Monthly Archives: January 2023

Why this book: Selected by my SEAL Reading Group as our selection for January 2023, on the recommendation of of one of our members.    Summary in 3 Sentences:  In this small volume the Durants offer the reader the distillation … Continue reading →

Why this book:  Strongly recommended by my friend Jay and therefore selected by our Thursday morning discussion group.  Summary in 3 Sentence:  The author’s thesis is that a huge, and under-appreciated dimension of our cognitive process takes place outside the … Continue reading →

Why this book: I’ve always been interested in optimizing health and fitness and a good friend of mine’s wife strongly recommended this book. I looked up reviews, and though I was a bit skeptical of Tony Robbins as a health guru, … Continue reading →

Why this book: Selected by my Science Fiction reading group, and though not “science fiction” per se, the science facts it reveals almost seem like science fiction. Summary in 3 Sentences:  Author Ed Yong takes the readers on a tour … Continue reading →