

Thinking Different with Jay Alto
Jay Alto
Every week, I read a book and share what I learn.
Episodes
Mentioned books

47 snips
Nov 10, 2025 • 40min
How to achieve self-mastery (The Inner Game of Tennis by Timothy Gallwey)
Explore the world of self-mastery through the lens of The Inner Game of Tennis. Discover the crucial difference between outer and inner challenges that can enhance peak performance. Uncover the three pillars of relaxed concentration, self-confidence, and the power of not overtrying. Learn about the dynamic between the two selves and how to foster trust for better results. Plus, find out why letting go of judgment can free you from negative beliefs and boost your performance.

18 snips
Nov 3, 2025 • 59min
How to achieve happiness (Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi)
Explore the path to happiness through Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's insights. Discover how happiness isn’t just assumed but cultivated. Learn about the importance of flow, optimal experiences, and mastering consciousness. Delve into the difference between pleasure and enjoyment while reclaiming leisure for personal growth. Understand how transforming work into challenges and viewing adversity positively can enhance life. Finally, uncover how transcending the self contributes to lasting meaning and authentic purpose.


