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The most-recommended books across top podcasts

We read every episode and counted every genuine book recommendation. These are the titles that came up the most across the biggest podcasts — each links to every episode it was recommended in, with the exact quote and timestamp.

14× recommended

Awareness

Anthony de Mello (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +13
12× recommended

Radical Acceptance

Tara Brach

Tim Ferriss +12
10× recommended

Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties

Tom O'Neill

Lex Fridman +9
10× recommended

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor Frankl

Lex Fridman +9
10× recommended

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

Tim Ferriss +9
10× recommended

Of Wolves and Men

Barry Lopez

Tim Ferriss +9
8× recommended

Little, Big

John Crowley

Tim Ferriss +7
7× recommended

Why We Sleep

Matthew Walker

Andrew Huberman +14
7× recommended

Dopamine Nation

Dr. Anna Lembke

Diary of a CEO +10
7× recommended

Don't Shoot the Dog

Karen Pryor (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +6
7× recommended

Empire of the Summer Moon

S.C. Gwynne (inferred)

Joe Rogan +6
7× recommended

Exhalation

Ted Chiang

Tim Ferriss +6
6× recommended

Outlive

Peter Attia (inferred)

Andrew Huberman +12
6× recommended

The War of Art

Steven Pressfield

Tim Ferriss +9
6× recommended

How to Change Your Mind

Michael Pollan (inferred)

Joe Rogan +7
6× recommended

Fooled by Randomness

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Tim Ferriss +6
6× recommended

Nonviolent Communication

Marshall Rosenberg (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +5
6× recommended

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +5
5× recommended

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Yuval Noah Harari

Diary of a CEO +10
5× recommended

The Psychology of Money

Morgan Housel

Tim Ferriss +9
5× recommended

Essentialism

Greg McKeown

Tim Ferriss +8
5× recommended

The 80/20 Principle

Richard Koch

Tim Ferriss +7
5× recommended

Trauma: The Invisible Epidemic

Paul Conti (inferred)

Andrew Huberman +7
5× recommended

The Real Anthony Fauci

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Joe Rogan +6
5× recommended

1,000 True Fans

Kevin Kelly (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +5
5× recommended

The Obstacle Is the Way

Ryan Holiday

Andrew Huberman +5
5× recommended

The Year of Living Biblically

A.J. Jacobs

Tim Ferriss +5
5× recommended

Animal Farm

George Orwell

Lex Fridman +4
5× recommended

Bad Science

Ben Goldacre

Tim Ferriss +4
5× recommended

How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

Dale Carnegie

Tim Ferriss +4
5× recommended

How to Win Friends and Influence People

Dale Carnegie

Diary of a CEO +4
5× recommended

More Money Than God

Sebastian Mallaby

Tim Ferriss +4
5× recommended

The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing

Al Ries and Jack Trout (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +4
5× recommended

The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Lex Fridman +4
5× recommended

The Overstory

Richard Powers (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +4
4× recommended

The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership

Diana Chapman, Jim Dethmer, Kaley Klemp (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +7
4× recommended

Bird by Bird

Anne Lamott (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +6
4× recommended

The Coddling of the American Mind

Jonathan Haidt

Joe Rogan +6
4× recommended

Mastery

Robert Greene

Diary of a CEO +5
4× recommended

Getting Past No

William Ury (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +4
4× recommended

The Beginning of Infinity

David Deutsch

Tim Ferriss +4
4× recommended

The Comfort Crisis

Michael Easter

Joe Rogan +4
4× recommended

Vagabonding

Rolf Potts

Tim Ferriss +4
4× recommended

Arctic Dreams

Barry Lopez

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

Best Evidence

David S. Lifton

Joe Rogan +3
4× recommended

Built to Sell

John Warrillow

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

Conscious Loving

Gay Hendricks, Kathlyn Hendricks (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

Coyote America

Dan Flores

Joe Rogan +3
4× recommended

Cryptonomicon

Neal Stephenson

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

Draft No. 4

John McPhee

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming

Stephen LaBerge

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

Four Thousand Weeks

Oliver Burkeman (inferred)

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

Gold

Rumi, translated by Haleh Liza Gafori

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

Influence

Robert Cialdini

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

On Grief and Grieving

David Kessler and Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

Open

Andre Agassi (inferred)

Andrew Huberman +3
4× recommended

Shoe Dog

Phil Knight

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

Snow Crash

Neal Stephenson

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

Stranger in a Strange Land

Robert Heinlein

Tim Ferriss +3
4× recommended

The Last Lion

William Manchester

Tim Ferriss +3

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