The Gold Mine Effect by Rasmus Ankersen (a review)
So this one music teacher had half the Beatles in his class – and he missed it. — Sir Ken Robinson ... Read More
My notes from Peak
As usual, the notes are no substitute for the book. The strength of Peak is not just the ideas it contains, but... Read More
Peak by Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool (a review)
Can anyone become world class at a sport or academic discipline? Is my dream of becoming a leading light in the field... Read More
My notes from The First 20 Hours
Here are my notes from The First 20 Hours by Josh Kaufman. Notes are no substitute for reading a book because an... Read More
The First 20 Hours by Josh Kaufman (a review)
The First 20 Hours is written by Josh Kaufman, author of The Personal MBA, and revolves around rapid skill acquisition. During the... Read More
My notes from The Four Hour Chef
Following my review of The Four Hour Chef by Tim Ferriss, I’m posting my notes on the meta-learning content. I haven’t followed... Read More
The Four Hour Chef by Timothy Ferriss (a review)
You might be wondering why I’m reviewing a cookery book, but if you’re interested in learning, this has considerably more to offer... Read More
When did you last enjoy a book about revision?
If you can make a book on revision an enjoyable read, you deserve a medal; although I wouldn’t suggest wearing it to... Read More
The most important book for studying you’ll ever read… that doesn’t mention revision
Self discipline is absolutely critical for passing exams. Goal setting and motivation will get you started, but the initial enthusiasm can burn... Read More