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Tag: Derek Sivers

The Trap is the Point

April 25, 2026March 28, 2026 ~ cafebedouin ~ 2 Comments

At 22, Derek Sivers had $12,000 in the bank, paid $333 a month for a room in a Queens apartment with three roommates, never ate out, and kept his total expenses at $500 a month. He played music for $300 a show. Two gigs covered everything. He was free. Later he built a company and … Continue reading The Trap is the Point

Derek Siver’s Top Book Recommendations

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 ~ cafebedouin

"Tiny summary but detailed notes for each. Use the ISBN number to find it from your local library or anywhere else. This page will constantly update as I read more, so bookmark it if you want to check back in a few months.Sorted with my top recommendations up top. Sort by title, newest, or best.-Derek Sivers, "Books I've Read." sive.rs. Accessed: … Continue reading Derek Siver’s Top Book Recommendations

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