Books Recommended by Josh Waitzkin
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Dreaming Yourself Awake
Lucid Dreaming and Tibetan Dream Yoga for Insight and Transformation
B. Alan Wallace
Source: "A phenomenal discussion, very systematic discussion of the art of lucid dreaming in this way that fuses East Asian philosophy with western science." - Josh Waitzkin
On the Road
Source: "Opened up the ecstatic beauty of life’s little moments to me as a teenager." - Josh Waitzkin
Tao Te Ching
Source: "Inspired my study of softness and receptivity as a counterpoint to my mad passions." - Josh Waitzkin
On Writing
A Memoir of the Craft
Stephen King
Source: "The most potent little book of wisdom on the creative process that I have run into." - Josh Waitzkin
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
An Inquiry Into Values
Robert M. Pirsig
Source: "Inspired my cultivation of dynamic quality as a way of life." - Josh Waitzkin
The Holy Teaching of Vimalakirti
A Mahayana Scripture
Vimalakirti
Source: Josh Waitzkin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
The Drama of the Gifted Child
The Search for the True Self
Alice Miller
Source: Josh Waitzkin recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
The Dharma Bums
Jack Kerouac
Source: Josh Waitzkin recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Green Hills of Africa
Ernest Hemingway
Source: Josh Waitzkin recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
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