Category: Free book summaries
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The Magic of Thinking Big, by David J. Schwartz: 2000 word book summary.
Look at things as they can be, not as they are ~ David J. Schwartz
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Make Your Bed, by Admiral William H. McRaven: 2000 word book summary
Hope is the most powerful force in the universe. With hope you can inspire nations to greatness. With hope you can raise up the downtrodden. With hope you can ease the pain of unbearable loss. Sometimes all it takes is one person to make a difference” ~ Admiral William H. McRaven
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Start With Why, by Simon Sinek: 2000 word book summary.
Let us all be the leaders we wish we had ~ Simon Sinek
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Lying, by Sam Harris: 2000 word book summary.
Honesty is more than just a moral choice—it is a path to freedom ~ Sam Harris
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The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read, by Philippa Perry: 2000 word book summary
Discipline is about teaching, not punishing ~ Philippa Perry
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Meditations, by Marcus Aurelius: 2000 word book summary.
Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up if you will ever dig. When you arise each morning, think of the precious privilege of being alive — to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” ~ Marcus Aurelius
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Thinking, Fast and Slow, by Daniel Kahneman: 2000 word book summary.
If you care about sounding credible and intelligent, do not use complex language where simpler language will do ~ Daniel Kahneman
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Can’t Hurt Me, by David Goggins: 2000 word book summary.
The most important conversations you’ll ever have are the ones you’ll have with yourself ~ David Goggins
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Mindfulness in Plain English, by Bhante Henepola Gunaratana: 2000 word book summary.
Mindfulness gives you time. Time gives you choices. Choices, skillfully made, lead to freedom ~ Bhante Henepola Gunaratana
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, by Stephen R. Covey: 2000 word book summary.
The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities ~ Stephen R. Covey
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Essentialism, by Greg McKeown: 2000 word book summary.
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, by Greg McKeown – 2000-word book summary Overview Greg McKeown’s Essentialism is a call to focus on what truly matters. It’s not about doing more things—it’s about doing the right things. In a world obsessed with productivity and busyness, McKeown argues that success comes not from adding but from…
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The Happiness Advantage, by Shawn Achor: 2000 word book summary.
The more you focus on the positive, the more positive outcomes you’ll see ~ Shawn Achor
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The Republic, by Plato: 2000 word book summary
Knowledge of the truth is like a light that makes all things visible ~ Plato, The Republic
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The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck: 2000 word book summary
Our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers ~ M. Scott Peck
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Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff… and It’s All Small Stuff by Richard Carlson: 2000 word book summary
The happiest people don’t have the best of everything; they make the best of everything ~ Richard Carlson
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The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale 2000 word book summary
The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have ~ Norman Vincent Peale
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The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli: 2000-word book summary
If 50 million people say something foolish, it is still foolish ~ Rolf Dobelli
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Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins, 2000 word book review
It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped ~ Tony Robbins
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Man’s Search for Meaning” by Viktor E. Frankl: 2000 word book summary
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way ~ Viktor E Frankl
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The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle, 2000 word book summary
Overview Eckhart Tolle’s The Power of Now is a spiritual guide to awakening from the trance of the mind and discovering peace in the present moment. It teaches that most human suffering comes from living in the past or the future—regretting what was or worrying about what might be. The solution, Tolle argues, is to…
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How to Win Friends and Influence People By Dale Carnegie: 2000 Word Summary
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain—and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving ~ Dale Carnegie
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Atomic Habits by James Clear: 2000-word Book Summary
Overview Atomic Habits is a guide to mastering the small, consistent actions that create extraordinary long-term results. James Clear argues that success isn’t about massive change, motivation, or willpower—it’s about systems, not goals. By improving just 1 percent each day, we can transform our habits, our identity, and our lives. The book draws from psychology,…
