Made You Think

21: Recap Time! Our Favorite Lessons from Episodes 1-20

20: Six Ways to Make People Do What You Want: Influence by Robert Cialdini

19: How Our Mortality Drives Our Lives: The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker

18: What Chefs Can Teach You About Productivity: Everything in Its Place by Dan Charnas

This podcast episode features an engaging conversation with Dan Charnas, author of "Everything in Its Place," who expounds on the transformative power of mise-en-place beyond the kitchen into everyday life. Through his exploration of organizational systems, Dan shares his personal and professional journey, emphasizing ...

17: Charlie Munger’s Guide to Better Decisions: The Psychology of Human Misjudgments

16: Reach Your Peak Performance by Letting Go: The Inner Game of Tennis by Timothy Gallwey

15: Principles for Getting What You Want Out of Life: Principles by Ray Dalio

14: A Simple Theory to Never Stop Improving: The Goal by Eliyahu M Goldratt

13: How to Think Like Elon Musk

12: Intelligence, Art, Music, and Life are a Strange Loop: Godel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter

11: This Podcast Will Save Your Life: Emergency by Neil Strauss

This podcast episode highlights the pressing need for individuals to prepare for unforeseen disasters in an increasingly fragile society, drawing insights from Neil Strauss's book "Emergency" and discussing various aspects of prepping, including practical strategies for survival, the psychological implications of crise...

10: What You Don’t Know about Buddhism: The Way of Zen by Alan Watts

9: All Limitations are Self-Limitations: Finite and Infinite Games by James P. Carse

8: Get Off the Cocaine Pellet Dispenser: Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman

7: A Crash Course in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cryptocurrency

6: Stop Working so Much: In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell

5: The Death of Nation-States and Radical Self-Ownership: The Sovereign Individual

4: Finding Your Bliss through Ancient Mythology: The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell

3: Timeless Strategies to Achieving Mastery: Mastery by Robert Greene

2: Ancient Wisdom for a Better Life: Letters from a Stoic by Seneca