History Featured 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari — Book Summary and Notes In a world deluged by irrelevant information, clarity is power. How can insights about the distant past and future help us make sense of current affairs and of the immediate dilemmas of human societies?
Medicine When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi — Book Summary and Notes One day he was a doctor treating patients, and the next he was a patient himself, struggling to live. Just like that, the future he and his wife had imagined, evaporated.
Paid-members only Medicine Being Mortal by Atul Gawande — Book Summary and Notes Medicine has prevailed in modern times, making birth, injury, and infectious disease less traumatic. However, as Gawande observed in his medical career, the goals of medicine seem to frequently contradict the interests of the human spirit.
Philosophy Meditations by Marcus Aurelius — Book Summary and Notes Written in Greek by the only Roman emperor who was also a philosopher, without any intention of publication, the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius offer a remarkable series of challenging spiritual reflection.
Personal Development Four Thousand Weeks By Oliver Burkeman — Book Summary and Notes What ambitious investment is meaningful to undertake today, if you could come to terms with never seeing the results?
Philosophy Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl — Book Summary and Notes To live is to suffer; to survive is to find meaning in suffering. If there is a purpose in life, there must be a purpose in suffering and dying.
Philosophy The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday — Book Summary and Notes Four Habits of the Stoic Mind 1. Accept only what is true. 2. Work for the common good. 3. Match your needs and wants with what is in our control. 4. Embrace what nature has in store for us. Why Stoicism Matters Practiced by the rich and the impoverished, the
Personal Development Think Like A Monk by Jay Shetty — Book Summary and Notes Jay Shetty distills the timeless wisdom he learned as a monk into practical steps anyone can follow to live a more meaningful life.
