i love greg mckeown’s ‘essentialism’. it has impacted my life for the better to the point that i called it ‘the bible of minimalism’ in my review. i was therefore very excited about his follow-up ‘effortless’. and a little anxious. could he do it again? put my world upside down?...
Read Moreeli pariser’s ‘the filter bubble’ is not the most recent read. in fact, it was first published in 2011. now, ten years is a long time. at some point for instance, the book casually mentions a VCR player. non-ironically. i know… but in internet-time, 10 years is an eternity. a...
Read Morewhereas no any prior knowledge of any kind is needed to follow the argument and teachings of 'the distracted mind', a love - or least tolerance - of fascinating, but dense academic reading is a must. psychology 101 textbook part one read like one of my psychology 101 textbooks. or...
Read Morefirst a disclaimer: i am a people pleaser. to make matters worse, i am also a perfectionist. not a winning combo for giving people feedback on their work. in order to improve, i sought out ‘radical candor’ by kim scott. subtitle: how to get what you want by saying what...
Read Moreessentialism by greg mckeown is the business equivalent to marie kondo’s the life-changing magic of tidying. it’s the bible of minimalism.
Read Morethe 4-hour work week shows you how work way less, earn the same (or more) and do with your free time whatever you please. the dream, right? or is it?
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