Ray Dalio's Book Recommendations

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Reminds us that over the last 500 years there have been 16 times in which there has been an empire challenging another. In 12 of those cases there have been wars."

"...Two such people - @Benioff and Stephen Schwarzman - have luckily for you put out two books that let you tap into their thinking, so I suggest that you check out Marc’s book, Trailblazer, at and Stephen’s book, What It Takes, at"

"The real story of what it takes from a man who could turn dreams into realities."

"Provides me a valuable and entertaining view of past presidents during analogous difficult times."

"I found “Accidental Presidents” by @JaredCohen timely and informative. As I am thinking about the next president and the challenges he or she will face, that book provides me a valuable and entertaining view of past presidents during analogous difficult times."

"@meditationbob @katyperry PS - I suggest his book “Strength in Stillness”."

"Masterfully distills the essence of [Transcendental Meditation] so that anyone can understand how it works—and why they should learn it."

"[The author], his people, and his culture are all of star quality. I recommend his book."

"Reed, his people, and his culture are all of star quality. I recommend his book. (3/3)"

"...Two such people - @Benioff and Stephen Schwarzman - have luckily for you put out two books that let you tap into their thinking, so I suggest that you check out Marc’s book, Trailblazer, at and Stephen’s book, What It Takes, at"

"The gold standard on how to use business as a platform for change."

"A little bit dense, but it’s so rich, it’s a good one."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"I recommended [this book to the Dalai Lama] (which I also recommend to you)."

"Fantastic. I got The Power of Habit and I gave it to everyone in my company."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Wonderful book."

"Surmises that between one million and two million years ago, [...] the brain evolved in ways supporting cooperation so man could hunt and do other activities."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Excellent book."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"If you’re interested in learning more [about the Dalai Lama's thinking]."

"I read [this book and "Einstein"] and probed [Walter Isaacson] about them to try to glean what characteristics they had in common."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Another very short book on evolution. It just really puts things in perspective."

"I read [this book and "Benjamin Franklin"] and probed [Walter Isaacson] about them to try to glean what characteristics they had in common."

"@DrBryanStewart @tferriss @TimFerrissBlog @jockowillink @steveaoki @RickRubin @tonyhawk @aishatyler @garyvee @joelmchale @naval I love Tim’s book because it’s essentially a collection of great principles from people who have accomplished great things."

"This is the Durants. They were maybe the greatest historians of all time."

"[The author] is an American hero who has seen more and done more to shape the world economy than anyone else over the last 50 years. [This book] is a must read."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."

"Combining ancient wisdom with the practicalities of today."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Ray Dalio can be seen reading this book on the article's main image."

"Regarding economics, if you haven’t read [this author] lately, I suggest that you do."

"I noticed a number of similarities between [Steve Jobs and I], especially when [the author] quoted Jobs’s own words. [...] but to be clear, I didn’t think that Bridgewater or I held a candle to Apple and Jobs."

"Regarding economics, if you haven’t read [this author] lately, I suggest that you do."

"Fabolous."

"[This book] was given to me because people know that I like that stuff."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."

"A good book."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Takes you into the real world of building and transforming an empire."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."

"Ray Dalio mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."

"(2/2) While I hardly recommend any books even though I’m asked a lot for recommendations, I recommend AI2041 by @kaifulee & @ChenQiufan because it paints a picture of the future 20 years from now in a well researched and entertainingly written way: #AI2041"