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Mentioned in 19 episodes

Long Walk to Freedom

Book • 1995

Long Walk to Freedom is an autobiography by Nelson Mandela that chronicles his early life, his education, and his 27 years spent in prison under the apartheid government.

The book describes his role as a leader of the African National Congress and his involvement in the anti-apartheid movement.

It also details his political ascension and his presidency of South Africa, as well as his efforts to rebuild the country after apartheid.

The book is an epic of struggle, setback, renewed hope, and ultimate triumph, and it has been praised for its insight into Mandela's life and his fight for human rights and racial equality.

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Mentioned in 19 episodes

Mentioned by

David Senra

in relation to Churchill's approach to overcoming challenges.

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#225 Winston Churchill

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Bruce Hood

, referring to Nelson Mandela's reflection on solitary confinement and his time on Robin Island.

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Stop Caring What Other People Think About You | Bruce Hood

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David Senra

, quoting Nelson Mandela on the benefits of rigorous physical activity for stress relief.

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#219 Tony Bourdain: The Definitive Biography

Recommended by

Tom Bilyeu

for its inspiring story of resilience and unity.

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Tom Bilyeu: From Broke & Sleeping On The Floor To A $1 Billion Business

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Tom Bilyeu

, who shares a leadership lesson he learned from it about listening before speaking.

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Adam Grant on Building Humble Leadership That Thrives in Modern Times (Fan Fav)

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David Senra

in the context of dealing with stress and setbacks.

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#175 Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

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Tom Bilyeu

while discussing coming-of-age rituals and the importance of meaningful life transitions, referencing Mandela's book about his experiences.

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The #1 REASON This Generation Of Men Is STRUGGLING & FEELING LOST | Chris Williamson

Recommended by Speaker 1 as one of the most impactful books they've ever read, emphasizing its exploration of resilience and meaning in the context of a long struggle for freedom.