Episode · The Jordan Harbinger Show · 2019-03-19
Books mentioned on The Thought Experiment That Instantly Makes You Happier | A.J. Jacobs Ep. 174
Jordan Harbinger discussed The Year of Living Biblically by A. J. Jacobs. A.J. Jacobs discussed It's All Relative by A. J. Jacobs, Go the F**k to Sleep by Adam Mansbach and others, and The Secret by Rhonda Byrne.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Year of Living Biblically
The Year of Living Biblically by A.
Discussed“well you were on a few years back when we first met you were doing some sort of experiment for another book where you were living biblically”
Where to get it
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Go the F**k to Sleep
Discussed“he's like oh my kids are such a pain in the ass I'm gonna write a book called go the [__] to sleep”
Where to get it
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The Secret
The Secret by Rhonda Byrne is a bestselling self-help phenomenon centered on the law of attraction, which posits that positive visualization and focused intention can manifest wealth, health, and happiness directly into a person's life.
Discussed“and and also the on to me the main drawback of positive thinking is when you believe that just by positive thinking you can make something happen like the secret you know that if you think positively then your cancer will go away”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“that was my previous book and can we talk about that for a second because I'm kind of taking people through your journey in case they haven't heard that episode because I think that that's something that people go yeah al humans that are all from Africa etcetera but then we really don't treat each other like that at all”