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Read a new nonfiction book with me and 2,000+ others every month.

The Eye of the Tiger

Hi friends, Happy Saturday. Apologies that this week's email is being sent a couple of days late. Saturday was the Sikh New Year, and things were a little extra busy! For March, we'll be reading Shift by Ethan Kross. — Maneet Weekly Discussion Do you consider yourself an emotionally regulated person? 💬 Join the Conversation Prefer to share privately? Just hit reply and tell me your answer — I read every response. Do you have certain songs that instantly transport you back to a specific moment...

My top lessons from Feb’s book

Hi friends, Happy Saturday. The snow is slowly melting here in Connecticut. This winter has been brutal! Today, we'll be wrapping up Unhinged Habits by Jonathan Goodman. For March, we'll be reading Shift by Ethan Kross. — Maneet Weekly Discussion Did you finish Unhinged Habits? What did you learn? 💬 Join the Conversation Prefer to share privately? Just hit reply and tell me your answer — I read every response. This month’s book was one that I did not expect to love so much. But there’s one...

Being a Useless Friend

Hi friends, Happy Saturday. Just 27 days until the official start of spring. I cannot wait ☀️ For February, we'll be reading Unhinged Habits by Jonathan Goodman. For March, we'll be reading Shift by Ethan Kross. — Maneet Weekly Discussion Do you have a lot of friends? Are any of them true friends? 💬 Join the Conversation Prefer to share privately? Just hit reply and tell me your answer — I read every response. Over recent months, I’ve become abundantly aware of my social life going down the...

Cognitive Snacks

Hi friends, Happy Saturday. And a happy Valentine's Day to you as well 🥰 For February, we'll be reading Unhinged Habits by Jonathan Goodman. For March, we'll be reading Shift by Ethan Kross. — Maneet Weekly Discussion Are you good at taking little breaks between work tasks? 💬 Join the Conversation Prefer to share privately? Just hit reply and tell me your answer — I read every response. I’ve been working remotely for over six years now. By some stroke of luck, I ended up working mostly...

Wanting to do it all.

Hi friends, Happy Saturday. I hope you had a wonderful week :) For February, we'll be reading Unhinged Habits by Jonathan Goodman. — Maneet Weekly Discussion What are your thoughts on focusing on life in small seasonal chunks? 💬 Join the Conversation Prefer to share privately? Just hit reply and tell me your answer — I read every response. Even though I often feel overwhelmed with work, there’s an argument to be made that life is great. Being overwhelmed is usually a sign that we’re trying to...

Wrapping Up Atomic Habits (and starting Feb's book)

Hi friends, Happy Saturday. Today, we'll be doing an end-of-book recap of Atomic Habits by James Clear. I'll be sharing my top lessons and overall rating of the book. For February, we'll be reading Unhinged Habits by Jonathan Goodman. This new book was released a few days ago, and it feels like a natural follow-up to what we just read. On an unrelated note, only 48 days until the first day of Spring... — Maneet Weekly Discussion What are your top lessons from Atomic Habits? 💬 Join the...

Delayed Gratification is Overrated

Hi friends, Happy Saturday. To all the dog parents out there, how do you manage snowstorms with your doggo? Taking our puppy out in the snow has become such an adventure this winter. Tomorrow will be...interesting. For January, we're reading Atomic Habits by James Clear. For February, we'll be reading Unhinged Habits by Jonathan Goodman — Maneet Weekly Discussion Do you give yourself some immediate satisfaction or a reward that keeps you coming back to your habits? 💬 Join the Conversation...

The Productive Planning Trap

Hi friends, Happy Saturday. Did you know that yesterday was Quitter's Day? It's the second Friday of every January when most people give up on their New Year's resolutions. Regardless of where you currently are with your goals, just remember the hardest part is the day after perfect. Embracing the mindset that something will always come up and that the real goal is getting back up afterwards has been very helpful for me this year. For January, we're reading Atomic Habits by James Clear. For...

Intentional Environment Design

Hi friends, Happy Saturday. One of my unofficial goals this year is to read a fiction book alongside our monthly nonfiction book. If you have any suggestions you think I'd enjoy, reply and let me know! I'll be tracking all my progress over on Goodreads. For January, we're reading Atomic Habits by James Clear. For February, we'll be reading Unhinged Habits by Jonathan Goodman — Maneet Weekly Discussion Is your environment thoughtfully designed? Is it optimized to support the habits you want to...

Don’t set goals, do this instead.

Hi friends, Happy 2026. I hope you're having a wonderful start to the year! For January, we'll be re-reading Atomic Habits by James Clear. This year, I'm trying something a little different for the book club. Instead of deciding which book to read before the month starts, I'm creating a schedule for the entire year in advance. It is subject to change, but my intention is to stick with this schedule. — Maneet Weekly Discussion What's one goal you have for 2026? What's the system behind it? 💬...

Read a new nonfiction book with me and 2,000+ others every month.