"How I Learned to Understand the World: A Memoir" by Hans Rosling

"Set Boundaries, Find Peace" by Tawwab, Nedra Glover

Tired of feeling overwhelmed, overcommitted, or resentful? This episode explores Nedra Tawwab’s powerful guide to reclaiming your time, energy, and mental well-being. Set Boundaries, Find Peace breaks down the myths that keep us stuck in people-pleasing and offers clear, compassionate tools for saying no, speaking up, and honoring your needs—without guilt. It’s not selfish. It’s essential.

"The Lessons of History" by Will Durant and Ariel Durant

History doesn’t repeat— it rhymes. In this bite-sized masterpiece, the Durants pull timeless patterns from 5,000 years of empires, wars, wealth, and human nature. We unpack the biggest takeaways—and what they mean for how to live (and lead) today.

"How I Learned to Understand the World: A Memoir" by Hans Rosling

From treating patients in Mozambique to advising world leaders, Hans Rosling’s memoir is a journey through data, compassion, and curiosity. How I Learned to Understand the World is more than a personal story—it’s a call to see the world with clarity and humility. We explore the defining moments that shaped Rosling’s worldview, his fight against ignorance, and the enduring lessons he leaves behind for a more informed and hopeful future.

"The Speed of Grace" by Jason Mayden

From the South Side to Nike to Silicon Valley, Jason Mayden’s story is a testament to grit, grace, and growth. We explore his powerful reflections on purpose, design, and faith—and how adversity can become a platform for impact.

"Creativity Inc." by Ed Catmull & Amy Wallace (Pixar)

What keeps creativity alive in big organizations? Pixar cofounder Ed Catmull reveals the philosophies and practices that shaped one of the most imaginative companies in the world. We explore how to nurture innovation, embrace failure, and lead with trust.