Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2023-02-16

Chris Williamson & Mark Manson: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom #590

When Will You Learn To Grow Up? - Mark Manson - #590

2 books · With Mark Manson · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Mark Manson is a best selling author, blogger and a movie star. You're not supposed to just get older, you're supposed to mature as well.

Mark Manson discussed Harry Potter and Iron John by Robert Bly.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Harry Potter

    Unknown · at 10:02

    Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling is a bestselling fantasy series chronicling a young wizard's journey against a dark adversary.

    Discussed
    “you know it's like if I expected my my next book to sell I don't know more copies than Harry Potter like that that that's absurd that's like a completely absurd metric of success”
    Where to get it
  2. Iron John

    Robert Bly · at 50:21

    Iron John by Robert Bly is a seminal work within the mythopoetic men's movement that retells traditional folklore to explore masculinity, father-child relationships, and male psychological development.

    Discussed
    “the generation before that in the 90s it was men's groups and sweat lodges and iron John and things like that”
    Where to get it
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