Jordan B. Peterson (Author) What are the most valuable things that everyone should know? Acclaimed clinical psychologist Jordan B Peterson has influenced the modern understanding of personality, and now he has become one of the world's most popular public thinkers, with his lectures on topics from the Bible to romantic relationships to mythology drawing tens of millions of viewers. In an era of unprecedented change and polarizing politics, his frank and refreshing message about the value of i...
28 Jan 2025
Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
A groundbreaking manifesto about what our nation’s top schools should be—but aren’t—providing: “The ex-Yale professor effectively skewers elite colleges, their brainy but soulless students (those ‘sheep’), pushy parents, and admissions mayhem” (People).As a professor at Yale, William Deresiewicz saw something that troubled him deeply. His students, some of the nation’s brightest minds, were adrift when it came to the big questions: how to think critically and creatively and how to find a sens...
21 Jan 2025
Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life
A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERA Common-Sense Guide to Living Rich….Instead of Dying RichImagine if by the time you died, you did everything you were told to. You worked hard, saved your money, and looked forward to financial freedom when you retired. The only thing you wasted along the way was…your life. Die with Zero presents a startling new and provocative philosophy as well as practical guide on how to get the most out of your money—and out of your life. It’s intended for those...
14 Jan 2025
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman, Nobel laureate and world-famous psychologist, reveals how his groundbreaking work with Amos Tversky revolutionized our understanding of cognitive biases in Thinking, Fast and Slow.
7 Jan 2025
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
The #1 New York Times bestseller. Over 4 million copies sold!Tiny Changes, Remarkable ResultsNo matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving--every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.If you're having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn't you. The problem is you...
31 Dec 2024
The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It
What is the boy crisis?It’s a crisis of education. Worldwide, boys are 50 percent less likely than girls to meet basic proficiency in reading, math, and science.It’s a crisis of mental health. ADHD is on the rise. And as boys become young men, their suicide rates go from equal to girls to six times that of young women.It’s a crisis of fathering. Boys are growing up with less-involved fathers and are more likely to drop out of school, drink, do drugs, become delinquent, and end up in prison.It...
24 Dec 2024
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
Doing well with money isn’t necessarily about what you know. It’s about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people.Money―investing, personal finance, and business decisions―is typically taught as a math-based field, where data and formulas tell us exactly what to do. But in the real world people don’t make financial decisions on a spreadsheet. They make them at the dinner table, or in a meeting room, where personal history, your own unique view of the world, eg...
19 Dec 2024
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Haidt, a renowned social psychologist, explores the alarming rise in adolescent mental illness and offers practical solutions to protect a generation, revealing the surprising consequences of a childhood rewired by technology.
10 Dec 2024
iGen: Why Today’s Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up Less Rebellious, More Tolerant, Less Happy and Completely Unprepared for Adulthood and What That Means for the Rest of Us
Dr. Jean Twenge, renowned psychologist and author, examines how today's iGen teens and young adults are growing up less rebellious, more tolerant, but less happy and unprepared for adulthood.
3 Dec 2024
Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things
Tennis legend Serena Williams shares why she wishes she had 'Hidden Potential' earlier in her career, revealing its life-changing insights for achieving greater things.
26 Nov 2024
Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away
Annie Duke makes the case for quitting as a crucial skill for success, sharing strategies and tools for making informed decisions and achieving change.
19 Nov 2024
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
This book importance of "reverse thinking" is explored through a compelling opening story about a firefighter surviving a forest fire. This narrative illustrates how, even in critical situations, swiftly adjusting one's mindset and breaking free from established thought patterns can create opportunities for survival. The author further analyzes the psychological resistance people often have toward rethinking, including fear of change, cognitive inertia, and perceived threats to self-identity....
12 Nov 2024
The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life
This book chronicles Bartlett's journey from founding the social media marketing company Social Chain at age 22 to successfully taking it public by age 27, sharing his personal experiences and insights on entrepreneurship, mental health, leadership, and resilience. Covering topics like motivation, self-awareness, and success, it presents his story in a diary format, allowing readers an intimate view of a CEO's inner world and psychological challenges.The book also extends the themes of Bartle...
9 Nov 2024
You Can Be Your Own Sex Therapist
The book You Can Be Your Own Sex Therapist, explores the challenges men face with sexual dysfunction and psychological struggles under societal pressures. The article argues that traditional cultural stereotypes about masculinity and male roles compel men to suppress their true selves, leading to feelings of lack and isolation in intimate relationships. The author delves into the causes of male sexual dysfunction, like erectile issues, suggesting that these issues often stem from inner fears,...
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