20 Minute Books
20 Minute Books
Every Tuesday, 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.
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.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Apr 18, 2024 β’ 28min
Born Liars - Book Summary
"Why We Canβt Live Without Deceit" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Ian Leslie Category: Psychology
Apr 18, 2024 β’ 21min
Purity and Danger - Book Summary
"Investigations on the Human Obsession With Dirt and Cleanliness" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Mary Douglas Category: Religion & Spirituality
Apr 18, 2024 β’ 47min
Napoleon the Great - Book Summary
"How Napoleon Conquered Europe and Changed the World" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Andrew Roberts Category: Biography & Memoir
Apr 17, 2024 β’ 27min
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents - Book Summary
Explore the profound effects of being raised by emotionally immature parents and the emotional isolation that often ensues. The discussion highlights how such parenting impacts a child's emotional well-being, leading to loneliness and complex feelings. Discover practical strategies for healing and fostering emotional autonomy. Learn to navigate healthier interactions with parents and cultivate nurturing adult relationships, aiming for personal growth and better communication.
Apr 17, 2024 β’ 23min
Big Magic - Book Summary
"Creative Living Beyond Fear" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Elizabeth Gilbert Category: Creativity
Apr 17, 2024 β’ 38min
Destiny Disrupted - Book Summary
"A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Tamim Ansary Category: History
Apr 17, 2024 β’ 30min
On Saudi Arabia - Book Summary
"Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines β and Future" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Karen Elliott House Category: Economics
Apr 16, 2024 β’ 25min
Out of Office - Book Summary
"The Big Problem and Bigger Promise of Working from Home" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Charlie Warzel and Anne Helen Peterson Category: Corporate Culture
Apr 16, 2024 β’ 32min
How Children Succeed - Book Summary
"Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Paul Tough Category: Education
Apr 16, 2024 β’ 31min
Expecting Better - Book Summary
"Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong and What You Really Need to Know" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Emily Oster Category: Parenting
