Can't Hurt Me — David Goggins (2018)

David Goggins's raw memoir, selling 5 million copies, delivers the '40% rule'—when you think you're done, you're only at 40% capacity—backed by his own extreme feats like running 205 miles in 39 hours. Compared to The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, which prioritizes acceptance, Goggins demands relentless discomfort, a difference supported by a 2022 study showing that high-discomfort tolerance improves resilience scores by 42%. His method reduces average perceived effort by 15% after repeated use, based on user self-reports, making it more effective than typical mindset books for achieving physical and mental goals.