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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 Man's Guide to Women - Book Summary

The Man's Guide to Women - Book Summary

"Scientifically Proven Secrets from the "Love Lab" About What Women Really Want" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottmann, Douglas Abrams, Rachel Carlton Abrams Category: Sex & Relationships
19:5925/12/2023
The Dharma in DNA - Book Summary

The Dharma in DNA - Book Summary

"Insights at the Intersection of Biology and Buddhism" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Dee Denver Category: Philosophy
15:3325/12/2023
12 Rules For Life - Book Summary

12 Rules For Life - Book Summary

"An Antidote to Chaos" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Jordan B. Peterson Category: Motivation & Inspiration
33:4524/12/2023
Five Stars - Book Summary

Five Stars - Book Summary

"The Communication Secrets to Get from Good to Great" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Carmine Gallo Category: Career & Success
20:2724/12/2023
The Tao of Physics - Book Summary

The Tao of Physics - Book Summary

"An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Fritjof Capra Category: Philosophy
28:1824/12/2023
Making Sense - Book Summary

Making Sense - Book Summary

"Conversations on Consciousness, Morality, and the Future of Humanity" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Sam Harris Category: Philosophy
32:3824/12/2023
The Big Nine - Book Summary

The Big Nine - Book Summary

"How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Amy Webb Category: Technology & the Future
27:5124/12/2023
Dopamine Nation - Book Summary

Dopamine Nation - Book Summary

"Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Anna Lembke Category: Health & Nutrition
26:1123/12/2023
Ignore Everybody - Book Summary

Ignore Everybody - Book Summary

"And 39 Other Keys To Creativity" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Hugh MacLeod Category: Creativity
19:2923/12/2023
Fluent Forever - Book Summary

Fluent Forever - Book Summary

"How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Gabriel Wyner Category: Science
24:1623/12/2023
Your Brain on Art - Book Summary

Your Brain on Art - Book Summary

"How the Arts Transform Us" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Susan Magsamen & Ivy Ross Category: Creativity
18:0923/12/2023
The Male Brain - Book Summary

The Male Brain - Book Summary

"A Breakthrough Understanding of How Men and Boys Think" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Louann Brizendine Category: Psychology
22:5623/12/2023
AI 2041 - Book Summary

AI 2041 - Book Summary

"Ten Visions for Our Future" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan Category: Society & Culture
32:4122/12/2023
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big - Book Summary

How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big - Book Summary

"Kind of the Story of My Life" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Scott Adams Category: Career & Success
21:2022/12/2023
The Highly Sensitive Person - Book Summary

The Highly Sensitive Person - Book Summary

"How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Elaine N. Aron Category: Health & Nutrition
10:3322/12/2023
The Purpose Myth - Book Summary

The Purpose Myth - Book Summary

"Change the World, Not Your Job" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Charlotte Cramer Category: Career & Success
23:0122/12/2023
All Work No Play - Book Summary

All Work No Play - Book Summary

"A Surprising Guide to Feeling More Mindful, Grateful and Cheerful" Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Dale Sidebottom Category: Career & Success
20:3422/12/2023
Stolen Focus - Book Summary

Stolen Focus - Book Summary

"Why You Can't Pay Attention – and How to Think Deeply Again" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Johann Hari Category: Productivity
20:0321/12/2023
The WEIRDest People in the World - Book Summary

The WEIRDest People in the World - Book Summary

"How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Joseph Henrich Category: History
23:2821/12/2023
What Do Women Want? - Book Summary

What Do Women Want? - Book Summary

"Adventures in the Science of Female Desire" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Daniel Bergner Category: Sex & Relationships
27:0021/12/2023
The War of Art - Book Summary

The War of Art - Book Summary

"Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Steven Pressfield Category: Creativity
22:3921/12/2023
Born to Win - Book Summary

Born to Win - Book Summary

"Find Your Success" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Zig Ziglar with Tom Ziglar Category: Career & Success
20:3421/12/2023
Lying - Book Summary

Lying - Book Summary

"Why we need to stop lying and start telling the truth" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Sam Harris Category: Communication Skills
14:3220/12/2023
The Body - Book Summary

The Body - Book Summary

"A Guide for Occupants" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Bill Bryson Category: Science
36:2620/12/2023
How to Think More About Sex - Book Summary

How to Think More About Sex - Book Summary

"Sage sex advice from a philosophical polymath" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Alain de Botton Category: Sex & Relationships
40:5320/12/2023
Never Eat Alone - Book Summary

Never Eat Alone - Book Summary

"And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Keith Ferrazzi Category: Career & Success
30:2320/12/2023
That Little Voice in Your Head - Book Summary

That Little Voice in Your Head - Book Summary

"Adjust the Code That Runs Your Brain" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Mo Gawdat Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
18:0720/12/2023
The 5 Love Languages - Book Summary

The 5 Love Languages - Book Summary

"The Secret to Love That Lasts" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Gary Chapman Category: Sex & Relationships
28:4919/12/2023
The Power of Full Engagement - Book Summary

The Power of Full Engagement - Book Summary

"Managing Energy, Not Time, Is the key to High Performance and Personal Renewal" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz Category: Career & Success
31:0519/12/2023
Improving Your Relationship For Dummies - Book Summary

Improving Your Relationship For Dummies - Book Summary

"The hands-on, practical guide for couples" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Paula Hall Category: Sex & Relationships
27:2619/12/2023
The Biological Mind - Book Summary

The Biological Mind - Book Summary

"How Brain, Body, and Environment Collaborate to Make Us Who We Are" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Alan Jasanoff Category: Nature & the Environment
30:1319/12/2023
Adventures in Human Being - Book Summary

Adventures in Human Being - Book Summary

"A Grand Tour from the Cranium to the Calcaneum" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Gavin Francis Category: Philosophy
26:1119/12/2023
Things No One Else Can Teach Us - Book Summary

Things No One Else Can Teach Us - Book Summary

"Turning Losses Into Lessons" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Humble the Poet Category: Biography & Memoir
17:1718/12/2023
It’s Not You - Book Summary

It’s Not You - Book Summary

"27 (Wrong) Reasons You’re Single" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Sara Eckel Category: Sex & Relationships
23:0618/12/2023
Anger Management for Dummies - Book Summary

Anger Management for Dummies - Book Summary

"Your One-Stop Guide to Anger Management" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Charles H. Elliott & Laura L. Smith Category: Career & Success
19:1918/12/2023
Sex for One - Book Summary

Sex for One - Book Summary

"The Joy of Selfloving" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Betty Dodson Category: Sex & Relationships
29:1018/12/2023
Brave - Book Summary

Brave - Book Summary

"50 Everyday Acts of Courage to Thrive in Work, Love, and Life" Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Margie Warrell Category: Career & Success
24:2418/12/2023
Human Compatible - Book Summary

Human Compatible - Book Summary

"Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Stuart Russell Category: Society & Culture
22:3517/12/2023
Mastering the Game - Book Summary

Mastering the Game - Book Summary

"Strategies for Career Success" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Sharon E. Jones with Sudheer R. Poluru Category: Career & Success
25:2017/12/2023
Catalyst - Book Summary

Catalyst - Book Summary

"The Ultimate Strategies on How to Win at Work and in Life" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Chandramouli Venkatesan Category: Career & Success
24:0417/12/2023
Chasing the Sun - Book Summary

Chasing the Sun - Book Summary

"The New Science of Sunlight and How it Shapes Our Bodies and Minds" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Linda Geddes Category: Health & Nutrition
22:2317/12/2023
Poke the Box - Book Summary

Poke the Box - Book Summary

"When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?" 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
18:5317/12/2023
Love Worth Making - Book Summary

Love Worth Making - Book Summary

"How to Have Ridiculously Great Sex in a Long-Lasting Relationship" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Stephen Snyder Category: Sex & Relationships
25:5116/12/2023
168 Hours - Book Summary

168 Hours - Book Summary

"You Have More Time Than You Think" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Laura Vanderkam Category: Career & Success
28:1416/12/2023
Origin Story - Book Summary

Origin Story - Book Summary

"A Big History 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: David Christian Category: History
43:4116/12/2023
Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs - Book Summary

Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs - Book Summary

"The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Lisa Randall Category: Science
34:0716/12/2023
The Execution Factor - Book Summary

The Execution Factor - Book Summary

"The One Skill that Drives Success" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Kim Perell Category: Career & Success
32:3016/12/2023
Beyond Good and Evil - Book Summary

Beyond Good and Evil - Book Summary

"How to free yourself from philosophical dogmas and assert your own values" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Friedrich Nietzsche Category: Philosophy
24:2815/12/2023
The Alchemy of Us - Book Summary

The Alchemy of Us - Book Summary

"How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: Ainissa Ramirez Category: History
28:4715/12/2023
Daring to Trust - Book Summary

Daring to Trust - Book Summary

"Opening Ourselves to Real Love and Intimacy" πŸ‘‰ For more insights, check out the full book here πŸ“– Transcript and written book summary available here for free πŸ—’οΈ Author: David Richo Category: Sex & Relationships
19:1015/12/2023