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Sinopsis
Bookworm is dedicated to doing more than just reading books. Joe and Mike read a book every two weeks and discuss ways to apply the authors lessons to their lives.
Episodios
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Author’s Corner: Nir Eyal
28/02/2020 Duración: 50minNir Eyal joins us for our first author’s corner episode to talk about his book Indistractable, turning values into time, and building better relationships. Links Support the Show Nir’s blog Bowling Alone by Robert Putnam Nir’s Schedule Maker Indistractable (Nir’s book) Mindset by Carol Dweck Hackers and Painters by Paul Graham Factfulness by Hans Rosling […]
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87: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
21/02/2020 Duración: 01h32minWhat causes us to act the way we do? Today’s book offers a comprehensive look into the depths of behavioral science. Join Joe & Mike as they examine their own cognitive biases in an effort to understand why they have a tendency to make dumb decisions. Links Support the Show Mastering Mind Maps (Mike’s new […]
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86: The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker
07/02/2020 Duración: 01h29minToday’s author argues that the lackluster and unproductive gatherings in our lives don’t have to be that way. Join Joe & Mike as they consider how to bring a more human-centered approach to gathering in an effort create meaningful, memorable experiences for everyone involved. Links Support the Show The Sweet Setup’s Fantastical 3 Review Bookworm […]
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85: Making It All Work by David Allen
24/01/2020 Duración: 01h24minIn today’s episode, Joe & Mike revisit the topic of Getting Things Done (GTD). Join them as they take a closer look at the mother of all productivity systems and discover all the things that they’re doing wrong. Links Support the Show Turbo Boost Switcher Pro Marco’s Post on Low Power Mode Freedom.to Bookworm #1: […]
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84: Indistractable by Nir Eyal
10/01/2020 Duración: 01h43minIn a world of distraction, focus is a superpower. In today’s book, Joe and Mike look at how to channel their attention in a quest to become indistractable. Links Support the show Bookworm #63: Atomic Habits Bookworm #60: The One Thing Bookworm #64: Digital Minimalism Stillness is the Key by Ryan Holiday Focused #90: Habits […]
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83: The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek
27/12/2019 Duración: 01h38minHow do we win a game that has no end? In today’s book, author Simon Sinek explains how an infinite mindset helps overcome the letdown that typically comes shortly after achieving a goal by commiting to a just cause that inspires us to show up day after day, week after week, and year after year. […]
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82: Margin by Richard Swenson
13/12/2019 Duración: 01h37minDo you ever feel overhwelmed? Today’s book by Dr. Richard Swenson has the prescription for anyone who yearns for relief from the pressures of overload. Join Joe & Mike as they investigate the topic of margin, reevaluate their priorities, and attempt to simplify their lives. Links Support the show TWSBI Diamond 580 Fountain Pen TWSBI […]
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81: You Are Awesome by Neil Pasricha
29/11/2019 Duración: 01h34minBad things happen, but they don’t have to keep you realizing your dreams. Today’s author shares 9 secrets from his own experience of overcoming negative circumstances by changing his perspective. Join Joe and Mike as they examine the mindsets that make people like Neil so resilient, even in the face of personal tragedy and failure. […]
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80: Principles by Ray Dalio
15/11/2019 Duración: 01h31minWhat does radical truth and radical transparency have to do with personal and professional success? Everything, argues today’s author. Join Joe & Mike as they dive deep on the systems and principles of life and business in their quest to understand the idea meritocracy. Links Support the show The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek Bookworm […]
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79: SuperBetter by Jane McGonigal
01/11/2019 Duración: 01h40minReality is broken. In today’s book, author Jane McGonigal attempts a fix by applying a gameful approach to personal growth. Join Mike & Joe as they examine the idea that playing games can make us better. Links Support the show The Pen Addict (Podcast) Sheaffer 300 (Mike’s fancy pen) Leuchtturm Notebooks Baron Fig James Clear […]
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78: Ultralearning by Scott Young
11/10/2019 Duración: 01h45minLifelong learning is a noble goal – but is ultralearning really the best approach? Today’s book aims to help you achieve your goals faster, future-proof your career, and maximize your competitive advantage. Join Joe & Mike as they unpack the principles the author promises can help you learn anything deeply and quickly, without teachers or […]
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77: Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull
27/09/2019 Duración: 01h35minPixar has inspired the creative world for over 20 years with iconic films like Toy Story, The Incredibles, and WALL-E, just to name a few. Today’s book gives us an inside look at the meetings, postmortems, and Braintrust sessions that have produced some of the most successful animated films in history. Join Joe & Mike […]
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76: Range by David Epstein
13/09/2019 Duración: 01h49minWe’ve all heard stories of famous people who knew what they were born to do from a young age. But should we really be trying to follow in their narrow-focused footsteps? Today’s author challenges the traditional idea that 10,000 hours of deliberate practice is what it takes to become an expert, explains why specializing early […]
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75: Getting Results the Agile Way by J.D. Meier
30/08/2019 Duración: 01h34minLots of books teach systems to help you achieve more, but the problem is that they are usually very strict and rigid. Today’s book promises to deliver a simple system that is flexible and adaptable so you can change course as needed without sacrificing meaningful results. Links – Support the show – Relay FM Family […]
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74: The Second Mountain by David Brooks
16/08/2019 Duración: 01h41minIn today’s book, Joe and Mike embark on a journey from self-centered individualism to others-centered relationalism in pursuit of discovering just what exactly a life worth living looks like. Join these fellow travelers on their quest for a moral life as they examine the 4 commitments that today’s author uses to define a life of […]
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73: The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss
02/08/2019 Duración: 01h44minToday’s book promises to help you escape the 9-5, live anywhere, and join the new rich. But is it really that simple? Join Joe & Mike as they examine what a millionarie lifestyle looks like (with or without the millions) and unpack the concept of lifestyle design in creating a life worth living. Links – […]
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72: Make Time by Jake Knapp & John Zeratsky
19/07/2019 Duración: 01h39minTrue productivity is not about crushing your to-do list or optimizing every hour – it’s about intentionalliy focusing on what really matters. Join Joe & Mike as they rethink their own defaults, drain the infinity pools, and make time for the things that are truly important. Links – Support the show – Instagram: @bookworm.fm – […]
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71: Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
05/07/2019 Duración: 01h24minFor many writers, few things are as intimidating as staring at a blank page – but it doesn’t have to be this way. If you’re looking for some solid writing advice, today’s book is for you. Join Joe & Mike as they confront perfectionism, shine the light on the monsters within, learn to quiet the […]
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70: Free to Focus by Michael Hyatt
21/06/2019 Duración: 01h39minA system to help you achieve more *and* do less? It may sound too good to be true, but that’s exactly what today’s book promises to deliver. Join Joe & Mike as they take a closer look at Michael Hyatt’s approach to the topic of focus. Links – Support the show – Success Profiler research […]
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69: Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman
07/06/2019 Duración: 01h34minIt can be difficult to measure, but the topic of emotional intelligence is a worthwhile study for anyone with a desire to reach their full potential. In today’s episode, Joe & Mike take a deep look at a different way to be smart. Links – Support the show – Macstock (use code FOCUSED to save […]