13 min read ⌚ And Other Adventures You’d think that we’ve summarized all of Gladwell’s books, right? Well, there’s still one left: What the Dog Saw. Who Should Read “What the Dog Saw”? And Why? If you read Gladwell’s New Yorker column regularly, then you shouldn’t read What the Dog Saw: the book is a collection […]
10 min read ⌚ The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs There’s a high chance that everything you know about addiction is wrong. Why? Because you have been methodically brainwashed by the so-called War on Drugs. Chasing the Scream is here to settle the score. Who Should Read “Chasing the Scream”? And Why? […]
14 min read ⌚ An Antidote to Chaos Ready for a dose of Jordan Peterson? Even if you’re not – here it comes! Tight-packed in the form of his 12 Rules for Life. Who Should Read “12 Rules for Life”? And Why? There’s probably nobody as famous as Jordan Peterson in the intellectual world nowadays. […]
7 min read ⌚ The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping This is not just another book about stress. In fact, it’s probably the only one you should read. Since it’s written by a renowned scientist and a brilliant science writer and since it will not only expose many of the other stress-related books […]
6 min read ⌚ The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life “I Contain Multitudes” is a verse written by Walt Whitman, used, obviously, in a strictly metaphorical sense. Well, Ed Yong borrows it to talk about something much more literal. Of course it’s a book about microbes! Who Should Read “I Contain Multitudes”? And […]
6 min read ⌚ The New Mood Therapy: The Clinically Proven Drug-Free Treatment for Depression If you suffer from some mild form of depression – or even anxiety, PTSD and substance abuse – “Feeling Good” can help you possibly even more than medications. But even if you suffer from major depressive disorder, please read this book […]
6 min read ⌚ How many times have you encountered upon a book whose subtitle or blurb claims that everything you know about something – success, economics, the world – is altogether wrong? Chances are: too many to remember them all! Well, “The Fabric of the Cosmos” doesn’t need a subtitle or a blurb with such a […]
7 min read ⌚ Are you in a hurry? Do you, nevertheless, want to know something more about the universe you live in? Well, then it’s time for few lessons in astrophysics by none other than Mr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Ladies and gentlemen, presenting you the summary for – “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry.” Who […]
6 min read ⌚ “I’m no expert” shouldn’t be an excuse to avoid tackling a big problem. On the contrary – it should be a stimulus. Because, Tapiwa Chiwewe says in an inspirational 2017 TED Talk, “You Don’t Have to Be an Expert to Solve Big Problems.” Who Should Read “You Don’t Have to Be an […]
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