Parenting is not just about raising children — it’s about raising the next civilization.

Nam Nguyen

Parenting. Leadership. Civilization.

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Ideas in Print

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Raising Genius: Mozart, Einstein, Jobs

The Price of Brilliance.

What if raising a genius isn’t about talent, but tension?

Raising Genius traces the hidden dynamics between gifted children and the parents who shaped them — from Leopold Mozart’s obsession to Einstein’s quiet rebellion and Steve Jobs’s relentless drive.

It’s a story about love, pressure, and the cost of brilliance.

Raising Future Leaders

How to Turn Tiny Tyrants into Titans

Leadership doesn’t start in the boardroom — it starts in the nursery.

Raising Future Leaders explores how small acts of guidance, boundaries, and belief in childhood build the traits that move nations and companies alike.

Three copies of a book titled 'Raising Future Leaders' by Nam Nguyen, featuring a woman with long hair facing a group of people in a meeting room.

Kin

A History of Parenting and the Rise of Civilization.

Before nations, before empires, before even tribes — there was the household.

Kin reveals how families became the true architects of civilization.

Coming soon - 2026!

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