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  • Rutte: de Polder-Biden

    Ik las de Rutte-biografie van Petra de Koning tegelijkertijd met die van Joe Biden. De overeenkomsten tussen de toekomstige Amerikaanse president en Mark Rutte zijn opvallend. Beiden zeggen niet veel… Read more

  • Joe Biden, the right man after all?

    Evan Osnos’ timing is perfect. His biography of Joe Biden was published when his protagonist was declared President-elect. Most of us know, by now, his all American story. Joe Biden’s… Read more

  • De Publieke Zaak: herinneringen ophalen

    Een geanimeerd gesprek met Vincent Everts over mijn tijd als algemeen manager van De Publieke Zaak (2008-2013). We praten over @TheFactClub 21minuten.nl, en maatschappelijke innovatie. Leuk! Read more

  • John Fante – Ask The Dust ****

    Sometimes, you just need to follow the advice of experts. Ask the Dust figures on many list of “most underrated books ever”. It is used in writing classes to teach… Read more

  • Hans Rosling – How I Learned to Understand the World ****

    Hans Rosling’s book Factfulness did a fantastic job demonstrating how little we know about the world and how ignorant our models and assumptions are. His biography, published posthumously, takes us… Read more

  • The Ride Of A Lifetime – Bob Iger ***

    As long time CEO of Walt Disney, Bob Iger has some lessons and insights to share with us. It’s wonderful to get a peek into the famous entertainment company, but… Read more

  • Pieter Waterdrinker – Poubelle ****

    Pieter Waterdrinker heeft zo langzamerhand een stevig oeuvre bij elkaar geschreven, dat steeds beter zijn weg naar het grote publiek weet te vinden – mede door de mooie recensies. Op… Read more

  • History has begun – Bruno Macaes

    Again, a great, counter-intuitive, book by Bruno Macaes, who’s gaining real traction as one of today’s most interesting thinkers – and prolific twiterazzi. After China and Europe he now turns… Read more

  • The Precipice – Toby Ord ****

    Existential risk and the future of humanity, luidt de ondertitel. Geen kleinigheid dus, dit boek. De helft van het boek bestaat uit voetnoten en bijlages – het is duidelijk dat… Read more

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I’m Amy, a minimalist and simple living enthusiast who has dedicated her life to living with less and finding joy in the simple things. Through this blog, I aim to share my expertise, insights, and experiences. Join me on this journey as we explore the world of slow, purposeful living together!

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