Episode · ChooseFI · 2024-12-15

Books mentioned on 525 | Travel Builds Connections and Unlocks Rewards

5 books · With Ginger · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Most people return from vacation with souvenirs and sunburn. Brad came back from 23 days in Asia with a fundamentally different understanding of what matters in life.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. The Gap Symmetry and Fluctuations in High-Tc Superconductors

    Julien Bok; Guy Deutscher; Davor Pavuna; Stuart A. Wolf · at 3:17

    Discussed
    “and I I talked about the book The Gap in the gain that I read recently and I think this helped reframe things for me”
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  2. The Gap and The Gain

    Dr. Benjamin Hardy; Dan Sullivan · at 3:17

    The Gap and The Gain by Dr.

    Discussed
    “and I I talked about the book The Gap in the gain that I read recently and I think this helped reframe things for me”
    Where to get it
  3. How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big

    Scott Adams · at 12:36

    How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big by Scott Adams is a practical guide to building personal success through flexible systems rather than rigid goals and cultivating a diverse talent stack.

    Discussed
    “we talked a very long time ago about about the talent stack and I read that book by Scott Adams I think it's how to fail at nearly everything and still win big or something like that”
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  4. Thinking, Fast and Slow

    Daniel Kahneman · at 15:27 · mentioned 2 times

    Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman is a seminal exploration of cognitive psychology that details the two systems driving how humans think, make choices, and perceive the world.

    Recommended
    “well I love the idea of doing a follow-up on this because sincerely I would love to go into all of the books that I love and encourage people to read those books but for now I will say that Daniel Conor women has had a huge influence in my life and partly because of his work but also because”
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  5. Poor Charlie’s Almanack

    Charles T. Munger · at 16:11

    Poor Charlie's Almanack by Charles T.

    Recommended
    “if you haven't read this it's a similar in a in a weird way so poor Charlie's Almanac which is basically the wit and wisdom of Charles TM so Charlie Munger”
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