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Book Summaries
Below you’ll find a list of book summaries and notes I’ve taken on some of my favorite self-help books. You'll also find lists of book recommendations, and my thoughts on specific big ideas gleaned from various personal development books.
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari : Book Summary
Sapiens A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari Amazon: Print | eBook | Audiobook • Apple Books: Book | Audiobook Member Downloads 📕 Sapiens – Book Summary (PDF) 🎧 Sapiens – Audio Summary (MP3) Audiobook not playing? → 🙌 Login › or 🔥 Join › About Our species, Homo sapiens, started out as just another, biologically […]
Atomic Habits by James Clear: Book Summary
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear About Atomic Habits by James Clear is packed with powerful and practical advice on how to form good habits and break bad ones. In the book, Clear outlines the latest findings from various fields—including psychology, biology, and neuroscience—to create […]
Principles: Life and Work
“If you can think for yourself while being open-minded in a clearheaded way to find out what is best for you to do, and if you can summon up the courage to do it, you will make the most of your life. If you can’t do that, you should reflect on why that is, because […]
12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson : Book Summary
12 Rules For Life: An Antidote To Chaos By Jordan B. Peterson About: Over the years, (former) Harvard and (current) University of Toronto professor and clinical psychologist Dr. Jordan B. Peterson has developed what he believes to be a definitive set of rules for leading a successful and fulfilling life. Originally conceived of with 40 rules, […]
10 Books on Increasing Your Creativity
10 Books on Increasing Your Creativity | Some of us have a tough time tapping into our creative genius. If that’s you, add these books to your reading list.
Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending
Did you know that Virgin Galactic, the world’s first commercial spaceline, is currently pre-selling tickets for flights into outer space? No joke.[1] Right now, today, you can log on to Virgin Galactic’s website and buy yourself a ticket, and once the space shuttle is ready to go, you’ll be able to do what only a […]
The Book of Joy : Book Summary
The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World by Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Carlton Abrams Print | eBook | Audiobook About What does it take to get two of the world’s biggest spiritual leaders together for a week? Douglas Carlton Abrams can tell us first hand. Arranging their schedules to get the […]
Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins : Book Summary
Awaken the Giant Within How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Journey! by Tony Robbins Get Book: Print | eBook | Audiobook Tony Robbins is probably the most influential figure in the world of personal development. He’s the author of multiple best-selling books, and a sought-after peak performance coach for […]
You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero : Book Summary
You are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life By Jen Sincero About What’s stopping you from living your best life? Is it a lack of understanding what your passions are? Crippling fear of failure? The inability to believe that you are worth the effort it takes to […]
Deep Work by Cal Newport : Book Summary
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport About Most people have totally lost the ability to go “deep”—spending their days instead in an erratic blur of e-mail and Facebook and twitter and so on and so forth—not even realizing there’s a better way to living life than behaving like a […]
Stressed Out? Remember Your Core Values
“The kind of self-affirmation I’m talking about—the kind whose effects [researchers] have studied—doesn’t have anything to do with reciting generic one-liners in the mirror, nor does it involve boasting or self-aggrandizement. Instead it’s about reminding ourselves what matters most to us and, by extension, who we are. In effect, it’s a way of grounding ourselves […]