Getting Things Done — Calm Under Load
A practical review of David Allen’s GTD: why capture helps, where priority gets messy, and who should still read it.
Category: Books Distilled
The 5 AM Club – Morning as a Filter
Even if you haven’t read The 5 AM Club, there’s a high chance you’ve heard the term. I’ve seen people jump on this bandwagon, from founders to people…
Digital Minimalism – Choosing What the Screen Is For
Minimalism is something we hear a lot these days, given the crisis we’re in, especially in the context of how capitalist corporations want to shape you and me.…
You Are a Badass — Pep Talk With a Few Real Tools
Jen Sincero delivers a high-energy kick in the pants with a few real tools, wrapped in a hefty layer of cosmic-energy filler.
The Obstacle Is the Way — Adversity as Material
Ryan Holiday's pragmatic translation of Stoicism into a working manual for adversity. Strong on framework, lighter on the history it leans on.
Buy Back Your Time — Delegation as a Growth Strategy
Dan Martell's delegation playbook for founders who are drowning in their own success. Tactical, specific, and worth the read.
Indistractable — Distraction Starts Before the Screen
Nir Eyal argues distraction is an emotional problem, not a tech one. The real fix starts inside you.
Essentialism — The Art of Doing Less, Better
Greg McKeown makes the sharpest case for doing less. Here's what survives from Essentialism — and what doesn't.
Tiny Habits — Motivation Is the Problem, Not the Solution
BJ Fogg's method flips behaviour change on its head: shrink the habit, drop the motivation, and let emotion do the wiring.
Atomic Habits — Why Systems Beat Goals
James Clear synthesises decades of habit science into one practical framework. The ideas aren't new — but the packaging might be worth it.