Author John H Brown talks to us about his book Augie's War, which 'explores the healing power of family to recharge the human spirit when wartime experiences threaten to darken the very soul of the protagonist.' He draws heavily from his experience as a Vietnam vet to deliver the reader a blunt look at the ravages of war and attests to the true spirit of … [Read more...] about In Conversation with John H Brown – Augie’s War
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Five Stars By Carmine Gallo – Review
As technology crushes in on us from all sides, transforming our lives in ways we never could have expected or anticipated – as well as ways we are still having difficulty reconciling in the moment – it’s become critically important to have crystal-clear communication skills. Without being able to effortlessly translate your thoughts and ideas clearly to your audience, … [Read more...] about Five Stars By Carmine Gallo – Review
The Laws Of Human Nature by Robert Greene – Review
Robert Greene, one of the most influential authors in the world of human behavior, has knocked it out of the park with his follow-up to his last book, Mastery. In his new book, The Laws of Human Nature, Greene conducts a deep dive into the 18 individual “fundamental laws” of human beings that dictate all of the decisions we make throughout our lives. Utilizing the same … [Read more...] about The Laws Of Human Nature by Robert Greene – Review
Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin – Review
“Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win” is a #1 New York Times bestseller written by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin. The book may seem to be aimed at the military and those aspiring to join the armed forces but it is also a take on leadership and is relevant in many ways for families in how they go about managing their affairs. It is partly a motivational book as … [Read more...] about Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin – Review
Deep Work by Cal Newport – Review
“Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World” is a self help book written by Cal Newport. Spanning around three hundred pages, the book was first published by Grand Central Publishing in January, 2016, subsequently also by Hachette Book Group. New York Times published a book review praising Newport as an exceptional self help author. Wall Street Journal praised … [Read more...] about Deep Work by Cal Newport – Review