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Book · 2021 · Nature

Entangled Life

How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures

by Merlin Sheldrake · Recommended by 6 people on 6 podcasts

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Entangled Life is a must read.
Giuliana Furci · The Tim Ferriss Show · Aug 2021 Listen at 1:23:22

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The best things said about it

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Recommended
Entangled Life, beautiful, beautiful book about fungi.
Paul Hawken The Rich Roll Podcast · May 2025
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Watch Fantastic Fungi and then read Entangled Life.
Giuliana Furci The Tim Ferriss Show · Aug 2021
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You want this book if you love mushrooms even if you don't love mushrooms.
Neil deGrasse Tyson StarTalk Radio · Jul 2021

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Why people recommend it

Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake is a captivating exploration of the hidden kingdom of fungi and its profound influence on our world, minds, and futures. Paul Hawken mentioned the book on The Rich Roll Podcast while recalling a conversation with the author about botanical taxonomy. Joe Rogan also discussed it on The Joe Rogan Experience, praising it as a wonderful work on fungi. On The Tim Ferriss Show, Giuliana Furci strongly recommended the text to beginners, noting that she had read it multiple times and suggesting it as a companion to the documentary Fantastic Fungi. Neil deGrasse Tyson brought up the book on StarTalk Radio to highlight its paperback release and celebrate its audacious scope for anyone curious about nature. Additionally, Patricia Fara referenced the title on Conversations with Tyler, while Jennifer Szalai introduced her review on The Book Review by detailing its subtitle and authorship. Listeners frequently encounter the work as a definitive gateway into the vital, interconnected systems of the natural world.

Every mention

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Giuliana Furci books that have greatly inspired me recently is merlin sheldrate's book entangled life i love it i've read… 2
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“books that have greatly inspired me recently is merlin sheldrate's book entangled life i love it i've read it several times entangled life is a must read”
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“i suggest a film and then a book so watch fantastic fungi and then read entangled life”
Neil deGrasse Tyson we've got merlin sheldrank who's got a book out uh just now in paperback entangled life how make our world… 2
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“your book just came out in paperback i think the hardcover came out last year but often paperbacks do much better than the hardback so this will be anyone's chance to pick this up and and you can't miss it if you you want this book if you love mushrooms even if you don't love mushrooms but wonder what the”
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“we've got merlin sheldrank who's got a book out uh just now in paperback entangled life how make our world change our minds and shape our futures this is an audacious title”
Joe Rogan merlin wrote a beautiful book called entangled life about uh fungi 1
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“merlin wrote a beautiful book called entangled life about uh fungi”
Patricia Fara And the latest book, I don't know I assume it's come out in America, uh Merlin Sheldrake's Entangled Lives. 1
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“And the latest book, I don't know I assume it's come out in America, uh Merlin Sheldrake's Entangled Lives.”
Paul Hawken And so when Merlin Sheldrake who wrote Entangled Life, beautiful, beautiful book about fungi. Is it fungi?… 1
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“And so when Merlin Sheldrake who wrote Entangled Life, beautiful, beautiful book about fungi. Is it fungi? I keep I always say fungi fungi doesn't matter. Fungal um keep going. Sorry. Yeah. But remember anyway, he read the chapter for me and um and then he said, 'But I wouldn't call it queendom.'”
Jennifer Szalai I mean if anything you so the book is called entangled life and the subtitle is how fungi make our worlds c… 1
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“I mean if anything you so the book is called entangled life and the subtitle is how fungi make our worlds change our minds and shape our futures and the author is Merlin sheld Drake”

Portraits from Wikimedia Commons: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Norwegian University of Science and Technology / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0); Joe Rogan, The White House / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).