This powerful book by Dr. Murray Stein distills Jung's writings into a palatable volume. Educative and insightful, this work launched the Map of the Soul album duo.

This classic work delves into the many facets of love. It was made available on BigHit's official shop in preparation for the release of Map of the Soul.

Demian by Herman Hesse is intertwined into the Wings Era. The work is heavily influenced by Jungian psychology. Namjoon can be heard narrating quotes from this introspective work in some of the MVs.

BTS' evergreen "Magic Shop" was inspired in part by Dr. Doty's autobiographical work. Like the song, the book is both magical and healing and a highly recommended read.

This timeless story embroided 2020 Festa celebrations and served as a wonderful set for Jin's Map of the Soul ON:E performance of "Moon."

Suga recommended The Alchemist in 2018 to ARMY, but there's never a bad time to read or reread this classic bildungsroman, a sweet and spiritual adventure.

Daniel Pink references some important psychological research in his easy-to-digest book. In addition to surveying helpful research, he includes recommended reading, of which several titles are gold.

A zany classic that somehow fits better with the current times than ever before, it's a worthy and hilarious escape.

Namjoon has recommended Haruki Murakami. It's reported that the hidden track "Sea" is based on this book as well. It's a formidable read, but highly recommended.

"The genre is BTS"; however, BTS did not emerge from a vacuum. While BTS faced struggles within the K-pop framework, ultimately they were born within that system. Dr. Anderson examines the influences on that system.

As seen on "In the Soop," this critically acclaimed, thought-provoking novel has evocative description.

In April 2020, this was seen on RM's bookshelf, but this isn't the first time he's referenced important works by Nietzsche.

In Run BTS!, RM is reading this book. He admires Nakashima's woodworking.

Mentioned by Jin, this heartwarming story has been enjoyed by readers the world over.