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Weekly Books
by Calmey Crown - Book Review Podcast
I'm your host Calmey Crown and every Tuesday on the Weekly Books, we adore you to learn something new and transformative. Join us as we review both the most renowned literally works and explore unconventional perspectives. Our episodes are complimented by insightful interviews featuring avid readers, accomplished writers, and anyone with an intriguing viewpoint alike. Moreover, will try to keep the show spoiler free so you can as well get a chance to have a go on the books. You can always leave us a review: @calmeycrown,Email: [email protected].
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EP065|Moonshot Thinking: Why 10x Goals Are Easier Than 10% Improvements
Think exponentially instead of incrementally. Discover why 10x goals are easier than 10% goals and how to turn impossible dreams into inevitable realities through breakthrough thinking and intelligent failure.
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EP064|80/20 Rule: Find the 4% of Your Efforts Creating 64% of Your Results
Identify the 20% of your efforts that create 80% of your results. Learn Richard Koch's mathematical approach to extraordinary results with ordinary effort, including the hidden 4% that creates 64% of your success.
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EP063|Surrounded by Idiots: How to Communicate with 4 Personality Types That Drive You Crazy
Decode the four personality types that show up in every workplace and relationship. Discover how to communicate with Red, Yellow, Green, and Blue personalities to transform frustrating interactions into productive collaborations.
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EP062|Productivity Ninja: 6 Characteristics That Make You Unstoppable at Work
Master the six characteristics that separate productivity ninjas from productivity wannabes. Learn Graham Allcott's counter-intuitive approach to getting more done with less stress through ruthless prioritization, strategic tool use, and productive procrastination.
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EP061|101 Essays That Will Change How You Think by Brianna Wiest | Mindset Transformation Guide
Transform your thinking with Brianna Wiest's powerful collection "101 Essays That Will Change How You Think." This episode explores game-changing mental frameworks for redefining success, building healthy relationships, and creating emotional intelligence. Learn to distinguish between healing and feeling better, break free from comparison culture, and align your actions with your future self. Perfect for anyone ready to rewire their mind for happiness and fulfillment.
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EP060|Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene: Master Human Behavior and Influence
Unlock the secrets of human behavior with Robert Greene's masterwork "The Laws of Human Nature." This episode reveals 18 universal patterns that govern every human interaction, from reading people's true motivations to protecting yourself from manipulation. Learn practical techniques for developing empathy, managing narcissists, and understanding the hidden forces that drive decision-making. Essential for leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to master the art of human relations.
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EP059|Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins: Mental Toughness and the 40% Rule | Complete Book Review
Discover the mental toughness secrets of David Goggins in this deep dive into Can't Hurt Me. Learn the 40% Rule that reveals your hidden potential, build mental calluses through deliberate discomfort, and create your own "Cookie Jar" of victories. This episode explores the mindset transformation from victim to warrior, with practical challenges to build unbreakable mental resilience. Essential for anyone ready to stop making excuses and start achieving
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EP058|How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lowndes: 92 Communication Techniques for Instant Confidence
Master the art of confident communication with Leil Lowndes' "How to Talk to Anyone." This episode breaks down 92 proven techniques for making powerful first impressions, steering conversations, and creating instant rapport. Learn the psychology behind magnetic communication, from the "Flooding Smile" to the "Boomerang Comeback." Perfect for professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to feel confident in any social situation. Transform awkward interactions into meaningful connections.
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EP057|Antifragile by Nassim Taleb: How to Get Stronger from Chaos | Complete Book Review
Discover how to get stronger from chaos with Nassim Taleb's groundbreaking "Antifragile." This episode reveals the secret to thriving in uncertainty through the barbell strategy, via negativa, and hormesis. Learn to build systems that benefit from volatility instead of just surviving it. Essential listening for entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone navigating an unpredictable world.
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EP056| Mindset by Carol Dweck: Growth vs Fixed Mindset Explained | Complete Book Review
Transform your approach to challenges with Carol Dweck's revolutionary "Mindset." This episode breaks down the science behind fixed vs. growth mindset, revealing why praising intelligence backfires and how simple language changes can unlock your potential. Learn practical techniques for reframing failure, embracing challenges, and developing the mindset that leads to extraordinary achievement. Perfect for parents, educators, entrepreneurs, and anyone ready to stop being limited by their beliefs about their abilities.
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EP055|Why Goals Fail and How to Fix It: 4 Disciplines of Execution
Discover why 70% of strategic initiatives fail and how to be in the 30% that succeed with the 4 Disciplines of Execution. In this 9-minute breakdown, we explore the "whirlwind" that kills execution, learn the power of focusing on lead measures vs lag measures, and master the accountability system that drives results. Based on FranklinCovey's work with thousands of organizations, these principles work for teams and individuals alike. Perfect for leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone struggling to turn goals into results. Get your 7-day execution challenge to transform your goal achievement forever.
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EP054|Small Changes, Big Results: Kaizen Method for Habit Change
Discover the Japanese philosophy of continuous improvement that transformed Toyota and can transform your life. In this compact 8-minute episode, we break down the Kaizen method for creating lasting change through tiny, consistent improvements. Learn why small steps beat big goals, how to overcome resistance to change, and practical techniques for applying Kaizen to any area of your life. Perfect for anyone struggling with habit formation, goal achievement, or personal development. Plus, get your 7-day micro-improvement challenge to start your Kaizen journey today.
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EP053|Change Mastery Made Simple: Who Moved My Cheese Book Review
Master the art of adapting to change with Spencer Johnson's timeless classic "Who Moved My Cheese?" This compact deep dive unpacks the psychology behind change resistance and reveals why this 94-page powerhouse has helped millions navigate workplace transitions, career pivots, and life changes. We'll explore the four character types, reveal hidden insights most readers miss, and share practical tools for becoming more adaptable. Discover why this simple parable remains essential reading 25+ years later, plus get your 7-day adaptability challenge to transform how you handle change forever. #WhoMovedMyCheese#ChangeAndAdaptability #RiseAndReadToday
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EP052|Strategic Thinking Masterclass: Your Next Five Moves Book Review.
Discover how to think like a chess master in business with Patrick Bet-David's "Your Next Five Moves." In this compact deep dive, we break down the five-move strategic framework that helped build a multi-million dollar empire. Learn practical tools for mastering your psychology, understanding markets, building teams, scaling systems, and wielding influence. Plus, get your 7-day strategic thinking challenge to start implementing these moves immediately. Perfect for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone ready to level up their decision-making game.
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EP051|Jordan Peterson's Life-Changing Blueprint: 12 Rules for Life Order & Meaning Guide
Master the art of creating order from chaos with Jordan Peterson's controversial yet transformative "12 Rules for Life" in this deep-dive Rise&Read episode. Discover how a clinical psychologist's blend of evolutionary psychology, ancient wisdom, and practical guidance became a global phenomenon that changed millions of lives. We break down Peterson's most powerful rules including "Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world" and "Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today." Beyond the surface-level advice, we explore overlooked gems about the psychological necessity of responsibility, the evolutionary significance of hierarchies, and the crucial balance between order and chaos. This episode provides practical implementation strategies for Peterson's most challenging concepts, from truth-telling practices to meaning-driven decision making. Our exclusive 7-Day Order-Building Protocol challenge will help you apply Peterson's demanding but effective principles to create genuine transformation in your life. Whether you're struggling with direction, overwhelmed by complexity, or seeking deeper meaning, these psychologically-grounded rules offer a robust framework for navigating life's persistent challenges. #RiseAndRead #12RulesForLife #JordanPetersonemail us today: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:19 - Book's Premise. 04:23 - Listener Implementations . 07:33 - Overlooked Gems. 11:38 - Conclusion & Challenge. 13:46 - Your Next Five Moves. 14:27 - Outro.
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EP050|Unlock Your Brain's Hidden Power: Jim Kwik's 'Limitless' Memory & Learning Secrets
Transform your learning capabilities with Jim Kwik's revolutionary "Limitless" methodology in this game-changing Rise&Read episode. Discover how the man once called "the boy with the broken brain" became the world's leading brain performance coach, teaching accelerated learning to Marvel actors and Fortune 500 executives. We break down Kwik's Limitless Model—the powerful combination of Mindset, Motivation, and Methods that can upgrade your brain's performance overnight. Learn practical techniques including the FASTER learning method, Memory Palace construction, speed reading strategies, and the Focus Funnel for enhanced concentration. Beyond the popular memory tricks, we reveal overlooked gems about meta-learning, brain nutrition, and energy management that most readers miss. This episode includes our exclusive 7-Day Brain Upgrade Protocol challenge featuring progressive skill-building exercises that will revolutionize how you process and retain information. Whether you're a student, professional, or lifelong learner, these scientifically-backed techniques will unlock cognitive abilities you never knew you had. Stop accepting mental limitations and start living limitlessly. #RiseAndRead #RiseAndReadToday #Limitless #BrainTrainingemail us: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:33 - Book's Premise. 04:31 - Listener Implementations . 07:34 - Overlooked Gems. 11:28 - Conclusions & Challenge. 13:21 - 12 Rules for Life. 13:57 - Outro.
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EP049|Finding Your Personal Legend: Paulo Coelho's 'The Alchemist' Life-Changing Wisdom
Unlock the timeless wisdom of Paulo Coelho's global phenomenon "The Alchemist" in this transformative episode of Rise&Read. Discover why this simple fable about a shepherd's journey to the Egyptian pyramids has captivated over 65 million readers worldwide. We break down the concept of your "Personal Legend" and reveal practical ways to recognize the signs, overcome fear, and align with the universe's conspiracy to help you achieve your dreams. Beyond the inspirational quotes, we unveil overlooked gems about the World's Greatest Lie, the true secret of happiness, and the profound message about love and freedom that many readers miss. This episode includes our exclusive 7-Day Personal Legend Expedition challenge that will help you apply Coelho's principles to your own journey. Whether you're at a crossroads, feeling stuck, or simply searching for deeper meaning, the alchemical wisdom in this modern classic offers the perfect blueprint for transformation. #RiseAndRead #TheAlchemist #PersonalLegend Email: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:38 - Book's Premise. 04:18 - Listener Implementations . 07:12 - Overlooked Gems. 11:16 - Conclusions & Challenge. 13:13 - LIMITLESS. 14:06 - Outro.
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EP048| The Japanese Secret to a Meaningful Life: IKIGAI Deep Dive
Discover why the Japanese island of Okinawa has the world's highest concentration of centenarians in this enlightening review of "Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life." Learn how finding your purpose at the intersection of passion, talent, service, and livelihood can transform your wellbeing and longevity. This episode goes beyond the popular four-circle diagram to reveal overlooked wisdom about flow states, useful imperfection, and the surprising power of "micro-ikigai" moments in daily life. You'll get practical implementation strategies to apply the 80% principle beyond just eating, build your personal "moai" support network, and practice anti-fragility. Join our 5-Day Ikigai Discovery Challenge to begin mapping your own purpose journey today. Whether you're questioning your career path or seeking deeper fulfillment, these ancient Japanese insights offer a refreshing alternative to Western hustle culture. #RiseAndRead #Ikigai #PurposeDriven Email: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:47 - Book's Context. 04:46 - Listener Implementations . 07:52 - Overlooked Gems. 12:02 - Conclusions & Challenge. 14:08 - The Alchemist. 14:37 - Outro.
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EP047|Mastering Your Life: Steven Bartlett's 'Diary of a CEO' Game-Changing Lessons.
Unlock the transformative wisdom from Steven Bartlett's "Diary of a CEO" in this power-packed 13-minute review. Discover the raw entrepreneurial journey behind one of Europe's youngest self-made millionaires who built and took Social Chain public before 30. Beyond typical business advice, learn practical frameworks for clarity of purpose, radical self-awareness, and disciplined execution that apply to any ambitious journey. This episode breaks down Bartlett's counter-intuitive approaches to building confidence, optimizing time, and creating meaningful relationships. Stay until the end for our exclusive 7-Day CEO Diary Challenge that will revolutionize how you approach your goals. Whether you're launching a business or seeking personal growth, these overlooked gems from Bartlett's experiences will shift your perspective on what true success requires. #RiseAndReadToday #DiaryOfACEO #EntrepreneurMindsetEmail: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:18 - Book's Premise. 03:49 - Listener Implementations . 06:26 - Overlooked Gems. 08:40 - Conclusions & Challenge. 12:21 - IKIGAI. 12:55 - Outro.
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EP046| Financial Freedom Blueprint: Rich Dad Poor Dad's Wealth Mindset Revolution.
Is financial advice from 1997 still relevant today? In this compact episode, we revisit Kiyosaki's groundbreaking "Rich Dad Poor Dad" with a critical eye, extracting timeless wisdom while updating outdated concepts. Discover which principles have strengthened over decades, hear how three listeners transformed their financial trajectories using these ideas, and uncover two powerful insights most readers miss. Ten minutes that could change your relationship with money forever. Rise&Read – because true financial freedom starts with how you think, not just what you earn.email: [email protected]#Richdadpoordad #robertkiyosaki #riseandreadtoday Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:43 - Book's Premise. 02:58 - What's Stood the Test of Time. 04:40 - What Deserves Reconsiderations. 06:26 - Overlooked Gems. 08:01 - Conclusions. 09:17 - Diary of a CEO. 09:24 - Outro.
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EP045| The Power of 1%: Unpacking Atomic Habits
In this compact 10-minute episode, we return to James Clear's transformative book "Atomic Habits" with a fresh perspective. Forget theory—we're diving into real implementation. Hear how three listeners used environment design, habit stacking, and the two-minute rule to create lasting change in their lives. Plus, discover two overlooked gems from the book that most readers miss: the plateau of latent potential and how cultural identity shapes habit formation. Whether you've read the book or not, these practical insights will help you build better systems for daily growth. Remember: We don't rise to the level of our goals—we fall to the level of our systems. #atomichabits #jamesclear #riseandreadtodayTimecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:36 - Book's Premise. 02:58 -Listener Implementations. 05:59 - Overlooked Gems. 08:09 - Conclusions. 09:08 - Rich Dad Poor Dad. 09:23 - Outro.
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Introducing Rise&Read Book Review Podcast!
What happens when books become more than just words on a page? Welcome to Rise and Read – where reading meets real transformation. Each week, we explore powerful ideas from great books and meaningful conversations that fuel personal growth. No fluff, just substance. Join me for bite-sized wisdom that turns knowledge into action. Because in a world of endless information, what matters is what you actually implement. Rise and Read – growth happens one page at a time.
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Episode 44. And Then There Were None!
Join us on this week's episode of the Weekly Books Podcast, hosted by Calmey Crown, as we delve into Agatha Christie's most celebrated work, "And Then There Were None." In this thrilling episode, we explore the intricate plot, delve into the psychological depths of the characters, and uncover the themes of guilt and justice that make this novel a timeless masterpiece. Discover why ten strangers are lured to a secluded island, only to be accused of murder and hunted down one by one in a chilling game of retribution. We'll discuss Christie's masterful writing style, the legacy of this iconic mystery, and its impact on the genre. Perfect for mystery enthusiasts and Christie fans alike, this episode promises to be a riveting exploration of one of the greatest whodunits ever written. Tune in to experience the suspense, unravel the mystery, and reflect on the dark corners of human nature with us. Key Points Covered: - Detailed plot summary and analysis - In-depth character exploration - Themes of guilt, justice, and human nature - Christie's writing style and narrative techniques - The novel's legacy and influence on the mystery genre Don't miss out on this engaging and insightful discussion of Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None." Available now on your favorite podcast platforms.
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Episode 43. The Hound of The Baskervilles
Journey into the heart of mystery with the Weekly Books Podcast, hosted by Calmey Crown. In this episode, we delve into Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic detective novel, "The Hound of the Baskervilles." Follow Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they navigate the treacherous moors of Dartmoor, confronting a legendary hound and unraveling a centuries-old curse. Explore Doyle’s masterful storytelling, from the atmospheric setting of the moors to the intricate web of family secrets and deceit. Discover why Sherlock Holmes remains one of literature’s most enduring characters and why 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' continues to enthrall readers worldwide. Perfect for fans of mystery, suspense, and classic literature, this episode promises a thrilling journey into the heart of Victorian England’s darkest secrets. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform.
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Episode 42. The Power of Positive Thinking || Norman Vincent
Want to cultivate a mindset that leads to success and happiness? Join us on the Weekly Books Podcast as we dive into Norman Vincent Peale’s timeless classic, "The Power of Positive Thinking." Explore how a positive mindset can help you overcome challenges, build self-confidence, and achieve your goals. We’ll break down Peale’s key techniques for managing stress, fostering optimism, and developing an unwavering belief in yourself. Whether you’re facing obstacles in your personal or professional life, this episode provides practical tools and inspiring insights to help you harness the power of positivity. Tune in and start your journey towards a more fulfilling and joyful life! Email: [email protected] Social Handle: Calmeycrown Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:05 - The Power of Positive Thinking. 01:44 - Key Concepts & Principles. 03:17 - Practical Applications & Techniques. 04:49 - Overcoming Negative Thoughts & Doubts. 06:27 - Promo. 07:38 - Success Stories. 08:40 - Criticisms & Limitations. 09:33 - Reflections. 12:06 - The Courage to be Disliked. 12:48 - Outro
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EP041|The Courage to be Disliked: Why Seeking Approval is Killing Your Happiness
Are you ready to break free from the need for approval and live life on your own terms? Join us this week on Rise&Read Podcast as we explore "The Courage to Be Disliked" by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga. This transformative book, based on the principles of Alfred Adler, challenges conventional wisdom and empowers you to find happiness by embracing your true self. We’ll discuss how to let go of past traumas, build meaningful relationships, and gain the courage to live authentically. Whether you struggle with self-doubt or are simply seeking more fulfillment, this episode offers profound insights to help you take control of your life. Tune in and discover the freedom that comes with the courage to be disliked! #TheCouragetobeDisliked #riseandreadtodayEmail: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:06 - The Courage to be Disliked. 01:54 - Core Concepts & Principles. 03:22 - The Dialogue Format & Key Conversations 04:24 - Practical Applications. 05:38 - Promo. 06:53 - Overcoming Common Misconceptions. 07:50 - Success Stories. 08:36 - Reflection. 09:32 - In Conclusions. 11:04 - Outro
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Episode 40. You're a Badass!
Ready to transform your life and unlock your full potential? Join us this week on the Weekly Books Podcast as we explore Jen Sincero’s motivational bestseller, "You Are a Badass." Discover how to silence your inner critic, overcome self-doubt, and create a life you love. We’ll dive into Sincero’s key insights on harnessing the power of positive thinking, setting fearless goals, and taking bold action. Whether you’re looking to boost your confidence, achieve financial success, or live more authentically, this episode offers practical advice and inspiring stories to help you embrace your inner badass. Tune in and start living your most badass life! Email us : [email protected], Social: calmeycrown/weeklyBooks Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:07 - You are a Badass. 01:52 - Key Concepts & Principles. 03:59 - Practical Applications & Techniques. 05:51 - Promo. 07:15 - Overcoming Common Obstacles. 08:36 - Success Stories. 09:33 - Personal Reflection & Key Takeaways. 10:28 - In Conclusions. 12:02 - Outro.
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Episode 39. Man's Search for Meaning
Are you searching for meaning and purpose in your life? Curious about how resilience can help you overcome life’s challenges? Join us on the Weekly Books Podcast as we delve into Viktor Frankl’s profound and inspiring book, "Man’s Search for Meaning." Explore Frankl’s harrowing experiences in Nazi concentration camps and discover how his insights into the human spirit can guide us to find meaning even in the most difficult circumstances. We'll discuss Frankl’s development of logotherapy, his views on suffering, and the importance of pursuing a life filled with purpose. Whether you’re facing personal struggles or simply seeking deeper fulfillment, this episode offers valuable lessons on resilience, hope, and the power of meaning. Tune in and embark on a journey to discover your own path to purpose. Email us : [email protected], Social: calmeycrown/weeklyBooks Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:14 - Man's Search for meaning. 02:28 - Life in the Concentration Camps. 03:34 - The Core Principles of Local Therapy. 04:49 - Quick Break. 06:00 - Finding Meaning in Modern Life. 07:12 - Practical Applications. 08:16 - Reflection & Takeaways. 10:23 - You are a Badass. 11:10 - Outro.
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Episode 38. Book Lovers
Welcome to the Weekly Books Podcast. In this episode, we're diving into Emily Henry's delightful novel "Book Lovers." Join me as we explore the story of Nora Stephens, a savvy literary agent whose life takes a surprising turn during a trip to a charming small town. We'll delve into the witty banter, heartfelt moments, and the transformative journey of love and self-discovery that Emily Henry masterfully crafts. Whether you're a hopeless romantic or a fan of compelling storytelling, this episode is a must-listen for all book lovers! Email us : [email protected], Social: calmeycrown/weeklyBooks Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:05 - Setting the Stage. 01:38 - The Characters. 04:10 - Themes & Messages. 06:50 - Twists & Turns. 09:10 - Reflection. 12:12 - In Conclusions. 12:35 - Outro
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Episode 37. Quiet || Suzan Cain
Do you feel overwhelmed in a world that celebrates extroversion? Want to unlock the hidden strengths of being an introvert? Join us on the Weekly Books Podcast as we explore Susan Cain's insightful book, "Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking." Discover how introverts enrich the world with their creativity, thoughtfulness, and unique perspectives. We'll dive into Cain's research on the science behind introversion and extroversion, the challenges introverts face, and how to leverage introverted traits for success and happiness. Whether you identify as an introvert or want to better understand the introverts in your life, this episode provides empowering insights to help you embrace your quiet strength. Tune in and discover the power of introversion! Email us : [email protected], Social: calmeycrown/weeklyBooks Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:06 - Quiet. 02:19 - The Extrovert Ideal. 04:01 - The Biology of Introversion. 05:45 - The Strength of Introverts. 07:04 - Thriving in an Extroverted World. 08:29 - The Power of Introvert-extrovert Partnership. 09:14 - Personal Reflection & Key Takeaways. 10:23 - In Conclusions. 11:40 - Outro.
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Episode 36. Thinking Fast and Slow || Daniel Kahneman
Curious about how your mind works? Ready to make better decisions and understand your cognitive biases? Join us this week on the Weekly Books Podcast as we delve into Daniel Kahneman's groundbreaking book, "Thinking, Fast and Slow." Explore the dual systems of thinking that drive our choices—intuitive and automatic versus analytical and deliberate. We'll break down Kahneman's key insights into how these systems shape our judgments, influence our behavior, and affect our decision-making. Whether you're interested in psychology, self-improvement, or simply want to think smarter, this episode offers valuable lessons to enhance your understanding of the mind. Tune in and start thinking fast and slow! Email us : [email protected], Social: calmeycrown/weeklyBooks Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:02 - Thinking Fast & Slow. 02:02 - System 1 & 2. 03:35 - Heuristics & Biases. 05:17 - Overconfidence & the Illusion of Validity. 06:48 - Prospect Theory. 08:25 - The Planning Fallacy & Hindsight Bias. 09:44 - The Two Selves. 11:00 - Practical Applications. 12:27 - Personal Reflection & Key Takeaways. 14:50 - Up Next: Quiet. 15:31 - Outro.
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Episode 35. How to Stop Worrying and Start Living || Dale Carnegie
Are you tired of anxiety holding you back? Ready to live a more joyful and productive life? Join us this week on the Weekly Books Podcast as we dive into Dale Carnegie's timeless classic, "How to Stop Worrying and Start Living." Discover practical techniques to manage stress, overcome worry, and cultivate peace of mind. We'll explore Carnegie's proven methods for breaking the worry habit, improving your mental well-being, and enhancing your overall happiness. Whether you're dealing with everyday stress or chronic anxiety, this episode provides actionable advice and inspiring stories to help you start living your best life. Tune in and take the first step towards a worry-free life today! Email us : [email protected], Social: calmeycrown/weeklyBooks Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:17 - How to Stop Worrying & Start Living. 02:34 - Fundamental Techniques of Handling Worry. 04:04 - Basic Techniques of Handling Worry. 05:23 - How to Break the Worry Habit Before it Breaks You. 06:32 - Cultivating a Mental Attitude to Bring Peace & Happiness. 07:53 - The Golden Rule for Conquering Worry. 08:53 - How to Keep From Worrying About Criticism. 10:00 - Preventing Fatigue & Worry. 11:00 - Personal Reflection & Key Takeaways. 13:21 - Up Next: Thinking Fast & Slow. 14:00 - Outro
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Episode 34. Daring Greatly
Are you ready to transform your life by embracing vulnerability and cultivating courage? Join us this week on the Weekly Books Podcast as we explore Brené Brown's groundbreaking book, "Daring Greatly." Learn how to overcome fear, build meaningful connections, and live a more authentic and wholehearted life. We'll delve into Brown's key insights on the power of vulnerability, the importance of embracing imperfection, and strategies for developing resilience. Whether you're seeking personal growth, stronger relationships, or professional success, this episode offers invaluable lessons to help you dare greatly. Tune in and start your journey towards a more courageous and fulfilling life today! Email us : [email protected], Social: calmeycrown/weeklyBooks Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:07 - Daring Greatly. 02:20 - Understanding Vulnerability. 04:01 - The Amor We Wear. 05:39 - Cultivating Shame Resilience. 07:01 - Wholehearted Living. 08:37 - Daring Greatly in Work & Relationships. 09:48 - Personal Reflection & Key Takeaways. 12:17 - Up Next: How to Stop Worrying & Start Living. 12:53 - Outro.
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Episode 33. Think and Grow Rich || Napoleon Hill
Hello everyone! Are you ready to unlock the secrets to financial success and personal achievement? Join us on the Weekly Books Podcast as we delve into Napoleon Hill's timeless classic, "Think and Grow Rich." Discover the principles that have helped millions of people turn their dreams into reality. We'll explore Hill's key insights on the power of desire, faith, persistence, and the mastermind principle. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or someone seeking greater fulfillment, this episode offers invaluable lessons to help you build wealth and achieve your goals. Tune in and start your journey to riches today! Email us : [email protected], Social: calmeycrown/weeklyBooks Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:11 - Think and Grow Rich. 02:13 - Desire. 04:25 - Faith. 05:32 - Auto Suggestion. 06:36 - Specialized Knowledge. 07:38 - Imagination. 08:37 - Decision & Persistence. 09:44 - Conclusions. 10:59 - Outro.
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Episode 32. The 4-hour Workweek || Tim Ferris
Hello everyone! Are you ready to escape the 9-to-5 grind and live life on your own terms? Join us this week on the Weekly Books Podcast as we dive into Tim Ferriss's game-changing bestseller, "The Four-Hour Workweek." Discover how to streamline your work, achieve more with less effort, and create a life filled with freedom and adventure. We’ll break down Ferriss's key strategies for outsourcing tasks, automating income, and redefining success. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a corporate employee, or simply looking for more work-life balance, this episode is packed with practical tips and inspiring insights to help you design your ideal lifestyle. Tune in and start living your best life now! Email Us: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:07 - The 4-Hour Workweek. 02:07 - Definition. 03:24 - Elimination. 04:31 - Automation. 06:32 - Practical Applications & Personal Takeaways. 08:07 - Conclusion. 08:30 - Up Next: Think and Grow Rich. 09:04 - Outro.
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Episode 31. The 48 Laws of Power || Robert Greene
Hello Bookworms! I'm your host Calmey Crown, and in this episode of the Weekly Books, we delve into Robert Greene’s influential book, "The 48 Laws of Power." Discover the timeless principles and strategies used by history’s most powerful figures to gain and maintain power. From mastering the art of deception to understanding the importance of timing, this episode breaks down key laws and provides practical insights on how to apply them in your personal and professional life. Tune in to learn how you can harness the power dynamics at play in everyday interactions and rise to the top. Perfect for leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to understand the complexities of power and influence. Don't miss this compelling and strategic discussion! Email: [email protected] Social: Media: Calmey Crown/Weekly Books Timecodes 00:00 - Introduction. 01:10 - The 48 Laws of Power. 02:26 - Never Outshine the Master. 02:53 - Conceal Your Intentions. 03:33 - Court Attention at all Cost. 04:10 - Crush Your Enemies Totally. 04:51 - Practical Applications. 05:42 - Personal Reflection & Key Takeaways. 07:21 - Conclusion. 07:57 - Up Next: The 4-Hour Workweek. 08:29 - Outro.
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Episode 30. The 4 Agreements
Hello Bookworms! I'm your host Calmey Crown and this week on the Weekly Books, we're unlocking the power of 'The Four Agreements': a transformative journey into ancient wisdom for a modern world, revealing secrets to personal freedom and fulfillment. Thanks for joining! Email: [email protected] Social: Calmey Crown/Weekly Books Timecodes 00:00 - Intro. 00:24 - Introduction. 00:58 - The Four Agreements. 01:35 - Be Impeccable with Your Words. 02:29 - Don't Take Anything Personally. 03:22 - Don't Make Assumptions. 04:16 - Always Do Your Best. 05:16 - Personal Reflection. 06:23 - The 48 Laws of Power. 06:54 - Outro.
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Episode 29. Get a Life Chloe Brown
Hello Bookworms, welcome to another week here on the Weekly Books. I'm your host Calmey Crown and this week we're diving into a world of laughter, love, and self-discovery with our latest episode on "Get a Life, Chloe Brown" by Talia Hibbert. Join us as we unravel the captivating journey of Chloe Brown, a chronically ill web designer on a quest for personal growth. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions, thought-provoking discussions, and plenty of surprises as we explore themes of resilience, romance, and the transformative power of embracing life's adventures. Don't miss out – tune in now and dare to live boldly with Chloe Brown! Email: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Intro. 00:25 - Introduction. 00:58 - Setting the Stage. 03:29 - The Heart of the Story. 08:18 - Themes & Messages. 11:07 - Twists & Turns 13:21 - In Conclusion. 14:04 - Outro.
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Episode 28. Love Hypothesis
Hello Bookworms! I'm your Host Calmey Crown and this Week We're Diving into the captivating world of "The Love Hypothesis" by Ali Hazelwood, where science and romance collide in a whirlwind of humor, heart, and unexpected chemistry! Join us as we unravel the equation of love with endearing characters, witty banter, and surprising plot twists here on the Weekly Books. Whether you're a fan of rom-coms or science-themed fiction, this charming novel is sure to steal your heart and leave you smiling. Don't miss out – tune in now and discover the magic of "The Love Hypothesis"! Email: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Intro. 00:39 - Introduction. 01:13 - Setting the Stage. 04:01 - Meet the Characters. 06:17 - The Heart of the Story. 09:21 - Themes & Messages. 11:48 - Twists & Turns. 13:46 - In Conclusion. 14:29 - Next Up (Get a Life Chloe Brown). 14:53 - Outro.
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Episode 27. Beach Read
Hello bookworms! I'm your host Calmey Crown and welcome to another week here on the Weekly Books Podcast. Join us on a sun-soaked adventure as we dive into the pages of 'Beach Read' by Emily Henry. Prepare for laughter, love, and unexpected twists as we explore the shores of self-discovery with our charming protagonists. So grab your beach towel and a copy of 'Beach Read,' because this is one literary journey you won't want to miss! Don't forget to hit subscribe for more captivating book reviews and recommendations. E-mail: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Intro. 00:26 - Introduction. 00:58 - Setting the Scene. 01:47 - Meet the Characters. 03:12 - Love, Laughter & Heartfelt Moments. 04:31 - Themes & Messages. 06:34 - Twists & Turns. 09:46 - In Conclusion. 10:23 - Next Up (Love Hypothesis). 10:43 - Outro.
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Episode 26. Red, White and Royal Blue
Hello Bookworms! I'm your host Calmey Crown and welcome back to another week here on the Weekly Books Podcast. This Week we'll be diving into the captivating world of romance and royalty with our latest podcast episode! Join us as we unravel the enchanting love story of "Red, White & Royal Blue" by Casey McQuiston. From scandalous encounters to heartfelt confessions, we dissect the irresistible chemistry between Alex Claremont-Diaz and Prince Henry. Discover how this forbidden romance challenges societal norms and captures the hearts of readers worldwide. Tune in for swoon-worthy discussions, insightful analysis, and a royal romance that will leave you longing for more. Subscribe now and indulge in the magic of love and royalty with us! [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Intro. 00:25 - Introduction. 00:59 - Setting the Stage. 03:34 - Love, Politics & Royalty. 05:28 - Themes & Character Development. 08:53 - Power of Representation. 12:01 - Allure of Romance. 14:33 - In Conclusion. 15:24 - Outro.
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Episode 25. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*****k
Hello Bookworms, I'm your host Calmey Crown and welcome to another week here on the Weekly Books. This Week we'll be Diving deep into the transformative wisdom of Mark Manson's bestselling book, "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck," with our latest podcast episode! Discover practical strategies for embracing uncertainty, confronting fears, and reframing failure to live a more authentic and fulfilling life. From clarifying your values to practicing selective indifference, our episode offers actionable tips to apply Manson's principles in your daily routine. Tune in for insightful discussions, empowering strategies, and a roadmap to cultivate resilience and well-being amidst life's challenges. Don't miss out – subscribe now and start mastering the art of not giving a f*ck today! [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Intro. 00:25 - Introduction. 00:59 - Unpacking The Paradox. 04:58 - The Power of Choice. 08:30 - Uncertainty & Failure 12:08 - Setting Boundaries. 15:31 - Practical Takeaways. 19:33 - In Conclusion. 19:58 - Up Next (Red, White & Royal Blue). 20:16 - Outro
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Episode 24. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Hello Bookworms, welcome back to another week here on the Weekly Books. I’m your host Calmey Crown. Are you ready to unleash your full potential? Join us for a deep dive into Stephen R. Covey's timeless classic, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People," on our latest podcast episode! Explore practical strategies for personal and professional growth, from proactive living to synergistic collaboration. Learn how to prioritize effectively, communicate empathetically, and achieve your goals with intentionality. Whether you're a seasoned leader or an aspiring achiever, our episode offers actionable insights to transform your habits and elevate your effectiveness. Subscribe now and embark on a journey to success with the seven habits at your side! Thanks for tuning in from anywhere you’re getting your podcast. Email: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Intro. 00:25 - Introduction. 00:58 - The & Habits of Highly Effective People. 03:41 - Be Proactive. 04:08 - Begin with the End in Mind. 08:19 - Put First Things First. 12:19 - Think Win Win. 16:17 - Seek First to Understand Then to Be Understood. 20:30 - In Concussion. 20:53 - Book Recommendation. 22:01 - Outro
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Episode 23. The Power of Now
Hello bookworms. Welcome back to another week of unpacking wisdom on the Weekly Books Podcast. This week we are taking on the Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle, Tolle emphasizes on focusing in the present and living a meaningful life. It's all about awakening the present! Thanks for joining me on this show from anywhere you're getting your podcast. Please spare a few seconds and give us a review and some rating if you find this episode useful. Email: [email protected] #weeklybooks.podcast Timecodes 00:25 - Intro 00:25 - Introduction 01:01 - Tolle's Core Concept 05:26 - The Illusion of Time & its Liberation 10:18 - The Pain Body 15:01 - Practicing Presence 19:37 - Practical Takeaways 23:57 - In Conclusion 24:41 - Outro
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Episode 22. How to Win Friends and Influence People
Hello bookworms. Welcome back to another week of unpacking wisdom on the Weekly Books Podcast. This week we are taking on a very vital remedy for winning friends and influencing people, a practical masterpiece from a renowned author and lecture who is none other than Dale Carnegie. Thanks for joining me on this show from anywhere you're getting your podcast. Please spare a few seconds and give us a review and some rating if you find this episode useful. Email: [email protected] #weeklybooks.podcast Timecodes 00:59 - Intro 00:59 - Introduction 01:26 - Foundational Principles 07:06 - The Art of Likability 13:27 - The Art of Influence 17:42 - Tacts & Diplomacy 21:31 - Practical Takeaways 25:30 - In Conclusion 26:18 - Outro
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Episode 21. The One Minute Manager Book Summary.
Hello bookworms. Welcome back to another week of unpacking wisdom on the Weekly Books Podcast. This week we're venturing The One Minute Manager book by Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson. The ultimate remedy you need for your business management core skills. Enjoy the show. Thanks for joining me on this show from anywhere you're getting your podcast. Please spare a few seconds and give us a review and some rating if you find this episode serving. Email: [email protected] #weeklybooks.podcast Timecodes 00:00 - Intro 00:25 - Introduction 02:10 - Overview 02:51 - Key Takeaways 04:06 - Final Thoughts 06:21 - Why it Still Matters? 07:17 - In Conclusion 07:30 - Outro
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Episode 20. Sharp Objects
Hello bookworms, thank you for joining us today for this ultimate book review podcast. I'm your host Calmey Crown and this week we're taking on Sharp Objects by the author of the Gone Girl. Dive into the dark world with compelling psychological tricks. Enjoy. Please tell friends and families about our podcast if you find it useful. Email me: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Intro 00:43 - Introduction 01:56 - Writing Style 02:23 - Overview 02:53 - Character Analysis 03:19 - Themes 03:49 - Wind Gap 04:40 - Female Psychology 05:05 - Adaptation & Final Thoughts 05:56 - In Conclusion 06:02 - Outro
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Episode 19. Born a Crime || Trevor Noah
Hello bookworms, welcome to another grand week here on the Weekly Books as we take on something extraordinary for review. I'm your host Calmey Crown and surely without a doubt we're diving deep into a comedy memoir by Trevor Noah. It's a jaw-dropping as it is an inspiring masterpiece as well. Thank you for joining me from anywhere you're getting your podcast! Email: [email protected] Timecodes 00:00 - Intro 00:26 - Introduction 01:39 - Trevor's Background 02:05 - Overview 03:03 - Trevor & Mother 03:29 - Social Commentary & Apartheid 03:55 - Identity & Belonging 04:21 - Impacts on Readers 05:39 - Final Thoughts 08:58 - In Conclusion 10:06 - Outro
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Episode 18. How to Make a Spaceship
Hello bookworms! I'm your host Calmey Crown and we're back with another ultimate episode on the Weekly Books; The space adventure and the Ansari's XPRIZE. A dream that ignited the space exploration and travel. It is a sweet mind stimulus book that is not only imaginative but raw and real-life chronicled by Julian Guthrie. Thank you for tunning into the Weekly Books from anywhere your getting your podcast. Email: [email protected] #weeklybooks.podcast Timecodes 00:00 - Intro 00:23 - Introduction 01:18 - Overview 01:50 - The Plot/Stage 02:18 - The ANSARI XPRIZE 02:51 - Character Profiles 03:22 - Innovation & Technological Breakthroughs 03:45 - Challenges & Setbacks 04:05 - Impact on Space Industry 04:29 - Innovation, Passion & Perseverance 05:19 - Overall Overview 07:05 - Potential Considerations 07:41 - The Final Verdict 08:16 - Conclusion 08:40 - Outro
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Episode 17. The 4 Disciplines of Execution
Hello bookworms, I'm your host Calmey Crown and this week on the Weekly Books Podcast, we have another grand master piece from three joint authors who present to us the 4 Disciplines of Execution. This book not only addresses the business world but it's diverse in a way that you can simply apply it to your personal life goals to achieve your lofty ambitions despite the whirlwind. Stay tuned and enjoy. Thank you for joining me on this wonderful expedition from anywhere you're getting your podcast. You can reach out to me through: [email protected] or Interact with me on social media keeping the #WeeklyBooks.Podcast Stay safe! Timecodes 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Introduction 01:09 - The 4DX Overview 01:31 - Focus on the Wildly Important 05:49 - Act on the Lead Measures 10:29 - Keep a Compelling Scoreboard 15:25 - Create a Cadence of Accountability 20:32 - Takeaways 24:32 - In Conclusion 24:56 - Outro
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I'm your host Calmey Crown and every Tuesday on the Weekly Books, we adore you to learn something new and transformative. Join us as we review both the most renowned literally works and explore unconventional perspectives. Our episodes are complimented by insightful interviews featuring avid readers, accomplished writers, and anyone with an intriguing viewpoint alike. Moreover, will try to keep the show spoiler free so you can as well get a chance to have a go on the books. You can always leave us a review: @calmeycrown,Email: [email protected].
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