The Book In Three Or More Sentences: The book categorizes people into the following groups: fixed mindset and growth mindset. While the first group is convinced that their qualities are carved in stone and talent is god-given, the second will climb the top by hard work. Yep, according to Carol S. Dweck, your natural capabilities will only get you so far. By sharing studies, interviews, and stories, the author wants to embed a simple idea in your worrying mind – […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: This medium-sized read is full of Taleb’s observations on what makes someone worthy of being called an expert. Why you shouldn’t listen to academics and why getting the fanciest gear is not always the best choice. Skin in the Game is a provocative – rant included – book, that will help you detect bullshit. Nassim Nicholas Taleb explains that if you want answers, the right answers, you shouldn’t talk to well-dressed limo driving […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: “Let’s talk about failure and how to deal with obstacles,” is kind of what Ryan Holiday said when starting to write this book. While tiny, The Obstacle Is the Way covers a lot of ground. By sharing various stories of history’s most famous names, Ryan Holiday wants to inspire us. To give us the mental tools we need to deal with hardship and spot opportunities in even the cruelest situations life throws at […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion is a book that explores spirituality. After all, it’s mentioned in the subtitle. The goal though is not to convert you to Christianity, or any other form of religion or tantric belief. Sam Harris tries to derive the best out of the known to man doctrines – without forcing the reader to pledge and obey a cult-like figure or a divine animal – in order […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: How often you find yourself stretched too thin, overworked and overwhelmed? How often do you feel busy but not productive? Too often, right? In the book Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, Greg McKeown‎ present us with a way to become better at doing fewer things – The way of the Essentialist. By focusing on the essentials, we can finally become more productive and more satisfied with our lives. The Core Idea: Greg […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: A vault full of wisdom containing the experience of more than 500 men who began from scratch, worked for years till they’ve mastered their craft and eventually accumulated great wealth. In Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill gives us the philosophy behind making money along with an easy to implement action plan that will help us get what we truly want from life. Though it sounds super cliche-ish, this is a book worth […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: Looking for ways to understand and win others on your side? This book is for you. It’s a step-by-step guide walking you through the process of handling people. A manual for interacting with them. It’s a must read if you want to blend in, influence, negotiate with the fellow humans and make more friends. The Core Idea: The key to success in both life and business is more than just going to college […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: A personal story about depression, sex, love, and childhood issues. The Truth by Neil Strauss teaches us what no one else does, how to build and maintain a lifelong contact with another human being. Before he builds his case, though, the author will go through emotional hell, an avalanche of feelings, a waterfall of tears and a lot of sexual intercourses. The Core Idea: Restlessly search for your soul mate and don’t let […]

The Book In Three Or More Sentences: We think that the world is a peaceful place where we all live in harmony. Behind the fake smiles and the sophisticated personalities though, a war is taking place. In politics, business, art, even at home, we face opponents. Foes who would do anything to defeat us. The 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene will give you some actionable methods to navigate and win battles in your own battlefield. The Core Idea: […]