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Born To Run Summary

May 23, 2019August 16, 2022 Luke Rowley

1-Sentence-Summary: Born To Run explains the natural benefits of long-distance running, and how you can become a better runner too, based on several years of research, experiences, and training.

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The Tao Of Physics Summary

May 16, 2019August 16, 2022 Clara Lobina

1-Sentence-Summary: The Tao of Physics questions many biases about Western science and Eastern spirituality, showing the close connections between the principles of physics and those of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Taoism.

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Rest Summary

March 21, 2019August 22, 2022 Luke Rowley

1-Sentence-Summary: Rest examines why traditional methods of working too long and hard are inefficient compared to working less, resting, and playing to accomplish your best work.

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The Blue Zones Solution Summary

February 14, 2019August 16, 2022 Jim Farina

1-Sentence-Summary: The Blue Zones Solution shows you how to adopt the lifestyle and mindset practices of the healthiest, longest-living people on the planet from the five locations with the highest population of centenarians.

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Write It Down, Make It Happen Summary

January 3, 2019August 16, 2022 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: Write It Down, Make It Happen is a simple guide to help you accomplish your goals through the act of writing, showing you how to use this basic skill to focus, address fears, and stay motivated.

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Atomic Habits Summary

November 29, 2018January 5, 2025 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: Atomic Habits is the definitive guide to breaking bad behaviors and adopting good ones in four steps, showing you how small, incremental, everyday routines compound into massive, positive change over time.

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Homo Deus Summary

September 13, 2018January 5, 2025 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: Homo Deus illustrates the history of the human race from how we came to be the dominant species over what narratives are shaping our lives today all the way to which obstacles we must overcome next to continue to thrive.

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The Chimp Paradox Summary

August 30, 2018August 15, 2022 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: The Chimp Paradox uses a simple analogy to help you take control of your emotions and act in your own, best interest, whether it’s in making decisions, communicating with others, or your health and happiness.

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Factfulness Summary

August 9, 2018August 15, 2022 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: Factfulness explains how our worldview has been distorted with the rise of new media, which ten human instincts cause erroneous thinking, and how we can learn to separate fact from fiction when forming our opinions.

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Problem Solving 101 Summary

April 12, 2018August 15, 2022 Niklas Göke

1-Sentence-Summary: Problem Solving 101 is a universal, four-step template for overcoming challenges in life, based on a traditional method Japanese school children learn early on.

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