Movies & Books
Movies Watched & Loved
Whiplash
"There are no two words in the English language more harmful than 'good job.'"
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
"To see the world, things dangerous to come to, to see behind walls, to draw closer, to find each other and to feel. That is the purpose of life."
The Pursuit of Happyness
"Don't ever let somebody tell you you can't do something. Not even me."
Good Will Hunting
"You're not perfect, sport, and let me save you the suspense: she's not perfect either."
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
"Don't let anyone ever make you feel like you don't deserve what you want." — Patrick Verona
Batman Begins
"It's not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me."
The Dark Knight
"Why so serious?"
The Dark Knight Rises
"A hero can be anyone. Even a man doing something as simple and reassuring as putting a coat around a young boy's shoulders to let him know that the world hadn't ended."
Books Read
The Little Frog's Guide to Life
A whimsical guide to life with a frog in a mushroom hat and cowboy boots.
The Courage to Be Disliked
Adlerian psychology on freedom, happiness, and self-acceptance.
The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
Wealth, happiness, and life philosophy from Naval.
Meditations
Stoic philosophy from a Roman emperor's private journal.
The Daily Stoic
366 days of Stoic wisdom and practical philosophy.
Zero to One
Notes on startups and building the future.
Can't Hurt Me
Mental toughness and pushing past limitations.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
A counterintuitive approach to living a good life.
Man's Search for Meaning
Finding purpose through suffering and logotherapy.
$100M Offers
How to make offers so good people feel stupid saying no.
$100M Leads
How to get strangers to want to buy your stuff.
The Motive
Why so many leaders abdicate their most important responsibilities.
The Art of Thinking Clearly
Cognitive biases and how to avoid them in decision-making.
How to Win Friends and Influence People
Classic principles for better relationships and influence.
