Books

The Inner Game of Startups

Isaac Morehouse


Every week for a year I sat down and wrote about building my company. It began as an experiment – a paid weekly newsletter for a select few readers where I’d be real and raw and let people see what it’s like to try to build a startup from scratch. It was a wild ride…

Crash Your Career

Isaac Morehouse


Be your own credential. That’s the point of this book in one sentence. It’s how to get noticed and win opportunities for your career. You no longer need to appeal to third-party institutions to vouch for you with stale, bureaucratized stamps of approval. In fact, you have no choice but to build a better signal…

11 Lessons from Bootstrapping a Non-Tech Startup

Isaac Morehouse


Most business books are written after success is a fact. Isaac Morehouse, founder & CEO of Praxis, always thought it would be cool to read one written in the middle of the process of creating success. He couldn’t find any, so he decided to write one of his own…

Rules of Ascendancy

Isaac Morehouse


I’m going to describe three types of people.  I call them average, elite, and ascendant.

In this short booklet, I describe what it means to ascend, and lay out the differences between three orientations in a range of life situations. The hope is to help myself and others more than succeed…

Forward Tilt: An Almanac for Personal Growth

Isaac Morehouse, Hannah Frankman


Forward tilt separates the exceptional from the average. It’s a mindset. Having forward tilt means having drive and energy. It’s an orientation. It’s the tool you need to accelerate your career and actively create your life…

Don’t Do Stuff You Hate

Isaac Morehouse, Mitchell Earl


When it comes to improving your life you’re probably making it harder than it has to be. Stop focusing on what you want, what you love, what your calling or passion is. Start focusing on what you hate, what makes you bored, what’s draining your sense of excitement. The best way to a life you love is simple: don’t do stuff you hate…

Why Haven’t You Read This Book?

Isaac Morehouse


This book is about the simple practice of flipping the burden of proof from ‘why?’ to ‘why not?’. What would happen to your life if you stopped assuming you know all the reasons why not to do things differently?

The Future of School

Isaac Morehouse


Have you ever wondered if college was the right path for you? If trading 4 years of your life would create the dream career you are looking for? The Future Of School is a provocative guide for young entrepreneurial-minded people who want more than college…

Better Off Free

Isaac Morehouse


In this wide-ranging collection of entertaining and thought-provoking essays, Isaac Morehouse shares his original, liberty-minded take on infomercials, Aristotelian ethics, squirrels, and why inflation is like an energy drink…

Freedom Without Permission

Isaac Morehouse, Zachary Slayback, TK Coleman, Christopher Nelson


With new essays on how to change the world, how to live happily, and how to control your education and career, Freedom Without Permission is your personal guide to personal freedom…