What He Has Learned from BOOKS!
SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS:
- Adam Jones shares his early morning routine.
- Jonesy tell us how the podcast “What You Will Learn” started!
- His first impactful book: How to Win Friends and Influence People.
- How their episodes improved.
- Decisions about the title of their book The Sh*T They Never Taught You: What You Can Learn from Books.
- He talks about how he has improved his retention (layers!)
- He discusses initial goals (overcoming verbal tics, comfort zone, etc.)
- Discussion about the Stoics and Stoic philosophy.
- How this book is different from others.
- Who’s “the boss”?!
- How they select the next book to assess.
- I suggest the book Ordinary Magic: A Father-Son Journey on the Colorado Trail by Todd Fahnestock.
- Salida Book Store owner John Cameron suggests the books Braiding Sweetgrass and Midnight in Chernobyl.
- What was his most challenging interview?
- Has any interview changed his opinion about a book?
- How has the pandemic affected him?
- Was creating this book (as Daniel Kahneman confessed) “torture”?
- How has creating this book changed him?
- Which section was the most enjoyable to research?
- Vices! How he quit smoking and other vices (and I confess to my chocoholism)! Allen Carr’s Easy Way to Stop Smoking.
- What’s next, and Jonesy delivers a final message/suggestion!
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