№ 01
“The book I've recommended most is Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman by Richard P. Feynman. There was a time when I wouldn't date someone until she read this book.” source
Physician and longevity expert
Peter Attia
Peter Attia is a Stanford, Johns Hopkins, and NIH-trained physician focused on the science of longevity, host of The Drive podcast, and author of the bestseller Outlive. His book picks come from Drive episodes, X posts, and guest appearances.
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All Peter Attia book recommendations.
№ 02
“It's the only book I've ever read where the moment I finished it, I turned to the first page to read it again.” source
№ 03
“I think this book needs to be required reading for every man.” source
№ 04
“This book has almost single-handedly been responsible for my interest in meditation. I love the title because it doesn't overpromise.” source
№ 05
“John's book, published in 2004, was named by the National Academies of Sciences as the year's outstanding book on science or medicine. It is easily the best book on this topic I've ever come across, and I've read many.” source
№ 06
“Sid Mukherjee is the Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies, one of the most important books I've ever read on the history and biology of cancer.” source
№ 07
“Robert is the author of several books, including two of my favorites, Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers and Behave.” source
№ 08
“David's new book, Range, makes a compelling case that a range of experiences and skills are more likely to lead to expert performance compared to early specialization.” source
№ 09
“Matthew Walker is the author of the international bestseller, Why We Sleep, a book I devoured and one that has profoundly influenced how I think about sleep.” source
№ 10
“Anna is the author of Dopamine Nation, a book that offers a fascinating look at addiction and how our brains balance pleasure and pain.” source
№ 11
“Mistakes Were Made, But Not By Me is one of the few books that at the moment I finished it, I not only reread it but I bought it for about ten people.” source
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