LifeInsights

Key takeaways from finance, business, self-development, life-improvement and spiritual books

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Finance/Business Book Excerpts

The Psychology of Money – Morgan Housel

The Book of Wealth – Mark Mobius

The Zurich Axioms – Max Gunther

The Most Important Thing – Howard Marks

Think and Grow Rich – Napoleon Hill

Nexus – A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI – Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens – A Brief History of Humankind – Yuval Noah Harari

Homodeus – A Brief History of Tomorrow – Yuval Noah Harari

21 Lessons for the 21st Century – Yuval Noah Harari

Sway – Ori Brafman and Rom Brafman

Outliers – Malcolm Gladwell

Predictably Irrational – Dan Ariely

The Richest Man in Babylon – George S Clason

How to Get Lucky – Max Gunther

Self-help Book Excerpts

Atomic Habits – James Clear

Ikigai – Francesc Miralles and Hector Garcia

The Compound Effect – Darren Hardy

The 5AM Club – Robin Sharma

The Subtle Art of not giving a F-ck – Mark Manson

Don’t Believe Everything You Think – Joseph Nguyen

Same as Ever – Morgan Housel

The Brain – David Eagleman

Emotional Intelligence – Daniel Goleman

The Courage to be Disliked – Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga

The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down – Haemin Sunim

How to Win Friends and Influence People – Dale Carnegie

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant – Eric Jorgenson

The One Thing – Gary Keller with Jay Papasan

Spiritual Book Excerpts

The Journey Home – Radhanath Swami

The Journey Within – Radhanath Swami

‘Like the Flowing River’ – Paulo Coelho

Only Love is Real – Dr. Brian Weiss

The Pilgrimage – Paulo Coelho

For One More Day – Mitch Albom

The Midnight Library – Matt Haig

Bhagavad Gita As It Is – His Divine Grace ​A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda

The Power of Karma Yoga – Gopinath Chandra Das

Inner Engineering – Sadguru

Insightful quotes

Fiction Books

Don’t Bank on Sid! – Sharmila Ramnani

Sleep of Death – Sharmila Ramnani