11 must-read nonfiction books like The Science of Lifting by Greg Nuckols

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The Science of Lifting

By: Greg Nuckols

4.34

Format: 98 pages, ebook

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If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Science of Lifting by Greg Nuckols , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

By: David Epstein

4.20

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Now a New York Times Bestseller! With a new chapter added to the paperback. In high school, I wonde… read more

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  • health
  • fitness
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"The idea that athleticism was suddenly inversely proportional to intellect was never a cause of bigotry, but rather a result of it."

-David Epstein, The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

"One of the issues with our field is when we've looked at activity, and what controls activity, we've forgotten that we know very clearly there are biological mechanisms that actually influence people…"

-David Epstein, The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

"If you want to know if your kid is going to be fast, the best genetic test right now is a stopwatch. Take him to the playground and have him face the other kids.' Foster's point is that, despite the …"

-David Epstein, The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

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2. Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

By: Greg McKeown

3.80

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underuti… read more

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  • nonfiction
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3. The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

By: Robert Jordan

3.93

Format: 685 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Seanchan invasion force is in possession of Ebou Dar. Nynaeve, Elayne, and Aviendha head for Ca… read more

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"Under the Light,"

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

"I am Elayne Trakand,"

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

"A secret spoken finds wings."

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

"I would not mind you in my head, if you were not so clearly mad."

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

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4. A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy

By: Miyamoto Musashi , Victor Harris , Lew Hartman

4.15

Format: 32 pages,

Miyamoto Musashi fue el mas celebre de los guerreros (samurais) japoneses. En este texto presenta s… read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. Psycho-Cybernetics, A New Way to Get More Living Out of Life

By: Maxwell Maltz

4.33

Format: 268 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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  • nonfiction

6. How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease

By: Michael Greger , Gene Stone

4.20

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

From the physician behind the wildly popular website NutritionFacts.org, How Not to Die reveals the… read more

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7. Dog Songs

By: None , Mary Oliver

3.60

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Mary Oliver's Dog Songsis a celebration of the special bond between human and dog, as understood th… read more

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8. A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

By: Robert Jordan

4.06

Format: 880 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and go. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall un… read more

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"I won't shout at you!" Nyanaeve shouted."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

"Believing because you think you know is dangerous."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

"Men teach cats curiosity, but cats keep sense for themselves."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

"If you don't know everything, you must go on with what you do know."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

9. To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others

By: Daniel H. Pink

3.93

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York TimesBusiness Bestseller #1 Wall StreetJournalBusiness Bestseller #1 Washington Postbe… read more

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10. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

By: Timothy Snyder

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

An historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authorita… read more

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11. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles

By: Steven Pressfield , Robert McKee

4.08

Format: None pages,

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12. So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love

By: Cal Newport

3.36

Format: 96 pages, ebook

In this eye-opening account, Cal Newport debunks the long-held belief that "follow your passion" is… read more

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13. The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

By: Douglas Adams

3.00

Format: 9 pages,

At last in paperback in one complete volume, here are the five novels from Douglas Adams's Hitchhik… read more

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14. Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

By: Ryan Holiday

4.28

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

In his New York Times bestselling book Courage is Calling, author Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case … read more

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  • nonfiction
"We must master ourselves unless we'd prefer to be mastered by someone or something else."

-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

"We must practice temperance now, in times of plenty, because none of us know what the future holds- only that plenty never lasts."

-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

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15. The Confident Mind: A Battle-Tested Guide to Unshakable Performance

By: Nate Zinsser

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Believe and be unshakable. The Director of West Point’s Performance Psychology Program shares th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • health
"Confidence is a sense of certainty about your ability, which allows you to bypass conscious thought and execute unconsciously."

-Nate Zinsser, The Confident Mind: A Battle-Tested Guide to Unshakable Performance

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16. The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

By: Kobe Bryant

4.26

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In the wake of his retirement from professional basketball, Kobe “The Black Mamba” Bryant has decid… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
"You have to work hard in the dark to shine in the light"

-Kobe Bryant, The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

"Good coaches tell you where the fish are, great coaches teach you how to find them."

-Kobe Bryant, The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

"If you want to be a better player, you have to prepare, prepare, and prepare some more."

-Kobe Bryant, The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

"If you really want to be great at something you have to truly care about it. If you want to be great in a particular area, you have to obsess over it."

-Kobe Bryant, The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

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17. The Renaissance Diet 2.0 (Renaissance Periodization Book 2)

By: Mike Israetel

4.61

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

The Renaissance Diet 2.0 provides the most up to date scientific information to help you Understan… read more

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18. Scientific Principles of Hypertrophy Training (Renaissance Periodization Book 1)

By: Mike Israetel

4.67

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

Summary The Scientific Principles of Hypertrophy Training is a fundamental analysis of what your tr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • health
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19. The Muscle & Strength Pyramid - Training

By: Eric Helms

4.60

Format: 176 pages, ebook

There is a lot of nonsense out there surrounding training for both bodybuilders and strength athlet… read more

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  • health
  • fitness
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"You can build your business life where you are working with people you want to work with. Then it becomes a pleasure, and then you can do better."

-Eric Helms, The Muscle & Strength Pyramid - Training

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20. How Much Should I Train?

By: Mike Israetel

4.38

Format: 113 pages, ebook

How Much Should I Train is for anyone looking for a deeper understanding of how to modify training … read more

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  • fitness
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21. The Science of Lifting

By: Greg Nuckols

4.34

Format: 98 pages, ebook

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4.26

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