Books

My July reading list in 2024 was my most productive reading month this year in terms of the number of books read at six. The books I read in this July reading list include South and West: From a Notebook, The Old Man and The Sea, Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness, […]

As I reflect back on the first six months of 2024, I have come across quite a few interesting books, some of which show up in my June reading list. I have read 24 books up to this point in the year. My goal is four books per month or 48 books in 2024. A

Espionage Thriller, Psychology, and Biography were the three book categories I tackled in my May reading list. Damn! These are all excellent books. My May reading list included On Target (Gray Man), Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be, The Wizard of Menlo Park: How Thomas Alva Edison Invented the

Founders and Self-Help were the two book categories I focused on in my April reading list. The books I read in my April reading list include Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results, Jesus: A Biography from a Believer, and Die With Zero: Getting All

The first quarter of the year was a productive reading month including this March reading list. I read World Travel: An Irreverent Guide, The Gray Man, Four Thousand Weeks, and Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less in March. All of these books are great in their own right. My favorite book was Essentialism: The Disciplined

February was a fun reading month. In this February reading list, I read The Collector by Daniel Silva, Lincoln on Leadership by Donald T. Phillips, Meditations: A New Translation by Marcus Aurelius, and Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos by Jeff Bezos. Invent and Wander was my favorite book in this February

January started with a bang in terms of my January reading list. I read Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor, and Jimmy Buffett: A Good Life All the Way. All of these books in my January reading list

One of my favorite parts of articles like this one is that I have the opportunity to reflect on the reading year. In this case, I get to look back at my best books of 2023. I felt like I improved on starting and then putting down books that did not resonate with me right

My 2023 reading year closed out with one philosophy book – Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favors the Brave and one semi-energy book The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son: Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom. Ryan Holiday, author of Courage is Calling, is one of my favorite authors. It would be easy to say Courage