The Overstory by Richard Powers “This is not our world with trees in it. It's a world of trees, where humans have just arrived.” “You and...

Some of my favorite paragraphs from a yarn spinner for the record books. “It was a condensed explanation, but I came to understand him to...

One of the most important books of my early 30s. It's a collection of speeches given by Krishnamurti, a philosopher and speaker from the...

The Almanac of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson - Nonfiction Subtitled "A Guide to Wealth and Happiness," it's the most compact,...

On the Shortness of Life Seneca "So it is—the life we receive is not short, but we make it so, nor do we have any lack of it, but are...

A compilation of my favorite quotes: Top Ten: A real conversation, free from projection and ego-flexing, is a special gift. Most do not...

Taleb’s aphorisms are standalone compressed thoughts revolving around his main idea of how we deal, and should deal, with what we don’t...

Everything – A book of Aphorisms By Aaron Haspel “Aphorisms are often derided as trivial, yet most people rule their lives with four or...

East of Eden – John Steinbeck – Fiction Classic for a reason. Story of a family growing up in Salinas Valley, CA with a rough Cain and...

I read the Gregory Hays translation. This would be insulting to try and summarize, so I'll simply list the highlighted sections I made on...

I'm starting to better track the books that I read so will put out a list at year end every year. Here was 2019 in descending favorite...

Dr. Johnson is a psychologist that created Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), which is a short-term couples therapy focused on adult...