Episodes

Can you believe that a single book can get you to stop smoking? While it sounds impossible, 10 million people worldwide have successfully stopped smoking with the help of this book. Allen Carr's The Easy Way to Stop Smoking h...

This Explains Everything assembles discussions from scientists on the online platform, Edge . Each chapter introduces an important scientific way of thinking. The book shows the scientists’ innovative perspectives and the rel...

Traditional art critics usually focus on a painting's artistic expressions, such as lines, colors, and composition. This book, Ways of Seeing , however, directs our attention to something else, such as the artwork's historica...

Have you ever wondered why others do a better job than you even though you’ve both spent the same amount of time working on something? Why do others love what they do and do it with great passion, while you don’t? Why do you ...

Citing a wide range of secret documents, private diaries, conference reports, and records of interrogation, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich chronicles the entire process of the rise and fall of Nazi Germany for readers, ...

When we speak of performances, we perhaps picture a stage or a big screen, and an atmosphere that is far from the lives of ordinary people. However, this book, The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, points out that, in fa...

How do we create a hot-selling technology product? How can high-tech enterprises win more business? This book tells you the marketing secrets behind high-tech products. The author, Geoffrey Moore, examines the psychological t...

As ordinary people, we often admire geniuses. We think that they are born gifted and can gain achievements in a certain area without too much effort. But that’s not true. People from all walks of life who are regarded as geni...

Continuously updating Facebook, playing games all day long, and exercising even when injured, behavioral addiction brings temporary pleasure but harms long-term happiness. Have you considered getting rid of these habits? This...

This book shines a light on the fascinating human history related to the various functional areas of the house in both a thoughtful and entertaining way. Regardless of what happens in the world, or what is discovered, created...

When someone mention cancer, presumably nobody will ask them to introduce the word! Cancer is a term for an aggressive, hard-to-cure disease. People with cancer face not only a huge financial burden but also the fear of loomi...

This is a story about HeLa, the immortal cells, and Henrietta Lacks, who was the owner of these cells. This story recounts the history of progress in human medicine, the research and development of cancer vaccines, cloning te...

Selling is a science. The ability to sell can be learned and cultivated. Based on more than 40 years of sales experience, the author offers his principles, techniques, and tricks to making sales in this book. Every reader can...

This book is a thought-provoking work which rivals the famous Silent Spring . Today, the ferocious wave of urbanization, the crises of environmental pollution, and the overwhelming tide of online information have hijacked the...

In modern times, we can see that the foundation of modern civilization stems from Europe. Examples of this include democracy, the concept of human rights, and the industrial revolution. They have all left a deep impact on the...

While we may think that we live in a highly developed civilization, there’s still a large number of people suffering from gender-based violence, sexual trafficking, or “Honor Killings”. They are also called slaves of the 21st...

You probably have a stable and decent job, but you do not dare to rest for a second, because you are afraid that, should there be an unexpected accident, you will lose everything you have. How can you become a truly rich pers...

Every parent wants the best for their children, but what kind of education is precisely best for them? What kind of education is in line with their stages of development? Through this book, Montessori, the founder of the worl...

There is little doubt whether or not humans are different from animals. However, modern genetics has called into question the extent of these boundaries. After all, there is only 1.6 percent of a genetic difference between hu...

This book is one of the later renown works of Carl R. Rogers, the master of humanism,, and it’s his best-selling publication. This book consolidates and summarizes the concepts and methods behind counseling and psychotherapy....

Inevitably, there will be “crucial moments” in our lives that are difficult to solve but will have a significant impact on the overall course of our life. However, most people handle these moments poorly, and even choose to a...

For many people, happiness seems to be something elusive. Some wish to find happiness but have no idea how. ‘ Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment' is the literary version of Harvard’s most popular ...

People usually think of microbes as the root cause of diseases, while also associating them with germs and dirt. However, in fact, microbes are indispensable to living organisms on earth. Humans and microbes both cooperate an...

Haruki Murakami was not a hard-working student. He got married before graduating from university, and it took him seven years to obtain his degree. He was both rebellious and did not play according to the rules. After leaving...