Shawn Recommends
Here are a few books and web sites that I would recommend checking out. The list will be updated from time to time so keep checking back.
Books
Business and Success:
The 4-Hour work Week: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich
by Timothy Ferris
The Millionaire Course: A Visionary Plan for Creating the Life of Your Dreams
by Marc Allen
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It
by Michael E. Gerber
by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t
by Jim Collins
The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)
by Seth Godin
The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
by Thomas L. Friedman
Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman
by Yvon Chouinard
Raising the Bar: Integrity and Passion in Life and Business: The Story of Clif Bar & Co.
by Gary Erickson
Adventure:
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
by Tracy Kidder
Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time
by Greg Mortenson
by Joe Simpson
Random good reads!
by Nelson Mandela
The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
by John Vaillant