Episode · ChooseFI · 2023-05-25
Books mentioned on 162R | There's Water In The Cup
Larry Hagner recommended The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber. Also mentioned: The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman, The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin, A Pattern Language by Christopher Alexander and others, and The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Five Love Languages
The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman is a popular relationship guide that categorizes emotional communication into five distinct styles for giving and receiving affection.
Discussed“I know I've found this by reading the five love languages in the last year or two”
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The Happiness Project
The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin is a popular self-help and memoir hybrid chronicling the author's year-long experiment to test various theories, ancient wisdom, and scientific studies about how to achieve personal fulfillment.
Discussed“and by reading this book by Gretchen the four tenancies and I mentioned at the beginning of the episode I don't know that we ever tied a thread to it”
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A Pattern Language
A Pattern Language by Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, and Murray Silverstein is a foundational architectural and design treatise that maps universal patterns across towns, buildings, and spaces.
Recommended“Second the recommendation that Gretchen made for a pattern language which is another really great book”
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The E-Myth Revisited
The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E.
Recommended“actually I've been reading a book Michael Gerber's e-myth Revisited I'm sure you've read it but if you haven't if you're a small business owner or aspiring small business owner check it out”
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The Infinite Game
The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek is a business and leadership book that contrasts finite games, which have known players, fixed rules, and an agreed-upon endpoint, with infinite games, which involve known and unknown players, changeable rules, and no defined end.
Discussed“and Jonathan you and I have been reading a book called The Infinite game by Simon sinek”
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