Book Club

series · in 20 sources (2020)

Sources by year: 2020: 20

Also known as: book club series

Threads

Book Club, Ali's series of book-summary videos (2020) — project history, last documented in 2020, 2020
Ali plans a Book Club video distilling Anything You Want (2020) — promise, open (no report in 2020–2024), 2020
Ali promises a Book Club episode on Matthew Dicks's Storyworthy (2020) — promise, open (no report in 2020–2024), 2020

Also named in the threads: Ali promises a proper video about the book Make Time (2020)

Often together

What comes up in the same parts of the videos; the number is how many parts.

Atomic Habits (4) · Kindle (5) · James Clear (2) · stoicism (2) · Magic Keyboard (2) · Notion (4) · Audible (2) · iPad Pro (2)

What the videos say

The most important statements of each year; all statements.

2020

2020-04-26 · What Makes People Successful? — announcement: Ali: This video is the first episode of Book Club, Ali's new series summarising key insights from books, starting with The Unfair Advantage by Ash Ali and Hasan Kubba. — 00:00:29
2020-04-29 · Productivity, Books and Careers Advice - Ali Abdaal x Noah Kagan // Deep Dive — Ali: Angus edited Ali's Unfair Advantage video, his first YouTube edit, after working through Ali's 35-video Skillshare class on Final Cut a month earlier; it got about 150,000 views in two days. — 01:53:24
2020-05-10 · Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results - Atomic Habits by James Clear — announcement: Ali: This video is the second episode of Book Club, Ali's new series summarising the key ideas of his favourite books, on Atomic Habits by James Clear. — 00:00:29
2020-05-26 · Studying, Cooking and Netflix · Day in the Life During Lockdown — Ali edits the script of a Book Club episode on James Clear's Atomic Habits, adding personal examples and casual touches so it seems less scripted. — 00:02:50
2020-06-10 (said on 2020-06-01, implied) · Music, Reading and Note-Taking - Productive Day in the Life — announcement: Ali's team is planning a Book Club video distilling the main insights of Anything You Want, which is proving tricky because the book is a collection of 40 short lessons. — 00:01:27
2020-06-17 · How To Boost Productivity Without Apps — Ali: His guitar used to stand across the living room, which Ali found too much friction; after rereading Atomic Habits for his Book Club video, he keeps it leaning on the sofa. — 00:02:55
2020-06-23 · My Favourite Productivity Book of All Time — announcement: Ali: This video is the third episode of Book Club, Ali's series summarising key ideas of his favourite books, on Make Time: How to Focus on What Matters Every Day by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky. — 00:00:00
2020-07-01 · Why Motivation is a Myth — announcement: Ali: This Book Club episode, in Ali's series discussing ideas from his favourite books, is on The Motivation Myth by Jeff Haden. — 00:00:00
2020-07-14 · Is Success Luck or Hard Work? — announcement: Ali: This Book Club episode, in Ali's series distilling highlights from his favourite books, is on Grit by Angela Duckworth. — 00:00:00
2020-09-29 · How to See Problems as Opportunities (The Obstacle is the Way) — announcement: Ali: This Book Club episode, in Ali's series distilling highlights from his favourite books, is on The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday. — 00:00:00
2020-10-14 · Revamping My Living Room - Day In The Life — Ali: On his iPad Ali edits the structure of a Book Club episode on Ryan Holiday's The Obstacle Is the Way. — 00:00:58
2020-10-27 · Think Like a Monk - @jayshetty - Summary + Key Points — announcement: Ali: This Book Club episode, in Ali's series distilling highlights from his favourite books, is on Think Like a Monk by Jay Shetty. — 00:00:00
…and 10 statements more in 2020 — all statements of 2020

Also named in: Is Reading Fiction Books Good for You?, One Simple Habit that Changed My Life, How to Stop Procrastinating, 15 Books To Read This Year