Episode · The Rich Roll Podcast · 2021-06-10
Books mentioned on Guru Singh On Our Addiction To 'Normal'
It's been over a year since we dipped our toes in the rippling currents of the spiritual deep end.
Guru Singh recommended The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben, and discussed The Hundredth Monkey by Ken Keyes.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Hundredth Monkey
Discussed“And it was a little bit like the book "The Hundredth Monkey" by Ken Keyes, whereate a certain point, enough of humanity, or in that case, enough of the monkeys, had learned a particular skill that it became exponential across the species.”
Where to get it
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The Hidden Life of Trees
The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben is a popular science book that explores the complex communication networks and collaborative ecological systems found within forests.
Recommended“The future is found in "The Hidden Life of Trees", which is the book about the economic system of the forest. And that economic system of the forest is where there's a need, the need will be met, because the need has a supply that will meet it.”
Where to get it
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