Episode · No Stupid Questions · 2024-03-10
Books mentioned on 186. Do You Need a Routine?
Would you be more adventurous if you had more structure? Do you multitask while brushing your teeth?
Angela Duckworth recommended Atomic Habits by James Clear. Mike Maughan discussed Daily Rituals by Mason Currey and Evicted by Matthew Desmond.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Atomic Habits
Atomic Habits by James Clear is a practical guide on habit formation, personal development, and how small daily actions compound into massive long-term results.
Recommended“also James Clear who wrote Atomic habits which I just want to go on record as saying it's a pretty gush darn good book”
Where to get it
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Daily Rituals
Daily Rituals by Mason Currey is a fascinating exploration of the daily routines, habits, and schedules of famous writers, artists, and creatives.
Discussed“it's really interesting that you say that because I was reading this review of Mason Curry's book daily rituals how artists work H I read his books both of them”
Where to get it
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Evicted
Evicted by Matthew Desmond is a rigorous sociological study that follows low-income families and their landlords in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, shedding light on the devastating systemic cycle of poverty and housing instability in American cities.
Discussed“I don't know if you've ever read the book evicted I have not evicted I think is a a fascinating and heartbreaking exploration into poverty”
Where to get it
