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This book explores the idea that progress has perverted the way we live and the costs of civilization. The author argues that modern day progress is analogous to an advancing disease, and that an accurate understanding of our species’ long prelude to civilization is vital to a clear sense of its ultimate value and its costs. Ultimately, the author suggests we should start looking backwards to find our way into a better future.
Whole Earth Discipline
Why Dense Cities, Nuclear Power, Transgenic Crops, Restored Wildlands, and Geoengineering Are Necessary
A legendary author and lifelong ecologist presents a groundbreaking new approach to our planet's stewardship in this eye-opening book. Through scientific rigor, myths surrounding controversial subjects such as nuclear energy, urbanization, and genetic engineering are shattered to reveal the sources of our current dilemmas. Discover bold and inventive policies and design-based solutions that aim to shape a more sustainable society for a thought-provoking and passionately argued read on one of humanity's hottest issues.
Jack Dorsey
2020-05-26T13:27:09.000ZThe Plant Paradox Quick and Easy
The 30-Day Plan to Lose Weight, Feel Great, and Live Lectin-Free
Discover the truth behind lectins and the potential harm they can cause to your health in The Plant Paradox Quick and Easy. Dr. Steven Gundry's 30-day challenge offers readers a toolkit for success including grocery lists, meal plans, time-saving cooking strategies, all-new recipes, and guidance for families and those following specialized diets. With incentives, support, and results, going lectin-free has never been simpler!
Jack Dorsey
2019-07-17T20:33:36.000ZRecommended by
Jack CanfieldAmerican Nations
A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America
Discover the fascinating history and unique identities of the 11 nations that continue to shape North America. In this award-winning book, journalist and historian Colin Woodard takes you on a journey through American regionalism, revealing how these distinct nations have impacted our past and continue to mold our future. From the Deep South to Yankeedom, explore how each region upholds their ideals and identities today, with insights into how it affected the 2016 presidential election. A must-read for any history or politics enthusiast.
Discover the unconventional principles of one of the world's most successful entrepreneurs and investors, and how they can be applied to achieve unique results in both life and business. Learn about Bridgewater Associates, the fifth most important private company in the US, and the idea meritocracy culture that has led to their success. In Principles, author Ray Dalio outlines hundreds of practical lessons built around "radical truth" and "radical transparency," which can be applied to decision-making in any setting. Gain access to proven advice unlike anything found in conventional business press.
Jack Dorsey
2017-11-08T04:23:28.000ZExplore the captivating conversations between Lawrence Weschler and artist Robert Irwin in Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees. This expanded edition covers three decades of their discussions, including Irwin's site-specific projects like the Central Gardens at the Getty Museum and Dia's new Beacon campus. Delve into the mind of this light and space master and discover why this book is considered one of the best on an artist.
Jack Dorsey
2014-10-28T19:08:40.000ZDiscover the ultimate lecture on leadership by the NFL's greatest coach - Bill Walsh. Renowned for transforming the San Francisco 49ers from the worst franchise to a legendary dynasty, Walsh shares his advanced leadership strategies that can be applied to any profession. With additional insights from Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana and others, this book will inspire and enlighten leaders seeking to improve their skills.
Jack Dorsey
2013-10-25T00:00:00.000ZDiscover the secrets to losing fat, feeling young, and avoiding illnesses like cancer and heart disease with The Paleo Solution. Drawing on cutting-edge research from genetics, biochemistry, and anthropology, author Robb Wolf combines his background as a research biochemist with his experience as a leading strength and conditioning coach to guide you towards lasting health and wellness. This book offers simple nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle changes that can revolutionize your appearance and health.
Jack Dorsey
2013-01-04T20:46:22.000ZRecommended by
Rick RubinA masterpiece that defies comparison, The Master and Margarita is a crowning achievement that skillfully weaves together magical and realistic elements, ethical concerns, and grotesque situations. Set during Stalin's reign, this devastating satire of Soviet life is divided into two distinct parts, each filled with fascinating characters and historical, imaginary, frightful, and wonderful events. This complete and unabridged translation is a must-read for anyone seeking artistic and spiritual freedom.
Jack Dorsey
2010-02-17T19:02:41.000ZBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Becoming Steve Jobs by Brent Schlender
Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande
The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali by Sri Swami Satchidananda
The Art Spirit by Robert Henri