Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2024-08-19

Books mentioned on Why Is Everyone So Emotionally Fragile? - Whitney Cummings - #827

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Whitney Cummings is a comedian, actress, writer, and a podcaster. Emotional maturity is a difficult thing to truly come by.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. Love Life

    Matthew Hussey · at 1:25:27

    Love Life: How to Raise Your Standards, Find Your Person, and Live Happily No Matter What by Matthew Hussey is a relationship and self-development guide designed to help readers navigate dating, overcome past heartbreaks, and cultivate fulfilling partnerships.

    Discussed
    “and it's from his new book love life it's so good it's a really good self-development book”
    Where to get it
  2. Amusing Ourselves to Death

    Neil Postman · at 1:51:49

    Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman is a media ecology classic arguing that television and modern electronic amusements have trivialized public discourse, transforming serious political and social topics into mere entertainment.

    Recommended
    “like look I mean Neil postman's amusing ourselves to death always worth reading in this you know space I'd be so curious what he has to say about this now”
    Where to get it
  3. Codependent No More

    Melody Beattie · at 2:20:41

    Discussed
    “codependent no more yes that's a good one”
    Where to get it