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Though we are liable to forget, Western civilization was not founded as a Christian enterprise. The ancient Greece that invented democracy and birthed all the arts and sciences we now take for granted, never heard of Jesus. Before Jerusalem, before Rome, before Mecca, there was Eleusis. 

Buy now to get the insights from Francesco Cirillo’s The Pomodoro Technique. Sample Insights: 1) The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method based on the idea that frequent breaks can improve mental agility. The technique uses a timer to measure intervals of work and breaks, and aims to improve productivity by minimizing time spent on distractions. 2) When we’re doing something and we think of something else we want to do instead, it’s called an "internal interruption".

Discover key insights from Donald S. Passman's All You Need to Know About the Music Business.

In How to Break Up With Your Phone (2018), author Catherine Price argues that most smartphone users have a toxic relationship with their phones, one that sabotages their sleep, creativity, and interpersonal relationships. Smartphone screens emit blue light that delays the release of melatonin, a neurochemical that signals for the body to rest.... Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more. 

Conversations about race in the United States are fraught to the point of dysfunction. Whose fault is it? Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more. 

Buy now to get key insights from Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay's Cynical Theories. Sample Insights 1) The right is trying to preserve outdated Western values, while the left is advocating for a more ordered world based on their more global values. The problem is that they have become too authoritarian in the sense that they completely reject any values that slightly clash with theirs.

Buy the audiobook to get key insights from Brené Brown’s I Thought It Was Just Me. It discusses key points of the book including how shame is a universal emotion. We all experience it. It is a feeling of being flawed and defective. Shame is not a feeling we want to talk about, but if we learn how to be comfortable talking about shame, we can start to learn how to deal with it.

People’s experiences, their upbringing, their status, and other factors shape their view of the world and how it functions. All experiences and views are different. Buy now to get key insights from Morgan Housel’s The Psychology of Money. 

Buy now to get key insights from Matthew McConaughey’s Greenlights. Greenlights is a memoir, based on adventures in Matthew McConaughey’s life. He calls it an “approach book", where he shares stories, insights, and philosophies that can be objectively understood, and adopted by readers if they so choose to do so.   

Buy now to get key insights from Summary of Ned Johnson and William Stixrud's The Self-Driven Child.  

Discover key insights from Edward M. Hallowell and John J. Ratey's Driven to Distraction in this audio summary.

Buy now to get the insights from Mike Michalowicz's Profit First. Profit First is a foolproof system for profitability for businesses in any phase. Businesses with no profit are in constant danger of going out of business. This book teaches you how to manage your financials to avoid bankruptcy and continue growing your business.

Author Stephen King lived an odd, herky-jerky childhood. He was raised by a single parent who moved around a lot in his earliest years, and who occasionally gave him and his brother away to one of her sisters for a while because she was economically or emotionally unable to cope with them. When he was five or six, King asked his mother if she had ever seen anyone die. She said she’d seen a man jump off the roof of a hotel and splatter on the street, and she’d seen a girl scream and drown to her death on the beach.