1984
by George Orwell
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— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
64 books recommended by Matt Mullenweg
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by George Orwell
“Last Updated Jan 31, 2024”
— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
by Rebecca Solnit
“Matt Mullenweg added this book to his '29 Books in 2019' list.”
— Books recommended by Matt Mullenweg - SmartReads
by Neil Postman
“We’re kind of, like the title of the book, amusing ourselves to death. We’re so caught up in distractions and pleasure and entertainment that we might be missing out on the bigger things.”
— 30 Matt Mullenweg Book Recommendations (All Books!)
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“Last Updated Jan 31, 2024”
— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
by Anne Lamott
“Last Updated Jan 31, 2024”
— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
by Aldous Huxley
“Matt Mullenweg added this book to his '29 Books in 2019' list.”
— Books recommended by Matt Mullenweg - SmartReads
by Greg McKeown
“I have been rediscovering the joy of books so here’s what I read the past few years as a motivation to myself to pick it up more in 2024.”
— Books 2020–2023 | Matt Mullenweg
“I have been rediscovering the joy of books so here’s what I read the past few years as a motivation to myself to pick it up more in 2024.”
— Books 2020–2023 | Matt Mullenweg
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“Matt Mullenweg added this book to his '29 Books in 2019' list.”
— Books recommended by Matt Mullenweg - SmartReads
by Elad Gil
“I have been rediscovering the joy of books so here’s what I read the past few years as a motivation to myself to pick it up more in 2024.”
— Books 2020–2023 | Matt Mullenweg
by Thucydides
“Matt Mullenweg added this book to his '29 Books in 2019' list.”
— Books recommended by Matt Mullenweg - SmartReads
by Yuval Noah Harari
“Last Updated Jan 31, 2024”
— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
by Reed Hastings & Erin Meyer
“I have been rediscovering the joy of books so here’s what I read the past few years as a motivation to myself to pick it up more in 2024.”
— Books 2020–2023 | Matt Mullenweg
by Charlie Munger
“Last Updated Jan 31, 2024”
— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
by Ray Dalio
“Last Updated Jan 31, 2024”
— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
by Yuval Noah Harari
“Last Updated Jan 31, 2024”
— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“Matt Mullenweg added this book to his '29 Books in 2019' list.”
— Books recommended by Matt Mullenweg - SmartReads
by Guy Kawasaki
“Matt Mullenweg added this book to his '29 Books in 2019' list.”
— Books recommended by Matt Mullenweg - SmartReads
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“Matt Mullenweg added this book to his '29 Books in 2019' list.”
— Books recommended by Matt Mullenweg - SmartReads
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“Last Updated Jan 31, 2024”
— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
by Bessel van der Kolk
“I’ve read that book too! Really enjoyed it.”
— 25 books Matt Mullenweg recommended
by Peter F. Drucker
“Last Updated Jan 31, 2024”
— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
by Lewis Hyde
“I’m a few years behind in posting my book lists, and past few years a good amount of my book reading time shifted to other mediums. I have been rediscovering the joy of books so here’s what I read the past few years as a motivation to myself to pick it up more in 2024.”
— Books 2020–2023 | Matt Mullenweg
by Ben Horowitz
“Entertaining more than anything. I read [this book], I was like: I would never work for this guy. But entertaining and some good lessons.”
— 30 Matt Mullenweg Recommended Books (2026)
by John Fowles
“Matt Mullenweg added this book to his '29 Books in 2019' list.”
— Books recommended by Matt Mullenweg - SmartReads
by Howard Marks
“I have been rediscovering the joy of books so here’s what I read the past few years as a motivation to myself to pick it up more in 2024.”
— Books 2020–2023 | Matt Mullenweg
by Naoki Higashida
“I’ve read that book too! Really enjoyed it.”
— 25 books Matt Mullenweg recommended
by Mark Manson
“Mark Manson's bestselling book, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, has been a hit since its release in 2016 and has sold over 20 million copies.”
— The Counter-Intuitive Path to Happiness: Why Mark Manson Says You Need to Care Less, Not More
by Cixin Liu
“Last Updated Jan 31, 2024”
— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
by Paul Kalanithi
“Last Updated Jan 31, 2024”
— Matt Mullenweg's Book Recommendations (updated 2025)
by Hugh Howey
“I have been rediscovering the joy of books so here’s what I read the past few years as a motivation to myself to pick it up more in 2024.”
— Books 2020–2023 | Matt Mullenweg
by Frank Luntz
“[The author's] the linguistic head of the Republican Party.”
— 30 Matt Mullenweg Recommended Books (2026)
by Peter Thiel
“This book was excellent.”
— Books recommended by Matt Mullenweg - SmartReads
by Yuval Noah Harari
by James Clear
by Krista Tippett
by Annaka Harris
by Brene Brown
by Ernest Hemingway
by Isaac Asimov
by Haruki Murakami
by Andrew S. Grove
by Alain De Botton
by Peter F. Drucker
by George Lakoff
by Marshall B. Rosenberg
by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross & David Kessler
by William Zinsser
by David Heinemeier Hansson & Jason Fried
by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
by Chade-Meng Tan
by David Eagleman
by Brad Stone
by Shane Parrish & Rhiannon Beaubien
by Phil Rosenzweig
by Thucydides
by Eric Ries
by Ken Liu
by Joachim-Ernst Berendt & Fritjof Capra
by Robert Wright
by George Lakoff