📚 3 Books mentioned in "Rainn Wilson | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #442" of This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

Podcast: This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

Episode: Rainn Wilson | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #442

Published on May 2, 2023

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

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12 Rules for Life

by Jordan B. Peterson

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You know what, I'll put it up, actually, you know what, I'll put it in front of 'This Book' for a while, you put it in front of Jordan Peterson.

Theo refers to a book by Jordan Peterson, simply mentioning it as 'this book' without specifying its exact title.

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Soul Boom

by Rainn Wilson

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He's an actor, he's a creator, and you may know him from his iconic role on The Office. He has a new book out called 'Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution.'

Theo introduces his guest, Rainn Wilson, and mentions that Wilson has a new book out titled 'Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution.' This is part of the introduction to the guest on the podcast.

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Soul Boom

by Rainn Wilson

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Anyways, I talk about it in my book because I feel like it's a metaphor for spirituality. In spirituality, we're walking around the crazy chaotic old West that’s aggressive and violent.

Rainn Wilson discusses his book, where he explores the TV show 'Kung Fu' as a metaphor for spirituality. Although he doesn't mention the full title in this moment, it's clear that he is referring to his book 'Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution.' He delves into themes from the show and their connection to spirituality.

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That’s what I kind of derived from the beginning of your book. I think I read like 23 pages of it maybe.

Theo shares insights from the beginning of Rainn Wilson's book, 'Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution', mentioning that he read about 23 pages. This part of the conversation highlights his thoughts on the book's content.

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I know you talked some about in your book about how some of the things...

Theo Von refers to Rainn Wilson's book, 'Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution,' implying previous discussions and addressing the guest directly with, 'you talked some about.' The conversation revolves around themes relevant to contemporary society.

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I talk about this later on in the book. I talk a lot about how systems are broken.

Rainn Wilson mentions that he discusses the broken system in his book, 'Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution', during a conversation about how systems are broken.

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And I think because things aren't working out so well and we see big problems and people are turning, and this is what 'Soul Boom' is about.

Rainn Wilson discusses his book 'Soul Boom', suggesting it addresses the growing interest in spirituality due to significant societal challenges.

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At the end of my book, I have a chapter called 'Seven Pillars for a Spiritual Revolution.'

Rainn Wilson talks about his book 'Soul Boom' and mentions having a chapter titled 'Seven Pillars for a Spiritual Revolution'. This discussion highlights themes from the book.

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