Jul 31
254: Inside the Box by David Epstein
Today's author argues that all of us—individuals, businesses, institutions, even societies—can benefit from narrowing our options. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to transform themselves—and the world—by embracing constraints.Support the ShowInside the Box by David EpsteinMike's ... Show More
1h 35m
Jul 17
253: How to Try Again by Steve Kamb
Some people wake up at 4 AM, run fifteen miles barefoot, and then meditate in an ice bath. Today's author promises to help the rest of us transform our lives by giving up more often, failing faster, and mastering the art of starting over.Support the ShowBookworm #252: The Book of ... Show More
1h 30m
Nov 2023
Off the Shelf: The Alchemist
Join hosts Juanita, Kim, and Tisha as they break down November's book The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. Visit our sponsor, BubblesandBooks.com subscription service to receive a new book each month along with a selection of handmade bath and body items. Enter UNMEDITATED35 at checkou ... Show More
41m 16s
Jul 2012
Hanna Rose Shell, “Hide and Seek: Camouflage, Photography, and the Media of Reconnaissance” (Zone Books, 2012)
Imagine a world wherein the people who wrote history books were artists, the books occasionally read like poetry, and the stories in them ranged from Monty Python skits to the natural history of chameleons to the making of classic sniper films. Pick up Hanna Rose Shell‘s new book ... Show More
1h 6m
Jul 2020
From the Vault: The Secret Intellect of Animals, Part 2
In the second of two classic episodes, Joe and Christian continue their discussion of animal cognition, including animal morality, tool use, mental time travel, culture, and other strange clues to the intellectual complexity of our cousins in the animal kingdom. Afterwards, they ... Show More
1h 17m
