Readings

Here below lies list of readings I find relevant. Priority starts from 1 … N Index Task Name Author Category Format URL 1 Story Genius: How to Use Brain Sceince to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before you Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere) Lisa Cron http://wiredforstory.com/story-genius-1 2 The Ultimate Guide To Youtube Ali Abdal https://aliabdaal.com/youtube/the-ultimate-guide-to-youtube/ 3 Contagious: Why Things Catch On Jonah Berger 4 Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die 5 How to Write Funny: Your Serious, Step-By-Step Blueprint For Creating Incredibly, Irresistibly, Successfully Hilarious Writing Scott Dikkers https://howtowritefunny.com/ 6 Science of Storytelling: Why Stories Makes Us Human and How to Tell Them Better 10 How Learning Works: Seven Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching Susan A. Ambrose, Michael W. Bridges, Marsha C. Lovett, Michele DiPietro, Marie K. Norman Learning Audiobook 10 Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity David Allen Audiobook 10 Buy Physical Copy Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today’s Crises Marjorie Kelly Audiobook https://marjoriekelly.org/wealthsupremacy/ 10 Buy Physical Copy Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It Richard V. Reeves Not Acquired 10 Buy Physical Copy Winner Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World Anand Giridharadas Not Acquired 10 The Culture Code Daniel Coyle 15 The Talent Code: Greatness Isn’t Born. It’s Grown. Here’s How. Daniel Coyle Learning Audiobook 20 Creating Self-Regulated Learners Linda B. Nilson (Author), Barry J. Zimmerman Learning Paper 20 Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise Learning Audiobook How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay: 30 Essays That Won Over $3 Million in Scholarships Gen Tanabe, Kelly Tanabe Paper The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, Is the Key to Performance and Personal Renewal Jim Loehr, Tony Schwartz Audiobook Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential Tiago Forte Learning Audiobook Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, Mark A. McDaniel Learning Audiobook Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us Daniel H. Pink Audiobook How To Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method George Polya Paper Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work Chip Heath, Dan Heath Audiobook Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded Maxwell Maltz Learning Audiobook Mindset Carol Dweck Learning Audiobook Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Learning Audiobook Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else Geoff Colvin Not Acquired The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living Dalai Lama Paper

Below is a table of books I have documented for my exploratory readings. Here is a document that has inspired my reading process What is Deep Reading? - The Learning Code, Jeff Anderson Math Index Task Name Status Category Format Date Start Date End Author Rating (1/5) 29 The Catalyst: How To Change Anyone’s Mind Explored Audiobook 12/12/25 12/28/25 Jonah Berger 4 28 How to Not Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love Explored Audiobook 6/1/25 6/1/25 Logan Ury 3 27 Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life Explored Audiobook 6/1/25 6/1/25 Bill Burnett, Dave Evans 5 26 How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less Explored Paper 5/1/25 5/1/25 Nicholas Boothman 4 25 The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life Explored Paper 4/1/25 4/1/25 Mark Manson 1 24 The Bullet Journal Method Explored Paper 4/1/25 4/1/25 Ryder Carroll 4 23 The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich (Expanded and Updated) Explored Audiobook 4/1/25 4/1/25 Timothy Ferriss 1 22 How to Smile Explored Paper 2/1/25 2/1/25 Thich Nhat Hanh 5 21 The Scholarship System: 6 Simple Steps on How to Win Scholarships and Financial Aid Explored Paper 1/1/25 1/1/25 Jocelyn Marie Paonita 3 20 Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career Explored Paper 12/1/24 12/1/24 Scott H. Young 3 19 Informational Interview Handbook: Essential Strategies to Find the Right Career and a Great New Job Explored Paper 11/1/24 11/1/24 Jeff Neil 3 18 Playing With Fire (financial Independence Retire Early) Explored Paper 8/9/24 8/9/24 Rieckens, Scott, 1983- 3 17 Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within Explored Paper 7/1/24 7/1/24 David Goggins 4 16 The Academic Hustle Explored Paper 6/30/24 6/30/24 Pigatt, Matthew A., 1 15 The Little Book of Talent Explored Paper 6/22/24 6/22/24 Coyle, Daniel 3 14 College Rules! Explored Paper 6/6/24 6/6/24 Nist-Olejnik, Sherrie, 1946- 1 13 Why We Sleep Explored Paper 3/1/24 3/1/24 Walker, Matthew P, 4 12 Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout Explored Paper 2/1/24 2/1/24 Cal Newport 3 11 A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload Explored Paper 2/1/24 2/1/24 Cal Newport 3 10 Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World Explored Paper 2/1/24 2/1/24 Cal Newport 5 9 Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World Explored Paper 2/1/24 2/1/24 Cal Newport 5 8 So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love Explored Paper 2/1/24 2/1/24 Cal Newport 3 7 How to Become a Straight-A Student: The Unconventional Strategies Real College Students Use to Score High While Studying Less Explored Paper 2/1/24 2/1/24 Cal Newport 3 6 How to Win at College: Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country’s Top Students Explored Paper 2/1/24 2/1/24 Cal Newport 3 5 Can’t Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds Explored Paper 2/1/24 2/1/24 David Goggins 5 4 Getting What You Came For: The Smart Student’s Guide to Earning a Master’s or a Ph.D. Explored Paper 2/1/24 2/1/24 Robert L. Peters Ph.D. 5 3 The Last Lecture Explored Paper 1/29/24 1/29/24 Pausch, Randy 5 2 How to Say No Without Feeling Guilty Explored Paper 8/1/21 8/1/21 Breitman, Patti, 1954- 1 1 Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Explored Paper 1/1/21 1/1/21 James Clear 5