Book Summaries Archives - The Unconventional Route

Dopamine: The Greedy Molecule That Makes You Miserable

Lessons from The Molecule of More on how to use a better understanding of dopamine to get more enjoyment from your life.

A quick quiz, cheat sheet, and refresher on how to separate a false growth mindset from a real one and be less fixed-minded.

You don’t have to be smart to be smart with your money. You just have to be well-behaved. 5 lessons from The Psychology of Money.

Summary of the strategies I learned from Timothy Gallwey’s book, The Inner Game of Tennis, to silence my mind and get better faster.

Move over Martha. Follow gathering guru Priya Parker’s counterintuitive advice for throwing memorable dinner parties with friends instead.

A new model for how to achieve self-actualization is replacing Maslow’s pyramid. And it goes beyond self-actualization.

How to take control of your life’s story to make it something memorable by applying the timeless principles of storytelling.

Books that change your thinking are sledgehammers that tear down old beliefs and help you build new ones. Here are 15 that did so for me.