Book · recommended on 2 episodes
The Mind Body Prescription
John Sarno
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John Sarno
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This book by John Sarno has come up 2 times across 2 different shows: Diary of a CEO, Joe Rogan. 2 of those mentions were genuine on-air recommendations, not just passing references. The people who brought it up: Amjad Masad, guest. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2023-05-22 and the most recent from 2025-07-02. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
“the thing that like really got me over the hump and this this one was crazy... the mind body prescription... John Sarno.”— Amjad Masad
The guest here is Amjad Masad: Founder and CEO of Replit, an AI-powered platform that lets anyone build software by prompting from their phone. A Palestinian-Jordanian immigrant, former Facebook engineer, and outspoken commentator on tech, free speech, and the Israel-Palestine conflict. Replit's Amjad Masad makes the optimistic case that AI turns everyone into an entrepreneur, between riffs on Gaza, censorship, and lifting.
“I don't know if you've read Mind Body Prescription. Uh it's it's an old book, but it basically is is a lot of people read it for back pain. And it's incredible”— guest
The guest here is Nir Eyal: Behavioral design expert and author of Hooked and Indistractable, known as a leading authority on habit formation and procrastination. Nir Eyal explains why distraction is an emotion-regulation problem, how to become indistractable, and why ADHD is overdiagnosed.
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