Book Short: Reality Doesnβt have to Bite I just read Confronting Reality (book; audio), the sequel to Execution, by Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan. Except I didnβt read it, I listened to it on Mariquitaβs iPod Shuffle over the course of two or three long runs in the past week. The book was good enough, but I also learned two valuable lessons. Lesson 1: Listening to audio books when running is difficult β itβs hard to focus enough, easy to lose oneβs place, canβt refer back to anything or take notes. Lesson 2: If you sweat enough on your spouseβs Shuffle, you can end up owning a Shuffle of your own. Anyway, I was able to focus on the bookβ¦