Episode · Invest Like the Best · 2019-05-21
Patrick O'Shaughnessy & Priya Parker: books mentioned on Invest Like the Best #132
Priya Parker – The Art of Gathering - [Invest Like the Best, EP.132]
This week I’m hosting an investor retreat and so thought it fitting to release this conversation with Priya Parker on the art of gathering.
Patrick O'Shaughnessy recommended The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Art of Gathering
Recommended“Priya's book on the art of gathering is by far the best I've read. It is both conceptually interesting and extremely practical. In the book there is literally a table for how big a gathering space should be per person sorted by the type of vibe that you're after.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Art of Community
“I've been interested in the topic of community and gathering for some time and along with the book The Art of Community, Priya's book on the art of gathering is by far the best I've read.”
“And it was probably a two and a half minute skit of people Stepping forward and stepping back and just saying things that they'd heard or seen at uva and I can't remember exactly but it'd be things like first as basic as and there's names of a book like why are all the black kids sitting together in the”
Passing Dreams from My Father
“barack obama's aunt said to him he wrote about this in dreams of my father Literally that she was explaining her perspective to barack Of his father of why he in her mind died alone and he said your foot your father didn't understand”