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First Things First (originally published in 1994, updated in 2015) by Stephen Covey, A. Roger Merrill, and Rebecca R. Merrill is a time-management book that asks readers to examine their most deeply held values. When people center the things in life that are most important, whatever those may be, triaging a busy schedule becomes an easy exercise instead of an ongoing nightmare....

Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships (2010) details how the courtship habits of humanity’s closest primate relatives, the lives of early humans, and the sexual rituals of nomadic tribes all shed light on the true urges underlying human sexuality. Many anthropologists assert that monogamy comes naturally to humans; to support their thesis, they point toward relationship customs that have existed in various civilizations for centuries. Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more. 

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life (1999) by clinical psychologist Marshall B. Rosenberg offers a life-affirming, empathy-based approach to conflict resolution. The goal of practicing nonviolent communication, or NVC, is not to win an argument.... Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more. (Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book. If you’re looking for the original book, it is available from Amazon and Audible.)

This is a summary of Say Good Night to Insomnia (1998) by sleep doctor Gregg D. Jacobs. It is a primer on sleeplessness and how to correct it. Insomnia is a widespread problem that’s often treated with dangerous prescription drugs, if it’s treated at all....

What makes a man datable? In Models: Attract Women Through Honesty (2011) Mark Manson offers plainspoken dating advice for heterosexual men...

In Leading Change (2012), long-time Harvard business professor John P. Kotter outlines his influential process to establish and secure permanent changes that will make any organization more efficient, successful, and competitive. Bringing change to an organization often entails high stakes. Success can revitalize a business and unlock new potential, but failure can doom a firm to years of stagnation. Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more.

Can’t Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds (2018) by David Goggins is a memoir about the author’s unlikely rise from a boyhood plagued by violence and poverty into the elite ranks of the US Navy SEALs and high-endurance athletics. By mastering his fear, and pushing his body past its perceived limits, Goggins has achieved more than he ever thought possible.... Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more.

This is a summary of The 33 Strategies of War (2006), which teaches different approaches to conflict. Robert Greene examines ways to defeat an enemy in contexts ranging from violent battlefields to the sets of famous Hollywood films.... 

This is a summary of Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), which is the philosophical precursor to The Wealth of Nations (1776), one of the most influential books in the English language. The Theory of Moral Sentiments is tightly focused on morality, a set of rules for living that arise naturally from people’s capacity for empathy....

Elad Gil’s High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People (2018) is a reference guide for founders and executives of fast-growing new technology businesses that draws advice from some of the leading minds in Silicon Valley. Fast-growing startups have unique needs.... (Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book. If you’re looking for the original book, it is available from Amazon and Audible.)  

The Hidden Brain (2009) by Shankar Vedantam explores the unconscious inclinations and pre-formed judgments that shape human behaviors. In public policy and in other disciplines that attempt to explain and predict how and why people act, the common assumption is that people make decisions consciously, referring to the facts they know and privileging reason over their emotions. Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more. (Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book. If you’re looking for the original book, it is available from Amazon and Audible.)

This is a summary of Stillness Is the Key (2019) by Ryan Holiday, a self-help book about achieving mental clarity, spiritual strength, and physical wellness. Stillness is a superpower that helps you remain calm and collected at all times - even in the face of adversity.

Lessons in Truth (1894) by H. Emilie Cady is an early work in the New Thought Christian tradition that instructs people in matters of faith. Exploring 12 spiritual lessons, Cady clears up misconceptions about God, explains God’s nature, and provides practical guidelines for daily living and spiritual development. Get this audiobook to learn more.

In Tune with the Infinite: Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty (1897) by Ralph Waldo Trine is an important work in the new thought canon. Trine believed that all people have an incredible amount of control over what happens in their lives, whether they realize it or not....

In Lying (2011), author and podcast host Sam Harris argues that telling the truth is an ethical imperative. Harris examines the nature of lies and what drives people to deceive others intentionally...

In Unfreedom of the Press (2019), author and Fox News talk show host Mark R. Levin argues that despite differing claims from mainstream journalists, the government and its leaders do not pose a threat to freedom of the press. Instead, the media is undermining the First Amendment and the role of the Fourth Estate on its own, by publishing inaccurate stories and by substituting fact-based reporting with speculation, analysis, and endless partisan commentary.

This is a summary of The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century (2005), in which Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Thomas L. Friedman explains how globalization and improvements in technology have facilitated an economic environment where anyone, no matter where they are from, can excel. The title refers to the idea that the world has been “flattened” now that companies, entrepreneurs, and workers can collaborate and compete with one another on a global scale....

This is a summary of Sigmund Freud's Dream Psychology: Psychoanalysis for Beginners (1921), which describes the curious and complex mental processes that unfold in dreams. Each night, the slumbering mind crafts dramatic and elaborate productions, or dreams, that sleepers watch like a movie....

This is an in-depth summary of Michal Hyatt's Free to Focus. Free to Focus: A Total Productivity System to Achieve More by Doing Less (2019) by Michael Hyatt explains how to streamline business operations and become more productive. By paring down inessential tasks through elimination or delegation, managers and business leaders can create more time for the work they’re most passionate about.

This is a summary of The Fifth Agreement: A Practical Guide to Self-Mastery (2010) by Miguel Ruiz and Jose Ruiz with Janet Mills. The Fifth Agreement explores how people can harness their innate personal power to create a life that is rich in peace, happiness, and love - or, the equivalent of heaven on earth. The Fifth Agreement is the follow-up to Miguel Ruiz’s best seller The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (1997).