📚 6 Books mentioned in "Do You Really Need a Muse to Be Creative? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 54" of No Stupid Questions

You can learn more about her life as an accomplished ballerina, self-taught farmer, mother of eight, and devout Catholic convert in Stephen's 1998 memoir, Turbulent Souls, which was later republished under a new title, Choosing My Religion.

In this segment, the podcast's fact checker discusses Stephen Dubner's memoir, 'Turbulent Souls,' correcting a detail about his mother's death. They highlight that this memoir was later republished under the title 'Choosing My Religion.'

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And I think also Michael Lewis, the author of The Big Short and Liar's Poker, I love his work. I'm also a big fan of Richard Thaler, the Nobel Laureate economist.

In this segment, Stephen Dubner expresses his admiration for Michael Lewis, praising his works 'The Big Short' and 'Liar's Poker.' This mention supports the idea that successful individuals often find ways to avoid tasks they dislike.

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And I think also Michael Lewis, the author of The Big Short and Liar's Poker, I love his work. I'm also a big fan of Richard Thaler, the Nobel Laureate economist.

Stephen Dubner praises Michael Lewis as the author of 'The Big Short' and 'Liar's Poker,' expressing his admiration for Lewis's work while discussing how successful individuals often sidestep tasks they dislike.

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And by the way, people read Thinking, Fast and Slow and they watch a TED Talk, and I think that we are actually newly aware of these evolutionarily explicable quirks of human reasoning.

Angela Duckworth discusses the book 'Thinking, Fast and Slow,' highlighting how it sheds light on the evolutionary quirks of human reasoning.

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You can learn more about her life as an accomplished ballerina, self-taught farmer, mother of eight, and devout Catholic convert in Stephen's 1998 memoir, Turbulent Souls, which was later republished under a new title, Choosing My Religion.

The podcast's fact checker references the memoir 'Turbulent Souls' by Stephen Dubner while addressing a factual error about his mother's death. He notes that the memoir was later republished under the title 'Choosing My Religion'.

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If you want to write more than one book in your entire life, you need to learn how to do the work. E.B. White, who I know you like, I love E.B. White.

In this segment, Stephen Dubner highlights the importance of consistent writing and mentions that his guest, Angela Duckworth, appreciates the works of E.B. White. He refers to E.B. White to emphasize that learning to do the work is crucial for authors looking to produce more than one book throughout their lives.

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