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Secure
Amir Levine
An attachment-based guide to feeling more secure in friendships, work, and romantic relationships.
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The Daily Stoic
Ryan Holiday & Stephen Hanselman
366 meditations on wisdom, perseverance, and the art of living.
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Stillness Is the Key
Ryan Holiday
An ancient strategy for modern life — finding peace in a noisy world.
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Wherever You Go, There You Are
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Mindfulness meditation for everyday life — a modern classic.
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The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle
A guide to spiritual enlightenment through present-moment awareness.
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Awareness
Anthony de Mello
Conversations on consciousness, freedom, and the nature of the self.
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