Colby Kultgen
Colby Kultgen

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13 life-changing books you can finish in a day:
1. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson
LESSONS:
- A happy person isnโ€™t happy all the time. Itโ€™s someone who interprets events in such a way that they donโ€™t lose their innate peace
- The reality is life is a single-player game
- Earn with your mind, not your time
2. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
LESSONS:
- The present moment is all we have
- Many people are stuck "waiting" to start living
- The past and future are illusions
3. Man's Search For Meaning by Viktor Frankl
LESSONS:
- We always have the ability to choose our attitude in a situation
- Suffering is inevitable, it's all about how we choose to respond
- Purpose is power
4. $100M Offers By Alex Hormozi
LESSONS:
- The degree of the pain you solve will be proportional to the price you will be able to charge
- Entrepreneurship is about acquiring skills, beliefs, and character traits
- The longer you delay the ask, the bigger the ask you can make
5/6. Steal Like An Artist + Show Your Work by Austin Kleon
LESSONS:
- You are a mashup of what you choose to let into your life
- Creative people need time to just sit around and do nothing
- Become a documentarian of what you do
7. The Compound Effect By Darren Hardy
LESSONS:
- You will never change your life until you change something you do daily
- You make your choices, and then your choices make you.
- Smart small choices + Consistency + Time = Radical difference
8. The Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz
LESSONS:
- The Four Agreements:
1. Be impeccable with your word.
2. Donโ€™t take anything personally.
3. Donโ€™t make assumptions.
4. Always do your best.
- Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves.
9. As a Man Thinketh by James Allen
LESSONS:
- Our thoughts are seeds that create our world
- We must earn things, not just wish for them
- Our circumstances are shaped by our character
10. Daring Greatly by Brene Brown
LESSONS:
- Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen
- Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity
11. When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
LESSONS:
- Cherish what is truly important
- Life is what we make of it
- We are entitled to nothing
12. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
LESSONS:
- Everything in life contains a lesson
- Sometimes we must stop seeking something to find it
13. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
LESSONS:
- Often the treasure we seek was in front of us all along
- We must overcome our fear of failure
- Aim to achieve big goals
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