By Chris Bailey
This book really taught me what productivity actually means. "Productivity is about how much you accomplish." I came to understand how Time, Attention and Energy are vitally important. It taught me a lot practical lessons about productivity from his "AYOP"
By Chris Bailey
Hyperfocus: intense focus and concentration. Scatterfocus: active recovery for brain. While acheiving the state of hyperfocus requires training your attention muscle extensively, the book really helped me have good awareness about the state of my mind and helped me shape a different perspective on focus and productivity.
By James Clear
Making Good Habits and Breaking Bad Ones. This book teaches it in a science backed way and teaches a lot about our brain and its psychology. It really helped me build a system of good habits and helped me break bad ones. "First man makes habits, and then habits make man."
By Cal Newport
Deep Work: this concept is glued to my mind by excellent writing of the author Cal Newport. Being a knowledge worker, how to thrive in a knowledge economy? The answer I got is : Deep Work
By Stephen Hawking
Reading this book as a teenager, it felt like the great Stephen Hawking was personally answering all my questions to the mysteries of existence.