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Apr 1, 2025 • 6min
#130 The World Beyond Your Head by Matthew B. Crawford
Attention isn't just an internal process; it's deeply influenced by our surroundings and culture. The podcast discusses how bodily engagement with the real world enhances self-awareness and focus. It examines the effects of hyperstimuli on concentration and highlights the importance of kinetic interaction. Additionally, the conversation explores how our relationships with tools and our environment shape perception, reinforcing that direct involvement is essential for genuine understanding and action.

Feb 18, 2025 • 12min
#129 The Sovereign Child by Aaron Stupple
"The Sovereign Child "by Aaron Stupple challenges conventional parenting by advocating Taking Children Seriously, a philosophy that treats kids as rational individuals whose choices deserve equal respect. Drawing from his experience as a father of five, Stupple explores the surprising benefits of letting children make their own decisions in all aspects of life.Full notes on "The Sovereign Child" hereBuy the book here***To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Holenewsletter Become apatron JoinThe LatticeworkTo connect: Twitter LinkedInSponsor:The Rabbit Hole podcast is brought to you byThe Latticework.The Latticework curates, explains and interconnects hundreds of mental models so that you can become a better multidisciplinary thinker. Every partner applies and is vetted, ensuring a high-quality, curious, and low-ego community.Join hundreds of partners from around the world by applyinghere, or learn more atLTCWRK.comBecome Multidisciplinary. Think Better

Dec 5, 2024 • 22min
#128 My Life in Advertising and Scientific Advertising by Claude Hopkins
"Hopkins was a pioneer in marketing, arguing in the early 1900s that marketing should be measurable and approached scientifically."
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Dec 4, 2024 • 2min
#127 On Caring by Milton Mayeroff
Mayeroff argues that caring is not only essential for the well-being of others but also for the caregiver's own growth and fulfillment. It provides a pathway to a meaningful, connected, and ethical life. The act of caring enriches human relationships and aligns with our deepest values.
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Nov 4, 2024 • 10min
#126 The Disappearance of Rituals by Byung-Chul Han
In The Disappearance of Rituals, Han argues that modern society’s emphasis on productivity and individualism has eroded the shared rituals that once fostered true community. Without these symbolic practices, people are left isolated and vulnerable, creating a shallow, commodified sense of connection that lacks the depth and solidarity needed for genuine togetherness.
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Oct 8, 2024 • 27min
#125 Addiction by Design by Natasha Dow Schüll
Addiction by Design dives into the psychology and design of gambling, namely how machines impact humans and creates a hard to resist feeling and flow.
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Aug 29, 2024 • 26min
#124 The Secret Teachings of All Ages by Manly P. Haul
A comprehensive and encyclopedic exploration of esoteric wisdom, ancient mysteries, and occult traditions. Written in 1928, the book delves into a wide range of topics, including alchemy, mysticism, symbolism, mythology, astrology, and the secret doctrines of various philosophical and religious traditions. Hall presents an in-depth study of the spiritual teachings that have shaped human history, emphasizing the pursuit of hidden knowledge and the quest for enlightenment.
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Aug 28, 2024 • 3min
#123 Predictable Revenue by Aaron Ross and Marylou Tyler
Predictable Revenue" by Aaron Ross and Marylou Tyler is a comprehensive guide on how to create a scalable and predictable revenue generation system for businesses, particularly focused on outbound sales processes.
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Aug 27, 2024 • 2min
#122 Company of One by Paul Jarvis
Paul Jarvis, an author who promotes the value of small businesses, dives deep into his philosophy that bigger isn't always better. He challenges the conventional belief that growth equals success, emphasizing that staying small can lead to more sustainable and fulfilling business outcomes. Listeners will discover how prioritizing efficiency and strong customer relationships can redefine success, pushing towards a more meaningful approach in the business world.

Aug 2, 2024 • 2min
#120 The Man Who Solved The Market by Gregory Zuckerman
The story of Jim Simons, a former math professor who founded Renaissance Technologies and created the unparalleled Medallion Fund. The book details how Simons used advanced mathematics and algorithms to revolutionize quantitative trading, consistently outperforming the market and transforming the financial industry.
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