Episode · Huberman Lab · 2021-07-19
Books mentioned on Machines, Creativity & Love | Dr. Lex Fridman
Dr. Lex Fridman Ph.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Narcissus and Goldmund
Narcissus and Goldmund by Hermann Hesse is a philosophical novel that explores the lifelong relationship between two contrasting medieval men, one a scholarly ascetic and the other a passionate artist.
Recommended“In the Hermann Hesse's book, I don't know if you, "Narcissus and Goldmund," right? It's about these elements of the logical rational mind and the emotional mind and how those are woven together.”
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Narziss und Goldmund
Narziss und Goldmund by Hermann Hesse is a philosophical novel that explores the complex interplay between the rational, intellectual mind and the passionate, emotional self through the contrasting lives of two medieval friends.
Recommended“In the Hermann Hesse's book, I don't know if you, "Narcissus and Goldmund," right? It's about these elements of the logical rational mind and the emotional mind and how those are woven together.”
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A Fighter's Heart
A Fighter's Heart by Sam Sheridan is a compelling non-fiction book that documents the author's immersive journey into the world of martial arts, featuring firsthand accounts of boxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and various international fight sports.
Discussed“years ago, I read a book that I really enjoyed, which is Sam Sheridan's book, " A Fighter's Heart," he talks about all these different forms of martial arts.”
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The Fighter's Mind
The Fighter's Mind by Sam Sheridan is a compelling non-fiction book that explores the psychology, mental toughness, and cognitive strategies employed by elite martial artists and fighters.
Discussed“He also has the book, what? "A Fighter's Mind." - Yeah, that was the third one.”
