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Bookworm #178: The Good Life by Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz

September 5, 2023 By Mike Schmitz

What makes for a happy, fulfilling life? In a word: relationships. This episode’s authors (and Harvard Study of Adult Development directors) promise to show us how we can make our lives happier and more meaningful through our connection to others.

Bookworm #177: Life Worth Living by Miroslav Volf, Matthew Croasmun, and Ryan McAnnally-Linz

August 22, 2023 By Mike Schmitz

In this episode, Joe & I attempt to answer one of life’s most pressing questions: how are we to live?

Bookworm #176: The Art of Clear Thinking by Hasard Lee

August 8, 2023 By Mike Schmitz

Based on his career of making high-stakes, split-second decisions as a U.S. fighter pilot, this episode’s author promises to teach us combat-tested techniques for making better decisions.

Bookworm #175: Excellent Advice for Living by Kevin Kelly

August 8, 2023 By Mike Schmitz

In this episode, the author shares his best advice written to be passed down to his adult children on his 68th birthday. Join Joe & I as we eavesdrop on the technology writer’s personal wisdom in an attempt to navigate life with grace and creativity.

Bookworm #174: Quit by Annie Duke

July 11, 2023 By Mike Schmitz

In this episode, Joe & I attempt to get better at knowing when to hold ’em and when to fold ’em.

Bookworm #173: Decoding Greatness, by Ron Friedman

June 26, 2023 By Mike Schmitz

For generations, we’ve been taught there are two ways to succeed—either from talent or practice. In this episode of bookworm, the author promises to show us a better way through reverse engineering.

Bookworm #172: The Things You Can See Only When Only When You Slow Down by Haemin Sunim

June 12, 2023 By Mike Schmitz

The world moves fast, but that doesn’t mean we have to. This episode’s author promises to illuminate a path to inner peace and balance amid the overwhelming demands of everyday life.

Bookworm #171: The Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan & Dr. Benjamin Hardy

May 30, 2023 By Mike Schmitz

In this episode, Joe and I attempt to focus on progress, not perfection.

Bookworm #170: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgensen

May 16, 2023 By Mike Schmitz

In this episode Joe & I attempt to discover what it really means to live a rich life.

Bookworm #169: The Pathless Path by Paul Millerd

May 4, 2023 By Mike Schmitz

In this episode Joe & I consider what it really means to live the good life.

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I help people apply values-based productivity principles and create systems to help them live more intentional lives. If you’re into personal growth or PKM, you’re in the right place.

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