When Breathe Becomes Air is a sad story of a guy who just made it in life— he was young, had a great wife who was expecting their first child, and he was the main neurosurgeon at the general hospital at 36. And then the roof came crashing in when he was diagnosed with stage […]
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Come As You Are is a scientific book about female (and some male) sexuality. The book covers the basics of arousal, desire, emotions, and sex using new scientific research. Book Title: Come As You AreAuthor: Emily NagoskiDate of Reading: May–June 2017Rating: 4/10 What Is Being Said In Detail: Come As You Are is divided into
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Tribe talks about finding the group where you feel like you’re home. In today’s society, there’s no group belonging that you receive with birth. An individual is responsible for finding and emotionally connecting to a group (tribe). The book explores different ways (and groups) of finding your tribe. Book Title: Tribe: On Homecoming and BelongingAuthor:
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Ego Is The Enemy is about the problems our ego posses to us in three distinct stages in our life— when we’re climbing toward success, when we’re on top, and when we’re falling down. The book helps us deal with ego problems in all three stages. Book Title: Ego Is The EnemyAuthor: Ryan HolidayDate of Reading:
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Adam Braun prepared for a life at Wall Street Hedge Funds and a young boy’s response to the question “what do you want most in life?” completely changed his course in life. “A pencil” was the answer that made Adam Braun start Pencils of Promise and build more than 350 schools in impoverished countries all
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Keep Going by Austin Kleon teaches us how to stay productive, creative, and prolific as an artist during the good and the bad times. Book Title: Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and BadAuthor: Austin KleonDate of Reading: April 2019Rating: 9/10 What Is Being Said In Detail: The book covers 10
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The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande teaches us how to ensure that you consistently, correctly, and safely execute the knowledge and training you received throughout the years? Simple— with a checklist. And that’s what The Checklist Manifesto is all about. Book Title: The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things RightAuthor: Atul GawandeDate of Reading: April
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Book Title: The Obstacle Is The Way: The Timeless Art Of Turning Trials into TriumphAuthor: Ryan HolidayDate of Reading: December 2017Rating: 10/10 What Is The Book About As A Whole: The Obstacle Is The Way is a book on stoicism that doesn’t want to rewrite the ancient texts; the book shares the ancient wisdom needed
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Book Title: Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for LifeAuthor: Jordan PetersonDate of Reading: March 2021Rating: 7/10 What Is The Book About As A Whole: It’s a counter-part to his previous book, 12 Rules For Life, where Peterson talks about creating order where in this book, Peterson explains the rules that bring the best out
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