“The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom” by Jonathan Haidt

Book Review: The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom by Jonathan Haidt Imagine taking the best wisdom from ancient philosophers like Plato and Buddha, mixing it with cutting-edge psychology, and stirring it up into a recipe for happiness—that’s what Jonathan Haidt serves up in The Happiness Hypothesis. This book is like a treasure […]

“Stillness Is the Key,” by Ryan Holiday 

Ryan Holiday’s “Stillness Is the Key” is a thought-provoking exploration into the concept of stillness as a crucial element of a successful and fulfilling life. Building on the Stoic philosophy that has underpinned much of his previous work, Holiday takes readers on a journey through the benefits of embracing stillness to enhance both personal and […]

“The Brothers Karamazov,” by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky’s “The Brothers Karamazov,” first published in 1880, stands as a towering work of literature that delves deep into the complexities of human nature, faith, and morality. This monumental novel, Dostoevsky’s final and arguably greatest work, intertwines philosophical discourse with a gripping narrative, presenting a profound exploration of the human condition Set in 19th-century […]

“The Forgotten Highlander,” by Alistair Urquhart

I first heard of “The Forgotten Highlander,” by Alistair Urquhart on the Modern Wisdom podcast by Chris Williamson where it caught my interest and added it to my amazon cart, but it wasn’t until I saw it on his “100 Books to read before you die,” list that I finally ordered it. “The Forgotten Highlander” […]

SOLD!- 310 N Monroe St. Tallahassee, FL

Congratulations to our agent Fletcher Dilmore on this recent sale at 310 N Monroe St. in downtown Tallahassee. This property is a 7,817 sf office space, sold at $838,000. Fletcher partnered with Harrison Commercial Properties for this sale to a private investor. Way to go team! “Great deal for both parties involved on a landmark […]

“Endurance,” by Alfred Lansing

“Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage” by Alfred Lansing is an incredible story about Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew’s 1914 expedition to Antarctica. Their ship, the Endurance, gets stuck in ice, and the book tells the tale of their struggle to survive in one of the harshest environments on Earth. Lansing’s writing pulls you right into […]

“The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It Paperback,” by Will Storr

In “The Status Game,” Will Storr delves into the intricacies of social status and its profound impact on human behavior, relationships, and society. For successful businesspeople, understanding the dynamics of status is not merely an academic exercise but a crucial tool for personal and professional growth. Storr traces the evolutionary roots of our status-seeking behavior, […]