Top Ten Books and Audiobooks that I’ve read in 2021 that I would recommend

Here are the top books that I’ve read in 2021 that I would recommend to you all. Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence- Anna Lembke– I heard about her from the Joe Rogan podcast and some really interesting research on our addiction to our phones. #DopamineNation Think Again: The Power of Knowing […]

Top books read in 2020 that I would recommend

These are my favorite books I’ve read in 2020 that I would recommend. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and HappinessEric Jorgenson, Jack Butcher, Tim Ferriss I Can See Clearly Now– Wayne W. Dyer The Magic of Thinking Big– David J Schwartz Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America’s Stolen Land–Noé […]

In Praise of Shadows

These were my favorite passages from a book that Tim Ferriss recommended called In Praise of Shadows by Junichiro Tanizaki. “The sun never knew how wonderful it was,” the architect Louis Kahn said, “until it fell on the wall of a building,” “reproduce the special character of our voices and our music. Japanese music is […]

The Go-Giver Influencer: A Little Story about a Most Persuasive Idea

The Go-Giver Influencer- by Bob Burg and John David Mann Master Your Emotions Breathe. Set your feelings to the side. You can still have your feelings; you don’t even need to change them. Just set them aside for the moment. Don’t let them drive the car. Put reasoned judgment in the driver’s seat. Feelings in […]

Learning from history: Arthur Ashe’s biography quotes

“According to Arthur, these blunt questions provoked “tremendous discussions about oral versus written history, origins and legacies, and the similarities between black people the world over. Right or wrong, at the age of eighteen he had entered the world of ideas, an intellectual arena that would ultimately provide him with countless challenges and much satisfaction.” […]