Books first mentioned on podcasts in week 2024-W03

“She was heavily influenced by a book from 1910, so almost a hundred years before she wrote hers, by a guy named Wallace Waddles, who wrote a book called The Science of Getting Rich, and it was this three-step process: ask, believe, receive.”

“You mentioned fungi, and I've written books such as 'Surviving Mold' and 'Mold Warriors,' but we now know that fungi play a role while endotoxins from bacteria are second on the list, and first is actinobacteria.”

“But I would say on the negative side, the young people who are showing up now to Republican events like they are opting in because they like Donald Trump with the exception of like a handful of super nerds who are still like reading God and Man at Yale. And I love those super nerds; I love them.”

“He’s like, 'Oh look in this baby doll, what's in there? A picture of Andy Dufresne?' I mean, he's got guns and a printer.”

“In the book 'Tower' and other resources, there's a company called 'Books by the Foot.' They cater to film studios and similar clients.”

“David Brooks' book, 'The Second Mountain', emphasizes that the second stage of life is rarely driven by financial motivation, focusing instead on deeper meanings and contributions.”

“This is from a book called The Bear's Famous Invasion of Sicily! They take over Sicily by force!”

“Now, a lot of people are probably familiar with the Don Juan books, right? So Carlos Castaneda, these are like 1960s; they come out chronicle of mystical self-exploration that are kind of one of the inciting incidents of the New Age movement.”