Tag: DNF

A Gentleman’s GentlemanTJ Alexander “Christopher was beginning to wonder if Harding communicated exclusively through his brows, and how long it might take to learn that language.” Lord Christopher Eden’s isolated life in the countryside is upended when his solicitors inform him that he must marry before his next birthday or forfeit his title and lands….

7 Rules of Power: Surprising—But True—Advice on How to Get Things Done and Advance Your CareerJeffrey PfefferDNF “Most fundamentally, power is a tool. Like many or maybe most tools, power, once mastered, can be used to accomplish great things, horrendously terrible things, and everything in between. The point: Don’t confuse or conflate your reactions to…

Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress CycleEmily Nagoski, Amelia Nagoski “In short, emotions are tunnels. If you go all the way through them, you get to the light at the end. Exhaustion happens when we get stuck in an emotion.” The number of people experiencing burnout has skyrocketed in recent years. No one is…

ADHD is Awesome: A Guide to (Mostly) Thriving with ADHDPenn Holderness with Kim Holderness “Dr. Hallowell describes people with ADHD as having a Ferrari engine in a race car brain with bicycle brakes.” YouTube creator Penn Holderness was diagnosed with ADHD in college. Now he and his wife Kim have written ADHD is Awesome to…

The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of ScienceSam Kean “…when we sacrifice morals for scientific progress, we often end up with neither.” Scientific research and testing has brought us incredible knowledge about everything from biodiversity to treating and curing disease. But dig through the notebooks or…