Must-Read Books
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1-2-3 Magic, by Thomas Phelan
A Man’s Search for Meaning, by Victor Frankl
A Simple Path to Wealth, by JL Collins
An Examined Life, by Stephen Grosz
An Unquiet Mind, by Kay Redfield Jamison
DBT Skills Workbook, by Marsha Linehan
Denial of Death, by Ernest Becker
Dreams of Zugunruhe, by Michael Kinsey
Emotional Intelligence, by Daniel Goleman
Feeling Good, by David Burns
Flow, by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Free To Learn, by Peter Gray
I will teach you to be rich, by Ramit Sethi
Long Story Short, by Margot Leitman
Love’s Executioner, by Irvin Yalom
Not Nice, by Aziz Gazipura
Neurotic Styles, by David Shapiro
Radical Honesty, by Brad Blanton
Sexual Personae, by Camille Paglia
Staring at the Sun, by Irvin Yalom
The Body Keeps the Score, by Bessel Van Der Kolk
The Boy Who Was Raised As A Dog, by Bruce Perry
The Center Cannot Hold, by Elyn Saks
The Drama of the Gifted Child, by Alice Miller
The Gift of Therapy, by Irvin Yalom
The Secret Life of Pronouns, by James Pennebaker
There is Nothing Wrong with You, by Cheri Huber
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