

Wiser Than Yesterday: Book club
Book geeks Sam Harris & Nicolas Vereecke
Wiser than Yesterday hosts open-ended discussions, breakdowns, and summaries of the world's most thought-provoking and inspiring books.Our hosts, Nicolas Vereecke and Sam Harris digest non-fiction books from all centuries and genres. They discuss the biggest philosophical insights and practical lessons for health, wealth, wisdom, and happiness.This podcast is here to help listeners become smarter. To learn about new ideas and to gain more perspectives on the books and ideas they are familiar with.Each season we tackle a new field and read the best books on a given topic such as racism, startups, stoicism, or personal finance. We cast a wide net to summarise all sides of opinions in an area to come to a wider understanding of the topic at large as well as help listeners navigate the different opinions and ideas they haven't heard of.We dive into topics such as philosophy, business, equality, psychology, politics, economics, and who knows what else. Our goal is to simply explore the best ideas and learn new things. You're most welcome to join us for the ride. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Wiser Than Yesterday: Book club podcast:

#1 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Deep Work
Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Why Buddhism is True
The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment

#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Waking Up
A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The dictator's handbook

#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The 48 laws of power

#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Elephant in the Brain
null

#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Invisible women

#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes