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Books in Bytes
Whole books, one idea at a time. Each byte takes 30 to 40 seconds to read, so a full book fits into a few coffee breaks.
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Atomic Habits
30 key learnings on how tiny changes compound into remarkable results, and how to build habits that last.
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Good Habits, Bad Habits
20 key learnings from a habit researcher on why willpower fails, and how context, repetition and reward make change stick.
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Rich Dad Poor Dad
22 key learnings on money mindset, assets and financial literacy from one of the best-selling personal finance books.
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The Science of Accelerated Learning
24 key learnings on how to learn faster, remember longer and build real expertise.
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When Breath Becomes Air
18 key learnings from a neurosurgeon’s memoir about meaning, mortality and what makes life worth living.
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Srimad Bhagavad Gita
48 key learnings from Krishna’s counsel to Arjuna, in the order they appear, each with its verse reference.
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Don’t Believe Everything You Think
Why overthinking, not life itself, causes most of our stress, and how to step out of it.
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The Laws of Human Nature
Why people do what they do, and how to read them, and yourself, more clearly.
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Why smart people make predictable mistakes, and how to catch your own before they cost you.
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The 48 Laws of Power
How power is gained, kept and lost, with one modern example for every law.
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Disclaimer: The books summarised here are the intellectual property of their respective authors and publishers, and I claim no rights in them. These bytes are original summaries written in my own words for educational purposes, with no commercial intent, and are intended as fair dealing for private study, criticism and review under Section 52 of the Indian Copyright Act, 1957.