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Every day, 5 new book summaries to choose from! Embark on a journey of knowledge with the "20 Minutes Books" podcast, your free gateway to invaluable insights distilled from best-selling non-fiction books. Spanning categories such as Business, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, and more we transform influential works into engaging (roughly) 20-minute summaries. Perfect for commuters, budding entrepreneurs, or book enthusiasts, join me as I distill key takeaways from a world of wisdom, offering a rich library of book summaries directly to your ears. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge landscape in a time-efficient manner.

20 Minute Books


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    Drive - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 34:43


    "The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us"

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 29:21


    "The New Mindset for Innovating Smarter"

    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 34:55


    "Creating Powerful and Positive Relationships Within the Family"

    You're Not Listening - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 34:20


    "What You're Missing and Why It Matters"

    Less Doing, More Living - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 32:52


    "Make Everything in Life Easier"

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 17:18


    "A Daring Strategy to Change How We Live, Lead, and Love"

    Crime and Punishment - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 31:45


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    The Molecule of More - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 29:56


    "How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity – and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race"

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    Focus - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 31:48


    "The Hidden Driver of Excellence"

    Crucial Conversations - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 23:38


    "Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High"

    Indistractable - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 24:51


    "How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life"

    Reinvent Yourself - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 19:04


    "Change is the only constant"

    Becoming - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 40:10


    "The intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States"

    Own Your Greatness - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 24:36


    "Overcome Impostor Syndrome, Beat Self-Doubt, and Succeed in Life"

    Mindset - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 26:08


    "The New Psychology of Success"

    The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 28:25


    "Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy and Liberation"

    My Morning Routine - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 29:41


    "How Successful People Start Every Day Inspired"

    Stillness Is the Key - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 36:56


    "Timeless Stoic and Buddhist philosophy"

    Good to Great - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 27:49


    "Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don't"

    Widen the Window - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 26:20


    "Training Your Brain and Body to Thrive During Stress and Recover from Trauma"

    The Virgin Way - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025 23:02


    "Everything I Know About Leadership"

    What Are You Doing with Your Life? - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 19:18


    "Explore answers to some of life's most difficult questions"

    Imaginable - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 26:33


    "How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything – Even Things That Seem Impossible Today"

    The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership (New Version) - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 22:01


    "Follow Them and People Will Follow You"

    The Myth of Normal - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 23:00


    "Trauma, Illness and Healing in a Toxic Culture"

    Genius Foods - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 29:50


    "Become Smarter, Happier, and More Productive While Protecting Your Brain for Life"

    Build - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 20:48


    "An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making"

    Listen Like You Mean It - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 28:38


    "Reclaiming the Lost Art of True Connection"

    Frames of Mind - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 33:50


    "The Theory of Multiple Intelligences"

    Future Tense - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 19:08


    "Why Anxiety Is Good for You (Even Though It Feels Bad)"

    The Art of Impossible - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 28:49


    "A Peak Performance Primer"

    The Miracle Morning - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 27:30


    "The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life (Before 8 A.M.)"

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    The Tools - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 19:38


    "5 Tools to Help You Find Courage, Creativity, and Willpower--and Inspire You to Live Life in Forward Motion"

    The Antidote - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 27:01


    "Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking"

    Baby Steps Millionaires - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 15:19


    "How Ordinary People Built Extraordinary Wealth-and how You Can Too"

    Radically Happy - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 26:56


    "A User's Guide to the Mind"

    The Mamba Mentality - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 17:21


    Set Boundaries, Find Peace - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025 28:05


    "A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself"

    Tiny Habits - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 25:18


    "The Small Changes That Change Everything"

    Words Can Change Your Brain - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 23:05


    "12 Conversation Strategies to Build Trust, Resolve Conflict, and Increase Intimacy"

    Renegades - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 26:42


    "Born in the USA"

    How Emotions Are Made - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2025 22:36


    "The Secret Life of the Brain"

    The Happiness Trap - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 20:02


    "How to Stop Struggling and Start Living"

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2025 22:24


    "Overcome the Pressure to Prove and Show Up for What You Were Made to Do"

    The NFT Handbook - Book Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 26:41


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    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 41:15


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    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 19:43


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    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 21:36


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    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2024 20:53


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    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 23:28


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    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 19:30


    "How the Simple Act of Self-Love Can Transform Your Life"

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