14 best-selling nonfiction books like More Than Happiness: Buddhist and Stoic Wisdom for a Sceptical Age by Antonia Macaro

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More Than Happiness: Buddhist and Stoic Wisdom for a Sceptical Age

By: Antonia Macaro

3.68

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

Modern readers tend to think of Buddhism as spending time alone meditating, searching for serenity.…

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1. Rome's Last Citizen: The Life and Legacy of Cato, Mortal Enemy of Caesar

By: Rob Goodman , Jimmy Soni

4.16

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The first biography of the final man to stand against Caesar—whose principles and defiance became … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction

2. The Analects

By: Confucius , D.C. Lau

3.20

Format: 168 pages,

This lively new translation with clear explanatory notes by one of the foremost scholars of classic… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

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

By: William B. Irvine

4.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

One of the great fears many of us face is that despite all our effort and striving, we will discove… read more

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4. Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy

By: Sadhguru

3.86

Format: 256 pages,

The latest book, Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy, is published by Spiegel & Grau/Random Ho… read more

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5. The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations for Clarity, Effectiveness, and Serenity

By: Ryan Holiday , Stephen Hanselman

3.92

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

A beautifully packaged, gifty daily devotional of Stoic wisdom, from the author of The Obstacle is … read more

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6. Memories, Dreams, Reflections

By: C.G. Jung , Richard Winston , Clara Winston , Aniela Jaffé

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

In the spring of 1957, when he was eighty-one years old, C. G. Jung undertook the telling of his li… read more

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7. Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero

By: Seneca , James Romm

4.00

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed classical historian, author of Ghost on the Throne ("Gripping . . . the narrative ve… read more

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8. How to Be a Stoic: Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life

By: Massimo Pigliucci

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of How to Liveand How Proust Can Change Your Life, a philosopher asks how ancient … read more

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9. A Slap in the Face: Why Insults Hurt--And Why They Shouldn't

By: William B. Irvine

4.47

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Insults are part of the fabric of daily life. But why do we insult each other? Why do insults cause… read more

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10. Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters

By: Charan Ranganath

3.95

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Memory is far more than a record of the past. In this groundbreaking tour of the mind and brain, on… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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11. Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career

By: Scott H. Young

3.95

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

Now a Wall Street Journal bestseller. Learn a new talent, stay relevant, reinvent yourself, and ad… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
"In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is."

-Scott H. Young, Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career

"Learning, at its core, is a broadening of horizons, of seeing things that were previously invisible and of recognizing capabilities within yourself that you didn't know existed"

-Scott H. Young, Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career

"In theory, consistency is about being disciplined, determined, and unwavering. In practice, consistency is about being adaptable. Don't have much time? Scale it down. Don't have much energy? Do the e…"

-Scott H. Young, Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career

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12. Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor

By: Donald J. Robertson

4.33

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Experience the world of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and the tremendous challenges he faced and ov… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
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13. Stillness Is the Key

By: Ryan Holiday

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, bestselling author Ryan Holiday made ancient wisdo… read more

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  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
"Build a life you don't need to escape from."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

"Routine, done for long enough and done sincerely enough, becomes more than routine. It becomes ritual—it becomes sanctified and holy."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

"If solitude is the school of genius, as the historian Edward Gibbon put it, then the crowded, busy world is the purgatory of the idiot."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

"Put yourself in tough situations. Accept challenges. Familiarize yourself with the unfamiliar. That's how you widen your perspective and your understanding."

-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key

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14. Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius

By: Ryan Holiday

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling authors of The Daily Stoic comes an inspiring guide to the lives of the Stoics… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
"When good men come to bad ends,"

-Ryan Holiday, Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius

"No parent should outlive their children. To lose eight of them? So young? It staggers the mind. “Unfair"

-Ryan Holiday, Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius

"You owe it to yourself and to the world to actively engage with the brief moment you have with this planet. You cannot retreat exclusively into ideas. You must contribute."

-Ryan Holiday, Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius

"It is a striking contrast, an emperor and a slave sharing and loving the same philosophy, the latter figure greatly influencing the former, but it is not a contradiction—nor would it have seemed odd …"

-Ryan Holiday, Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius

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15. The Everyday Hero Manifesto: Activate Your Positivity, Maximize Your Productivity, Serve the World

By: Robin S. Sharma

4.13

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

For over twenty-five years, leadership legend and personal-mastery path-blazer Robin Sharma has men… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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16. How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

By: Donald J. Robertson

4.36

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The life-changing principles of Stoicism taught through the story of its most famous proponent.Roma… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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17. The Practicing Stoic

By: Ward Farnsworth

4.35

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

The great insights of the Stoics are spread over a wide range of ancient sources. This book brings … read more

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  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
"If you would attain real freedom, you must be the slave of philosophy. Epicurus, quoted in Seneca, Epistles 8.7"

-Ward Farnsworth, The Practicing Stoic

"The first principle of practical Stoicism is this: we don’t react to events; we react to our judgments about them, and the judgments are up to us."

-Ward Farnsworth, The Practicing Stoic

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18. Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living

By: David Fideler

4.28

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The first clear and faithful guide to the timeless, practical teachings of the Stoic philosopher Se… read more

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  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
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19. Stoic Wisdom: Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilience

By: Nancy Sherman

3.39

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

How do we find calm in times of stress and uncertainty? How do we cope with sudden losses or find m… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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20. The Great Guide: What David Hume Can Teach Us about Being Human and Living Well

By: Julian Baggini

3.87

Format: 328 pages, Hardcover

Invaluable wisdom on living a good life from one of the Enlightenment's greatest philosophers Davi… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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21. More Than Happiness: Buddhist and Stoic Wisdom for a Sceptical Age

By: Antonia Macaro

3.68

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

Modern readers tend to think of Buddhism as spending time alone meditating, searching for serenity.… read more

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  • buddhism
  • psychology
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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help

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Rob Goodman , Jimmy Soni

4.16

The Analects

Confucius , D.C. Lau

3.20

Transform Your Habits

Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor

Donald J. Robertson

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Stillness Is the Key

Ryan Holiday

4.23

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Robert Greene

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

Morgan Housel

4.19

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Robert Greene

4.37

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Donald J. Robertson

4.33

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