15 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: The War of Art is a book that promotes several concepts filled with useful facts and theories. Although inspiration and hard work meet on controversial grounds, they can work together to create a synergy. All things considered, talent plays a pivotal role in reaching success. People over the years are fighting to […]
Category: Creativity
A More Beautiful Question Summary
6 min read ⌚ The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas Why do teachers award children points for giving them the right answer, and not for posing a good question? What if the point of it all is to ask a more beautiful question? How should you do that? Well, let’s just ask Warren Berger. […]
Perceptual Intelligence Summary
5 min read ⌚ The Brain’s Secret to Seeing Past Illusion, Misperception, and Self-Deception Rest assured that the brain will process the information, as accurately as possible. Unfortunately, this is not the case. Our mental concepts that we acquired or developed are significantly affecting our judging notion. In this book summary, you’ll rub your face in […]
The Seat of the Soul Summary
5 min read ⌚ Who can identify the location of the soul? – Even if you are an atheist, you must have asked yourself – What’s the purpose of this existence? What am I doing here? We encapsulate Gary’s most profound revelations and key takeaways. Who Should Read “The Seat of the Soul”? And Why? Extolling […]
Hackers and Painters Summary
6 min read ⌚ Big Ideas from the Computer Age As far as you’re concerned, the world of intellect is sharply divided between two kinds of people: the math nerds and the creative type. And there’s nothing similar between them since each group is interested in two entirely different things. In “Hackers and Painters,” Paul Graham […]
Humans Are Underrated Summary
6 min read ⌚ What High Achievers Know that Brilliant Machines Never Will You know him as the author of the brilliant “Talent Is Overrated.” Now, Geoff Colvin is back with an update: In “Humans Are Underrated,” he explains how talent is not the only thing you can – and should – develop. Because the machines […]
Ignore Everybody Summary
9 min read ⌚ And 39 Other Keys to Creativity Creativity is a mysterious force. You may think that it’s a question of whether you have it or not, but according to Hugh MacLeod, it’s actually one of whether you’ll use it or not. If you want to learn how he’s a good guy to listen […]
The Magic of Math Summary
4 min read ⌚ Solving for x and Figuring Out Why Oh No, I hate math! Hold your horses for a moment; this is more than just a brief introduction to mathematical calculations. In this book summary, you’ll learn a few tricks; you can use to amuse your friends, and family. Who Should Read “The Magic […]
Out of Our Minds Summary
5 min read ⌚ The Power of Being Creative Are you creative? Did you have to think twice? Did you say no? You are mistaken! You are creative. You just have to find out how to wake up that part of yourself. Who Should Read “Out of Our Minds” and Why? “Out of Our Minds” is […]
Finish Summary
6 min read ⌚ Give Yourself the Gift of Done Have you ever felt like your life is merely a list of disappointments and defeats, a catalog of ideas and in-progress projects? If you’re like us – you have. Numerous times. And Jon Acuff has written a guidebook just for you. Its title is as straightforward […]