10 to 25: The Science of Motivating Young People: A Groundbreaking Approach to Leading the Next Generation―And Making Your Own Life Easier

Author: David Yeager Publication Date: August 2024 It was an ok book. There were interesting facts that I had never considered, and it was refreshing to acknowledge them. I liked the examples, such as the campaigns to stop smoking and stop drugs, why they are often ineffective, and how a different approach could be more beneficial. The adolescent mindset, “I am in control of my body now and don’t need telling what to do with it,” made sense. Continue reading

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Abundance

Author: Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson Publication Date: March 2025 Why did Trump win again? Why are the swing states in the United States becoming more red than blue? Why do policies and plans established by term presidents fail? What happened to all the promises and plans of the Democrats? This book offers answers to some of these questions and many more. When you want society to change or adapt and accept newer ways, and propose that the change is good for them, they actually want to see the fast results of those promises. Continue reading

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Freedom

Author: Angela Merkel Publication Date: November 2024 Angela Merkel is a true inspiration. The first of many—first woman chancellor of Germany, first politician from former East Germany, and for me, the first of many who stayed true to what they believed in. She has been criticized, ridiculed, and put down, yet she has always been a symbol of stability and consistency. Many might say she was rigid and inflexible, but it is admirable to be so firm about following through on a commitment. Continue reading

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Tuesdays with Morrie

Author: Mitch Albom Publication Date: November 2024 There are some books which you want to recommend to everyone to at least read once. Tuesdays with Morrie is one of those books. It is an easy read, but yet leaves you pondering over life’s difficult questions. It is deep, it leaves you with a heavy heart but also with positive and warm thoughts.

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Vienna - How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World

Author: Richard Cockett Publication Date: November 2023 It’s a dense read— packed with details, a roll call of many names and achievements— but one that makes you pause and reflect. It was fascinating to read about what went on between WWI and WWII, and how the immigrants of Vienna assimilated into their new homes and worked so hard to bring about change and betterment for society as a whole. Be it in education, architecture, medicine, psychology, women’s rights, politics, and more—there was room to experiment with political and social reforms. Continue reading

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