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Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most by Douglas Stone

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most

Douglas Stone

250 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0rossbm's review
nonfiction business self help informative medium-paced
Stillness Is the Key by Ryan Holiday

Stillness Is the Key

Ryan Holiday

288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rossbm's review
nonfiction philosophy psychology self help informative inspiring relaxing slow-paced
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know

Malcolm Gladwell

400 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rossbm's review
nonfiction psychology informative reflective medium-paced
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius by Donald J. Robertson

How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

Donald J. Robertson

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rossbm's review
nonfiction history philosophy psychology challenging informative slow-paced
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher

Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

Roger Fisher

224 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0rossbm's review
nonfiction business informative medium-paced
Hyperion by Dan Simmons

Hyperion

Hyperion Cantos #1

Dan Simmons

512 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0rossbm's review
fiction science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Anathem by Neal Stephenson

Anathem

Neal Stephenson

937 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0rossbm's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William B. Irvine

A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy

William B. Irvine

314 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0rossbm's review
nonfiction philosophy psychology self help informative reflective slow-paced
Stations of the Tide by Michael Swanwick

Stations of the Tide

Michael Swanwick

256 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0rossbm's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Doris Kearns Goodwin

41 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0rossbm's review
nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced