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Mentioned in 66 episodes

The Laws of Human Nature

Book • 2018

In 'The Laws of Human Nature,' Robert Greene delves into the complexities of human behavior, identifying 18 laws that govern our actions and motivations.

Drawing from historical figures such as Pericles, Queen Elizabeth I, and Martin Luther King Jr., Greene provides insights into how to detach from emotions, master self-control, develop empathy, and see beyond people's masks.

The book is designed to help readers become better judges of character, manage their thought patterns, and influence others more effectively.

It emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and understanding one's own flaws to make better decisions in personal and professional life.

Mentioned by

Andrew Huberman

Steven Bartlett

Mike Maples Jr.

Andrew Wilkinson

Michael Gervais

Mentioned in 66 episodes

Mentioned by

Andrew Huberman

as one of

Robert Greene

's bestselling books.

Robert Greene: A Process for Finding & Achieving Your Unique Purpose

Mentioned by

Steven Bartlett

in the context of

Robert Greene

's other works.

The Manipulation Expert: Most People Don't Realise They're Narcissists! You're Setting Your Child Up For Misery!

Recommended by

Mike Maples Jr.

as a book he recently enjoyed.

Pattern Breakers: How to find a breakthrough startup idea | Mike Maples, Jr. (Founding Partner at Floodgate, ex-Product at Silicon Graphics)

Recommended by

Andrew Wilkinson

as a compendium of personality disorders and psychological effects, told through engaging stories.

I’ve run 75+ businesses. Here’s why you’re probably chasing the wrong idea. | Andrew Wilkinson (co‑founder of Tiny)

Mentioned by

Robert Greene

as one of his books.

Robert Greene: How To Seduce Anyone, Build Confidence & Become Powerful

Mentioned by

Steven Bartlett

as a book written by

Robert Greene

in 2018 about human nature.

The Manipulation Expert: "You're Being Manipulated!", "Use Jealousy To Manipulate People!" & "How To Know If Someone Hates You!"

Mentioned by

Andrew Wilkinson

as one of the best books he's ever read, focusing on human nature.

Andrew Wilkinson's $20,000 to $260,000,000 story

Mentioned by Leila Hormozi while discussing the concept of specialness and its impact on people's perception of others.

What Leila Hormozi And I Accomplished In Q1 And HOW We Did It | Ep 860

Mentioned by

Robert Greene

himself as a book that helps ground readers in social skills.

How To Escape Mediocrity, Find Purpose & Master Power (Get Ahead Of 99% Of People) | Robert Greene

Mentioned by

Andrew Wilkinson

as a source of valuable insights into human behavior and decision-making.

How I Built a $180M/Year Business Without Making Myself Miserable

Mentioned by Michaela Peterson as one of

Robert Greene

's New York Times bestsellers.

237. Your Dark Side and Control Over Your Life | Robert Greene

Mentioned by

Robert Greene

as a book he wrote about human nature, toxic people, and how they manipulate others.

Mentioned by

Lewis Howes

as

Robert Greene

's latest work, covering human characteristics for success.

Believe in Yourself: The Key to Persuasion and Success w/ Robert Greene EP 1441

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

as one of the best-selling philosophers of our time.

This Is Always The Answer | Robert Greene's 6 Stoic Concepts For A Fulfilling Life

Mentioned by

Shane Parrish

in the context of discussing

Robert Greene

's writing process and his new book on human nature.

#35 Robert Greene: Alive Time vs. Dead Time

Mentioned by

Andrew Wilkinson

as a book exploring human psychology and personality traits through historical stories.

Building a Software Company and Saying 'No' to Millions with Jason Fried.

Mentioned by

Andrew Wilkinson

alongside other works by Robert Greene as essential reading for understanding business and psychology.

From Hot Dog Stand to Millions: The Untold Story of Sam Parr

Mentioned by

Andrew Wilkinson

, referencing the author's insights on generational dynamics and perspectives.

#18 How to get rich before it’s too late

Mentioned by

Michael Gervais

as one of

Robert Greene

's influential books on human behavior.

Robert Greene on Power, Purpose, Struggle, and Love

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

as one of

Robert Greene

's books that has influenced his life and work.

Sometimes Words Are Very Unnecessary | Robert Greene's 10 Stoic Laws For A Better Life

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