Respect and Admiration

This book provides an unprecedented look into the life and investment philosophy of Warren Buffett. Written by Alice Schroeder, who gained unparalleled access to Buffett and his inner circle, it delves into the complexities and paradoxes of Buffett's life. The book covers his work, opinions, struggles, and triumphs, and highlights key principles such as intrinsic value, margin of safety, and long-term perspective. Buffett’s legacy is not just his wealth, but the principles and ideas that have enriched people’s lives.

Eric Weiner's "The Geography of Bliss" is a witty and insightful exploration of happiness across different cultures. Weiner travels to various countries, each representing a unique approach to happiness, from the relentlessly cheerful Bhutan to the melancholic Iceland. He examines the cultural factors that contribute to happiness, challenging Western notions of what it means to be happy. The book blends personal anecdotes with cultural observations, offering a thought-provoking perspective on the pursuit of happiness. Weiner's writing style is engaging and humorous, making the book accessible to a wide audience. The book encourages readers to question their own understanding of happiness and consider alternative perspectives.