A Technique for Producing Ideas by James Webb Young
In 30 minutes this book will tell you everything you need to know about creativity. Don’t read this blog, just buy the book instead.
Category: Bookshelf
Bookshelf
The Biggest Bluff by Maria Konnikova
Learn about the importance of observation, attention, and self-control, through the Bond-esqe lens of professional poker.
Favourite Quotes
These are some of my favourite quotes (/sentences that I can repeat to others to make myself sound wise) about human behaviour, creativity, innovation, personal development, and writing.
Reading List
These are the non-fiction books that have shaped my perspective on the world, all scoring very highly on the controversial ‘page-corner-folding’ rating scale.
‘Flow’ by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
How to achieve happiness in life and work? Start by reading this psychological bible from the nineties…
Nudgestock 2017 in 10 handy quotes
Another year, another brilliant Nudgestock-by-the-sea. Here’s ten of the best moments…
‘The Great Acceleration’ by Robert Colvile
There are many books written about new technology, and there are many books written about human nature. But this book manages to be one of the few that successfully combines both…
Originals by Adam Grant
It’s always a good sign when, before finishing a book, you’ve already bought a copy for two people and recommend it to several others. Here’s the bits I enjoyed the most…
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