BOOKS THAT INSPIRE ME
I was never much of a reader—starting books only to abandon them. But since the 2024 election, like my writing, my drive to read has been renewed. I mostly listen to audiobooks, drawn to subjects that shape our world—global crises, religion, technology, politics, and the forces behind oppression and resistance. Books offer more than knowledge; they provide history, perspective, and the means to challenge power and seek truth.
In a world of disinformation, reading is an act of resistance. Here, I share books I’ve read and plan to explore. I welcome discussions, recommendations, and new perspectives—because knowledge should never be solitary.
I picked up Why We Sleep not because I didn’t believe sleep was important, but because I wanted to understand how much it really matters. Like most of us, I’ve always known sleep is “good for you.” But...
There are wars we see and then there are wars we don’t. Chip War by Chris Miller tells the story of one such invisible conflict, one that doesn’t unfold on battlefields but inside laboratories, factories,...
By Anil Seth Few questions are as profound as this one: What does it mean to be conscious? Not simply to think or process information, but to experience the world—to feel, perceive, remember, and exist...
By Peter Thiel and Blake Masters Some books don’t try to meet you halfway. Zero to One doesn’t soften its edges or seek consensus. It speaks with confidence, sometimes bordering on certainty, about how...
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