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Recommended Books for a Better Life
08:58 - 16:32 (07:33)
The speaker usually recommends the book As a Man Think It by James Allen and The Fourth Turning by two brilliant authors as they explore how our upbringing and perceptions shape the quality of our lives, which in turn affect society and history.
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Peter Thiel shares how the science fiction book "The Man Who Sold The Moon" by Robert Heinlein has inspired him to not let anything stand in his way and to be driven by passion.
08:58 - 10:46 (01:47)
Summary
Peter Thiel shares how the science fiction book "The Man Who Sold The Moon" by Robert Heinlein has inspired him to not let anything stand in his way and to be driven by passion.
ChapterRecommended Books for a Better Life
EpisodeEp 35: Tony Robbins and Peter Diamandis (XPRIZE) on the Magic of Thinking BIG
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The quality of people's lives starts with the meaning we give things, advises the author.
10:46 - 14:36 (03:50)
Summary
The quality of people's lives starts with the meaning we give things, advises the author. Recommended books for a meaningful life include "As a Man Thinketh" by James Allen and "The Fourth Turning" by William Strauss and Neil Howe, which explains how different generations adapt and impact history.
ChapterRecommended Books for a Better Life
EpisodeEp 35: Tony Robbins and Peter Diamandis (XPRIZE) on the Magic of Thinking BIG
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The importance of mindful parenting and feedback over praising children, as well as a personal anecdote about finding meaning in the kindness of strangers.
14:36 - 16:32 (01:56)
Summary
The importance of mindful parenting and feedback over praising children, as well as a personal anecdote about finding meaning in the kindness of strangers.