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The Miracle of Mindfulness - Book Summary
"An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Thich Nhat Hanh Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
All Marketers Are Liars - Book Summary
"The Underground Classic That Explains How Marketing Really Works – and Why Authenticity Is The Best Marketing of All" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Seth Godin Category: Marketing & Sales
Morality - Book Summary
"Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jonathan Sacks Category: Philosophy
Beowulf - Book Summary
"A Young Warrior’s Battle With Beasts and His Rise to Kingship" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Unknown Category: Society & Culture
Long-Term Thinking for a Short-Sighted World - Book Summary
"Restoring happiness, balance, and sanity to our lives and our planet" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jim Brumm Category: Nature & the Environment
A New Earth - Book Summary
"Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Eckhart Tolle Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
The Ultimate Sales Machine - Book Summary
"Turbocharge Your Business with Relentless Focus on 12 Key Strategies" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Chet Holmes Category: Marketing & Sales
Humility Is The New Smart - Book Summary
"Rethinking Human Excellence In the Smart Machine Age" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Edward D. Hess and Katherine Ludwig Category: Motivation & Inspiration
Eat to Beat Your Diet - Book Summary
"Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: William W. Li Category: Health & Nutrition
We Are Displaced - Book Summary
"My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Malala Yousafzai Category: Biography & Memoir
The Four Noble Truths of Love - Book Summary
"Buddhist Wisdom for Modern Relationships" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Susan Piver Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
Between the World and Me - Book Summary
"The 2015 National Book Award Winner is a deep look at being black in America today" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ta-Nehisi Coates Category: Biography & Memoir
Ten Arguments for Deleting your Social Media Accounts Right Now - Book Summary
"Regain your autonomy online" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jaron Lanier Category: Society & Culture
The Five Elements of Effective Thinking - Book Summary
"Five ways to make better decisions." 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Edward B. Burger and Michael Starbird Category: Career & Success
The Distraction Addiction - Book Summary
"Getting the Information You Need and the Communication You Want, Without Enraging Your Family, Annoying Your Colleagues and Destroying Your Soul." 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
Ikigai - Book Summary
"The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Hector Garcia Puigcerver and Francesc Miralles Category: Career & Success
Switch - Book Summary
"How to Change Things When Change Is Hard" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Chip Heath & Dan Heath Category: Marketing & Sales
How You Say It - Book Summary
"Why You Talk the Way You Do – and What It Says About You" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Katherine D. Kinzler Category: Communication Skills
Lean In - Book Summary
"Women, Work, and the Will to Lead" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sheryl Sandberg Category: Career & Success
Wuhan Diary - Book Summary
"Dispatches from a Quarantined City" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Fang Fang Category: Biography & Memoir
Measure What Matters - Book Summary
"How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: John Doerr Category: Corporate Culture
Distinction - Book Summary
"A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Pierre Bourdieu Category: Society & Culture
Brain Maker - Book Summary
"The Power of Gut Microbes to Heal and Protect your Brain – for Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Dr. David Perlmutter with Kristin Loberg Category: Health & Nutrition
The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is - Book Summary
"A History, A Philosophy, A Warning" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Justin E.H. Smith Category: Philosophy
Wagnerism - Book Summary
"Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Alex Ross Category: History
Retrain Your Brain - Book Summary
"Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in 7 Weeks" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Seth J. Gillihan Category: Health & Nutrition
The Inevitable - Book Summary
"Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Kevin Kelly Category: Technology & the Future
The No Contact Rule - Book Summary
"A guide to surviving your breakup with your self-respect in tow" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Natalie Lue Category: Sex & Relationships
The Art of Gathering - Book Summary
"How We Meet and Why It Matters" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Priya Parker Category: Society & Culture
The Story Factor - Book Summary
"Inspiration, Influence, and Persuasion through the Art of Storytelling" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Annette Simmons Category: Communication Skills
13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don’t Do - Book Summary
"Raising Self-Assured Children and Training Their Brains for a Life of Happiness, Meaning, and Success" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Amy Morin Category: Parenting
The Art of Influencing Anyone - Book Summary
"The classic must-read for anyone who wants to learn how to sound more convincing and persuasive" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Niall Cassidy Category: Marketing & Sales
So You Want to Talk About Race - Book Summary
"An examination of the complex system of racism in the United States" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ijeoma Oluo Category: Society & Culture
The 2-Hour Job Search - Book Summary
"Using Technology to Get the Right Job Faster" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Steve Dalton Category: Career & Success
The Sell - Book Summary
"The Secrets of Selling Anything to Anyone" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Fredrik Eklund Category: Marketing & Sales
A Monk's Guide to Happiness - Book Summary
"Meditation in the 21st Century" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Gelong Thubten Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
The New Jim Crow - Book Summary
"Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michelle Alexander Category: Society & Culture
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2021 - Book Summary
"Your Guide to a Lifetime of Meaningful Work and Career Success" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Richard N. Bolles with Katharine Brooks Category: Career & Success
The Quick Fix - Book Summary
"Why Fad Psychology Can't Cure Our Social Ills" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jesse Singal Category: Psychology
Who Can You Trust? - Book Summary
"How Technology Brought Us Together – and Why It Could Drive Us Apart" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Rachel Botsman Category: Society & Culture
Capitalism and Freedom - Book Summary
"The definitive statement of Friedman's immensely influential economic philosophy" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Milton Friedman Category: Economics
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man - Book Summary
"An introduction to race and race-related issues in America" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Emmanuel Acho Category: Society & Culture
An Ugly Truth - Book Summary
"Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang Category: Technology & the Future
Positioning - Book Summary
"The Battle for your Mind: How to be seen and heard in the overcrowded marketplace" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Al Ries and Jack Trout Category: Marketing & Sales
ALIEN Thinking - Book Summary
"The Unconventional Path to Breakthrough Ideas" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Cyril Bouquet, Jean-Louis Barsoux and Michael Wade Category: Career & Success
Cloudmoney - Book Summary
"Cash, Cards, Crypto, and the War for Our Wallets" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Brett Scott Category: Economics
The Dawn of Everything - Book Summary
"A New History of Humanity" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: David Graeber & David Wengrow Category: History
The Future of Humanity - Book Summary
"Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond Earth" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michio Kaku Category: Science
The Beauty Myth - Book Summary
"How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Naomi Wolf Category: Society & Culture
The True Believer - Book Summary
"Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Eric Hoffer Category: History