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Books by Paulo Coelho mentioned on podcasts
Paulo Coelho's widely recognized novel was discussed across several podcast episodes on the Lex Fridman Podcast and On Purpose with Jay Shetty. On the Lex Fridman Podcast, host Lex Fridman compared the life-changing impact of the book to the works of Ayn Rand. On On Purpose with Jay Shetty, guest Russ reflected on how the themes in the novel paralleled his own life story, describing the book as a lighthouse and detailing how the author followed him on Twitter while he was working on an album inspired by the work. In another appearance on the same show, Lewis Howes highlighted the book as a major favorite of host Jay Shetty and noted its deep personal impact. Additionally, Roger Reaves briefly referenced the author on the Lex Fridman Podcast when discussing out-of-body experiences, Russ mentioned that a friend originally introduced him to the title, and Kobe Bryant named the book as having the single biggest impact on his life during an interview.
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The Alchemist
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho is a celebrated philosophical novel that follows a young Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago on his journey across the desert in search of treasure, ultimately discovering a message about listening to one's heart and pursuing personal destiny.
Discussed“and like I read The Alchemist by Paolo Coelho so I was in a fucking like psychedelic fugue state for the entirety of the time that I was on there. It's a bad idea. It would be a piece of advice to anyone going on reality TV. Do not read The Alchemist by Paolo Coelho before you go on.”
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Hippie
Hippie by Paulo Coelho is a biographical novel that chronicles the author's travels across Europe and Asia during the counterculture movement of the 1970s.
Recommended“but he's written a bunch of other little side quest books I read hippie recently and I thought I don't know what this guy looks like”
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The Alchemist Graphic Novel
Discussed“Do you think there's something to this whole manifestation thing, like focusing on a vision of what you want the world to become, and in that focusing you manifest it, like Paolo Coelho said in "The Alchemist," "When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it"?”
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The Pilgrimage
Discussed“and i my lockdown week before my press lockdown week i read um the first books into uni which was the pilgrimage by paolo cuello and it sent me west sent me totally west because it was so meaningful”
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