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Books like Deep Work

Deep Work by Cal Newport is about focus, productivity, attention. 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. Atomic Habits
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    Atomic Habits

    James Clear · Self-help

    Atomic Habits is James Clear's framework for how very small changes — habits so minor they seem to make no difference on any given day — compound into remarkable results over months and years.

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  2. The Power of Habit
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    The Power of Habit

    Charles Duhigg · Psychology

    The Power of Habit is Charles Duhigg's investigation into why habits exist and how they can be changed.

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  3. Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything
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    Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything

    BJ Fogg · Self-help

    Tiny Habits is BJ Fogg's distillation of more than two decades of research at Stanford's Behavior Design Lab.

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  4. 12 Rules for Life
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    12 Rules for Life

    Jordan Peterson · Self-help

    12 Rules for Life is Jordan Peterson's attempt to distill what clinical psychology, comparative mythology, the Bible, and evolutionary biology say about how to live.

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  5. A Mind for Numbers
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    A Mind for Numbers

    Barbara Oakley · Self-help

    A Mind for Numbers is Barbara Oakley's guide to learning hard subjects effectively, written primarily for students struggling with mathematics and science but drawing on cognitive science principles that apply to any demanding field.

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  6. Abstract Painting: Concepts and Techniques

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    Abstract Painting: Concepts and Techniques

    Valérie Filiou · Self-help

    Abstract Painting is a practical handbook for painters who want to move beyond representation and learn to work with color, form, and gesture on their own terms.

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