Book Reviews
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Finding Balance in Time: 9 Lessons From Four Thousand Weeks
Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman made me weary the first few pages because I thought it was going to be another self-help book, full of fluff, that could have been a blog post, but the longer I read, the more I realized that Burkeman was setting us up to view time management differently. … Continue reading
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Unlock Career Success: 4 Lessons From So Good They Can’t Ignore You
Following your passion may require work and time. Embrace challenges, seek honest feedback, and focus on offering value to the world to build a fulfilling career. Continue reading
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Master Writing: 5 Lessons From Ray Bradbury
I recently finished Zen in the Art of Writing by Ray Bradbury and it is the best book I have read to make you a better writer. It’s not going to teach you grammar or how to write the perfect book. But it will teach you how to love and gain mastery over writing. Write… Continue reading
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Top 22 Lessons Learned from The Daily Stoic
The Daily Stoic is a daily devotional by Ryan Holiday that has a new piece of advice for life from the stoics everyday. Last year I read The Daily Laws by Robert Greene and in 2024 I plan to read The Daily Dad also by Ryan Holiday and The Daily Pressfield by Steven Pressfield. The… Continue reading
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6 Lessons From Nelson Mandela’s Journey
Long Walk to Freedom is the story of former South African President Nelson Mandela and how he spent most of his life imprisoned while still fighting for the rights of suppressed South Africans. Let Them Ask Questions “When I first visited the homes of whites, I was often dumbfounded by the number and nature… Continue reading
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