From: Nathan Borror <zV6nZFTyrypSgXo1mxC02yg6PKeXv8gWpKWa1/AzAPw=> Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2025 10:08:32 -0800 Content-Type: text/markdown
Interests
My interests bounce around a lot. I haven't updated this in years but some of these books are still relevant.
Trail Running
- Born to Run: A good history of ultramarathons.
- North: Scott Jurek's attempt to set the record on the Appalachian Trail.
- Eat and Run: Scott Jurek's vegan diet.
- What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: Haruki Murakami on running.
Mindfulness
- Coming to Our Senses
- Awareness
- The Surrender Experiment
- Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
Systems Thinking
- Thinking in Systems
- The Systems Bible
- Long Now Foundation (http://longnow.org)
- The Whole Earth Discipline
- Before the Collapse
Woodworking
- Christopher Schwarz (https://blog.lostartpress.com)
- Megan Fitzpatrick (https://rudemechanicalspress.com)
- The Anarchist's Toolchest
- The Anarchist's Workbench
- Mortise & Tenon (https://www.mortiseandtenonmag.com)
- Paul Sellers (https://www.youtube.com/c/PaulSellersWoodwork)
- Matt Estlea (https://www.youtube.com/c/MattEstlea)
- Axe & Anvil (https://www.youtube.com/c/AxeAnvil)
- Bibbings and Hensby (https://www.instagram.com/bibbingsandhensby/)
Science Fiction
- Anathem, Reamde, Seveneves, Diamond Age (Stephenson)
- Iain M. Banks (The Culture)
- Remembrance of Earth's Past (Three-Body Trilogy)
- The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect