Each of these books have greatly influenced my reality and have informed decisions around what I assign value and how I use my time.
I therefore have made this list so that others can either benefit from it or as a sincere and open invitation to challenge my own perspective.
Tao Te Ching | Lao Tzu [both Stephen Mitchells and Ursukla K. Le Guins translations] If I had to select one book, this would be it.
Awareness | Anthony de Mello
Out of your Mind | Alan Watts
The Second Book of Tao | Stephen Mitchell
The Way of Chuang Tzu | Thomas Merton
The More Beautiful World our Hearts Know is Possible | Charles Eisenstein
Lovecidal: Walking with the Disappeared | Trinh T. Minh-Ha
The Creative Act | Rick Rubin
Bhagavad Gita | Stephen Mitchell
Untamed | Glennon Doyle
The Way to Love: The Last Meditations of Anthony de Mello | Anthony de Mello
Man's Search for Meaning | Viktor E. Frankl
The Myth of Normal | Gabor Maté
Freedom from the World | Eckhart Tolle
Black Swan | Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Creative Act: A Way of Being | Rick Rubin
Becoming Nobody | Ram Dass
Sapiens | Yuval Noah Harari
The Gospel According to Jesus | Stephen Mitchell
The Power of Now | Eckhart Tolle
Ways of Seeing | John Berger
Loving What Is | Byron Katie
The Ascent of Humanity | Charles Eisenstein
The Power of Myth | Joseph Campbell
Sacred Economics | Charles Eisenstein
Homo Deus | Yuval Noah Harari
21 Lessons for the 21st Century | Yuval Noah Harari
Mastery | Robert Green
Lying | Sam Harris
Sculpting in Time | Andrei Tarkovsky
D-Passage | Trinh T. Minh-Ha
Herzog on Herzog | Paul Cronin
The Ending of Time | Jiddu Krishnamurti