📚 5 Books mentioned in "Burned Out? Start Here." of The Ezra Klein Show

and then uh there's a book by a spiritual teacher called Joan toson which has the remarkable title death the end of self-improvement which um that's strong

Oliver Burkeman recommends 'Death: The End of Self-Improvement' by Joan Tolson.

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and you and I actually share a f ation it was in uh my book on polarization and it was also something you read about in your book with this article the times published years ago about a man who in at the beginning of the first Trump Administration decided he was done with the news

Ezra Klein mentions that Oliver Burkeman also wrote about the Eric Hagman anecdote in his book (likely 'Four Thousand Weeks').

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I'd also recommend a book by uh friend of mine Elizabeth field called fully alive I think the subtitle is tending to the soul in turbulent times which I written from a sort of a Christian perspective

Oliver Burkeman recommends 'Fully Alive' by Elizabeth Field, mentioning its subtitle and perspective.

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he has um a small book called The uncontrollability of the world that he's also written a very big one

Oliver Burkeman recommends 'The Uncontrollability of the World' by Hartmut Rosa.

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and you and I actually share a f ation it was in uh my book on polarization and it was also something you read about in your book with this article the times published years ago about a man who in at the beginning of the first Trump Administration decided he was done with the news

Ezra Klein mentions his book about polarization in the context of an anecdote about disconnecting from the news.

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