Modern Wisdom
#088 - Nat Eliason - The Five Best Books You've Never Read
Jul 25, 2019
Nat Eliason, founder of GrowthMachine.com and host of the Made You Think Podcast, shares his favorite underrated books that delve into resilience and learning, including titles like 'Peak' and 'Endurance.' He discusses his progressive summarization system for better information retention while dissecting the challenges of complex literature. The conversation also explores the nuances of decentralization in social media, political dynamics, and how the fear of death influences our pursuit of happiness. A thought-provoking mix of literature and life insights awaits!
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- Nat Eliason uses a progressive summarization system to retain key points from books effectively.
- Growth Machine focuses on organic content marketing to drive traffic without relying heavily on paid strategies.
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Nat Eliason's Innovative Reading System
Nat Eliason discusses his unique method for retaining information from books through a progressive summarization process. By leveraging tools like Readwise and Evernote, he highlights important sections, adds annotations, and creates layered summaries to enhance his note-taking.
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