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The Philosophy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Stoic Philosophy as Rational and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Donald Robertson

“a book called the philosophy of cognitive behavioral therapy cbt subtitled stoic philosophy as rational and cognitive psychotherapy by donald robertson which i found to be quite interesting”— Tim Ferriss

Mighty Networks

Mighty Networks

“i'm using a tool called mighty networks that's really quite interesting and well done and you know in a very short order of opening it up to people”— Brad Feld

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Robert Pirsig

“piersick's book is zenon motorcycle maintenance is a book i think anybody who makes anything should read um i recommend it to all entrepreneurs”— Brad Feld

Neuromancer

William Gibson

“neuromancer was first it was written in 1984 and if you read it today you kind of go ah whatever but if you read it ... it will blow your mind”— Brad Feld

Snow Crash

Neal Stephenson

“snow crash is written in 1992 ... i think the technology part of snow crash is brilliant but even more powerful is the geopolitical part”— Brad Feld

Hyperion / Hyperion Cantos

Dan Simmons

“a book called hyperion it's actually four books hyperion cantos ... a book also ... that i think is is as good or better”— Brad Feld

Battlestar Galactica

Ronald D. Moore (inferred)

“the reason battlestar galactica is on that list ... it's a great space opera but it's not about being a space opera it's once again about humans and machines”— Brad Feld

Dune

Frank Herbert

“which is dune frank herbert in terms of world building it's a mind blower it's classic ... you can learn almost all the leadership lessons you need from dune”— Tim Ferriss

The End of October

Lawrence Wright

“it's a book called the end of october it's written by a guy named lawrence wright and it came out in april of this year ... it is so good”— Brad Feld

Arrival

(inferred) Denis Villeneuve film based on Ted Chiang

“the book arrival which i think is fantastic was based on one of his short stories which for a language obsessed person like me”— Tim Ferriss

Exhalation

Ted Chiang

“he has a new collection called exhalation that i highly recommend to people and then ken liu”— Tim Ferriss

The Paper Menagerie

Ken Liu

“ken liu the paper menagerie which was gifted to me by matt mullenweg really accomplished tech founder ceo of a company called automatic”— Tim Ferriss

Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos

M. Mitchell Waldrop

“i read a book a book called complexity ... i remember laying on my couch ... reading that book and just sort of ... having my mind blown”— Brad Feld

Pu-erh Tea

“so i combined it with puare tea a ten dollar bag will last you a long time i basically use the unsweetened superfood creamer like powdered mct oil”— Tim Ferriss

Reboot

Jerry Colonna

“the evolution of jerry and if you read his book reboot like just understanding that if one wants to have put your adjective in”— Brad Feld

Atlas Shrugged

Ayn Rand

“independent of what you think about atlas shrugged as a book or iron around as a philosopher like the whole idea of gold sculpture being in colorado”— Brad Feld

Range Rover

Land Rover (inferred)

“she's picked up a lot of jewelry and art from from it over the years and books one dinner she gave me a range rover”— Brad Feld