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3 Books is an Apple "Best Of" / Top 100-ranked podcast discussing life's biggest themes through the 3 most formative books of an inspiring guest. Sample guests include: Brené Brown, David Sedaris, Malcolm Gladwell, Roxane Gay, Judy Blume, Quentin Tarantino etc. For more on the show please visit 3books.co or search for "3 Books" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or the podcast platform of your choice.
Jonathan Haidt is a brilliant thinker whose books THE RIGHTEOUS MIND, THE HAPPINESS HYPOTHESIS and THE CODDLING OF THE AMERICAN MIND are all bestsellers and whose four TED Talks have millions of views. He recently wrote an 8000-word cover-story article in The Atlantic called AFTER BABEL: How Social Media Dissolved The Mortar Of Society and Made America Stupid.
Listen to Jonathan and I discuss his three most formative books, hive culture, the binary divide, how the mind works, how we make decisions, how to use stories to communicate, LSD as transformation, the need to stay in explore mode, and much, much more....
Please enjoy this wide-ranging conversation with Jonathan Haidt!
For full show notes: 3books.co/chapters/103
For more on the podcast: 3books.co
Thanks for listening!
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SUBSCRIBE: bit.ly/2HHWPYg
Hey there,
I'm Neil and I spend a ton of time thinking, writing, podcasting, and speaking about living intentionally. I'm the New York Times bestselling author of six books including The Book of Awesome and The Happiness Equation. I've been lucky to speak at places like TED, SXSW, and Google. And I host a huge passion project called the 3 Books podcast.
Want to read more of my stuff?
https://www.neil.blog/archive/
Want to check out my podcast?
3books.co
Want to learn about my live events?
globalhappiness.org/speaking
Want my monthly book recos?
1000awesomethings.com/reading-club
Want my articles on intentional living?
https://www.neil.blog/newsletter/
I am also on the following drugs:
Facebook: facebook.com/NeilPasricha
Twitter: twitter.com/neilpasricha
Instagram: instagram.com/neilpasricha
Lastly, thanks so much for watching this vid.
👊,
Neil
neil@globalhappiness.org
3 Books is an Apple "Best Of" / Top 100-ranked podcast discussing life's biggest themes through the 3 most formative books of an inspiring guest. Sample guests include: Brené Brown, David Sedaris, Malcolm Gladwell, Roxane Gay, Judy Blume, Quentin Tarantino etc. For more on the show please visit 3books.co or search for "3 Books" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or the podcast platform of your choice.
Jonathan Haidt is a brilliant thinker whose books THE RIGHTEOUS MIND, THE HAPPINESS HYPOTHESIS and THE CODDLING OF THE AMERICAN MIND are all bestsellers and whose four TED Talks have millions of views. He recently wrote an 8000-word cover-story article in The Atlantic called AFTER BABEL: How Social Media Dissolved The Mortar Of Society and Made America Stupid.
Listen to Jonathan and I discuss his three most formative books, hive culture, the binary divide, how the mind works, how we make decisions, how to use stories to communicate, LSD as transformation, the need to stay in explore mode, and much, much more....
Please enjoy this wide-ranging conversation with Jonathan Haidt!
For full show notes: 3books.co/chapters/103
For more on the podcast: 3books.co
Thanks for listening!
-
SUBSCRIBE: bit.ly/2HHWPYg
Hey there,
I'm Neil and I spend a ton of time thinking, writing, podcasting, and speaking about living intentionally. I'm the New York Times bestselling author of six books including The Book of Awesome and The Happiness Equation. I've been lucky to speak at places like TED, SXSW, and Google. And I host a huge passion project called the 3 Books podcast.
Want to read more of my stuff?
https://www.neil.blog/archive/
Want to check out my podcast?
3books.co
Want to learn about my live events?
globalhappiness.org/speaking
Want my monthly book recos?
1000awesomethings.com/reading-club
Want my articles on intentional living?
https://www.neil.blog/newsletter/
I am also on the following drugs:
Facebook: facebook.com/NeilPasricha
Twitter: twitter.com/neilpasricha
Instagram: instagram.com/neilpasricha
Lastly, thanks so much for watching this vid.
👊,
Neil
neil@globalhappiness.org










