DebNance
Deb Nance

Philosophy

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#2
Callings: The Purpose and Passion of Work
Callings: The Purpose and Passion of Work
  • Dave Isay
33 reads
#3
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
  • Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.85119 reads
#4
Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
  • Pema Chödrön
4.5417 reads
#5
Outliers: The Story of Success
Outliers: The Story of Success
  • Malcolm Gladwell
3.99670 reads
#6
The Places That Scare You
The Places That Scare You
  • Pema Chödrön
419 reads
#7
Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
  • Edward Abbey
3.9462 reads
#8
Civility
Civility
  • Stephen L. Carter
51 read
#9
Forest Dark
Forest Dark
  • Nicole Krauss
2.297 reads
#10
Winter
Winter
  • Karl Ove Knausgård
  • Ingvild Burkey (Translator)
3.839 reads
#11
How to Live
How to Live
  • Sarah Bakewell
3.8533 reads
#12
Zen Camera: Creative Awakening with a Daily Practice in Photography
Zen Camera: Creative Awakening with a Daily Practice in Photography
  • David Ulrich
4.333 reads
#13
The Sufi Book of Life: 99 Pathways of the Heart for the Modern Dervish
The Sufi Book of Life: 99 Pathways of the Heart for the Modern Dervish
  • Neil Douglas-Klotz
51 read
#14
Montaigne in Barn Boots
Montaigne in Barn Boots
  • Michael Perry
42 reads
#15
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It's Easier Than You Think

It's Easier Than You Think: The Buddhist Way to Happiness
  • Sylvia Boorstein
3.335 reads
#16
At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails
At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails
  • Sarah Bakewell
4.2345 reads
#17
Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It: Wisdom of the Great Philosophers on How to Live
Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It: Wisdom of the Great Philosophers on How to Live
  • Daniel Klein
3.88 reads
#18
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The Wisdom of Sundays

The Wisdom of Sundays: Life-Changing Insights from Super Soul Conversations
  • Oprah Winfrey
4.333 reads
#19
Autumn
Autumn
  • Karl Ove Knausgård
3.5720 reads
#20
Paris in the Present Tense
Paris in the Present Tense
  • Mark Helprin
4.674 reads
#21
A Reading Diary: A Passionate Reader's Reflections on a Year of Books
A Reading Diary: A Passionate Reader's Reflections on a Year of Books
  • Alberto Manguel
4.52 reads
#22
The Other Ducks
The Other Ducks
  • Ellen Yeomans
41 read
#23
Rain
Rain
  • Anders Holmer
51 read
#24
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
  • Leo Tolstoy
  • Richard Pevear (Translator)
  • Larissa Volokhonsky (Translator)
3.99622 reads
#25
How Proust Can Change Your Life
How Proust Can Change Your Life
  • Alain de Botton
3.6732 reads
#26
Q is for Question: An ABC of Philosophy
Q is for Question: An ABC of Philosophy
  • Tiffany Poirier
31 read
#27
What Really Matters: Searching for Wisdom in America
What Really Matters: Searching for Wisdom in America
  • Tony Schwartz
41 read
#28
Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living
Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living
  • Pema Chödrön
41 read
#29
The Principles of Uncertainty
The Principles of Uncertainty
  • Maira Kalman
4.3611 reads
#30
Utopia Drive
Utopia Drive
  • Erik Reece
41 read
#31
Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
  • Edith Hamilton
3.810 reads
#32
Fifty Things That Aren't My Fault: Essays from the Grown-Up Years
Fifty Things That Aren't My Fault: Essays from the Grown-Up Years
  • Cathy Guisewite
3.333 reads
#33
Essays
Essays
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson
41 read
#35
The Metaphysical Club
The Metaphysical Club
  • Louis Menand
4.312 reads
#36
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The Good, the Bad & the Difference

The Good, the Bad & the Difference: How to Tell the Right from Wrong in Everyday Situations
  • Randy Cohen
22 reads
#37
Catfulness: A Cat's Guide to Achieving Mindfulness
Catfulness: A Cat's Guide to Achieving Mindfulness
  • A Cat
41 read
#38
No Exit
No Exit
  • Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Stuart Gilbert (Translator)
  • Lionel Abel (Translator)
3.9384 reads
#39
Moby-Dick: or, The Whale
Moby-Dick: or, The Whale
  • Herman Melville
3.54597 reads
#40
Adventures with a Texas Naturalist
Adventures with a Texas Naturalist
  • Roy Bedichek
41 read
#41
A Stone Sat Still
A Stone Sat Still
  • Brendan Wenzel
32 reads
#42
The Essential Rumi
The Essential Rumi
  • Coleman Barks
  • Rumi
  • John Moyne
4.3539 reads
#43
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The Book of Eleven

The Book of Eleven: An Itemized Collection of Brain Lint
  • Amy Krouse Rosenthal
41 read
#44
And the Pursuit of Happiness
And the Pursuit of Happiness
  • Maira Kalman
43 reads
#46
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
  • Natalie Goldberg
3.8959 reads
#47
What Now?
What Now?
  • Ann Patchett
44 reads
#48
Plato and a platypus walk into a bar--
Plato and a platypus walk into a bar--
  • Daniel Klein
3.429 reads
#49
When Jesus Came To Harvard: Making Moral Choices Today
When Jesus Came To Harvard: Making Moral Choices Today
  • Harvey Cox
32 reads
#50
Field notes on the compassionate life
Field notes on the compassionate life
  • Marc Barasch
41 read
#51
Everything Bad Is Good for You
Everything Bad Is Good for You
  • Steven Johnson
3.2920 reads
#52
Kindness and Wonder
Kindness and Wonder
  • Gavin Edwards
4.255 reads
#54
I Really Needed This Today: Words to Live by
I Really Needed This Today: Words to Live by
  • Hoda Kotb
31 read
#55
Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
  • Benjamin Dreyer
4.2135 reads
#56
Lila: An Inquiry Into Morals
Lila: An Inquiry Into Morals
  • Robert M. Pirsig
3.4618 reads
#58
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The Stranger

The Stranger: The Graphic Novel
  • Albert Camus
  • Sandra Smith (Translator)
42 reads
#59
I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening): A Guide to Grace-Filled Political Conversations
I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening): A Guide to Grace-Filled Political Conversations
  • Sarah Stewart Holland
  • Beth Silvers
4.255 reads
#60
Heidegger and a Hippo Walk Through Those Pearly Gates
Heidegger and a Hippo Walk Through Those Pearly Gates
  • Thomas Cathcart
  • Daniel Klein
3.52 reads
#61
Coming to Our Senses
Coming to Our Senses
  • Jon Kabat-Zinn
32 reads
#62
Sun and Moon Have a Tea Party
Sun and Moon Have a Tea Party
  • Yumi Heo
41 read
#63
Are Your Stars Like My Stars?
Are Your Stars Like My Stars?
  • Leslie Helakoski
41 read
#64
The Socrates Express
The Socrates Express
  • Eric Weiner
3.438 reads
#65
Hello, Neighbor!: The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers
Hello, Neighbor!: The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers
  • Matthew Cordell
41 read
#66
365 Days of Wonder: Mr. Browne's Book of Precepts
365 Days of Wonder: Mr. Browne's Book of Precepts
  • R.J. Palacio
411 reads
#67
Big Questions
Big Questions
  • Anders Nilsen
3.3810 reads
#68
Logicomix
Logicomix
  • Apostolos Doxiadis
  • Christos H. Papadimitriou
  • Χρίστος Χ. Παπαδημητρίου
3.9479 reads
#70
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Six Questions of Socrates

Six Questions of Socrates: A Modern-Day Journey of Discovery through World Philosophy
  • Christopher Phillips
32 reads
#71
Travels with Epicurus: A Journey to a Greek Island in Search of a Fulfilled Life
Travels with Epicurus: A Journey to a Greek Island in Search of a Fulfilled Life
  • Daniel Klein
3.176 reads
#72
Humans of New York
Humans of New York
  • Brandon Stanton
4.736 reads
#73
War and Peace
War and Peace
  • Leo Tolstoy
  • Marcy Kahan
  • Mike Walker
4.07353 reads
#74
Devotions
Devotions
  • Mary Oliver
4.3650 reads
#76
Be More Japan: The Art of Japanese Living
Be More Japan: The Art of Japanese Living
  • DK Eyewitness Travel
3.252 reads
#78
A Gentleman in Moscow
A Gentleman in Moscow
  • Amor Towles
4.23527 reads
#79
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
  • Toshikazu Kawaguchi
  • Geoffrey Trousselot (Translator)
3.69814 reads
#80
Main Street / Babbitt
Main Street / Babbitt
  • Sinclair Lewis
3.7715 reads
#81
The Book of Tea
The Book of Tea
  • Kakuzō Okakura
3.7242 reads
#82
100 Poems from the Japanese
100 Poems from the Japanese
    34 reads
    #83
    Dusk, Night, Dawn: On Revival and Courage
    Dusk, Night, Dawn: On Revival and Courage
    • Anne Lamott
    3.754 reads
    #84
    The Portable Veblen
    The Portable Veblen
    • Elizabeth Mckenzie
    4.0913 reads
    #85
    Favorite Folktales from Around the World
    Favorite Folktales from Around the World
    • Jane Yolen
    53 reads
    #86
    The Three Princes of Serendip: New Tellings of Old Tales for Everyone
    The Three Princes of Serendip: New Tellings of Old Tales for Everyone
    • Rodaan Al Galidi
    • Laura Watkinson (translator)
    51 read
    #87
    Man and superman
    Man and superman
    • George Bernard Shaw
    3.56 reads
    #88
    Night on the Galactic Railroad & Other Stories from Ihatov
    Night on the Galactic Railroad & Other Stories from Ihatov
    • Kenji Miyazawa
    • Julianne Neville (Translator)
    4.586 reads
    #89
    How Do You Live?
    How Do You Live?
    • Genzaburo Yoshino
    3.7557 reads
    #90
    Parable of the Sower
    Parable of the Sower
    • Octavia E. Butler
    4.13662 reads
    #91
    Henri, le Chat Noir
    Henri, le Chat Noir
    • William Braden
    42 reads
    #92
    On Quality: An Inquiry into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings
    On Quality: An Inquiry into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings
    • Robert M. Pirsig
    • Wendy K. Pirsig
    3.52 reads
    #93
    The Anomaly
    The Anomaly
    • Hervé Le Tellier
    • Adriana Hunter (Translator)
    3.9374 reads
    #94
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    Another Year of Wonder

    Another Year of Wonder: Classical Music for Every Day
    • Clemency Burton-Hill
    51 read
    #95
    Children's Letters to God
    Children's Letters to God
    • Stuart E. Hample
    • Eric Marshall
    41 read
    #96
    Acorn Was a Little Wild
    Acorn Was a Little Wild
    • Jen Arena
    3.52 reads
    #97
    Is This Anything?
    Is This Anything?
    • Jerry Seinfeld
    3.639 reads
    #98
    Inciting Joy: Essays
    Inciting Joy: Essays
    • Ross Gay
    4.0613 reads
    #99
    Women Holding Things
    Women Holding Things
    • Maira Kalman
    52 reads
    #100
    Be Happy
    Be Happy
    • Dalai Lama XIV
    4.52 reads
    #101
    Book of Questions
    Book of Questions
    • Pablo Neruda
    • Sara Lissa Paulson (Translator)
    51 read
    #102
    The Dispossessed
    The Dispossessed
    • Ursula K. Le Guin
    4.2476 reads
    #103
    Ten Arguments For Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now
    Ten Arguments For Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now
    • Jaron Lanier
    3.6877 reads
    #104
    I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
    I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
    • Monica Guzmán
    3.369 reads
    #105
    Excellent Advice for Living
    Excellent Advice for Living
    • Kevin Kelly
    4.4533 reads
    #106
    The Penguin Book of Spiritual Verse: 110 Poets on the Divine
    The Penguin Book of Spiritual Verse: 110 Poets on the Divine
      32 reads
      #107
      The Book of (More) Delights: Essays
      The Book of (More) Delights: Essays
      • Ross Gay
      44 reads
      #108
      Jayber Crow
      Jayber Crow
      • Wendell Berry
      4.4231 reads