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Range
Dec 4, 2020 · David Epstein
Our culture specializes in specialization. But despite popular messaging and our obsession with efficiency, the modern world is not safe for specialis...
Education Psychology Society and Culture -
Forgiving What You Can't Forget
Dec 1, 2020 · Lysa TerKeurst
Swirling in place, constantly bound to a particular moment in time—this is a feeling all of us experience in the face of a traumatic wrong, or a...
Relationships and Parenting Religion and Theology Self-Help -
The Future of Humanity
Nov 30, 2020 · Michio Kaku
Planet earth is overdue for another catastrophe. It may not occur for thousands or even millions of years, but there have been five mass extinction mo...
Science and Technology Society and Culture -
Everybody, Always
Nov 25, 2020 · Bob Goff
It’s easy to love the lovable. But can you love those who are different and difficult? That’s a tall order, but Bob Goff thinks it’s...
Religion and Theology Self-Help -
The Millionaire Next Door
Nov 24, 2020 · Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko
Stanley and Danko have been studying the affluent for decades—not for the sake of the wealthy, but for the sake of those who are not yet wealthy...
Economics and Finance -
Endure
Nov 20, 2020 · Alex Hutchinson
What are the limits of endurance? And is it the body or the mind that sets those limits? In Endure, athlete and scientist Alex Hutchinson travels the ...
Psychology Science and Technology Sports and the Outdoors -
Extreme Ownership
Nov 18, 2020 · Jocko Willink, Leif Babin
Two members of the most decorated Navy SEAL team in history share stories about some of the most intense, sustained urban fighting and, more important...
Business Self-Help -
The Body
Nov 13, 2020 · Bill Bryson
The majority of you is made up of six elements, and 99.9% of your DNA is exactly the same as everyone else’s—yet, both the human body and ...
Health and Wellness History Science and Technology -
Team of Rivals
Nov 11, 2020 · Doris Kearns Goodwin
It’s often tempting to surround ourselves with people who will tell us what we want to hear. Lincoln demonstrated courage and concern for countr...
Biography History -
Why We Get Fat
Nov 9, 2020 · Gary Taubes
According to Gary Taubes, the most pressing public health problem facing the world right now is obesity. It was not just concern about the obesity epi...
Health and Wellness Self-Help
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