📚 16 Books mentioned in "How To Get Better With Books | Jim Mullane | Modern Wisdom Podcast 177" of Modern Wisdom

I was the example about 1984 that it taught me more about appreciating the power of my thoughts than pretty much any other self-development book could have done

The speaker uses '1984' as an example of a fiction book that taught him a lesson about thoughts.

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is a book by James Allen called as a man thinketh

The speaker recommends 'As a Man Thinketh' by James Allen as an underrated self-development book.

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I think the first book that I always recommend people as atomic habits by James clear for a lot of reasons

The speaker recommends 'Atomic Habits' by James Clear as the first book for beginners in personal development.

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one is if you want to go down a motivational route book can't hurt me by David Goggins is just one of those books that just kicks you

The speaker recommends 'Can't Hurt Me' by David Goggins as a motivational book.

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one of my favorite books especially right now given the state of the world say to the event says deep work

The speaker recommends 'Deep Work' by Cal Newport as a favorite book, especially relevant currently.

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but the second book and this is a little bit away from from that motivational is to Cal Newport like you were saying about digital minimalism

The speaker mentions 'Digital Minimalism' by Cal Newport.

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one of the key adages that I always use from from how to when friends and influence people is to be interesting be interested

The speaker quotes a key principle from 'How to Win Friends and Influence People'.

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back to that how long has this book been available for Dale Carnegie's how to win friends and influence people

The speaker recommends 'How to Win Friends and Influence People' by Dale Carnegie as a classic.

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any guys listening who want to kind of up their game especially as we're about to re-release ourselves back out of lockdown models by Mark Manson is like the the pickup artistry book for people that don't want to be CD pickup artists

The speaker recommends 'Models' by Mark Manson as a book for men to improve confidence and understanding attraction.

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shoe dog fur

The speaker mentions 'Shoe Dog'.

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and I think one of the books in hot-hot take here and I actually get a lot of flack on Instagram for this is there's a book start with Y by simon Sinek

The speaker mentions 'Start With Why' by Simon Sinek, noting it's popular but he finds it superficial.

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like if you've if you've read Robert Greene's 48 laws of power

The speaker mentions Robert Greene's 'The 48 Laws of Power' as a book that is hard to retain information from.

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He wrote a couple books the road to character which is easily in my top ten books it's it's more that self-help book but it's more emphasizing true virtues right

The speaker mentions 'The Road to Character' by David Brooks as one of his top ten books, praising the author's writing style and the book's focus on true virtues.

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I was like I get it like this is a book that's about swearing and I mean like that was it

The speaker refers to a book by Mark Manson (mentioned previously) as being 'about swearing', strongly implying 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck'.

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I'll tell you what is a terrible audiobook to listen to Thinking Fast and Slow that's it's a challenging read if you actually sit down and read it too

The speaker mentions 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' as a challenging book to listen to as an audiobook.

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and this one was given to me by an old colleague of mine was a book called watership down

The speaker recommends 'Watership Down' as a fiction book.

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