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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Kati Marton's The Chancellor
The chancellor of Germany does not rule with sovereign power, but by persuasion and support of its political parties. That's what makes Angela Merkel's contributions to Germany, Europe, and the entire world during her 16 years as chancellor so remarkable.
Kati Marton's The Chancellor (2021) details this legacy from Merkel's humble beginnings in East Germany through her meteoric rise...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Amanda and Anna Kloots's Live Your Life
In Live Your Life (2021), Amanda Kloots, with the help of her sister Anna Kloots, narrates the story of how she loved her husband, actor-singer Nick Cordero, and tragically lost him to COVID. Amanda wants to preserve Nick's legacy and share it with the world. She wants her son to read it and know his father when he grows up. The book takes the reader beyond the journey...
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Summary of Gary Keller & Jay Papasan's The ONE Thing is a business-centered, self-help book about finding a more narrow focus in life. Keller's business life was busy and cluttered until he came to the realization that, by stepping down from his position as chief executive officer and focusing on building the company through a concentrated task, he could facilitate stronger growth than what he created by being involved in many different tasks. Just...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Leah Guy's Overcoming Toxic Emotions
Leah Guy's Overcoming Toxic Emotions (2021) teaches you how to create positive change, live happier, and have better relationships with yourself and others for years to come through your own resources, determination, and spirit. Change is constant, regardless of our past, and making the choice to acknowledge change brings opportunities along with the unknown. Guy provides...
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Summary of Giulia Enders's Gut is a thorough introduction to the most recent scientific discoveries and theories about what happens in the human body's digestive system, from ingestion to digestion. Starting with the basic structure of the system, Enders explains the function of each digestive system part from the lingual tonsils to the glycocalyx and how each relies on the others….
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Dr. Jessamy Hibberd's The Imposter Cure
If you ever feel that you are unworthy - of your success, your friendships, your family - you are likely struggling with imposter syndrome. In The Imposter Cure (2019), Dr. Jessamy Hibberd breaks down the common symptoms and causes of imposter syndrome. She explains the importance of knowing where your imposter syndrome comes from, and sheds light on how common and normal...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Philippa Perry's The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read
There are many parenting how-to books, but few take the long-term approach. This is what psychotherapist Philippa Perry does in The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (2019). Perry tackles all the major milestones, from pregnancy to teenagerhood, and goes over the many issues a parent may encounter. She explains how a parent's upbringing can impact the...
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Summary of Steven Pinker's Enlightenment Now is a bold defense for the ideas that serve as the foundation for the modern world, as well as an expansive discussion of how those ideas are continuing to make the world a better place for humanity. Although most were developed in the eighteenth century, the ideas of the Enlightenment are still as relevant today as they were when they first emerged…
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Richard Botelho's The Full Extent
Science has undermined the power of the Mind for a long time, forcing its subjective beliefs on the public and denying the importance of Consciousness in determining reality. Have you ever considered, though, that you see your whole world through the eyes of your own Consciousness?
In The Full Extent, with a publication date of June 2022, Richard Botelho dives into the world...
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Buy now to get the key takeaways from Steven Kotler's The Art of Impossible.
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1) A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. You need to start somewhere. Stalking the impossible means you need to start digging deep on a daily basis.
2) There is a formula for the impossible. When we see the seemingly impossible become possible, we are witnessing the culmination of a quartet of skills-motivation, learning, creativity, and...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Danny Trejo & Donal Logue's Trejo
In Trejo (2021), actor Danny Trejo along with his collaborator and friend Donal Logue puts his hectic and action-filled life on display. Trejo's memoir covers a journey that started with a crime and drug ridden young adulthood and ended with an elderhood that's filled with fame, wealth, faith, and sobriety. Trejo's success story, as an American born with Mexican roots, can serve...
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Buy now to get the key takeaways from John C. Maxwell's Developing The Leader Within You 2.0.
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1) Although the subject was overlooked in the '90s, people have come to realize the importance of leadership and the life-altering effect it has.
2) People make all kinds of wrong assumptions when it comes to developing leadership. Everyone can be a leader, it's just a matter of who is willing to put in the effort to become one.
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Dean Karnazes's A Runner's High
A Runner's High (2021) is an autobiography that tells the story of 58-year-old ultramarathon runner Dean Karnazes and his return to the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run in 2018, after a 10-year break. Karnazes looks back on his adventures and reflects on his life as a runner. He describes his experience participating in the Bishop High Sierra 100K and then the big one itself...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Clint Pulver's I Love it Here
It is completely possible for your employees to say positive things when asked about their company - if their concerns are being heard and answered. As Undercover Millennials, workforce expert Clint Pulver and his team spoke to countless employees and gathered valuable information about what they need from their managers. In I Love It Here (2021), Clint details how you can build...
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Summary of Dick Morris & Eileen McGann's Armageddon is an attack on 2016 Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and an enthusiastic endorsement of Republican nominee Donald Trump. The book argues that Clinton is corrupt and will destroy the country if elected. By contrast, Trump is a strong, brave, noble politician.
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Summary of Tina Brown's The Vanity Fair Diaries is a personal account of the famous magazine editor's tenure as editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair, culled from excerpts of her own private journals. Beginning when she was drafted for the job and tracing her steps as she resuscitated the ailing magazine, Brown examines key moments in both the magazine's history and in her own life…
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Summary of Hillary Rodham Clinton's What Happened is a memoir of Clinton's experience running for president of the United States in 2016. In the November general election, she won the popular vote by more than 3 million votes but won fewer delegates to the electoral college, which elects the president of the United States…
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Newt Gingrich's Beyond Biden
The 2020 presidential election was one of the most divisive in American history. While Joe Biden came out victorious, the extremely small margin of victory demonstrated the large portion of Americans who wanted to return to conservative values.
Newt Gingrich is one of those people, and as he explains in Beyond Biden, the conservative electoral base has nothing to fear - following...
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Summary of Norman Doidge's The Brain That Changes Itself explores breakthroughs in neuroscience regarding plasticity, or the brain's ability to change. Doidge shares inspiring stories of the work done by what he calls "neuroplasticians"-neuroscientists who are pioneering new methods for optimizing brain function...
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