This book was an easy, inspiring read. I typed up all of my highlights from the book here.

If you want to be focused at work, you need to remove all distractions from your physical and digital workspace.

If you want to get creative insights, get out of town and relax for a day or two.

When you change your environment, such as surrounding yourself with different people, your thoughts and emotions change.

I usually read on Kindle, but after getting the “Willpower Doesn’t Work” book at a workshop I bumped it to the top of my reading list. Finished it on the flight home!

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I love reading good books. Whether it is on my Kindle, a book I own, or a borrow from the New York Public Library – reading takes up a lot of my time.

One of my favorite parts of a good book is discussing it with smart people and then sharing the book with them.

At my 36th birthday party, I gave guests copies of some of my favorite books.

Book Swap and Cocktail Party

On Thursday, 31 May 2018, I threw a book swap and cocktail party.

Here we are! The book swap and cocktail party was awesome.

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Reading books does not come easy for me. My attention span is short.

If you want to read more books, try these two simple things:

• Read multiple books at once, and
• Quit reading certain books whenever you feel like it.

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Recommended:

• The Fish That Ate the Whale [BUSINESS], [HISTORY]
• Red Rising [FICTION], [SCIFI]
• Born to Run [HEALTH]
• Creativity, Inc [BUSINESS]
• It Starts With Food [HEALTH]
• Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari [SOCIAL COMMENTARY] [HUMOR]
• Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX by Ashlee Vance [BUSINESS]
• Agency: Starting a Creative Firm by Rick Webb [BUSINESS]
• The Hard Thing About Hard Things [BUSINESS]

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