Skip the Book: Summaries

Self-help and nonfiction can make one useful thought last 300 pages, and by page 80 you are not improving yourself, you are being held hostage by a very polite man with a morning routine. Skip the Book is a book summaries app that reads the books so you don't have to. Each book gets six chapters: the ideas and what it actually argues, what happened when real people tried the advice, Bullshit? and which claims are exaggerated, where readers disagree, what to actually do tonight, and the one thing worth remembering. Tap Give me the good bits to read only what matters in about ten minutes. You may remain a mess. At least now your failure is based on research. Browse shelves for habits, work, money, relationships, time, health, creativity and more, or verdicts: Worth reading, One good idea, Overrated but useful, or Skip it. Browse by idea too, because the same handful of ideas keep turning…