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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear

Introduction James Clear’s Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (2018) is one of the most influential and widely acclaimed self-help books in recent years. It offers a comprehensive framework for personal improvement by focusing on small, incremental changes—what Clear calls “atomic habits.” Rather than promoting drastic overhauls, Clear emphasizes the importance of building positive habits in a sustainable and methodical way. His approach is rooted in behavioral science, making it practical, relatable, and highly actionable. At its core, Atomic Habits is…
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Blues From Laurel Canyon: My Life as a Bluesman by John Mayall (with Joel McIver)

Blues From Laurel Canyon: My Life as a Bluesman is an immersive and deeply personal memoir that takes readers through the life and times of John Mayall, a pivotal figure in the evolution of British blues. Co-written with Joel McIver, this book is not just an autobiography but a rich tapestry of memories, music, and the cultural shifts that shaped an entire genre. Mayall, often dubbed the “Godfather of British Blues,” provides an unfiltered account of his life, offering insights into his personal experiences, musical journey, and the profound influence…
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The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle

Introduction John C. Bogle, the founder of Vanguard Group and creator of the first index mutual fund, is a name synonymous with the world of investing. His book, The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns, stands as a testament to his investment philosophy, which advocates for simplicity, low costs, and long-term strategies. This book, published in 2017 as part of the “Little Books, Big Profits” series, is more than just a guide; it is a manifesto for individual…
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The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham.

The Definitive Book on Value Investing (Revised Edition, February 21, 2006) with Commentary by Jason Zweig. Introduction “The Intelligent Investor,” originally written by Benjamin Graham and revised on February 21, 2006, with contemporary commentary by Jason Zweig, continues to stand as a seminal work in the field of investment. Benjamin Graham, often hailed as the father of value investing, presents timeless principles and strategies aimed at helping investors make rational and informed decisions. Zweig’s commentary contextualizes these principles for the modern reader, enhancing the book’s relevance in today’s dynamic financial…
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“The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve” by G. Edward Griffin

“The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve” is a controversial and thought-provoking book written by G. Edward Griffin. Published in 1994, it delves into the origins and operations of the Federal Reserve System, offering a critical analysis from a conspiracy theory perspective. Griffin presents the Federal Reserve as a secretive and powerful entity, suggesting that it operates to serve the interests of a select few rather than the public good. He argues that the Federal Reserve’s creation was orchestrated by powerful banking and political figures…
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Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders: A Review of “Financial Literacy for Young Adults Simplified” by Raman Keane

Raman Keane, inspired by his own experiences growing up in a modest household, has authored “Financial Literacy For Young Adults Simplified” to guide others toward financial independence. Raman’s personal journey and self-taught expertise shape the book’s practical roadmap to financial freedom. Beyond his writing, he is committed to enhancing financial awareness in his community, empowering individuals to make informed financial choices for a secure future. He believes that success has a simple recipe and the ingredients are: Education, Right Mindset, Taking Action and the result will be Success. “Financial Literacy…
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A Practical and Empowering Guide to Financial Mastery – “I Will Teach You to Be Rich” by Ramit Sethi

“I Will Teach You to Be Rich” by Ramit Sethi is a financial guide that stands out for its practicality and refreshing approach to money management. Ramit Singh Sethi was born June 30, 1982 and is an American writer and self-proclaimed personal finance adviser and founder of GrowthLab.com, an online advertising advice website. He is also the owner and a co-founder of PBworks, a commercial wiki website. He attended Bella Vista High School in Fair Oaks, CA, graduated from Stanford University in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts (Information &…
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Unveiling the Mindset of Wealth: The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel.

“The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness” by Morgan Housel is a literary gem that transcends the boundaries of traditional financial advice, offering readers a profound exploration into the intricate relationship between money and human behavior. Housel’s writing is both insightful and accessible, making complex financial concepts approachable for readers of all backgrounds. The book begins by dismantling conventional wisdom about wealth and introduces a refreshing perspective that revolves around the psychology behind financial decisions. Instead of focusing solely on strategies for amassing wealth, Housel delves…
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A Thought-Provoking Journey into Leadership: A Review of “The Diary of a CEO”

“The Diary of a CEO” by Steven Bartlett is an insightful and introspective exploration into the mind of a successful entrepreneur and business leader. About the author – Steven Cliff Bartlett (born August26, 1992) is a British-Nigerian entrepreneur and podcaster. He is the founder of Thirdweb, Flight Story and Flight Story Fund. He was the co-founder and co-CEO of Social Chain, but stepped down as CEO in 2020. In 2019, he began appearing as an investor on the BBC One TV show Dragons’ Den. He also runs The Diary of…
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Top 10 books on Making Money online (maybe)

There are numerous books on the topic of making money online, covering various strategies, business models, and techniques. While I can’t provide a definitive “top 10” list, I can suggest a selection of highly regarded books in this category. These books offer valuable insights into online entrepreneurship, digital marketing, e-commerce, and more: Remember that the effectiveness of these books may vary depending on your specific goals and interests. It’s a good idea to explore multiple sources, keep up with the latest online business trends, and adapt your strategies as the…
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