Author Archives: aallweil

A summary and discussion of the book Chaos Kings by Scott Patterson. In this episode we talk about the difference between black swans, grey swans and dragon kings. As well as investment strategies to protect yourself against severe market downturns.  If you’re looking for the best drink while reading, we at BOB, go with ENCHAContinue reading “BOBP 86: Chaos Kings”

Jack and Alex have the season 7 Book Draft! If  you’re cuddled up by the fireplace reading your favorite book on a cold and stormy night and want a nice beverage we at the Brothers on Books go with Encha Matcha! The best Matcha for the best Brothers! Now our listeners will get 20% offContinue reading “BOBP 85: Season 7 Book Draft”

A summary and discussion of the book: Enjoy the Decline by Aaron Clarey, with special guest Aaron Clarey. In this episode we discuss the current and past state of America.  When you’re cuddled up reading a book on a cold and stormy night and want a nice beverage we at the Brothers on Books goContinue reading “BOBP 84: Enjoy the Decline”

A summary and discussion of the book Atomic Habits by James Clear. In this episode we discuss the concept of how to build good and bad habits. How good systems are often more important than good goals, and how it is very important to have clear well defined goals of what you want to accomplish. 

A summary and discussion of the book the Diversity Delusion by Heather Mac Donald. 

A summary and discussion of the book Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

A summary and discussion of the book Reconnaissance Man by Aaron Clarey. In this episode Jack and Alex discuss the concept of a reconnaissance man, and where they would ideally want to live. 

A summary and discussion of the book The Rare Metals War by Guillaume Pitron with special guest Andrew Weekly.

A summary and discussion of the book 1984 by George Orwell. 

Jack and Alex have the season 6 book draft!