Show Your Work by Austin Kleon: Summary and Notes

10 Ways To Share Your Creativity And Get Discovered

Austin Kleon is bestselling author who's built a career talking about creativity. Show Your Work is a short book in which he shares 10 ideas that helped him build his portfolio and online presence. A must-read for all who are starting out on the Internet.
Updated: November 1, 2022 Reading Time: 6 minutes rating: 7

Book Summary: The Little Book of Commonsense Investing By John Bogle

The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns

A good first introduction to the world of investing through index funds
Updated: November 1, 2022 Reading Time: 3 minutes rating: 6

Conspiracy

Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue

Updated: November 1, 2022 Reading Time: 9 minutes rating: 9

Book Summary: Of Human Freedom

Epictetus talks about freedom
Updated: November 1, 2022 Reading Time: 3 minutes rating: 8

Book Summary: Deep Thinking By Garry Kasparov

Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins

Kasparov is perhaps the greatest chess grandmaster of our time. In this book he recounts his life as a grandmaster and tries to describe what he thinks the machine-driven future holds for us.
Updated: November 1, 2022 Reading Time: 8 minutes rating: 8

Book Summary: Man''s Search For Meaning By Viktor Frankl

This book will change your life.
Updated: November 1, 2022 Reading Time: 6 minutes rating: 10

Book Summary: Mastery By George Leonard

The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

Mastery is about loving the plateu, about keeping a beginner's mind.
Updated: November 1, 2022 Reading Time: 4 minutes rating: 8

Book Summary: Rome's Last Citizen By Rob Goodman and Jimmy Soni

The Life and Legacy of Cato, Mortal Enemy of Caesar

Goodman and Soni are some of my favorite biographers. Here they recount the life of Cato. It does a good job in depicting the man and the morals and also Rome at that time
Updated: November 1, 2022 Reading Time: 5 minutes rating: 6
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Book Summary: Zen Mind, Beginnger's Mind By Shunryu Suzuki

Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

Everything about this book, from the pages, to the smell, to the content gave me a big sense of peace and detachment. It makes for a very nice and meditative read.
Updated: November 1, 2022 Reading Time: 3 minutes rating: 9

Book Summary:Money By Tony Robbins

Master The Game

Tips about money and investing distilled. Very clear to read. A lot of useful information.
Updated: November 1, 2022 Reading Time: 5 minutes rating: 6