Careers, learning, creative work and simple living

Mastery

“Robert Greene appears in Tools of Titans as one of Ferriss's guests, and Mastery is the Greene title Ferriss has cited most directly — particularly the apprenticeship chapter. The idea of finding a master to study under before striking out independently aligns with how Ferriss describes his own career moves.”Tim Ferriss

Walden

“Thoreau's account of two years in deliberate simplicity is not, Popova has argued, a book about retreating from the world but about attending to it more carefully. She reads the chapters on time, economy, and morning as a sustained argument for wakefulness.”Maria Popova