The Art of Stillness vs The Psychology of Money: Which Should You Read?
The Art of Stillness
A follow up to Pico Iyer’s essay “The Joy of Quiet,” The Art of Stillness considers the unexpected adventure of staying put and reveals a counterintuitive truth: The more ways we have to connect, the more we seem…
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The Psychology of Money
Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness doing well with money isn’t necessarily about what you know. It’s about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people. How to manage money,…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Art of Stillness is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 5 for The Psychology of Money.
- The Psychology of Money has the widest readership — 424 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The Art of Stillness | The Psychology of Money | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.4 (21) |
| Hardcover | 3.8 (25) | 4.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (57) | 4.5 (46) |
Reception
| The Art of Stillness | The Psychology of Money | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 57 | 424 |
| Editions | 2 | 26 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 9979 |
| Pages | 74 | 272 |