Episode · The Jordan Harbinger Show · 2024-01-03
Books mentioned on How to Attract Anyone (Even If You're Ugly) | Mitch Prinstein
Jordan Harbinger discussed Popular by Mitch Prinstein, The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, and The Power of Your Subconscious Mind by Joseph Murphy.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Popular
Popular: Finding Happiness and Success in a World That Cares Too Much About the Wrong Kinds of Relationships by Mitch Prinstein is a psychological exploration of how peer dynamics in youth shape adult happiness, success, and social standing.
Discussed“and then I read your book and well spoiler alert we're all still stuck in this trap”
Where to get it
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The Book Thief
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak is a historical novel set in Nazi Germany, narrated by Death and centered on a young foster girl who steals books and shares them with others.
Discussed“In the book, you even remark about the school and military performance of popular versus non-popular kids.”
Where to get it
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The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
The Power of Your Subconscious Mind by Joseph Murphy is a classic self-help and New Thought guide designed to help readers unlock mental potential and reshape their life outcomes by harnessing subconscious beliefs.
Discussed“When I read about it in your book, it struck a chord because I've experienced similar dynamics.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“After reading your book, spoiler alert: we're all still stuck in this trap.”
“That's why I wrote the book.”
“Until talking about this through this book and all the talks I’ve done across the country, many people didn’t realize—wait a minute, these are two different ways of scratching the itch we all have to be well-regarded, and they both can lead to happiness!”