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Learning

The Accounting Recording/Bookkeeping Process Explained in 5 Minutes

3 March 202121 April 2021

7 mins read

This is part of a financial literacy blog series, check out the first part. What an Account is, and How it Helps the Recording Process For companies and financial institutions…

Book Reviews Book Summary

Alex Becker’s 10 Pillars of Wealth (Book Summary & Review)

27 February 202125 April 2021

21 mins read

That’s why I had to write this book: to set the record straight about online businesses and generating wealth in general.Alex Becker PS: This is a long post for focused…

Book Summary

What I’ve learned While Reading The ONE Thing (Book by Garry W. Keller & Jay Papasan)

21 February 202121 February 2021

6 mins read

The biggest challenge we face during our lifetimes, more than any other generation across history, is information overload. And if don't take control of what's coming at us, information and…

Books List

Addicted to Caffeine? Learn More About The Social Drug (5 Books to Read about Coffee)

15 February 202125 April 2021

6 mins read

Many people don't know that the half-life of caffeine can get up to 12 hours. Most of us think that the half-life is only three or four hours. Well it…

Book Summary General

How To Heal Your Creative Soul (Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way Book Summary)

8 February 202125 April 2021

11 mins read

A redditor recommended Julia Cameron's The Artist Way to me. I'd never heard of the book before this guy told me about it. And so I went on and grabbed…

Book Summary General

For The Curious: What is Logic Anyway? Part I Validity, Truth Functions, Names, Quantifiers & Descriptions (Graham Priest’s Logic: A Very Short Introduction Book Summary)

3 February 202115 February 2021

10 mins read

What is Logic? Have you ever thought about the question? Have you ever tried to come up with your own definition? If, yes, then you are interested in a discipline…

Blog Series Book Summary Financial Literacy Learning

What is Accounting? And Who Uses its Data? (Learn Financial Accounting Series)

17 January 202125 April 2021

6 mins read

This is a series of posts about Accounting. They are simply a rearranged version of my notes and summaries while reading the textbook Financial Accounting: IFRS, 3rd edition by Jerry…

General History Politics

How Iran Went Through 3 Coups in 28 Years

3 January 202125 April 2021

3 mins read

Iran’s opposition to foreign powers interfering in its domestic affairs reflect its historical urge for sovereignty, it stems from the fact that a nation, with such a rich history and…

Book Reviews

MJ DeMarco The Millionaire Fastlane Book Review

30 December 202021 February 2021

3 mins read

What is invisible to the EYE? According to MJ Demarco, it’s the Fastlane road to wealth. A Fastlane? A highway? A fast way to wealth? Isn’t the title a bit…

Book Reviews

Sean Platt & Johnny Truant’s Write. Publish. Repeat. Book Review

29 December 20209 January 2021

3 mins read

I like how Sean Platt and Johnny Truant collaborate with each other to continuously produce valuable work. In Write. Publish. Repeat. Platt and Johnny clarify from the beginning that in…