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Books like The One Thing

If you liked The One Thing by Gary Keller, here are 8 non-fiction books to read next — hand-matched on shared themes and authors, not an algorithm. Each links to where to get it.

  1. Atomic Habits by James Clear — book cover
    #1

    Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

    by James Clear

    Another habits & productivity pick — same territory as The One Thing.

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  2. Deep Work by Cal Newport — book cover
    #2

    Deep Work

    by Cal Newport

    Another habits & productivity pick — same territory as The One Thing.

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  3. #3

    Digital Minimalism

    by Cal Newport

    Another habits & productivity pick — same territory as The One Thing.

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  4. Drive by Daniel H. Pink — book cover
    #4

    Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

    by Daniel H. Pink

    Another habits & productivity pick — same territory as The One Thing.

    Buy Drive on Amazon·🎧 Free 30-day Audible trial
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  5. Essentialism by Greg McKeown — book cover
    #5

    Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

    by Greg McKeown

    Another habits & productivity pick — same territory as The One Thing.

    Buy Essentialism on Amazon·🎧 Free 30-day Audible trial
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  6. #6

    Four Thousand Weeks

    by Oliver Burkeman

    Another habits & productivity pick — same territory as The One Thing.

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  7. #7

    Getting Things Done

    by David Allen

    Another habits & productivity pick — same territory as The One Thing.

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  8. #8

    Indistractable

    by Nir Eyal

    Another habits & productivity pick — same territory as The One Thing.

    Buy Indistractable on Amazon·🎧 Free 30-day Audible trial
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