Books Recommended by Mike Maples, Jr.
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The Top Five Regrets of the Dying
A Life Transformed by the Dearly Departing
Bronnie Ware
Source: "[The author] was a hospice nurse who had spent time with people in the last 90 days of their life. And she would learn like what their regrets were." - Mike Maples, Jr.
1 recommenderLove Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It
Kamal Ravikant
Source: "People will sometimes say you should love yourself [...] And I think that’s important." - Mike Maples, Jr.
3 recommendersThe Lean Startup
How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
Eric Ries
Source: "[I was] lucky enough to have a front-row seat at the birth of these ideas." - Mike Maples, Jr.
Thinking in Bets
Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
Annie Duke
Source: "I wish I had learned the discipline of how to decide when I was younger." - Mike Maples, Jr.
Smart Choices
A Practical Guide to Making Better Decisions
John S. Hammond
Source: "I wish I had learned the discipline of how to decide when I was younger." - Mike Maples, Jr.
1 recommenderLiving Forward
A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want
Michael Hyatt
Source: One of Mike Maples, Jr.'s answers to "What is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift?"
1 recommenderHope for the Flowers
Trina Paulus
Source: One of Mike Maples, Jr.'s answers to "What is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift?"
1 recommenderJonathan Livingston Seagull
Richard Bach
Source: One of Mike Maples, Jr.'s answers to "What is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift?"
How Will You Measure Your Life?
Clayton M. Christensen
Source: One of Mike Maples, Jr.'s answers to "What is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift?"
2 recommendersThe 4-Hour Workweek
Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich
Tim Ferriss
Source: "If you want to live life on your own terms, this is your blueprint." - Mike Maples, Jr.
26 recommendersA.J. JacobsBlake MycoskieCaterina FakeCharles PoliquinDaniel PinkDavid Heinemeier HanssonDerek SiversEric WeinsteinEv WilliamsGary KellerJason SilvaLaura R WalkerMarc AndreessenMarc GoodmanMark BellMaurice AshleyMike Maples, Jr.Mike ShinodaRolf PottsTim DraperTristan HarrisWalter IsaacsonLewis HowesJodie CookBrian DeanMichael HyattThe Way Things Work
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Technology
C. van Amerongen
Source: Mike Maples, Jr. mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
1 recommenderAll the Light We Cannot See
A Novel
Anthony Doerr
Source: "One of the best books of the last 10 years." - Mike Maples, Jr.
2 recommendersPlay Bigger
How Pirates, Dreamers, and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets
Al Ramadan
Source: "A must-read new book for founders." - Mike Maples, Jr.
2 recommendersThe Wealth of Networks
How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom
Yochai Benkler
Source: "It influenced my investing a lot." - Mike Maples, Jr.
1 recommenderThe Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
Source: "Speaking of a book about grudges." - Mike Maples, Jr.
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