Episode · On Purpose with Jay Shetty · 2024-08-05

Books mentioned on Robert Greene On How To Stop Feeling Empty Inside & Finding Your Unique Purpose

3 books · With Robert Greene · Watch on YouTube

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Daily Laws

    Robert Greene · at 2:29

    The Daily Laws by Robert Greene is a daily guide synthesizing the author's bestselling works on power, mastery, and human nature into bite-sized daily reflections.

    Recommended
    “And I really believe that last Christmas The Daily Laws of Power became my daily read. And I have recommended it to so many people. My wife started reading it. My closest friends have started reading it.”
    Where to get it
  2. The 48 Laws of Power

    Robert Greene, Joost Elffers · at 3:02

    The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene and Joost Elffers is a provocative exploration of power dynamics, drawing on historical examples to illustrate strategies for acquiring and defending influence.

    Recommended
    “Uh I've always been a fan of your books and you sent me this beautiful limited edition version, which I'm getting to show off on the show. Uh but The 48 Laws, what a what a phenomenal book.”
    Where to get it
  3. In Search of the Miraculous

    P. D. Ouspensky · at 27:47

    Why people recommend it: This profound spiritual and philosophical work details the teachings of George Gurdjieff, offering a pragmatic approach to self-awareness and inner transformation.

    Recommended
    “He wrote a book called In Search of the Miraculous. So, I highly recommend people. And it's not woo-woo stuff. He was a very, very practical man.”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (16) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Mastery
“Today's guest is Robert Greene, the author of the New York Times bestsellers, The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War, The 50th Law, Mastery, The Laws of Human Nature, and most recently of The Daily Laws.”
Passing The Laws of Human Nature
“Today's guest is Robert Greene, the author of the New York Times bestsellers, The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War, The 50th Law, Mastery, The Laws of Human Nature, and most recently of The Daily Laws.”
Passing The 50th Law
“Today's guest is Robert Greene, the author of the New York Times bestsellers, The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War, The 50th Law, Mastery, The Laws of Human Nature, and most recently of The Daily Laws.”
Passing The 48 Laws of Power
“Today's guest is Robert Greene, the author of the New York Times bestsellers, The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War, The 50th Law, Mastery, The Laws of Human Nature, and most recently of The Daily Laws.”
Passing The 33 Strategies of War
“Today's guest is Robert Greene, the author of the New York Times bestsellers, The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War, The 50th Law, Mastery, The Laws of Human Nature, and most recently of The Daily Laws.”
Passing The Art of Seduction
“Today's guest is Robert Greene, the author of the New York Times bestsellers, The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War, The 50th Law, Mastery, The Laws of Human Nature, and most recently of The Daily Laws.”
Passing The Daily Laws
“Today's guest is Robert Greene, the author of the New York Times bestsellers, The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War, The 50th Law, Mastery, The Laws of Human Nature, and most recently of The Daily Laws.”
Passing Mastery
“Today's guest is Robert Greene, the author of The New York Times Best Sellers: The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War, The 50th Law, Mastery, The Laws of Human Nature, and most recently, The Daily Laws.”
Passing The Laws of Human Nature
“Today's guest is Robert Greene, the author of The New York Times Best Sellers: The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War, The 50th Law, Mastery, The Laws of Human Nature, and most recently, The Daily Laws.”
Own book Mastery
“Well, uh to me uh it's why I wrote the book Mastery. Um the way I fill my emptiness and have done it for since I was a kid is through my work”
Own book Mastery
“Well, to me, it's why I wrote the book Mastery.”
Own book The 48 Laws of Power
“And I've always hated, and it's probably why I wrote the 48 Laws of Power, I hate people who are pretending to be something that they're not.”
Own book The Laws of Human Nature
“That's why you know, I write the wrote the book The Laws of Human Nature. It was because I understand that I shared the same flaws that I have narcissistic tendencies...”
Own book The Laws of Human Nature
“That's why I wrote the book 'The Laws of Human Nature.'”
Own book The 48 Laws of Power
“You know, it's weird sometimes because before the 48 Laws of Power came out, I was just this nobody living in a two one bedroom apartment in Santa Monica...”
Own book The 48 Laws of Power
“So after the 48 Laws of Power came out and it was successful, I was at a turning point in my life. And it's a turning point that a lot of people I think have faced was do I just continue redoing the 48 Laws of Power? It was successful, it worked well.”