As far as I can tell, this is the most comprehensive (and actionable) step-by-step synthesis of Naval Ravikant's wisdom available anywhere. Many people find Naval so interesting because he's seemingly cracked the code to living a full life. As …
How to Learn from Historical Patterns with “The Lessons of History” by Will & Ariel Durant (+ 2 Infographics)
Why care what Will and Ariel Durant have to say about history? Well, how many other humans can say they've studied and written about history for 50+ years? Plus, the Durants were awarded the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1968. The …
Stream of Consciousness: Does a Timeless Diet Exist?
Welcome to a Sloww Premium series called Stream of Consciousness. Most of the time, I go deep into a concept or book, synthesize what I learn, and then summarize it for you. We must go deep to reach a sufficient level of understanding and uncover …
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How to Find Your True Self with “Let Your Life Speak” by Parker J. Palmer (+ Infographic)
Let Your Life Speak by Parker J. Palmer is one of my top book recommendations for life purpose. I consider it a down-to-earth masterclass in allowing life to live you (instead of you living life). It's refreshing to read a story from someone …
Monetizing Purpose Synthesis: How to Meaningfully Make Money from Your Life Purpose (+ Infographics)
My journey of finding and creating life purpose is coming up on the 5-year mark. Of all the concepts I've learned about and experimented with, my personal favorite is still ikigai. Like many, my introduction to ikigai started with the viral …
How to Live a Wise Life with “A Calendar of Wisdom” by Leo Tolstoy (+ Infographic)
It doesn't get much deeper or more comprehensive than Leo Tolstoy's "A Calendar of Wisdom." The book is meant to be read one day at a time for the 365 days of the calendar year. Each day is loosely organized around a theme (although the theme is …
