Rolf Potts is a travel writer and author best known for his book Vagabonding, which inspired a generation to explore the world on their own terms. He has contributed to major publications and lectured internationally on travel, writing, and intentional living. His recommendations span philosophy, productivity, and the art of storytelling.
20 Books Recommended by Rolf Potts
Ranked by popularity across all reading lists on this site
The 4-Hour Workweek
27 people recommendedChallenges the reader to seriously consider an essentialβyet rarely askedβquestion: What do you really want from life?
Also recommended by: Eric Jorgenson, Ev Williams, Marc Andreessen, Tim Draper, Aj Jacobs, Blake Mycoskie, Caterina Fake, Charles Poliquin, Brian Dean, Daniel Pink, David Heinemeier Hansson, Derek Sivers, Eric Weinstein, Gary Keller, Jason Silva, Jodie Cook, Laura R Walker, Lewis Howes, Marc Goodman, Mark Bell, Maurice Ashley, Michael Hyatt, Mike Maples Jr, Mike Shinoda, Tristan Harris, Walter Isaacson
Leaves of Grass
3 people recommendedrecommended 4xThis great reminder that joy and openness to experience and inclusivity is something that is going to be that catalyst that makes every experience more exciting.
This great reminder that joy and openness to experience and inclusivity is something that is going to be that catalyst that makes every experience more exciting.
This great reminder that joy and openness to experience and inclusivity is something that is going to be that catalyst that makes every experience more exciting.
This great reminder that joy and openness to experience and inclusivity is something that is going to be that catalyst that makes every experience more exciting.
Also recommended by: Osho, Kevin Kelly
Trespass
recommended 2xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
At the Drive-In Volcano
recommended 3xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
To Show and to Tell
recommended 4xA collection of essays about the writerβs craft.
A collection of essays about the writerβs craft.
A collection of essays about the writerβs craft.
A collection of essays about the writerβs craft.
Alien vs. Predator
recommended 4xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Best American Poetry
recommended 4xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Screenplay
recommended 4xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Story
recommended 4xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Fishbone
recommended 3xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Miracle Fruit
recommended 3xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Oceanic
recommended 3xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Children with Enemies
recommended 4xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Dig Safe
recommended 4xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Evenings and Avenues
recommended 4xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Good Hope Road
recommended 4xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Standing on Z
recommended 4xRolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Rolf Potts recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.