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What was the best book you read in 2022 and the main lesson you took from it?
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Balance the inner with the outer. For if you really want to laugh ,you will have to learn to weep. If you really want to know light,you will have to go through darkness. Both can't exist without the other. And out of this togetherness of polarities is born a balanced being.
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Carol Dweck’s “Mindset”, our capacity is only limited by our willingness to learn. Changing from a judge-and-be-judged framework to a learn-and-help-learn framework
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Shoe Dog by Phil Knight (Nike founder). Main takeaway: Don’t pursue a life of safety and security. Take risks, make bold decisions, don’t let life’s many challenges distract you from reaching your ultimate goal.
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Sceptical Essays by Bertrand Russell. If I am to summarize the lesson from there, I would say: We should, as much as possible, avoid considering beliefs and propositions as definite and always remain open to the possibility of adjusting them based on new information.
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Definitely some recency bias clouding my decision but finished "Master and His Emissary" and I had a 'this is gonna change how I think about everything' type of feeling similar to "Thinking Fast and Slow" a decade ago
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ATOMIC HABITS is the book I'll mention by @JamesClear. Btw Here are the top lessons from the book.
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The Biggest Bluff by Maria Konnikova..."Clarity of language is clarity of thought - and the expression of a certain sentiment, no matter how innocuous it seems, can change your learning, your thinking, your mindset, your mood, your whole outlook."
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Getting Things Done, David Allen. It's way easier to be far more productive, efficient, clear, and focused than we think. It just takes a little systematic thinking on things we all already know how to do.
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How To Decide by @AnnieDuke Luck is what intervenes between your decision (a range of possible outcomes) & the outcome that you actually get. Don't wait for decision errors to find learning opportunities. Learning from experience is what allows you to make better decisions. 👇🏽