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30 Lessons for Loving - Book Summary

"Advice from the Wisest Americans on Love, Relationships and Marriage" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Karl Pillemer Category: Sex & Relationships

Jan 30, 202418 min

The Metabolism Reset Diet - Book Summary

"Repair your liver, stop storing fat, and lose weight naturally" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Alan Christianson Category: Health & Nutrition

Jan 29, 202420 min

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman - Book Summary

"A masterpiece of feminist philosophy" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Category: History

Jan 29, 202418 min

Humankind - Book Summary

"A Hopeful History" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Rutger Bregman Category: Philosophy

Jan 29, 202432 min

Think Small - Book Summary

"The Surprisingly Simple Way to Reach Big Goals" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Owain Service and Rory Gallagher Category: Career & Success

Jan 29, 202421 min

The Storytelling Edge - Book Summary

"How to Transform Your Business, Stop Screaming into the Void, and Make People Love You" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Shane Snow and Joe Lazauskas Category: Communication Skills

Jan 29, 202421 min

Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People - Book Summary

"Over 325 Ready-to-use Words and Phrases for Working with Challenging Personalities" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Renée Evenson Category: Communication Skills

Jan 28, 202422 min

Status Anxiety - Book Summary

"How social isolation and meritocracy cause fear of underachievement and how to solve this" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Alain de Botton Category: Philosophy

Jan 28, 202429 min

Losing Eden - Book Summary

"Why Our Minds Need the Wild" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Lucy Jones Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

Jan 28, 202433 min

Marketing Made Simple - Book Summary

"Step-by-Step StoryBrand Guide for Any Business" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Donald Miller Category: Marketing & Sales

Jan 28, 202422 min

The War For Kindness - Book Summary

"Building Empathy in a Fractured World" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jamil Zaki Category: Psychology

Jan 28, 202426 min

Brain Food - Book Summary

"How to Eat Smart and Sharpen Your Mind" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Lisa Mosconi Category: Health & Nutrition

Jan 27, 202432 min

White Fragility - Book Summary

"Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Robin DiAngelo Category: Society & Culture

Jan 27, 202435 min

Think Like a Rocket Scientist - Book Summary

"Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ozan Varol Category: Career & Success

Jan 27, 202426 min

The 3 Secrets to Effective Time Investment - Book Summary

"Achieve More Success with Less Stress" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Elizabeth Grace Saunders Category: Career & Success

Jan 27, 202424 min

Myanmar's Enemy Within - Book Summary

"Buddhist Violence and the Making of a Muslim “Other”" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Francis Wade Category: History

Jan 27, 202432 min

How to Be a Productivity Ninja - Book Summary

"Worry Less, Achieve More and Love What You Do" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Graham Allcott Category: Productivity

Jan 26, 202428 min

Orientalism - Book Summary

"Western Conceptions of the Orient" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Edward W. Said Category: History

Jan 26, 202424 min

Skip the Line - Book Summary

"The 10,000 Experiments Rule and Other Surprising Advice for Reaching Your Goals" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: James Altucher Category: Career & Success

Jan 26, 202425 min

Hood Feminism - Book Summary

"Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Mikki Kendall Category: Society & Culture

Jan 26, 202428 min

Just Listen - Book Summary

"Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Mark Goulston Category: Communication Skills

Jan 26, 202424 min

Mythos - Book Summary

"A Retelling of the Myths of Ancient Greece" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Stephen Fry Category: Education

Jan 25, 202422 min

Beyond Culture - Book Summary

"A Journey of self-discovery" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Edward Hall Category: History

Jan 25, 202419 min

Deep Medicine - Book Summary

"How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Eric Topol Category: Society & Culture

Jan 25, 202427 min

Empire of Pain - Book Summary

"The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Patrick Radden Keefe Category: Biography & Memoir

Jan 25, 202426 min

Make Your Bed - Book Summary

"Little Things That Can Change Your Life… And Maybe The World" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: William H. McRaven Category: Career & Success

Jan 25, 202417 min

The Dying Citizen - Book Summary

"How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Victor Davis Hanson Category: Economics

Jan 24, 202423 min

Feeding You Lies - Book Summary

"How to Unravel the Food Industry’s Playbook and Reclaim Your Health" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Vani Hari Category: Health & Nutrition

Jan 24, 202421 min

An Elegant Defense - Book Summary

"The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System: A Tale in Four Lives" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Matt Richtel Category: Health & Nutrition

Jan 24, 202431 min

The Mind-Gut Connection - Book Summary

"How the Hidden Conversation Within Our Bodies Impacts Our Mood, Our Choices, and Our Overall Health" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Emeran Mayer Category: Health & Nutrition

Jan 24, 202416 min

The Icarus Deception - Book Summary

"How High Will You Fly?" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Seth Godin Category: Career & Success

Jan 24, 202426 min

The 48 Laws of Power (New Version) - Book Summary

"The secret methods to getting what you want" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Robert Greene Category: Career & Success

Jan 23, 202434 min

Renegade Marketing - Book Summary

"12 Steps to Building Unbeatable B2B Brands" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Drew Neisser Category: Marketing & Sales

Jan 23, 202420 min

The Power of Myth - Book Summary

"From ancient myths to Han Solo" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Joseph Campbell with Bill Moyers Category: Religion & Spirituality

Jan 23, 202423 min

Big Potential - Book Summary

"How Transforming the Pursuit of Success Raises Our Achievement, Happiness, and Well-Being" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Shawn Achor Category: Career & Success

Jan 23, 202422 min

Me and White Supremacy - Book Summary

"How to Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Layla Saad Category: Society & Culture

Jan 23, 202424 min

Super Human - Book Summary

"The Bulletproof Plan to Age Backward and Maybe Even Live Forever" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Dave Asprey Category: Health & Nutrition

Jan 22, 202425 min

On the Origin of Species - Book Summary

"By Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Charles Darwin Category: Nature & the Environment

Jan 22, 202432 min

Made to Stick - Book Summary

"Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Chip Heath and Dan Heath Category: Communication Skills

Jan 22, 202422 min

Amusing Ourselves to Death - Book Summary

"Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Neil Postman Category: Society & Culture

Jan 22, 202423 min

Fair Play - Book Summary

"A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live)" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Eve Rodsky Category: Religion & Spirituality

Jan 22, 202425 min

The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down - Book Summary

"How to Be Calm in a Busy World" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Haemin Sunim Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

Jan 21, 202419 min

Fail Fast, Fail Often - Book Summary

"How Losing Can Help You Win" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ryan Babineaux and John Krumboltz Category: Marketing & Sales

Jan 21, 202421 min

Opening Up - Book Summary

"A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Tristan Taormino Category: Sex & Relationships

Jan 21, 202426 min

Secrets of Dynamic Communication - Book Summary

"Prepare with focus, deliver with clarity, speak with power" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ken Davis Category: Career & Success

Jan 21, 202425 min

Forget the Alamo - Book Summary

"The Rise and Fall of an American Myth" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson and Jason Stanford Category: History

Jan 21, 202430 min

The 4-Hour Body - Book Summary

"An uncommon guide to rapid fat-loss, incredible sex and becoming superhuman" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Timothy Ferriss Category: Health & Nutrition

Jan 20, 202421 min

Arabs - Book Summary

"A 3,000 Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Tim Mackintosh-Smith Category: History

Jan 20, 202433 min

Four Hundred Souls - Book Summary

"A COMMUNITY HISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICA, 1619–2019" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain Category: History

Jan 20, 202439 min

This Is Marketing - Book Summary

"You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn to See" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Seth Godin Category: Marketing & Sales

Jan 20, 202426 min