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    The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom – Book Summary

    The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom – Book Summary

    Lesson Summaries30 May 202530 May 2025

    In a world overflowing with self-help advice and life hacks promising happiness, The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt stands out as a thoughtful, research-based exploration

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    This Is Your Brain on Birth Control: How Hormonal Contraceptives Affect Women’s Brains, Moods, and Lives – Book Summary

    This Is Your Brain on Birth Control: How Hormonal Contraceptives Affect Women’s Brains, Moods, and Lives – Book Summary

    Lesson Summaries24 May 202524 May 2025

    Introduction: A Silent Influence on the Female Mind Since its introduction in the 1960s, hormonal birth control has revolutionized reproductive freedom for women. Millions rely

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    Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance – Book Summary

    Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance – Book Summary

    Lesson Summaries23 May 202524 May 2025

    By Angela Duckworth Introduction: Redefining the Secret to Success What if talent isn’t the key to success? What if passion and perseverance matter more than

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    Reclaiming Nietzsche: A Deep Dive into Walter Kaufmann’s Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist – Book Summary

    Reclaiming Nietzsche: A Deep Dive into Walter Kaufmann’s Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist – Book Summary

    Lesson Summaries18 May 202524 May 2025

    Understanding Nietzsche Beyond the Caricature For much of the early 20th century, Friedrich Nietzsche was often portrayed as a dangerous thinker—a proto-fascist, a nihilist, or

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    Thinking, Fast and Slow – A Deep Dive Into How Our Minds Work

    Thinking, Fast and Slow – A Deep Dive Into How Our Minds Work

    Lesson Summaries1 May 202323 May 2025

    By Daniel Kahneman – A Long-Form Summary Introduction: Understanding the Machinery of the Mind Have you ever made a snap judgment, only to regret it

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    The Lucifer Effect: 10 Lessons on Human Behavior and the Power of Situations

    The Lucifer Effect: 10 Lessons on Human Behavior and the Power of Situations

    Lesson Summaries1 May 202316 May 2023

    “The Lucifer Effect” is a book that discusses the transformation of ordinary people into perpetrators of evil. This thought-provoking book by psychologist Philip Zimbardo has

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    A Billion Wicked Thoughts: How the Internet Unmasks Human Desire

    A Billion Wicked Thoughts: How the Internet Unmasks Human Desire

    Lesson Summaries1 May 202323 May 2025

    By Ogi Ogas & Sai Gaddam | Summary Introduction: The Largest Sex Study in Human History Forget interviews, questionnaires, or awkward clinical settings. In A

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    The Righteous Mind: The Complex Psychology of Morality – Book Summary

    The Righteous Mind: The Complex Psychology of Morality – Book Summary

    Lesson Summaries27 April 202324 May 2025

    Jonathan Haidt’s The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion delves into the psychological underpinnings of morality, aiming to explain why

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    12 Rules for Life: Practical Lessons for a More Fulfilling Life

    12 Rules for Life: Practical Lessons for a More Fulfilling Life

    Lesson Summaries26 April 202329 April 2023

    “12 Rules for Life” is a self-help book written by Jordan Peterson that offers practical advice for living a meaningful and fulfilling life. Peterson uses

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    Factfulness: Seeing the World Clearly in an Age of Drama and Fear

    Factfulness: Seeing the World Clearly in an Age of Drama and Fear

    Lesson Summaries25 April 202323 May 2025

    By Hans Rosling | Summary Introduction: The World Isn’t as Bad as You Think In a world dominated by alarming headlines, social media outrage, and

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