Author: Chade-Meng Tan _Chade-Meng Tan_ Reading time: 20 minutes Synopsis Search Inside Yourself (2012) explains why emotional intelligence is very important, even at work. Chade-Meng Tan combines ideas from brain science and…
Month: December 2025
Read Your Mind – Proven Habits for Success from the World’s Greatest Mentalist
Author: Oz Pearlman _Oz Pearlman_ Reading time: 19 minutes Synopsis Read Your Mind (2025) shows how a top mentalist thinks. This way of thinking can help you use your full potential. You…
What Is Intelligence? – Lessons from AI About Evolution, Computing, and Minds
Author: Blaise Aguera y Arcas _Blaise Aguera y Arcas_ Reading time: 27 minutes Synopsis What is Intelligence? (2025) says AI is not like a scary alien mind. Instead, it is a normal…
Happy Heart – Warum das Herz mehr als ein Organ ist – und wie wir es stärken
Author: Nana-Yaw Bimpong-Buta _Nana-Yaw Bimpong-Buta_ Reading time: 21 minutes Synopsis Happy Heart (2025) explores the heart as a complex mix of body, thoughts, and feelings. Here, you will find medical facts, daily…
What’s Your Dream? – Find Your Passion. Love Your Work. Build a Richer Life.
Author: Simon Squibb _Simon Squibb_ Reading time: 18 minutes Synopsis What’s Your Dream? (2025) looks at how having a personal dream can give you strong inner drive, a clear path, and strength….
Die Kunst des Krieges – Eine jahrtausendealte chinesische Abhandlung über Taktik
Author: Sun Tsu _Sun Tsu_ Reading time: 13 minutes Synopsis The Chinese book The Art of War is thousands of years old. It is one of the most important books about tactics….
Pessimisten küsst man nicht – Optimismus kann man lernen
Author: Martin E.P. Seligman Martin E.P. Seligman Reading time: 26 minutes Synopsis Why do some people seem to attract good luck, while others always face problems and feel sad? Pessimists Don’t Get…
Charlatans – How Grifters, Swindlers, and Hucksters Bamboozle the Media, the Markets, and the Masses
Author: Moises Naim _Moises Naim_ Reading time: 22 minutes Synopsis Charlatans (2025) looks at why smart people believe obvious scams. It shows the mind tricks and tech weaknesses that make anyone an…
So kriege ich alles in den Griff – Selbstmanagement im Alltag
Author: David Allen _David Allen_ Reading time: 21 minutes Synopsis In So kriege ich alles in den Griff (How I Get Everything Done), David Allen shares his new way to be more…
The Age of Extraction – How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity
Author: Tim Wu _Tim Wu_ Reading time: 21 minutes Synopsis The book The Age of Extraction (2025) says that big online platforms now take value from users and businesses, instead of creating…