My 2025 Reading List

A mix of thrillers, wisdom, and practical advice for a meaningful life.

📖 Thrillers & Suspense

High-stakes stories from authors I love that keep me hooked.

1. The Traitor's Gold – David Leadbeater

A fast-paced adventure packed with treasure, danger, and enough twists to keep you turning pages late into the night.

2. Exit Strategy – Lee Child & Andrew Child 

A classic Jack Reacher thriller—high stakes, no nonsense, and a guy who refuses to back down.

3. Paranoia – Joseph Finder

A tense, high-stakes corporate thriller where trust is a luxury and survival is the only priority.

💡 Self-Development & Personal Growth

Books that challenge me to think, grow, and live better.

4. The War Of Art – Steven Pressfield

A no-nonsense guide to pushing past procrastination, doubt, and fear to do the work that actually matters.

5. You Only Die Once – Jodi Wellman

A wake-up call to stop drifting through life and start living with intention before time runs out.

6. The Psychology of Money – Morgan Housel

A refreshing take on money that’s less about spreadsheets and more about mindset, habits, and the long game.

7. My Brain Has Too Many Tabs Open – Tanya Goodin

If your mind feels like a cluttered browser, this book helps you close some tabs and find clarity.

❤️ Marriage & Relationships

Strong relationships don’t happen by accident.

8. The Seven Principles for Making a Marriage Work – John Gottman, Ph.D., and Nan Silver

A practical, research-backed playbook for building a strong marriage that actually lasts.

🏋️‍♂️ Health & Fitness

Practical advice for feeling better and staying strong.

9. The Minimum Method – Joey Thurman

A straight-to-the-point guide to fitness that ditches the fluff and focuses on what actually works.

🌿 Simplicity & Spiritual Growth

Slowing down, finding meaning, and focusing on what matters.

10. Falling Upward – Richard Rohr

A deep, thoughtful book about the second half of life and how true wisdom comes from experience.