13 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: The bestseller ‘The One Minute Manager’ is an easy-to-read book that presents and illustrates how to use three practical managerial techniques: setting goals, praising positive behaviors, and reprimanding negative ones. It also includes many behavioral studies and helps the reader understand how these practices can help improve communication and relationships in or […]
Category: Health & Happiness
Singletasking Summary
5 min read ⌚ Get More Done One Thing at a Time You can fool yourself, but you can’t really fool us: you are not exactly reading this! Because, reading requires both focused effort and analytical state of mind – and you’re not giving a fair chance at either at this moment. Why would we […]
The Now Habit Summary
5 min read ⌚ A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play Have you ever been on the verge of defeat? – If you answer is Yes – that’s fine if it’s No, you are lying. In either case, we summarize only the most essential topics that can give you the inner edge to […]
Rising Strong Summary
5 min read ⌚ The Reckoning. The Rumble. The Revolution. Of course most of them are going to tell you discover your weaknesses as soon as possible, because somebody is going to use them! After all, it’s a jungle out there! And when things get competitive, you’re either intelligent and gain an advantage, or weak and […]
Where Does It Hurt Summary
6 min read ⌚ An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Fixing Health Care Sick of going on those dreary hospital visits? Not much you can do about the first part of that sentence! As long as you’re alive, you’ll have to visit your doctor from time to time. But, there’s many things you can do about the dreariness […]
Why is Sex Fun Summary
6 min read ⌚ The Evolution of Human Sexuality “Why Is Sex Fun?” is a book about sex! That’s it: you’re all hooked up now! We’re gussing there’s no need for an introductory paragraph. Who Should Read “Why is Sex Fun”? And Why? A good way to answer this question is by giving an answer to […]
Option B Summary
5 min read ⌚ Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy There comes a time in life, when you or someone you know suffers from a devastating loss. What do you say? How do you offer your support? How do you move on with your life if that person is you? In our summary of “Option […]
Thoughts Without a Thinker Summary
6 min read ⌚ Psychotherapy from a Buddhist Perspective The Ancient Greeks had a saying: “wisdom arises from suffering.” Unlike them who debated its veracity, about the same time far on the East, Gautama Buddha was convinced that, behind it, a great truth about man’s existence lies hidden. So, he made this saying the key […]
Buddha’s Brain Summary
6 min read ⌚ The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom OK, we’ve encountered upon some kind of a pattern: When we aren’t writing summaries of scientists writing on scientific matters (the cosmos, the future of the mind, evolution, etc.) we are writing summaries of scientists writing about popular non-scientific subjects (like, self-help and […]
Brain Maker Summary
6 min read ⌚ The Power of Gut Microbes to Heal and Protect your Brain – for Life You know what we, at GetNugget here, are simply tired of hearing? Snake oil salesmen. There are bunch of them all around. You can find most of them on your TV, but, unfortunately, there are many of […]
