A colleague of mine Bharat Kulkarni recommended this book 'The Psychology of Money'- by Morgan Housel. As I was recently traveling and needed something to read on the plane, I picked this one up. It was a relatively simple & short book to read and easy to understand. This book, as the name suggests, talks … Continue reading The Pyschology of Money – Morgan Housel
Range- David Epstein
One of my friends Anand Gopalan recommended that I read David Epstein’s Range. This book was also recommended by Bill Gates on his blog. It starts with comparing Tiger Woods and Roger Federer. Tiger Woods was trained by his father to be a golfer right from his childhood (Tiger had a very early start when … Continue reading Range- David Epstein
From Third World to First- Lee Kuan Yew
From Third World to First by Lee Kuan Yew, the Founding Father and former Prime Minister of Singapore is a story of how Singapore was built and became an economic powerhouse. Not only do you learn about Singapore, but you also learn about the history and politics of several other countries like Indonesia, the Philippines, … Continue reading From Third World to First- Lee Kuan Yew
The Ten Roads to Riches – Ken Fisher
The Ten Roads to Riches is a simple and interesting book written by Ken Fisher, Founder of Fisher Investments. When I got my hands on the book, I was looking for investment advice and assumed that the book would be talking a lot about S&P 500, other investment avenues, and more. However, this is not … Continue reading The Ten Roads to Riches – Ken Fisher
How To Avoid a Climate Disaster – Bill Gates
How to avoid a Climate Disaster, a book by Bill Gates starts with an introduction where Bill talks about the number of carbon emissions we create every year. It is 51 Billion tonnes of carbon emission every year and we need to bring it down to zero. If we fail to do the same, it … Continue reading How To Avoid a Climate Disaster – Bill Gates