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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow is a moving exploration of creativity, friendship, and love told through the lifelong collaboration of two game designers, Sam and Sadie. As they build virtual worlds together, the novel unpacks the complexity of human connection, ambition, and the blurry lines between art, memory, and meaning. Full notes on Tomorrow, and Tomorrow and Tomorrow here Buy the book...

"Entrepreneurs often lose sight of what matters. Are you helping people? Are they happy? Are you happy? Are you profitable? Isn't that enough? In  Anything You Want,  Sivers shares 40 powerful lessons, in a book you can read in about an hour." Full notes on Anything You Want here   Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Be...

"Starting with $20,000 on his parents' credit card at age 21, Chief Everything Officer reveals the untold journey of a founder who built a global tech company, scaled it over 15 years of ups and downs, and successfully handed over the reins." Full notes on Chief Everything Officer here   Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newslet...

The World Beyond Your Head  argues that attention is not solely an internal resource but something shaped by our environment and culture, and that true human agency and skill emerge only through embodied interaction with the real world. Full notes on The World Beyond Your Head here Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Become a patron...

"The Sovereign Child "by Aaron Stupple challenges conventional parenting by advocating Taking Children Seriously , a philosophy that treats kids as rational individuals whose choices deserve equal respect. Drawing from his experience as a father of five, Stupple explores the surprising benefits of letting children make their own decisions in all aspects of life. Full notes on "The S...

"Hopkins was a pioneer in marketing, arguing in the early 1900s that marketing should be measurable and approached scientifically." Full notes on My Life in Advertising and Scientific Advertising here   Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Become a patron Join The Latticework To connect: Twitter LinkedIn Sponsor: The Rabbit Hole podca...

Mayeroff argues that caring is not only essential for the well-being of others but also for the caregiver's own growth and fulfillment. It provides a pathway to a meaningful, connected, and ethical life. The act of caring enriches human relationships and aligns with our deepest values. Full notes on On Caring here   Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabb...

In The Disappearance of Rituals , Han argues that modern society’s emphasis on productivity and individualism has eroded the shared rituals that once fostered true community. Without these symbolic practices, people are left isolated and vulnerable, creating a shallow, commodified sense of connection that lacks the depth and solidarity needed for genuine togetherness. Full notes on The Disappearan...

Addiction by Design  dives into the psychology and design of gambling, namely how machines impact humans and creates a hard to resist feeling and flow. Full notes on Addiction by Design here   Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Become a patron Join The Latticework To connect: Twitter LinkedIn Sponsor: The Rabbit Hole podcast is brou...

A comprehensive and encyclopedic exploration of esoteric wisdom, ancient mysteries, and occult traditions. Written in 1928, the book delves into a wide range of topics, including alchemy, mysticism, symbolism, mythology, astrology, and the secret doctrines of various philosophical and religious traditions. Hall presents an in-depth study of the spiritual teachings that have shaped human history, e...

Predictable Revenue" by Aaron Ross and Marylou Tyler is a comprehensive guide on how to create a scalable and predictable revenue generation system for businesses, particularly focused on outbound sales processes. Full notes on Predictable Revenue here  Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Become a patron Join The Latticework To...

The author challenges the conventional notion that growth is essential for business success. Instead, it advocates for the idea that staying small can lead to more meaningful, sustainable, and fulfilling business outcomes. Full notes on Company of One here   Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Become a patron Join The Latticework To...

The story of Jim Simons, a former math professor who founded Renaissance Technologies and created the unparalleled Medallion Fund. The book details how Simons used advanced mathematics and algorithms to revolutionize quantitative trading, consistently outperforming the market and transforming the financial industry. Full notes on The Man Who Solved the Market here   Buy the book here *** To suppor...

You have to fall in love with the problem, not the solution. And then make sure it’s a big problem worth solving. Problems can be measured by frequency of use, the magnitude of the frustration, the alternative cost, or time saved. Full notes on Fall in Love with the Problem Not the Solution here   Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter...

Brand is not branding. How do you make people feel? What does your business stands for at its very core? What problems do you solve for whom? This is brand. Full notes on Obsessed here   Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Become a patron Join The Latticework To connect: Twitter LinkedIn Sponsor: The Rabbit Hole podcast is brought to...

"Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, U2, Peter Gabriel, and the Neville Brothers all have something in common: some of their best albums were produced by Daniel Lanois. Part technological treatise, part philosophical manifesto on the nature of artistic excellence and the overwhelming need for music, Soul Mining brings the reader viscerally inside the recording studio, where the surround...

"On Guerrilla Warfare" by Chinese Communist leader Mao Tse-Tung is a groundbreaking and influential work that explores the art and strategy of unconventional warfare. Originally written in 1937 during the Chinese Civil War, this timeless classic provides profound insights into the methods of revolutionary struggle." Full notes on On Guerilla Warfare here Buy the book here *** To sup...

" The financial world now finds itself caught between a rock and a hard place, and Edward Chancellor is here to tell us why. In this enriching volume, Chancellor explores the history of interest and its essential function in determining how capital is allocated and priced." Full notes on The Price of Time here Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The...

Full article How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product Market Fit here   *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Become a patron Join The Latticework To connect: Twitter LinkedIn Sponsor: The Rabbit Hole podcast is brought to you by The Latticework . The Latticework curates, explains and interconnects hundreds of mental models so that you can become...

Sivers, in his witty and concise style, shares 27 wise and contradictory answers on how to live a fulfilling life. Full notes on How to Live here Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Become a patron Join The Latticework To connect: Twitter LinkedIn Sponsor: The Rabbit Hole podcast is brought to you by The Latticework . The Latticework...

"Marquet was a Naval Academy graduate and an experienced officer when selected for submarine command. Trained to give orders in the traditional model of “know all–tell all” leadership, he faced a new wrinkle when he was shifted to the  Santa Fe , a nuclear-powered submarine. Facing the high-stress environment of a sub where there’s little margin for error, he was determined to reverse the tre...

The author states there is no such thing as average when measuring individuals' abilities, talents, and potential. The army took 10 measurements of their pilots, got the average of each measurement but then 0/4000 pilots were average across the board. When you build for average, you build for no one. Full notes on The End of Average here   Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this...

The authors introduce a paradigm shift in how sales are approached, emphasizing the importance of understanding customer's needs and helping them make progress, rather than pushing products. Understand your product's job to be done, where the customer struggles, how they buy rather than how you want to sell, where on the timeline you are, and you'll find yourself helping people rather...

Shape Up discusses Basecamp's product process and philosophy Full notes on Shape Up here Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Become a patron Join The Latticework To connect: Twitter LinkedIn Sponsor: The Rabbit Hole podcast is brought to you by The Latticework . The Latticework curates, explains and interconnects hundreds of ment...

Social interactions happen on a daily basis, Berne breaks down what is really happening during these basic occurrences. Full notes on Games People Play here   Buy the book here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Become a patron Join The Latticework To connect: Twitter LinkedIn Sponsor: The Rabbit Hole podcast is brought to you by The Latticework . Th...