Oliver Burkeman · 2021
A speaker recommends a book written by someone else.
“There's like one nonfiction book that really is like my favorite ever. It's 4,000 weeks. It has a lot in it that I think is cool.”
Why: It addresses the toxic 'when I finally' mentality and helps you appreciate being in the present moment.
Emmanuel Ameisen, Guest on Lenny's PodcastInside the black box of AI: How AI models actually think | Emmanuel Ameisen (Anthropic)
The author, or a host talking with the author, discusses the book. Not counted as an endorsement.
“Hello, I'm Oliver Berkman. I'm the author of books including 4,000 Weeks and Meditations for Mortals and the Imperfectionist Newsletter.”
Oliver Burkman, Guest on The Tim Ferriss Show#885: How to Simplify Your Life — Tips from Oliver Burkeman, Chip Conley, Elizabeth Gilbert, and More
Other books cited in the same episodes.
A Brief History of Intelligence
Max Bennett
Discussed together in: Inside the black box of AI: How AI models actually think | Emmanuel Ameisen (Anthropic) (Lenny's Podcast)
Stories of Your Life and Others
Ted Chiang
Discussed together in: Inside the black box of AI: How AI models actually think | Emmanuel Ameisen (Anthropic) (Lenny's Podcast)
Story of Your Life
Ted Chiang
Discussed together in: Inside the black box of AI: How AI models actually think | Emmanuel Ameisen (Anthropic) (Lenny's Podcast)
Emotional Equations
Chip Conley
Discussed together in: #885: How to Simplify Your Life — Tips from Oliver Burkeman, Chip Conley, Elizabeth Gilbert, and More (The Tim Ferriss Show)
Meditations for Mortals
Oliver Burkeman
Discussed together in: #885: How to Simplify Your Life — Tips from Oliver Burkeman, Chip Conley, Elizabeth Gilbert, and More (The Tim Ferriss Show)