| Book | Note | Theme |
|---|---|---|
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The Richest Man in Babylon by George Clason | Money has always existed, and the lessons around it remain the same even after thousands of years. | Investing |
Get Money Smart by Robert Pagliarini | Delayed gratification and concrete steps to make smart financial decisions. | Investing |
Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well by Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen | Feedback is challenging but crucial. It’s so important to learn how to apply the right filters. | Making Decisions |
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam Grant | Learning how to relearn is just as important as learning. These concepts apply in all areas of life and working with others. | Psychology |
Linchpin: Are You Indeospensable? by Seth Godin | With charm, talent, and perseverance, anyone can be indispensable; knowledge is a bonus. | Business |
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Senek | There are differences between corporate and individual why's, but in both situations there's a need for knowing why. | Psychology |
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life by Mark Manson | Understanding what we can control and what we signed up for gives us absolute freedom. | Mental Peace |
How to Think About Money by Jonathan Clements | Use money to think big, buy time, and buy autonomy; stuff comes last. | Investing |
The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter and How to Make the Most of Them by Meg Jay | Confused or lost as a twentysomething? I love getting grounded with this book and its timeless lessons. | Making Decisions |
12 Rules for Life by Jordan Peterson | This is a book about how to live a life more like a life in heaven. | Psychology |
Shoe Dog by Phil Knight | You can participate fully in the grand human drama by delivering, adding, and servicing to make people happier, healthier, safer, or better. | Business |
Creative Confidence by David M. Kelley and Tom Kelley | Every single person is extremely creative. | Creativity |
The Practice by Seth Godin | Be intentional and build bridges. | Habits |
How I Built This by Guy Raz | Innovation can come from anywhere, but ambition is about desire. | Business |
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield | Learning how to battle our inner Resistance is a lifelong quest. | Creativity |
Stuff Matters by Mark Miodownik | We take for granted so many of the materials we're surrounded with, and don't understand the decades of evolution behind them. | Creativity |
Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett | The brain defines why humans have evolved to build social structures, explore, and understand one another. | Making Decisions |
The Man Who Cycled the World by by Mark Beaumont | You can't focus on winning - there are too many variables incontrollable - so just focus on your best performance and keep pedalling. | Habits |
Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey | Travel and humanity are your greatest educators, so get busy livin. | Mental Peace |
Living With a SEAL by Jesse Itzler | Learn how to be comfortable with being uncomfortable. | Psychology |
The Ultimate Gift by Jim Stovall | Life is about values and lessons. | Habits |