The books that changed my life

Poor Charlie's Almanack could be the greatest word for word collection of wisdom I've ever come across

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Recently, a reader asked me if I could name some of the books that have "literally changed the way I see the world."

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Shane Parrish is a Canadian writer, blogger, and coffee lover living in Ottawa, Ontario. He is known for his blog, Farnam Street, which features writing on decision making, culture, and other subjects.