The most critical skill you’ve never been taught–thinking clearly.

@ShaneAParrish has spent decades studying mental models and writing about how to make better decisions.

Here are 12 key lessons from his bestselling book "Clear Thinking": 1) Our desire to feel right overpowers our desire to be right.

You don't need to develop a world-changing idea to make millions of dollars.

Nick Huber grew his net worth to $50 million by building boring yet lucrative businesses. And you can do the same.

Here are 10 key lessons from "The Sweaty Startup" by @sweatystartup: 1) Entrepreneurship is the best way–and arguably the only way–to get seriously wealthy.

Jefferson Fisher is the internet's favorite communicator.

He's a trial lawyer whose communication tips have gained him 10+ million followers and 1+ BILLION views on social media.

Here are 10 key lessons from "The Next Conversation" by @jefferson_fishr: 1) Your words have a ripple effect.

This is one of the craziest books I've ever read.

Judy Henderson was sentenced to life in prison for a crime she didn't commit.

She spent 36 years in prison until the Governor pardoned her.

Here are 10 lessons from "When The Light Finds Us": 1) By the time Judy was freed, she had spent more time behind bars than in the free world.

This is the most popular non-fiction book in the world right now.

It's a #1 global bestseller that's selling 100,000+ copies every WEEK.

Here are 10 key lessons from "The Let Them Theory" by @melrobbins: 1) Let Them is all about recognizing what's in your control and what isn't.

Naval Ravikant is one of the most respected investors of our time.

He credits reading 1-2 hours per day as the main reason he's been so successful.

Here are 20 helpful reading tips from @naval: 1.

https://x.com/naval/status/1002068699761659905

If you want to get ahead in your career, you need to be:

Weird, Selfish, Shameless, Obsessed, Nosy, Manipulative, Brutal, Reckless, and Bossy.

Those traits helped @itsjennywood go from entry-level to executive at Google.

Here are 10 key lessons from her book "Wild Courage": 1) The 9 traits that will help you become successful (if used correctly)

I asked my audience of 340,000 people:

"What's an amazing book that doesn't get enough attention?"

Here were the 10 most popular answers: 1) "A Million Miles In A Thousand Years" by Donald Miller

Donald Miller explores how editing his life like a story helped him create a more meaningful and adventurous existence.

257 pages

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If you want to optimize your brain & improve your mood you need to understand these 4 brain chemicals:

-Dopamine
-Oxytocin
-Serotonin
-Endorphins

Here are 10 key lessons from "The DOSE Effect" by @tjpower: 1) Dopamine = Motivational chemical
Oxytocin = Connection chemical
Serotonin = Mood & Energy chemical
Endorphins = De-Stressing chemical

The 4 best books I’ve read in 2025 so far: You can read a summary of "Tiny Experiments" here:

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Charlie Munger famously said, "Avoid stupidity, it's easier than seeking brilliance."

And that's what investor @Ritholtz's new book is all about–avoiding bad ideas, numbers, and behaviors.

Here are 10 key lessons from "How NOT To Invest": 1) 10 Steps to becoming a better investor

What if instead of treating life as one straight path you treated it as a series of tiny experiments?

That's what neuroscientist and entrepreneur @neuranne's new book is all about.

Here are 10 key lessons from "Tiny Experiments": 1) The most difficult thing is the decision to act:

10 Highly anticipated books coming out in 2025:

(you'll want to preorder these) 1) "Protocols" by @hubermanlab

Dr. Huberman is one of the most followed scientists in the world. In his book, he shares simple, powerful, and evidence-based solutions to life's most common challenges.

Releasing September 9, 2025.
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Dr. Ranganath is one of the world’s top memory researchers.

He's a neuroscientist and psychologist who's spent 20+ years studying how the brain and mind work.

Here are 10 key lessons from @CharanRanganath's book "Why We Remember": 1) The average American is exposed to 34 gigabytes of information every day!

Steve Magness (@stevemagness) is a world-renowned expert on performance.

He's worked with Olympic athletes, professional sports teams, and the U.S. military to teach them how to perform better under pressure.

Here are 10 key lessons from his book "Win The Inside Game": 1) Under preparation is a coping strategy to protect our ego.

Imagine a book with the best quotes from the wisest people to have ever lived.

That's "Two Thoughts"–it contains 500 quotes from 250 of the world's most influential minds.

Here are my 10 favorite quotes from @jposhaughnessy & @vtslkshk's new book: 1) Leo Tolstoy:

7 Book summaries that will help you better understand finance and investing:

1) "The Psychology of Money" by Morgan Housel 2) "The Intelligent Investor" by Benjamin Graham

I asked my audience of 300,000+ people to share the shortest, most insightful book ever written.

These were the 10 most popular answers:

(fiction edition) 1) "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse

160 pages

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I asked 300,000+ people to share the shortest, most insightful book ever written.

These were the 12 most popular answers:

(non-fiction edition) 1) "The Lessons of History" by Will & Ariel Durant

128 pages

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There isn't just one type of wealth, there's actually five.

Here are 10 key lessons from "The 5 Types of Wealth" by @SahilBloom:

(calling it now this book will be a NYT bestseller) 1) The true definition of wealthy is having all five types of wealth:

-Time Wealth
-Social Wealth
-Mental Wealth
-Physical Wealth
-Financial Wealth

The Washington Post just released its newest survey about reading.

Here are 10 stats about reading that will surprise you:

1) 64% of Americans read at least 1 book in 2024. 2) That's a 9% improvement from the 54% stat in 2023.

3) 37% of Americans read 0 books in 2024.

4) People who make $100k+ are about 20% more likely to read a book than people who make <$50k.