There were two words written in the Temple of Apollo at Delhi— “know thyself.”
Self-reflecting and knowing yourself is a multiplier skill in today’s world. If you know yourself, you can:
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So Good They Can’t Ignore You Book Summary, Review, Notes
So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport is a book on why you shouldn’t follow your passion, but build your skills and career capital and the passion will follow. When you become a master at something, you will start feeling passionate about it. And as Steve Jobs said, “It’s not do what you
On Writing Well Book Summary, Review, Notes
On Writing Well by William Zinsser is a book that shows you how to think about writing, how to edit, how to properly practice your writing, when to end a piece, how to start your article, what your sentence structure should be (and why), and how to write in different kinds of voices and styles.
On Writing Book Summary, Review, Notes
On Writing is Stephen King’s memoir about how he came to be as a writer, what it takes to be a professional writer, and how to make every word you write count. Book Title: On Writing: A Memoir of the CraftAuthor: Stephen KingDate of Reading: September-October, 2017Rating: 9/10 Table of Contents What Is Being Said
Meditations Book Summary, Review, Notes
Meditations are written by Marcus Aurelius, a Roman Emperor who ruled from 161-180. He was the last from The Good Emperors (Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius) and Meditations serve as personal writings on his ideology, Stoicism, ruling, and dealing with people. Book Title: MeditationsAuthor: Marcus AureliusDate of Reading: March, 2018Rating: 9/10 Table of Contents What
How To Win Friends & Influence People Book Summary, Review, Notes
How To Win Friends & Influence People is a classic book that teaches us how to make people like us, how to win over people to your way of thinking, and how to change people without causing a mess. It’s no wonder this book sold more than 15 million copies. Book Title: How to Win
High Performance Habits Book Summary, Review, Notes
High Performance Habits is a book that synthesizes everything that makes people become high performers. Burchard uses this term to account for habits that create a high performer from a person’s professional and personal life. The six habits that Burchard explains in the book are those that will make you a high performer in all
Black Privilege Book Summary, Review, Notes
Black Privilege is an autobiography of Charlamagne tha God (Lenard Larry McKelvey), a radio presenter and host of The Breakfast Club. The story follows Charlamagne from his childhood at Moncks Corner, South Carolina, all the way to his success at The Breakfast Club. Book Title: Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create ItAuthor: Charlamagne
12 Rules for Life Book Summary, Review, Notes
12 Rules for Life explains how to walk the thin thread of life that’s situated between Order and Chaos. The 12 rules are what will give you direction so you don’t fall in too much Chaos (or Order). A bestseller that sold more than 3 million copies worldwide. Book Title: 12 Rules for Life: An
Choose Yourself Book Summary, Review, Notes
Choose Yourself! is James Altucher’s way of going true life while staying true to yourself. It’s a book full of his personal successes and a lot of failures (and I mean a lot!). Book Title: Choose YourselfAuthor: James AltucherDate of Reading: August, 2017Rating: 6/10 Table of Contents What Is Being Said In Detail: Choose
The Power of Now Book Summary, Review, Notes
There’s a reason why “The Power of Now” is called the most spiritual book of the 20th century. This isn’t a woo-woo type of book, but more of a spiritual guide to enlightenment that combines the wisdom of religious texts with the freshness of New Age spirituality. Book Title: The Power of Now: A Guide
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