Book · recommended on 5 episodes
The Chimp Paradox
Steve Peters ISBN 1448117968
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Steve Peters ISBN 1448117968
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This book by Steve Peters has come up 5 times on Diary of a CEO. 3 of those mentions were genuine on-air recommendations, not just passing references. The people who brought it up: Stephen Bartlett, Steve Peters, Steven Bartlett, Tony Bellew. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2021-09-06 and the most recent from 2023-02-09. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
“Steve Peters who wrote The Chimp Paradox. And he talks about Have you read it? It's a great book.”— Steven Bartlett
The guest here is Romesh Ranganathan: British stand-up comedian, writer and TV presenter, former teacher; one of the UK's most popular comedians. Comedian Romesh Ranganathan on his family's collapse, the dark inner voice he manages, and finding meaning in stand-up.
“I bought your book for one of my best friends recently... in the Chimp Paradox that life isn't fair”— Steve Peters
The guest here is Steve Peters: World-leading psychiatrist and author of The Chimp Paradox; the mindset specialist behind elite athletes including Chris Hoy, Victoria Pendleton, Ronnie O'Sullivan, and the British cycling team. Psychiatrist Steve Peters explains his Chimp Paradox model of the mind and how to manage emotions, self-esteem, and habits.
“it's changed a lot of people's lives I absorb it better has it yeah I only listen to audiobooks as well”— Stephen Bartlett
The guest here is Tony Bellew: Retired British professional boxer and WBC cruiserweight world champion, later actor (Creed) and media personality, from Liverpool. Boxing world champion Tony Bellew on his rough Liverpool upbringing, the grief that defines him, and why achieving everything still left him searching for happiness.
“it's how to navigate life yourself and those around you but I've got to read this fucking book yeah I know you for sure”— Tony Bellew
The guest here is Tony Bellew: Retired British professional boxer and WBC cruiserweight world champion, later actor (Creed) and media personality, from Liverpool. Boxing world champion Tony Bellew on his rough Liverpool upbringing, the grief that defines him, and why achieving everything still left him searching for happiness.
“you'll know him from his best-selling book, The Chimp Paradox, which has sold millions of copies worldwide and that's a book that actually saved the lives of some people very close to me”— Steven Bartlett
The guest here is Steve Peters: World-leading psychiatrist, doctor, and best-selling author of The Chimp Paradox; mentor to elite athletes, Olympians, and business leaders. Psychiatrist Steve Peters explains his Chimp Paradox model for managing the impulsive, emotional brain and taking control of your mind.
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