My monthly newsletter covers the books I have read over the course of the month, the challenges I undertook as well as some other interesting articles, blog posts, interviews, tools, hacks, etc.
- Against the Odds by James Dyson
- I Love Capitalism by Ken Langone
- Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker
Full list of books read in 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
Any book, which is at all important, should be immediately re-read
- Jordan Peterson Biblical Series - I am really enjoying these but haven't had much time to commit to it. Still working through them...
- Review journal entries - helps me see where I spent my time, what was useful/useless, what brought me stress or joy, what I've learned, what I've done, etc. Broadly, this process helps me more clearly see what I should be doing more and less of
- How to shoot a bow and arrow - not a ton of progress but learned the basics
Other
- Crypto Commons by Mike Maples
- Agnelli - amazing HBO documentary about Gianni Agnelli, the man who turned FIAT into a global auto powerhouse and helped Italy avoid falling into communist hands
- Gary Liu - The rapid growth of the Chinese Internet and Where It's Headed
- Patrick Collison's advice to kids
- Lao Gan Ma: The Story of China's Most Spicy Grandmother Tao Huabbi
- Great overview of ketogenic diets and nutritional ketosis
- Fault vs. Responsibility
- The Tesla Master Plan - Part 1, Part 2 (pair with Tim Urban's Elon Musk Series, along with everything else he's written...)
- Dan Carlin just released a new podcast episode - Supernova in the East
Amor Fati
Blas
"If you want to make money, you need to find the simple things before they become simple things." - Phillip Lehman, one of three founding Lehman brothers