Book Summary

Summary of the book Disciplined Dreaming by Josh Linkner A mother is making meatloaf with her teenage daughter, a ritual they've been doing together for years. As part of the tradition, the two chefs cut the end off one side of the meatloaf before putting it in the oven. One day, the teen asks, “Mom, why do we cut the end off the meatloaf before we put it in the … [Read more...] about Book Summary – Disciplined Dreaming

Summary of the book The Flinch by Julien Smith I learned how by facing the flinch (that thing that prevents you from jumping into a cold pool) you can get what you want out of life. Here is an idea for you to consider this week Behind every Flinch is a fear or anxiety—sometimes rational, sometimes not. Without the fear, there is no Flinch. But wiping out the fear isn’t … [Read more...] about Book Summary – The Flinch

Summary of the book Moneyball by Micheal Lewis I learned how Billy Beane (the general manager of the Oakland A's) consistently built a winning team when he had the smallest payroll in major league baseball. Here are a few questions to think about today, inspired by the book: Are we judging people on what they have done, instead of what they might do? Beane found that the … [Read more...] about Book Summary – Moneyball

Summary of the book The Significance Factor: Six Key Elements That Transform Your Life To Make It Truly Matter by Dr Wayne Pernell I learned the 6 elements of leading a life of significance, including the idea that you need to be of service to others in order for that to happen. Here is an idea for you to consider this week. Idea: Be of service through random acts of … [Read more...] about Book Summary – The Significance Factor