#bookreport

The book Mastery, by George Leonard, has been an interesting read. I am not usually someone to pick up a book and read it through on my own accord. At times, I will hear of a book that sounds so interesting

Hey guys! My dad got me a book from the library! I started reading it a couple days ago and I FINNISHED IT!!!!! YAAAAAYY!!!!! I'm going to put the pics at the end this time. The book is called : Inkling

책을 읽고, 감상을 글로 쓰는 것이 취미입니다. 부족한 솜씨이지만 책을 좋아하는 분들과 감상을 통해 소통할 수 있다면 참 즐거울 것 같습니다^^ 독후감은 한권을 나누어 매주 금,토,일 연재 예정입니다. 호모 데우스(미래의 역사) / 유발 하라리 1편 지금 우리는 수많은 미래에 대한 예측을 마주하고 있다. 이처럼 미래를 향한 강한 열망이 표출 되는 이유는 인류가

Summary In his non-fictional book “The everything store” published 2013, Brad Stone describes how Jeff Bezos developed from a gifted child to the driven CEO of Amazon.com. With the help of the internet,

“Space is the final frontier” with this Star Trek reference, Jeff Bezos closed his valedictorian speech at high-school. The reason why Jeff wanted to get wealthy since he was a teenager, was not only to

creating wealth need not take 50 years of financial mediocrity devoured by decades of work, decades of saving, decades of mindless frugality, and decades of 8% stock market returns. The object of life

In 1974 his vast collection, considered by many to be the finest private art collection in the world, found a permanent home in Pasadena where it now resides in the Norton Simon Museum—a true masterpiece.

Flow triggers a release of 5 of the most addictive neurochemicals in our body; norepinephrine, dopamine, anandamide, serotonin and endorphins. Because they are so powerful, scientists consider flow the

"The best advice I can give for any photographer wishing to capture a sunset is to turn around and face East..." the most expensive photograph sold was one entitled Rhein II by Andreas Gursky,

And it does not take a Freud to understand that sexual drives can be sublimated into ambition and other passions. Leonardo said so himself. “Intellectual passion drives out sensuality,” he wrote in one

Pg 5 Does having faith make you less successful? Do Biblical principles work against secular success? Does God care if you are a spiritual success but a secular failure? Is it possible for spiritual teachings

What if rather than focusing on how long something took, we focused on how far we went? According to Parkinson’s first law, work enlarges to fill the time available for its completion; things to be done

"People who complain about taxes can be divided into two classes: men and women." In 1874, England made income tax a permanent levy on its citizens. In 1913, an income tax became permanent in

Aim too high and you’re bound to be frustrated, disappointed. Aim too low and you might leave some opportunities on the table, so take the time to get it right. You will never create anything new. Twitter

Essentially, the best speakers on the TED stage were the ones who had mastered the art of storytelling. The most common (and thus boring) opening is, “Thank you for inviting me. My name is XYZ and I want

Economic cycles make sense in [an] agricultural civilization when you have good weather and bad weather. But in a society of services, it’s a psychological problem, no? We want as few management layers

“You get paid for bringing value to the marketplace, and if you’re not very valuable you don’t make much money.” Strive to become a better person, and, instead of comparing yourself to others, differentiate.

Another example: the Reykjavík phone book lists everyone by his first name, as there are only about nine surnames in Iceland, and they are derived by prefixing the father’s name to “son” or “dóttir.” Unless

The best sequence is this: clothes first, then books, papers, komono (miscellany), and lastly, mementos. This order has also proven to be the most efficient in terms of the level of difficulty for the