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Every day, a new book summary! Embark on a journey of knowledge with the "20 Minute Books" podcast, your free gateway to invaluable insights distilled from best-selling non-fiction books. Spanning categories such as Business, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, and more we transform influential works into engaging (roughly) 20-minute summaries. Perfect for commuters, budding entrepreneurs, or book enthusiasts, join me as I distill key takeaways from a world of wisdom, offering a rich library of book summaries directly to your ears. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge landscape in a time-efficient manner.
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The Mind-Gut Connection - Book Summary

The Mind-Gut Connection - Book Summary

"How the Hidden Conversation Within Our Bodies Impacts Our Mood, Our Choices, and Our Overall Health" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Emeran Mayer Category: Health & Nutrition
16:1424/01/2024
The Icarus Deception - Book Summary

The Icarus Deception - Book Summary

"How High Will You Fly?" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Seth Godin Category: Career & Success
26:1924/01/2024
The 48 Laws of Power (New Version) - Book Summary

The 48 Laws of Power (New Version) - Book Summary

"The secret methods to getting what you want" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Robert Greene Category: Career & Success
34:0123/01/2024
Renegade Marketing - Book Summary

Renegade Marketing - Book Summary

"12 Steps to Building Unbeatable B2B Brands" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Drew Neisser Category: Marketing & Sales
20:2723/01/2024
The Power of Myth - Book Summary

The Power of Myth - Book Summary

"From ancient myths to Han Solo" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Joseph Campbell with Bill Moyers Category: Religion & Spirituality
23:0023/01/2024
Big Potential - Book Summary

Big Potential - Book Summary

"How Transforming the Pursuit of Success Raises Our Achievement, Happiness, and Well-Being" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Shawn Achor Category: Career & Success
22:4523/01/2024
Me and White Supremacy - Book Summary

Me and White Supremacy - Book Summary

"How to Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Layla Saad Category: Society & Culture
24:0823/01/2024
Super Human - Book Summary

Super Human - Book Summary

"The Bulletproof Plan to Age Backward and Maybe Even Live Forever" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Dave Asprey Category: Health & Nutrition
25:4722/01/2024
On the Origin of Species - Book Summary

On the Origin of Species - Book Summary

"By Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Charles Darwin Category: Nature & the Environment
32:0122/01/2024
Made to Stick - Book Summary

Made to Stick - Book Summary

"Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Chip Heath and Dan Heath Category: Communication Skills
22:3522/01/2024
Amusing Ourselves to Death - Book Summary

Amusing Ourselves to Death - Book Summary

"Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Neil Postman Category: Society & Culture
23:1022/01/2024
Fair Play - Book Summary

Fair Play - Book Summary

"A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live)" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Eve Rodsky Category: Religion & Spirituality
25:5322/01/2024
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down - Book Summary

The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down - Book Summary

"How to Be Calm in a Busy World" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Haemin Sunim Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
19:3521/01/2024
Fail Fast, Fail Often - Book Summary

Fail Fast, Fail Often - Book Summary

"How Losing Can Help You Win" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Ryan Babineaux and John Krumboltz Category: Marketing & Sales
21:0021/01/2024
Opening Up - Book Summary

Opening Up - Book Summary

"A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Tristan Taormino Category: Sex & Relationships
26:1121/01/2024
Secrets of Dynamic Communication - Book Summary

Secrets of Dynamic Communication - Book Summary

"Prepare with focus, deliver with clarity, speak with power" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Ken Davis Category: Career & Success
25:3921/01/2024
Forget the Alamo - Book Summary

Forget the Alamo - Book Summary

"The Rise and Fall of an American Myth" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson and Jason Stanford Category: History
30:4121/01/2024
The 4-Hour Body - Book Summary

The 4-Hour Body - Book Summary

"An uncommon guide to rapid fat-loss, incredible sex and becoming superhuman" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Timothy Ferriss Category: Health & Nutrition
21:2320/01/2024
Arabs - Book Summary

Arabs - Book Summary

"A 3,000 Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Tim Mackintosh-Smith Category: History
33:4220/01/2024
Four Hundred Souls - Book Summary

Four Hundred Souls - Book Summary

"A COMMUNITY HISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICA, 1619–2019" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain Category: History
39:0720/01/2024
This Is Marketing - Book Summary

This Is Marketing - Book Summary

"You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn to See" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Seth Godin Category: Marketing & Sales
26:2020/01/2024
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race - Book Summary

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race - Book Summary

"Understand racism and white privilege" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Reni Eddo-Lodge Category: Society & Culture
29:2820/01/2024
The 5 Second Rule - Book Summary

The 5 Second Rule - Book Summary

"Transform Your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Mel Robbins Category: Productivity
21:0019/01/2024
Picasso's War - Book Summary

Picasso's War - Book Summary

"How Modern Art Came to America" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Hugh Eakin Category: History
19:3919/01/2024
The Warmth of Other Suns - Book Summary

The Warmth of Other Suns - Book Summary

"The Epic Story of America's Great Migration" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Isabel Wilkerson Category: Biography & Memoir
33:4519/01/2024
Growth Hacker Marketing - Book Summary

Growth Hacker Marketing - Book Summary

"A Primer on the Future of PR, Marketing and Advertising" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Ryan Holiday Category: Entrepreneurship
20:0519/01/2024
The New Strategic Selling - Book Summary

The New Strategic Selling - Book Summary

"The Unique Sales System Proven Successful By the World’s Best Companies" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Robert B. Miller, Stephen E. Heiman and Tad Tuleja Category: Marketing & Sales
20:2119/01/2024
2030 - Book Summary

2030 - Book Summary

"How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Mauro F. GuillΓ©n Category: Economics
27:0218/01/2024
Collapse - Book Summary

Collapse - Book Summary

"How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed" Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Jared Diamond Category: History
32:3618/01/2024
Strategize to Win - Book Summary

Strategize to Win - Book Summary

"The New Way to Start Out, Step Up, or Start Over in Your Career" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Carla A. Harris Category: Career & Success
23:3518/01/2024
The Challenger Sale - Book Summary

The Challenger Sale - Book Summary

"Taking Control of the Customer Conversation" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Matthew Dixon and Brent Adamson Category: Marketing & Sales
22:4318/01/2024
The Broken Ladder - Book Summary

The Broken Ladder - Book Summary

"How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Keith Payne Category: Psychology
27:0118/01/2024
The Art of Simple Living - Book Summary

The Art of Simple Living - Book Summary

"100 Daily Practices from a Japanese Zen Monk for a Lifetime of Calm and Joy" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Shunmyo Masuno Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
24:4417/01/2024
Girl, Stop Apologizing - Book Summary

Girl, Stop Apologizing - Book Summary

"A Shame-Free Plan For Embracing and Achieving Your Goals" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Rachel Hollis Category: Career & Success
21:3717/01/2024
Digital Marketing Strategy - Book Summary

Digital Marketing Strategy - Book Summary

"An Integrated Approach to Online Marketing" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Simon Kingsnorth Category: Marketing & Sales
22:0117/01/2024
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work - Book Summary

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work - Book Summary

"A Practical Guide from the Country’s Foremost Relationship Expert" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: John M. Gottman and Nan Silver Category: Sex & Relationships
27:1717/01/2024
White Trash - Book Summary

White Trash - Book Summary

"The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Nancy Isenberg Category: History
25:1317/01/2024
The Miracle of Mindfulness - Book Summary

The Miracle of Mindfulness - Book Summary

"An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Thich Nhat Hanh Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
18:4316/01/2024
All Marketers Are Liars - Book Summary

All Marketers Are Liars - Book Summary

"The Underground Classic That Explains How Marketing Really Works – and Why Authenticity Is The Best Marketing of All" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Seth Godin Category: Marketing & Sales
18:0616/01/2024
Morality - Book Summary

Morality - Book Summary

"Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Jonathan Sacks Category: Philosophy
30:3916/01/2024
Beowulf - Book Summary

Beowulf - Book Summary

"A Young Warrior’s Battle With Beasts and His Rise to Kingship" Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Unknown Category: Society & Culture
18:1916/01/2024
Long-Term Thinking for a Short-Sighted World - Book Summary

Long-Term Thinking for a Short-Sighted World - Book Summary

"Restoring happiness, balance, and sanity to our lives and our planet" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Jim Brumm Category: Nature & the Environment
26:2416/01/2024
A New Earth  - Book Summary

A New Earth - Book Summary

"Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Eckhart Tolle Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
18:0715/01/2024
The Ultimate Sales Machine - Book Summary

The Ultimate Sales Machine - Book Summary

"Turbocharge Your Business with Relentless Focus on 12 Key Strategies" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Chet Holmes Category: Marketing & Sales
34:3415/01/2024
Humility Is The New Smart - Book Summary

Humility Is The New Smart - Book Summary

"Rethinking Human Excellence In the Smart Machine Age" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Edward D. Hess and Katherine Ludwig Category: Motivation & Inspiration
17:4015/01/2024
Eat to Beat Your Diet - Book Summary

Eat to Beat Your Diet - Book Summary

"Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: William W. Li Category: Health & Nutrition
19:2415/01/2024
We Are Displaced - Book Summary

We Are Displaced - Book Summary

"My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Malala Yousafzai Category: Biography & Memoir
28:1215/01/2024
The Four Noble Truths of Love - Book Summary

The Four Noble Truths of Love - Book Summary

"Buddhist Wisdom for Modern Relationships" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Susan Piver Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
20:2814/01/2024
Between the World and Me - Book Summary

Between the World and Me - Book Summary

"The 2015 National Book Award Winner is a deep look at being black in America today" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Ta-Nehisi Coates Category: Biography & Memoir
21:1814/01/2024
Ten Arguments for Deleting your Social Media Accounts Right Now - Book Summary

Ten Arguments for Deleting your Social Media Accounts Right Now - Book Summary

"Regain your autonomy online" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Jaron Lanier Category: Society & Culture
32:5414/01/2024