
Four Minute Audiobooks
Four Minute Audiobooks is a collection of over 1,000 audio summaries based on our written book summaries at fourminutebooks.com. Includes 300 episodes of Four Minute Audiobooks (Founder Edition), read by our founder Nik, including his personal commentary on each book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

Mar 25, 2024 • 6min
The Greatest Secret by Rhonda Byrne - Summary
Discover the power of awareness and self-understanding in transforming negative thoughts and beliefs, leading to a deeper sense of purpose. Learn about the significance of positive thinking in overcoming limiting beliefs and unlocking the subconscious to transform reality.

Mar 25, 2024 • 7min
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Summary
The podcast delves into the moral conflicts and wealth depicted in The Great Gatsby, shedding light on the allure of money and the consequences of sacrificing integrity. It also explores the importance of authenticity in relationships, focusing on the tragic experiences of key characters and the significance of self-awareness and genuine connections.

Mar 25, 2024 • 7min
The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins - Summary
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Mar 25, 2024 • 8min
The First 90 Days by Michael D. Watkins - Summary
Tips and strategies on mastering career transitions from 'The First 90 Days' by Michael D. Watkins. Discussion on seeking support, using the STARS model, and engaging with the new boss and team for a successful job transition.

Mar 25, 2024 • 7min
The Creative Act by Rick Rubin - Summary
Exploring creativity and artistic practice with Rick Rubin, focusing on creating art diligently, conducive environments for breakthroughs, and overcoming fear. Encouraging artists to prioritize authenticity, creativity, and passion projects over external validation and profit.

Mar 25, 2024 • 12min
The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger - Summary
A summary of J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye, focusing on Holden Caulfield's journey in New York City, his quest for meaning, struggles with identity and dreams, and discovering the beauty in life through his little sister, Phoebe.

Mar 25, 2024 • 7min
The Art of Living by William Hart, S. N. Goenka - Summary
The podcast explores meditation, mindfulness, and inner peace through Buddhism and Vipassana technique. It emphasizes self-introspection, achieving inner peace, and key insights on impermanence and happiness from Buddha's philosophy. Discover the significance of integrating Sila, or morality, into everyday life to attain serenity and satisfaction alongside meditation techniques for connecting mind, body, and soul.

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Mar 25, 2024 • 9min
The Art of Aliveness by Flora Bowley - Summary
Explore the transformative power of creativity in daily life. Discover 14 engaging ideas that balance comfort and risk, encouraging you to embrace the richness of existence. Personal stories provide a relatable backdrop, showing how nurturing creativity can lead to a more vibrant life. Dive into the journey of aliveness and learn practical ways to invigorate your everyday experiences.

Mar 25, 2024 • 6min
Super Human by Dave Asprey - Summary
Exploring diet, nutrition, and longevity discoveries including bioengineering practices, intermittent fasting, sun exposure, and hormone regulation. Prioritizing sleep for brain rejuvenation and toxin clearance, the impact of hormones on well-being, and the benefits of HIIT training and a holistic approach to health and aging reversal.

Mar 25, 2024 • 8min
Starry Messenger by Neil deGrasse Tyson - Summary
Delve into Neil deGrasse Tyson's cosmic perspective, connecting humanity and fostering empathy. Explore the impact of space exploration on environmental awareness, ignited by the iconic Earthrise photograph. Reflect on life's uniqueness amidst exponential growth and interconnected existence.