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Books I've Loved on The Tim Ferriss Show
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Tim Ferriss recommends three of his favorite audiobooks on Audible, including 'The Tao of Seneca' by Seneca, 'The Graveyard Book' by Neil Gaiman, and 'Essentialism' by Greg McEwen. He also promotes Audible, which offers a monthly credit to its members to purchase any audiobook on the platform.
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