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Curated Reading List

The Most Impactful Books We've Read.

These are the books that shaped our journey — helping us settle in Canada, grow in our careers, and build our own business.

Each one left a lasting impact, and we're sharing them in the hope they'll do the same for you.

Happy reading!

Anna and Anastasia

Book Recommendations

Survival

Survival

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The Inconvenient Indian

The Inconvenient Indian

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Fire and Ice

Fire and Ice

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Arrival City

Arrival City

If you want to get a few levels deeper understanding Canada

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The Unconscious Civilization

The Unconscious Civilization

How the world works

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Maximum Canada

Maximum Canada

Read this to realize how much potential is underutilized in Canada

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The Wealthy Barber Returns

The Wealthy Barber Returns

One of the most useful and practical finance book we've ever read

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Principles by Ray Dalio

Principles by Ray Dalio

This book teaches you how to build a system for thinking and making better decisions.

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Never Split the Difference

Never Split the Difference

Learn how to negotiate anything with practical tips and techniques.

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The Tipping Point

The Tipping Point

How small things make a big impact — discover what makes ideas spread.

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Communicating for Results

Communicating for Results

Master the art of professional communication with this essential guide—your key to excelling in Canadian business environments and making a lasting impact

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The Psychology of Money

The Psychology of Money

True wealth isn't just about how much you earn, but how you think about money and make it work for you.

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The Art of Not Giving a Fuck

The Art of Not Giving a Fuck

Stop sweating the small stuff and focus on what truly matters for a happier, more authentic life.

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Sapiens: A brief history of humanity

Sapiens: A brief history of humanity

Understand the past to make sense of the present—and shape the future of humanity.

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Atomic Habits

Atomic Habits

Small habits, big results—how tiny changes can lead to life-changing transformations.

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