The Smartest Kids in the World
Amanda Ripley
An exploration into the education systems of countries with the highest-performing students, including Finland, South Korea, and Poland, and what the United States can learn from them. Follow three American exchange students as they experience these systems firsthand and discover the secrets to their success.
Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
Brian Klaas
A fascinating exploration of how chance, chaos, and seemingly insignificant events shape our lives and societies, challenging our assumptions about control and predictability. From the averted atomic bombing of Kyoto to the serendipitous rescue of a drowning tourist by a soccer ball, Brian Klaas weaves together compelling stories and scientific insights to reveal the profound interconnectedness of our world and the surprising ways in which even the smallest actions can have far-reaching consequences.
Seneca’s Letters from a Stoic
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
A timeless collection of letters from Seneca, offering profound insights into Stoic philosophy and practical wisdom for living a virtuous and fulfilling life. Explore themes of time, friendship, death, and the pursuit of inner peace in this enduring classic.
Hope for Cynics
Jamil Zaki
A deep dive into the science of cynicism and how it erodes trust and connection, offering a path towards hopeful skepticism and a more compassionate worldview. Discover how to combat cynicism, build trust, and cultivate a more optimistic outlook on humanity.
Ikigai
Héctor García
Discover the Japanese secret to a long and happy life. This book explores the concept of Ikigai, a Japanese philosophy that helps you find your purpose in life, offering insights from centenarians and practical tools to live a more fulfilling and joyful existence.
Imaginable
Jane McGonigal
In Imaginable, Jane McGonigal teaches you how to expand your imagination and prepare for the future. Through games, scenarios, and simulations, you'll learn to think like a futurist, anticipate challenges, and develop the resilience to thrive in an age of unprecedented change. Discover how to turn anxiety into hope and transform the unthinkable into the achievable.
A Complaint Free World
Will Bowen
Discover the secret to transforming your life by eliminating complaints. Join over ten million people in 106 countries who have embraced the Complaint Free concept and transformed their families, jobs, churches, schools, and lives. Learn how to break the habit of complaining, change your thoughts, and create the life you've always wanted.
Imperfect Courage
Jessica Honegger
Imperfect Courage is a memoir-ish road map to get us from here to there. It is a story of building a company that is shaping and changing the world. It is an invitation and a challenge to bravely show up for ourselves, for the people we love, and for the strangers we will one day call family.