Hunger - Book Summary
"A Memoir of (My) Body" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Roxane Gay Category: Biography & Memoir
May 14, 2024•18 min
20 Minute Books
Every Tuesday, a new book summary!
Embark on a journey of knowledge with the "20 Minute Books" podcast, your free gateway to invaluable insights distilled from best-selling non-fiction books. Spanning categories such as Business, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, and more we transform influential works into engaging (roughly) 20-minute summaries. Perfect for commuters, budding entrepreneurs, or book enthusiasts, join me as I distill key takeaways from a world of wisdom, offering a rich library of book summaries directly to your ears. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge landscape in a time-efficient manner.
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In the FLO - Book Summary
"Unlock Your Hormonal Advantage and Revolutionize Your Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Alisa Vitti Category: Health & Nutrition
May 14, 2024•25 min
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing - Book Summary
"The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: John C. Bogle Category: Money & Investments
May 13, 2024•18 min
Seeking Wisdom - Book Summary
"A Spiritual Path to Creative Connection (A Six-Week Artist's Way Program)" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Julia Cameron Category: Creativity
May 13, 2024•26 min
The Rise of Superman - Book Summary
"Decoding The Science of Ultimate Human Performance" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Steven Kotler Category: Personal Development
May 13, 2024•26 min
Untangled - Book Summary
"Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Lisa Damour Category: Parenting
May 13, 2024•25 min
The Social Animal - Book Summary
"The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: David Brooks Category: Communication Skills
May 13, 2024•30 min
Undo It! - Book Summary
"How Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Reverse Most Chronic Diseases" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Anne Ornish and Dean Ornish Category: Health & Nutrition
May 12, 2024•29 min
Investing With Impact - Book Summary
"Why Finance is a Force for Good" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jeremy K. Balkin Category: Money & Investments
May 12, 2024•19 min
The World According to Star Wars - Book Summary
"What Star Wars can teach us about the world we live in" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Cass R. Sunstein Category: Motivation & Inspiration
May 12, 2024•19 min
Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace - Book Summary
"A Practical Guide for Employers and Employees" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Gill Hasson, Donna Butler Category: Corporate Culture
May 12, 2024•19 min
Fast Burn! - Book Summary
"The Power of Negative Energy Balance" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ian K. Smith Category: Health & Nutrition
May 12, 2024•24 min
We Over Me - Book Summary
"The Counterintuitive Approach to Getting Everything You Want from Your Relationship" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Khadeen & Devile Ellis Category: Communication Skills
May 11, 2024•19 min
The Willpower Instinct - Book Summary
"How Self-Control Works, Why it Matters and What You Can Do to Get More of It" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Kelly McGonigal Category: Personal Development
May 11, 2024•30 min
Everything is Figureoutable - Book Summary
"A pragmatic philosophy of self-empowerment" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Marie Forleo Category: Motivation & Inspiration
May 11, 2024•26 min
Creativity, Inc. - Book Summary
"Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ed Catmull with Amy Wallace Category: Creativity
May 11, 2024•25 min
Inside Out - Book Summary
"A Memoir" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Demi Moore Category: Biography & Memoir
May 11, 2024•27 min
Why “A” Students Work for “C” Students and “B” Students Work for the Government - Book Summary
"Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Education for Parents" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Robert T. Kiyosaki Category: Education
May 10, 2024•24 min
Figuring - Book Summary
"An exploration of the surprising connections between historical figures" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Maria Popova Category: Motivation & Inspiration
May 10, 2024•30 min
A Little History of Economics - Book Summary
"A whistle-stop tour of the major questions posed by economists through the centuries, from Aristotle to Thomas Piketty" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Niall Kishtainy Category: Economics
May 10, 2024•37 min
Humble Inquiry - Book Summary
"The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Edgar H. Schein Category: Communication Skills
May 10, 2024•23 min
Alchemy - Book Summary
"The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands, Business, and Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Rory Sutherland Category: Marketing & Sales
May 10, 2024•26 min
Great Thinkers - Book Summary
"Simple Tools from Sixty Great Thinkers to Improve Your Life Today" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: The School of Life, Alain de Botton (series editor) Category: Motivation & Inspiration
May 09, 2024•31 min
Vagina - Book Summary
"A Re-education" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Lynn Enright Category: Health & Nutrition
May 09, 2024•36 min
The Anatomy of Peace - Book Summary
"How to Resolve the Heart of Conflict" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: The Arbinger Institute Category: Communication Skills
May 09, 2024•16 min
Out of the Maze - Book Summary
"A Story About the Power of Belief" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Spencer Johnson Category: Motivation & Inspiration
May 09, 2024•26 min
The Story of Philosophy - Book Summary
"The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Will Durant Category: Philosophy
May 09, 2024•33 min
The 40-Day Sugar Fast - Book Summary
"Where Physical Detox Meets Spiritual Transformation" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Wendy Speake Category: Health & Nutrition
May 08, 2024•26 min
No-Drama Discipline - Book Summary
"The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson Category: Parenting
May 08, 2024•25 min
Smart Calling - Book Summary
"Eliminate the Fear, Failure, and Rejection from Cold Calling" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Art Sobczak Category: Marketing & Sales
May 08, 2024•23 min
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