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Natural selection favors genes that help you pass on your genes by reproducing, not genes that make you live longer. This is why we age. 

Get the Summary of Patrick Bet-David's Your Next Five Moves. Sample insights: When you are in a chess game, you have to think ahead about what you are going to do, and what your opponent will do. If you know what your opponent is going to do, you can plan ahead, and make sure that you win. Business is the same. You have to think of your next five moves ahead. Remember that the game is too complex to plan more than five moves ahead. If you want to be a successful entrepreneur, you need to be clear on what you want to do.

No time to read? Get the main key ideas from this summary of Sonia Purnell's A Woman of No Importance in 23 minutes or less. Buy now to get the main key ideas from Sonia Purnell's A Woman of No Importance.

Get the main key insights from this summary of Michael Moss’ Hooked in just a short listen. 

Get the Summary of Cicely Tyson's Just as I Am.

WEIRD is an acronym made up by Joseph Henrich, which stands for Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic. WEIRD people are those who were brought up in a country with these five attributes. 

The Law of Attraction is a philosophy whose premise is that our life is shaped by our thoughts: Positive thoughts bring positive experiences, and negative thoughts bring negative experiences....

Get Summary of Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile's The Road Back to You to get key takeaways on Enneagram, a personality typing system, and develop self-knowledge and also understand others better.

Get the Summary of Paul Saladino's The Carnivore Code Sample key takeaways from Chapter One: 1. A carnivorous diet has been an integral part of pre-human and human existence for at least five to six million years. 2. Around two million years ago, a magical event, the evolution of primates from scavengers to hunters, occurred that allowed the brains of our early ancestors to grow and allowed for human evolution. 3. Moving from scavengers to hunters meant early human ancestors could go from eating scraps to eating fat and muscle tissues, which are filled with tons of nutrients.

Get the Summary of Jonathan Haidt's The Righteous Mind. Sample key takeaways: 1. Many people wonder what the roots of morality are. The nativist approach states that morality is innate; that is, we are born knowing right from wrong, whereas the empiricist approach suggests that morality comes from childhood learning. 2. There is the possibility of a third approach: the rationalist approach. 3. The rationalist approach states that people everywhere should be able to agree on what is right and wrong.

No time to read/listen to the original book? Get the main key ideas from Summary of Shefali Tsabary’s A Radical Awakening in 23 minutes or less. Buy now to get the main key ideas from Shefali Tsabary's A Radical Awakening.

Kim and Penn Holderness reveal their secrets to healthy communication and beneficial fights in Everybody Fights (2021). Using their marriage counselor’s advice, this couple learned how important it is to confront topics that they usually avoid, such as sexual intimacy, financial decisions, and other difficult topics regarding their conflicts.

Have you ever wondered what's the meaning of...meaning? What it means to “mean” something, how humans developed the concept of meaning and assigned one to everything they deemed important? If so, this book is for you. Written by Jordan Peterson, a well-known psychologist and philosopher, Maps of Meaning (1999) aims to explain how our brains developed into being able to make meaning out of the natural and abstract world surrounding us. We have created systems that embody these meanings, give them value, and transfer them throughout generations via both myth and science.

No time to read? Get the main key insights from this Summary of William Green’s Richer, Wiser, Happier in 23 minutes or less. A few key insights from Chapter 1: According to Italian philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli, “A wise man ought always to follow the paths beaten by great men, and to imitate those who have been supreme, so that if his ability does not equal theirs, at least it will savor it”. There are several winning principles that you can clone when it comes to making successful investments.

Get the main key insights from this summary of Daniel Kahneman’s Noise in just a short listen. 

No time to read? Get the main key ideas from this summary of Dan Abrams and David Fisher's Kennedy’s Avenger in 23 minutes or less.

Get the summary of Seth Godin's The Practice. All journeys, whether to go to a doctor or to achieve a dream, follow a certain pattern. Courage and creativity must be found to go on such journeys and to get over the invisible forces that stop people from working and achieving great things. The practice leads to change.  

No time to read? Get the main key insights from this Summary of Brad Stone’s Amazon Unbound in 23 minutes or less. A few key insights from Chapter 1: Amazon's buildings in Seattle's developing South Lake Union neighborhood, which the company moved into in 2010, were unremarkable physically. There was no conspicuous signage revealing the existence of a renowned online firm with almost $35 billion in yearly sales, at the request of its CEO, Jeff Bezos. Bezos had advised colleagues that nothing beneficial could come from that type of apparent self-aggrandizement.

The Six Key Components of a business are: Vision, People, Data, Issues, Process, and Traction.

Fundamental analysis is based on the idea that the price of a stock is determined by the underlying value of the company. However, many traders ignore or reject fundamental analysis and make irrational decisions that affect the market in irrational ways.