Steve Jobs was one of the greatest innovators and visioniaries of our time. Reading about his drive, conviction and way of thinking is one of the most inspiring things I have read so far. He was ahead of his time and his thoughts on what maters in life something i can identify very much with. This book is a must read!

Steve Jobs

James Gleicks life of Richard Feynman comes highly recommended to anyone interested in one of the greatest scholars and physicists this world has seen. Feynmans is one of my favorite thinkers and I really enjoy his way of explaining extremly complicated concepts. Try his Six Easy Pieces and you know what I mean. 

Genius

If you saw The Social Dilemma on Netflix, you know how bad and addictive our digital behaviour is to us. But have you changed anything after watching it? I havent until I read this book. Learn about digital minimalism and I promise your quality of live will improve dramatically!

Digital Minimalism

How to reach the state of happiness, seems like a fairly complex question to answer. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi dedicated his life to answering this question and found Flow, the state of optimal experience to be the solution. Read this and you will have a far richer view on what really matters in life.

Flow

Viktor E. Frankl was a psychologist who survived the horrors of the holocaust. Having lived the pure horror, he writes about what it was that he still found worth preserving in life. It was deeply grounding to learn what a human being does when he suddenly realizes he has "nothing to lose except his so ridiculously naked life.

Searching for Meaning

This is obligatory literature that one just needs to have read. It is a book for dreamers and people that are unsure of what way to go in life.

The Alchimist

You will spend one third of your life in bed, asleep. Wouldnt it be nice to actually know what is happening to you during that time? Cause I can tell you now its quite something that is happening. If you are one of those that pulls too many allnighters and gets along with 5 hours of sleep, you should 100% read this book.

Why We Sleep

If you want to make meaningfull changes in your life, it seems like you have to trick your brain and develop a habit-reward cycle. This book opened my eyes to how we function and how you can achieve whatever you want if you make a habit out of it.

The power of habit

What better motivates you than actually feeling the consequences of your actions. This is Nicolas Talebs masterpiece to give a great argumentation for the most effective motivator in any task you are working on. Having skin in the game is my favorite and most effective incentive to do great work

Skin in the Game

This book is what I suggest to anyone wanting to get into crypto. It covers the whole history of the cryptocurrency space and is incredibly thrilling. It covers everything from anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, the Mt.Gox story and the famous DAO Hack. Reading this you will not fall down the rabit whole but be thrown.

Digital Gold

Haseeb Querishi is the Managing Partner at Dragonfly Capital, one of the most successfull Crypto funds. He is kind of an idol to me so that I came to read his book on how to play poker. Strategy games seem to be a thing in the high ranks of business and this book was a great insight into one of these games. 

How to be a poker player

Writing my Bachelor Thesis, I had to learn about Disruptive Innovations. Christensen dedicated his life to reasearching these Innovations and wrote this bok about them. Moral of the story: Never ignore an innovation just because your customers arent asking for them yet.

The Innovators Dilemma

I think, Climate Change will be the determining event of my life time. The problem is, we dont see a problem until we feel it. Feeling it means its to late. This book like "An uninhabitable Eart" or "How to avoid a Climate Disaster" will make you feel how bad it already is and how bad it will become if we dont start acting now.

2052

You are what you eat right? So do you actually know what you give your body, what he really needs and what implications your diet has for you and the environment you live in has? This book is no "How to" book but rather an overview of what humans know about nutrition and its consequences.  

The Diet Compass

Things like climate change, poverty, violency, and alle the horrible things that humans have done might give you a pretty grim opinion on humans. This book tries to make the argument that humans at their very core are good beeings and that every person has the good within her. It kind of gave me hope for our species

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