A handful, in order
Each room is a small, curated set of titles in the sequence we'd actually take them — not an endless shelf to sort yourself.
THE LIBRARY
Five rooms, not a catalog.
Each room is a route, not a pile — a small set of titles in the order we'd actually take them. Tell us what's going on, or just look around.
WHERE SHOULD I START?
Enter the room
Enter the room
Enter the room
Enter the room
Enter the room
Tell us what's actually going wrong.
Pick the line that sounds like your week. We'll point you to a room — and tell you honestly when a different one fits better.
The Focused Mind
Attention and deep-work titles, in the order that makes them stick.
Restless and overwhelmed too? Start with Calm the Overwhelm.
Calm the Overwhelm
Dopamine, stress and steadiness — turn the volume down before anything else.
Once you can breathe, The Focused Mind is the next room.
Power & Influence
Greene and persuasion — see the game other people are already playing.
Want it clean and rational? Think Clearly shares two titles.
Think Clearly
Kahneman and the Stoics — catch your own bad calls before they cost you.
If the calls are about people, Power & Influence goes deeper.
Get It Done
Anti-procrastination and execution — close the gap between deciding and doing.
Can't start because you're flooded? Do Calm the Overwhelm first.
THE FIVE ROOMS
Pick a room.
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FOR THE SCATTEREDThe Focused MindGet your attention back, one honest session at a time.
7 pieces
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FOR THE FLOODEDCalm the OverwhelmTurn the volume down before you try to do anything else.
4 pieces
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FOR THE OUTMANOEUVREDPower & InfluenceSee the game other people are already playing.
5 pieces
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FOR THE SECOND-GUESSINGThink ClearlyCatch your own bad calls before they cost you.
4 pieces
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FOR THE STALLEDGet It DoneClose the gap between deciding and doing.
4 pieces
HOW THE ROOMS WORK
A room isn't a category. It's a route.
Built to be finished
Every piece is audio plus a one-page text version. Minutes, not hours — and one membership covers all of it.
We'll send you elsewhere
If another room fits you better, we say so — sometimes mid-page. The point is the right route, not the longer cart.
WAYS TO BUY
Save up to 32%
Buy what you need. Keep it for good.
No membership, no monthly anything. Pick a single gist, add its cheat sheet, or take a themed room for less. Everything is yours to keep.
Single gists
From SAR 18.99
Pick one title. Own it.
- Audio you can finish in minutes
- An optional one-page cheat sheet
- Instant download and an email link
- Yours to keep — no subscription
Bundles
From SAR 64
A themed shelf, finished together.
- Curated rooms, priced below buying separately
- The Restless Mind Starter Pack — four for less
- The Greene Collection — the strategy canon
- Honest savings, shown on every bundle
Prefer an ongoing membership? It is coming to the Gist Library app.
The didn't-help promise
If a title did not help you within 30 days, email us for a full refund. No form, no reason required, no awkward survey.
Prices in SAR — your bank converts at checkout. VAT included where it applies.
FAQ
The Library, answered plainly.
What's a "room"?+
A collection — a small, curated route through a few titles toward one goal, instead of an endless catalog to sort yourself.
How do I choose one?+
Use the chooser above — tell us what's going wrong this week and we'll point you to a room, and to a different one if it fits you better.
Do I need a subscription?+
No. Every title in every room is a one-time purchase, yours to keep — there is no membership and no recurring charge on the web store.
Can I still buy a single title?+
Always. Every title is sold on its own and is yours for good. Rooms just make it easier to find the right few.