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Mentioned in 17 episodes

Blue Like Jazz

Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality

Book • 2008

In 'Blue Like Jazz,' Donald Miller shares his journey of faith and spirituality in a unique and relatable way.

The book is a collection of essays that reflect on various aspects of Christian life, from the author's experiences with church and community to his thoughts on God, faith, and the human condition.

Miller's writing is characterized by its honesty, humor, and a willingness to challenge traditional religious narratives.

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Mentioned in 17 episodes

Mentioned by

Donald Miller

when recalling writing the book and including something vulnerable in the first few paragraphs.

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Mentioned by

Donald Miller

as one of his bestselling books, containing twice as many stories as his other books.

#5: Stories—The Survival Tool Hardwired into Every Human

Mentioned by

Phil Vischer

as a best-selling book that made faith feel cool, released over 20 years ago.

656: Defunding USAID and Blue Like Jazz’s Gospel of Vibes with Ross Douthat

Mentioned by

Donald Miller

as his work, emphasizing the importance of clear messaging.

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Mentioned by

Donald Miller

when reflecting on the vulnerability required for connecting with readers.

#35: Annie F. Downs—The Strategy Behind Her Breakthrough Personal Brand (RE-RELEASE)

Mentioned by

Donald Miller

when discussing the importance of clear messaging in branding.

Why That Worked #20: Snipd—What Your Brand Name is Really Saying to Customers

Mentioned by

Mike Schmitz

as Donald Miller's earlier work.

147: Hero on a Mission by Donald Miller

Mentioned by

Lewis Howes

as one of

Donald Miller

's best-selling books.

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Mentioned by

Alisa Childers

as a book that opened her mind to a more progressive viewpoint.

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Mentioned by

Donald Miller

while discussing his career shift and the impact of frameworks on his writing.

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Referenced by

Donald Miller

when recalling a difficult decision he made while writing the book.

Why That Worked #25: Annie F. Downs—The Strategy Behind Her Breakthrough Personal Brand

Mentioned by

Donald Miller

as a book he wrote decades ago, discussing his decision to include a humiliating detail about himself to engage readers.

#25: Annie F. Downs—The Strategy Behind Her Breakthrough Personal Brand

Mentioned by

Kevin Miller

as a favorite author whose work resonated with him in a similar way to

Donald Miller

's earlier book.

Story: How To Make Your Offering Compelling To The Perfect Person w/ Donald Miller

Mentioned by

Melissa Smith

as one of the bestsellers written by Donald Miller.

Episode 147: Book Review - Hero on a Mission

Recommended by

Brian Buffini

, who has been promoting it since the day he first read it.

Quick Cut: S2E325 Your Story Brand with Donald Miller

Mentioned by

Donald Miller

when discussing his career shift and the impact of frameworks on his writing.

Why That Worked PREVIEW—A New Podcast You Can’t Miss

Mentioned by

Hala Taha

as a book written by

Donald Miller

in his early career, focused on spirituality and personal development.

Donald Miller: The Storytelling Framework Top Brands Use to Crush Marketing Goals | Marketing | E358

Mentioned by

Donald Miller

when recalling the vulnerability he expressed in the book's opening.

Why That Worked #35: Annie F. Downs—The Strategy Behind Her Breakthrough Personal Brand (RE-RELEASE)

Mentioned by

Donald Miller

as his first memoir.

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Mentioned by

Science Mike

when recalling a communion wafer he was handed on set.

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