Awareness was brought to my attention when I noticed it was one of only two books on reading recommendation lists from both Eckhart Tolle and Naval Ravikant. The other book? Tao Te Ching. Personally, I'm a fan of tough love—it says what needs to …
On Vocation, True Self, & the Inner Journey: “Let Your Life Speak” by Parker J. Palmer (Book Summary)
Let Your Life Speak is a fantastic book to start your journey toward life purpose. I wish I would have discovered it four years ago when I started my own journey. The way that I described my existential crisis is eerily similar to Parker's …
The Top 5 Life-Changing Books I Read in 2019 (& Worth Your Time in 2020)
Last year, I published The Top 3 Life-Changing Books I Read in 2018 (& Worth Your Time in 2019). The top 3 (in no particular order) included: Voluntary Simplicity: Toward a Way of Life That Is Outwardly Simple, Inwardly Rich by Duane …
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10 Mind-Expanding Thoughts on “The Egg” by Andy Weir for its 10th Anniversary (Short Story Summary)
Andy Weir's short story, The Egg, recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. If you haven't heard of it until now, don't feel too bad. I was late to the game too. Here's how you can catch up: Read it: You can read the original short story …
The Ultimate Question: “Who am I? The Teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi” (Book Summary)
Woah. It's been awhile since I've said that after reading something. But, Who am I? The Teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi (Amazon or free online in 30+ languages) deserves it. It's short, but I had to read it 3 times before I started to …
Learning to Live before you Die: “On the Shortness of Life” by Seneca (Essay Summary)
Apparently, the unofficial "big three" in Stoicism includes: Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and (you guessed it) Seneca. Since I just finished Meditations by Marcus Aurelius (book summary and top quotes), and Enchiridion by Epictetus (book summary), I …
