In keeping with yearly tradition, here are my single sentence 'summaries' for every book I read in 2022. Previous years versions: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. Rated 5/5: Sovereign Individual Rated 4.5/5: Hundred Year Marathon, Parasitic Mind The world should be paying more attention to China's "New Middle-Income Stratum" as it ponders on its [...]
In keeping with tradition, here are my single sentence 'summaries' for every book I read in 2021. Rated 5/5: Man's Search for Meaning, Great Game, Righteous Mind, Destiny Disrupted. Rated 4.5/5: Misbehaviour of Markets, Thinking in Systems, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, Psychology of Money, Age of Revolution, Science, Strategy, and War, Changing World [...]
In keeping with yearly tradition, here are my single sentence 'summaries' for every book I read in 2020. The point of being rich is to be able to do interesting things, rather than own enviable things. Deeply rooted economic ideologies are difficult to dislodge even with compelling data. Human inquiry into the ultimate [...]
Commentary on every book I read in the quarter, covering: why I chose to read it, some insights and quotes, and review. Not intended to be a summary. Why We Sleep, Matthew Walker (2017) It's a truism to say sleep is important - along with nutrition, stress management, and exercise. Yet I still found [...]
In keeping with yearly tradition, here are my single sentence 'summaries' for every book I read in 2019. Throughout history people have wanted similar things (freedom, security etc) – the challenge is finding the right balance for the right place at the right time. While riddled with its unique regional challenges, business opportunities [...]
With too many books out there, and too little time, I thought it'd be helpful to share my 2018 reading as single sentence summaries. Of course, reducing someone's life work in such a manner risks misrepresentation. So take these summaries more as the key takeaways I got from each. Hopefully this helps you discover which are of interest to you.
