Episode · My First Million · 2024-07-29

Books mentioned on 6 Things I Learned From Not Drinking For 1 Year

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Episode 613: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) talk to about the giving up drinking 11 years ago and the lessons he learned for anyone wanting to make a major change in their life.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The 48 Laws of Power

    Robert Greene, Joost Elffers · at 8:46 · mentioned 2 times

    The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene and Joost Elffers is a provocative exploration of power dynamics, drawing on historical examples to illustrate strategies for acquiring and defending influence.

    Discussed
    “Robert Green is one of my favorite authors he's got this awesome book called the 48 Laws of Power and I remember reading it when I was trying to get sober and I think it's like chapter 25 and he's got this chapter about recreating your identity”
    Where to get it
  2. Mastery

    Robert Greene · at 13:14

    Mastery by Robert Greene is a profound nonfiction book that explores the paths to true expertise through mentorship, lifelong dedication, and understanding one's unique calling.

    Discussed
    “so I read so many books when I was trying to get sober uh I talked about the 48 Laws of Power that was a great one Mastery by Robert Green that was another good one”
    Where to get it
  3. The Power of Habit

    Charles Duhigg · at 13:22

    The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg is a bestselling exploration of how habit loops dictate personal and professional success.

    Discussed
    “and then the third one was The Power of Habit the takeaway for that book for me was that a habit does doesn't go away it just gets transferred”
    Where to get it