by Giuseppe Martinengo | Aug 23, 2023 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
(#Ad) “Irresistible” by Adam Alter is a thought-provoking exploration of the pervasive and often insidious impact of modern technology on our behaviors and lives. The book delves into the captivating nature of digital devices, apps, and...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jul 18, 2023 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
In this groundbreaking guide, (#Ad) The Gaslight Effect: How to Spot and Survive the Hidden Manipulation Others Use to Control Your Life”, the prominent therapist Dr. Robin Stern shows how the Gaslight Effect works, how you can decide which relationships...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jul 9, 2023 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
(#Ad) The Myth Of Normal In the year 2000, Cancer Nursing conducted a study on the correlation between the repression of anger and cancer. The intriguing question arises: how could a personality trait such as kindness possibly serve as a predictor of disease?...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jun 21, 2023 | Books & Quotes
“It Didn’t Start with You” is a book written by Mark Wolynn, a leading expert in the field of inherited family trauma. The book explores the concept of how unresolved traumas and patterns from previous generations can affect our lives and...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | May 29, 2023 | Books & Quotes, Psychology
(#Ad) You’re Not Listening: What You’re Missing and Why It Matters by Kate Murphy is a book about the importance of listening. The author argues that we are not listening as well as we should, and that this is having a negative impact on our...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | May 12, 2023 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
“Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away” (# Ad) is a book written by Annie Duke, a former professional poker player and decision-making expert. The book explores the concept of quitting as an essential strategy for success in...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Apr 13, 2023 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
Top 20 Quotes from The 5000 Year Leap Quotes “Here is my creed: I believe in one God, the Creator of the universe. That he governs it by his providence. That he ought to be worshipped. That the most acceptable service we render to him is in doing good to his other...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Feb 2, 2023 | Books & Quotes, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Top Quotes
50 Quotes From “Neal A. Maxwell Quote Book” “Longevity does not automatically produce humility. The mere passage of time does not mean the automatic passing of milestones in personal development.” (Neal A. Maxwell) “Righteousness increases the uniqueness of our...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 27, 2023 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
Cal Newport, in (#Ad) Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World defines “Deep Work” as one of the most valuable skills in our economy and one which is becoming increasingly rare. Deep work is the ability to focus without distraction...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 22, 2023 | Books & Quotes, Psychology, Top Quotes
“Although clinical research has been conducted on narcissism as a disorder, less is known about its effects on victims who are in toxic relationships with partners with Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Individuals with this disorder engage in chronic...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 18, 2023 | Books & Quotes, Psychology, Top Quotes
What is Toxic Positivity? Toxic positivity (#Ad) is the belief that we should always maintain a positive outlook, even when we are struggling. Life can be hard, and bad things happen. People experience loss, pain, and challenges in their lives, and those problems...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Oct 23, 2022 | Books & Quotes, Business Books, Inspirational, Top Quotes
Are you a genius or a genius maker? There are two very different types of leaders. The first type drain intelligence, energy, and capability from the ones around them and always need to be the smartest ones in the room. These are the idea killers, the energy...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Oct 19, 2022 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
(#Ad) The Dictator’s Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics by De Mesquita and Smith is a very interesting and intriguing book that discusses the forces that shape how politicians rise to power, maintain it, and eventually lose it. The...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Oct 13, 2022 | Books & Quotes, Psychology, Top Quotes
Essentialism: the disciplined pursuit of less (#Ad) Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underutilized? Are you often busy but not productive? Do you feel like your...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Oct 8, 2022 | Books & Quotes, Psychology, Top Quotes
The Road Less Traveled (#Ad) The Road Less Traveled A New Psychology of Love, Values, and Spiritual Growth, published in 1978, is Peck’s best-known work, and the one that made his reputation. It is, in short, a description of the attributes that make for a...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Aug 19, 2022 | Books & Quotes, Psychology, Top Quotes
(#Ad) 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think, the global bestseller and social media phenomenon, is a collection of author Brianna Wiest’s most beloved pieces of writing. Her meditations include why you should pursue purpose over passion, embrace negative...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Aug 11, 2022 | Beliefs, Books & Quotes, Church HIstory, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jesus Christ
There shouldn’t be any question about the physical nature of the Savior’s resurrection for those who believe in the Bible. To his disciples the Savior testified: “Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Aug 5, 2022 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
“Open: An Autobiography” by Andre Agassi Andre Agassi had his life mapped out for him before he left the crib. Groomed to be a tennis champion by his moody and demanding father, by the age of twenty-two Agassi had won the first of his eight grand...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jul 31, 2022 | Books & Quotes, Church HIstory, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Top Quotes
What happened to Christ’s Church? Did it survive Christ’s death? Or was it lost, and if so, is it present on earth today? AuthorTad R. Callister, in (#Ad) The Inevitable Apostasy and the Promised Restoration has delved deeply into the writings of both...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jul 27, 2022 | Books & Quotes, Psychology, Top Quotes
Not everything has to be so hard. In our modern world we try to be high-achievers because we have been conditioned to believe that the path to success is paved with relentless work. If we want to overachieve, we have to overexert, overthink, and overdo. If...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jul 21, 2022 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
According to Dr. Daniel G. Amen, in the book (#Ad) Your Brain Is Always Listening: Tame the Hidden Dragons That Control Your Happiness, Habits, and Hang-Ups, our brain is always listening and responding to the hidden influences (dragons) that breathe fire on our...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jul 9, 2022 | Books & Quotes, Inspirational
In (#ad) Becoming Bulletproof, former Secret Service Special Agent Evy Poumpouras shares the insights and skills from one of the oldest elite security forces in the world to help you prepare for stressful situations, instantly read people, influence how you’re...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Feb 13, 2022 | Business Books, Investing
Sir John Templeton (1912- 2008) is best known for introducing international investing to U.S. investors. He was an American-born British investor, banker, fund manager, and philanthropist. In 1954, he entered the mutual fund market and created the Templeton Growth...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 29, 2021 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
(#Ad) Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life is Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s fifth book. The basic argument of the book is that if you have no skin in the game, you shouldn’t be in the game. “If you give an opinion, and someone follows it, you are morally...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 21, 2021 | Books & Quotes, Psychology, Top Quotes
Overview Peterson’s original interest in writing his last book, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, grew out of a personal hobby of answering questions posted on Quora; one such question being, “What are the most valuable things everyone...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 16, 2021 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
Everyone wants to succeed in life. But what causes some of us to be more successful than others? Is it really down to skill and strategy; or something altogether more unpredictable? This book is about the way you think about business and the world. It is all about...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 12, 2021 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms is a philosophy book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb written in the aphoristic style. The title refers to Procrustes, a figure from Greek mythology who abducted travelers and stretched or chopped...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Sep 19, 2021 | Books & Quotes, Business Books, TED Talks, Top Quotes
7 November 2018; Ray Dalio, Founder, Co-Chief Investment Officer & Co-Chairman, Bridgewater Associates “To be principled means to consistently operate with principles that can be clearly explained,” writes Ray Dalio, one of the world’s most successful investors...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Aug 2, 2021 | Books & Quotes, Leadership, Psychology, Top Quotes
The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene, is “the definitive book on decoding the behavior of the people around you”. Even though we are all human, we often don’t understand what drives people to feel and behave the way they do. In The Laws of Human...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jun 21, 2021 | Psychology, TED Talks, Top Quotes
Daniel Levitin The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload is a bestselling popular science book written by the McGill University neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin, PhD, and first published in the United States and Canada in 2014. It is...
