Books to improve the quality of your life.
The Five-Second Rule Review #23 based on the book by Mell Robins The Psychology of Persuasion. It’s 6 a.m., and the alarm buzzes. Mechanically, I turn it off. That’s when my daily fight between what I NEED to do and what I WANT to do starts. After a couple of times hitting the snooze …
020 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do. By Amy Morin (228 Pages, 6 hrs 36 mins Audiobook) ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Take Back Your Power, Embrace Change, Face Your Fears, And Train Your Brain for Happiness and Success.” Summary Many of us have a daily exercise routine to be strong and healthy, and perhaps …
019 Grit to Great. By Linda Kaplan Thaler & Robin Koval (160 Pages, 3 hrs 53 mins Audiobook) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⅓ “How Perseverance, Passion, and Pluck, Take You from Ordinary to Extraordinary.” Grit noun Merriam-Webster Dictionary 1: rough hard bits especially of sand 2: the strength of mind or spirit Summary Have you ever …
017 How to Have a Good Day. By Caroline Web (368 Pages, 13 hrs 23 mins AudioBook) ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Harness the Power of Behavioral Science to Transform Your Working Life.” Summary There is a joke that says that the difference between an Economist and a Statistician is that while the Economist uses …
016 Seven Strategies for Wealth & Happiness. By Jim Roth (176 Pages) ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Power Ideas from America’s Foremost Business Philosopher.” Summary What is better to be wealthy or happy? For centuries man has struggled with the idea that money can’t buy happiness and that we have to choose between having …
015 It’s Not About You By Tom Rath (34 Pages, 55 mins Audiobook) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A Brief Guide to a Meaningful Life.” Summary Why me? Why now? Many times in our lives, it looks like the world is against us, we might feel defeated, and with all the burden of our …
0014 Indistractable By Nir Eyal (300 Pages, 5 hrs 15 mins Audiobook) ⭐⭐⭐½ “How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life.” Summary Some days when you have to finish a task or project, it seems that the world is against you. You know you have to concentrate and complete your work, …
013 The First 20 Hours By Josh Kaufman (288 Pages, 7 hrs 17 mins Audiobook) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “How to Learn Anything Fast.” Summary Have you ever dreamed about playing the piano, learning a new language, or acquiring a new skill? Perhaps you want to do it and never find the time, thinking …
012 How to Fight a Hydra By Josh Kaufman (127 Pages, 1 hrs 26 mins Audiobook) ⭐⭐⭐⭐½ “Face Your Fears, Pursue Your Ambitions, And Become the Hero You Are Destined to Be.” Summary Down the road, there is a big project you have to finish. You are aware this is essential …
011 Atomic Habits. By James Clear (320 Pages, 5 hrs 35 mins Audiobook)⭐⭐⭐½ An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Summary We all have some habits we want to implement to become our very best. And don’t forget about those bad or unhealthy ones …
