Soul Food: This newsletter gives you a brief overview of a book seen as a solution to a problem.

 

"A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush" and still: how many birds have you let away?

In today's newsletter, we present an antidote to overconfidence: Nassim Taleb's Fooled by Randomness.

• Indication: The book masters the art of mixing salient anecdotes with deep insights. The author has a punchy style that is not for the faint-hearted This book will give you a clear understanding of what is overconfidence and how to avoid it.

• Possible side-effects: The book will make you take a step back on the common meaning of success. You might start to realize that many people seemingly very content with themselves are setting themselves up for a nasty surprise.

Find it here on Amazon.