Being Mortal Summary of Key Points

Being Mortal by Atul Gawande explores the concept of mortality and how it is handled in modern medicine. Gawande illustrates the importance of prioritizing the patient’s quality of life over elongating life through medical treatment. The book also highlights the necessity of having difficult conversations about death and making end-of-life decisions.

Lean In Summary of Key Points

In ‘Lean In’, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg looks at what women can do to help themselves, and make the small changes in their life that can effect change on a more universal scale. She draws on her own experiences working in some of the world’s most successful businesses and looks at what women can do to help themselves, and make the small changes in their life that can effect change on a more universal scale.