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Art has its own rules. And one of them is that you must pay more attention to it than anything else in the world, if you don’t, and you are an artist, it punishes you.Nina Simone

• The Psychology of Money, by Morgan Housel

• Illuminate, by Nancy Duarte and Patti Sanchez

• Verbal Judo, George J. Thompson and Jerry B. Jenkins

• The Magic of Thinking Big, by David J. Schwartz

• High Performance Habits, by Brendon Burchard

• Shorter, by Alex Soojung-Kim Pang

• Willpower Doesn’t Work, by Ben Hardy

• The War of Art, by Steven Pressfield

• The Laws of Human Nature, by Robert Greene

• Never Split the Difference, by Chris Voss

• Distinguishing Between Hobbies, Jobs, Careers, and Vocation (Acumen Academy), a wonderful and relevant talk by Elizabeth Gilbert.