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Anthony Bourdain lived loud, fast, and brilliantly—until, abruptly, he didn’t. Burnt Ends: Anthony Bourdain and the Beautiful Despair of Living Loudly is a searing biography that dismantles the public image and reconstructs the private chaos of the world’s most unlikely philosopher-chef. This is not a sanitized celebration nor a voyeuristic exposé. It’s a meticulous, emotionally rigorous autopsy of a life devoted to the restless pursuit of sensation, meaning, and escape. From the privilege of his New Jersey childhood to the junk-sick nights behind kitchen doors, from the explosive ...

You’re not too sensitive. You’re not overthinking it. You’ve just been trained—by family, culture, work, and relationships—to care about everyone else’s comfort more than your own. Care Less, Live More is a sharp, no-fluff guide to breaking free from people-pleasing so you can finally prioritize your own clarity, time, and truth without apology. This isn’t a book about becoming selfish. It’s about becoming sovereign. Every chapter dismantles a lie you were taught: that being “good” means being agreeable, that boundaries are rude, that you must manage other people’s ...

Let’s skip the sugarcoating: today’s kids are drowning in praise, cushions, and participation trophies—and it’s making them weaker. Your Kid’s Not Special is a blunt, unsentimental manifesto for parents who are done playing the emotional butler. If you’re tired of tiptoeing around tantrums, negotiating chores like you’re handling a hostage crisis, and watching other people’s kids treat adults like waitstaff, this book is your rallying cry. This isn’t about being mean. It’s about being honest. Each chapter dismantles a modern parenting myth—like the cult of self-esteem,...

If you're a software project manager still clinging to Gantt charts, manual status reports, and legacy rituals, this book is your last warning. Artificial Intelligence has already taken over half the job—and the other half is under review. The Software Project Manager's AI Survival Guide is the unflinching roadmap to reinventing your role before someone else writes you out of the org chart. Forget the buzzwords. This book gets brutally honest about what AI can already do, what it’s coming for next, and how project managers can stay not just employed, but essential. It shows you how to ...

The Default Mode Life is a ruthless psychological dissection of the modern man trained to obey, perform, and disappear. Raised on praise for being "a good boy," shaped by systems that reward silence over truth, and applauded for success defined by conformity, he awakens—too late—to a life that was never truly his. This book follows the internal unraveling of a man who never rebelled, never questioned, and never claimed his own voice. Each chapter slices through the cultural scripts—education, masculinity, work, marriage, parenthood—that quietly program men to mistake applause for ...

Trickle-down economics is the most persistent lie in modern history—a fraud dressed up in policy-speak, peddled by billionaires, and swallowed whole by a public too exhausted to push back. Trickle Down, My Ass is a surgical dismantling of that lie and every economic con job that came after it. Written by a seasoned, battle-scarred expert who’s seen every market cycle, policy pivot, and failed reform scheme, this book doesn't ask politely for your attention—it grabs you by the collar and tells the truth. This is not a feel-good finance book. There are no affirmations, no manifesting, ...

The Growth Fallacy is a clear-eyed examination of the world’s most dangerous economic illusion: that perpetual growth is possible on a finite planet. With scalpel-like precision, this book dissects the structural dependence of modern capitalism on constant expansion—and what happens when that expansion stalls. From GDP worship and corporate mandates to ecological ceilings and demographic contractions, each chapter reveals how growth isn't just a byproduct of capitalism—it's the engine. And when the engine fails, everything built around it begins to fracture: pensions, public services,...

What began as a throwaway acronym on Wall Street is now a global force challenging the foundations of Western dominance. BRICS: The Rising Bloc Redefining Global Power is a searing, unsentimental look at how five wildly different nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—are leveraging economic scale, geopolitical friction, and institutional fatigue to rewrite the rules of the global order. This is not a motivational fable. It’s a forensic breakdown of a power shift in progress. Across 30 methodical chapters, this book tracks the BRICS journey from speculative concept to ...

What if everything you’ve been taught about debt was a lie—crafted to keep you afraid, obedient, and paying forever? The Bank Can Wait rips the mask off the debt collection machine and hands you the playbook to fight back. This isn’t a guide to budgeting or coupon-clipping. It’s a field manual for the financially cornered—filled with delay tactics, legal maneuvering, and power plays creditors pray you’ll never learn. From the first missed payment to the final negotiation, this book walks you through every phase of stalling, resisting, and flipping the pressure back on your ...

Tired of waiting for one big break that never comes? Hustle Stacking is the no-fluff manual for building multiple, low-maintenance income streams that actually pay. No hype, no fake gurus, and absolutely no MLM garbage—just practical, repeatable tactics for stacking $100, $500, and $1,000 micro-incomes until your day job becomes optional. This isn’t about chasing six-figure fantasies or quitting your job on a whim. It’s about building a layered income system that survives market shifts, algorithm changes, and client ghosting. From flipping physical products on weekends to selling low-...

Step into a supermarket, and you're not just shopping—you’re being studied, steered, and subtly coerced. Don’t Buy the Cheese pulls back the curtain on the hidden architecture of modern grocery stores, revealing the psychological traps, sensory manipulation, and behavioral economics engineered into every aisle, scent, and shelf. From oversized carts that trick you into buying more, to scent machines that simulate fresh-baked bread, this forensic exposé shows how stores convert your attention into profit—without you ever noticing. This isn't about conspiracy. It's about design. ...

What Happens When You Abandon the Herd is not a guide—it’s a confrontation. It’s for the misfits who walked away from comfort, applause, and curated lives to ask the question most people spend their entire lives avoiding: what happens when you stop pretending? With thirty unsparing chapters, this book strips down the myths of modern life—career identity, consumer validation, family expectations, and the illusion of belonging—and exposes what lies beneath when you walk away from all of it. The author, with surgical clarity and dry precision, charts the psychological collapse and ...

What if your mood wasn’t something that just happened to you—but something you could control, calibrate, and flip, on demand? Positive Switch offers a no-fluff, science-backed framework for emotional regulation in real life. This book doesn’t sell inspiration—it teaches infrastructure. You’ll learn how to shift emotional tone through micro-adjustments that take seconds, not hours. No therapy speak. No storytelling. Just actionable rituals, nervous system tools, and cognitive reframes designed to help you reset—hourly, if needed. Inside, you’ll discover how to: Break mood ...

What if resilience wasn’t about staying positive—but staying intact? Unwritten Laws: The Secret Principles of People Who Don’t Fall Apart is a field manual for emotional endurance, written for people who are capable but exhausted—focused, but fraying at the edges. It dismantles the myth that stability is about having it all together and replaces it with something far more usable: quiet systems, daily discipline, and radically practical habits that work even when everything feels like it’s falling apart. This isn’t a book about mindset shifts or inspirational breakthroughs. ...

Most self-help books sell motivation. The Inner Contract builds a system. It strips change down to its smallest unit: the promise you make to yourself—and whether you keep it. Because self-trust doesn’t come from positive thinking. It comes from structural integrity. The kind you build when no one’s watching, when you’re bored, tired, and uninspired—and still follow through. This book is not about morning routines, mindset hacks, or willpower. It’s about learning how to track behavior without ego, design rituals that survive emotional collapse, and repair breaches without ...

You weren’t born to make minimum payments. You were conditioned to. The Debt Assassin is not a feel-good guide. It’s a full-scale tactical manual for people ready to end the debt game with lethal precision. No affirmations. No budgeting apps. Just ruthless, calculated strategies designed to kill what’s killing your financial future. Inside this unforgiving playbook, you’ll uncover how to dismantle the entire debt ecosystem—credit cards, payday loans, lifestyle creep, emotional spending, consolidation traps, and the obedient psychology that keeps you locked in. You’ll learn how ...

Modern life rewards people who can pivot. The Frugal Survivalist is the field guide for anyone who feels inflation nibbling away at every paycheck, sees supply chains hiccup after every storm, or simply wants more control over daily costs. In thirty concise, insight-packed chapters, this book dismantles the myth that preparedness is expensive and shows how strategic spending, skill fluency, and community reciprocity convert scarcity into opportunity. You will learn how to: Harden your budget so it bends—never breaks—under sudden bills. Turn bulk staples, balcony gardens, and zero-waste ...

You’re Not Poor—You’re Playing by the Rules is a sharp, unsparing examination of the modern financial myths that keep millions stuck in cycles of spending, debt, and scarcity—despite working harder, earning more, and following every piece of advice handed down by schools, parents, banks, and media. From the illusion of budgeting as control to the toxic grind of hustle culture, from the glamorization of gig work to the false promise of homeownership, this book dismantles the economic scripts we’ve been taught to perform. It doesn’t just critique the system—it reveals how the ...

In a world where joy has become a transaction, How to Afford Joy in a Joyless Economy offers a countercultural survival manual for those tired of monetizing their emotions, optimizing their hobbies, and treating rest like a productivity hack. This is not another book about manifesting abundance or “treating yourself” with financial irresponsibility disguised as empowerment. It’s a subversively honest field guide to finding pleasure in the small, sustainable, defiantly unscalable moments of daily life. With surgical wit and unflinching emotional clarity, the book dismantles the ...