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On today’s 100th episode of the book basement podcast, I compile the 6 most valuable teachings from

Growth mindset and habit formation are more linked than you may think! In today’s episode, I talk ab

Robert Kiyosaki is a business mogul, having sold millions of books all of which contain timeless inf

Getting things done is notoriously difficult. In today’s episode, we’ll be taking a look at a quote

In today’s episode, I’ll be breaking down three of my favorite quotes from book 5 of Meditations by

Discomfort is normal, yet we avoid it at all costs. In today’s episode, we discuss a quote from Dari

Should you aim to be mediocre? In today’s episode, I’ll be sharing a quote from The Subtle Art of No

Naval Ravikant shares the same love that Warren Buffett has for the effects of compounding. In today

Why do goals matter? In today’s episode we’ll take a look at the extreme situations in which goals q

Sometimes by choosing prestige we are setting ourselves up to fail. Today we’ll be looking at and su

Listening is extremely difficult. When we converse with others, it's easy to get wrapped up in anyth

Problems are not easy to face, yet when we do face them they almost seem gone as quickly as they cam

What are zero-sum games, and, most importantly, how do they relate to status? In today's book quote

The Stoics were very fond of the idea of reminding themselves that life was short. They insisted tha

The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck by Mark Manson is a #1 New York Times bestseller for a reason. H

Change is inevitable. In today's episode, we discuss just that as well as how the roman emperor and

Have you noticed those small things that get in your way daily? We all have those small bothers; tho

Throughout Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, a common thread can be followed; death.  Death is a

In Daring Greatly, Brene Brown shares her research-backed theories and approaches to vulnerability;

There's not much to say about The Four Agreements other than that it's really, really bad. Don't was