Book Reviews

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Ikigai [But Not a Review]

Published by Prabin Poudel 23 min read
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Ikigai is a feel good book that talks about finding the purpose in life so one can lead a life with a goal and have a happy life.

Rework [But Not a Review]

Published by Prabin Poudel 9 min read
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Rework does a phenomenal job in explaining complex business terms and situations in a simple term. If you are in the position of management inside the company, I recommend to read this book.

The 4-Hour Workweek [But Not a review]

Published by Prabin Poudel 10 min read
cover: The 4-Hour Workweek [But Not a review]
The 4-Hour Workweek is the blueprint to escape your 9 to 5 job. In this book, the author teaches you how delegating your work to others can actually make you more profit, more money and take your retirement vacations right now instead of postponing them for future.

Zero to One [But Not a review]

Published by Prabin Poudel 2 min read
cover: Zero to One [But Not a review]
Zero to One by Peter Thiel is a book on entrepreneurship. Every new creation goes from 0 to 1. This book teaches you how to get there. If you are copying then you are not learning.

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck [But Not a review]

Published by Prabin Poudel 26 min read
cover: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck [But Not a review]
We give too many fucks in our life. We care too much just about everything. In this book; 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck', Mark Manson teaches us ways to lead a happier life by giving a fuck about less, giving a fuck about only what is true and immediate and important to us.

Books I have read

Published by Prabin Poudel 2 min read
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This is a live blog, I will be updating this blog every time I complete reading the book. Books here are divided first by year and then by their type/category. Most of the books are accompanied by related blogs with extractions from my experience.

Valuable lessons from How to Win Friends And Influence People

Published by Prabin Poudel 16 min read
cover: Valuable lessons from How to Win Friends And Influence People
How to Win Friends And Influence People, a book by Dale Carnegie packs a lot of techniques which can help us in winning over other people. Today we will be talking about all the valuable techniques, the author has provided to us.

Top Quotes and important points from Atomic Habits

Published by Prabin Poudel 6 min read
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Atomic Habit, a book by James Clear is a must read for anyone wanting to change or create a habit. Today, I list out some quotes and most important points talked about in the book.