Book #3 changed the way my mind worked forever — I experience mixed feelings whenever someone recommends a book or a song that came out years ago and which I’m just discovering now. One part of me is grateful for the recommendation, but another part of me says, “This came out years ago and I’m only just discovering it now?!” …

Why Ryan Holiday believes the ideas of self-discipline, self-mastery, and self-control are ripe for a complete overhaul “At the core of this idea of self-mastery is an instinctive reaction against anything that masters us. …

Get this right, and it becomes very, VERY easy to reach impressive goals Momentum is one of the single most motivating forces available to human beings on this planet and stacking up a series of quick wins is how you get it. …

I bought David Mitchell’s latest book without knowing anything about it, other than the fact that Cloud Atlas changed my life forever Alright, so. David Mitchell wrote Cloud Atlas. I loved Cloud Atlas. More than almost any other book I’ve ever read. So, even though I pretty much had zero…

Life is a game of probabilities, and you can directly — and indirectly — control the outcome “Your success is the combination of an unaccountably large number of factors, moments and decisions.” -The Unfair Advantage, by Ash Ali and Hasan Kubba Our lives are swimming in infinite potential, and how…

“Memories are a lot tougher than you might think. Just like the hearts that hold them.” Another random bookstore find! This is a sparse, dystopian novel that will stay with me for quite a while. …

Publishing my progress to keep myself accountable as I launch my career, build my body, and read all the best books. Before You Begin Reading: Many of the sections in this Achievement Report don’t change all that much from edition to edition. So, in brackets next to the section headings…

Thousands of people trust me to bring them the absolute best book recommendations I can each week — here are 5 instant classics! Thousands of people trust me to bring them the absolute best book recommendations I can each week. To do that, I go through the list of 1,000+…

The lack of ANY of these three key resources will cripple your capacity to think Seek yourself, not distraction. …