Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2023-02-04
Books mentioned on Are Smart People Actually Happier? - Adam Mastroianni - #585
Adam Mastroianni is a postdoctoral research scholar at Columbia Business School and a writer whose research focuses on how people perceive and misperceive their social worlds. Does being smart make you happy?
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The War of Art
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield is a well-known guide on overcoming creative blocks, conquering internal resistance, and approaching artistic work with professionalism and discipline.
Discussed“There's a concept from Steven Pressfield's The War of Art, where he he calls those shadow careers.”
