My Little Library

At the end of 2022, I started a rotation of books and essays to re-read regularly.

I’m slowly going through them on this first pass, but in the future I plan on just reading selected passages.

And yes, I’m open to suggestions!

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Main List

1. The Art of War
2. The Wisdom Books (Job thru Qohelet)
3. Tao Te Ching
4. Analects of Confucius
5. The Way of Chuang Tzu
6. Mencius
7. Dhammapada
8. Letter to Menoceus, Epicurus
9. Bhagavad Gita
10. Letters on Ethics: To Lucilius
11. The Gospels and the Epistle to the Romans
12. The Book of Lieh-Tzu
13. The Wisdom of the Desert, Thomas Merton
14. Bodhicarayvatara, Santideva
15. Havamal
16. The Book of Rumi:105 Stories (Masnavi)
17. Narrow Road to the Deep North, Basho
18. US Constitution
19. Gettysburg Address
20. Nevada Constitution
21. The Aphorisms of Franz Kafka
22. Letter from the Birmingham Jail
23. Labyrinths, Borges
24. Invisible Cities, Calvino
25. 5000 B.C., Smullyan
26. 8 Pieces of Brocade
27. Opus, Satoshi Kon
28. Fail Safe Investing
29. Bed of Procrustes
30. Vis for Vulnerable
31. Several Short Sentences about Writing
32. Salt Fat Acid Heat
33. Creativity, John Cleese
34. Smart Brevity

Maybes

1. Upanishads
2. Socratic Dialogues, Plato
3. Meditations, Marcus Aurelius
4. Quran
5. The Journey to the West
6. Self Reliance, Emerson
7. Civil Disobedience, Thoreau
8. Essays and Aphorisms, Schopenhauer
9. Species of Spaces, Perec
10. Amusing Ourselves to Death
11. Radically Short Instructions, Matthews