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Books by Sam Sheridan mentioned on podcasts
Sam Sheridan's books A Fighter's Heart and The Fighter's Mind were discussed extensively by Andrew Huberman and Joe Rogan, as well as on other podcasts like This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von. On Huberman Lab, Andrew Huberman repeatedly recommended A Fighter's Heart, describing it as an intriguing and excellent account of martial arts, various fighting sports, and the path of human self-discovery. Huberman highlighted specific lessons and quotes from the book, such as a passage addressing personal growth and discipline in martial arts. During an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, Joe Rogan and Andrew Huberman discussed A Fighter's Heart in detail, focusing particularly on a memorable chapter in which the author explores dog fighting in the Philippines and examines the complex relationship between humans and animals. This specific chapter was also referenced by Jay Mohr on an episode of This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, where he used Sheridan's account to detail how dog fights are conducted. In addition to A Fighter's Heart, Lex Fridman and Andrew Huberman discussed Sheridan's third book, The Fighter's Mind, on an episode of Huberman Lab, praising Sheridan as an exceptionally talented writer whose works provide deep psychological and physical insights into the world of combat sports.
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A Fighter's Heart
A Fighter's Heart by Sam Sheridan is a compelling non-fiction exploration of martial arts, fighting sports, and the profound personal transformation that occurs through physical struggle.
Discussed“like Sam uh who's the guy who wrote a fighter's heart. I love that book. Sam Shepard. Sam Shepard.”
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The Fighter's Mind
The Fighter's Mind by Sam Sheridan is a compelling non-fiction book that explores the psychology, mental toughness, and cognitive strategies employed by elite martial artists and fighters.
Recommended“He also has the book, what? 'A Fighter's Mind.' - Yeah, that was the third one. He's actually an excellent writer.”
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The Disaster Diaries
The Disaster Diaries by Sam Sheridan is a nonfiction book in which the author explores what it takes to survive catastrophic events by embedding himself in high-pressure survival training environments.
Recommended“and he's got a great new one out um called the disaster Diaries and it's all about pressure and dealing with natural disasters horrible situations where people's uh character gets exposed and how how to stay calm”
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