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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 an engaging exploration of various martial arts and combat sports that serves as a profound meditation on the human spirit and personal growth.
Discussed“I think there are two phrases that come to mind; there's a book called 'A Fighter's Heart' by Sam Sheridan, and it's a pretty interesting account of all the different forms of martial arts and fighting. There's an interesting part of the book where he says, 'You can't have your 20th birthday until you're 19,' which is a big giant”
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The Fighter's Mind
Discussed“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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