Recommended Readings

Last updated: May 31, 2021

Jack D. Paisley
14 min readMay 31, 2021

*titles and genres sorted alphabetically

Index:
1. Biography Memoir
2. Business (& business memoir)
3. Classics
4. Creativity
5. Narrative Non-fiction
6. Psychology
7. Self-improvement
8. Outdoors / Nature

Biography / Memoir

  • Becoming by Michelle Obama — In her memoir, a work of deep reflection and mesmerizing storytelling, Michelle Obama invites readers into her world, chronicling the experiences that have shaped her — from her childhood in Chicago to her years as an executive balancing the demands of motherhood and work, to her time spent at the White House. (Goodreads)
  • Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen — Bruce Springsteen has privately devoted himself to writing the story of his life, bringing to these pages the same honesty, humour, and originality found in his songs. The book will be revelatory for anyone who has ever enjoyed Bruce Springsteen, but this book is much more than a legendary rock star’s memoir. (Goodreads)
  • Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey — From the Academy Award-winning actor, an unconventional memoir…

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Jack D. Paisley

a reader who writes; sharing ideas inspired by the works of the greats.