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The Alchemist

by Paulo Coelho

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Brené Brown
Brené Brown

Author of Daring Greatly and TED Speaker

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There's a great quote in [this book]: When you're on the right path the universe conspires to help you!
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss

Host of The Tim Ferriss Show

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A tale about following your dreams and listening to your heart.
Tim Ferriss has been listed as one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Business People” and one of Fortune’s “40 under 40.”
James Clear
James Clear

Author of Atomic Habits

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Here are my 10 favorite fiction books.
Garry Tan
Garry Tan

President of Y Combinator

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It's a great read -- short but one of the more impactful books I've read in a long while.
Daniel Ek
Daniel Ek

CEO of Spotify

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A young Andalusian shepherd named Santiago travels from Spain to Egypt's pyramids, pursuing a recurring dream about treasure, encountering teachers who guide his spiritual journey toward self-discovery.
Ray Dalio
Ray Dalio

Founder of Bridgewater Associates

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Dalio has mentioned this book as one that has inspired him personally.
Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant

NBA Legend and Lakers Shooting Guard

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L.A. Public Library put together a list of books once recommended by the basketball legend
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