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Book · 1983 · Psychology

Frames Of Mind

by Howard Gardner · Brought up by 3 people on 6 podcasts

Frames Of Mind by Howard Gardner has been mentioned in 7 episodes across 6 podcasts (5 episodes recommend it and 2 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Robert Greene (5 episodes), Daniel M. Higgins (1 episode) and Steven Bartlett (1 episode) on The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett (2 episodes), Huberman Lab (1 episode) and My First Million (1 episode).

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And there's a book I recommend for everybody uh it's Howard Gardner's five frames of mind it's helped me immensely the idea is he talks about five forms of intelligence.
Robert Greene · Huberman Lab · Dec 2023 Listen at 11:44

Questions about Frames Of Mind by Howard Gardner

Who recommends Frames Of Mind by Howard Gardner on podcasts?

Robert Greene (5 episodes) has recommended Frames Of Mind by Howard Gardner on podcasts. In all, 3 people brought it up across 6 podcasts (1 person recommended it).

Which podcasts mention Frames Of Mind the most?

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett (2 episodes), Huberman Lab (1 episode), My First Million (1 episode), On Purpose with Jay Shetty (1 episode) and The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast (1 episode), among 6 podcasts in all.

Is Frames Of Mind recommended, or only discussed?

Frames Of Mind by Howard Gardner was recommended in 5 episodes and discussed without a recommendation in 2 episodes, as of 2026-11-02.

What do people say about Frames Of Mind?

Robert Greene on Huberman Lab (2023-12-04): "And there's a book I recommend for everybody uh it's Howard Gardner's five frames of mind it's helped me immensely the idea is he talks about five forms of intelligence."

When was Frames Of Mind last mentioned on a podcast?

Frames Of Mind by Howard Gardner was last recommended on On Purpose with Jay Shetty by Robert Greene on 2026-11-02.

What they say about it

Grouped from 7 episodes
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The best things said about it

4 of 8 · every mention
Recommended
When you're very young, they direct you towards intellectual and mental pursuits as well, and there's a book I recommend for everybody—it's Howard Gardner's 'Five Frames of Mind.'.
Robert Greene Huberman Lab · Dec 2023
Recommended
We think of intelligence as just being this kind of intellectual thing, but that's not at all the case.
Robert Greene On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Nov 2026
Recommended
So there's a book I always recommend for people called the five frames of Mind by Howard Gardner in which he talks about the five forms of intelligence that humans have.
Robert Greene The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Mar 2023
Discussed
His next book after that was Frames Of Mind which is his multiple intelligences book.
Daniel M. Higgins The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · Feb 2023

Where and when it comes up

Why people recommend it

Frames of Mind by Howard Gardner is a landmark work exploring the theory of multiple intelligences, challenging the traditional view that intelligence is a singular, monolithic intellectual capacity. Robert Greene frequently recommended this book across multiple podcasts, including On Purpose with Jay Shetty, My First Million, Huberman Lab, The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett, and The Jordan Harbinger Show. Greene explained that the book helped him immensely and suggested it as essential reading to understand the different forms of human intelligence and how they manifest in people from a very young age. He noted that Gardner's framework illuminates various cognitive strengths and childhood inclinations that standard intellectual measures often overlook. Additionally, Steven Bartlett brought up the book on The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett to discuss the theory of multiple intelligences, while Dr. Daniel M. Higgins mentioned it on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast during a broader conversation about academic psychology and Gardner's theories on human capability. Across these appearances, speakers emphasized the enduring value of broadening how society perceives human potential beyond simple academic testing.

Every mention

8 quotes from 7 episodes
Robert Greene and there's a book I recommend for everybody uh it's Howard Gardner's five frames of mind it's helped me im… 5
Recommended
“And I often refer people to a book that I love called The Five Frames of Intelligence by Howard Gardner. And the idea is we think of intelligence as just being this kind of intellectual thing, but that's not at all the case.”
Recommended
“Well I like to refer people to this book by Howard Gardner called five frames of intelligence I think. I'm sorry, I might not have the title exactly right, but the point of this book is that there are five kinds of intelligence.”
Recommended
“and there's a book I recommend for everybody uh it's Howard Gardner's five frames of mind it's helped me immensely the idea is he talks about five forms of intelligence”
Recommended
“When you're very young, they direct you towards intellectual and mental pursuits as well, and there's a book I recommend for everybody—it's Howard Gardner's 'Five Frames of Mind.'”
Recommended
“so there's a book I always recommend for people called the five frames of Mind by Howard Gardner in which he talks about the five forms of intelligence that humans have”
Recommended
“Called The Five Frames of Intelligence by Howard Gardner. A really good book. We'll link to that in the show notes.”
Daniel M. Higgins that was a successful book his next book after that was frames of mind which is his multiple intelligences… 1
Discussed
“that was a successful book his next book after that was frames of mind which is his multiple intelligences book and I think that what he essentially did was there's a very weird thing amongst academic psychologists.”
Steven Bartlett I've heard you referen before Howard Gardner's frames of of Mind theory of multiple intelligences book and… 1
Discussed
“I've heard you referen before Howard Gardner's frames of of Mind theory of multiple intelligences book and in that book it says that there are five types of intelligences”

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