Illuminating Reads

Autobiographies/Biographies

1. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin
2. The Story of My Experiments with Truth by Mahatma Gandhi

Business & Innovation

1. Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
2. Jugaad Innovation: Think Frugal, Be Flexible, Generate Breakthrough Growth by Navi Radjou, Jaideep Prabhu, and Simone Ahuja
3. SPIN Selling by Neil Rackham

Science & Technology

1. A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
2. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker
3. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
4. Breaking the Chains of Gravity: The Story of Spaceflight Before NASA by Amy Shira Teitel
5. Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation by Steven Johnson
6. Who Owns the Future? by Jaron Lanier

Self-Help & Psychology

1. How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas by David Bornstein
2. Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles
3. StrengthsFinder 2.0 by Tom Rath
4. Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

Writing & Style

1. The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White