Episode · The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · 2025-09-18
Books mentioned on Matthew McConaughey: The Silent Crisis No One Is Talking About! The Harsh Truth About Living Without Faith
54 films. Global fame.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Greatest Salesman in the World
The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino is a classic motivational book structured as a series of ancient parables that teach timeless principles of perseverance, personal discipline, and salesmanship.
Discussed“And this is what's facing me in this. It was in the middle of the stack of the magazines. And I look at I go, "The greatest salesman in the world." And I said loud. I go, "Who's that?" I pick it up.”
Where to get it
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Poems and Prayers
Poems and Prayers is a collection of writings by Matthew McConaughey that offers reflections on life, parenting, and personal growth.
Discussed“condensing it down to a simple truth like you do so often in your new book poems and prayers and then sharing it with the world”
Where to get it
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Greenlights
Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey is an unconventional memoir that combines autobiographical stories, aphorisms, and personal philosophy drawn from the actor's journals and decades of life experience.
Discussed“You also have this incredible book which has been one of those smash hit bestsellers of the last decade, Greenlights.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Greenlights
“I got a great story in green lights of them fighting and my mom bashing and breaking my dad's nose with the phone”