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Books like Wanting
An eye-opening, paradigm-shifting exploration that reveals the hidden social currents shaping our deepest ambitions and everyday choices. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Wanting.
- reflective
- eye-opening
- intellectually stimulating
- slightly unsettling
- 01
Barking Up the Wrong Tree
Eric Barker
A paradigm-shifting exploration of the psychological realities behind what actually drives achievement.
- 02
Hello, Habits
Fumio Sasaki
A clear, uncluttered guide to reshaping your daily routines through the lens of intentional minimalism.
- 03
Personality Isn't Permanent
Benjamin Hardy
An empowering psychological toolkit for shedding old labels and actively designing your future self.
- 04
Hooked
Eyal Nir
A crisp, psychological playbook that decodes the invisible architecture of our daily digital habits.
- 05
Indistractable
Nir Eyal
A practical, empowering toolkit for silencing the noise and reclaiming your most valuable resource: your attention.
- 06
Liminal Thinking
Dave Gray
An introspective guide to dismantling old beliefs and unlocking personal transformation through cognitive flexibility.
- 07
Science of Attraction
Patrick King
A pragmatic, science-backed toolkit for decoding the mysteries of human chemistry and romantic connection.
- 08
Chatter
Ethan Kross
A clarifying look inside your own head that turns your worst inner critic into a manageable, even helpful, companion.
- 09
The Psychology of Money
Morgan Housel
A reassuring, jargon-free conversation about how our egos, fears, and histories shape our bank accounts.
- 10
Dark Seduction and Persuasion Tactics
Emory Green
A chillingly pragmatic manual for decoding and exploiting the hidden psychological levers of human behavior.
- 11
The Power of Writing It Down
Allison Fallon
A warm, encouraging invitation to use a simple pen and paper to untangle your thoughts and heal your mind.
- 12
The defining decade
Meg Jay
A compassionate but firm wake-up call that transforms the overwhelming ambiguity of early adulthood into an actionable roadmap.
