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Mentioned in 34 episodes

The Prophet

Book • 1900
Written by Kahlil Gibran, 'The Prophet' is a book of prose poetry that explores themes such as love, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, and more.

The story follows the prophet Almustafa, who, before departing from the city of Orphalese, shares his wisdom with the people on a range of subjects.

The book emphasizes the importance of freedom, self-knowledge, and the interconnectedness of all life.

It has been widely acclaimed for its profound insights and has been translated into over 100 languages, making it one of the most translated books in history.

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Mentioned in 34 episodes

Mentioned by Naval Ravikant ; he describes it as a modern-day poetic religious tome.
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Given to Gregg Braden by his mother on the day his father left, impacting his work ethic.
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Mentioned by Robin Sharma while discussing the relationship between joy and suffering.
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Mentioned by Robin Sharma as a source of inspiration and wisdom.
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Mentioned by Michael Singer in relation to giving and receiving, referencing Gibran's perspective on the subject.
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Mentioned by Sky Fitzgerald as a book that impacted him.
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Mentioned by Wael Sawan as a source of reflection and wisdom, particularly during times of personal contemplation.
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Mentioned by Nijay Gupta while discussing Jesus's prophetic ministry and the nature of prophecy.
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Mentioned by Khalil Gibran as the book he wrote about his experiences and rebellion against power and religious authority.
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Gibran Khalil Gibran: The Rebellious Soul
Mentioned by Kaustubha as the author of "The Prophet", a book about a sage answering questions about the human condition.
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