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  1. Be a Learning Machine

    You’ll just need the Five Essential Elements of Learning Through five essential elements, you’ll gain the ability to learn anything deeply—no matter how complex the subject. These five pillars of effective learning will become lifelong tools, guiding you every time you set out to truly master new knowledge and retain it permanently. If you're ready to stop passively consuming information and start truly mastering it, this book is for you.

  2. Discontinuities
    Discontinuities
    Love, Art, Mind
    Luc P. Beaudoin

    Variations on the theme of learning about ourselves and each other by responding deeply to stories and other forms of art.

  3. Critique of Management Reason
    Critique of Management Reason
    Management Bits and Tips from Can’t
    Dmitry Vostokov

    This book is an anthology of posts on people and project management from 2008 to 2010, when the author was a manager and was roaming between management training sessions. It started as a blog, Management Bits and Tips: Reflections on Software Engineering and Software Technical Support Management, which now survives as a Facebook page, ManagementBits. When the author returned to engineering after management in 2009, he wanted to publish a book with the original title, Management Bits: An Anthology from Reductionist Manager. Around 2015, he changed its title to Critique of Management Reason: Management Bits and Tips from Can't and added a few more bits as late as 2017.

  4. Adapt and Evolve
    Adapt and Evolve
    Timeless Strategies for Navigating the Knowledge Age
    Stijn Dejongh

    Embark on a journey through the nuanced world of the knowledge industry with "Adapt and Evolve" — a guide to exploring contextual decision-making, industry wisdom, and foundational learning principles. Understanding "why" and "when", not just "how" to process new information. stand on the shoulders of giants, and let this book be your companion in the ever-evolving knowledge age.

  5. Fuck Your Feelings
    Fuck Your Feelings
    A Brutal Guide to Becoming the Man You're Meant to Be
    Barret Nobel

    Fuck Your Feelings isn't here to comfort you; it's here to rip your excuses apart and force-feed you reality. Get ready for the brutal truth because nobody cares how you feel, only what you do about it.

  6. The Ishi Spiral
    The Ishi Spiral
    A Foundational Guide
    Gareth Holebrook

    You already know how to work hard. The question is whether you know when to stop.Most frameworks optimize effort. The Ishi Spiral governs it. It is a discipline of self-governance that sustains performance under pressure without drifting into burnout or grinding past the point where continuation is still justified. The Guide is the Companion to 'Ishi: the Discipline of Determined Intent'.

  7. Your Power of POSITIVE THINKING
    Your Power of POSITIVE THINKING
    Level-Up your thinking again... Get back onto the Positive Psychology Train. Simply Jump Onboard
    Glenn-Philip Sinclair

    How To Level Up In Life Simply By Changing The Way You Think Discover The Proven & Powerful Mindset Secrets That Highly-Successful People use To Dominate Every Area of Their Life...

  8. The Wizard's Lens: Learn to Think Like AI
    The Wizard's Lens: Learn to Think Like AI
    HPC Tradecraft Apprenticeship, Volume 3
    Edward W. Barnard

    Learn to think like AI through a working LLM you build yourself. Battle-tested systems thinking from Cray Research applied to modern AI. Accomplish what others consider impossible.

  9. No One is Coming to Save You
    No One is Coming to Save You
    The Power-Ups to Help Surf the Chaos
    Stuart Young and Dave Prior

    No One is Coming to Save You is your no-fluff guide to thriving in chaos. Forget trends and templates—this book delivers the essential human skills (“Power-Ups”) you need to survive and grow in an uncertain world. Straight talk, real stories, and practical tools from two people who’ve failed forward so you don’t have to.

  10. Conscious Attention
    Conscious Attention
    Rakhim Davletkaliyev

    This book will not teach you anything you did not know, but may remind you of the things you have forgotten.

  11. Transitioning to Project Management
    Transitioning to Project Management
    Unlocking Your Potential with Transferable Skills and Practical Strategies
    Adam Russell

    Discover how to transition into project management with "Transitioning to Project Management: Unlocking Your Potential with Transferable Skills and Practical Strategies." Learn to leverage everyday experiences for career success, navigate key dilemmas, and master stakeholder management.

  12. Seven Practical Steps To Achieve Your Positive Mindset
    Seven Practical Steps To Achieve Your Positive Mindset
    There are many ways of giving our minds a refresh, here are seven very useful steps you can take now to be positive, more positive and eventually unshakably positive.
    Glenn-Philip Sinclair

    Q: Ever wondered why successful people put so much emphasis on learning from mistakes? It’s a universal truth that life is all about turning your failures into a path of success however and somewhat paradoxily it’s also through failures themselves that we get exposure to the harsh realities of life. 

  13. Heuristics for Effective Public Speaking
    Heuristics for Effective Public Speaking
    An introductory guide to starting & succeed at public speaking.
    Rahul Parwal and Ajay Balamurugadas

    Public speaking is an art, a skill that can be learned like most of the skills. Preparation is the key. While every talk might not be a hit, it definitely will not be a disaster if certain heuristics are followed. We have tried to cover those heuristics. Always remember that there is always scope for improvement.

  14. How GPT can change your life (in 2023)
    How GPT can change your life (in 2023)
    An exploration, a collaboration. A look back at where we were.
    Martin Klimmek

    How long do you think it will be before AI technology like ChatGPT will change the way you work and play? This book provides a look back at how it was in 2023. How far have we come?

  15. The Wisdom Diet 14 Days Plan
    The Wisdom Diet 14 Days Plan
    Mozie Uche Raphael

    Your body is the temple. What you eat affects your spirit.This 14-day Wisdom Diet will cleanse your body, sharpen your spirit, and restore your connection to divine wisdom. Start your transformation now.