Posts Tagged ‘Self-Improvement’
Reading Leaves an Indelible Fingerprint Upon Your Thought Process, Attitude, and Life
I used to think the purpose of reading was to remember information. But I’ve realized the purpose isn’t to memorize—it’s to imprint.
Read MoreThe Best Quotes About Hard Work
From the hundreds of books I’ve read and speeches I’ve listened to, here are the best quotes I’ve found about hard work.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Four Thousand Weeks”
Oliver Burkeman’s book “Four Thousand Weeks” is a philosophical and practical book that will help you reflect if you’re using your life well.
Read MoreThe Complete Beginner’s Guide to Using Obsidian as Your ‘Second Brain’
If you want to save ideas, quotes, and stories to reference later, here’s a complete guide to using Obsidian as your personal knowledge management system.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Hell Yeah or No”
“Hell Yeah or No” is one of the punchiest, pithiest books I’ve read in years. Derek Sivers offers a boatload of advice and practical wisdom.
Read MoreThe Best Career Move I Ever Made Was 5 Steps Backward on the Corporate Ladder
Think of your career as a climbing wall, not a ladder. Rather than focusing on the title you want, ask yourself, “What impact do I want to have on the world?”
Read MoreBook Summary: “The Happiness Advantage”
Shawn Achor’s book “The Happiness Advantage” helped me understand the power of happiness and realize it’s a cause—not a byproduct—of success.
Read More7 Incredible Nonfiction Books You’ve (Probably) Never Heard About
Bestsellers are great, but there are a lot of hidden gems out there. Here are a few of my favorite nonfiction books you won’t find on many bestseller lists.
Read More5 Interesting Tactics That Will Spice Up Your Reading Life
In the past decade, I’ve read over 700 books. Along the way, I’ve discovered five unique tactics that can help spice up your reading life.
Read MoreOnce Every Week or So, You Need to Schedule Time to Think
Responding to emails, Slacks, and unimportant tasks within seconds won’t actually help you get ahead, but this will…
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