Mathieu Beth is the co-founder and educator at Gosh! Kids. Every other week, he writes and sends out an email that centers around 5 insights, stories or ideas that could help you at life. You can subscribe to it here:
The list is work-in-progress.
* denotes must read.
The Tiger by John Vaillant
*Shadow Divers by Robert Kurson
The River of Doubt by Candice Millard
Dead Wake by Erik Larson
*The Splendid and The Vile by Erik Larson
A Night To Remember by Walter Lord
Endurance by Alfred Lansing
Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
The Wager by David Grann
*Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, Einstein, Jennifer Doudna, Leonardo Da Vinci by Isaac Walterson
The Wright Brothers by David McCullough
A Promised Land by Barack Obama
Truman by David McCullough
Boyd by Robert Coram
Titan by Ron Chernow
Churchill by Paul Johnson
Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
Surprised by Joy by C.S. Lewis
American Prometheus by Kai Bird
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris
Hard Truths To Keep Singapore Going by Lee Kuan Yew
*Leadership in Turbulent Times by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Novelist As A Vocation by Haruki Murakami
Working by Robert A Caro
Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
String Theory by David Foster Wallace
Tribe by Sebastian Junger
The Baby on The Fire Escape by Julie Phillips
In A Flight of Starlings by Giorgio Parisi
Out of Our Minds by Sir Ken Robinson
Creativity Inc. by Ed Catmull / Amy Wallace
The Creative Act by Rick Rubin
*Man's Search For Meaning by Viktor Frankl
*Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
The Fish That Ate The Whale by Rich Cohen
*Zero to One by Peter Thiel
The Imagineering Process by Louis J. Prosperi
Start With Why, The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek
Principles: Life and Work by Ray Dalio
Building A StoryBrand by Donald Miller
Founders at Work by Jessica Livingston
Never Split The Difference by Chris Voss
The Toyota Way by Jeffrey Liker
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
*The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
Digital Minimalism, Deep Work by Cal Newport
Originals by Adam Grant
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
*The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
The Daily Dad by Ryan Holiday
Outdoor Kids in an Inside World by Steven Rinella
*Range by David Epstein
Hunt, Gather, Parent by Michaeleen Doucleff
*Becoming Better Grownups by Brad Montague
Good Inside by Dr Becky Kennedy
Same as Ever by Morgan Housel
*The Shallows by Nicholas Carr
Winning The War In Your Mind by Craig Groeschel
Dangerous Prayers by Craig Groeschel
Unmasking Male Depression by Archibald D. Hart
Living Life Backward by David Gibson
*Life Application Study Bible (NLT)
Maxwell Leadership Bible (NKJV)
The Fears You Fear by Rachel Rooney
The Lorax by Dr Seuss
*Oh, The Places You'll Go by Dr Seuss
What Was I Scared Of? by Dr Seuss
*What Pet Should I Get? by Dr Seuss
Scrambled Eggs Super! by Dr Seuss
The Upside Down Hat by Stephen Barr
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