Books
For parents
The Art of Insubordination, by Todd Kashdan
Unconditional Parenting, by Alfie Cohen (maybe one of the best management books of all time)
Nurture Shock, new thinking about raising children
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts, by Annie Duke
Critical thinking
Mindware: Tools for Smart Thinking, by Richard Nisbett
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if your Life Depended on it, by Chris Voss
Rationality, by Eliezer Yudkowski
Fooled by Randomness, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Black Swan, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Statistics Done Wrong: The Woefully Complete Guide, by Alex Reinhart
Thinking Fast and Slow, by Danny Kahnemann
How to Measure Anything: Finding the Intangibles in Business, by Douglas Hubbard
Randomistas, by Andrew Leigh
Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure, by Tim Harford
Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work, by Chip and Dan Heath
Wrong, by David Freedman
Radical Markets, by Weyl and Posner
Antifragile, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Flaw of Averages, by Sam Savage
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail But Some Don't, by Nate Silver (excellent book except the nonsense about climate change)
Everything is Obvious (Once you Know the Answer), by Duncan Watts
Bounce, by Matthew Syed
True Enough, by Farhad Manjoo
Stumbling on Happiness, by Dan Gilbert (click and then look for Kindle edition)
Business
Joy, Inc., by Richard Sheridan
The Halo Effect, by Phil Rosensweig
The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing, by Michael J. Mauboussin
Leadership BS, by Jeffrey Pfeffer
How Brands Grow, by Byron Sharp
Think Twice: Harnessing the Power of Intuition, by Michael J. Mauboussin
Everybody Matters: The Extraordinary Power of Caring for Your People Like Family, by Bob Chapman
Hard Facts, Dangerous Half Truths, and Utter Nonsense, by Jeffrey Pfeffer and Robert Sutton
Kanban, by David J. Anderson
Uncontrolled: The Surprising Payoff of Trial-and-Error for Business, Politics, and Society, by Jim Manzi
Beyond Performance Management, by Jeremy Hope
Brilliant Mistakes: Finding Success on the Far Side of Failure, by Paul Shoemaker
Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back, by Andrew Zolli and Anne Marie Healy
The Leader's Guide to Radical Management, by Stephen Denning
Simple, by Alan Siegel and Irene Etzkorn
Searching for a Corporate Savior: The Irrational Quest for Charismatic CEOs, by Rakesh Khurana
Life skills
The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness, by Robert Waldinger