Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2026-05-30
Books mentioned on 4.2M Q&A - Sleeping With An Ex, Harambe & Settling Down - #1104
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Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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So Good They Can't Ignore You
So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport is a career advice book that challenges the conventional wisdom of following your passion, arguing instead that building rare and valuable skills is the true key to professional satisfaction.
Recommended“There is a book by uh Cal Newport called So Good They Can't Ignore You. Be so good that they can't ignore you.”
Where to get it
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The Red Rising Series Collection 5 Books Set by Pierce Brown (Red Rising, Golden Son, Morning Star, Iron Gold, Dark Age)
The Red Rising Series by Pierce Brown is an epic science fiction saga set in a deeply stratified, color-coded futuristic society governed by a ruthless ruling class.
Discussed“For the people who don't know what we're talking, what the Red God is the final book in the Red Rising series by Pierce Brown.”
Where to get it
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Getting Things Done
Getting Things Done by David Allen is a renowned productivity guide that outlines a comprehensive system for managing tasks, reducing mental clutter, and organizing workflow.
Discussed“David Allen, who created the most legendary productivity process of all time, GTD, right? Getting things done.”
Where to get it
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Make It Stick
Make It Stick by Peter C.
Discussed“Peter C. Brown, the guy that wrote the book Make It Stick, talking about the Ebing House forgetting curve and space repetition and flash cards for memory.”
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