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Episodes
6 Most Valuable, Timeless Lessons from Books | Book List | #100
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s 100th episode of the book basement podcast, I compile the 6 most valuable teachings from the books I’ve covered on this podcast. You’...
Growth Mindset In Habit Formation | Mindset by Carol Dweck | Daily Book Quote | #99
03 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Growth mindset and habit formation are more linked than you may think! In today’s episode, I talk about a quote from Mindset by Carol Dweck and tie ...
Robert Kiyosaki on Listening | Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | Daily Book Quote | #98
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Kiyosaki is a business mogul, having sold millions of books all of which contain timeless information on money. In today’s episode, however, ...
Become More Productive Through The Goldilocks Principle | Deep Work by Cal Newport | Daily Book Quote | #97
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Getting things done is notoriously difficult. In today’s episode, we’ll be taking a look at a quote from Deep Work by Cal Newport which reveals th...
3 Stoic Teachings from Meditations, Book 5 | Meditations by Marcus Aurelius | Chapter Chop | #96
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, I’ll be breaking down three of my favorite quotes from book 5 of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius and trying to see how they cou...
Listen If You're A Student or Teacher | Daring Greatly by Brené Brown | Daily Book Quote | #95
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Discomfort is normal, yet we avoid it at all costs. In today’s episode, we discuss a quote from Daring Greatly by Brene Brown where she talks about ...
Accept Mediocrity | The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson | Daily Book Quote | #94
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Should you aim to be mediocre? In today’s episode, I’ll be sharing a quote from The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson where he argues...
Naval Ravikant on Compounding | The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson | Daily Book Quote | #93
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Naval Ravikant shares the same love that Warren Buffett has for the effects of compounding. In today’s episode, I’ll take you through a brief look...
Viktor Frankl and Marcus Aurelius on Being Present | Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl | Daily Book Quote | #92
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Why do goals matter? In today’s episode we’ll take a look at the extreme situations in which goals quite literally kept people alive and how it ti...
Malcolm Gladwell: Be A Big Fish in a Little Pond | David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell Chapter Summary | Chapter Chop | #91
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes by choosing prestige we are setting ourselves up to fail. Today we’ll be looking at and summarizing one of the chapters from David and Gol...
How You Can Truly Listen | How To Listen With Intention by Patrick King | Daily Book Quote | #90
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Listening is extremely difficult. When we converse with others, it's easy to get wrapped up in anything but what the other person is saying. In today’...
Man's Search for Meaning on Facing Your Problems | Man's Search For Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl | Daily Book Quote | #89
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Problems are not easy to face, yet when we do face them they almost seem gone as quickly as they came to be. On today’s episode, I’ll be talking a...
Naval Ravikant on Status Games | The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson | Daily Book Quote | #88
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What are zero-sum games, and, most importantly, how do they relate to status? In today's book quote episode, I'll be breaking down a quote from The Al...
Mediocrity Is Okay; Accept Life as Fleeting | Daily Book Quote | #87
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Stoics were very fond of the idea of reminding themselves that life was short. They insisted that we continually meditate on that idea and come to...
Why You're Wrong About Everything (And How To Embrace It) | The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck by Mark Manson Chapter Summary | #86
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck by Mark Manson is a #1 New York Times bestseller for a reason. He really does have a counterintuitive approach tha...
How Stoicism Approaches Difficult Change | Meditations by Marcus Aurelius | Daily Book Quote | #85
16 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Change is inevitable. In today's episode, we discuss just that as well as how the roman emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius dealt with it. S...
Atomic Mistakes That Compound | What The Dog Saw By Malcolm Gladwell | Daily Book Quote | #84
15 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you noticed those small things that get in your way daily? We all have those small bothers; those which we consider insignificant in retrospect b...
Marcus Aurelius on the Finitude of Life | Daily Book Quote | #83
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, a common thread can be followed; death. Death is a common theme throughout Meditations and throughout...
The Importance of Feedback | Daily Book Quote | #82
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In Daring Greatly, Brene Brown shares her research-backed theories and approaches to vulnerability; showing it in a new, less judgmental light. In thi...
The Worst Book I've Ever Read | The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz | Book Review | #81
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There's not much to say about The Four Agreements other than that it's really, really bad. Don't waste your time with this. Free Weekly New...
Distractions are Distracting, You Need Bliss | Daily Book Quote | #80
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It is not often that creative writers such as Austin Kleon can have teachings tied to the works of more academic writers such as Cal Newport. In this ...
Bathing In Beauty to Allow for Stillness | Daily Book Quote | #79
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Holiday is fantastic at condensing large and seemingly surface-level ideas such as "Seek Relationships" or "Control Your Anger" and expanding upo...
The Late Bloomer Problem | Daily Book Quote | #78
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's book quote episode is an excerpt from What The Dog Saw by Malcolm Gladwell. I talk about late bloomers and mention an example of a painter, wh...
Creativity Is Collectively Inspired | Daily Book Quote | #77
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's daily book quote episode of the podcast, I share a quote from Austin Kleon's best-selling book featured in the New York Times, Steal Like a...
10 Books You Should or Shouldn't Read | Reading Recap | #76
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I go over 10 of the books I read this year and if you should or shouldn't buy and read them! Free Weekly Newsletter (Cl...
You Never Step Into The Same River Twice | Daily Book Quote | #75
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Has someone ever mentioned an old attribute of yours that is no longer prominent, or, has been more general and said something along the lines of "you...
Work Is Actually Helpful | A Time Management Strategy | Daily Book Quote | #74
29 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We often look at work as a daunting, horrible, miserable, no good, very bad task that we just need to push through. In some circumstances, that may re...
The Need For Personal Honesty | Daily Book Quote | #73
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you've ever tried to journal or do any other self-reflective activity, it's not uncommon to find yourself letting some details slide or trying to c...
Hedonic Adaptation Within The Dichotomy of Control | Daily Book Quote | #72
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's Daily Book Quote I'll explain a quote from The Stranger by Albert Camus where he talks about something his mother always said; how humans c...
13 Books I've Read This Year and What I Think About Them | Reading Recap | #71
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode I share the first 13 books that I read this year which cover a wide variety of topics like fiction, non-fiction, psychology, etc. I...
BONUS: Will You Be a Boxer or a Gladiator? | How History Repeats Itself | Meditations by Marcus Aurelius | Books 11 & 12 |
24 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is the final episode in the series where we read a quote from every book of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. In today's episode, the boxer, and gl...
Stoicism's Perspective of Rest | The Aim of Action or Inaction | Meditations by Marcus Aurelius | Books 9 & 10 | #70
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we'll look at the history of Marcus Aurelius and his Stoic teachings. All throughout this week, you'll get a different excerpt fro...
Why Are We Ashamed of Help? | Learning to Ask Important Questions | Meditations by Marcus Aurelius | Books 7 & 8 | #69
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we'll look at the history of Marcus Aurelius and his Stoic teachings. All throughout this week, you'll get a different excerpt fro...
Remembering The Good People | The Madness of Believing in Human Good | Meditations By Marcus Aurelius | Books 5 & 6 | #68
22 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we'll look at the history of Marcus Aurelius and his Stoic teachings. All throughout this week, you'll get a different excerpt fro...
Marcus Aurelius on the Essential and Caring About What Other's Think | Meditations by Marcus Aurelius | Books 3 & 4 | #67
22 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we'll look at the history of Marcus Aurelius and his Stoic teachings. All throughout this week, you'll get a different excerpt fro...
The Story of Marcus Aurelius and His Stoic Teachings | Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Series | Book 2 | #66
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we'll look at the history of Marcus Aurelius and his Stoic teachings. All throughout this week, you'll get a different excerpt fro...
How To Get Things Done Quicker | Daily Book Quote | #65
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Want to learn more about how you can speed through the assignments, work calls, and emails you have to do? In this episode, I explain Roosevelt's Law ...
What Questions Are You Asking Yourself? | Daily Book Quote | #64
15 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I share a quote from Stillness is the Key by Ryan Holiday where he talks about building wisdom! Free Weekly Newsletter (Click...
The Single Key To Conversation | Daily Book Quote | #63
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's quote comes from the book How To Listen With Intention by Patrick King. It mentions curiosity which may or may not be the key to productive co...
The Normality of Vulnerability | Daily Book Quote | #62
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I share a quote from Daring Greatly by Brene Brown where she talks about normalizing certain emotions. Free Weekly Newsletter...
All The Reading Advice You Need; How To Build a Strong Reading Habit | Book Advice | #61
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I compiled all the reading and book advice that I've absorbed throughout the time I've been on the internet and through books. Thi...
What To Do If You Want to Work Better | Daily Book Quote | #60
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Yet another quote from Cal Newport's Deep Work where he gives some incredible advice as to why enforcing what he calls a "shut-down habit" is so impor...
Change What You Pay Attention To | Daily Book Quote | #59
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever had a perspective shift so big it caused you to love a naturally unlovable thing or activity? If not then you might find this episode us...
Are You A Conversational Narcissist? | Daily Book Quote | #58
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode I share a quote from Patrick King's book How To Listen With Intention. Specifically, a part in the book where he mentions removing ...
The Dangers Of Positive Thinking | Daily Book Quote | #57
06 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's quote episode I share an excerpt from Albert Camu's The Stranger, where he talks about how suffering doesn't disappear overnight. I tied it...
4 Books I Read In August, and How They Will Change Your Life | Monthly Round Up | #56
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On todays episode I share the four books I read this month which include “Seven Days in June” by Tia Williams, “Stillness is the Key” by Ryan ...
Why We're All Lucky | Daily Book Quote | #55
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I share a quote from the riveting book The Stranger by Albert Camus. It is a wonderful story that has many interesting quotes and dep...
The Time Management Approach to Essentialism | Daily Book Quote | #54
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Greg McKweon, author of Essentialism shares valuable insight into how to manage your priorities and how to deem what is truly essential in your life!&...
How Betting Against Normality Is Favorable | Daily Book Quote | #53
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What The Dog Saw is a collection of articles from Malcolm Gladwell during his time at the New Yorker. This article shares the story of Nassim Taleb, o...
What Stoicism Says About Procrastination | Daily Book Quote | #52
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I share the weekly reflection from the Daily Stoic Journal which talks about procrastination, what it is, and how it should be han...
"A Good Girl's Guide To Murder" by Holly Jackson Review and Criticism | Book Review Mondays | #51
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Buy A Good Girl's Guide To Murder Here (Click) The case is closed. Five years ago, schoolgirl Andie Bell was murdered by Sal Singh. The police know he...
How To Leave The "Smartness" Self-Destructive Pattern | Daily Book Quote | #50
26 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's 50th (wow!) episode of The Book Basement podcast, I talk about the book Mindset by Carol S. Dweck, especially, its approach to the "smart" ...
Malcolm Gladwell On Copying From Other Writers | Daily Book Quote | #49
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of the podcast, I talk about author and journalist Malcolm Gladwell's view on plagiarism, writing with inspiration, and copying fro...
Just Start Doing What You Want To Do | Daily Book Quote | #48
24 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Book Basement I share a quote from the book Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki where he talks about the best way to learn; by...
Psychiatrist Viktor E. Frankl on Changing Yourself | Daily Book Quote | #47
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of the podcast, I break down a quote from Viktor E. Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning (Click To Purchase), where he mentions changi...
5 Books Everyone Should Read (Nonfiction) | Book Bundle | #46
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of the podcast, I share the five nonfiction books that I would recommend everyone read. These books would make great gifts or just ...
The Reason We All Quit So Early According to James Clear | Daily Book Quote | #45
19 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The plateau of latent potential explains why we all quit so early (projects, adventures, etc.) before we start seeing results. In today's episode, we ...
Why Children Think They're Failures According to Psychology | Daily Book Quote | #44
18 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I share an excerpt from Mindset, The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck. I discuss the idea of kids staying in the so-called...
The Vulnerable Approach to Empathy | Daily Book Quote | #43
17 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Brene Brown's book (try saying that five times fast) Daring Greatly dispels many of the common myths and beliefs around vulnerability. In today's epis...
Morgan Housel's Take On Rationality | Daily Book Quote | #42
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wanted to do something that was not rational in the slightest but seemed reasonable enough to you? If so have then Morgan Housel, author...
How You Can Listen With Intention | "How To Listen With Intention" by Patrick King Summary | Reading Recap | #41
15 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's Monday episode of the podcast, I give three main takeaways from the book How To Listen With Intention by Patrick King. If you want to impro...
The Quarterback Problem from Malcolm Gladwell's Book "What The Dog Saw" | Daily Book Quote | #40
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's Daily Book Quote episode I talk about Malcolm Gladwell's book What The Dog Saw and Other Adventures. Specifically, I try my best to explain...
Why Life Isn't A Battle Best Fought Alone | Daily Book Quote | #39
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's Daily Book Quote episode of the podcast, I share yet another quote from the book Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven. This excerpt ...
The Reality of Winners and Losers | Daily Book Quote | #38
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki is perhaps the single most popular personal finance book to ever be printed. With it's theories on finance, as...
The Opportunity of Today, Living in the Present | Daily Book Quote | #37
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's Daily Book Quote episode I share a quote from Stillness Is The Key by Ryan Holiday. This is a quote that I shared on my weekly newsletter l...
The Most Helpful Psychology Books I've Read | Book Bundle | #36
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, I break down and talk about the three most influential psychology books that I've read. One will help you build good, ...
The Scientific Secret to Changing Your Habits | Daily Book Quote | #35
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg has been revolutionary to my life In the sense that it gave me a much-needed perspective on habits and their psyc...
The Most Essential Piece of Advice for Time Management and Decluttering Your Life | Daily Book Quote | #34
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Managing our most finite detail; time is extremely hard. However, there are moments when we bite off more than we can chew and then wonder why our lif...
This Navy SEAL Thinks You SHOULDN'T Play Life Safely, Here's Why | Daily Book Quote | #33
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Admiral William H. McRaven is the author of the amazing book Make Your Bed. In this quote, he talks about our fear of failure--our desire to always pl...
Why We All Need A Little Chaos in Our Peaceful Existence | Daily Book Quote | #32
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's DBQ episode, we look at an excerpt from the book Ikigai which is a guide to a good, long life. This quote talks about the good stress in ou...
5 Books I Read This Month, What You Should Read / Monthly Book Recommendations | Monthly Roundup | #31
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I give you loads of books and other material that I've read and enjoyed this month. It's been an amazing month for reading, I hope...
How To Stop Absorbing The News "Noise" | Daily Book Quote | #30
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I read the weekly page of The Daily Stoic Journal, 366 Days of Writing and Reflection on the Art of Living by Ryan Holiday and Ste...
A Navy SEAL's Perspective On Failure | Daily Book Quote | #29
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this quote episode of The Book Basement, I read from Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven. His book talks about the ten lessons he learned w...
Face Your Hell | Daily Book Quote | #28
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I share an excerpt from Jordan Peterson's Monday's of Meaning newsletter, one that will make you think about confronting your hell, a...
Ideas Are Worthless Without Execution | Daily Book Quote | #27
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's DBQ talk's about the concept of ideas only being multipliers of execution. Most importantly, that a good idea is only as good as its execution...
The Power Of Making Your Bed (Make Your Bed by General William H. Mcraven Summary) | Reading Recap | #26
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this Reading Recap episode, I summarize five of the chapters inside the book "Make Your Bed, Little things that can change your life… and maybe t...
Understanding How To Interpret Suffering and Hardship | Daily Book Quote | #25
22 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Santi talks about how we should interpret boring, hard, and tough moments through a new, more positive lens. Free Weekly Newsle...
Why Introspection is Necessary | Daily Book Quote | #24
21 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Santi talks about the importance of self-reflection and elaborates on a quote by Robert Kiyosaki in his book Rich Dad Poor Dad Free Weekly Newsletter ...
The "Hell Yes or No" Rule and How It Will Change Your Time Management | Daily Quote | #23
20 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We run on others' schedules, make plans according to what others want, and find ourselves unable to do what we want because of previously scheduled ev...
This Is What Happens to Your Suppressed Emotions According to Sigmund Freud | Daily Book Quote | #22
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's Daily Book Quote I share a passage from The Silent Patient a thriller book about a murderer who doesn't speak after she assassinated her ve...
Stealing to Create ("Steal Like an Artist" by Austin Kleon Book Summary) | Reading Recap | #21
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Monday episode of Reading Recap, I summarize the contents of Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon. This is a book meant for people looking ...
If You Want to Start a Creative Project, Just Do It (Here's Why) | Daily Book Quote | #20
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Just start. Whatever you're trying to do. If you want to start a YouTube channel? Do it! Newsletter? Do it too! Podcast? You get it by now. We overcom...
Perfectionism Isn't a Badge of Honor | Daily Book Quote | #19
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Perfectionism is commonly seen as just a "quirky characteristic" that some just inherently have. In her book Daring Greatly, Brene Brown refers to per...
The Comfort Zone Phenomenon (Leaving Your Comfort Zone and Why It's Helpful) | Daily Book Quote | #18
13 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ikigai is a book all about finding happiness through work, and deriving meaning from an activity. In the book, the authors talk about freeing yourself...
Understanding The Fun Factor and Its Effect on Us | Daily Book Quote | #17
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this Daily Book Quote episode, I talk about doing only what you love, not what other people expect of you. Living on other people's terms lea...
The Woman Of Secrets (Little Fires Everywhere Review) | Book Review Mondays | #16
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Book Review Monday I talk about Celeste Ng's book Little Fires Everywhere, a dramatic, and mysterious novel that uncovers the myste...
Knowing How To Understand Our Thoughts; Acknowledging Our Distractions | Daily Book Quote | #15
08 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What we think is scary. The future, past, and present have ways to creep up on us and make us want to clear our minds completely. This results in dist...
Understanding Our Failures, Risks, and Luck | Daily Book Quote | #14
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Failure is a part of all of our lives. We all take a shameful approach to understanding our own failures, blaming ourselves and not the actions we com...
Listening and Learning from Everyone Teaches you Everything | Daily Book Quote | #13
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Walton ran a business that turned into something no one could have predicted. The rise of Walmart came with many struggles and in today's Daily Qu...
Appreciate the People in Your Life, Even Their Dull Prospects | Daily Book Quote | #12
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Daily Book Quote I share a passage from Small Pleasures, a book about normal, day-to-day life, and it's at times mundane yet interesting oc...
How To Live A Long, Fulfilling Life (Ikigai: The Secret to a Long and Happy Life, Summary) | Reading Recap | #11
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this Monday episode of The Book Basement podcast, I summarize the contents of a book I've mentioned multiple times before. That Book Would be Ikiga...
Why Your Smile is Worth $25,000 | Daily Book Quote | #10
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Buy The Tipping Point Here (Click) Happiness is contagious. On today's daily book quote, I read an excerpt from Malcolm Gladwell's book The Tipping Po...
The Importance of Finding a "Why" In Your Life | Daily Book Quote | #9
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Buy Man's Search for Meaning Here (Click) Nietzsche is a French philosopher who many look up to, even today, in a world completely different to that i...
Nobody is Crazy; How Personal Experience Influences our Perception | Daily Book Quote | #8
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Personal experience is something few of us take into consideration when evaluating the decisions (whether right or wrong) of individuals other than ou...
How Identity is the Key to Good, Healthy Habits | Daily Book Quote | #7
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, I once again share a quote from Atomic Habits. This time, rather than talking about systems or small, incremental changes, I talk abo...
5 Creators Who Will Inspire You To Read More | Miscellaneous Monday | The Book Basement #6
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's Monday episode, I detail 5 online creators who've helped and inspired me to keep reading. The people in this video include Ryan Holiday, Au...
Why Listening is So Important | Daily Book Quote | #5
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Daily Book Quote, we read a quote from popular author and artist Austin Kleon. Albeit rough and bleak, the reality is that we are often con...
Goals Don't Lead to Positive Results | Daily Book Quote | #4
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, I talk about why goals aren't a good way to achieve the results you want. In Atomic Habits, James Clear has an emphasis on instead...
How Small, Incremental Changes Can Change Your Reading Life | Daily Book Quote | #3
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Daily Book Quote, I share a passage from the best-selling book “Atomic Habits” by James Clear. He communicates the importance of smal...
How Japanese Centenarians Found Happiness During Their Long Lives | Daily Book Quote | #2
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Buy Ikigai Here (Click) Today's episode focuses on Japanese residents of the Okinawa island. Okinawa is known to be the home of many Japanese “cente...