
To improve your thinking and learn new skills, visit https://brilliant.org/ali and sign up for free. The first 200 people will get 20% off the annual Premium subscription :) This video is a not-so-little talk through every single book on my bookshelf... Enjoy the ride, and let me know in the comments which one of these books you like the most. ✍️ The best summaries of books (Shortform) - https://go.aliabdaal.com/shortform How To Read More Books: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7BImOT2srcFo3OVgEAhOEKW0QYJNWOMO Books That Changed My Life: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7BImOT2srcFZZtV_7h3UTc-g6Kp3qxYx Book Club with Ali Abdaal: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?app=desktop&list=PL7BImOT2srcE-wLIlCcgTCa_jznOZZLwS Episodes of my podcast @DeepDivewithAliAbdaal with authors mentioned in the video: 1. How To Change Your Life with UnJaded Jade & Ali Abdaal - https://youtu.be/lapAN1eO9VA How To Build Career Success - Behavioural Scientist Dr Grace Lordan - https://youtu.be/FwvZf0IjaiQ 2. How To Find Your Purpose in Life with Vee Kativhu - https://youtu.be/an2413AMr6I 3. A Psychologists Guide To A Meaningful Life - Dr Julie Smith - https://youtu.be/DM1_15bzU5M Productivity Expert On How Productivity Ruins Your Life - Oliver Burkeman - https://youtu.be/KvuM4yrlYxY 4. How To Think Like A Life Coach - Hasan Kubba - https://youtu.be/GM1ZzMpF3NI 5. How to Not Die Alone - A Dating Expert's Guide - https://youtu.be/CTLWzzmfOxQ 6. How To Break Through Limitations - Bobby Seagull - https://youtu.be/njzXbWIUxZ4 7. How And Why We Play Social Status Games - Will Storr - https://youtu.be/UkNiID1m3x4 MY FREE ONLINE COURSES: 🚀 Productivity Masterclass - Principles and Tools to Boost Your Productivity - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/productivity 🎬 Video Editing with Final Cut Pro X - From Beginner to YouTuber - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/video-editing 🎓 How to Study for Exams - An Evidence-Based Masterclass - https://go.aliabdaal.com/course/studying PART-TIME YOUTUBER ACADEMY: 🍿 My 6-week live online course - https://academy.aliabdaal.com MY FAVOURITE GEAR: 🎥 My YouTube Camera Gear - https://kit.co/AliAbdaal ⌨️ My Keyboard - Wireless Coral mechanical keyboard (Cherry Blue) - https://go.aliabdaal.com/keyboard 📝 My favourite iPad Screen Protector - Paperlike - https://go.aliabdaal.com/paperlike 🎒 My Desk Accessories + Todo List - Ugmonk - https://go.aliabdaal.com/ugmonk MY FAVOURITE SOFTWARE: 📚 How I remember what I read (Readwise) - https://go.aliabdaal.com/readwise 🎵 Where I get my Music (amazing for YouTubers) - https://go.aliabdaal.com/epidemicsound 🎙 My weekly podcast - https://www.notoverthinking.com My brother and I host a weekly podcast where we discuss happiness, creativity and the human condition. You can find it by searching “Not Overthinking” on any podcast app (eg: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts etc). BE MY FRIEND: 💌 Sign up to my weekly email newsletter - https://aliabdaal.com/friendzone/ 🌍 My website / blog - https://www.aliabdaal.com 📸 Instagram - https://instagram.com/aliabdaal 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/aliabdaal 🎮 Twitch - https://twitch.tv/aliabdaal WHO AM I: I’m Ali, a YouTuber, podcaster, soon-to-be author and ex-Doctor working in London, UK. I make videos that explore the strategies and tools that help us live happier, healthier and more productive lives. I also have a weekly podcast called Deep Dive (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChfo46ZNOV-vtehDc25A1Ug), and I write a weekly email newsletter that contains some quick thoughts + links to interesting things (https://email.aliabdaal.com). GET IN TOUCH: If you’d like to talk, I’d love to hear from you. Tweeting @aliabdaal directly will be the quickest way to get a response, but if your question is very long, feel free to email me at hi@aliabdaal.com. I try my best to reply to things but there sadly aren't enough hours in the day to respond to everyone 😭 PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links that I get a kickback from 😜 PS: I donate 10% of my income to charity every year. Would you like to join me? Learn more about the 10% Pledge: https://aliabdaal.com/giving-what-we-can/
Grace Lordan
“she actually appeared in an episode of the deep dive podcast”
James Clear
“atomic habits by james clear”
David Goggins
“can't hurt me by david goggins”
Alex Banayan
“the third door by alex banayan”
Ryan Holiday
“the daily stoic by ryan holiday”
Dr. Julie Smith
“i also interviewed her on an episode of the deep dive podcast”

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