Manoj Arora's Blog
September 25, 2025
52 Fabulous lessons from the book 'The Bitcoin Standard' by Saifedean Ammous
While Bitcoin is an invention of the digital age, the problem it purports to solve is as old as human society itself: transferring value across time and space.Read on...The Bitcoin Standard analyzes the historical context to the rise of Bitcoin, the economic properties that have allowed it to grow quickly, and its likely economic, political, and social implications.Author Saifedean Ammous takes
Published on September 25, 2025 00:48
August 31, 2025
Book Launch, Signing, and initial Reviews
The more we understand a subject, the simpler our approach gets. And as I breeze through a lot of content on personal finance, most of which is about investing and earning money, I was often tempted to the fact that so less has been talked about saving money. I now know why. Because I had to write a book on it.BackgroundEvery great journey begins with a single step. For financial freedom, that
Published on August 31, 2025 05:32
August 28, 2025
29 Catchy lessons from the book - "The Compound Effect" by Darren Hardy
Success is not doing thousands of things really well. Success is doing a very few things really well - thousands of times.It is your habits and consistency that will yield compounding results in your life. Read on...In 'The Compound Effect', Darren Hardy reveals the core principles that drive success and presents a distillation of the fundamental principles that have guided the most
Published on August 28, 2025 21:24
July 27, 2025
38 Thundering Lessons from the book "Poor Charlie's Almanack"
Charlie Munger was the long-serving vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway.This book brings together his investing thoughts beyond his famous statement "I have nothing to add."Read on...Munger propounds the 'Multiple Mental Models' approach to decision making. This collection of 'Big Ideas from Big Disciplines' contains an iconoclastic checklist for decision-making.The book is written in an
Published on July 27, 2025 23:58
July 26, 2025
Waiting Periods in a Health Insurance Policy
When you buy a health insurance policy, you might assume that you are covered from day one. But that’s not always true. Insurance companies apply a waiting period, and it is important that you understand the types of waiting periods.BackgroundWhen you buy a health insurance policy, you might assume that you are covered from day one. But that’s not always true.Insurance companies apply a
Published on July 26, 2025 19:58
June 30, 2025
and 43 fabulous lessons from the book "'Fumitake Koga"
Building wealth and being happy are skills we can learn.So, what are these skills, and how do we learn them? What are the principles that should guide our efforts?Read on...Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur, philosopher, and investor who has captivated the world with his principles for building wealth and creating long-term happiness. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant is a collection
Published on June 30, 2025 21:20
43 fabulous lessons from the book "The Almanack of Naval Ravikant"
Building wealth and being happy are skills we can learn.So, what are these skills, and how do we learn them? What are the principles that should guide our efforts?Read on...Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur, philosopher, and investor who has captivated the world with his principles for building wealth and creating long-term happiness. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant is a collection
Published on June 30, 2025 21:20
June 21, 2025
Five Smart Strategies to come out of debt faster
Debt can weigh down even the bestof financial plans. Whether it is a personal loan, credit card balance, orconsumer durable EMIs — debt quietly eats into your monthly income and futuresavings. Getting out of debt faster is not about earning a fortune — it isabout using the right techniques and mindset.In this post, I will share fivesmart strategies — tailored for Indian readers —
Published on June 21, 2025 19:26
May 23, 2025
35 thrilling lessons from the book "The Courage to be Disliked
Do you want a refreshing perspective on self-empowerment and happiness?Do you want to break free from societal expectations and embrace their true selves?Read on..."The Courage to Be Disliked" has become a bestseller, with millions of copies sold worldwide. It has resonated with readers seeking practical guidance on achieving happiness and self-fulfillment. The book's accessible style
Published on May 23, 2025 20:03
35 thrilling lessons from the book "The Courage to be Disliked"
Do you want a refreshing perspective on self-empowerment and happiness?Do you want to break free from societal expectations and embrace their true selves?Read on..."The Courage to Be Disliked" has become a bestseller, with millions of copies sold worldwide. It has resonated with readers seeking practical guidance on achieving happiness and self-fulfillment. The book's accessible style
Published on May 23, 2025 20:03