Category: Books
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Mastering Focus: 4 Lessons From Digital Minimalism
“Digital Minimalism” by Cal Newport highlights the importance of solitude, walking, and true social connections, advocating a digital declutter for better living.
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5 Ways to Get Out of a Reading Slump
A reading slump can be sneaky, but there are strategies to revive your reading habit, like rereading favorites or changing format.
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Be Wary of Your Associations
The reason why the Jim Rohn quote “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time around” is so popular, is because it’s true. In The Art of Living by Epictetus, he has a similar quote about being wary of the individuals you associate with. “Other…
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The Power of Lifelong Learning: 7 Lessons From The Joys of Compounding
The Joys of Compounding by Gautam Baid is a powerful ode to lifelong learning, emphasizing the rewards of delayed gratification, the significance of mentors, and the value of reading. Baid urges readers to apply their knowledge, embrace humility, and extend assistance to others. He also delves into the concept of…
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6 Key Lessons From Rich Dad Poor Dad
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki explores money mindset, assets, liabilities, and personal development lessons.
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Using Books as Mentors
In his book Mastery, Robert Greene talks about the importance of having a mentor when starting your career. A mentor can guide you on the mistakes to avoid and tasks to focus on to succeed in your apprenticeship. Books Are Temporary Mentors Similarly, if your circumstances limit your contacts, books…
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Overcoming the Impossible: 4 Lessons From Courage Is Calling
Nothing Is Impossible Ryan talks about having the wrong mindset when facing a problem or challenge. We let the thought creep in that this thing is impossible and why even try it? He quotes Leo Tolstoy, “There is no deed in this life so impossible that you cannot do it. …
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