Most self-help books start with the assumption that you’re not trying hard enough.Why the Fck Can’t I Change?* starts with a more compassionate—and far more accurate—question: what if your brain is doing exactly what it was designed to do? Written by neuroscientist and behavioural coach Dr. Gabija Toleikyte, this book strips away shame, willpower myths, […]
If you’ve ever laughed at your own sadness, postponed your problems with snacks, or thought “I’m not okay… but I’m also not not okay”, this book is basically looking you dead in the eye and nodding. Baek Se-hee’s I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki is not a dramatic cry for help. […]
Let me start with this: If you think Shoe Dog is a book about success, you’re already misunderstanding it. Shoe Dog by Phil Knight is a book about fear. About debt. About not knowing what you’re doing and doing it anyway. It’s about building one of the biggest brands in the world while constantly feeling […]
I first heard about Million Dollar Weekend by Noah Kagan through a podcast where an entrepreneur swore the book helped him break free from analysis paralysis and launch a profitable side hustle in just days. With a title like that, my curiosity was piqued—not just because million‑dollar weekends sound exciting, but because Noah Kagan’s story […]
Shoe Dog by Phil Knight is not a typical start-up guide. There are no step-by-step frameworks or motivational slogans. Instead, it offers something far more valuable: an honest account of what it really feels like to build a company from nothing. This article explores what every start-up can learn from Phil Knight’s Shoe Dog — […]
Some books whisper. Some books teach. The Look by Michelle Obama does something better—it sits beside you, crosses its legs elegantly, and says, “Let me tell you why what you wear has always been deeper than clothes.” If you came into The Look by Michelle Obama expecting a glossy fashion book, this book review gently […]
Pricing is one of the most powerful growth levers in any B2B business—yet it’s often treated as an afterthought. The Pricing Roadmap changes that. Written for CEOs, founders, revenue leaders, and pricing professionals, this book is both a strategic playbook and an execution guide for building pricing that truly reflects value. Ulrik Lehrskov-Schmidt shows how […]
What if the real problem isn’t that you lack discipline, motivation, or intelligence, but that your brain has quietly been rewired without your permission? In Brain Reset, David Gillespie doesn’t lecture or overwhelm you with self-help clichés. He speaks calmly, clearly, and convincingly as he dismantles many of the beliefs we’ve been taught about pleasure, […]
The Magic of Mindful Self-Awareness is a practical mindfulness and self-awareness guide designed to help readers stop overthinking, reduce stress, and experience happiness in everyday life. Matt Tenney, who has lived as a monk, prisoner, and corporate leader, shares simple, actionable practices that make mindfulness accessible to beginners. Unlike traditional meditation books, Tenney emphasizes mindful […]
The Art of Letting Go is a practical, mindset-focused self-help book that explores one deceptively simple truth: most of our emotional pain comes from holding onto the past too long. This includes past mistakes, toxic relationships, unmet expectations, fear, anger, guilt, and even outdated versions of ourselves. Nick Trenton approaches letting go not as a […]
