by Kabir Sehgal | Aug 24, 2022 | All, Books
A marvelously well-written, tour-de-world book which won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Read this book to experience the adventurous life and tumultuous thoughts of the protagonist. This book is a pleasure to read, an incandescent journey through life and love, while...
by Kabir Sehgal | Aug 12, 2022 | All, Books
An incredibly well-written novel about the Vietnam War and its aftermath. I finally read a fiction book. I wanted to read something different from self-help and meditations. And I discovered that this Pulitzer Prize winner on sale in the Kindle store. So, why not? The...
by Kabir Sehgal | Jul 20, 2022 | All, Books
Now this is a book! One that I’m happy to have read. One that I’m surprised I hadn’t read before. So many of the concepts resonated with me. And they will you and fellow creatives. This is crisp, clean read with tidy & powerful ideas. It amounts...
by Kabir Sehgal | Jul 14, 2022 | All, Books
Read this book especially if you’re an ambitious, results-oriented person. Or as Arthur Brooks might call you, a “striver.” As strivers age, they inevitably experience a slowdown in capacity and ability. And that can be difficult to cope with. This...
by Kabir Sehgal | Jul 1, 2022 | All, Books
I finally read this book cover-to-cover. I have been familiar with Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations for years and selectively read passages in school and on my own accord. The book and its message never really kept me in thrall. After all, I also grew up reading the...
by Kabir Sehgal | Jun 20, 2022 | All, Books
This book is one of the best I’ve read in my life. That’s not hyperbole. A book that gets you not only to think but take action in your life can be truly special. But many books can do just that. However, sleep and the human need for it is so fundamental...
by Kabir Sehgal | Jun 18, 2022 | All, Books
This book is for folks interested in national security or presidential history. It’s rather narrow focus on the President’s Daily Brief (PDB) is a device that reveals the personalities that shaped America’s security posture over the last many...
by Kabir Sehgal | Apr 5, 2022 | All, Books
This is a thoughtful read. It boils down the key insights and findings of entrepreneur/investor Naval Ravikant in an easy-to-digest manner. I appreciated the logic of Naval’s view points and the crispness with which he expresses himself. The Almanack of Naval...
by Kabir Sehgal | Mar 25, 2022 | All, Books
This is a good book. I grew up watching The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Will Smith’s blockbuster movies debuted when I came of age and actually enjoyed going to theaters. I’ve loosely followed Will’s career. Reading his memoir gave me a better...
by Kabir Sehgal | Mar 22, 2022 | All, Books
I like books that fundamentally question society — what it is and what it can be. Some of the best books I’ve ever read are by sociologists and anthropologists because they’re trained to observe and critique how humans and societies actually work....