Revealing
Leslie John
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Episode 531: Leslie John: Oversharing as a Competitive Advantage in Leadership and Negotiation
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Egyptian & Mayan Prophecies on the Cataclysm of 2012
Rob said he was reading a book called The Orion Prophecy about the pyramids being aligned with Orion and alien theories.
I was reading a book called The Orion Prophecy about the pyramids being directed at the Orion stars and there's aliens living there.
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Rob said he was reading a book called The Orion Prophecy about the pyramids being aligned with Orion and alien theories.
I was reading a book called The Orion Prophecy about the pyramids being directed at the Orion stars and there's aliens living there.
The conversation highlighted the book's focus on nine types of seducers and described it as central to understanding seductive behavior.
But, you know, so The Art of Seduction is all about that. The Art of Seduction, I talk about the nine types of seducers.
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The conversation highlighted the book's focus on nine types of seducers and described it as central to understanding seductive behavior.
But, you know, so The Art of Seduction is all about that. The Art of Seduction, I talk about the nine types of seducers.
Lose up to a Pound a Day, Reclaim Energy and Focus, Upgrade Your Life
Asprey explained that his first book, The Bulletproof Diet, sold hundreds of thousands of copies worldwide and sparked major trends like clean keto and intermittent fasting.
What was the first book? What was that book called? That was called The Bulletproof Diet. The Bulletproof Diet was your first book, yeah. It sold even like 600,000 co...
— Episode: Episode 451: Dave Asprey: Marketing Secr...
Asprey explained that his first book, The Bulletproof Diet, sold hundreds of thousands of copies worldwide and sparked major trends like clean keto and intermittent fasting.
What was the first book? What was that book called? That was called The Bulletproof Diet. The Bulletproof Diet was your first book, yeah. It sold even like 600,000 copies in Japan of all places. That was a massive movement.
I wrote about this in The Bulletproof Diet, but I didn't weight it heavily enough.
Intelligence Redefined
Kaufman mentioned his earlier book Ungifted as outlining his views on intelligence and neurodiversity.
I wrote a book called Ungifted, which outlined a lot of my view on that.
— Episode: Episode 465: Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman: Wh...
Kaufman mentioned his earlier book Ungifted as outlining his views on intelligence and neurodiversity.
I wrote a book called Ungifted, which outlined a lot of my view on that.
How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups
The book was highlighted as a strong recommendation for parents and discussed extensively, including its chapters on food and the existence of an audio version.
by the way, the book is called The Collapse of Parenting. I highly recommend this book to anybody who is a parent.
— Episode: Episode 417: Dr. Leonard Sax: The Collap...
The book was highlighted as a strong recommendation for parents and discussed extensively, including its chapters on food and the existence of an audio version.
by the way, the book is called The Collapse of Parenting. I highly recommend this book to anybody who is a parent.
In my book, The Collapse of Parenting, I have a chapter on food.
You know, the original title of The Collapse of Parenting, the title of the book I sent to the publisher, was The Collapse of American Parenting.
the book is called The Collapse of Parenting. I'm listening to your audio book.
I have a chapter on food. In 1971, 4% of American kids were obese. Today, 20% of American kids are obese.
How Patients Recovered Life and Hope in Their Own Words
The authors described the book as a recount of the earliest patients whose Alzheimer's was reversed, highlighting the breakthroughs that made reversal possible.
Actually, we have a book called The First Survivors of Alzheimer's.
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The authors described the book as a recount of the earliest patients whose Alzheimer's was reversed, highlighting the breakthroughs that made reversal possible.
Actually, we have a book called The First Survivors of Alzheimer's.
A Surfing Life
The host noted that the title was one of the books he read frequently, citing it as an example of a surfing memoir. He highlighted its relevance to the discussion about personal narratives tied to outdoor pursuits.
The author mentioned that "Barbarian Days" was one of the books he read a lot, using it as an example of a memoir about surfing.
One of the books I read a lot was Barbarian Days.
The No-Cardio Way to Burn Fat and Age-Proof Your Body―in Only 60 Minutes a Week
The book was cited as a publication authored by Sal, highlighting his contribution to fitness literature.
He wrote the book, Resistance Training Revolution.
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The book was cited as a publication authored by Sal, highlighting his contribution to fitness literature.
He wrote the book, Resistance Training Revolution.
The classic children's book was referenced when discussing cultural references in literature.
C. S. Lewis wrote a children's book called The Magician's Nephew, in which he said the problem with trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed.
— Episode: Episode 417: Dr. Leonard Sax: The Collap...
The classic children's book was referenced when discussing cultural references in literature.
C. S. Lewis wrote a children's book called The Magician's Nephew, in which he said the problem with trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed.
My Story
The book was referenced as her latest release, noted alongside her earlier titles during the discussion.
her book is Rise.
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The book was referenced as her latest release, noted alongside her earlier titles during the discussion.
her book is Rise.
A Woman's Guide to Aging with Power
The book was introduced as Dr. Vonda Wright's new work on aging with power, and the host noted that despite its title, it offered guidance relevant to anyone seeking to stay strong as they age. Dr. Wright highlighted an eight-part assessment within the book for evaluating longevity and urged listeners to invest in themselves by reading it. The discussion framed the title as a misnomer and positioned the book as a valuable resource for maintaining physical capability over time.
The book was introduced as Dr. Vonda Wright's newish work focusing on aging with power. Although titled as a woman's guide, the host felt it applied to everyone interested in staying strong and capable as they age.
Her new book is called Unbreakable, newish. A Woman's Guide to Aging with Power. But it's actually not just a woman's guide, to be honest. It should actually be called A Guide to Aging with Power, but we'll get into that.
I have an eight-part assessment in this book where you can really see where you stand from a longevity standpoint. Please invest in yourself by reading this book.
Your Strong Body at 40, 50, 60, and Beyond
Dr. Vonda Wright highlighted her first book, emphasizing the research on strength habits that help people over 40 avoid physical decline and noting that the topic of aging was once considered uncool. She presented the title as a valuable guide for maintaining a strong body well into later years.
This was Dr. Vonda Wright's first book, written about 10 years prior to the discussion, where the focus was on research concerning people over 40. She noted that when she started writing it, the topic of aging or longevity was not considered 'cool'.
I started writing books in 2004. The first one was called Fitness After 40.
How the Science of the Adolescent Brain Helps Us Imagine a Better Future for All Children
Dr. Wright had to rebrand her first book, 'Fitness After 40,' to 'Thrive' because 40-year-olds at the time did not want to discuss aging or longevity.
The first one was called Fitness After 40. And at that time, it was all about the research that I do now. 40-year-olds couldn't stand the number 40. Right. So I had to rebrand to Thrive
— Episode: Episode 525: Dr. Vonda Wright: Fitness O...
Dr. Wright had to rebrand her first book, 'Fitness After 40,' to 'Thrive' because 40-year-olds at the time did not want to discuss aging or longevity.
The first one was called Fitness After 40. And at that time, it was all about the research that I do now. 40-year-olds couldn't stand the number 40. Right. So I had to rebrand to Thrive, because I had a bunch of products and Dick's Sporting Goods.
Simple Daily Habits for Profound Long-Term Health
The host briefly referenced the author’s body of work, noting that the title was one of five books he wrote. No specific recommendation or critique was offered, making the mention casual.
The host noted that Dr. Michael Breus is the author of five books, including "Sleep".
He's the author of five books including Sleep, Drink, Breathe.
Discover Your Chronotype--and the Best Time to Eat Lunch, Ask for a Raise, Have Sex, Write a Novel, Take Your Meds, and More
In the episode, Dr. Michael Breus referenced the title as his earlier work while discussing his publishing history. He mentioned the book in passing without offering a detailed endorsement or critique, simply noting its place in his bibliography.
He referred to it as his earlier book, noting the title while discussing his publishing history.
the old book is called The Power of When, W-H-E-N.
The Underrated Power of Oversharing
The hosts introduced Leslie John's new book, describing it as exploring the underrated power of oversharing and noting it would be the focus of the episode.
She has a new book called The Underrated Power of Oversharing. Actually, Revealing is the title. And then The Underrated Power of Oversharing. So I guess we're going to talk all about...
— Episode: Episode 531: Leslie John: Oversharing as...
The hosts introduced Leslie John's new book, describing it as exploring the underrated power of oversharing and noting it would be the focus of the episode.
She has a new book called The Underrated Power of Oversharing. Actually, Revealing is the title. And then The Underrated Power of Oversharing. So I guess we're going to talk all about the power of oversharing on this episode and everything in between.
The book is called Revealing and it is about the underrated power of oversharing.
I read it and find out.
An Inquiry into Values
The book was brought up as a point of comparison, with the host noting that a review had described Nick Thompson's memoir as a version of the title for runners. The reference highlighted the memoir's philosophical tone by likening it to the classic work. The discussion was brief and served mainly to illustrate the memoir's depth rather than to promote the book directly.
The book was referenced as a comparison, with a review calling Nick Thompson's memoir "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance for Runners."
the first review of the book called it Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance for Runners
Overcome a Victim Mindset, Empower Yourself, and Realize Your Full Potential
In the episode the hosts highlighted the title as a practical guide for overcoming a victim mindset and empowering oneself. They noted that it delivered on its promise and described it as a really good resource for personal growth. Overall, the discussion positioned the book as a valuable tool for listeners seeking to realize their full potential.
The hosts highlighted the new book as a guide to overcoming a victim mindset and noted it did not disappoint and was praised as really good.
Scott's new book is called Rise Above, Overcome a Victim Mindset, Empower Yourself, and Realize Your Full Potential.
you talk about, in your new book, Rise Above, you talk about how, you know, sometimes we can get pigeonholed into doing something.
The book is great. Rise Above is really, really good.
The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging
The host introduced the title and invited the author to explain its focus on social prescribing as a way to combat loneliness, highlighting science, stories, and practical tips. The author described examples such as prescribing a cycling group for diabetes and sea‑swimming for depression, illustrating how movement, nature, art, service, and belonging can foster meaningful connections. The discussion conveyed strong enthusiasm for the book’s approach.
The book explored social prescribing, presenting science, stories and practical tips for building meaningful connections to combat loneliness.
Well, today on the podcast we have Julia Hotz who wrote the book called The Connection Cure.
Why don't we just start and telling everybody what is, because you talk, this is like the first line that I see in your book, is what is social prescribing.
The first chapter talks about someone who is prescribed a cycling group for his type 2 diabetes and a woman who is prescribed a sea swimming course for her depression.
How to Transform Setbacks into Extraordinary Success
The book was highlighted as Kim Perell’s candid recount of the errors that propelled her to millionaire status, aimed at giving high‑achieving entrepreneurs permission to fail forward and pivot. Perell explained she wrote it to expose the messy middle of entrepreneurship and to share practical lessons for listeners. The host and guest praised its transparency and useful nuggets, indicating strong endorsement.
The book was presented as Kim Perell's unfiltered account of the mistakes that shaped her path to becoming a millionaire, offering practical lessons and insight into the messy middle of entrepreneurship.
All right. So the book is called Mistakes that Made Me a Millionaire. What is the number one mistake that you think you made that made you a millionaire?
I love that ... the messy middle ... I wrote this book for the highachieving individuals that want to reach their greatest potential.
The book is called Mistakes that Made Me a Millionaire. This was so enjoyable. Oh, I loved it. This book is really good. Great information. Great nuggets.
I wrote the book because I wanted to share the struggles that I have and give people permission to fail forward, make mistakes, but also pivot and change business models.
I wrote the book because everything looks perfect on social media, but the reality is the messy middle, and I wanted to be transparent about that.
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