Sharing my learnings from the book, Renegades by Barack Obama & Bruce Springsteen Renegades by Barack Obama & Bruce Springsteen RENEGADES: BORN IN THE USA is a candid, revealing, and entertaining dialogue between President Barack Obama and legendary musician Bruce Springsteen that explores everything from their origin stories and career-defining moments to our country’s polarized politics and…
Books
Rationality
Sharing my learnings from the book, Rationality by Steven Pinker. Rationality by Steven Pinker Can reading a book make you more rational? Can it help you understand why there is so much irrationality in the world? These are the goals of Rationality, Steven Pinker’s follow-up to Enlightenment Now. In the 21st century, humanity is reaching new heights of…
Atomic Habits
Sharing my learnings from the book, Atomic Habits by James Clear Atomic Habits by James Clear James Clear, one of the world’s leading experts on habit formation, is known for his ability to distill complex topics into simple behaviors that can be easily applied to daily life and work. Here, he draws on the most proven…
Vindication: a Life of Mary Wollstonecraft
Sharing my learnings from the book, Vindication: a Life of Mary Wollstonecraft by Lyndall Gordon Vindication: a Life of Mary Wollstonecraft by Lyndall Gordon The founder of modern feminism, Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) was the most famous woman in Europe and America in her time. Yet her reputation over the years has suffered—until now. Acclaimed biographer Lyndall…
The Contrarian
Sharing my learnings from the book, The Contrarian by Max Chafkin The Contrarian by Max Chafkin Since the days of the dot-com bubble in the late 1990s, no industry has made a greater impact on the world than Silicon Valley. And few individuals have done more to shape Silicon Valley than Peter Thiel. The billionaire venture…
Anxiety at Work
Sharing my learnings from the book, Anxiety at Work by Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton Anxiety at Work by Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton Have you ever dreaded Sunday night, got a pit in your stomach on the way to work, or had your heartbeat speed up at the sound of your boss’s voice? If so,…
Everyday Vitality
Sharing my learnings from the book, Everyday Vitality by Dr. Samantha Boardman Everyday Vitality by Dr. Samantha Boardman In Everyday Vitality, psychiatrist Dr. Samantha Boardman shows readers how to find strength within their stress and how to transform full days into more fulfilling days. Drawing from scientific research and her own clinical experience, she shares strategies for…
Not Today
Sharing my learnings from the book, Not Today by Erica & Mike Schultz Not Today by Erica & Mike Schultz Ari Schultz was an extraordinary baby, beginning life in a pitched battle against heart disease. The same year, his parents launched their business, and they had to keep it going strong, even while living full-time at…
Return on Ambition
Sharing my learnings from the book, Return on Ambition by Nicolai Chen Nielsen & Nicolai Tillisch Return on Ambition by Nicolai Chen Nielsen & Nicolai Tillisch Nielsen and Tillisch have first-hand experience from some of the most ambitious environments in the world, having worked at McKinsey & Company and with over 30 Fortune 500 companies. Return…
No Bad Parts
Sharing my learnings from the book, No Bad Parts by Richard Schwartz Ph. D. No Bad Parts by Richard Schwartz Ph. D. Dr. Schwartz’s Internal Family Systems (IFS) model has been transforming psychology for decades. With No Bad Parts, you’ll learn why IFS has been so effective in areas such as trauma recovery, addiction therapy, and depression…