Book Notes on Life

Finding your purpose lies at the intersection of what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for – this sweet spot is your ikigai, the secret to a long and fulfilling life.

Your twenties are the foundation of your life. The choices you make will determine you future.

Technology should serve your values, not dictate your time and attention. True connection and productivity come from intentional tech usage, not constant connectivity

The ability to focus deeply is increasingly rare and valuable. In this distracted world, to master your life, take control of your focus.

Optimize for experiences and minimal regret, not just wealth accumulation.

Less but better is the key to meaningful productivity.

Financial success is about behaviour, not technical knowledge.

Deep dive into optimal experience and peak performance. Essential for understanding how to achieve state of peak engagement. True happiness comes from complete absorption in meaningful challenges.

Research-backed exploration of how our beliefs about our capabilities influence our success. Essential for understanding personal development. Your beliefs about your abilities determine your growth.

Small daily improvements compound into remarkable results.

Practical guide to personal finance with focus on automation and psychology. Focus on big wins and automate your finances.

Influence is one of the most powerful books on human behaviour that I've ever read. It's easy to read and gives you a great understanding of how to influence people. The concepts that are presented in this book make a lot of sense. Dr. Robert Cialdini is an expert on persuasion. It is a must-read if you want to learn how to influence people and become a skilled persuader.