Author: Karin Kuschik _Karin Kuschik_ Reading time: 20 minutes Synopsis Karin Kuschik can do magic. She has a special question for every unpleasant, annoying, or painful situation. This question quickly turns things…
1929 – Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History–and How It Shattered a Nation
Author: Andrew Ross Sorkin _Andrew Ross Sorkin_ Reading time: 23 minutes Synopsis 1929 (2025) looks at what happened before the worst stock market crash in modern times. It shows how too much…
What Matters Most – Lessons the Dying Teach Us About Living
Author: Diane Button _Diane Button_ Reading time: 19 minutes Synopsis What Matters Most (2025) is a book by someone who helps people at the end of their lives. Diane Button works with…
Der einarmige Pianist – Über Musik und das Gehirn
Author: Oliver Sacks _Oliver Sacks_ Reading time: 23 minutes Synopsis In Der einarmige Pianist, Oliver Sacks writes about how music affects the human brain. He shares interesting stories about patients he met…
Selbst denken – Eine Anleitung zum Widerstand
Author: Harald Welzer Harald Welzer Reading time: 18 minutes Synopsis Self-Thinking looks at and criticizes how much we focus on buying things today. This comes from a culture of “always more, everything…
Playful – How Play Shifts Our Thinking and Sparks Creativity
Author: Cas Holman _Cas Holman_ Reading time: 19 minutes Synopsis Playful (2025) says that free play is a way of thinking and something you do every day. It helps you be creative,…
The Fax Club Experiment – A crazy idea. It shouldn’t have worked. But it did.
Author: The 32 The 32 Reading time: 19 minutes Synopsis The Fax Club Experiment (2025) starts with a simple question: What happens when 100 strangers slow down, stay anonymous, and answer one…
Positioning – Wie Marken und Unternehmen in übersättigten Märkten überleben
Author: Al Ries & Jack Trout Reading time: 15 minutes Synopsis The book Positioning (1980) is named after a new marketing idea. Al Ries and Jack Trout developed this idea in the…
Lucky by Design – The Hidden Economics of Getting More of What You Want
Author: Judd B. Kessler _Judd B. Kessler_ Reading time: 19 minutes Synopsis Lucky by Design (2025) talks about how we get the most wanted things in life. This includes job offers, school…
Kopfarbeit – Ein Gehirnchirurg über den schmalen Grat zwischen Leben und Tod
Author: Peter Vajkoczy _Peter Vajkoczy_ Reading time: 22 minutes Synopsis In his book Kopfarbeit (2022), Professor Peter Vajkoczy takes us into the operating room. He shows us the amazing world of the…