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Every book Todd White recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Todd White has recommended or discussed 2 books on podcasts, as of December 26, 2020.
  • Todd White has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of December 26, 2020.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of December 26, 2020.
  • The 2 books Todd White has mentioned in the most episodes, as of December 26, 2020: Mikey and the Dragons and Way of the Warrior Kid.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Todd White aired on December 26, 2020.

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Guest on The Joe Rogan Experience · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Todd White appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience to share personal stories and reflections, during which he enthusiastically recommended children's literature authored by Jocko Willink. White specifically highlighted Jocko Willink's children's books Mikey and the Dragons and Way of the Warrior Kid, noting that despite not receiving massive mainstream attention, the works possess remarkable narrative and emotional depth. He shared that he frequently reads these books to his children, describing how a particular storyline involving the character Mikey slaying a dragon deeply moved him to tears. White praised Willink's storytelling for its ability to impart powerful lessons on courage, resilience, and personal responsibility to young readers, while maintaining an engaging and heartfelt tone. His discussion of these books emphasized their effectiveness as tools for parenting and character building, showcasing a side of Jocko Willink's creative output that resonates strongly with parents seeking meaningful stories to share with their children. White's endorsement highlighted the emotional resonance embedded within these adventure-driven children's narratives.

Books Todd White recommended or discussed

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  1. Mikey and the Dragons

    Jocko Willink · Recommended · 1 episode

    Mikey and the Dragons by Jocko Willink is an illustrated children's book that uses an engaging fantasy narrative to teach young readers about facing their fears and overcoming adversity.

    Recommended
    “and they love uh you know hearing about uncle jake and but he did a book that didn't get a lot uh it's been kind of quiet with the mikey and the dragon book”
    Where to get it
  2. Way of the Warrior Kid

    Jocko Willink · Recommended · 1 episode

    Way of the Warrior Kid by Jocko Willink is an empowering children's book that follows a struggling youngster who learns essential lessons in resilience, discipline, and physical fitness from his uncle, a former Navy SEAL.

    Recommended
    “but he did a book that didn't get a lot uh it's been kind of quiet with the mikey and the dragon book okay yeah and mikey slays the dragon I think I don't want to just code it He'll punch me in the face but i uh i read it and i'm not i'm not kidding you as a”
    Where to get it

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Joe Rogan Experience #1584 - Todd WhiteThe Joe Rogan Experience2020-12-263
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing Marine Biology
“and i met with stephen and he said he gave me marine biology books he's like here make these characters”