John Lanza

My Book Summaries

I'm adding all my book summaries here as I complete them. (And as time permits.)

The Effortless Life

by Babauta, Leo

Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life

by Bogle, John C.

Humankind: A Hopeful History

by Bregman, Rutger Moore, Erica and Manton, Elizabeth

Simple Marketing For Smart People

by Broas, Billy and Forte, Tiago

Finite and Infinite Games

by Carse, James

Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

by Clear, James

A Simple Path to Wealth

by Collins, JL

Happy Money: The Science of Smarter Spending

by Dunn, Elizabeth and Norton, Michael

The Lessons of History

by Durant, Will and Ariel

On Bullshit

by Frankfurt, Harry G.

Man's Search for Meaning

by Frankl, Viktor E., Kushner, Harold S. and Winslade, William J.

Escape from Freedom

by Fromm, Erich

Gut Feelings: The Intelligence of the Unconscious

by Gigerenzer, Gerd

Stumbling on Happiness

by Gilbert, Dan

The Practice: Shipping Creative Work

by Godin, Seth

Waking Up

by Harris, Sam

Same as Ever

by Housel, Morgan

The Psychology of Money

by Housel, Morgan

Napoleon: A Life

by Johnson, Paul

Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad

by Kleon, Austin

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

by McKeown, Greg

All Minus One: John Stuart Mill's Ideas on Free Speech Illustrated

by Mill, John Stuart (edited by Jonathan Haidt, David Cicirelli, and Richard Reeves)

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

by Newport, Cal

Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

by Newport, Cal

Amusing Ourselves to Death

by Postman, Neil

Anything You Want

by Sivers, Derek

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

by Thiel, Peter with Masters, Blake

The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance

by Waitzkin, Josh