Episode · The Rich Roll Podcast · 2020-06-25
Books mentioned on ROLL ON: Owning Your Story
Welcome to the second installment of our newly-minted 'ask me anything' themed series, 'Roll On:' -- a twist on my usual format in which I share my thoughts on select topics and answer audience questions.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Can't Hurt Me
Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins is a powerful memoir detailing the author's harrowing journey from a brutal, abusive childhood and severe obstacles to becoming a Navy SEAL, ultra-marathon runner, and symbol of extreme mental toughness.
Recommended“and for the two or three people listening or watching who are not familiar with that book definitely pick it up and i would highly suggest the audiobook which adam reads”
Where to get it
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Democracy in America
Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville is a foundational socio-political study offering an insightful external perspective on the American political and cultural landscape.
Discussed“so yeah de Tocqueville wrote this book what's it called on America yeah forget it was like early 19th century so french guy comes to america it's me on democracy man yeah yeah yeah”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Can't Hurt Me
“Adam Skolnick writer journalist activist author co-author of can't hurt me the epic David Goggins memoir probably the most successful independently published memoir ever”