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Episode · My First Million · 2020-02-26

Stu Iverson on My First Million: books mentioned

My First Million featuring Stu Iverson - February 26, 2020

7 books · With Stu Iverson · Watch on YouTube

Shaan Puri discussed Atomic Habits by James Clear. Also mentioned: Grit by Angela Duckworth, Encountering the Holy Spirit in Every Book of the Bible by David Diga Hernandez, Kinfolk by Sean Dietrich, The Gospel of Saint Mark in West-Saxon by Mark the Evangelist, The Gita: For Children by Roopa Pai, and The Koran.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Atomic Habits

    James Clear · at 13:15

    Atomic Habits by James Clear is a bestselling guide on habit formation that outlines how small daily actions and identity shifts can create lasting personal and professional change.

    Discussed
    “it's like did you read atomic habits I've read about a third of it so far”
    Shaan Puri My First Million featuring Stu Iverson - February 26, 2020 2020-02-26 Listen at 13:15
    Where to get it
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  2. Grit

    Angela Duckworth · at 23:14

    Grit by Angela Duckworth is a popular psychology book that explores the profound importance of passion and perseverance in achieving long-term success.

    Discussed
    “Angela Duckworth would call it grit right what this guy has right like when I read that book all I could think about was Tyson Fury”
    Speaker My First Million featuring Stu Iverson - February 26, 2020 2020-02-26 Listen at 23:14
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  3. Encountering the Holy Spirit in Every Book of the Bible

    David Diga Hernandez · at 29:59

    David Diga Hernandez's religious text offers readers a systematic, book-by-book exploration of the Holy Spirit's presence throughout scripture, serving as a devotional guide for deepening one's faith.

    Discussed
    “I guarantee you their Bible has hidden away because it got passed down to them they got it for oral it's it's hideous but if you think of what is on I shouldn't say hideous but it's not the best looking book it's okay but if I think what is on people's coffee tables right now it's kinfolk right it's”
    Speaker My First Million featuring Stu Iverson - February 26, 2020 2020-02-26 Listen at 29:59
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  4. Kinfolk

    Sean Dietrich · at 30:12

    Discussed
    “but if I think what is on people's coffee tables right now it's kinfolk right it's things that are going that they're buying that are beautifully bound that they're visual and so I think there's this really great opportunity to reinvent what the Bible actually looks like and create like the kinfolk of Bibles”
    Speaker My First Million featuring Stu Iverson - February 26, 2020 2020-02-26 Listen at 30:12
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  5. The Gospel of Saint Mark in West-Saxon

    Mark the Evangelist · at 30:58

    Discussed
    “so Netflix didn't really a pretty interesting movie on the book of Mark right”
    Speaker My First Million featuring Stu Iverson - February 26, 2020 2020-02-26 Listen at 30:58
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  6. The Gita: For Children

    Roopa Pai · at 31:09

    The Gita: For Children by Roopa Pai is an accessible adaptation of the ancient Hindu scripture designed to introduce young readers to its philosophical teachings, ethical dilemmas, and practical life lessons.

    Discussed
    “or if you look at the Gita or the Koran or whatever these are all in the top sellers of all time”
    Speaker My First Million featuring Stu Iverson - February 26, 2020 2020-02-26 Listen at 31:09
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  7. The Koran

    Unknown · at 31:09

    The Koran is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the revelation of God.

    Discussed
    “or if you look at the Gita or the Koran or whatever these are all in the top sellers of all time”
    Speaker My First Million featuring Stu Iverson - February 26, 2020 2020-02-26 Listen at 31:09
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon
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