LIFESTYLE
To All Bookworms out there: Good news for you!
Do not miss these bestselling books
Vanessa Haber
19-May-2020
If you love reading and do it constantly, we've got some good news for you: A new survey done by Kindle app designed and marketed by Amazon, found that 71 % of its users, who read on a weekly basis are happier compared to those who read less frequently or never.
Among all reading benefits, the survey, which was conducted in 13 countries, showed that reading can improve your connections with others. 80 % of said reading has improved their relationships, while 81 % said they look forward to discussing their reads with others.
Reading doesn’t improve only your connections, but makes a difference in romantic relationships. 41 % of couples said that discussing books was one of the things that made them fall in love with their partner.
If you love to read books, and you want to add more books to your list, you can check out these books we picked from Amazon’s bestselling:
Thomas Erikson, Surrounded by Idiots:
The Four Types of Human Behaviour
Do you ever think you're the only one making any sense? Or do long, rambling answers drive you crazy? You are not alone. After a disastrous meeting with a highly successful entrepreneur, who was genuinely convinced he was 'surrounded by idiots', communication expert and bestselling author, Thomas Erikson dedicated himself to understanding how people function and why we often struggle to connect with certain types of people.
Robert T. Kiyosaki, Rich Dad Poor Dad:
What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
It is Robert's story of growing up with two dads, his real rich father and the father of his best friend, and the ways in which both men shaped his thoughts about money and investing. The book reveals the myth which says that you need to earn a high income to be rich and explains the difference between working for money and having your money work for you.
Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends and Influence People
This book will teach you:
6 ways to make people like you
12 ways to win people to your way of thinking
9 ways to change people without arousing resentment
Michelle Obama, Becoming
Michelle Obama invites readers into her world, chronicling the experiences that have shaped her, from her childhood in Chicago to her years as an executive balancing the demands of motherhood and work, to her time spent at the world's most famous address. She describes her triumphs and her disappointments telling her full story in her own words and on her own terms.
Benjamin Graham, Intelligent Investor:
The Definitive Book on Value Investing
Benjamin Graham's book has remained the most prominent guide to investing, due to his timeless philosophy which helps protect investors against the areas of possible substantial error and teaches them to develop long-term strategies with which they will be comfortable down the road.
Héctor García, Ikigai:
The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
According to Japanese beliefs, everyone has an ikigai: A reason for living. According to the residents of the Japanese village with the world's longest-living people, finding it is the key to a happier and longer life. Having a strong sense of ikigai--the place where passion, mission, vocation, and profession intersect--means that each day is infused with meaning. It's also the reason many Japanese never really retire, because they've found a real purpose in life.