personal development

  • Brain Rules for Baby

    by John Medina 6/10Rating R RichMay 31, 2023 · 15 min read In this note Introduction 01Pregnancy 02Relationship 03How to protect your relationship 04Smart Baby: Seeds 05Smart Baby: Soil 06Happy Baby: Seeds 07Happy Baby: Soil 08Moral Baby 09Sleepy Baby Conclusion 10Practical Tips Introduction Introduction Myth: Continually telling your children they are smart will boost their…

  • Build

    by Tony Fadell 8/10Rating R RichApril 30, 2023 · 19 min read In this note 1.1Adulthood 1.2Get a Job 1.3Heroes 1.4Don’t (only) look down 2.1Just Managing 2.2Data vs. Opinion 2.3Assholes 2.4I Quit 3.1Make the Intangible Tangible 3.2Why Storytelling? 3.3Evolution vs. Disruption vs. Execution 3.4Your First Adventure – and Your Second 3.5Heartbeats and Handcuffs 3.6Three Generations…

  • Die with Zero

    by Bill Perkins 7/10Rating R RichMarch 31, 2023 · 9 min read In this note 01Optimize Your Life 02Invest in Experiences 03Why Die with Zero 04How to Spend Your Money (Without Actually Hitting Zero Before You Die) 05What About the Kids? 06Balance Your Life 07Start to Time-Bucket Your Life 08Know Your Peak 09Be Bold Chapter…

  • Four Thousand Weeks

    by Oliver Burkeman 9/10Rating R RichJanuary 31, 2023 · 15 min read In this note 00Overview 01The Limit-Embracing Life 02The Efficiency Trap 03Facing Finitude 04Becoming a Better Procrastinator 05The Watermelon Problem 06The Intimate Interrupter 07We Never Really Have Time 08You Are Here 09Rediscovering Rest 10The Impatience Spiral 11Staying on the Bus 12The Loneliness of the…

  • Deep Work

    by Cal Newport 7/10Rating R RichDecember 31, 2022 · 11 min read In this note Introduction 01Deep Work Is Valuable 02Deep Work Is Rare 03Deep Work Is Meaningful 04Work Deeply 05Embrace Boredom 06Quit social media 07Drain the Shallows Introduction Introduction Deep Work: Professional activities performed in a state of distraction-free concentration that push your cognitive…

  • Can’t Hurt Me

    by David Goggins 7/10Rating R RichNovember 30, 2022 · 10 min read In this note 00Overview 01Face Your Bad Hand 02Set Up Your Accountability Mirror 03Get Used to Discomfort 04Taking Souls 05Armored Mind 06The Cookie Jar 07The 40% Rule 08Become Productive 09Uncommon Amongst Uncommon 10Empowerment off failure 11What if Introduction Overview *Big ideas/takeaways* Challenge 1…