Peter Attia’s Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity (Overview)

Peter Attia’s Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity (Overview)

How do you want to spend the last decade of your life? Do you want to be weak, bedridden, and mentally foggy? Or do you want to be busy doing whatever brings you joy? According to Peter Attia’s Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity, you can extend the active and fulfilling part of your life by building the right healthy habits. And, the earlier you start building these habits, the better chance you have of circumventing mental and physical decline. Continue reading for an overview of this book that just might lengthen your life.

Warren Berger’s A More Beautiful Question: Book Overview

Warren Berger’s A More Beautiful Question: Book Overview

What if you asked as many questions now as you did when you were a kid? What if you asked “What if?” more often? Warren Berger’s A More Beautiful Question urges you to recapture your childlike curiosity and inquisitive nature. Berger contends that, if you ask more questions (and the right questions), you’ll get more out of life both personally and professionally. Continue reading for an overview of this book that will help you be more reflective, insightful, and ultimately successful.

The Manager’s Path by Camille Fournier: Book Overview & Lessons

The Manager’s Path by Camille Fournier: Book Overview & Lessons

What does it take to be a software engineering manager? In The Manager’s Path, how does Camille Fournier describe the path from engineer to manager? In The Manager’s Path, Camille Fournier describes each step in the engineering career ladder, from early mentorship roles to large group management. She also details key skills necessary for engineers looking to move into management. Learn more about the path from engineer to manager as laid out in The Manager’s Path.

George Leonard’s Mastery: The Keys to Success (Book Overview)

George Leonard’s Mastery: The Keys to Success (Book Overview)

Are you a master of anything? Are there any shortcuts to a life of fulfillment? George Leonard’s Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment is about the life lived in disciplined dedication to one’s skill, craft, or art. In Leonard’s view, mastery isn’t an end goal. Instead, it’s a path. Continue reading for an overview of a book that could put your life on a new and exciting course.

Immediate Action: Book Overview (Thibaut Meurisse)

Immediate Action: Book Overview (Thibaut Meurisse)

What’s Immediate Action by Thibaut Meurisse about? Do you procrastinate on important tasks? What can you do to improve your focus? Procrastinators put off tasks that aren’t enjoyable, even when they know there are likely to be negative consequences. Personal development writer Thibaut Meurisse argues in his book Immediate Action that procrastination prevents us from reaching our goals. Read below for a brief Immediate Action book overview.

How Champions Think: Book Overview and Takeaways

How Champions Think: Book Overview and Takeaways

What’s the book How Champions Think about? How do exceptional people achieve exceptional things? In How Champions Think, Bob Rotella shares the traits of a champion mindset: a positive self-image, realistic goals, and growing from setbacks. Anyone who wants to achieve their dreams should have a champion mindset. Read below for a brief How Champions Think book overview.

Words That Change Minds: Book Overview & Takeaways

Words That Change Minds: Book Overview & Takeaways

Are there people in your life you just can’t understand? Does it sometimes sound like they’re speaking a different language? In many ways, they are. Words That Change Minds, a book by Shelle Rose Charvet, contends that each individual makes sense of the world in a unique way. When two people approach the same situation with completely different frames of mind, it can cause miscommunications, conflict, and animosity. Continue reading for an overview of this book that can help you understand others as well as speak their language.

Harvey Karp’s The Happiest Baby on the Block: Book Overview

Harvey Karp’s The Happiest Baby on the Block: Book Overview

Do you need tips on soothing your baby with colic? Do swaddling and swinging actually help? What medical conditions can cause colic? In The Happiest Baby on the Block, Harvey Karp has a solution for babies with colic. He outlines why babies develop colic in the first place, and how caregivers can manage it. Read below for a brief overview of Harvey Karp’s The Happiest Baby on the Block.

Ron Chernow’s Grant: Book Overview of the 18th US President

Ron Chernow’s Grant: Book Overview of the 18th US President

What’s Ron Chernow’s book Grant about? Why is Ulysses S. Grant’s life as president of the United States and general during the Civil War so fascinating? In Grant, Ron Chernow assesses Grant’s role in the Civil War, his accomplishments as president, and his struggles with alcohol use. His aim is to restore Grant’s reputation, which was demolished due to corruption and scandals. Read below for a brief Grant book overview.