Career & Purpose

20 Dec

Posted at 03:41h in All Topics, Career & Purpose, Emotions & Happiness, Love & Relationships, Stewardship & Gratitude by
The Ultimate Gift by Jim Stovall Pub. Date: September 2001, David C. Cook ISBN- 9781589193574 162 Pages Success Rating:5

Why I Read this Book: This book concisely sums up what creates a fulfilled and meaningful life. I cannot think of a better gift. It refocused me on what's truly important to myself, my relationships and life overall.

07 Nov

Posted at 02:37h in All Topics, Career & Purpose, Investing & Finance by
When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long Term Capital Management by Roger Lowenstein Pub. Date: October 2001, Random House ISBN- 9780375758256 264 Pages Success Rating:3

Why I Read this Book: This is an incredible lesson of the destruction caused by greed an arrogance. I thought it was fitting given what our economy is currently facing.

01 Oct

Posted at 17:43h in All Topics, Career & Purpose, Entrepreneurship, Investing & Finance by
The Dhandho  Investor by Mohnish Pabrai Pub. Date: September 2006, Wiley, John & Sons ISBN- 9780470055892 176Pages Success Rating:4

Why I Read this Book: Pabrai has proven his application of value investing to be hugely successful. I wanted to learn what made it real for him. He has been a great teacher.

19 Aug

Posted at 18:36h in All Topics, Career & Purpose, Health & Energy!, Simplicity, Stewardship & Gratitude by
Surfer's Code: 12 Simple Lessons for Riding Through Life by Shaun Tomson, Patrick Moser (With) Pub. Date: September 2006, Gibbs Smith ISBN-9781423600763 192 Pages Review Written: 3/10/08Success Rating:4

Why I Read this Book: Those who truly define their own success and then go on to realize it, are the ones who really inspire me. Shaun is just that type of person.