People I learn from.
Teachers, philosophers, writers and researchers whose work has made me think.
Teachers I've learned from
- Alan WattsPhilosophy · Talks & writings
Alan Watts has been instrumental in how I think.
- SadhguruYoga · Spiritual teaching
I used to listen to Sadhguru a lot.
- Swami ChinmayanandaVedanta · Karma Yoga
I thoroughly enjoyed reading him. His talk on Karma Yoga and goals is one I keep in mind.
- Ramana MaharshiSelf-enquiry · Who am I?
Someone I have learned from. His enquiry, “Who am I?”, keeps bringing me back to the identity I spend so much time defending.
- OshoTalks & writings
- Jiddu KrishnamurtiTalks & writings
- Swami A. ParthasarathyVedanta
- Joe DispenzaTeaching & meditation
- Dr John DemartiniTeaching & personal development
- Tony RobbinsTeaching & personal development
- Richard BandlerNeuro-linguistic programming (NLP)
- Michael A. SingerThe Untethered Soul · The inner voice
I like his work.
- Awhad al-din BalyaniKnow Yourself · Sufi teaching
- Dan SullivanStrategic Coach · Entrepreneurial thinking
I started Strategic Coach years ago. I still use the Impact Filter, Strategy Circle and Experience Transformer. Thinking about my thinking is something I keep coming back to.
- Josh TerryMy coach · Thinking and learning
Josh is my coach. I learn a lot from him.
- Sri AurobindoIntegral yoga · Philosophy
Philosophers I read
People I read & blogs I follow
- Scott GallowayNo Mercy / No Malice
One of my favourites.
- Naval RavikantEssays & conversations
One of my favourites.
- Robert GreeneThe 48 Laws of Power · Human behaviour
- Morgan HouselEssays · Collaborative Fund
I really like The Psychology of Money. Morgan Housel is a good writer.
- Gurwinder BhogalThe Prism
- George MackHigh Agency
- Kunal ShahDelta 4 · Making everyday tasks easier
- Shane ParrishFarnam Street
- Chris Williamson3 Minute Monday
- Alex HormoziAcquisition.com · Free business content
I like his free content. I went to one of his events and found the upselling aggressive. It put me off. That was my experience, and I could be wrong.
- Rory SutherlandArticles · The Spectator
Mind & human optimisation
- Dr Robin Carhart-HarrisPsychedelic research
- Bryan JohnsonHuman optimisation
- Andrew HubermanNeuroscience · Mind and optimisation
Someone I follow on the mind and human optimisation.
- David SinclairAgeing research · Harvard Medical School
I am interested in his work on ageing. The evidence guide separates human studies, animal research and open questions.
From my Journal: Human optimisation · Religion as a harness
“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.”