Archive - Book of the Day from The Next Big Idea Club

What Happens When You Die?

We get mystical with Sebastian Junger, joyful with Arthur Brooks, and learn how to avoid scams.

12 hrs ago •

The Leadership Superpower You’re Not Using

A Navy captain and a psychologist reveal the science of “distancing.”

Aug 21 •

When Niceness Hurts: The Hidden Cost of People-Pleasing

Quit asking "Are you mad at me?" and start living for yourself.

Aug 20 •

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Want to Outsmart AI? Ask an Elite Soldier.

How intuition and imagination give you the edge in a chaotic world.

Aug 19 •

Your Life Is a Startup—Here’s How to Make It Thrive

Arthur Brooks explains why managing yourself like a business may be the secret to happiness.

Aug 18 •

The 8 Best Leadership Books of 2025 (So Far)

From Navy SEAL strategies to creating a culture of meaning, these reads will sharpen your skills and inspire your team.

Aug 16 •

Panio Gianopoulos

Why Is Everyone Mad at Me?

Plus: How to master your intuition, age joyfully, and tap into your primal intelligence.

Aug 15 •

Anti-Aging Is Overrated. Joy Is the Real Fountain of Youth

Living longer is good. Living with joy, purpose, and connection is better—and it’s within your reach.

Aug 14 •

Money Isn’t Real—Here’s Why That Matters

The strange history of money reveals how religion, debt, and greed shaped our modern economy—and why the system is failing us.

Aug 13 •

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That Little Voice in Your Head? It’s Smarter Than You Think

Learn to train your intuition like a muscle, and make faster, better choices under pressure.

Aug 12 •

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The Algorithms Are Winning. Here’s How to Fight Back.

From your FICO score to your social feed, a new book helps you see—and shape—the forces behind the numbers.

Aug 11 •

6 Productivity Books That Go Beyond The Basics

From ambition burnout to broken sleep, today’s productivity crisis has many faces. These new reads offer smart, science-backed solutions.

Aug 9 •

Panio Gianopoulos

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