Jocko Willink is a retired Navy SEAL, founder of a leadership consulting company Echelon Front, author of several New York Times bestseller books, a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and a Podcaster. He achieved mainstream fame after his appearance on the Tim Ferris and Joe Rogan podcasts to promote his first book. I highly […]
3 Insightful Short Stories from “The Happiness Equation”
“The Happiness Equation” by Neil Pasricha is one of those short and simple reads that makes an instant impact on you. His nine secrets to happiness are compelling and practical. I highly recommend this book to everyone. You can complete it just 2 hours. Here are the 3 short stories from the book that I […]
“Outliers” : 5 Interesting Concepts by Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell is a Canadian author of several bestselling non fiction books. He is also a writer for The Newyorker. In his third book Outliers, he examines the contributing factors behind successful people. This book differentiates itself from all the other ones of the same genre by focussing on the environmental and cultural aspects behind […]
3 Lessons from ” How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big ” by Scott Adams
Scott Adams is a 62 year old cartoonist, blogger and author of several non fiction books. He is widely known for his creation “ Dilbert ”. His work is mostly satirical, funny and easy to read. In his book “ How To Fail At Almost Everything And Still Win Big “, Scott Adams tells us […]
3 Big Ideas from “The Black Swan” by Nassim Taleb
“Consider a turkey that is fed every day. Every single feeding will firm up the bird’s belief that it is the general rule of life to be fed every day by friendly members of the human race “looking out for its best interests,” as a politician would say. On the afternoon of the Wednesday before […]
7 Awesome Books that make you go ” A-Ha!! “
What’s an A-ha Moment? Textbook definition: A moment of sudden insight and discovery. You know this moment. It is when you read something and something “clicks” in your brain. You connect the dots and your perception changes immediately. Looking back with this new perception, you realize it was always present and obvious. However, you somehow […]