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Every book Matt Choi recommended on podcasts

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

Matt Choi appeared as a guest on The Daily Stoic podcast in an episode titled The Self-Discipline of Running, which was released on May 29, 2024. During the interview, Choi discussed his personal journey, athletic endeavors, and the mindset required for long-distance running and self-discipline. When discussing his intellectual development and worldview, Choi mentioned the book Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki and Sharon L. Lechter. He described it as truly the book for him, explaining that it fundamentally altered his financial perspective and transformed his mindset regarding traditional employment. Choi noted that reading this work changed a lot of how he thought about work in general. Furthermore, he credited the publication with sparking his broader passion for reading, which began after his football career ended. Through his discussion on the podcast, Choi highlighted the profound impact that the literature had on his personal growth, his approach to financial literacy, and his transition into new professional and athletic pursuits.

Books recommended by Matt Choi

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  1. Rich Dad, Poor Dad

    Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter · Recommended · 1 episode

    Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert T.

    Recommended
    “truly the book for me was Rich Dad Poor Dad and financially and just like the mindset around an employee mm that book just changed a lot of how I thought about work”
    Where to get it
  2. The Daily Stoic

    Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman · Discussed · 1 episode

    The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman offers 365 days of stoic meditations and insights.

    Discussed
    “So somebody told me you read The Daily Stoke. I do. Yeah, and then you post about it all the time. I post it every single day.”
    Where to get it

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
It Started Small (Who Would Imagine It Would Make This Far?) | Matt Choi’s Daily Stoic PracticeThe Daily Stoic2026-10-201
The Self-Discipline of Running | Matt ChoiThe Daily Stoic2024-05-291