Overview Book Title: 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos Author: Jordan B. Peterson Year: 2018 Cameron’s Rating: 9/10 My Thoughts There were a lot of great nuggets of wisdom in this book. Similar to The Defining Decade, 12 Rules for Life is one of those books that every young person should read at least once. … [Read more…]
Overview Book Title: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Author: Yuval Noah Harari Year: 2011 (original), 2014 (English version) Cameron’s Rating: 8.5/10 My Thoughts I found Sapiens to be an enjoyable read that gave a good overview of the history of our species. The book presented some interesting ideas such as “myths” or shared cultural … [Read more…]
Overview Book Title: The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done Author: Peter F. Drucker Year: 1967 (original), 2017 (50th anniversary edition) Cameron’s Rating: 9/10 My Thoughts Peter Drucker’s appeal to step back and focus on getting the right things done, provides a nice contrasting message in our era of endless hustling. … [Read more…]
Overview Book Title: The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age Authors: James Dale Davidson & William Rees-Mogg Year: 1999 Cameron’s Rating: 9/10 My Thoughts In the Sovereign Individual the authors examine history to see how human civilization’s earlier forms of government collapsed with the advent of new technologies. The book also explores how … [Read more…]