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10% HappierA candid memoir about losing certainty, rebuilding attention, and finding a steadier way to live. It fits the Lab's quieter style of self-examination without preaching.
1000 WordsA practical writing companion about building a steady creative rhythm, staying focused, and returning to the page throughout the year.
100M Offers100m offers is a business and technology selection for thinking about work, systems, strategy, communication, or the modern world.
10x Is Easier Than 2xA business mindset book about choosing fewer, bigger bets instead of grinding for marginal gains. Useful when work, focus, and leverage become a live topic in the Lab.
The 5 Types of WealthThe 5 Types of Wealth is a business and technology selection for thinking about work, systems, strategy, communication, or the modern world.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective PeopleThe 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is a business and technology selection for thinking about work, systems, strategy, communication, or the modern world.
8 Rules of Love
99 Ways to Die99 Ways to Die belongs on the REC reflection shelf, offering material for attention, psychology, inner life, habits, or personal growth.
The AlchemistThe Alchemist is a literature selection for story, language, character, and sustained reading practice inside the REC library.
The Algebra of Wealth
The AnalectsThe Analects belongs on the REC reflection shelf, offering material for attention, psychology, inner life, habits, or personal growth.
Animal FarmOrwell's compact political fable about revolution, language, power, and how a promise of equality curdles into control.
The Answer Is NoThe Answer Is No is a literature selection for story, language, character, and sustained reading practice inside the REC library.
AnxietylandA darkly funny graphic memoir that turns living with anxiety into a vivid amusement-park world.
The Anxious GenerationThe Anxious Generation belongs on the REC reflection shelf, offering material for attention, psychology, inner life, habits, or personal growth.
Are You Mad at Me?
The Art of LazinessThe Art of Laziness belongs on the REC reflection shelf, offering material for attention, psychology, inner life, habits, or personal growth.
The Art of Spending MoneyThe Art of Spending Money is a business and technology selection for thinking about work, systems, strategy, communication, or the modern world.
Atomic HabitsAtomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones belongs on the REC reflection shelf, offering material for attention, psychology, inner life, habits, or personal growth.
Awaken Your GeniusAwaken Your Genius supports the REC creativity shelf with ideas about making, noticing, writing, or building a steadier creative practice.
Becoming a CoachA coaching-focused guide for developing presence, listening, questioning, and the habits that help people support real change.
Beyond Life and DeathThe martial arts star writes about what training the body never solved: illness, ego, fatherhood, and the Buddhist idea of zizai — being at ease with things as they are. It belongs on the REC reflection shelf for anyone sorting out the difference between what they need and what they want.
Beyond WordsA lively tour of psycholinguistics — how we learn language, use it, and lose it, and what that says about being human.
Big FeelingsBig Feelings belongs on the REC reflection shelf, offering material for attention, psychology, inner life, habits, or personal growth.
The Book You Want Everyone You Love to Read
The Catcher in the RyeThe Catcher in the Rye is a literature selection for story, language, character, and sustained reading practice inside the REC library.
Change Your ThinkingChange Your Thinking: Get Motivated and Achieve Your Goals belongs on the REC reflection shelf, offering material for attention, psychology, inner life, habits, or personal growth.
The ChoiceThe Choice is a literature selection for story, language, character, and sustained reading practice inside the REC library.
Co-IntelligenceCo-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI is a business and technology selection for thinking about work, systems, strategy, communication, or the modern world.
The Color PurpleThe Color Purple is a literature selection for story, language, character, and sustained reading practice inside the REC library.
The Comfort BookThe Comfort Book is a literature selection for story, language, character, and sustained reading practice inside the REC library.
The CorrespondentThe Correspondent is a literature selection for story, language, character, and sustained reading practice inside the REC library.
Counselling for ToadsA psychological adventure that uses the world of The Wind in the Willows to make counselling ideas readable and memorable.
The Creative ActRick Rubin's book is less a manual than a set of meditations on attention, taste, and making. It belongs squarely in Creativity as a studio-companion text.
Creativity, Inc.Creativity, Inc. supports the REC creativity shelf with ideas about making, noticing, writing, or building a steadier creative practice.
DemianDemian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth is a literature selection for story, language, character, and sustained reading practice inside the REC library.
The Diary of a CEOThe Diary of a CEO is a business and technology selection for thinking about work, systems, strategy, communication, or the modern world.
Don't Believe Everything You ThinkDon't Believe Everything You Think: Why Your Thinking Is the Beginning & End of Suffering belongs on the REC reflection shelf, offering material for attention, psychology, inner life, habits, or personal growth.
Don't Call It ArtA playful manifesto for makers: stop worrying about labels and keep making the work.
DrainedDrained belongs on the REC reflection shelf, offering material for attention, psychology, inner life, habits, or personal growth.
Ego Is the EnemyEgo Is the Enemy is a business and technology selection for thinking about work, systems, strategy, communication, or the modern world.
English for EveryoneEnglish for Everyone is kept in the REC library as a useful cross-shelf resource for learning, discussion, and student exploration.
Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change ItA wry, warm tour through the great philosophers' answers to how we should live, revisited from the vantage of old age.