Master any skill with Peak, a science-based book that provides a powerful strategy for improving at almost any ability. With real-world examples, Anders Ericsson distills three decades of groundbreaking research to teach you how to stand out at work, improve performance in sports and music, and help your child achieve academic goals. This revolutionary book is a must-read for anyone who wants to become better at anything that truly matters to them.

Secrets from the New Science of Expertise

Peak

This book follows the journey of a determined New York City teenager who, after the pressure of succeeding becomes too much, finds himself in a mental hospital. There, he meets an array of interesting characters and is finally able to address the sources of his anxiety. Written by a former psychiatric hospital patient, this is a touching and unexpected tale about the road to happiness.

It's Kind of a Funny Story

Explore the unexpected afterlives in this dazzling book that offers a stunning lens through which to see ourselves in the present. Whether meeting a micrscopic God or working in other peoples dreams, these intriguing vignettes offer a unique perspective on what comes after. David Eagleman's probing imagination and deep understanding of the human condition creates a thought-provoking read that shines a brilliant light on the here and now.

Forty Tales from the Afterlives

Explore the fascinating and often perplexing world of money and personal finance with this insightful read. Award-winning author Morgan Housel takes readers on a journey through 19 engaging short stories that delve into the psychological factors influencing our financial decisions. In The Psychology of Money, you'll learn how to navigate the intersection of ego, personal history, marketing, and odd incentives that can make managing money a challenge. Gain a better understanding of how behavior impacts financial outcomes and how to make informed decisions about investing, business ventures, and other financial matters. Whether you're a seasoned financial professional or just starting out, this book offers valuable insights that can help you make sense of one of life's most important topics.

Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness

The Psychology of Money

This powerful diary follows the director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital in the aftermath of the world's first atomic bomb. Dr. Michihiko Hachiya records the devastation and chaos of the city with compassion and tenderness, despite overwhelming responsibilities. Originally published in 1955, this compelling account is still relevant today, as John Dower reflects on its importance fifty years after the bombing.

The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945

Hiroshima Diary

Learn how to conquer worry and lead a happy life in this book that provides fundamental facts and a magic formula for solving worry-some situations. Discover basic techniques for analyzing worry and eliminating 50% of your business worries. With real-life stories, this book offers 7 ways to cultivate a mental attitude that will bring you peace and happiness. A must-read for everyone seeking success in life.

How To Stop Worrying And Start Living

Discover the creative process behind Apple's legendary success in "Creative Selection." Written by Ken Kocienda, a software engineer who worked behind the scenes during the Golden Age of Apple, this book explores the symbiotic relationship between software and product development. You'll learn about the essential elements of innovation and how a small group of people developed an evolutionary design model that revolutionized technology as we know it. This insider's tale of creativity and innovation at Apple is a must-read for anyone interested in productive work culture and groundbreaking software development.

Creative Selection

Discover the fascinating true story of Samuel Zemurray, the self-made banana mogul who rose from penniless roadside fruit peddler to conquer the United Fruit Company and become one of the richest and most powerful men in the world. "The Fish That Ate the Whale" takes readers on a thrilling journey through Zemurray's life, from his humble beginnings to his adventures as a corporate pirate, foreign nation conqueror, and symbol of both the best and worst of the United States. With brilliant historical detail, Rich Cohen unveils Zemurray as a hidden power broker whose will to succeed is nothing short of indomitable.

The Life and Times of America's Banana King

The Fish That Ate the Whale

"Overcoming resistance" is the main focus of this inspiring read. The author argues that our own minds are often our biggest obstacles, chattering away with excuses and justifications. He urges readers to start their projects before they feel "ready" and push through the resistance to accomplish their goals.

Overcome Resistance and Get Out of Your Own Way

Do the Work

Learn the art of seduction through emotional connection in this groundbreaking book. Models teaches men how to attract women without resorting to fake behavior or lies, providing a refreshing take on the subject. A must-read for anyone seeking to improve their dating life.

Attract Women Through Honesty

Models

Unleash your creativity with a guide to overcome the greatest enemy: resistance. Discover unique and helpful ways to express yourself with the support of bestselling author Steven Pressfield.

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