Books first mentioned on podcasts in week 2024-W08

“He's a professor at the London School of Economics, and he's kind of this world expert on perfectionism. His book is called The Perfection Trap: Embracing the Power of Good Enough! I mean, it tells you where he stands right there!”

“There is also a book in the works, which is like a 'to be continued,' and I will talk more about it soon, but keep a lookout.”

“I was given a book by a dear friend Greg Marinac, The Spirit of St. Louis, and I’m reading the book. He gave it to me to encourage me to finish my pilot's license.”

“But my reading teacher was also the social studies teacher, and I guess that explains why all of our reading lists included Animal Farm, Hiroshima, All Quiet on the Western Front, and you know it. The Jungle by Upton Sinclair is a powerful book.”

“It was based on a book by a Dutch teacher named Kees Boeke, called Cosmic View: The Universe in 40 Jumps.”

“In your lecture on the basics of finance and investing, you mention the book 'The Intelligent Investor' by Benjamin Graham as being formative in your life.”

“I had someone—a friend of mine—send me Christopher Rufo’s book 'America's Cultural Revolution,' which is sort of a sociological study of the origins of the DEI movement and critical race theory.”

“It's just, it's one of those things I'm reading right now the book Nixonland again, which covers like this massive period, this, this very undercover period in US history where all there was this unbelievable wave of violence towards the anti-war movement, people assassinated and murdered for handing out pamphlets against the Vietnam War in the streets.”

“One other detail I thought was interesting in here: Webster defines fraud.”

“He goes, 'There’s a great...' —he was writing a book at the time called The Power of Intention but I didn’t know that.”

“And books—I mean, no, no, no new books right now, just Power One More was the book we discussed last time. Power One More—to help anybody any way I can, man, Ed.”