Book List
About this template
👉 Book Name: Enter the title of the book you’re reading or have read. This helps to quickly identify and sort your list.
👉 Author: Write the author’s name(s) here to keep track of whose work you’re exploring and allow for easy reference to other books by the same author.
👉 Rating: Use this column to rate the book. This rating helps prioritize which books had the most impact or hold valuable ideas worth revisiting.
This rating system has 6 levels, from 1 to 5 stars, with an extra "Life-Changing" category for those rare, transformative reads.
1⭐ - Not Worth It: Choose this if the book added little to no value.
2⭐⭐ - Somewhat Helpful: Use for books that had a few useful points but weren't memorable.
3⭐⭐⭐ - Worth a Read: Choose this if the book had good insights but lacked depth or impact.
4⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Inspiring: Use for books that provided useful ideas and motivated you to take action.
5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Highly Valuable: Select this for books with rich insights you’ll likely revisit.
⭐ Life-Changing ⭐: Reserve this for books that truly transformed your perspective or approach to life.
👉 Type: Fill in this column with the genre or primary focus of the book (e.g., "Productivity," "Health," "Life Advice"). This allows you to filter your list based on the kind of knowledge or themes you’re looking to revisit.
👉 Status: Indicate whether the book is completed, in progress, or on hold. This helps track your progress and identify books that may need revisiting or completing.
👉 Date Finished: Note the date you completed the book. This can help you observe trends in your reading habits and see how your insights evolve over time.
👉 Version: Specify the format in which you accessed the book (e.g., "p-book," "e-book," "audio").
👉 Notes: Use this checkbox to indicate whether you’ve taken notes for the book. It serves as a reminder of which books have additional documentation of insights or important points to refer back to.
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📚 Book Reflection Guide (included in the template)
✌️ Summarize the book in 3 sentences
😱 Share impressions – how you discovered it & who it’s for
😍 Reflect on how it changed you – from mindset shifts to new habits
👌🏻 Collect top quotes & life-changing ideas
🪵 Note down any extra resources or recommendations
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