Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2024-06-24

Chris Williamson & George Mack: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom (Jun 2024)

Simple Life Changes That Lead To Big Results - George Mack

2 books · With George Mack · Watch on YouTube

George Mack discussed Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman and Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   Thinking, Fast and Slow

   Daniel Kahneman · at 0:36

   Thinking, Fast and Slow is a popular psychology and behavioral economics book by Daniel Kahneman that explores cognitive biases, human judgment, and the dual systems that drive how people think.

   Discussed

   “so this is a quote from Amos tersi who was Daniel canan's writing partner on thinking fast and slow and when you hear it it's like as a writer like why didn't I write that that is so good”

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   Four Thousand Weeks

   Oliver Burkeman · at 15:44

   Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman is a philosophical look at time management that encourages accepting human finitude and abandoning the pursuit of endless productivity.

   Discussed

   “so I got this from the concept of 4,000 weeks and having a big three of things I need to do and then everything else just goes to the everything else section”

   George Mack Simple Life Changes That Lead To Big Results - George Mack 2024-06-24 Listen at 15:44

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