The books Nexora reasons from.
Each one is a source, not a product. Open any book to see its core idea, mental models and the works that argue against it.
15 books
The Psychology of Money
Morgan Housel
Wealth is mostly behaviour, not arithmetic. Housel argues the gap between knowing and doing is where most financial outcomes are decided.
Explore the ideasThe Millionaire Next Door
Thomas J. Stanley & William D. Danko
A research study on people who accumulated wealth quietly, and how their consumption patterns differ from high earners who never do.
Explore the ideasYour Money or Your Life
Vicki Robin & Joe Dominguez
Reframes money as life energy already spent, and builds a system for measuring whether each expense returns enough of it.
Explore the ideasThe Almanack of Naval Ravikant
Eric Jorgenson
A compiled argument that wealth comes from owning equity in things that scale without your time.
Explore the ideasAtomic Habits
James Clear
A systems account of behaviour change: make the desired action obvious, attractive, easy and satisfying.
Explore the ideasThe Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg
Habits as cue-routine-reward loops, with an emphasis on diagnosing the craving before attempting to change the behaviour.
Explore the ideasThinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
Two systems of thought, and a catalogue of the predictable ways the fast one misleads the slow one.
Explore the ideasDeep Work
Cal Newport
An argument that undistracted concentration is both rare and economically valuable, plus the scheduling practice to protect it.
Explore the ideasSo Good They Can't Ignore You
Cal Newport
Rejects passion as a starting point and argues that rare, valuable skills buy the autonomy people actually want.
Explore the ideasThe Hard Thing About Hard Things
Ben Horowitz
A candid account of leading through the decisions that have no good option, written from inside the failures.
Explore the ideasFour Thousand Weeks
Oliver Burkeman
A finitude-first response to productivity culture: the point is choosing what to neglect, deliberately.
Explore the ideasNonviolent Communication
Marshall B. Rosenberg
A protocol for saying what happened, what you feel, what you need and what you request — without the judgement layer.
Explore the ideasThe Lean Startup
Eric Ries
Treats a new business as a series of experiments about what customers will actually pay for.
Explore the ideasZero to One
Peter Thiel & Blake Masters
Argues that iteration produces copies, and that valuable companies come from a non-obvious secret pursued with conviction.
Explore the ideasThe Intelligent Investor
Benjamin Graham
The classic case for defensive investing: define value independently of price, and treat the market's mood as a service rather than a signal.
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