Episode · Honestly with Bari Weiss · 2025-04-15
Bari Weiss & Dr. Mark Hyman: books mentioned on Honestly with Bari Weiss
A Guide to Your Healthiest Life, with Dr. Mark Hyman
Dr. Mark Hyman recommended Good Food on a Tight Budget by Environmental Working Group (Washington and others, Salt Sugar Fat by Michael Moss, Brain Train by Richard Palmer and others, Walden by Henry David Thoreau, and Desolation Angels by Jack Kerouac, and discussed Consilience by E. O. Wilson, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn, Prepare the Way of the Lord by The Rev. Dr. Daniel W. Selbo and others, and The Unsettling of America by Wendell Berry.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Consilience
Discussed“I Wilson's I read his book Consilience, the unit of knowledge. He talked about this this sort of framework that connects all these disciplines together in in sort of social sciences sciences and he said there's no theory of medicine.”
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Discussed“I mean you know you I don't know if you ever heard of the book the structure of scientific revolutions by Thomas Co. You talked about this idea of normal science.”
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Prepare the Way of the Lord
Discussed“And it was the uh Wendel Bear wrote a book about this called the unsettling of America. And it was about the destruction of family farms and the the the centralization and the aggregation of big agricultural uh sort of organizations.”
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The Unsettling of America
Discussed“And it was the Wendel Bear wrote a book about this called the unsettling of America. And it was about the destruction of family farms and the the the centralization and the aggregation of big agricultural”
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Good Food on a Tight Budget
Recommended“So I gave them a guide called Good Food on a Tight Budget from the Environmental Working Group. How to eat well for your wallet, good for the planet, and good for your health.”
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Salt Sugar Fat
Recommended“Michael Moss wrote a book about this called Salt, Sugar, and Fatty. interviewed 300 different food industry executives and scientists and whistleblowers.”
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Brain Train
Recommended“You got Chris Palmer who wrote a book called Brain Energy talking about how he cured schizophrenics by changing their diet and bipolar disease.”
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Walden
Recommended“Uh was Walden by Henry Theorough, which basically structured my vision of what life could and should look like and how to live.”
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Desolation Angels
Recommended“and Um, it wasn't one book, but it was Jack Carowak as an author, maybe Desolation Angels, which really kind of set me out on this path of being on the wild adventure”
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Other mentions in this episode (6) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“And I wrote a book about it called the 10day detox diet. And and I created an online program.”
Plugged Young Forever
“I wrote a book called Young Forever and they were, you know, lots of people drinking wine every day.”
Plugged The Purpose-Driven Life
“Um, we actually wrote a book about it called the Daniel Plan. It was a number one New York Times bestseller and it won the Christian Book of the Year award which I think I'm the only Jew to win that award.”
Plugged The Daniel Plan
“Um, we actually wrote a book about it called the Daniel Plan. It was a number one New York Times bestseller and it won the Christian Book of the Year award”
Plugged The UltraMind Solution
“And I wrote a book about this 15 years ago called The Ultramind Solution about how to fix your broken brain by fixing your body first.”
Plugged Food Fix
“I wrote a book about it called Food Fix: How to Save Our Health, Our Economy.”







