EPISODE · Jul 31, 2024 · 7 MIN
Nobody Ever Became a Better Person by Watching Must-See TV
from Sanjay Says · host Sanjay Singhal
Unlike most TV shows, reading occupies a special place in our entertainment repertoire because of its power to transform our minds — by connecting us to the minds of compelling authors. And to make the most of these connections, we should be deliberate about our choices. Here are a few of my favourite... PodcastsThe Tim Ferriss ShowThe Prof G Pod Naval Ravikant in content developed by other people. Newsletters Your Next Breakthrough No Mercy No Malice 3–2–1 Thursday Morning Brew Fiction Books Game of Thrones Speaker for the Dead Anything by Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn, The Way of Kings (Fantasy) Anything by Andy Weir, The Martian, Project Hail Mary (Hard Sci-Fi) Non-Fiction Books Good to Great — analysis of successful companies Sapiens — a brief history of human society Siddartha — a fictionalized account of the life of the Buddha Man’s Search for Meaning — the story of Holocaust survivor Victor Frankl No Bad Parts — the principles of Internal Family Systems therapy How to Change Your Mind — Psychedelics for Mental Health Freakonomics — Novel data analyses of consumer phenomena Read the full article HERE: https://www.sanjaysays.co/p/tv-is-fun-but-reading-is-still-the-source-of-the-best-wisdom
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Unlike most TV shows, reading occupies a special place in our entertainment repertoire because of its power to transform our minds — by connecting us to the minds of compelling authors. And to make the most of these connections, we should be deliberate about our choices. Here are a few of my favourite... PodcastsThe Tim Ferriss ShowThe Prof G Pod Naval Ravikant in content developed by other people. Newsletters Your Next Breakthrough No Mercy No Malice 3–2–1 Thursday Morning Brew Fiction Books Game of Thrones Speaker for the Dead Anything by Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn, The Way of Kings (Fantasy) Anything by Andy Weir, The Martian, Project Hail Mary (Hard Sci-Fi) Non-Fiction Books Good to Great — analysis of successful companies Sapiens — a brief history of human society Siddartha — a fictionalized account of the life of the Buddha Man’s Search for Meaning — the story of Holocaust survivor Victor Frankl No Bad Parts — the principles of Internal Family Systems therapy How to Change Your Mind — Psychedelics for Mental Health Freakonomics — Novel data analyses of consumer phenomena Read the full article HERE: https://www.sanjaysays.co/p/tv-is-fun-but-reading-is-still-the-source-of-the-best-wisdom
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