Episode · The Daily Stoic · 2022-08-12
Books mentioned on Performance Psychologist Dr. Nate Zinsser on Building A Confident Mind
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Art of War
The Art of War by Sun Tzu is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to the strategist Sun Tzu, offering timeless tactical and strategic principles applicable to conflict, competition, and leadership.
Discussed“um i think um marshall had probably read the art of war by sunset and he may have seen that same chapter that jumped right out at me”
Where to get it
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You Are Worth It : Building a Life Worth Fighting For
You Are Worth It : Building a Life Worth Fighting For is an inspiring memoir by Kyle Carpenter and Don Yaeger that details Carpenter's journey recovering from severe injuries sustained while serving as a United States Marine in Afghanistan, an experience that earned him the Medal of Honor.
Recommended“his name's kyle carpenter his book you are worth it is worth everybody's time”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Courage Is Calling
“when i was writing uh my book courage's calling i i read this sort of operations manual a handbook for the us army”