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Self Help Book Summaries

The Goal
by Eliyahu M. Goldratt
Busy workers mask a fatal flaw: the novel that taught business to focus on bottlenecks.
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The Goal
Busy workers mask a fatal flaw: the novel that taught business to focus on bottlenecks.
by Eliyahu M. Goldratt 2004 384 pages
4.07
85k+ ratings
Build the Life You Want
by Arthur C. Brooks • 2023
Unhappiness is not your enemy. It's fuel. A social scientist shows what to do with it.
3.80
16k+
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Build the Life You Want
Unhappiness is not your enemy. It's fuel. A social scientist shows what to do with it.
by Arthur C. Brooks 2023 272 pages
3.80
16k+ ratings
How to Sell Anything to Anybody
by Joe Girard • 1977
One Detroit showroom, 13,000 cars: a referral system that paid cash to anyone who sent a buyer.
3.77
2k+
How to Sell Anything to Anybody Summary
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How to Sell Anything to Anybody
One Detroit showroom, 13,000 cars: a referral system that paid cash to anyone who sent a buyer.
by Joe Girard 1977 192 pages
3.77
2k+ ratings
How to Get the Women You Desire into Bed
by Ross Jeffries • 1992
A 1992 seduction manual built on hypnotic rapport, direct desire, and a test for genuine interest.
3.53
126
How to Get the Women You Desire into Bed Summary
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How to Get the Women You Desire into Bed
A 1992 seduction manual built on hypnotic rapport, direct desire, and a test for genuine interest.
by Ross Jeffries 1992 80 pages
3.53
126 ratings
Hands of Light
by Barbara Ann Brennan • 1987
Illness dims your energy field before your body. A NASA physicist turned healer shows the repair.
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Hands of Light Summary
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Hands of Light
Illness dims your energy field before your body. A NASA physicist turned healer shows the repair.
by Barbara Ann Brennan 1987 320 pages
4.26
13k+ ratings
The Lucifer Effect
by Philip G. Zimbardo • 2007
Ordinary students, fake prison, abusive in six days. The situation, not character, corrupts.
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The Lucifer Effect Summary
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The Lucifer Effect
Ordinary students, fake prison, abusive in six days. The situation, not character, corrupts.
by Philip G. Zimbardo 2007 551 pages
3.90
27k+ ratings
Feeling is The Secret
by Neville Goddard • 1944
Just before sleep, you hold godlike creative power for minutes at a time. Neville Goddard's method.
4.40
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Feeling is The Secret Summary
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Feeling is The Secret
Just before sleep, you hold godlike creative power for minutes at a time. Neville Goddard's method.
by Neville Goddard 1944 104 pages
4.40
8k+ ratings
Concise Laws Of Human Nature
by Robert Greene • 2020
Your emotions vote first, your reason just rubber stamps. And your face is already confessing.
4.14
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Concise Laws Of Human Nature Summary
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Concise Laws Of Human Nature
Your emotions vote first, your reason just rubber stamps. And your face is already confessing.
by Robert Greene 2020 304 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Numerology and the Divine Triangle
by Faith Javane • 1979
Map your life onto a right triangle and watch the next 27 years come into view.
4.29
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Numerology and the Divine Triangle Summary
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Numerology and the Divine Triangle
Map your life onto a right triangle and watch the next 27 years come into view.
by Faith Javane 1979 266 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
Dear Lover
by David Deida • 2002
Your longing isn't a weakness; it's the portal. Close it daily and you suffocate your bliss.
3.81
1k+
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Dear Lover
Your longing isn't a weakness; it's the portal. Close it daily and you suffocate your bliss.
by David Deida 2002 200 pages
3.81
1k+ ratings
Tiny Humans, Big Emotions
by Alyssa Blask Campbell • 2023
A screaming child can't hear reason. The person who needs to regulate first is you.
4.07
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Tiny Humans, Big Emotions Summary
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Tiny Humans, Big Emotions
A screaming child can't hear reason. The person who needs to regulate first is you.
by Alyssa Blask Campbell 2023 304 pages
4.07
4k+ ratings
Awareness
by Osho • 2001
Self-improvement and morality are cages. True freedom is learning to watch your own mind.
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3k+
Awareness Summary
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Awareness
Self-improvement and morality are cages. True freedom is learning to watch your own mind.
by Osho 2001 194 pages
4.31
3k+ ratings
Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom
by THARP • 1998
A random coin toss beat every entry method when paired with the right exit rules.
4.08
1k+
Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom Summary
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Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom
A random coin toss beat every entry method when paired with the right exit rules.
by THARP 1998 482 pages
4.08
1k+ ratings
The Science of Self-Discipline
by Peter Hollins • 2017
Willpower runs out. The fix is designing a world where the easiest choice is the right one.
4.09
2k+
The Science of Self-Discipline Summary
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The Science of Self-Discipline
Willpower runs out. The fix is designing a world where the easiest choice is the right one.
by Peter Hollins 2017 218 pages
4.09
2k+ ratings
The Rational Male - The Players Handbook
by Rollo Tomassi • 2022
The missing textbook on attraction: build your value, hold your ground, make her come to you.
4.34
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The Rational Male - The Players Handbook Summary
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The Rational Male - The Players Handbook
The missing textbook on attraction: build your value, hold your ground, make her come to you.
by Rollo Tomassi 2022 502 pages
4.34
500+ ratings
What Women Want When They Test Men
by Bruce Bryans • 2014
Women constantly test for backbone and heart. The honest response that builds attraction.
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500+
What Women Want When They Test Men Summary
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What Women Want When They Test Men
Women constantly test for backbone and heart. The honest response that builds attraction.
by Bruce Bryans 2014 175 pages
4.19
500+ ratings
The God Code
by Gregg Braden • 2003
What if an ancient name for God is spelled out in the atoms of your DNA?
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The God Code Summary
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The God Code
What if an ancient name for God is spelled out in the atoms of your DNA?
by Gregg Braden 2003 316 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
The Concise 48 Laws of Power
by Robert Greene • 2013
Power moves are ancient and predictable. The person who cannot read them is already a target.
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The Concise 48 Laws of Power Summary
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The Concise 48 Laws of Power
Power moves are ancient and predictable. The person who cannot read them is already a target.
by Robert Greene 2013 195 pages
4.08
5k+ ratings
Bringers of the Dawn
by Barbara Marciniak • 1992
You're a volunteer who incarnated to fix a sabotage 300,000 years in the making.
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Bringers of the Dawn Summary
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Bringers of the Dawn
You're a volunteer who incarnated to fix a sabotage 300,000 years in the making.
by Barbara Marciniak 1992 288 pages
4.30
3k+ ratings
Courage
by Osho • 1977
Fear and courage start identically. The coward obeys the shaking; the courageous person sails.
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Courage Summary
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Courage
Fear and courage start identically. The coward obeys the shaking; the courageous person sails.
by Osho 1977 208 pages
4.15
8k+ ratings
Atomic Attraction
by Christopher Canwell • 2017
Distance fuels desire; pursuit kills it. A roadmap for men who over-invest and get ghosted.
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1k+
Atomic Attraction Summary
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Atomic Attraction
Distance fuels desire; pursuit kills it. A roadmap for men who over-invest and get ghosted.
by Christopher Canwell 2017 314 pages
4.08
1k+ ratings
Precious Little Sleep
by Alexis Dubief • 2017
Why soothing backfires, and how to teach the one skill that fixes baby sleep.
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Precious Little Sleep Summary
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Precious Little Sleep
Why soothing backfires, and how to teach the one skill that fixes baby sleep.
by Alexis Dubief 2017 320 pages
4.12
6k+ ratings
Ready, Fire, Aim
by Michael Masterson • 2007
Speed beats perfection: a four-stage field guide from zero to $100 million.
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Ready, Fire, Aim Summary
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Ready, Fire, Aim
Speed beats perfection: a four-stage field guide from zero to $100 million.
by Michael Masterson 2007 400 pages
3.96
7k+ ratings
A Happy Pocket Full of Money, Expanded Study Edition
by David Cameron Gikandi • 2006
Train your mind for wealth, and money follows. A simple four-part system locks it in.
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2k+
A Happy Pocket Full of Money, Expanded Study Edition Summary
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A Happy Pocket Full of Money, Expanded Study Edition
Train your mind for wealth, and money follows. A simple four-part system locks it in.
by David Cameron Gikandi 2006 304 pages
4.34
2k+ ratings
The 5 Resets
by Aditi Nerurkar • 2024
A Harvard physician's rule for beating stress: never change more than two things at once.
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The 5 Resets
A Harvard physician's rule for beating stress: never change more than two things at once.
by Aditi Nerurkar 2024 283 pages
4.09
2k+ ratings
The Meditations
by Marcus Aurelius
A Roman emperor's private journal: suffering comes from opinions you hold, not events that happen.
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The Meditations Summary
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The Meditations
A Roman emperor's private journal: suffering comes from opinions you hold, not events that happen.
by Marcus Aurelius 114 pages
4.28
300k+ ratings
No More Mr. Nice Guy
by Robert A. Glover • 2000
Niceness as survival strategy: the program that replaces people-pleasing with self-respect.
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No More Mr. Nice Guy Summary
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No More Mr. Nice Guy
Niceness as survival strategy: the program that replaces people-pleasing with self-respect.
by Robert A. Glover 2000 192 pages
4.04
24k+ ratings
Goddesses in Everywoman
by Jean Shinoda Bolen • 1984
Your inner conflicts are ancient goddesses fighting for control; name them to reclaim yourself.
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Goddesses in Everywoman Summary
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Goddesses in Everywoman
Your inner conflicts are ancient goddesses fighting for control; name them to reclaim yourself.
by Jean Shinoda Bolen 1984 335 pages
4.13
7k+ ratings
The Richest Man In Babylon with Study Guide
by George S. Clason • 1926
Save one coin in ten. Invest it. Repeat. The ancient Babylonian formula that still builds wealth.
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The Richest Man In Babylon with Study Guide Summary
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The Richest Man In Babylon with Study Guide
Save one coin in ten. Invest it. Repeat. The ancient Babylonian formula that still builds wealth.
by George S. Clason 1926 232 pages
4.23
200k+ ratings
Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself
by Joe Dispenza • 2012
Your personality runs on autopilot. Here is the meditation practice that overwrites the program.
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Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself Summary
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Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself
Your personality runs on autopilot. Here is the meditation practice that overwrites the program.
by Joe Dispenza 2012 329 pages
4.13
40k+ ratings
The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition
by Peter Hollins • 2019
Top 1% takes decades. Top 10% in three skills is easier, faster, and surprisingly lucrative.
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The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition Summary
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The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition
Top 1% takes decades. Top 10% in three skills is easier, faster, and surprisingly lucrative.
by Peter Hollins 2019 204 pages
3.69
500+ ratings
Living Fearless
by Jamie Winship • 2022
Your shame, fear, and guilt are false identities. Exchange them for the one God gave you.
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Living Fearless Summary
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Living Fearless
Your shame, fear, and guilt are false identities. Exchange them for the one God gave you.
by Jamie Winship 2022 169 pages
4.44
4k+ ratings
Winning
by Tim S. Grover • 2021
What winners sacrifice that everyone else won't: a legendary trainer's hard truths about obsession.
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Winning Summary
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Winning
What winners sacrifice that everyone else won't: a legendary trainer's hard truths about obsession.
by Tim S. Grover 2021 240 pages
4.32
5k+ ratings
The Trusted Advisor
by David H. Maister • 2021
The formula that turns experts into advisors clients call first, pay without haggling, never leave.
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5k+
The Trusted Advisor Summary
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The Trusted Advisor
The formula that turns experts into advisors clients call first, pay without haggling, never leave.
by David H. Maister 2021 240 pages
3.81
5k+ ratings
Hope and Help for Your Nerves
by Claire Weekes • 1969
Your symptoms aren't the problem. The fear of them is, and that fear can be unlearned.
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Hope and Help for Your Nerves Summary
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Hope and Help for Your Nerves
Your symptoms aren't the problem. The fear of them is, and that fear can be unlearned.
by Claire Weekes 1969 208 pages
4.24
3k+ ratings
Winning the War in Your Mind
by Craig Groeschel • 2021
Why you keep believing things about yourself that are not true, and how to stop.
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17k+
Winning the War in Your Mind Summary
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Winning the War in Your Mind
Why you keep believing things about yourself that are not true, and how to stop.
by Craig Groeschel 2021 256 pages
4.31
17k+ ratings
The Muscle Ladder
by Jeff Nippard • 2024
Stop majoring in the minors: a science-backed hierarchy of what actually builds muscle.
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The Muscle Ladder Summary
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The Muscle Ladder
Stop majoring in the minors: a science-backed hierarchy of what actually builds muscle.
by Jeff Nippard 2024 707 pages
4.58
500+ ratings
Man's Search for Meaning
by Viktor E. Frankl • 1946
A psychiatrist survived the camps and found: meaning, not pleasure or power, is our deepest drive.
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Man's Search for Meaning Summary
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Man's Search for Meaning
A psychiatrist survived the camps and found: meaning, not pleasure or power, is our deepest drive.
by Viktor E. Frankl 1946 165 pages
4.37
800k+ ratings
Cashvertising
by Drew Eric Whitman • 2008
Most ads fail because they sell features. Your customers are already wired to buy something else.
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Cashvertising
Most ads fail because they sell features. Your customers are already wired to buy something else.
by Drew Eric Whitman 2008 208 pages
4.35
2k+ ratings
The Choice
by Edith Eger • 2017
Auschwitz taught her the mind is the only prison we can escape; now she helps others.
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The Choice Summary
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The Choice
Auschwitz taught her the mind is the only prison we can escape; now she helps others.
by Edith Eger 2017 321 pages
4.57
100k+ ratings
It's Not You
by Ramani Durvasula • 2024
Narcissists follow a script. Once you can read it, you can finally walk away.
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It's Not You Summary
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It's Not You
Narcissists follow a script. Once you can read it, you can finally walk away.
by Ramani Durvasula 2024 368 pages
4.51
11k+ ratings
Spark
by John J. Ratey • 2008
Exercise isn't really about the body. It's brain medicine, and the evidence rivals any pill.
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Spark Summary
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Spark
Exercise isn't really about the body. It's brain medicine, and the evidence rivals any pill.
by John J. Ratey 2008 294 pages
4.13
17k+ ratings
Conversation Casanova
by Dave Perrotta • 2016
Master the internal shifts, openers, and flirting moves that turn awkward silence into chemistry.
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1k+
Conversation Casanova Summary
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Conversation Casanova
Master the internal shifts, openers, and flirting moves that turn awkward silence into chemistry.
by Dave Perrotta 2016 181 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
The Champion's Mind
by James A. Afremow • 2015
Why talent isn't enough: the mindset habits that turn nervous energy into peak performance.
3.93
4k+
The Champion's Mind Summary
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The Champion's Mind
Why talent isn't enough: the mindset habits that turn nervous energy into peak performance.
by James A. Afremow 2015 280 pages
3.93
4k+ ratings
Build, Don't Talk
by Raj Shamani • 2022
Turn your single best skill into multiple paychecks. No new degrees, no permission required.
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500+
Build, Don't Talk Summary
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Build, Don't Talk
Turn your single best skill into multiple paychecks. No new degrees, no permission required.
by Raj Shamani 2022 207 pages
3.65
500+ ratings
Believe It to Achieve It
by Brian Tracy • 2017
The self-doubt that keeps you stuck was programmed in childhood. Two phrases that overwrite it.
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Believe It to Achieve It Summary
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Believe It to Achieve It
The self-doubt that keeps you stuck was programmed in childhood. Two phrases that overwrite it.
by Brian Tracy 2017 240 pages
4.20
4k+ ratings
The Book of Five Rings
by Miyamoto Musashi • 1645
A legendary swordsman's rule: the duel and the war are the same problem, solved identically.
3.94
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The Book of Five Rings Summary
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The Book of Five Rings
A legendary swordsman's rule: the duel and the war are the same problem, solved identically.
by Miyamoto Musashi 1645 112 pages
3.94
62k+ ratings
Men Don't Love Women Like You
by G.L. Lambert • 2016
You have the boyfriend, maybe the ring. The hard truth: you are still a placeholder.
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Men Don't Love Women Like You Summary
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Men Don't Love Women Like You
You have the boyfriend, maybe the ring. The hard truth: you are still a placeholder.
by G.L. Lambert 2016 332 pages
3.99
1k+ ratings
The Comic Toolbox
by John Vorhaus • 1994
Comedy is a craft you can learn. Draft ugly, ask smaller questions, and disarm creative fear.
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The Comic Toolbox Summary
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The Comic Toolbox
Comedy is a craft you can learn. Draft ugly, ask smaller questions, and disarm creative fear.
by John Vorhaus 1994 191 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
The Playbook
by Mike Bellafiore • 2012
Build a setup archive that fits your personality, and know when to press your best trades.
4.17
340
The Playbook Summary
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The Playbook
Build a setup archive that fits your personality, and know when to press your best trades.
by Mike Bellafiore 2012 434 pages
4.17
340 ratings
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