Episode · The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · 2023-04-10
Books mentioned on Chris Williamson: The Shocking New Research On Why Men And Women Are No Longer Compatible!
From a bullied and unpopular schoolboy to famous party boy appearing on some of the biggest reality shows, Chris Williamson was living the life most men in their twenties dream about.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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When Men Behave Badly
When Men Behave Badly by David Buss is an exploration of the evolutionary roots of sexual conflict, harassment, and assault.
Discussed“This is from David Buss's Men Behaving Badly. It is one man doing a thousand bad things to women, not a thousand men doing one bad thing to women.”
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Four Thousand Weeks
Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman is a time management and self-help book that challenges conventional productivity advice by emphasizing the severe limitations of human lifespan and the necessity of making deliberate choices.
Recommended“This is a really great insight from Oliver Burkeman's 4,000 Weeks. Has he been on? Yeah. Yeah, yeah, great guy.”
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The master and his emissary
The Master and His Emissary by Iain McGilchrist examines the profound division of the human brain hemispheres and how these differences shape human culture, history, and modern thought.
Discussed“So this really great guy called Iain McGilchrist and he wrote a book called The Master and His Emissary, neuroscientist but also a philosopher.”
