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Habits and Hustle

Habits and Hustle helps share the stories, habits, and rituals of people's journeys on living fulfilled lives. Host Jennifer Cohen interviews thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and overall extraordinary people who share their insight and open up about the normally hidden aspects that have made a differ...

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Revealing: The Underrated Power of Oversharing cover

Revealing

Leslie John

Mentioned 4 months ago

Episode 531: Leslie John: Oversharing as a Competitive Advantage in Leadership and Negotiation

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.

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Rise

Lindsey Vonn

Mentioned 5 months ago

Episode 530: Lindsey Vonn: Building Mental Toughness Through Injury, Pressure, and Setbacks

The book was referenced as her latest release, noted alongside her earlier titles during the discussion.

her book is Rise.

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Strong Is the New Beautiful: Embrace Your Natural Beauty, Eat Clean, and Harness Your Power cover

Strong Is the New Beautiful

Lindsey Vonn

Mentioned 5 months ago

Episode 530: Lindsey Vonn: Building Mental Toughness Through Injury, Pressure, and Setbacks

The book was mentioned as a bestseller written by Lindsey Vonn before she released her followup title, and it was highlighted as part of her published work.

you wrote a book called Strong is the New Beautiful.

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Signs

Laura Lynne Jackson

Mentioned 5 months ago

Episode 529: Anastasia Soare: The Discipline That Built a Billion Dollar Brand and Why Obsession Beats Balance

They remembered The Secret as a book that became a huge phenomenon after Oprah highlighted it.

You know what else was the book, do you remember The Secret? Of course. Of course. So one day I'm doing eyebrows and this woman, beautiful blonde comes in ... And I said, wow, beautiful. What are you doing here? ... I thought like, wow, this is a great story. The book. So Oprah, oh, in 2006. So this was in 2005. In 2006, she takes 200 of her friends in South Africa and she opens her school in South Africa. And we spent New Year's Eve there as well.

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Raising Brows

Anastasia Soare

Mentioned 5 months ago

Episode 529: Anastasia Soare: The Discipline That Built a Billion Dollar Brand and Why Obsession Beats Balance

The host said her book was called Raising Brows and suggested it as an inspiring guide for entrepreneurs.

her book is called Raising Brows. And like I said, your story is so inspiring. So if you're somebody who is an entrepreneur or just starting or want to be an entrepreneur or have an idea, this is the podcast you should be listening to.

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Unbreakable: A Woman's Guide to Aging with Power cover

Unbreakable

Vonda Wright MD

Mentioned 5 months ago

Episode 525: Dr. Vonda Wright: Fitness Over 40 and the Strength Habits That Prevent Physical Decline

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.

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Fitness After 40

Vonda Wright

Mentioned 5 months ago

Episode 525: Dr. Vonda Wright: Fitness Over 40 and the Strength Habits That Prevent Physical Decline

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.

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Thrive

Lisa M. Lawson

Mentioned 5 months ago

Episode 525: Dr. Vonda Wright: Fitness Over 40 and the Strength Habits That Prevent Physical Decline

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.

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Your Best Shot: The Personalized System for Optimal Weight Health―GLP-1 Shot or Not cover

Your Best Shot

Ashley Koff RD

Mentioned 5 months ago

Episode 523: Ashley Koff, RD: GLP-1, Weight Loss and the Mistakes That Create Rebound

The book presented a personalized plan for optimal weight health and explained the GLP1 epidemic, urging readers to use GLP1 medications as a tool while addressing underlying health factors.

Her new book is out now, and it's called Your Best Shot, and it's called The Personalized System for Optimal Weight Health, and it's all about the GLP-1 epidemic.

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The Orion Prophecy

Patrick Geryl

Mentioned 5 months ago

Episode 522: The Best of Habits & Hustle: Rob Dyrdek (Serial Entrepreneur and Ridiculousness Creator)

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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Start at the End

Emma Grey

Mentioned 5 months ago

Episode 522: The Best of Habits & Hustle: Rob Dyrdek (Serial Entrepreneur and Ridiculousness Creator)

Rob mentioned he discovered a business book called Start at the End and joked that merely reading its introduction changed his life.

I found a book called Start at the End, which was a business book that essentially... I joked that I just read the introduction and it changed my life. I never even read the book.

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Ikigai

Héctor García

Mentioned 5 months ago

Episode 522: The Best of Habits & Hustle: Rob Dyrdek (Serial Entrepreneur and Ridiculousness Creator)

Rob said that after reading the book Ikigai, the Japanese guide to happiness and long life, it influenced his longevity goals.

After reading the book, Ikigai, the Japanese guide to happiness and long life.

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John Mackey

Conscious Capitalism

In the episode, John Mackey highlighted his coauthored 2013 title, noting that it outlines four pillars for building a purpose‑driven business. He mentioned working on a second edition, underscoring its relevance to the Whole Foods story.

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Episode: Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Sto...

John Mackey described it as his coauthored 2013 book that outlines four pillars for purposedriven business.

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I coauthored a book called Conscious Capitalism, it came out in 2013 with Raj Sisodia, and we're working on a second edition now.

Conscious Capitalism: the four pillars of building a purposedriven business.

The Whole Story: A 52-Week Devotional Journey Through Every Book of the Bible Cover

Dr. David Jeremiah

The Whole Story

A 52-Week Devotional Journey Through Every Book of the Bible

He mentioned his memoir which recounts the entire Whole Foods journey and his personal spiritual path.

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In my book, The Whole Story, I tell The Whole Story of Whole Foods and also my personal spiritual journey.

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Episode: Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Sto...

He mentioned his memoir which recounts the entire Whole Foods journey and his personal spiritual path.

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In my book, The Whole Story, I tell The Whole Story of Whole Foods and also my personal spiritual journey.

Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! Cover

Robert T. Kiyosaki

Rich Dad Poor Dad

What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

In the episode, Jen referenced the title as a popular personal‑finance guide that many entrepreneurs read, describing it as a good resource for people interested in managing money.

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Episode: Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Sto...

Jen referenced the book as a popular personalfinance guide that many entrepreneurs read.

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People always mention Rich Dad Poor Dad. I read that book. It's a good personal finance book for people.

Ethics and Excellence: Cooperation and Integrity in Business (The ^ARuffin Series in Business Ethics) Cover

Robert C. Solomon

Ethics and Excellence

Cooperation and Integrity in Business (The ^ARuffin Series in Business Ethics)

In the episode, John Mackey noted that he had read the book many times and that it had a huge impact on his thinking. He highlighted the work of former philosophy professor Robert C. Solomon as a key influence on his approach to business ethics. The discussion conveyed strong endorsement of the title.

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Episode: Episode 495: John Mackey: From Living Above a Sto...

John said he had read Robert C. Solomon's Ethics and Excellence many times and it greatly impacted him.

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Former philosophy professor Robert C. Solomon's book was called Ethics and Excellence. I've probably read that book a dozen times and it's had a huge impact on me.

The Insulin Resistance Diet Plan & Cookbook: Lose Weight, Manage PCOS, and Prevent Prediabetes Cover

Tara Spencer

The Insulin Resistance Diet Plan & Cookbook

Lose Weight, Manage PCOS, and Prevent Prediabetes

JJ Virgin mentioned that Dr. Phil's book includes a chapter titled Weight Loss Resistance, which she found compelling and influential for her work with perimenopausal women.

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So when I was on Dr. Phil, he had a little chapter in his book called Weight Loss Resistance. And I thought, what a concept.

— Episode: Episode 489: JJ Virgin on HRT and Creati...

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Episode: Episode 489: JJ Virgin on HRT and Creatine HCL: Th...

JJ Virgin mentioned that Dr. Phil's book includes a chapter titled Weight Loss Resistance, which she found compelling and influential for her work with perimenopausal women.

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So when I was on Dr. Phil, he had a little chapter in his book called Weight Loss Resistance. And I thought, what a concept.

Level Up: How to Get Focused, Stop Procrastinating, and Upgrade Your Life Cover

Rob Dial

Level Up

How to Get Focused, Stop Procrastinating, and Upgrade Your Life

In the episode, Alvaro highlighted his own title, describing it as a bestseller and recounting a stunt where he sky‑dived with the book to promote it. He urged listeners to look it up on Amazon for more details. Jen added a brief note directing the audience to the Amazon listing.

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Episode: Episode 488: Alvaro Nuñez: How He Lost 30 Pounds...

Alvaro promoted his own book "Level Up" by skydiving with it and claimed it became a bestseller, urging listeners to find it on Amazon.

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Well, I remember cause you gave me your book and we were talking about how to promote the book. I have a book called Level Up. And I had the most fun ever promoting the book, like skydiving with the book and flying with it.

I have a book called Level Up that became also a bestseller.

If you want to read a little bit more about the story, you can go to Amazon and look for the book Level Up.

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Donald J. Trump

Trump

The Art of the Deal

In episode 486, guest Antonio Sabato Jr. mentioned that he had read the title and described it as a great book. He highlighted it as a worthwhile read for listeners interested in business insights. The overall sentiment was positive, effectively recommending the book.

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Episode: Episode 486: Antonio Sabato Jr.: From Teen Heartth...

He said TheArtoftheDeal was a great book that he had read.

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The Art of the Deal, which is a great book that I read.

The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail-But Some Don't Cover

Nate Silver

The Signal and the Noise

Why So Many Predictions Fail-But Some Don't

Mark Cuban mentioned the book as the most recent title he had read, describing it as a good statistics book that stood out in his reading habit. He highlighted its focus on statistical analysis and implied it offered valuable insights. His positive comment suggested he found it worthwhile for entrepreneurs interested in data-driven decision making.

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Episode: Episode 485: Mark Cuban: Why Most Entrepreneurs Hi...

Mark listed Signal and Noise as the last book he had read, describing it as a statistics book he found good. It was cited as part of his recent reading habit.

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Signal and Noise, which is a book about statistics, was good.

The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World Cover

Pedro Domingos

The Master Algorithm

How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World

In the episode, Mark Cuban referenced the title as an AI‑focused book he found good, mentioning it alongside his other recent reads. He highlighted its relevance to the discussion about entrepreneurship and technology, indicating a positive but brief endorsement.

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Episode: Episode 485: Mark Cuban: Why Most Entrepreneurs Hi...

Mark also mentioned The Master Algorithm, noting it was an AIfocused book he found good. It was referenced alongside his other recent reads.

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The Master Algorithm, which is about AI, was good.

The Maker's Diet: Updated and Expanded: The 40-Day Health Experience That Will Change Your Life Forever Cover

Jordan Rubin

The Maker's Diet

Updated and Expanded

The book was highlighted because Jordan Rubin reportedly cured his ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease by following a raw dairy and nutrient‑dense protocol, and he detailed this approach in the title. Host Jennifer Cohen introduced the title while discussing how certain smoothies can be harmful and suggested the diet as a healing alternative. The conversation emphasized the diet’s potential to address serious gut issues and presented it as a noteworthy health solution.

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Episode: Episode 484: Dr. Josh Axe: Why Your Healthy Smooth...

Jordan Rubin was described as having authored The Maker's Diet after curing his ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease with a raw dairy and nutrientdense protocol.

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He wrote a book called The Maker's Diet.

He cured himself of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease by eating raw goat's milk kefir and other foods, and he wrote a book called The Maker's Diet.

It's All Magic: 365 Reflections on Astrology, Tarot, and Manifestation Cover

Aliza Kelly

It's All Magic

365 Reflections on Astrology, Tarot, and Manifestation

The host identified the title and author of the book during the episode, but did not provide any further commentary or endorsement.

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Episode: Episode 481: Aliza Kelly: Why Astrology Is Actuall...

The host identified Aliza Kelly's published title, noting it as "It's All Magic, 365 Reflections on Astrology, Tarot and Manifestation."

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the book is called It's All Magic, 365 Reflections on Astrology, Tarot, and Manifestation by Eliza Kelly.

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Brian Weiss

MANY LIVES, MANY MASTERS - 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION - With a New Afterword by the Author

The host recalled studying the title with Dr. Brian Weiss to investigate past‑life regression and karma, describing it as part of their personal development journey. The co‑host also identified the work by name, reinforcing its relevance to the discussion.

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Episode: Episode 477:Jim Curtis: How to Rewire Your Brain,...

The host mentioned the book as a source they studied with Dr. Weiss to explore pastlife regression and karma, noting it as part of their personal development journey.

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I believe there's a book, Many Lives, Many Masters, and I studied with this guy, Dr. Brian Weiss.

He wrote a book called Many Lives, Many Masters.

The Stimulati Experience: 9 Skills for Getting Past Pain, Setbacks, and Trauma to Ignite Health and Happiness Cover

Jim Curtis

The Stimulati Experience

9 Skills for Getting Past Pain, Setbacks, and Trauma to Ignite Health and Happiness

In the episode, Jim Curtis briefly listed the title alongside his other work as another book he has available on Amazon. No specific praise or critique was offered, and the mention served mainly as a promotional reference.

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Episode: Episode 477:Jim Curtis: How to Rewire Your Brain,...

Jim Curtis listed this title alongside "Shift" as another of his books sold on Amazon.

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You can buy my books on Amazon, Shift and The Stimulati Experience.

Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584 to 2069 Cover

William Strauss

Generations

The History of America's Future, 1584 to 2069

In the episode, the hosts cited Gene Twenge as the author of the book while discussing generational differences, using it as a reference point for their conversation. They highlighted that the work outlined distinct generational traits and timelines, which helped frame their analysis of current social dynamics. The mention was brief and primarily informational rather than an endorsement.

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Episode: Episode 465: Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman: Why Everyone...

Gene Twenge was cited as the author of the book Generations, which was mentioned in a discussion about generational differences.

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Gene Twenge, who wrote the book Generations, talks about...

Don’t Let Your Doctor Kill You: The Ultimate Patient Playbook for Navigating Modern Healthcare Cover

Erika Schwartz MD

Don’t Let Your Doctor Kill You

The Ultimate Patient Playbook for Navigating Modern Healthcare

Jen highlighted that the book was being rereleased and emphasized its focus on warning readers about harmful medical advice regarding hormones and the life‑saving potential of HRT. She praised the title as striking and suggested it offered valuable guidance for patients navigating modern healthcare.

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Episode: Episode 463: Dr. Erika Schwartz: Why Your Doctor I...

Jen highlighted that Dr. Schwartz's book was being rereleased and emphasized its focus on warning readers about harmful medical advice regarding hormones.

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one of your books is being rereleased and the book is called Don't Let Your Doctor Kill You, which is a great title.

Your book is called Don't let your doctor kill you.

The Hormone Solution: Stay Younger Longer with Natural Hormone and Nutrition Therapies Cover

Dr. Thierry Hertoghe

The Hormone Solution

Stay Younger Longer with Natural Hormone and Nutrition Therapies

Erika Schwartz discussed the title in the episode, noting that she had written it during a pivotal time in 2011 and that it was released in April, quickly climbing to the number two spot on Amazon. She highlighted that the book aimed to educate listeners about bioidentical hormone therapy and its benefits. The overall tone was strongly supportive of the book.

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Episode: Episode 463: Dr. Erika Schwartz: Why Your Doctor I...

Erika explained she wrote the book during a crucial period in 2011, it was released in April, later reached number two on Amazon, and aimed to educate about bioidentical hormone therapy.

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I was working with bioidentical hormones and I had written a book that came out literally in April. What was that book called? The Hormone Solution.

It was since we released, it's called the New Hormone Solution, but either one, and it was number two on Amazon.

The End of Alzheimer's Program: The First Protocol to Enhance Cognition and Reverse Decline at Any Age Cover

Dale Bredesen

The End of Alzheimer's Program

The First Protocol to Enhance Cognition and Reverse Decline at Any Age

The book was highlighted as a follow‑up that expands on practical strategies for preventing and reversing Alzheimer's, with particular emphasis on APOE4 carriers. Dr. Dale Bredesen discussed its content during the interview and noted that Julie G. contributed a chapter and a large portion of the work. The episode presented the title as a valuable protocol for enhancing cognition at any age.

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Episode: Episode 461: Dr. Dale Bredesen: How to Reverse Alz...

The interview noted that Julie G. contributed heavily to this second book, which expands on strategies for preventing and reversing Alzheimer's, especially for APOE4 carriers.

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She actually wrote a chapter and wrote a large part of the second book, The End of Alzheimer's Program.

Drop Acid: The Surprising New Science of Uric Acid―The Key to Losing Weight, Controlling Blood Sugar, and Achieving Extraordinary Health Cover

David Perlmutter MD

Drop Acid

The Surprising New Science of Uric Acid―The Key to Losing Weight, Controlling Blood Sugar, and Achieving Extraordinary Health

During the discussion on reversing Alzheimer's, the host highlighted that the author had written a wonderful book explaining how excess fructose contributes to metabolic syndrome and cognitive decline. Dr. Dale Bredesen referenced it as a key resource for understanding the link between diet and brain health. The episode conveyed strong endorsement of the title's insights.

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Episode: Episode 461: Dr. Dale Bredesen: How to Reverse Alz...

The conversation highlighted that David Perlwander authored Drop Acid, a book explaining how excess fructose contributes to metabolic syndrome and cognitive decline.

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David Perlwander wrote a wonderful book on this called Drop Acid.

Super Human: The Bulletproof Plan to Age Backward and Maybe Even Live Forever Cover

Dave Asprey

Super Human

The Bulletproof Plan to Age Backward and Maybe Even Live Forever

The book was highlighted when Dave Asprey noted that the biohacking strategies and daily routines discussed in the episode were all covered in his longevity title. He referenced it as the source for the testosterone, peptide, and performance insights shared, effectively endorsing the content.

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Episode: Episode 453: Dave Asprey: Biohacking Secrets - Tes...

Dave noted that the ideas they were discussing were all covered in his longevity book Superhuman.

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By the way, all this is in Superhuman, my longevity book.

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Barry Sears

Enter The Zone

A Dietary Road map

In episode 451, Dave Asprey mentioned the book while discussing influential nutrition authors, noting Barry Sears as a key figure alongside other major titles. He referenced it as one of the big books on nutrition, highlighting its relevance in the biohacking conversation. The mention was brief and appreciative but did not constitute a detailed endorsement.

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Episode: Episode 451: Dave Asprey: Marketing Secrets That B...

Asprey referenced Barry Sears's book The Zone while discussing influential nutrition authors.

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People were writing the big books on nutrition. Barry Sears from The Zone, The Atkins Family.

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