Our review of : Bird by Bird

If you are looking for an enjoyable and effortless way to learn Spanish, this book is perfect for you! It includes grammar, common phrases, vocabulary and words, conversations, dialogues and short stories that will help you increase your fluency quickly. Whether you are traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or want to use Spanish in your [...]

This book is a critical exploration of activist scholarship and the harm it has caused. Author Helen Pluckrose argues that this brand of scholarship, which privileges subjective experience over objective evidence, has led to division and conflict rather than understanding and progress. She provides detailed case studies to illustrate how activist scholars have distorted important [...]

This book is all about helping you change your mindset and develop better habits so that you can overcome Procrastination. It will teach you how to identify the mental models that are holding you back, as well as teaching problem solving techniques to help take control of your time management skills. Finally, it provides guidance [...]

Pre-Suasion is a guide to getting people’s attention and shaping their behavior, whether you’re in a boardroom or on the campaign trail. Robert B. Cialdini draws on psychological principles of influence to show how best to maneuver situations so that your desired outcome is more likely to happen. He discusses the infamous Weapons of Influence [...]

Chip Heath’s “Made to Stick” is a great read for anyone interested in learning why some ideas survive and others die. Through anecdotal stories and scientific research, Heath provides a framework for understanding what makes an idea stick. He offers tips on how to make your own messages more memorable, ensuring that your important ideas [...]

In “Permission to Feel”, Marc Brackett offers a guide for unlocking the power of emotions – both our own and those of the children in our lives. Drawing on decades of cutting-edge research, he provides practical advice for creating lasting change in ourselves, our families, and our society. Along the way, we learn how to: [...]

Grit is the power of passion and perseverance, based on Angela Duckworth’s seven years of research with top performers from West Point to Wall Street. In this book, she shares what grit is, how it works, and why it matters. For who is this book for ? The book is for individuals who want to [...]

This book challenges the conventional wisdom about journalism and its role in our society. Author James O’Keefe argues that we need to rethink how we approach news and information in the 21st century. He offers a new model for journalistic practice, which he calls “muckraking.” This approach is designed to hold powerful institutions accountable and [...]

Are you obsessed with your favorite celebrity, sports team or political movement? If so, you may be engaging in cultish behavior—and you’re not alone. In Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism, Amanda Montell provides an enlightening exploration of the psychological phenomena that drive fanaticism and its effects on our daily lives. Drawing on her own experiences [...]

Making Sense is a book by Sam Harris that discusses various topics related to consciousness, morality, and the future of humanity. The book features transcripts of conversations between Harris and his guests, which provide insight into their thoughts on these subjects. For who is this book for ? Making Sense is a book for anyone [...]

This amazing Spanish course includes everything you need to get started with learning this beautiful language! You’ll learn grammar, dialogues, short stories, exercises, vocabulary and common phrases and words from beginners to intermediate level. With over 50 hours of full immersion content, you’ll be speaking Spanish in no time! For who is this book for [...]

In “Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative,” Melissa Febos explores the therapeutic power of storytelling. Drawing on her own experiences as well as interviews with therapists and clients, Febos shows how telling our stories can help us understand ourselves and others better, make meaningful connections, cope with traumatic events, and build lasting relationships. [...]