RECOMMENDED RESOURCES
The following list is in no particular order other than denoted by the MUST READ!!! designation. The MUST READ!!! are things that I think every serious value investor/thinker should read no matter what.
Finance/Value Investing/Buffett Letters
- The Intelligent Investor MUST READ!!!
- Security Analysis MUST READ!!!
- You Too Can Be a Stock Market Genius MUST READ!!!
- Warren Buffett’s Partnership letters MUST READ!!!
- Warren Buffett’s Shareholder letters MUST READ!!!
- Margin of Safety MUST READ!!!
- Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond by Bruce Greenwald
- The Greatest Trade Ever: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History
- 25iq.com – Aggregated Charlie Munger thoughts on just about everything. MUST READ!!!
- Dream Big – The Story of 3G Capital MUST READ!!!
- The Partnership:The Making of Goldman Sachs Updated and Revised Edition MUST READ!!!
- Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future. MUST READ!!!
- Warren Buffett’s Ground Rules: Words of Wisdom from the Partnership Letters of the World’s Greatest Investor MUST READ!!!
- Small Giants – Companies That Choose To Be Great Instaed of Big 10th Anniverssary Edition.
- Billion Dollar Lessons – What You Can Learn From The Most Inexcusable Business Failures of the Last 25 years. MUST READ!!!
- The Outsiders – Eight Unconventional CEO’s and Their Radically Rational Blueprint For Success MUST READ!!!
- Financial Shenanigans 25th Anniversary Edition MUST READ!!!
- The Rebel Allocator
- Trillion Dollar Coach – The Leadership Playbook of SIlicon Valley’s Bill Campbell MUST READ!!!
- Play Bigger – How Pirates, Dreamers, and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets MUST READ!!!
- The Billion Dollar Secret – 20 Principles of Billionaire Wealth And Success MUST READ!!!
The following list is in no particular order other than denoted by the MUST READ!!! designation. The MUST READ!!! are things that I think every serious value investor/thinker should read no matter what.
Finance/Value Investing/Buffett Letters
The Intelligent Investor MUST READ!!!
Security Analysis MUST READ!!!
You Too Can Be a Stock Market Genius MUST READ!!!
Warren Buffett’s Partnership letters MUST READ!!!
Warren Buffett’s Shareholder letters. MUST READ!!!
Man, Economy, and State, with Power and Market MUST READ!!!
Margin of Safety MUST READ!!!
Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond by Bruce Greenwald
Quality of Earnings. MUST READ!!!
25iq.com – Aggregated Charlie Munger thoughts on just about everything. MUST READ!!!
Dream Big – The Story of 3G Capital. MUST READ!!!
The Partnership:The Making of Goldman Sachs Updated and Revised Edition. MUST READ!!!
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future. MUST READ!!! One of the best books I’ve ever read. It could fit in multiple categories here. It talks about everything from corporate governance, start up mindset, founders mind set, mental models, policy, behavioral finance, etc. An amazing book.
Warren Buffett’s Ground Rules: Words of Wisdom from the Partnership Letters of the World’s Greatest Investor. MUST READ!!!
Small Giants – Companies That Choose To Be Great Instaed of Big 10th Anniverssary Edition.
Billion Dollar Lessons – What You Can Learn From The Most Inexcusable Business Failures of the Last 25 years. Must READ!!!
The Outsiders – Eight Unconventional CEO’s and Their Radically Rational Blueprint For Success. MUST READ!!!
Financial Shenanigans 25th Anniverssary Edition. MUST READ!!!
Trillion Dollar Coach – The Leadership Playbook of SIlicon Valley’s Bill Campbell. MUST READ!!!
Play Bigger – How Pirates, Dreamers, and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets. MUST READ!!!
The Billion Dollar Secret – 20 Principles of Billionaire Wealth And Success. MUST READ!!!
Business History/Financial History
Tulipomania. MUST READ!!!
In Their Time: The Greatest Business Leaders Of The Twentieth Century. MUST READ!!! One of the best historical books I’ve ever read in any category. Probably the best business history book.
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
The Fortune At The Bottom of the Pyramid. MUST READ!!!
Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power. MUST READ!!!
A Short History of Cambodia: From Empire to Survival. MUST READ!!!
The Sugar Barons: Family, Corruption, Empire, and War in the West Indies. MUST READ!!!
The River Of Doubt – Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey
The Upstarts – How Uber, Airbnb, And The Killer Companies Of The New Silicon Vallye Are Changing The World. MUST READ!!!
A Splendid Exchange – How Trade Shaped The World. MUST READ!!!
Shoe Dog – A Memoir By The Creator Of Nike. MUST READ!!!
My Fathers Business – The Small Town Values That Built Dollar General Into A Billion Dollar Company.
Cable Cowboy – John Malone and The Rise of The Modern Cable Business. MUST READ!!!
The Innovators – How A Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created The Digital Revolution.
Principles – Life & Work. MUST READ!!!
The Better Angels of Our Nature – Why Violence Has Declined. MUST READ!!!
Biographies
Why Should White Guys Have All The Fun? Biography of Reginald Lewis. MUST READ!!!
The Billionaire Who Wasn’t. MUST READ!!!
The Man Who Owns The News: Inside the Secret World of Rupert Murdoch.
The Einstein of Money. MUST READ!!!
Damn Right: Behind The Scenes With Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger MUST READ!!!
The Davis Dynasty – Fifty Years of Successful Investing On Wall Street. MUST READ!!!
Messi. MUST READ!!!
Playing For Keeps – Michael Jordan and the World He Made
Benjamin Franklin by Walter Isaacson
Wizard: The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla: Biography of a Genius.
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future. MUST READ!!!
Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist. MUST READ!!!
Jim Clayton: First a Dream. MUST READ!!!
Belichick – The Making of the Greatest Football Coach Of All Time. MUST READ!!!
Total Recall – My Unbelievably True Life Story. MUST READ!!!
The Mamba Mentality – How I Play.
Titan – The Life Of John D. Rockefeller. MUST READ!!!
The Ride of a Lifetime – Lessons Learned From 15 Years As CEO of The Walt Disney Company. MUST READ!!!
Industry Case Studies/Competitive Advantages/Competitive Strategy
Dynasties of the Sea: The Shipowners and Financiers Who Expanded the Era of Free Trade.
Henry Singleton Resource Page Via Valuewalk this link has more than a dozen resources, links, and presentations included in the article about Singleton. MUST READ!!!
Teledyne and a Case Study of an Excellent Capital Allocator MUST READ!!!
A Dozen Things I’ve Learned From Henry Singleton. MUST READ!!!
A Case Study Of Financial Brilliance Via Leon Cooperman about Singleton. MUST READ!!!
The Warren Buffett CEO. MUST READ!!!
Competiton Demystified. MUST READ!!!
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More.
Repeatability: Build Enduring Businesses for a World of Constant Change
Profit from the Core: A Return to Growth in Turbulent Times
CEOs Don’t Care Enough About Capital Allocation. MUST READ!!!
All Strategy Is Local. MUST READ!!!
Competitive Advantage Period. MUST READ!!!
Understanding Competitive Advantage
Good Strategy/Bad Strategy. MUST READ!!!
The Red Corner Blog Case Study On Kraftwerk; A look at economies of scale and how Wal-Mart changed its industry and made a ton of money. MUST READ!!!
Warren Buffett on his Investment in See’s. See’s is one of his favorite all time investments and I think his reasons for investing should be studied by every investor. MUST READ!!!
The Secret’s of See’s Candies is an extensive profile of the business, why Buffett bought it, why it is such a good business, its new expansion plans, and how Buffett and Munger almost blew the investment. MUST READ!!!
The IKEA Edge: Building Global Growth and Social Good at the World’s Most Iconic Home Store
The Art of the Start 2.0: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything. MUST READ!!!
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers. MUST READ!!!
Simplify – How The Best Businesses In The World Succeed. MUST READ!!!
Unstoppable – Finding The Hidden Assets To Renew The Core And Fuel Profiable Growth. MUST READ!!!
Beyond The Core – Expand Your Market Without Abandoning Your Roots. MUST READ!!!
How The Mighty Fall – And Why Some Companies Never Give In. MUST READ!!!
Investment Float
All the following are in no particular order. And all are designated as MUST READS!!!
Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letters
The Brooklyn Investor: So What Is Berkshire Really Worth (Part 1)
The Brooklyn Investor: So What Is Berkshire Really Worth (Part 2)
The Brooklyn Investor: So What Is Berkshire Really Worth (Part 3)
The Brooklyn Investor: So What Is Berkshire Really Worth (Part 4)
Shookrun.com: Buffett On Insurance.
Losch Management: Insurance Float.
Bronstein Report: Estimating Berkshire Hathaway’s Intrinsic Value.
Warren Buffett Explains The Genius Of Float.
Warren Buffett Plays The Float With Blue Chip Stamps And Private Jets….And Wins.
Berkshire Hathaway Worth Its SALT Part 1
Berkshire Hathaway Worth Its SALT 2012 Update – Part 2.
Buffett On Insurance And Investing: Its About The Float.
Presentation on Moats and Float.
My posts about float.
Charlie Munger On Deferred Tax Liabilities and Intrinsic Value – On Float Part 1
What Is Float? On Float Part 2
Buffett’s Alpha Notes – The Power of Float – On Float Part 3
How To Find Float On The Balance Sheet – On Float Part 4
How Does Float Affect Valuation? On Float Part 5
Is Float Ever Bad? On Float Part 6
Conclusion and Further Recommended Reading – On Float Part 7
Psychology/Self Improvement/Self Development
The Psychology Of Human Misjudgment MUST READ!!!
A Lesson On Elementary Worldly Wisdom MUST READ!!!
Mindset MUST READ!!!
Understanding Behavioral Biases in Finance and Investing. MUST READ!!!
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking. MUST READ!!!
The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science. MUST READ!!!
“Economic Man” to Behavioral Economics
Adopting A Proper Psychological Attitude. MUST READ!!!
Pitfalls To Avoid The Power of Habit. MUST READ!!!
Moonwalking With Einstein MUST READ!!!
Willpower: Rediscovering The Greatest Human Strength. MUST READ!!!
The Four Hour Work Week. MUST READ!!!
Choose Yourself. MUST READ!!!
The Obstacle Is The Way. MUST READ!!!
The 10X Rule. MUST READ!!!
The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance. MUST READ!!! One of the best books I’ve ever read. Period.
The Magic Of Thinking Big. MUST READ!!!
Learn Or Die. MUST READ!!!
The One Thing – The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results. MUST READ!!!
Multipliers – How The Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter. MUST READ!!!
Bounce: Mozart, Federer, Picasso, Beckham, and the Science of Success. MUST READ!!!
Tribal Leadership. MUST READ!!!
Be Obsessed Or Be Average. MUST READ!!!
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You. MUST READ!!!
Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers. MUST READ!!!
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance. MUST READ!!!
Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else. MUST READ!!!
Relentless – From Good To Great To Unstoppable. MUST READ!!! – One of the best books I’ve ever read… As of this writing I’ve already read it 6 times just in 2019.
So Good They Can’t Ignore You. MUST READ!!!
The Score Takes Care of Itself. MUST READ!!!
One Small Step Can Change Your Life – The Kaizen Way
Extreme Ownership – How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead And Win. MUST READ!!!
The Dichotomy Of Leadership. MUST READ!!!
Can’t Hurt Me – Master Your Mind And Defy The Odds. MUST READ!!!
Great At Work – How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, And Acheive More.
The E-Myth Revisited – Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work And What To Do About It.
Tribe of Mentors – SHort Life Advice From The Best In The World.
Influence – The Psychology of Persuasion. MUST READ!!!
Leadership Strategy and Tactics. MUST READ!!!
Science/Mental Models
The Perfect Swarm: The Science of Complexity In Everyday Life
Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us
How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business.
Philosophy
Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance. MUST READ!!!
The Book of Five Rings – The Strategy Of The Samurai
Ego Is The Enemy. MUST READ!!!
12 Rules For Life – An Antidote To Chaos. MUST READ!!!
Tao Te Ching – The Way To Goodness and Power. MUST READ!!!
Man’s Search For Meaning. MUST READ!!!
Websites/Blogs
Everything from the beginning on csinvesting.org MUST READ!!!
Everything on oldschoolvalue.com
Everything from the beginning on The Red Corner Blog. MUST READ!!!
Everything on this blog about company MOAT and FLOAT, especially the stuff by The Fundoo Professor and The Brooklyn Investor.
Oddball Stocks. MUST READ!!!
Gannon and Hoang On Investing. MUST READ!!!
Punch Card Blog. MUST READ!!!
Safal Niveshek Blog. Absolutely amazing information throughout the entire life of the blog. MUST READ!!!
The Fundoo Professor (Sanjay Bakshi’s) Blog. MUST READ!!!
The Value Investors Club. If you are not a member of this site you can get guest access for free where you are able to see ideas that are 45 days and older.
Discussion of Maintenance Cap Ex Versus Growth Cap Ex.
Sanjay Bakshi (The Fundoo Professor) Talks and Interviews. MUST READ!!!
finviz.com – Great stock screener
Financial Times Stock Screener – Another excellent stock screener, especially for foreign companies.
mises.org – Talks about Libertarian ideals and principles.
morningstar.com – Great site to help do research on companies, find their filings, insider information, etc.
Investopedia.com – The best site to learn new investing terms.
Bakedesuyo Blog – I found this site and wish I would have known about it for a long time. After finding this blog at one point I had 40+ tabs open on my phones browser for articles I wanted to read.
Videos I Recommend
Videos that teach basic concepts of investing like PE, book value, capital expenditures etc. Great for beginning value investors and brought to you in collaboration with the Soni Brothers.
Ed Mylett and Tim Grover – Becoming Relentless. MUST WATCH!!!
Power Players With Tim Grover and Grant Cardone
Tom Vs Time Entire Series. MUST WATCH!!!
- Episode 1 – The Physical Game
- Episode 2 – The Mental Game
- Episode 3 – The Social Game
- Episode 4 – The Emotional Game
- Episode 5 – The Spirtual Game
- Episode 6 – The End Game
- Episode 7 – Epilogue
How To Make Yourself Immune To Pain – David Goggins On Impact Theory. MUST WATCH!!!
Joe Rogan Experience #1212 – David Goggins
Master Your Mind And Defy The Odds With David Goggins. MUST WATCH!!!
This Indian Mystic Drops Knowledge Bombs
Joe Rogan Experience #729 – Jocko Willink. MUST WATCH!!!
Joe Rogan Experience #1109 – Matthew Walker On Sleep Being Your Superpower. MUST WATCH!!!
The Men Who Built America. MUST WATCH!!!
Ed Mylett with David Goggins – Win The War In Your Head and Find Peace. MUST WATCH!!!
Joe Rogan Experience Episodes With Jordan Peterson
The following list is in no particular order other than denoted by the MUST READ!!! designation. The MUST READ!!! are things that I think every serious value investor/thinker should read no matter what.
Finance/Value Investing/Buffett Letters
The Intelligent Investor MUST READ!!!
Security Analysis MUST READ!!!
You Too Can Be a Stock Market Genius MUST READ!!!
Warren Buffett’s Partnership letters MUST READ!!!
Warren Buffett’s Shareholder letters. MUST READ!!!
Man, Economy, and State, with Power and Market MUST READ!!!
Margin of Safety MUST READ!!!
Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond by Bruce Greenwald
Quality of Earnings. MUST READ!!!
25iq.com – Aggregated Charlie Munger thoughts on just about everything. MUST READ!!!
Dream Big – The Story of 3G Capital. MUST READ!!!
The Partnership:The Making of Goldman Sachs Updated and Revised Edition. MUST READ!!!
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future. MUST READ!!! One of the best books I’ve ever read. It could fit in multiple categories here. It talks about everything from corporate governance, start up mindset, founders mind set, mental models, policy, behavioral finance, etc. An amazing book.
Warren Buffett’s Ground Rules: Words of Wisdom from the Partnership Letters of the World’s Greatest Investor. MUST READ!!!
Small Giants – Companies That Choose To Be Great Instaed of Big 10th Anniverssary Edition.
Billion Dollar Lessons – What You Can Learn From The Most Inexcusable Business Failures of the Last 25 years. Must READ!!!
The Outsiders – Eight Unconventional CEO’s and Their Radically Rational Blueprint For Success. MUST READ!!!
Financial Shenanigans 25th Anniverssary Edition. MUST READ!!!
Trillion Dollar Coach – The Leadership Playbook of SIlicon Valley’s Bill Campbell. MUST READ!!!
Play Bigger – How Pirates, Dreamers, and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets. MUST READ!!!
The Billion Dollar Secret – 20 Principles of Billionaire Wealth And Success. MUST READ!!!
Business History/Financial History
Tulipomania. MUST READ!!!
In Their Time: The Greatest Business Leaders Of The Twentieth Century. MUST READ!!! One of the best historical books I’ve ever read in any category. Probably the best business history book.
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
The Fortune At The Bottom of the Pyramid. MUST READ!!!
Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power. MUST READ!!!
A Short History of Cambodia: From Empire to Survival. MUST READ!!!
The Sugar Barons: Family, Corruption, Empire, and War in the West Indies. MUST READ!!!
The River Of Doubt – Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey
The Upstarts – How Uber, Airbnb, And The Killer Companies Of The New Silicon Vallye Are Changing The World. MUST READ!!!
A Splendid Exchange – How Trade Shaped The World. MUST READ!!!
Shoe Dog – A Memoir By The Creator Of Nike. MUST READ!!!
My Fathers Business – The Small Town Values That Built Dollar General Into A Billion Dollar Company.
Cable Cowboy – John Malone and The Rise of The Modern Cable Business. MUST READ!!!
The Innovators – How A Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created The Digital Revolution.
Principles – Life & Work. MUST READ!!!
The Better Angels of Our Nature – Why Violence Has Declined. MUST READ!!!
Biographies
Why Should White Guys Have All The Fun? Biography of Reginald Lewis. MUST READ!!!
The Billionaire Who Wasn’t. MUST READ!!!
The Man Who Owns The News: Inside the Secret World of Rupert Murdoch.
The Einstein of Money. MUST READ!!!
Damn Right: Behind The Scenes With Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger MUST READ!!!
The Davis Dynasty – Fifty Years of Successful Investing On Wall Street. MUST READ!!!
Messi. MUST READ!!!
Playing For Keeps – Michael Jordan and the World He Made
Benjamin Franklin by Walter Isaacson
Wizard: The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla: Biography of a Genius.
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future. MUST READ!!!
Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist. MUST READ!!!
Jim Clayton: First a Dream. MUST READ!!!
Belichick – The Making of the Greatest Football Coach Of All Time. MUST READ!!!
Total Recall – My Unbelievably True Life Story. MUST READ!!!
The Mamba Mentality – How I Play.
Titan – The Life Of John D. Rockefeller. MUST READ!!!
The Ride of a Lifetime – Lessons Learned From 15 Years As CEO of The Walt Disney Company. MUST READ!!!
Industry Case Studies/Competitive Advantages/Competitive Strategy
Dynasties of the Sea: The Shipowners and Financiers Who Expanded the Era of Free Trade.
Henry Singleton Resource Page Via Valuewalk this link has more than a dozen resources, links, and presentations included in the article about Singleton. MUST READ!!!
Teledyne and a Case Study of an Excellent Capital Allocator MUST READ!!!
A Dozen Things I’ve Learned From Henry Singleton. MUST READ!!!
A Case Study Of Financial Brilliance Via Leon Cooperman about Singleton. MUST READ!!!
The Warren Buffett CEO. MUST READ!!!
Competiton Demystified. MUST READ!!!
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More.
Repeatability: Build Enduring Businesses for a World of Constant Change
Profit from the Core: A Return to Growth in Turbulent Times
CEOs Don’t Care Enough About Capital Allocation. MUST READ!!!
All Strategy Is Local. MUST READ!!!
Competitive Advantage Period. MUST READ!!!
Understanding Competitive Advantage
Good Strategy/Bad Strategy. MUST READ!!!
The Red Corner Blog Case Study On Kraftwerk; A look at economies of scale and how Wal-Mart changed its industry and made a ton of money. MUST READ!!!
Warren Buffett on his Investment in See’s. See’s is one of his favorite all time investments and I think his reasons for investing should be studied by every investor. MUST READ!!!
The Secret’s of See’s Candies is an extensive profile of the business, why Buffett bought it, why it is such a good business, its new expansion plans, and how Buffett and Munger almost blew the investment. MUST READ!!!
The IKEA Edge: Building Global Growth and Social Good at the World’s Most Iconic Home Store
The Art of the Start 2.0: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything. MUST READ!!!
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers. MUST READ!!!
Simplify – How The Best Businesses In The World Succeed. MUST READ!!!
Unstoppable – Finding The Hidden Assets To Renew The Core And Fuel Profiable Growth. MUST READ!!!
Beyond The Core – Expand Your Market Without Abandoning Your Roots. MUST READ!!!
How The Mighty Fall – And Why Some Companies Never Give In. MUST READ!!!
Investment Float
All the following are in no particular order. And all are designated as MUST READS!!!
Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letters
The Brooklyn Investor: So What Is Berkshire Really Worth (Part 1)
The Brooklyn Investor: So What Is Berkshire Really Worth (Part 2)
The Brooklyn Investor: So What Is Berkshire Really Worth (Part 3)
The Brooklyn Investor: So What Is Berkshire Really Worth (Part 4)
Shookrun.com: Buffett On Insurance.
Losch Management: Insurance Float.
Bronstein Report: Estimating Berkshire Hathaway’s Intrinsic Value.
Warren Buffett Explains The Genius Of Float.
Warren Buffett Plays The Float With Blue Chip Stamps And Private Jets….And Wins.
Berkshire Hathaway Worth Its SALT Part 1
Berkshire Hathaway Worth Its SALT 2012 Update – Part 2.
Buffett On Insurance And Investing: Its About The Float.
Presentation on Moats and Float.
My posts about float.
Charlie Munger On Deferred Tax Liabilities and Intrinsic Value – On Float Part 1
What Is Float? On Float Part 2
Buffett’s Alpha Notes – The Power of Float – On Float Part 3
How To Find Float On The Balance Sheet – On Float Part 4
How Does Float Affect Valuation? On Float Part 5
Is Float Ever Bad? On Float Part 6
Conclusion and Further Recommended Reading – On Float Part 7
Psychology/Self Improvement/Self Development
The Psychology Of Human Misjudgment MUST READ!!!
A Lesson On Elementary Worldly Wisdom MUST READ!!!
Mindset MUST READ!!!
Understanding Behavioral Biases in Finance and Investing. MUST READ!!!
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking. MUST READ!!!
The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science. MUST READ!!!
“Economic Man” to Behavioral Economics
Adopting A Proper Psychological Attitude. MUST READ!!!
Pitfalls To Avoid The Power of Habit. MUST READ!!!
Moonwalking With Einstein MUST READ!!!
Willpower: Rediscovering The Greatest Human Strength. MUST READ!!!
The Four Hour Work Week. MUST READ!!!
Choose Yourself. MUST READ!!!
The Obstacle Is The Way. MUST READ!!!
The 10X Rule. MUST READ!!!
The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance. MUST READ!!! One of the best books I’ve ever read. Period.
The Magic Of Thinking Big. MUST READ!!!
Learn Or Die. MUST READ!!!
The One Thing – The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results. MUST READ!!!
Multipliers – How The Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter. MUST READ!!!
Bounce: Mozart, Federer, Picasso, Beckham, and the Science of Success. MUST READ!!!
Tribal Leadership. MUST READ!!!
Be Obsessed Or Be Average. MUST READ!!!
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You. MUST READ!!!
Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers. MUST READ!!!
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance. MUST READ!!!
Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else. MUST READ!!!
Relentless – From Good To Great To Unstoppable. MUST READ!!! – One of the best books I’ve ever read… As of this writing I’ve already read it 6 times just in 2019.
So Good They Can’t Ignore You. MUST READ!!!
The Score Takes Care of Itself. MUST READ!!!
One Small Step Can Change Your Life – The Kaizen Way
Extreme Ownership – How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead And Win. MUST READ!!!
The Dichotomy Of Leadership. MUST READ!!!
Can’t Hurt Me – Master Your Mind And Defy The Odds. MUST READ!!!
Great At Work – How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, And Acheive More.
The E-Myth Revisited – Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work And What To Do About It.
Tribe of Mentors – SHort Life Advice From The Best In The World.
Influence – The Psychology of Persuasion. MUST READ!!!
Leadership Strategy and Tactics. MUST READ!!!
Science/Mental Models
The Perfect Swarm: The Science of Complexity In Everyday Life
Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us
How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business.
Philosophy
Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance. MUST READ!!!
The Book of Five Rings – The Strategy Of The Samurai
Ego Is The Enemy. MUST READ!!!
12 Rules For Life – An Antidote To Chaos. MUST READ!!!
Tao Te Ching – The Way To Goodness and Power. MUST READ!!!
Man’s Search For Meaning. MUST READ!!!
Websites/Blogs
Everything from the beginning on csinvesting.org MUST READ!!!
Everything on oldschoolvalue.com
Everything from the beginning on The Red Corner Blog. MUST READ!!!
Everything on this blog about company MOAT and FLOAT, especially the stuff by The Fundoo Professor and The Brooklyn Investor.
Oddball Stocks. MUST READ!!!
Gannon and Hoang On Investing. MUST READ!!!
Punch Card Blog. MUST READ!!!
Safal Niveshek Blog. Absolutely amazing information throughout the entire life of the blog. MUST READ!!!
The Fundoo Professor (Sanjay Bakshi’s) Blog. MUST READ!!!
The Value Investors Club. If you are not a member of this site you can get guest access for free where you are able to see ideas that are 45 days and older.
Discussion of Maintenance Cap Ex Versus Growth Cap Ex.
Sanjay Bakshi (The Fundoo Professor) Talks and Interviews. MUST READ!!!
finviz.com – Great stock screener
Financial Times Stock Screener – Another excellent stock screener, especially for foreign companies.
mises.org – Talks about Libertarian ideals and principles.
morningstar.com – Great site to help do research on companies, find their filings, insider information, etc.
Investopedia.com – The best site to learn new investing terms.
Bakedesuyo Blog – I found this site and wish I would have known about it for a long time. After finding this blog at one point I had 40+ tabs open on my phones browser for articles I wanted to read.
Videos I Recommend
Videos that teach basic concepts of investing like PE, book value, capital expenditures etc. Great for beginning value investors and brought to you in collaboration with the Soni Brothers.
Ed Mylett and Tim Grover – Becoming Relentless. MUST WATCH!!!
Power Players With Tim Grover and Grant Cardone
Tom Vs Time Entire Series. MUST WATCH!!!
- Episode 1 – The Physical Game
- Episode 2 – The Mental Game
- Episode 3 – The Social Game
- Episode 4 – The Emotional Game
- Episode 5 – The Spirtual Game
- Episode 6 – The End Game
- Episode 7 – Epilogue
How To Make Yourself Immune To Pain – David Goggins On Impact Theory. MUST WATCH!!!
Joe Rogan Experience #1212 – David Goggins
Master Your Mind And Defy The Odds With David Goggins. MUST WATCH!!!
This Indian Mystic Drops Knowledge Bombs
Joe Rogan Experience #729 – Jocko Willink. MUST WATCH!!!
Joe Rogan Experience #1109 – Matthew Walker On Sleep Being Your Superpower. MUST WATCH!!!
The Men Who Built America. MUST WATCH!!!
Ed Mylett with David Goggins – Win The War In Your Head and Find Peace. MUST WATCH!!!
Joe Rogan Experience Episodes With Jordan Peterson