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Lateral Thinking
Edward de Bono
“very helpful just for forcing yourself as a portion of a practice to look at the same situation with a different lens”
“He wrote a book called Lateral Thinking. He has another one, I think it's called The Six Thinking Hats or something along those lines, which similarly, very helpful”— Tim Ferriss
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Six Thinking Hats
Edward de Bono
“very helpful just for forcing yourself as a portion of a practice to look at the same situation with a different lens”
“He has another one, I think it's called The Six Thinking Hats or something along those lines, which similarly, very helpful”— Tim Ferriss
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The Great Mental Models
Shane Parrish
“Then we created these series of books called The Great Mental Models. And the idea behind The Great Mental Models was basically, what are the big ideas you would've learned in university”— Shane Parrish
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The 4-Hour Body
Tim Ferriss
“he's done that by following the slow-carb diet in The 4-Hour Body as described by The 4-Hour Body. People can find it online, certainly without having to buy any book.”— Tim Ferriss
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Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results
Shane Parrish
“Shane, the new book is — yeah, it's a good one. Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results. People can find that wherever fine books are sold”— Tim Ferriss
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The Stopwatch Gang
Greg Weston (inferred)
“why was the book The Stopwatch Gang important to you and could you provide some context for how that appeared in your life?”— Tim Ferriss
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The Stopwatch Gang
Greg Weston (inferred)
“And there's one book called The Stopwatch Gang. And I was like, what's this about? I pick it up and it's about a bunch of bank robbers.”— Shane Parrish
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Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist
Roger Lowenstein (inferred)
“Were you introduced to them by Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist, or how did you get introduced to them?”— Tim Ferriss
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Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist
Roger Lowenstein (inferred)
“Yeah, so I read Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist, I think in university.”— Shane Parrish
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Poor Charlie's Almanack
Charlie Munger (inferred)
“In the room next door, I have Poor Charlie's Almanack. I love reading about mental models.”— Tim Ferriss
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Athletic Greens
Athletic Greens (inferred)
“Kat Cole, who works at Athletic Greens. Tim Ferriss: Yeah, totally. Shane Parrish: One of my favorite people. She's always one step ahead.”— Shane Parrish
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