Book Summaries by Wise Words
Book summaries, reviews and discussions. We aim to teach the big ideas from the most popular non-fiction books. We cover a wide-range of topics including, psychology, communication, personal development, habits and much more. Our aim is to make sure you learn more in less time. If you enjoyed our podcast make sure to check out our other content on our website: https://wisewords.blog/
Podcasting since 2020 • 113 episodes
Book Summaries by Wise Words
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#102 Useful Not True - Book Summary | Why Truth Doesn’t Matter as Much as You Think
Useful Not True Book Summary | Why Truth Doesn’t Matter as Much as You ThinkWhat if the question “Is this true?” is the wrong one to ask?In Useful Not True, Derek Sivers flips the script on how we think abou...
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#101 The Comfort Crisis - Book Summary | Why Discomfort is the Key to Growth
The Comfort Crisis Book Summary | Why Discomfort is the Key to GrowthMichael Easter’s The Comfort Crisis isn’t just a wake-up call—it’s a blueprint for reclaiming strength, resilience, and purpose in a world obsessed with...
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#100 Better Small Talk - Book Summary - Go From Awkward to Effortless Conversations
Better Small Talk Book Summary | How to Go From Awkward to Effortless ConversationsWhat if small talk didn’t have to feel fake, forced, or awkward? In Better Small Talk, Patrick King shows that anyone can learn to spark m...
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#99 Meditations for Mortals - Book Summary | Oliver Burkeman - Part 1
Meditations for Mortals Book Summary | Oliver Burkeman on Why You’ll Never Get Everything DoneWhat if the key to a meaningful life isn’t doing more—but accepting that you can’t do it all?In this powerful summary of...
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#98 - The Obstacle Is the Way Book Summary | 15 Life-Changing Lessons from Stoic Wisdom
The Obstacle Is the Way Book Summary | 15 Life-Changing Lessons from Stoic WisdomLife rarely goes as planned—we lose jobs, face rejection, and hit painful setbacks. But what if those very obstacles are the way forward?
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