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Every book Dr. Nate Zinsser recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Dr. Nate Zinsser has recommended or discussed 2 books on podcasts, as of February 1, 2023.
  • Dr. Nate Zinsser has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of February 1, 2023.
  • Those books came up in 2 episodes, as of February 1, 2023.
  • The 2 books Dr. Nate Zinsser has mentioned in the most episodes, as of February 1, 2023: The Art of War and You Are Worth It : Building a Life Worth Fighting For.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Dr. Nate Zinsser aired on February 1, 2023.

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Guest on The Daily Stoic · 2 books · 2 episodes across 1 podcast

Dr. Nate Zinsser appeared on podcasts to discuss the psychology of high performance, mental toughness, and the cultivation of a confident mind. During an appearance on The Daily Stoic, he recommended Kyle Carpenter's book You Are Worth It, stating that it was well worth everyone's time. In additional episodes of the same podcast, Zinsser brought up Sun Tzu's classic text The Art of War. He used the book to illustrate how military commanders approach high-stakes engagement, noting a specific chapter that emphasizes how victorious warriors win the inner battle against self-doubt before ever entering an initial physical conflict. By discussing these works, Zinsser underscored the importance of mental resilience, personal sacrifice, and overcoming internal psychological barriers in achieving sustained performance and success.

Books Dr. Nate Zinsser recommended or discussed

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  1. The Art of War

    Sun Tzu · Discussed · 2 episodes

    The Art of War by Sun Tzu is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to the strategist Sun Tzu that offers enduring principles on strategy, tactics, and conflict resolution.

    Discussed
    “i think um marshall had probably read the art of war by sunsa and he may have seen that same chapter that jumped right out at me the idea that if you're going to win you win the inner battle against self-doubt etc first before you go into that initial engagement the victorious warriors win first and then go into”
    The Daily Stoic Dr. Nate Zinsser, Josh Peck, Annie Duke, Amy Morin, Paul Bloom, and Yu… 2023-02-01
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. You Are Worth It : Building a Life Worth Fighting For

    Kyle Carpenter; Don Yaeger · Recommended · 1 episode

    You Are Worth It : Building a Life Worth Fighting For is an inspiring memoir by Kyle Carpenter and Don Yaeger that details Carpenter's journey recovering from severe injuries sustained while serving as a United States Marine in Afghanistan, an experience that earned him the Medal of Honor.

    Recommended
    “his name's kyle carpenter his book you are worth it is worth everybody's time”
    The Daily Stoic Performance Psychologist Dr. Nate Zinsser on Building A Confident Mind 2022-08-12 Listen at 41:54
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Dr. Nate Zinsser, Josh Peck, Annie Duke, Amy Morin, Paul Bloom, and Yung Pueblo on Building Better HabitsThe Daily Stoic2023-02-011
Performance Psychologist Dr. Nate Zinsser on Building A Confident MindThe Daily Stoic2022-08-122