotes!
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Letters to a Young Poet

"Very powerful book that I recommend to everyone." - Tim Ferriss
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Consciousness Medicine

"Brand-new, but I’m already on my second read." - Tim Ferriss
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The Healing Journey: New Approaches to Consciousness

"The introduction alone is worth the price of admission with the book." - Tim Ferriss
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Getting Past No

"I think [this book and 'Getting to Yes'] go together really, really nicely." - Tim Ferriss
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The Art of Memoir

"Highly recommended if you work with the written word in any capacity." - Tim Ferriss
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On Grief and Grieving

"Very useful for preparing yourself for the inevitable losses that you will face." - Tim Ferriss
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Biocentrism

"Although I disagree with some of the things in the book, it’s an interesting read." - Tim Ferriss
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I Wrote This Book Because I Love You

"I’ve been eager to revisit [the author]'s work, and I’m now digging into [this book]." - Tim Ferriss
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One Blade of Grass

"I definitely recommend people check it out. [The author's] stories are insane." - Tim Ferriss
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Fahrenheit 451

"If you wonder why some people take censorship so seriously, this book will give you the answer." - Tim Ferriss
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Where Mountains Roar

"I was given the excerpts by a tour guide while trekking through the Negev not long ago." - Tim Ferriss
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Payoff

"The real-world stories are heart wrenching and keep the pages turning." - Tim Ferriss
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

"A fun read with lots of geek culture, great history, and oh, it also won the Pulitzer Prize." - Tim Ferriss
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The Art of Spirited Away

"Awe-inspiring and shows the depth of world-creation that makes [the author] a legend." - Tim Ferriss
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The Prophet

"A fantastic book. I would recommend people get the edition with the illustrations by the author." - Tim Ferriss
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The Smartest Investment Book You'll Ever Read

"The title may not deliver but it is a smart investment book, at the very least." - Tim Ferriss
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Daily Rituals

"There were gems everywhere, and I underlined nearly every page." - Tim Ferriss
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The Neverending Story

"That was my favorite book growing up for three or four years in elementary school." - Tim Ferriss
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The Things They Carried

"Be forewarned that it contains beautiful prose and graphic violence in equal measure." - Tim Ferriss
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In Other Words

"Adults can learn languages much faster than children83 when constant 9–5 work is removed." - Tim Ferriss
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Play it Away

"For all Type-A driven readers — especially those who struggle with the shut-off switch — this one is for you." - Tim Ferriss
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The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

"If 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' and 'Star Wars' had a love-child, it would read something like this." - Tim Ferriss
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Save the Cat!

"A very helpful book as a starting point when thinking of screenwriting and also calls me on my own bullshit." - Tim Ferriss
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Leaving Microsoft to Change the World

"If you ever wonder what you can do to really change the world [...] this is a book you need to read." - Tim Ferriss
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