Top 25 MUST-READ books to become Smart like these characters
Summary
TLDRThis video script outlines a 25-week challenge to read and reflect on 25 influential books, each aimed at enhancing personal development and strategic thinking. The books cover topics from building atomic habits and understanding human evolution to mastering persuasion and the art of war. The speaker plans to share weekly updates on learnings and encourages viewers to embark on their reading journey, fostering growth and success in life.
Takeaways
- đ Develop daily habits with discipline and consistency to improve yourself continuously, aiming to become 37.78 times better after a year.
- đź 'Farsighted' can help you plan for the future, think objectively, and consider all alternatives from multiple perspectives.
- đ 'Sapiens' provides insights into human evolution, understanding why humans behave in certain ways and the significant changes that shaped the current era.
- đ 'The Daily Stoic' offers daily entries for living like a Stoic, promoting discipline and daily reflection, with additional resources in video format available on YouTube.
- đ§ 'Make It Stick' aids in retaining information and memorizing what you've read, which can be instrumental for knowledge acquisition and academic success.
- đ€ 'How to Win Friends and Influence People' teaches effective communication and understanding to gain support and influence others.
- đȘ 'Can't Hurt Me' by David Goggins emphasizes the importance of being tough both physically and mentally, although not necessarily to the extreme level of the author.
- đŻ 'The Goal' is about making changes and achieving goals across various aspects of life.
- đ€ 'Course in Logic and Selected Writings' is essential for logical and objective thinking, applying reasoning in all areas of life.
- đ„ 'What People Like' covers a range of topics including expressions, body language, and personality types to understand and read people better.
- đ”ïžââïž 'The Deduction Guide' helps you to think like Sherlock Holmes, teaching you to analyze and deduce effectively.
Q & A
What is the main theme of the video script?
-The main theme of the video script is about personal development and self-improvement through the study of various books that cover a range of topics from habits, psychology, to strategies for success.
How does the video script suggest one can become better every day?
-The script suggests building habits with discipline and consistency, implying that small daily improvements can accumulate to significant changes over time, specifically becoming 37.78 times better after 365 days.
What book is recommended for understanding human evolution and behavior?
-The book 'Sapiens' is recommended for understanding the entirety of human evolution and why humans act in certain ways.
How can 'Atomic Habits' help in personal development?
-'Atomic Habits' can help by providing strategies to make important changes in one's life and building those changes as habits for long-term success.
What is the significance of 'The Daily Stoic' in the context of the video script?
-'The Daily Stoic' is highlighted as a book that can help one live like a stoic, with discipline in pursuit, and it also has daily entries and corresponding video content on YouTube.
What book is mentioned for improving memory and knowledge retention?
-'Make It Stick' is the book mentioned for helping with retaining information and memorizing what one has read.
How does the script relate to the book 'How to Win Friends and Influence People'?
-The script suggests that 'How to Win Friends and Influence People' can help one understand how to communicate effectively, gain allies, and influence others.
What challenge is the speaker undertaking in the video script?
-The speaker is undertaking a challenge called '25 Square,' where they will reread 25 books in 25 weeks and share updates and key learnings from each book.
What book is considered the epitome of all psychology books according to the script?
-According to the script, 'Laws of Human Nature' is considered the epitome of all psychology books, focusing on human impulses and nature.
How does the script suggest using the knowledge from 'The 48 Laws of Power'?
-The script suggests that one can use the knowledge from 'The 48 Laws of Power' to understand where these laws are being applied in the real world and to apply some of these laws to one's advantage, with awareness of potential consequences.
What is the final recommendation for viewers in the video script?
-The final recommendation for viewers is to try the '25 Square' challenge themselves, make their own list of books, and share their progress in the comment section or community tab.
Outlines
đ Self-Improvement Through Reading
The script introduces a challenge to read 25 influential books over 25 weeks, aiming to develop habits and personal growth. Each book is associated with a theme, such as discipline, foresight, stoicism, and persuasion. The speaker suggests that by reading these books and applying their lessons, one can evolve their thinking and behavior, leading to significant personal improvement over the course of a year.
đ Engaging with the Community
The speaker encourages viewers to engage with the community by following the reading challenge, starting with the book listed as number 25 and ending with number one. They invite viewers to create their own book lists and share them in the comment section of the video or on the community tab. The goal is to foster a sense of community and shared learning among viewers.
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Keywords
đĄAtomic Habits
đĄFarsighted
đĄSapiens
đĄStoicism
đĄThe Daily Stoic
đĄRetention
đĄInfluence
đĄToughness
đĄEvolutionary Impact
đĄPersuasion
đĄIntelligence
Highlights
Atomic habits help you become better every day with discipline and consistency, leading to significant improvement over a year.
Farsighted teaches you to make careful plans, think objectively and from multiple perspectives for better decision-making.
Sapiens provides insights into human evolution, explaining why humans act in certain ways and the major changes that shaped the current era.
Clearly Stoic offers daily entries to live like a Stoic, promoting discipline and resilience in pursuit of goals.
The Daily Stoic videos on YouTube provide daily wisdom to live a Stoic life.
Make It Stick helps in retaining information and memorizing what you read, useful for acquiring extensive knowledge.
How to Win Friends and Influence People teaches effective communication for building relationships and influencing others.
Can't Hurt Me shows the benefits of being physically and mentally tough, inspired by David Goggins' extreme approach.
The Giant Villain motivates making changes and achieving goals across various life spheres.
Courses and Selected Writings is essential for logical and objective thinking in all aspects of life.
What People Likeable covers expressions, body languages, and personality types for understanding people better.
The Deduction Guide teaches thinking like Sherlock Holmes, improving analytical and problem-solving skills.
The Sixth Extinction explores the evolutionary past and its impact on the future of humankind.
We Have Two Friends provides techniques for successful persuasion.
Limitless changes the way you learn, increasing intelligence and improving learning efficiency.
Manipulation and Dark Psychology offers strategies for influencing people to your advantage.
The 36 Strategies provides versatile strategies for different life situations.
The Prince teaches how to rise to a position of power through strategic learning.
How to Analyze People helps in psychoanalyzing and manipulating people for better social interactions.
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a practical guide for discipline, logic, and objective thinking.
Laws of Human Nature is a comprehensive guide on human impulses and nature.
Art of Deception uncovers how people are manipulated and deceived, providing knowledge to use to your advantage.
The 33 Strategies of War is an excellent book for strategy and management, highly recommended for success.
The 48 Laws of Power reveals the tactics used by influential figures and how to apply them for personal success.
The 25 Square challenge encourages rereading these 25 books in 25 weeks for deep learning and application.
Transcripts
okay let's get started number 25 Atomic
habits to become like these characters
you first need to build the habits of
doing so with discipline and consistency
become one person better every day to
become 37.78 times better after 365 days
and use this book to make important
changes in your life and build them as
habits number 24 farsighted this book
will help you to look into the future
make careful plans think objectively and
mathematically and think about all the
Alternatives and from multiple
perspectives number 23 sapiens this book
will help you to know basically the
entirety of human evolution and why we
humans act in certain ways and what the
major changes were that led to the
current ERA number 22 clearly stoic this
book will help you to live like a stoic
or like these characters and be
disciplined in your Pursuit and has an
entry for every single day of the year
you can also watch The Daily stoic video
videos on YouTube number 21 the daily
loss it's basically a mix of all of
Robert Greene's books which you can read
daily to achieve your goals number 20
make it stick this book will help you in
retaining information and memorizing
everything that you've read which can be
helpful to attain lots of knowledge like
Ayana Koji and get excellent grades like
light number 19 How to Win Friends and
Influence People wanna get people to be
on your side then read this book it will
help you to figure out how to talk
properly to people and understand them
and influence them number 18 can hurt me
this book will help you to be tough both
physically and mentally although I don't
suggest you to be as Extreme as David
Goggins the author being physically and
mentally tough are indeed advantageous
in this cruel world number seven
the giant villain this book will help
you to make changes and achieve your
goals in many different spheres of your
life number 16 is courses and selected
writings this book is a must if you want
to think as logically and objectively as
possible it will help you to use your
reasoning and logic and all spheres of
Light number 15 what people likeable
official Expressions body languages
personality types whatever it is this
book has all of it related to reading
people number 14 the deduction guide
which will literally help you to think
like Sherlock and reduce things and read
number 13 the sixth Extinction parents
of life and the future of humankind it's
about the evolutionary past and its
impact in the future number 12 we have
two friends which teaches you very well
how to successfully persuade other
people number 11 Limitless this book
will change the way you learn by a lot
and help you in increasing your
intelligence and make your fashion learn
number 10 manipulation dark psychology
to manipulate and control people a very
short book which teaches you how to
manipulate people for your advantage
number nine the 36 Traditions which
gives you strategies to apply in
different situations of your life number
eight is the prince which can be applied
by learning how to rise to a position of
Power number seven how to analyze people
another book that helps you to
psychoanalyze and manipulate people
number six meditation this is Marcus
aurelius's private Journal but it's so
wonderfully written that it can be
applied practically anywhere and this
book will help you to be disciplined
logical objective evolve think from many
perspectives and deal with it number
five laws of human nature this book is
the epitome of all psychology books
about human impulses and human nature
number four art psychology Secrets this
book will help you know exactly how
you're being manipulated and deceived in
many spheres of your life and you can
use it your knowledge and your advantage
number three be part of War another
excellent book for strategy and
management can recommend it enough
please read it number two the 33
strategy support just read it and you
can win your way through life and it
will help you a lot to plan strategize
and fight to life and be like smart
anime characters and number one is of
course
the 48 Laws of Power this book will help
you to know exactly where all the 48
Laws of Power have been used and it will
not only help you to understand where
they're being used now for example by
celebrities companies and politicians
Etc but you can use some of these laws
as well to your advantage and succeed in
your life provided that you're ready to
face the consequence also I'll be
attempting a challenge called 25 Square
in which I will reread these 25 books in
25 weeks and update you from my
community tab every single week after
reading a book and I'll write the key
things which I learned from the book
learn from each group starting from
number 25 and you get number one no
exceptions you can try this too you can
also make your own list of books and try
this and post it in the comment section
of either any of my videos or the
community tab every week thanks for
watching let us win our way through
lives
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