Explore my journey through incarceration with a unique collection of daily journals and in-depth book reports. Each entry offers a raw, personal perspective, transforming moments of confinement into reflections of growth and resilience.
The 48 Laws of Power is a book I've always wanted to read but never had the chance. One of the few positive aspects of being in prison is the time it provides for reading. The 48 Laws of Power isn't a novel or philosophy book; it's more of a self-help guide outlining...
Dataclysm explores the insights we can glean about human behavior from massive data sets. The author, a co-founder of OkCupid, one of the longest-running dating sites, discusses his role in analyzing the vast amounts of data collected by the platform. It's astonishing...
Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island is a classic coming-of-age adventure that I recently had the pleasure of reading. While it's often considered a young adult novel, its impact on popular culture is undeniable. I've been working my way through classic...
The Art of War by Sun Tzu has been on my reading list for a considerable time. I even attempted the audiobook during my time in San Francisco, spurred by its frequent appearance on lists for CEOs and self-improvement enthusiasts. The book is structured into 13...
Visual Thinking is a book I came across in the library. I was looking for something educational or informative. This book definitely fits the bill. The author is autistic and on the sounds of it, pretty far down the spectrum. He couldn't speak till age 4 and not...
I first read The Old Man and the Sea two years ago during the middle of my house arrest. At the time, I was dealing with the constant weight of unpaid bills and an unhappy wife. The struggle felt endless—each day was its own battle, and I never knew what would come...