Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2017-03-24

Joe Rogan & Justin Wren: books mentioned on The Joe Rogan Experience #937

#937 - Justin Wren

3 books · With Justin Wren · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Justin Wren is an American MMA fighter. Justin is currently fighting in the Heavyweight division of Bellator to help raise more awareness for helping the Pygmy people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Justin Wren recommended When Helping Hurts by Steve Corbett and others, and discussed King Leopold's ghost by Adam Hochschild. Joe Rogan discussed Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. When Helping Hurts

    Steve Corbett; Brian Fikkert · at 42:28

    When Helping Hurts by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert is a Christian guide examining how to poverty alleviate effectively without causing unintentional harm to developing communities.

    Recommended
    “or how there's a also a great book out called when helping hurts and it talks about hey Charity is awesome in and when it's absolutely needed”
    Where to get it
  2. Sex at Dawn

    Christopher Ryan; Cacilda Jethá · at 1:21:03

    Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jethá is an exploration of human sexuality that challenges conventional ideas about monogamy by examining evolutionary biology and primate behavior.

    Discussed
    “Christopher Ryan had this whole uh take on it in sex at dawn you know and and McKenna had a take on it as well”
    Where to get it
  3. King Leopold's ghost

    Adam Hochschild · at 1:45:20

    King Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild is a historical nonfiction book detailing the brutal colonization of the Congo and the severe human misery inflicted by King Leopold II's regime.

    Discussed
    “King Leopold's go talks about how that was the African Holocaust and basically that Congo had 20 million in population but 8 to 10 million people were killed throughout the belgians coming and colonizing uh the Congo”
    Where to get it