Books

Book Update 8

Book Update #8: Turning Up The Heat 3 Weeks to Launch

In 21 short days, the 4-year project of bringing Building a Second Brain to life will come to a conclusion.

We will find out once and for all how much potential this idea has to enter the mainstream conversation around what it means to be productive and creative in today’s world…

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Path into the mountains

Book Update #7: Reflections on a New Season

My book Building a Second Brain comes out in 60 days. Cohort 14 of our course started a week ago with over 1,300 students enrolled. Our team of over 30 staff and collaborators is humming along like a well-oiled productivity machine.

On every front, we’re seeing unbelievable momentum and excitement for our work.

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Chinese lanterns: Publishing deals in China and Taiwan

Book Update #6: Publishing deals in China and Taiwan

I’m incredibly proud to announce we’ve signed our first two non-English foreign publishing deals for my upcoming book Building a Second Brain!

The book will be available in China and Taiwan, both with major non-fiction publishers who have worked with many of the top Western authors to have their books translated and widely distributed.

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The Yoga of Eating: Food as a Source of Information

“As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.” –Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Every fad diet and nutrition philosophy has one problem in common: they all ask you to mistrust the signals coming from your body, and to instead place your trust in an external authority.  Even if the diet succeeds, you’ve…

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Tiago’s Favorite Second Brain Quotes

“Be regular and orderly in your life so that you may be violent and original in your work.” —Gustav Flaubert “We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.” —Sir Thomas Browne “The ability to ‘fantasize’ is the ability to survive. It’s wonderful to speak about this subject because there have been so many…

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