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Books by Edward Slingerland mentioned on podcasts

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2 books across 3 episodes on 1 podcast.

Trying Not to Try is Edward Slingerland’s most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 2 episodes across 1 podcast (0 episodes with a recommendation). In all, 2 books by Edward Slingerland have come up in 3 episodes on 1 podcast, led by Trying Not to Try (2 episodes) and Drunk (1 episode), through .

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What is Edward Slingerland's most mentioned book on podcasts?

Trying Not to Try is Edward Slingerland's most mentioned book on podcasts, discussed in 2 episodes across 1 podcast without an explicit recommendation, as of April 7, 2025.

How many of Edward Slingerland's books come up on podcasts?

2 books by Edward Slingerland come up on podcasts: 2 books across 3 episodes on 1 podcast, as of April 7, 2025.

Which podcasts mention Edward Slingerland most?

Modern Wisdom (3 episodes).

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  1. Trying Not to Try

    2 episodes · Modern Wisdom

    Trying Not to Try by Edward Slingerland explores the ancient Chinese concept of wu-wei, or effortless action, bridging classical philosophy with modern cognitive science to explain how to achieve peak performance and mental well-being by letting go of overthinking.

    Discussed
    “I had this guy Edward Sling England on he wrote a book called Trying Not to Try which is about Wooi which you'll be familiar with”
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  2. Drunk

    1 episode · Modern Wisdom

    Discussed
    “this is also what I learned from Edward slingle and the guy that wrote Drunk he's saying that switching off your uh PFC your prefrontal cortex is actually one of the best things that you can do for creativity”
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