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That Little Voice in Your Head

"That Little Voice in Your Head" by Mo Gawdat is a compelling exploration of the human mind and the often irrational thoughts that govern our lives. Drawing from his extensive experience in engineering and as Chief Business Officer at Google X, Gawdat delves into the mechanics of the mind and offers insights on how to manage the incessant chatter of the inner voice.

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4 minutes

The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to be and Embrace Who You Are

"The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are" is a self-help book written by Brené Brown. The book explores the topic of self-acceptance and the importance of embracing imperfection in order to live a more authentic and fulfilling life. 

Overwhelmed: Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time

Overwhelmed: Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time by Brigid Schulte is a thought-provoking exploration of the modern epidemic of overwhelm and its impact on various aspects of our lives. Schulte delves into the challenges individuals face in balancing work, family, and personal time, and offers insights into how we can reclaim our time and create a more fulfilling and balanced life.

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5 minutes

Own Your Greatness: Overcome Impostor Syndrome, Beat Self-Doubt, and Succeed in Life

Own Your Greatness: Overcome Impostor Syndrome, Beat Self-Doubt, and Succeed in Life by Lisa Orbé-Austin and Richard Orbé-Austin is a transformative book that provides insights, strategies, and practical tools to help individuals overcome imposter syndrome and unleash their full potential. Drawing from their expertise as psychologists and executive coaches, the authors offer a comprehensive approach to address the psychological barriers that hold people back from embracing their greatness.

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5 minutes

The Burnout Society

The Burnout Society by Byung-Chul Han is a thought-provoking and insightful book that explores the phenomenon of burnout in contemporary society. Han argues that the prevalent culture of achievement, productivity, and constant self-optimisation has led to a state of exhaustion and burnout that permeates all aspects of life.

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5 minutes

Mindset: Changing the Way You Think to Fulfil Your Potential

Mindset: Changing the Way You Think to Fulfil Your Potential by Carol Dweck is a transformative book that explores the power of mindset in shaping our abilities, achievements, and personal growth. Dweck introduces the concept of a growth mindset versus a fixed mindset and demonstrates how adopting a growth mindset can lead to greater fulfilment and success in various areas of life.

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5 minutes