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My Favorites

Excellence Wins: A No-Nonsense Guide to Becoming the Best in a World of Compromise

Margin: Restoring Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Time Reserves to Overloaded Lives (a must read!)

Man's Search for Meaning: The Classic Tribute to Hope From the Holocaust

The Magic of Thinking Big (an oldie but a goodie!)

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

Outliers: The Story of Success

Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones

The Search for Significance: Seeing Your True Worth Through God's Eyes (definitely read it!)

Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everyone Else

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...Any Maybe the World

Transitions: Making Sense of Life's Changes

Failing Forward: Turning Mistakes into Stepping Stones for Success

Rhinoceros Success: The Secret to Charging Full Speed Toward Every Opportunity

In A Pit With A Lion On A Snowy Day: How to Survive and Thrive When Opportunity Roars

Chase the Lion: If Your Dream Doesn't Scare You, It's Too Small

Win the Day: 7 Daily Habits to Stress Less and Accomplish More

All In: You Are One Decision Away From A Totally Different Life