Books recommended by Ali Abdaal

Ali Abdaal is a doctor who graduated from the University of Cambridge and swapped clinical practice for content creation, becoming one of the biggest producers of videos on productivity, learning and career on YouTube, with tens of millions of subscribers. He also hosts the Deep Dive podcast and is the author of the book Feel-Good Productivity.

His reading recommendations reflect the profile of someone who consumes books systematically and publicly: he frequently shares annotated lists on productivity, entrepreneurship, positive psychology and personal development, making his curation especially relevant for those seeking practical, well-grounded references.