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We love learning and we’re always reading. We read all kinds of stuff from fiction, non-fiction, comics and kids books to magazines and blogs. Here’s what we’ve been reading. You can learn a lot about people from their bookshelf. Here’s ours…
Currently browsing:
Dumbing down the science so that everyone can see the beauty in it
Why Does E=mc2?: (And Why Should We Care?)
Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw
What would it be like to undo the things you regret and live a different life? Would it be all that different?
The Midnight Library
Matt Haig
Alcohol: it’s cultural, it’s celebrated, it’s aspired to, but it is still a poison.
THIS NAKED MIND: The myth-busting cult hit for anyone who wants to cut down their alcohol consumption
Annie Grace
Dystopian, prophetic. What would the Brave New World of today say about a future dystopia?
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
Headless and Mindful. A guide to Zen Buddhism written by one who truly wishes to share the treasure they have found
On Having No Head
Douglas Edison Harding
The Pumpkin Plan shows businesses how to weed out their clients so that the healthy ones can grow to enormous sizes. A fun take on some hard choices.
Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any Field
Mike Michalowicz
Designing the environment for the behaviours and habits you want. Clear’s summery is fairly clear and actionable.
Atomic Habits: The life-changing million copy bestseller
James Clear
If you have recently muttered “Well that could have gone better” to yourself, this could be the book for you.
Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High
Kerry Patterson
Perception vs reality, yet somehow our consciousness figures it all out and puts us on the right path regardless.
The Case Against Reality: How Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes
Donald D. Hoffman
Picking apart the mechanisms that lead to addictive behaviour and Brewer then offers mindfulness as a way to break inconvenient habits. Another reason to give the practise a go.
The Craving Mind: From Cigarettes to Smartphones to Love - Why We Get Hooked and How We Can Break Bad Habits
Judson Brewer, Jon Kabat–zinn
We all know that the echo chamber is bad and Syed shows that building teams with a diverse mind set can lead to rebel ideas.
Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking
Matthew Syed
Neo conservative, Murray, professes to step out of the madding crowd to examine the debate around the hot topics of the age.
The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity
Douglas Murray