One important lesson I’ve learned in life is that action, not intelligence, brings rewards. When I was younger, I often depended on my natural ability to do well in school without putting in much effort. This gave me the false belief that being smart mattered more...
"Discourse on the Method," written by the renowned French philosopher and mathematician René Descartes, is one of the most significant works in the history of Western philosophy. Originally published in 1637, this work is widely regarded as a foundational text in the...
In the realm of literature, spirituality, and motivational speaking, few figures stand as tall and as versatile as Dr. Manishaa Mani. A Poet, Karma Healer, Reiki Master, Pendulum Dowser, Poetess, Meditation Instructor, and Motivational Speaker, Dr. Manishaa's journey...
"The Courage to Be Disliked" is a profound and transformative book that challenges conventional thinking about happiness, self-worth, and interpersonal relationships. Written by Japanese authors Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga, this book presents the philosophy of...
In the fiercely competitive world of startups, success often seems to come to those who have an "unfair advantage." But what exactly does that mean? In their groundbreaking book, "The Unfair Advantage: The Truth About Startup Success," authors Ash Ali and Hasan Kubba...
Dynamic Hedging: Managing Vanilla and Exotic Options, published in 1997, is one of the seminal works by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. This book offers a comprehensive and practical guide to the world of options trading and risk management, particularly focusing on dynamic...
The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms is a collection of aphorisms by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a scholar, essayist, and former trader renowned for his work on risk, uncertainty, and probability. Published in 2010, this book is part of Taleb’s...
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets is the first book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s influential Incerto series, which also includes The Black Swan, Antifragile, The Bed of Procrustes, and Skin in the Game. Published in 2001, this...
Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life is a compelling exploration of the ethical, philosophical, and practical implications of risk-taking and decision-making. In this book, Taleb argues that true understanding and responsibility...
Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder is a profound examination of how systems, organizations, and individuals respond to volatility, uncertainty, and stress. In this book, Taleb introduces and explores the concept of "antifragility," a...