In the following book summary, you’ll learn how to reduce your fear of rejection and feel rejection proof. “If something can´t hurt me, then why should it scare me?” – Jia Jiang Jia Jiang was a Chinese immigrant who went to America with big entrepreneurial aspirations, but he was held back by his fear of …
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The Simplicity Principle (2020) proposes a simpler way of living in the twenty-first century. Drawing from nature and geometry, Julia Hobsbawm demonstrates how to simplify the complicated and learn to prioritize the things that matter most of all. Genres Motivation, Inspiration, Personal Development, Business Culture, Work-Life Balance in Business, Time Management, Women and Business, Productivity, …
Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It (2020) is an uplifting and enlightening account of one man’s journey to reclaim his life and destiny. It shares hard-won wisdom and unwavering commitment to self-love through a powerful combination of personal stories, practical advice, and an accessible meditation practice. Introduction: Learn how to love yourself – …
Are you distracted from your goals by negative thoughts or lack of confidence? Do you sabotage yourself at crucial moments at work or at home? Do you wish someone else could take over and do the heavy lifting? Just cultivate an “Alter Ego,” says business coach Todd Herman, who has helped dozens of high achievers …
Drive (2009) points out that many organizations still follow a “carrot and stick” approach, using external incentives to motivate people. It explains why this is a bad idea and introduces a more effective solution: sparking engagement by catering to the psychology of intrinsic motivation. Introduction: Learn about the benefits of intrinsic motivation. You might have …
How to Live (2010) is both a biography of the writer Montaigne and an overview of the monumental work for which he’s famous: the Essays – a genre of writing that he invented. Along the way, it suggests some lessons we can take from his life and apply to our own. Genres Motivation, Inspiration, Personal …
The Book of Boundaries (2022) is a pragmatic and empowering guide to setting healthy relationship limits. It provides over 130 scripts to ensure you always have the right words to set boundaries and create healthier, happier relationships. Introduction: Respectfully set and enforce boundaries to solve relationship issues. Living next to a vampire is a pain …
If you want to live a meaningful, happy life, you must live in your Element. As the name of their book suggests, authors Ken Robinson and Lou Aronica teach you exactly how to find your Element. In this book summary of Finding Your Element (2013), you’ll explore who you are and what you’re meant to …
A great number of us wish for wealth and financial independence – but wishing alone isn’t going to help us achieve our goals. If we want to get rich and realize our dreams, we need to recognize a burning desire within us. For instance, even after more than 10,000 failed experiments, Thomas Edison could not …
In The Light We Carry (2022) #TheLightWeCarry, former First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, tackles complex questions about community, identity, and relationships with trademark warmth and honesty. Obama believes we all carry a light inside us – in this book, she tells us how to shine that light so it illuminates the potential …
