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Great book by a greater man.

Revisado: 03-18-25

Love Bob Parsons story it’s well worth the listen for motivation and patience. I would highly recommend the read it’s a pleasure to hear Bob’s voice.

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Cool Story

Revisado: 11-21-24

A really cool story of perseverance. Congratulations on all your successes. You are truly an inspiring person. I hope the author gets to read this.

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Great read

Revisado: 10-09-24

How the World Made the West by Josephine Quinn is an excellent and thought-provoking journey through 4,000 years of history. Quinn masterfully presents a broad and engaging narrative that traces the key influences that shaped Western civilization, making this book both informative and captivating for history enthusiasts.

However, as is often the case in works like this, there is a noticeable lack of focus on African civilizations. This omission is perhaps due to the scarcity of surviving historical records, but it remains a gap worth acknowledging. While African contributions to global history are significant, they are not thoroughly explored here.

That said, Quinn’s book is outstanding in every other respect, providing a sweeping view of cultural, political, and intellectual exchanges that defined the Western world. Her insights are clear, well-researched, and accessible. I would highly recommend How the World Made the West to anyone interested in understanding the forces that shaped our world today.

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Read this. If you’re starting a business read this.

Revisado: 09-20-24

Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0: Turning Your Business into an Enduring Great Company offers an insightful upgrade to the original 1992 Beyond Entrepreneurship, blending timeless principles with fresh, contemporary strategies for building a lasting business. Jim Collins, renowned for his bestselling Good to Great, joins forces with his mentor Bill Lazier to provide a hybrid between a strategic manual for entrepreneurs and a philosophical guide to leadership.

The 2.0 edition, updated in 2020, adds reflections, new research, and examples from more recent case studies, aligning with Collins’ broader work on business greatness. The expanded content includes key lessons from Collins’ later works such as Built to Last, Good to Great, and Great by Choice, integrating these ideas with Lazier’s original teachings to create a cohesive guidebook for aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders aiming to build enduring institutions.

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A wow review buy the tab take the ride

Revisado: 08-26-24

Tripped is a deeply immersive exploration of human psychology, rendered through a surreal and existential lens. The narrative follows a protagonist whose experiences, referred to as “trips,” blur the boundaries between reality and delusion. These disorienting episodes serve as a metaphor for the character’s inner turmoil, challenging both the protagonist and the reader to question what is real.

The book’s fragmented narrative style and dense prose demand careful attention, mirroring the protagonist’s disorientation. Shifts in time and perspective contribute to a complex structure that, while challenging, enhances the thematic depth of the work. The author’s use of language is both innovative and evocative, requiring readers to engage deeply with the text.

Tripped tackles themes of alienation, existential dread, and the search for meaning in an indifferent universe. These themes are explored with a level of intellectual rigor that positions the book as a significant contribution to existential literature.

However, the book’s complexity may alienate some readers, particularly those who prefer straightforward narratives. The frequent shifts in time and perspective demand patience and may be difficult to follow.

Despite these challenges, Tripped is a remarkable work that pushes the boundaries of literary form and content. It offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, rewarding those who engage with its complexities. As a profound piece of postmodern literature, Tripped is likely to be the subject of continued discussion and analysis in years to come.

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Our future can change for the good

Revisado: 08-14-24

Dr. Jane Thompson is a compelling exploration of the pervasive anxiety afflicting today’s youth, offering both a thorough analysis of its root causes and a hopeful outlook for the future. Through an interdisciplinary lens, Thompson deftly connects the pressures of modern life—like social media and economic instability—to the broader societal trends that exacerbate these anxieties. Yet, rather than succumbing to despair, she frames this widespread unease as a catalyst for necessary change, advocating for systemic reforms in education and economic policy alongside individual strategies for building resilience. Ultimately, Thompson envisions a future where today’s anxious youth can transform their challenges into strengths, leading us toward a more balanced and compassionate society, provided we are willing to adjust our course.

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Stats are Stats

Revisado: 07-12-24

Dr. KAHNEMAN does a great job. Presenting his research on system. Much to my surprise. There is a lot of counterintuitiveness in understanding how we humans make decisions.

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Read often, practice daily.

Revisado: 03-13-24

What a great explanation of stoicism. Not to take away from actually reading the books on stoicism yourself.

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Eye opening

Revisado: 10-04-23

For those who aren’t familiar with the inner workings of the pharmaceutical, medical, and insurance business in this country, this book is very much worth the read to understand that these companies do not have the best interest for the public’s health.

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Blown Away

Revisado: 09-10-23

This book was a recommendation for our book club this month, and I genuinely had no idea who Sam Zell was, I have fallen in love with the story and the human being behind the man we call Sam Zell. I’m sure if you read this book you will find yourself with the same type of sentiment. I feel as if I read my grandfathers biography, I wish I would’ve known about him earlier, and had the opportunity to shake hands with such a great man. I’ve already listened to the book twice. This is a guideline for my life.

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