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Books like Can't Hurt Me

Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins is about mental toughness, endurance, trauma. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. Finding Ultra
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    Finding Ultra

    Rich Roll · Memoir

    Finding Ultra is Rich Roll's memoir of going from overweight, alcoholic attorney at age forty to competing in the Ultraman World Championship — a three-day, 320-mile endurance race — on a fully plant-based diet.

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  2. Born to Run
    Born to Run

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    Born to Run

    Christopher McDougall · Health

    Born to Run begins as a personal injury investigation.

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  3. Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
    Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

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    Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

    Alfred Lansing · History

    In 1914, Ernest Shackleton led twenty-seven men into the Weddell Sea on a ship called the Endurance with the goal of crossing Antarctica on foot.

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  4. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
    Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

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    Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

    Laura Hillenbrand · Biography

    Unbroken follows Louis Zamperini from his juvenile delinquency in Depression-era California to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, where he ran the 5,000 meters at nineteen and briefly caught Hitler's attention.

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  5. Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
    Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

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    Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

    Angela Duckworth · Psychology

    Duckworth's central claim is that talent is overrated.

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  6. 10% Happier
    10% Happier

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    10% Happier

    Dan Harris · Memoir

    10% Happier is Dan Harris's account of discovering meditation after a panic attack live on Good Morning America in 2004 forced him to confront an anxiety problem he'd been managing with cocaine and a punishing work schedule.

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