7 best-selling fitness books like Fitness Science Explained : A Practical Guide to Using Science to Optimize Your Health, Fitness, and Lifestyle (Muscle for Life) by Michael Matthews

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Fitness Science Explained : A Practical Guide to Using Science to Optimize Your Health, Fitness, and Lifestyle (Muscle for Life)

By: Michael Matthews

3.68

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

Want to know how to read, understand, and use scientific research to optimize your health, fitness,…

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1. Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

By: Jocko Willink , Leif Babin

4.26

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestseller Sent to the most violent battlefield in Iraq, Jocko Willink and Le… read more

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2. The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship: A Toltec Wisdom Book

By: Miguel Ruiz

4.27

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Carlos Castaneda, the author distills essential Toltec wisdom on human relation… read more

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"when the need is in the mind, you cannot satisfy the need"

-Miguel Ruiz, The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship: A Toltec Wisdom Book

"Our emotions act like a filter through which we see the rest of the world."

-Miguel Ruiz, The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship: A Toltec Wisdom Book

"You don't need to justify your love, you don't need to explain your love, you just need to practice your love. Practice creates the master."

-Miguel Ruiz, The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship: A Toltec Wisdom Book

"...What you are is a force--a force that makes it possible for your body to live, a force that makes it possible for your whole mind to dream...You are life"

-Miguel Ruiz, The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship: A Toltec Wisdom Book

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3. It Works: The Famous Little Red Book That Makes Your Dreams Come True!

By: None , R.H.J.

4.22

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

IT WORKS presents a concise, definite plan for bettering your conditions in life. It shows you how … read more

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4. Ikigai

By: Francesc Miralles , Héctor García

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

"Only staying active will make you want to live a hundred years." --Japanese proverb According to t… read more

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5. Become What You Are

By: Alan W. Watts , Mark Watts

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Life exists only at this very moment, and in this moment it is infinite and eternal. For the prese… read more

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6. The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business

By: Josh Kaufman

4.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Master the fundamentals, hone your business instincts, and save a fortune in tuition. The consensu… read more

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7. Principles: Life and Work

By: Jeremy Bobb , Ray Dalio

3.99

Format: None pages, Audio CD

#1 New York Times Bestseller "Significant...The book is both instructive and surprisingly moving." … read more

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8. Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain

By: John J. Ratey , Eric Hagerman

3.50

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking and fascinating investigation into the transformative effects of exercise on the b… read more

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9. 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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10. Who You Were Meant to Be: A Guide to Finding or Recovering Your Life's Purpose

By: Lindsay C. Gibson

4.36

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

Finding one's purpose in life and fulfilling it is a desire we all share. Yet many of us are living… read more

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11. Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training

By: Mark Rippetoe , Lon Kilgore

4.65

Format: None pages,

Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Trainingis the new expanded version of the book that has been call… read more

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12. Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity

By: Peter Attia

4.37

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challeng… read more

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13. Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

By: David Goggins

4.32

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times Best SellerOver 5 million copies soldFor David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare --… read more

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"I don't stop when I'm tired. I stop when I'm done"

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"No one is going to come help you. No one's coming to save you."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"You are stopping you, you are giving up instead of getting hard."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"You can be born in a fucking sewer and still be the baddest motherfucker on earth."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

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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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"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. Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You

By: Ali Abdaal

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

We're told that to achieve more we need to work longer, focus harder, sacrifice more. But it's a li… read more

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  • science
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16. Dopamine Detox : A Short Guide to Remove Distractions and Get Your Brain to Do Hard Things (Productivity Series Book 1)

By: Thibaut Meurisse

4.01

Format: 62 pages, Kindle Edition

Reclaim your focus in 48 hours or less. Do you keep procrastinating? Do you feel restless and un… read more

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  • health
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17. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

By: Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more

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  • health
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18. How to Do the Work: Recognize Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your Self

By: Nicole LePera

4.14

Format: 320 pages, ebook

As a clinical psychologist, Dr. Nicole LePera often found herself frustrated by the limitations of … read more

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  • health
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19. The Wim Hof Method: Activate Your Full Human Potential

By: Wim Hof

3.83

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The only definitive book authored by Wim Hof on his powerful met… read more

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20. 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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"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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21. Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine

By: Robert H. Lustig

4.28

Format: 416 pages, ebook

An urgent manifesto and strategy to cure both us and the planet.Dr. Robert Lustig, a pediatric neur… read more

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  • health
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22. Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering

By: Cameron R. Hanes

4.04

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

THE EXPLOSIVE NEW YORK TIMES AND NATIONAL BESTSELLERPush beyond your physical limits to improve you… read more

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"This is about abolishing the ego and taking the first step toward becoming the real you!"

-Cameron R. Hanes, Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering

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23. Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health

By: Casey Means

4.21

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A bold new vision for optimizing our health now and in the future. What if depression, anxiety, … read more

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24. Own the Day, Own Your Life: Optimised practices for waking, working, learning, eating, training, playing, sleeping and sex

By: Aubrey Marcus

3.93

Format: 462 pages, Kindle Edition

Revolutionise your life one day at a time with this empowering handbook designed for men and women … read more

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25. The Power of Discipline: How to Use Self Control and Mental Toughness to Achieve Your Goals

By: Daniel Walter

4.12

Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition

Have you spent weeks, months, or even years trying to achieve your goals but keep failing? Have … read more

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26. Built from Broken: A Science-Based Guide to Healing Painful Joints, Preventing Injuries, and Rebuilding Your Body

By: Scott H Hogan

4.43

Format: 614 pages, Kindle Edition

Heal painful joints, prevent injuries, and rebuild your body from the ground up.(If mainstream fitn… read more

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27. 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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28. Ikigai & Kaizen: The Japanese Strategy to Achieve Personal Happiness and Professional Success (How to set goals, stop procrastinating, be more productive, build good habits, focus, & thrive)

By: Anthony Raymond

4.14

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the Japanese secret to unlocking your purpose, productivity, and passion!Are you strugglin… read more

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29. Fat Funeral: The Scientific Approach to Weight Loss

By: Daniel Dell'uomo

4.47

Format: 435 pages, Kindle Edition

Life is too short to be fat. But don’t blame yourself if you’ve struggled losing weight. There’s a … read more

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30. 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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31. Fitness Science Explained : A Practical Guide to Using Science to Optimize Your Health, Fitness, and Lifestyle (Muscle for Life)

By: Michael Matthews

3.68

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

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10 Top science books like Fitness Science Explained : A Practical Guide to Using Science to Optimize Your Health, Fitness, and Lifestyle (Muscle for Life) by Michael Matthews

Transform Your Habits

Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity

Peter Attia

4.37

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Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You

Ali Abdaal

4.01

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Dopamine Detox : A Short Guide to Remove Distractions and Get Your Brain to Do Hard Things (Productivity Series Book 1)

Thibaut Meurisse

4.01

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Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

Chris van Tulleken

4.43

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Bento C. Leal III

3.94

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Master Your Emotions: A Practical Guide to Overcome Negativity and Better Manage Your Feelings (Mastery Series Book 1)

Thibaut Meurisse

4.14

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The Power of Discipline: How to Use Self Control and Mental Toughness to Achieve Your Goals

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4.12

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