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Mindset & Psychology

Behavior beats spreadsheets. Books on biases, discipline, habits and thinking clearly when markets are not. Listed from beginner to advanced.

The Psychology of Money
Morgan Housel
Beginner

Short stories about how people think about money, risk and luck, arguing that behavior matters more than intelligence.

Same as Ever
Morgan Housel
Beginner

Short essays on the things that stay constant through changing times, and how to plan with that in mind.

The Art of Thinking Clearly
Rolf Dobelli
Beginner

A catalog of short chapters on common thinking errors, from confirmation bias to sunk costs.

Atomic Habits
James Clear
Beginner

A practical system for building good habits and breaking bad ones through small, consistent changes.

Deep Work
Cal Newport
Beginner

Makes the case for focused, distraction-free work and offers ways to build the habit.

Mindset
Carol S. Dweck
Beginner

Introduces the difference between fixed and growth mindsets and how beliefs about ability shape effort and learning.

Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
Intermediate

A Nobel laureate explains the two systems of thought and the biases that shape judgment and decisions.

The Mental Game of Trading
Jared Tendler
Intermediate

Treats emotional mistakes such as tilt, fear and overconfidence as problems you can diagnose and fix.

Best Loser Wins
Tom Hougaard
Intermediate

A trader’s view that how you handle losing matters more than any entry strategy.

Fooled by Randomness
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Intermediate

Explores how luck is mistaken for skill and why we underestimate randomness in markets and careers.

The Black Swan
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Intermediate

Argues that rare, high-impact events shape history and markets far more than forecasts allow for.

Principles: Life and Work
Ray Dalio
Intermediate

The founder of Bridgewater shares his approach to decision-making, goals and radical transparency.

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