18 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: “The Willpower Instinct” by willpower expert Kelly McGonigal dissects the nature of the will, portraying it as an amalgam of three components (the “I won’t,” the “I will,” and the “I want” mindset) and advising you how to understand and develop each of them. How Self-Control Works, Why it Matters […]
Category: Life Advice
13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do Summary
5 min read ⌚ Take Back Your Power, Embrace Change, Face Your Fears, and Train Your Brain for Happiness and Success The numbers prevent us from being where we want, or do they? In fact, college grades and other factors are merely the starting point. This book summary covers 13 critical concepts, which will aid you […]
The Game Summary
6 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: “The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pick-Up Artists” is transformational journalist Neil Strauss’ 2007 effort to get you to the bottom of the seduction community scene, teach you a trick or two in the trade, inspire you to pick up a girl or seven, and then show you the […]
Getting Unstuck Summary
6 min read ⌚ How Dead Ends Become New Paths, aka A Guide to Discovering Your Next Career Path Feeling stuck in life? Regardless of what you do, you can’t make any move in the right direction? Probably you’re at an impasse. And in “Getting Unstuck,” Timothy Butler has the upside for you! He thinks […]
Be Excellent at Anything Summary
6 min read ⌚ The Four Keys to Transforming the Way We Work and Live Don’t you just feel that your job is sucking the life out of you? Well, it doesn’t really have to be that way! In “Be Excellent at Anything,” Tony Schwartz explains what you (whether a manager or an employee) can […]
The Wonder Weeks Summary
5 min read ⌚ How to Stimulate the Most Important Developmental Weeks in Your Baby’s First 20 Months and Turn these 10 Predictable, Great, Fussy Phases into Magical Leaps Forward At one moment your baby smiles, at the next, it burst out crying. You have no idea what went wrong! Is it hungry? Did it hurt […]
Personal Kanban Summary
5 min read ⌚ Mapping Work / Navigating Life There are many time management methods out there that promise to fix your chaotic schedule, but usually, none of them give results. If you are anything like me, you have tried a few and found that you still lacked time. So, what reason could we give you […]
Work the System Summary
5 min read ⌚ The Simple Mechanics of Making More and Working Less Have you ever felt that no matter how much time of your week you spend working, there’s always some work left? And that, regardless of how much you try, stress never seems like anything even remotely motivating? And does a 4-hour workweek […]
The Upside of Stress Summary
5 min read ⌚ Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good At It It’s not even noon, and you’ve already had enough with your day! How can it be any different? Two of your three phones are ringing, you just got an SMS on the third one, your colleague won’t stop […]
I Will Teach You To Be Rich Summary
5 min read ⌚ Contrary to what you may believe, you do not need to be an expert to become wealthy. In fact, having a solid plan and a few tricks in your bag is enough. In the following summary of “I Will Teach You To Be Rich,” we present you an overview all the things […]
