Four Minute Books

Listen to our summary of The Wisdom of the Bullfrog by admiral William H. McRaven to master 3 of his 18 military career mottos in 4 minutes.

Want a summary of The Diary of a CEO by Steven Bartlett? In our 4-minute book, you'll discover his 4 pillars of greatness and more. Listen now.

Want a summary of Feel-Good Productivity by Ali Abdaal? Listen to our 4-minute breakdown of its 3 pillars for a better approach to work and life!

Listen to our summary of Clear Thinking by Shane Parrish to discover 4 obstacles to good thinking (and 4 ways to overcome them) in just 4 minutes.

Listen to our summary of Walter Isaacson's new biography of Elon Musk, the world's richest man and most famous engineer. 3 lessons in 4 minutes!

Listen to our summary of Escape Velocity by Geoffrey Moore to discover the hierarchy of powers in business and how to use them to succeed.

Listen to our summary of Build the Life You Want, Oprah Winfrey's latest #1 bestseller, to master the 4 pillars of happiness in 4 minutes.

Listen to our 4-minute summary of Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg to discover the 3 dominant conversations and how to navigate them well.

Listen to our 4-minute summary of Million Dollar Weekend by Noah Kagan for 3 lessons on how to start a business in 48 hours. Let's go!

Listen to our summary of Striking Thoughts, a collection of Bruce Lee's notes, to learn 3 of his biggest life lessons in 4 minutes.

Listen to our summary of Slow Productivity by Cal Newport to discover the 3 pillars of his new work philosophy. Do less to do more. Listen now.

Listen to our summary of Good Strategy, Bad Strategy by Richard Rumelt to discover what separates winning firms from losing ones in 4 minutes.

Listen to our summary of Building a Second Brain by Tiago Forte to discover the essence of his 4-step note-taking system in just 4 minutes.

Listen to our summary of How to Live by Derek Sivers to discover the 3 big life themes hidden in these 27 quirky life philosophies. Listen now.

Want a summary of Be Useful by Arnold Schwarzenegger? Listen to our 4-minute review to discover his 7 tools for life and explore 3 in depth.

Listen to our summary of Hidden Potential, Adam Grant's latest bestseller. Learn how to achieve greater things in 3 lessons (and 4 minutes).

Want a summary of Same as Ever by Morgan Housel? Listen to our 4-minute summary to better understand how human behavior affects money decisions.

Listen to our 4-minute summary of Vaclav Smil's How the World Really Works for 3 valuable lessons about energy, materials, and numbers.

Listen to our summary of Areté by Brian Johnson to learn 3 quick lessons from the ultimate self-help guide in just 4 minutes.

Listen to our summary of The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins for a 4-minute argument on why science trumps religion with 3 valuable lessons.