Title: How to Win Friends and Influence People Author: Dale Carnegie One recommendation I heard from the grand mister Warren Buffet was that he took a public speaking course somewhere called the Carnegie Institute (correct me if the name is not right). On another video I watched it recommended nine books that every individual should … Continue reading 020-2019 How to Win Friends and Influence People
019-2019 Circe
Title: Circe Author: Madeline Miller This is currently the third book review I am making on Greek Mythology. If you're thinking that a pattern is developing, let me assure you, I have developed a deep interest in Greek stories. They are truly fascinating, and the next one is on Alexander the Great and maybe even … Continue reading 019-2019 Circe
018-2019 Song of Achilles
Title: Song of Achilles Author: Madeline Miller The first book I recommended that you should read was 'Mythos', and I stick to that, as long as you wish to get a bigger picture on a large part of Greek Mythology. However, if you only wish to read a true classic of one piece of Greek … Continue reading 018-2019 Song of Achilles
017-2019 The Richest Man in Babylon
Title: The Richest Man in Babylon Author: George S. Clason Do you remember when you received some money from parent, or grand-parent, and then didn't know what to do with it? Do you maybe even remember your parent telling you that when you start receiving a salary you should put away 10% as savings? I … Continue reading 017-2019 The Richest Man in Babylon
016-2019 A little history of the World
Title: A Little History of the World Author: E. H. Gombrich I know I haven't issued any new reviews in since late September, and for that I humbly apologize. But that doesn't mean I stopped my active reading list. On the contrary, it's been going on as before, and I have some exciting new reviews, … Continue reading 016-2019 A little history of the World
015-2019 The discomfort zone
Book: The [dis] comfort zone (how to get what you want by living fearlessly) Author: Farrah Storr What kind of approach would you like a book to follow when it teaches you about personal development? Maybe the one where they just tell you what you should change, and then which corresponding changes should come about? … Continue reading 015-2019 The discomfort zone
014-2019 The Seven daughters of Eve
Book: The Seven daughters of Eve (the astonishing story that reveals how each of us can trace our genetic ancestors) Author: Bryan Sykes Now, if there is one book that I would highly recommend for anyone to read that wants to learn just a little about genealogy, then this one would be the first I … Continue reading 014-2019 The Seven daughters of Eve
013-2019 ‘Das Internet muss weg’
Book: Das Internet muss weg Author: Schlecky Silberstein Now I will apologize in advance because the title and the content is in German, but if the English version is out there, all the better. On my holiday visit to family in Germany I did myself a favour and did some browsing for some interesting reading … Continue reading 013-2019 ‘Das Internet muss weg’
012-2019 One Up on Wall Street
Book: One Up on Wall Street (How to use what you already know to make money in the Market) Author: Peter Lynch with John Rothchild Here's another one of my Wall Street favourites, and we haven't even yet come to the Intelligent Investor. Now, Warren Buffet is definitely one of most well known people that … Continue reading 012-2019 One Up on Wall Street
011-2019 Why Wall Street Matters
Book Title: Why Wall Street Matters Author: William D. Cohan At some point in everyone of our lives we would have heard the name 'Wall Street'. If you only know it by name, but not what it is or what happens there, then let's quickly fill you in. It's a place in the United States … Continue reading 011-2019 Why Wall Street Matters