20 Minute Books

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Every Tuesday, a new book summary! Embark on a journey of knowledge with the "20 Minute Books" podcast, your free gateway to invaluable insights distilled from best-selling non-fiction books. Spanning categories such as Business, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, and more we transform influential works into engaging (roughly) 20-minute summaries. Perfect for commuters, budding entrepreneurs, or book enthusiasts, join me as I distill key takeaways from a world of wisdom, offering a rich library of book summaries directly to your ears. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge lan...

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20 Minute Books

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Good Morning, Monster - Book Summary 04.03.2024 21:05

"A Therapist Shares Five Heroic Journeys to Emotional Recovery" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Catherine Gildiner Category: Motivation & Inspiration

Edge of Chaos - Book Summary 03.03.2024 28:26

"Why Democracy is Failing to Deliver Economic Growth – and How to Fix It" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Dambisa Moyo Category: Economics

Your Turn - Book Summary 03.03.2024 35:01

"How to Be an Adult" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Julie Lythcott-Haims Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

How to Thrive in the Virtual Workplace - Book Summary 03.03.2024 27:45

"Simple and Effective Tips for Successful, Productive and Empowered Remote Work" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Robert Glazer with Mick Sloan Category: Career & Success

Making a Psychopath - Book Summary 03.03.2024 28:24

"My Journey Into Seven Dangerous Minds" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Mark Freestone Category: Psychology

Deviate - Book Summary 03.03.2024 34:03

"The Science of Seeing Differently" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Beau Lotto Category: Creativity

The Creative Curve - Book Summary 02.03.2024 24:29

"How to Develop the Right Idea at the Right Time" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Allen Gannett Category: Creativity

Are You Fully Charged? - Book Summary 02.03.2024 23:23

"The 3 Keys to Energizing Your Work and Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Tom Rath Category: Personal Development

The Runaway Species - Book Summary 02.03.2024 25:40

"How Human Creativity Remakes the World" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Anthony Brandt and David Eagleman Category: Creativity

Tribal Leadership - Book Summary 02.03.2024 29:23

"Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Dave Logan, John King and Halee Fischer-Wright Category: Management & Leadership

The Little Book of Talent - Book Summary 02.03.2024 24:01

"52 Tips for Improving Your Skills" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Daniel Coyle Category: Career & Success

The Power of Regret - Book Summary 01.03.2024 21:38

"How Looking Backward Moves us Forward" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Daniel Pink Category: Career & Success

Hero on a Mission - Book Summary 01.03.2024 23:54

"A Path to a Meaningful Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Donald Miller Category: Motivation & Inspiration

The Upward Spiral - Book Summary 01.03.2024 24:22

"Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Alex Korb Category: Health & Nutrition

The Common Good - Book Summary 01.03.2024 27:39

"Spread the word of the good deed before it’s too late" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Robert B. Reich Category: Philosophy

Bliss More - Book Summary 01.03.2024 32:11

"How to Succeed in Meditation Without Really Trying" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Light Watkins Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

Outlive - Book Summary 29.02.2024 23:52

"The Science and Art of Longevity" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Peter Attia, with Bill Gifford Category: Health & Nutrition

Skincare - Book Summary 29.02.2024 28:02

"The Ultimate No-Nonsense Guide" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Caroline Hirons Category: Health & Nutrition

Into the Wild - Book Summary 29.02.2024 29:54

"An unflinching account of the extraordinary life and death of Christopher McCandless" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jon Krakauer Category: Biography & Memoir

Poor Economics - Book Summary 29.02.2024 33:51

"A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo Category: Economics

The Interpretation of Dreams - Book Summary 29.02.2024 28:31

"Sigmund Freud’s influential cornerstone work" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sigmund Freud Category: Psychology

What Happened to You? - Book Summary 28.02.2024 33:15

"Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey Category: Psychology

The Element - Book Summary 28.02.2024 25:01

"How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ken Robinson, with Lou Aronica Category: Career & Success

Don't Take Yes for an Answer - Book Summary 28.02.2024 29:31

"Using Authority, Warmth, and Energy to Get Exceptional Results" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Steve Herz Category: Career & Success

Becoming Beauvoir - Book Summary 28.02.2024 36:34

"A Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Kate Kirkpatrick Category: Biography & Memoir