Books that have shaped me. May they benefit you as well. Commentary inside.
Currently reading
David Deida
The Way of the Superior Man.
David Deida explores the most important issues in men's lives—from career and family to women and intimacy to love and spirituality and relationships. A guidebook for living a masculine life of integrity, authenticity, and freedom.
Ayn Rand
Anthem
Rand’s classic dystopian future—a world that deprives individuals of a name or independence—anticipating her later masterpieces, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.
Soetsu Yanagi
The Beauty of Everyday Things
The philosophy of folkcrafts, setting out the hallmarks as we know them today: anonymity, quality, simplicity, honesty, and wabi-sabi, the beauty of imperfection.
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson
We Who Wrestle With God
In We Who Wrestle with God, Dr. Peterson guides us through the ancient, foundational stories of the Western world.
Mircea Eliade
The Sacred & The Profane
Renowned anthropologist and historian of religion Mircea Eliade attempts to describe how religious people experience the sacred.
