Book Notes The Metaverse, Matthew Ball (9/10) A primer on "the metaverse" from an experienced venture capitalist's perspective
Investing How to Invest in Technology Startups, Jason Calacanis (8/10) A comprehensive playbook for anyone looking to invest in early-stage companies
Philosophy Meditations, Marcus Aurelius (8/10) A profound insight into the mind of one of the most powerful men in the world
Learning The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts, Shane Parrish (8/10) A short introduction to 9 popular mental models and 3 supporting ideas, designed to improve our ability to understand the world and look at situations through different lenses
Book Notes The Almanack of Naval Ravikant, Eric Jorgenson (10/10) An inspiring and thought-providing book summarising Naval's thoughts on Wealth and Happiness
Business Never Split the Difference, Chris Voss (9/10) An easy read on the various psychological tricks and techniques for persuasion and negotiation
Book Notes Obstacle Is The Way, Ryan Holiday (7/10) A self-help book inspired by Stoicism about how to transform your life's obstacles into opportunities
Book Notes On Eating, Susie Orbach (6/10) A short and accessible book on intuitive eating with practical and non-threatening advice
Book Notes Martian, Andy Weir (9/10) A survival story about a NASA Astronaut who's freshly been abandoned by his crew on Mars!
Book Notes Fluent Forever, Gabriel Wyner (9/10) A practical guide to learn and remember any language - packed full of strategies
Book Notes How to Take Smart Notes, Sonke Ahrens (9/10) A simple system to help you develop and formulate your ideas and relieve your mind
Book Notes Remote: Office Not Required, David Hansson & Jason Fried (5/10) A series of blog-posts that comprehensively address common objections to remote work from a business-owners perspective
Book Notes Normal People, Sally Rooney (10/10) A teenage love story that covers trauma, mental health, insecurities, class hierarchies, romance and the complexities of family and friendship
Book Notes Expert Secrets, Russell Brunson (8/10) A guide to finding a niche community online and selling them information products such as guides and courses
Book Notes Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini (9/10) An emotional historical-fiction that tells the story of a young boy growing up in Kabul in Afghanistan
Book Notes Any Human Heart, William Boyd (10/10) An easy read that packs a heavy punch of depth and character. Written as a series of intimate journal entries from the beginning to the end of Logan Mountstuart's life
Book Notes The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho (7/10) A self-help book that's wrapped inside of a nice and enchanting story about a Shepherd boy from Spain who travels to Egypt in search of his 'Personal Legend'
Book Notes The Catcher In The Rye, J.D. Sallinger (8/10) A light and fun read, especially those in the formative parts of their lives - questioning their role in society and just generally society itself
Book Notes Siddhartha, Hermann Hesse (8/10) A cool read that I think almost everyone would benefit from - the author's deep and evocative writing captured my attention
Book Notes Educated, Tara Westover (6/10) A powerful story about family, indoctrination and self-empowerment
Book Notes Kafka On The Shore, Haruki Murakami (8/10) A profoundly spiritual exploration of life, who we love, and the choices we make in life. There's various elements of philosophy and it's deep and evokes a strange sense of the soul and of loneliness and curiosity
Book Notes DotCom Secrets, Russell Brunson (9/10) A comprehensive guide and introduction to using funnels to grow your online business
Book Notes The Stranger, Albert Camus (7/10) An evocative and interesting glimpse into a psychopath's life and mind
Book Notes The Prophet, Khalil Gibran (8/10) A collection of 26 poetic essays that are philosophical, spiritual and inspirational
Book Notes Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami (10/10) A nostalgic story of loss and burgeoning sexuality, told from the first-person perspective of Toru Watanbe who looks back on his days as a college student in Tokyo
