

Bookworm
Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson
Bookworm is dedicated to doing more than just reading books. Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson read a book every two weeks and discuss ways to apply the authors lessons to their lives.
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Mentioned books

37 snips
Jul 27, 2016 • 1h 6min
5: Essentialism by Greg McKeown
Joe gets too much email, Mike thinks he should hide his email address, and they both have an interest in saying “no” more often.
Recommend A Book
Drew Coffman’s article – Removing Resistance
BrettTerpstra.com
Systematic 129: Inappropriately Engaged with David Allen
BrainChains by Theo Compernolle
The Organized Mind by Daniel J. Levitin
Macstock Conference & Expo
Joe’s Book on OmniFocus
Mike’s Session on OmniFocus
Essentialism by Greg McKeown
Bluetooth Audio Adapter
Thou Shalt Hustle by Mike Schmitz
The Productivity Show – Asian Efficiency
Cortex – Relay FM
The Eisenhower Matrix
Shawn Blanc
2: The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal – Bookworm
The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal
Boundaries by Henry Cloud, John Townsend
4: The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday – Bookworm
OmniFocus script for reading books
The More of Less by Joshua Becker
Deep Work by Cal Newport
Bookworm Book List
Recommend A Book
Twitter List of Authors
Remarks – Social Podcasting
Remarks on the App Store
Subscribe on iTunes
Mike's Rating: 4.5Cory's Rating: 5

21 snips
Jul 20, 2016 • 52min
4: The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday
We all deal with something painful in our lives. And although they are hard to talk about, it’s these obstacles that strengthen us for the future.
Recommend A Book
The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
3: The War Of Art by Steven Pressfield – Bookworm
John D. Rockefeller – Wikipedia
Ulysses S. Grant – Wikipedia
Abraham Lincoln – Wikipedia
Sangfroid
Solar Flaring to Overcome Procrastination
2: The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal – Bookworm
1: Getting Things Done by David Allen – Bookworm
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Movie
Stoicism – Wikipedia
Theodore Roosevelt – Wikipedia
Essentialism by Greg McKeown
The More of Less by Joshua Becker
Bookworm Book List
Twitter List of Bookworm Authors
Subscribe on iTunes
Mike's Rating: 5Cory's Rating: 4

22 snips
Jul 12, 2016 • 1h 6min
3: The War Of Art by Steven Pressfield
Whether it’s writing or building a business, we all struggle to put in the work to create. Mike and Joe discuss going pro with their art and overcoming resistance.
Calm App
Calm on the App Store
Don’t Break The Chain
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal, Ph.D
Mike’s Book
Joe’s Book
Jeff Goins – You Are A Writer
Bose QuietComfort 35 Wireless Headphones
Shawn Blanc
The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday
Essentialism
Subscribe on iTunes
Mike's Rating: 4.5Cory's Rating: 4.5

12 snips
Jul 7, 2016 • 57min
2: The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal
Whether it’s overcoming an addiction to email or sticking to a diet, The Willpower Instinct is excellent at helping you develop the self-control to accomplish your goals.
Getting Things Done by David Allen
The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal, Ph.D
Kelly McGonigal’s TED Talk
Joe’s Book Index Process
Meditation Studio App
Meditation Studio on the App Store
Calm App
Calm on the App Store
Why Mark Zuckerberg wears the same clothes to work everyday
Moral licensing – Wikipedia
Dopamine – Wikipedia
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday
Mike's Rating: 4.0Cory's Rating: 5

57 snips
Jul 7, 2016 • 1h 9min
1: Getting Things Done by David Allen
Welcome to Bookworm! To kick things off, we’ve reread a book we both rely on heavily in our lives, Getting Things Done by David Allen. This is the best discussion either of us have had about GTD in a long time.
Joe Buhlig
Mike Schmitz
33: Analog vs. Digital with Mike Schmitz
TPS57: Advanced OmniFocus Setup + Workflow w/ Joe Buhlig
Getting Things Done by David Allen
Defer Dates in OmniFocus
43 Folders – Merlin Mann
SaneBox – Email Management for Any Inbox
JIRA Software – Atlassian
Confluence – Atlassian
The Organized Mind by Daniel J. Levitin
Deep Work by Cal Newport
Mike's Rating: 4Cory's Rating: 5