Books of Titans Podcast

In this episode, Erik Rostad covers his 10 Rules for Reading. These rules have helped Erik accomplish his two main goals for this reading project – to read more books and to remember what he reads. Erik describes the reason for each rule and discusses which ones have garnered the most opposition on social media....The post Ten Rules for Reading appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Erik Rostad discusses book 30 of his 2017 Reading List – Generations by William Strauss & Neil Howe. Show Notes Strauss-Howe Generational Theory Suggested by: Tony Robbins on episode #35 of the Tim Ferriss Show Podcast. Erik’s Thoughts About the Book Get Book Ideas Books of Titans WebsiteThe post Generations by William Strauss & Neil Howe appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Erik Rostad covers the state of the Books of Titans project going into the new year (and decade!). He also covers key insights that have spanned many of the 151 books and finishes the episode by answering common questions about the project.The post The State of the Books of Titans Project appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Erik Rostad stacks each of the 52 books from his 2019 reading list on his desk, picks them up one by one, and shares the one thing he recalls from each book. This episode is a test to see how much he remembers after spending 486 hours reading the 52 books. It’s...The post Key Takeaways from My 2019 52-Book Reading List appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Erik Rostad discusses book 52 of 52 from his 2019 Reading List – The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Show Notes Author: Alexandr Solzhenitsyn Solzhenitsyn’s Harvard Address Video – 1978 The Gulag Archipelago on Wikipedia Podcast Episode: Mere Christianity Online Great Books Podcast – Discussion of Gulag Archipelago Purchase the book on...The post The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Erik Rostad discusses book 49 of 52 from his 2019 Reading List – The Lessons of History by Will & Ariel Durant. Show Notes Author: Will Durant & Ariel Durant The Story of Civilization Set Purchase the book on Amazon Genesis of the Books of Titans Project Podcast Episode Share Your Reading List...The post The Lessons of History by Will & Ariel Durant appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Erik Rostad discusses each of the 52 books chosen for his 2020 reading list. He covers why he’s reading them and who recommended each one. Show Notes Erik’s 2020 Reading List Podcast Episode: How to Create a Reading List Larry Carson’s Reading List Genesis of the Books of Titans Project Podcast Episode...The post My 2020 Reading List appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Erik Rostad discusses book 50 of 52 from his 2019 Reading List – Guantánamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Slahi. Show Notes Author: Mohamedou Ould Slahi / Wikipedia Guantánamo Diary Book Website Famous People Read Sections from Guantánamo Diary Mohamedou and Former Guard Reunite 60 Minutes Story Purchase the book on Amazon Genesis...The post Guantánamo Diary by Momamedou Ould Slahi appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Erik Rostad discusses book 48 of 52 from his 2019 Reading List – Musicophilia by Oliver Sacks. Show Notes Author: Oliver Sacks Erik’s Book Review Purchase the book on Amazon Genesis of the Books of Titans Project Podcast Episode Share Your Reading List on the Books of Titans Website Email me with...The post Musicophilia by Oliver Sacks appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Erik Rostad discusses book 45 of 52 from his 2019 Reading List – Educated by Tara Westover. Show Notes Author: Tara Westover Erik’s Book Review Purchase the book on Amazon Purchase the audiobook on Amazon Genesis of the Books of Titans Project Podcast Episode Share Your Reading List on the Books of...The post Educated by Tara Westover appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe