Raj Shamani

Raj Shamani

Raj Shamani

Entrepreneur, Creator & Business Coach

Indian entrepreneur and content creator known for building multiple ventures and sharing insights on personal development, psychology, and mindset.

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Raj Shamani is an Indian entrepreneur, investor, and digital creator who has built a significant following through his podcast and YouTube channel. He focuses on discussing psychology, business, and personal growth topics with notable figures and experts. His curated book recommendations reflect his interest in understanding human behavior, relationships, and mental health.

18 Books Recommended by Raj Shamani

Ranked by popularity across all reading lists on this site

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#1

Mastery

by Robert Greene

14 people recommended

An underrated book on achieving mastery in a field.

Also recommended by: Ev Williams, Aubrey Marcus, Patrick Bet David, Mark Hart, Maurice Ashley, Patrick Oshaughnessy, Robin Black, Robin Sharma, Rollo Tomassi, Ryan Holiday, Terry Laughlin, Tom Bilyeu, Derek Sivers

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#2

The Art Of War

by Sun Tzu

13 people recommended

A timeless book on strategy and tactics.

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Also recommended by: Elon Musk, Evan Spiegel, Marc Benioff, Travis Kalanick, Vlad Tenev, Dave Camarillo, Patrick Bet David, Fred Wilson, Jocko Willink, Lex Fridman, Neil Degrasse Tyson, Ryan Petersen

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#3

Grit

by Angela Duckworth

11 people recommended

Discusses the psychology of passion and perseverance.

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Also recommended by: Ankur Warikoo, Tobi Lutke, Ali Abdaal, Jodie Cook, Josh Waitzkin, Keith Rabois, Robin Black, Tim Ferriss, Tom Bilyeu, Derek Sivers

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#4

The 48 Laws of Power

by Robert Greene

9 people recommended

On power dynamics.

Also recommended by: Alice Little, Aubrey Marcus, Patrick Bet David, Dj Vlad, Neil Strauss, Rollo Tomassi, Ryan Holiday, Derek Sivers

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#5

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

by Eric Jorgenson

8 people recommended

Focuses on wealth, happiness, and mental models.

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Also recommended by: Ankur Warikoo, Eric Jorgenson, Anthony Pompliano, Blake Randall, Brian Dean, Shane Parrish, Tim Ferriss

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#6

Factfulness

by Hans Rosling

7 people recommended

Argues that the world is better than we think and focuses on data-driven optimism.

Also recommended by: Bill Gates, Barack Obama, Howard Marks, Melinda Gates, Jordan Peterson, Michael Batnick

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#7

The Inner Game of Tennis

by W. Timothy Gallwey

5 people recommended

About mental focus, presence, and overcoming self-doubt to improve performance.

Also recommended by: Bill Gates, Patrick Collison, Dave Elitch, Ryan Shea

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#8

The Body Keeps the Score

by Bessel van der Kolk

3 people recommended

Explores how trauma is stored in the body and brain.

Also recommended by: Garry Tan, Patrick Oshaughnessy

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#9

The Art of Seduction

by Robert Greene

3 people recommended

On human influence.

Also recommended by: Patrick Bet David, Neil Strauss

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#10

Slow Sex

by Nicole Daedone

2 people recommended

Explores understanding female pleasure, emphasizing presence and awareness over performance.

Also recommended by: Tony Robbins

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#11

The Laws of Human Nature

by Robert Greene

2 people recommended

Analyzes human behavior.

Also recommended by: Tai Lopez

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#12

Evolutionary Psychology

by David Buss

Focuses on how irrational behaviors and habits are rooted in thousands of years of evolution and human mating value.

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How to Do the Work

by Nicole LePera

Described as therapy for understanding emotions, trauma, and sorting out one's life.

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#14

The Myth of Normal

by Gabor MatΓ©

Discusses how extreme achievers are often deeply wounded and challenges the idea of being normal.

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#15

Scattered Minds

by Gabor MatΓ©

Focuses on ADHD.

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#16

The Price of Being a Man

by Isaac Ridler Butts

Discusses the duties and experiences of men.

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#17

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus

by John Gray

A classic for understanding gender differences in communication and behavior.

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#18

Sisu

by Joanna Nylund

Explores the Finnish concept of grit and perseverance when no one is watching.