For pleasure/growth, below is what I’ve been reading lately. I’ll not go back in time and post my entire library as there are hundreds of books. This has been one of the most important parts of life for me.

Another from the nightly reading stack complete
Peter Kent Peter Kent

Another from the nightly reading stack complete

Stories, aphorisms, Sufi wisdom. I enjoyed this. And it was challenging in part because it forced me to slow down to follow the language at times and to find, to wonder at the meanings. Though some were quite obvious. A jewel. Though often the good parts were diamonds in the rough it felt at times.

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Top 10, easy
Peter Kent Peter Kent

Top 10, easy

This one will go on my list of books to listen to again when the market crashes, when the market rises to awesome heights, when the market is boring the hell out of me. In all cases, it provides the orientation of mind, the structure of thought, backed up by experience and real life lessons from many years of investment experience.

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Oh Edna, perhaps if i’d known?
Peter Kent Peter Kent

Oh Edna, perhaps if i’d known?

I don’t mean to be too harsh, Edna. For what you taught me, “I’ll not soon forget.” That is, that for a writer and a poet to succeed, a million failures are necessary. To me that is what this collection was. For sparsely there would be an ahha! poem…

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Long term mindset
Peter Kent Peter Kent

Long term mindset

What a great book to get my mind set on the long term. I need this and it surely takes retooling of past habbits. Disciplined process and emotional constitution. Right selection…

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Jung gives Job an answer
Peter Kent Peter Kent

Jung gives Job an answer

In Job, God and the Devil make a kind of bet. Will Job continue to follow/serve/be loyal to God if everything he’s been blessed with is taken from him? What does this say of God? And of man? What is required in the pysche from/of God in light of this?…

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Individual Psychology
Peter Kent Peter Kent

Individual Psychology

Adler was one of Freud’s contemporaries, like Jung. They shared in common a departure from Freud’s theories, for example, that everything is driven by the sexual desire. Adler founded Individual Psychology. Jung, Analytics Psychology. They had different theories..

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Becoming more my own investor
Peter Kent Peter Kent

Becoming more my own investor

Great short how to think book for an individual investor. A lot of great tips on organizing thought, what to ignore, what to pay more attention to. Thank you Mr. Lynch!

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Motivating!
Peter Kent Peter Kent

Motivating!

Recommended by a friend who was looking to start up or flame his fire inside some. What a story! What is YOUR Everest? I knew right away what mine has been and what it is today. And it breaks my heart. The author of this book drug a sled across the whole of Antarctica…

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Helped(ing) me be in time
Peter Kent Peter Kent

Helped(ing) me be in time

Great book for anyone, especially the average Joe/Jill, but also investors like myself to help see the bigger picture. My time horizons are typically…

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Immediate changes if you..
Peter Kent Peter Kent

Immediate changes if you..

Immediate changes occured in me and my daily activities as a result of having listened to this once and I plan to use and incorporate more now and for a long time…

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One of my favorites of David’s
Peter Kent Peter Kent

One of my favorites of David’s

Do you ever find that you are always waking either a little bit more or that you are just now beginning to come awake after not having realized you’d fallen asleep again?…

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Soul medicine
Peter Kent Peter Kent

Soul medicine

David’s poetry and interpretations of poetry and life are medicine for the mind and the soul. His voice is…

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One of the greatest
Peter Kent Peter Kent

One of the greatest

Eckhart is one of the greatest spiritual masters I have read in my life. I read his sermons out loud to…

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2nd Volume: In Search of Lost Time
Peter Kent Peter Kent

2nd Volume: In Search of Lost Time

Each of these is so widly different. I’m in the third volume at present and it is my least favorite thus far. I am totally floored with Proust’s brilliance…

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