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Bookworm235: Made to Stick by Chip and Dan HeathToday's authors promise to help us transform the way we communicate our ideas. Join Mike & Cory as they dive into what makes an idea sticky. Support the Show Recommend a Book Mike's Personal Retreat video NaNoWriMo The Library Sponsor Games Bookworm 234: Sponsor Magnet by Justin Moore Made to Stick by Chip and Dan Heath Storyworth by Matthew Dicks Mike's 20 Obsidian Quality of Life Tips video Decisive by Chip and Dan Heath Switch by Chip and Dan Heath Wisdom Takes Work by Ryan Holiday Toxic...
2025-11-071h 39Bookworm234: Sponsor Magnet by Justin MooreToday's author promises to give us the tools we need to turn influence into income. Join Mike & Cory as they consider building their own dream brand partnerships. Support the Show Recommend a Book FC26 The Personal Retreat Planner Sponsor Magnet by Justin Moore Signature Framework Sponsor Games Creator Wizard Building a Second Brain book Building a Second brain course Morgen Mike's Morgen Video Creator Flywheels course Justin Welsch Creator MBA Made to Stick by Chip & Dan Heath Wisdom Takes Work by...
2025-10-241h 31Bookworm233: Time Anxiety by Chris GuillebeauToday's author promises to give us the antidote to deadline dread, time guilt, and chronic rushing. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to redefine their relationships with the clock. Support the Show Recommend a Book Overcoming Procrastination (Chris Bailey's course) The Personal Retreat Planner Mike's Personal Retreat video Time Anxiety by Chris Guillebeau The Technological Society Jacques Ellul Mike's essay on cranking vs. creating Feel-Good Productivity by Ali Abdaal How to Read a Book by Mortimer Adler Sponsor Magnet by Justin Moore Made to Stick by...
2025-10-101h 28Bookworm232: Published by Chandler BoltToday's author promises to give us a map to go from blank page to published author as fast as possible. Join Mike & Cory as they consider what it takes to actually write a book. Support the Show Recommend a Book The Personal Retreat Planner Mike's Book Notes Overcoming Procrastination (Chris Bailey's course) The Productivity Project by Chris Bailey Hyperfocus by Chris Bailey How to Calm Your Mind by Chris Bailey Focused #238: Knitting Our Parachutes Published by Chandler Bolt Selfpublishing.com MindNode LifeHQ Senja...
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Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Hot Button Issues - Should Women Serve As Deacons?Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Hot Button Issues - Should Women Serve As Deacons?
2025-08-2131 minPolishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Is the Church of Christ a Denomination?Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Is the Church of Christ a Denomination?
2025-08-2130 minPolishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Destroyed for a Lack of KnowledgePolishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Destroyed for a Lack of Knowledge
2025-08-2143 minPolishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - The Confidence of a Believer (1 John 5:11-13)Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - The Confidence of a Believer (1 John 5:11-13)
2025-08-2139 minPolishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Love the Lord with Mental Engagement - All Your Mind (Mark 12:30)Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Love the Lord with Mental Engagement - All Your Mind (Mark 12:30)
2025-08-2131 minPolishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Love the Lord with Physical Endurance - All Your Strength (Mark 12:30)Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Love the Lord with Physical Endurance - All Your Strength (Mark 12:30)
2025-08-2131 minPolishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Five Tips for Guarding Your HeartPolishing the Pulpit 2025 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Five Tips for Guarding Your Heart
2025-08-2144 minBookworm229: From Strength to Strength by Arthur BrooksToday's author promises to help us find success, happiness, and deep purpose in the second half of life. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to navigate some of life's toughest transitions. Support the Show Recommend a Book Ecamm Live Doc Rock | YouTube Opus Pro No Dumb Questions From Strength to Strength by Arthur Brooks The Second Mountain by David Brooks Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman How Will You Measure Your Life? by Clayton Christensen Mike's Personal Retreat Livestream Personal Retreat Planner Waitlist F3 Nation
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Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - 21st-Century Challenges for Every Christian - Be in the MomentPTP 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - 21st-Century Challenges for Every Christian - Be in the Moment
2025-07-2230 minPolishing the Pulpit 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Lord, We Come Before Thee NowPTP 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Lord, We Come Before Thee Now
2025-07-2236 minPolishing the Pulpit 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Become Who You Already Are - Finding Your Identity in JesusPTP 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Become Who You Already Are - Finding Your Identity in Jesus
2025-07-2245 minPolishing the Pulpit 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - "Convince Me" Series - God's Law of Divorce Applies Before ConversionPTP 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - "Convince Me" Series - God's Law of Divorce Applies Before Conversion
2025-07-2245 minPolishing the Pulpit 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Early Bird Devotional - Lovingkindness in the Morning (Psalm 143:8)PTP 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Early Bird Devotional - Lovingkindness in the Morning (Psalm 143:8)
2025-07-2214 minBookworm227: Lean Learning by Pat FlynnToday's author promises to help us identify what's essential for our growth and eliminate all the distractions that tend to bog us down. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to navigate the chaos of information overload. Support the Show Recommend a Book The Library Macstock Lean Learning by Pat Flynn Smart Passive Income Deep Pocket Monster The $100 MBA DEVONthink Focused podcast Read Between the Lynes AI Snake Oil by Arvid Narayanan & Sayash Kapoor From Strength to Strength by Arthur Brooks The Second Mountain by...
2025-07-181h 54Bookworm224: The Confident Mind by Dr. Nate ZinsserToday's author has worked with U.S. Military Academy Cadets, world-class athletes, and many others needing to develop the confidence needed to succeed on the world's largest stages. Join Cory & Mike as they learn how to build, protect, and rely on the confidence needed to perform well when it matters most. Support the Show Craft + Commerce City of Trees Marathon The Confident Mind by Nate Zinser Inner Excellence by Jim Murphy Mike's Cycle Diagrams Mike's Plus Minus Next video The War of Art by Steven Pressfield The Road Less...
2025-06-061h 41Bookworm223: When by Daniel PinkToday's author promises to help us understand how considering when can help us live richer, more engaged lives. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to decipher the scientific secrets of perfect timing. Support the Show Mike's Newsletter poll When by Daniel Pink Dead Wake by Erik Larson Daily Rituals by Mason Currey Fear Setting Poor Charlie's Almanack Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman Door County Half Marathon The Confident Mind by Nate Zinser Inner Excellence by Jim Murphy The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins
2025-05-231h 23Bookworm222: Wild Courage by Jenny WoodThis episode of Bookworm is brought to you by: The Saint Louis Pen Show – Join us June 26-29. Tickets on sale now! Today's author promises to help us overcome our fear by giving us the courage to go after what we really want. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to embrace the boldest versions of themselves. Support the Show Mike's 3 Levels of Knowledge post (+ Practical PKM podcast) Transistor.fm Practical PKM Hybrid Cohort The 5 Types of Wealth Quiz Wild Courage by Jenny Wood Wild Courage Resources Toastmasters Boo...
2025-05-091h 38Bookworm221: The 5 Types of Wealth by Sahil BloomToday's author promises to help us reject the default path, define our priorities, and achieve lasting happiness. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to design their dream lives. Support the Show The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer I've Got Time by Paul Loomans Focused #228: Time Surfing, with Paul Loomans The Library (Mike's community) Mike's Plus Minus Next YouTube video Micro.blog Cory's website MarsEdit The 5 Types of Wealth by Sahil Bloom Sahil's newsletter The 5 Types of Wealth Quiz Our World in Data – Ti...
2025-04-251h 29Bookworm220: Inner Excellence by Jim MurphyToday's author promises to help us train our minds for extraordinary performance in every aspect of our lives. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to move beyond the pursuit of happiness and embark on a journey toward a life of purpose and fulfillment. Support the Show The Library (Mike's community) Bookworm #219: Tiny Experiments Mike's Plus Minus Next Shortcut (requires Actions for Obsidian) Actions for Obsidian Micro.blog Cory's website Inner Excellence by Jim Murphy Chop Wood Carry Water by Joshua Medcalf Focused #165: On the River, with Chris Upchurch
2025-04-111h 54Bookworm219: Tiny Experiments by Anne-Laure Le CunffToday's author promises to help us live freely in a goal-obsessed world. Join Mike & Cory as they embark on a journey to turn challenges into self-discovery and doubt into opportunity. Support the Show Focused #225: Tiny Experiments, with Anne-laure Le Cunff Tiny Experiments by Anne-Laure Le Cunff Ness Labs Atomic Habits by James Clear Cortex #162: 2025 Yearly Themes Ship 30 for 30 75 Hard Ness Labs post on PACT Your Life in Weeks Mike's Memento Mori video Mike's People Note video Actions for Obsidian Inner Excellence by Jim Murphy
2025-03-281h 33Bookworm218: The Catalyst by Jonah BergerToday's author promises to help us identify the key barriers to change and show us how to mitigate them. Join Mike & Cory as they explore how to catalyze change. Support the Show Mike's newsletter from the Newsletter Marketing Summit The Catalyst by Jonah Berger Recommend a Book Liminal Thinking by Dave Gray Good to Great by Jim Collins Simple Marketing for Smart People by Billy Broas Time Timer Shawn Blanc's Clear Action Planner Diffusion of Innovations by Everett Rogers Inner Excellence by Jim Murphy Tiny Experiments...
2025-03-141h 33Bookworm216: The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake KogaToday's authors promise to help us unlock our full potential and free ourselves from the shackles of past traumas and societal expectations to find true personal happiness using principles from Adlerian psychology. Join Mike & Cory as they embark on a journey toward lasting happiness and personal fulfillment. Support the Show The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga Mike's Mind Map Notes for The Courage to Be Disliked Adlerian Psychology Newsies 5 Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie How...
2025-02-141h 27Bookworm215: Poor Charlie's AlmanackToday's book is a collection of wisdom shared by one of the world's most brilliant business minds. Join Mike & Cory as they explore Charlie Munger's encyclopedic knowledge of business, finance, history, philosophy, physics, ethics, and (of course) mental models. Support the Show Poor Charlie's Almanack Bookworm #214: Simple Marketing for Smart People Mike's Mind Map Notes for Poor Charlie's Almanack The Great Mental Models Series by Shane Parrish Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg & Lauren McCann Lollapalooza Influence by Robert Cialdini 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene The Courage to...
2025-01-311h 47Bookworm214: Simple Marketing for Smart People by Billy BroasToday's author promises to teach us a new way to craft marketing content that compels customers to act without feeling sleazy. Join Mike & Cory as they try to shun complexity and give belief-building a try. Support the Show Mike's Practical PKM Cohort Simple Marketing for Smart People by Billy Broas Building a Second Brain The 5 Lightbulbs Creator Science #225 with Johnny Miller Mike's YouTube video on The 8 Best Books of 2024 RightMessage This is Personal by Brennan Dunn HypeFury Poor Charlie's Almanack Stripe.press Online version of Poor...
2025-01-171h 51Bookworm212: Never Play It Safe by Chase JarvisToday's author promises to equip us with the tools, insights, and inspiration needed to create the life of our dreams. Join Mike & Cory as they consider what it means to live boldly and authentically. Support the Show Mike on Bluesky Cory on Bluesky Vidpros Mike's YouTube channel Never Play it Safe Mike's Notes from Never Play It Safe Clay Hebert's TED talk Clay Hebert on The Nathan Barry Show Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink & Leif Babin Peak by Anders Ericsson Atomic Habits by James Clear...
2024-12-201h 39Bookworm211: Anti-Time Management by Richie NortonToday's author promises to help us find our motivation, prioritize our ideals, and create a flexible lifestyle — no matter how busy we are. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to flip the traditional approach to productivity on its head. Support the Show Bookworm 210: Free Time Anti-Time Management by Richie Norton Entrepreneurs on Fire Mike's Creativity Flywheel course Kit Studios Design Pickle Personal Socrates by Marc Champagne Never Play it Safe Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Deep Discipleship by J.T. English This is Strategy by Seth Godin
2024-12-061h 43Bookworm210: Free Time by Jenny BlakeToday's author promises to give us a playbook to free our minds, time, and team for our best work. Join Mike & Cory as they consider what it looks like to run a heart-based business. Support the Show Mike's Black Friday deal details Ugmonk pen Free Time by Jenny Blake Mike's notes for Free Time Bookworm #207: Storyworthy Pivot by Jenny Blake Cortex podcast The Extended Mind by Annie Murphy Paul It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work Who Not How by Dan Sullivan & Benjamin Hardy Anti-Time...
2024-11-221h 32Bookworm208: Good Work by Paul MillerdWhat if work wasn't just something you did but was a portal to a life where you felt fully alive? Today's author challenges us to think differently about our profession. Join Mike & Cory as they embark on a mission to find their own "good work." Support the Show Good Work by Paul Millerd Mike's mind map notes for Good Work Bookworm #169: The Pathless Path Ali Abdaal's video on The Pathless Path LifeHQ Creator Science podcast with Chase Jarvis The Inner Game of Tennis by Timothy Galloway Meditations for Mortals...
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WINDOW TO FAITHThe Faith of Lydia - Mike Hixson #61In this episode, we talk about a sermon delivered by Mike Hixson, focusing on the story of Lydia from Acts 16:11-15. Hixson explores Lydia’s faith journey, highlighting her openness to the gospel and her immediate response to Paul’s preaching. As a businesswoman and worshiper of God, Lydia’s heart was prepared to receive the message, and she and her household were baptized. Hixson emphasizes the importance of having an open heart to God’s word and being ready to act in faith, just as Lydia did. He also connects this story to the broader theme of how God call...
2024-10-0808 minBookworm206: 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think by Brianna WiestToday's author promises to change the way we think with a collection of essays about why we should pursue purpose over passion, embrace negative thinking, see the wisdom in daily routine, and become aware of the cognitive biases that are creating the way we see our lives. Support the Show LifeHQ Drafts Write of Passage 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think by Brianna Wiest Bookworm #108: The Practice Bookworm #169: The Pathless Path Bookworm #132: So Good They Can't Ignore You Bookworm #49: Peak Mike's Memento Mori video Bookworm #135...
2024-09-271h 29Bookworm205: A System for Writing by Bob DotoToday's author shares an unconventional approach to help writers and aspiring creatives capture their ideas, think wildly, and write constantly. Join Mike & Cory as they enter the labyrinth of the zettelkasten. Support the Show LifeHQ Mike's Journaling Shortcut video Mike's Daily Questions video A System for Writing by Bob Doto Mike's Notes from A System for Writing Bookworm #68: How to Take Smart Notes Focused #209: A System for Writing, with Bob Doto Drafts Bookworm #42: How to Read a Book Mike's Reading Workflow video Progressive Summarization Nick...
2024-09-131h 53Bookworm204: The Ritual Effect by Michael NortonToday's author promises to help us create surprising satisfaction and enjoyment from the intention-filled acts that drive human behavior. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to inject meaning and magic into their daily routines. Support the Show LifeHQ Conduit The Ritual Effect by Michael Norton Bookworm #195: Supercommunicators Hario V60 Kalita Wave Chemex Blue Bottle Dripper Phoenix 70 Chemex Ottomatic Stoic Anxiety Medallion Getaway House Good Work with Barrett Brooks: Benji Backer is Redefining Environmentalism Focused #209: A System for Writing, with Bob Doto A...
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Polishing the Pulpit 2024 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Do Christians Go Straight to Heaven When They Die?Polishing the Pulpit 2024 - Sevierville Mike Hixson - Do Christians Go Straight to Heaven When They Die?
2024-08-2230 minPolishing the Pulpit 2024 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, I Marvel at the Magnitude of My Own SinPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - Sevierville Mike Hixson - When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, I Marvel at the Magnitude of My Own Sin
2024-08-2230 minPolishing the Pulpit 2024 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Back to Basics - Understanding the Why Behind the What and How to Elevate It - Assembling for Worship - AttendancePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - Sevierville Mike Hixson - Back to Basics - Understanding the Why Behind the What and How to Elevate It - Assembling for Worship - Attendance
2024-08-2229 minBookworm203: Hidden Genius by Polina Marinova PomplianoToday's author has studied thousands of the most interesting people in the world and promises to teach us the frameworks they use to be successful. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to upgrade their mental toolbox. Support the Show Mike's Pro Vault Hidden Genius by Polina Marinova Pompliano Mike's notes from Hidden Genius Good Work with Polina Marinova Pompliano The Profile Bookworm #63: Atomic Habits Bookworm #94: Tiny Habits Bookworm #144: Steal Like an Artist Focused #209: A System for Writing, with Bob Doto Bookworm #28: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People...
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12 Words of ChristianityGallagher Aaron - DefendPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonGallagher Aaron - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Defend
2024-08-0221 min12 Words of ChristianityWebster Wade - ServePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonWebster Wade - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Serve
2024-08-0241 min12 Words of ChristianityHampton Gary - LovePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonHampton Gary - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Love
2024-08-0231 min12 Words of ChristianityHixson Mike - ObeyPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonHixson - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Obey
2024-08-0241 min12 Words of ChristianityDismuke Greg - AdorePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonDismuke Greg - The Twleve Words of Christianity - Adore
2024-08-0225 min12 Words of ChristianityOwens Eric - ComePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonOwens Eric - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Come
2024-08-0238 min12 Words of ChristianityColley Glenn - BelievePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonColley Glenn - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Believe
2024-08-0240 min12 Words of ChristianityClarke BJ - GracePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonClarke BJ - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Grace
2024-08-0244 min12 Words of ChristianitySmith David - SeekPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonSmith David - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Seek
2024-08-0237 min12 Words of ChristianityRogers Justin - ThinkPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonRogers Justin - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Think
2024-08-0233 min12 Words of ChristianityClarke BJ - EndurePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonClarke BJ - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Endure
2024-08-0225 min12 Words of ChristianityWinkler Dan - GoPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonWinkler Dan - The Twleve Words of Christianity - Go
2024-08-0249 minBookworm202: Uncommon Greatness by Mark MillerVirtually every problem can be traced back to one root cause: leadership. Today's author and seasoned business leader promises to help us transform our leadership from ordinary to extraordinary. Join Cory & Mike as they embark on a journey to unlock their full potential. Support the Show Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu Uncommon Greatness by Mark Miller The Secret The Heart of Leadership by Mark Miller Mike's notes on Uncommon Greatness Mike's Obsidian Starter Vault Pinnacle by Steve Preda & Gregory Cleary Scaling Up by Verne Harnish Traction by Gino...
2024-08-021h 28Bookworm201: Right Thing, Right Now by Ryan HolidayToday's author presents the stoic case for living a life of self-discipline. Join Mike & Cory as they consider what it means to do what's right – even when it isn't easy. Support the Show Spiral.computer Hypefury Mike's Starter Vault Mike's Bible Study video Mike's newsletter Mike's notes for Right Thing, Right Now Raycast Mike's Obsidian Pro Vault Waitlist Right Thing, Right Now by Ryan Holiday Trust Me, I'm Lying by Ryan Holiday Good Work podcast with Barrett Brooks & Nathan Barry Bookworm #130: Courage is Calling Bo...
2024-07-191h 34Bookworm200: Co-Intelligence by Ethan MollickWith great power comes great responsibility. Today's author promises to help us harness the power and promise of the era of AI without losing our identity. Support the Show Macstock Use coupon code MIKESCHMITZ to save $30 Co-Intelligence by Ethan Mollick Mike's notes from Co-Intelligence Bookworm #192: The Inevitable The Deep Life #306: Defusing AI Panic Tools and Weapons by Brad Smith Ship 30 for 30 Bookworm #124: Liminal Thinking Bookworm #11: The Innovator's Dilemma Bookworm #194: Mastery Bookworm #12: The Productivity Project Right Thing, Right Now by Ryan Holiday Uncommon Greatness by M...
2024-07-051h 33Bookworm199: Radical Candor by Kim ScottToday's author promises to teach us how to improve our leadership ability by caring about others personally and challenging others directly. Join Cory & Mike as they attempt to step up their radical candor. Support the Show Mike's notes from Craft + Commerce Radical Candor by Kim Scott Bookworm #191: 6 Thinking Hats Lex Friedman & Max Tegmark podcast episode Traction by Gino Wickman Rocket Fuel by Gino Wickman & Mark Winters Scaling Up by Verne Harnisch Topgrading by Bradford Smart Ninety.io Bookworm Shirts Mike's Rating: 5.0 Cory's Rating: 2.0
2024-06-211h 37Bookworm197: Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg & Lauren McCannThis episode of Bookworm is sponsored by: Aeropress: Ditch the drive-thru and make great coffee at home. Get 20% off with the code bookworm. The world's best problem-solvers, forecasters, and decision-makers all use mental models that help them cut through complexity and separate good ideas from bad ones. Today's authors promise to teach us how to use these frameworks and shortcuts to help make sense of the world around us and make better decisions. Support the Show Sleep++ Sleep Cycle Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg & Lauren McCann Mike's Notes for Super Thinking
2024-05-241h 35Bookworm196: Why We Sleep by Matthew WalkerSleep is one of the most important but least understood aspects of our life, wellness, and longevity. Today's author promises us a revolutionary exploration of sleep, examining how it affects every aspect of our physical and mental well-being. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to sleep (and live) better. Support the Show Greater Good in Action Netflix Culture Deck Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker Bookworm #49: Peak Oura Ring Hue lights Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg & Lauren McCann Scarcity Brain by Michael Easter Bookworm #124: Liminal Thinking Bookworm...
2024-05-101h 32Bookworm195: Supercommunicators by Charles DuhiggThe right conversation at the right moment can change everything. Today's author promises to teach us how to identify and leverage the hidden layers that lurk beneath every conversation. Support the Show Mike's LifeTheme cohort Mike's Reading Masterclass Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg Bookworm #52: The Power of Habit Bookworm #63: Atomic Habits Bookworm #94: Tiny Habits Bookworm #124: Liminal Thinking Bookworm #178: The Good Life Bookworm #86: The Art of Gathering Bookworm #84: Indistractable Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg & Lauren McCann Smart Brevity by Jim...
2024-04-261h 35Bookworm194: Mastery by Robert GreeneToday's author believes each one of us has within us the potential to be a Master and promises to teach us how to unlock it. Join Mike & Cory as they embark on the path to greatness. Support the Show Mike's Reading Masterclass Mike's Community (The Library) Hello Audio Room.com Mastery by Robert Greene Bookworm 160: 48 Laws of Power Bookworm #193: Slow Productivity Bookworm #132: So Good They Can't Ignore You Bookworm #4: The Obstacle is the Way Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker Every...
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Truth in LoveFocused in Times of TemptationTemptation is a common thing (James 1:14), but it is important to stay focused during those times of temptation. Join Mike as he studies this topic of "Focused in Times of Temptation."
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Motherhood Restored PodcastLife with an Angry Wife | Interview with Natalie’s HusbandToday, Natalie invites her husband, Mike, on the podcast to discuss what it was like to be married to an angry wife.This episode is a tell-all! They don't hold back; they lift the curtain and share how they navigated Natalie's scary, destructive behaviors.What does Mike remember? How did he cope?How did he deal with the situation when he was forced to step in to protect the kids from Natalie?How does Mike feel about their marriage today?How does he feel about how Natalie processes anger...
2024-04-0944 minBookworm193: Slow Productivity by Cal NewportOur current definition of "productivity" is broken. Today's author promises to give us a roadmap for escaping overload without sacrificing accomplishment. Join Mike & Cory as they dive into Cal Newport's latest book and attempt to fight back against busyness and overwhelm. Support the Show Mike's Reading Workshop The Deep Life podcast Slow Productivity by Cal Newport Focused #176: Deep Work, with Cal Newport Bookworm #135: Four Thousand Weeks Do Nothing by Celeste Headlee Can't Even by Anne Helen Petersen Laziness DOes Not Exist by Devon Price The Focus Course...
2024-03-291h 25Truth in LoveThe Quest for Eternal LifeThe most important thing is where you will spend eternity in the next life. Please join Mike Hixson as he discusses the Quest for Eternal Life. Make sure you grab your Bibles!
2024-03-2130 minTruth in LoveThe Challenges of a BelieverLife has challenges and even being a Christian has its own challenges. Join Mike as he discusses these challenges.
2024-03-2130 minBookworm192: The Inevitable by Kevin KellyToday's author shares twelve technological imperatives that will shape the next thirty years. Join Cory and Mike as they consider the role of AI and other trends and the impact they will have on our lives. Mike's notes for The Inevitable Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono Bookworm #191: Six Thinking Hats The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly The Deep Life #289: The Email Catastrophe Bookworm #132: So Good They Can't Ignore You Bookworm #7: Deep Work Bookworm #113: The Great Mental Models, Volume 1 Focused #196: Focus & The reading Life, with Maryanne Wolf Reader, Come...
2024-03-151h 38Truth in LoveThe Bible Versus Catholicism and Denominationalism #1One of the greatest questions we can ask is what does the Bible Say? Join Mike as he joins the first series of lesson discussing the Bible versus Denominationalism!
2024-03-0330 minTruth in LoveThe Bible Versus Catholicism and Denominationalism #2Join Mike in the second lesson on Catholicism verse the Bible! Grab your BIBLE to see what it says concerning this topic!
2024-03-0330 minBookworm191: Six Thinking Hats by Edward de BonoToday's author promises to teach us a practical and uniquely positive approach to making decisions and exploring new ideas. Join Cory & Mike as they embark on a journey for clearer thinking, improved communication, and greater creativity. Mike's notes for Six Thinking Hats Six Thinking Hats by Edward de Bono Mike's iPhone Home Screen Blank Spaces iOS app Brick The Light Phone Mike's Home Screen newsletter Mike's Learning Community Waitlist Mike's Atomic Notes video Bookworm #113: The Great Mental Models, Volume 1 Practical PKM cohort waitlist Bookworm #124: Liminal Thinking
2024-03-011h 40Truth in LoveThings You Need to KnowJoin Mike Hixson as he discusses the very important things that you need to know. Grab your Bible and study God's word with us!
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Bookworm190: Learn Like a Pro by Barbara Oakley & Olav ScheweDo you have trouble learning new things? Today’s authors promise to help us improve our ability to learn based on neuroscience and cognitive psychology. Join Mike & new co-host Cory Hixson as they attempt to make the best use of their brains.
Mike’s Notes from Learn Like a Pro
Cory’s Designing Your Academic Life workshop
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Write or Die
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2024-02-161h 47Bookworm190: Learn Like a Pro by Barbara Oakley & Olav ScheweDo you have trouble learning new things? Today's authors promise to help us improve our ability to learn based on neuroscience and cognitive psychology. Join Mike & new co-host Cory Hixson as they attempt to make the best use of their brains. Mike's Notes from Learn Like a Pro Mike's Learning Community Learn Like a Pro by Barbara Oakley & Olav Schewe Bookworm #56: Hyper Focus Write or Die RemNote Bookworm #188: Feel Good Productivity Bookworm #129: The Extended Mind Bookworm #94: Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg Bookworm #167: Master Your Motivation Cornell Notes...
2024-02-161h 47Truth in LoveBy What Authority Are You Doing These Things?By what authority do you do these things? A great question that must be answered when it comes to religion. Who has authority and why do you do the things you do? Grab your Bible and join Mike HIxson as he discusses this question.
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Bookworm189: Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett & Dave EvansToday’s authors (and Stanford Life Design Lab co-founders) promise to help us use design thinking to create a life that is both meaningful and fulfilling. Join Mike and new co-host Cory Hixson as they attempt to build their version of a well-lived, joyful life.
Apple Vision Pro
Focused 196: Focus & The Reading Life, with Maryanne Wolf
Reader, Come Home by Maryanne Wolf
The Upgradies Book Pick
Bookworm #188: Feel Good Productivity
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The Deep Life #284: Feel-Good Productivity (w/ Ali Abda...
2024-02-021h 49Bookworm189: Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett & Dave EvansToday's authors (and Stanford Life Design Lab co-founders) promise to help us use design thinking to create a life that is both meaningful and fulfilling. Join Mike and new co-host Cory Hixson as they attempt to build their version of a well-lived, joyful life. Apple Vision Pro Focused 196: Focus & The Reading Life, with Maryanne Wolf Reader, Come Home by Maryanne Wolf The Upgradies Book Pick Bookworm #188: Feel Good Productivity Mike's Personal Retreat video Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett & Dave Evans The Deep Life #284: Feel-Good Productivity (w/ Ali Abdaal)...
2024-02-021h 49Truth in LoveGetting a Grip on LifeLife is hard and sometimes it is difficult to grab a hold of it. Join Mike as he helps us get a grip on life!
2024-01-2830 minTruth in LoveThe Blessing of RedemptionWhat does it mean to be in Christ? How do you get in Christ? Grab your Bible and join Mike Hixson as he studies those important questions.
2024-01-2530 minTruth in LoveWhat Does the Bible Say About the Church?Does it matter what church you are apart of? Join Mike as we study what the Bible says about the church.
2024-01-2530 minTruth in LoveThe HomeDo you want to improve your Home? Do you want to improve your family? Join Mike as he studies this topic from the Bible.
2024-01-2530 minTruth in LoveTime to Say GoodbyeGoodbye is always a difficult thing. Join Mike as he looks at saying goodbye.
2024-01-2530 min2024-01-2530 minTruth in LoveWhat Does the Scripture Say?One of the best questions someone can ask is what does the Bible or scriptures say on a topic? Join Mike as he studies the important questions!
2024-01-2530 min2024-01-2530 minTruth in LoveA Profoundly Personal QuestionWhat are you going to do with Jesus? A question that needs to be examined. Join Mike as he studies this question!
2024-01-2530 minTruth in LoveBlessings of RedemptionThe greatest blessing is being in Christ and being redeemed from sin. Join Mike in this very important study of the Scriptures.
2024-01-2530 minTruth in LoveDealing with the Trials of LifeTrials are something difficult to get through at times. Join Mike as he studies and help us deal with these trials!
2024-01-2530 minTruth in LoveAmerican, A Nation in DeclineDo you care about our country? Do you want to see change in our country? Join Mike as he talks about the decline of our Nation!
2024-01-2530 minTruth in LoveThe Message Everyone Needs to HearMake sure you listen to this! This is a message that you don't want to miss out on. Everyone needs to hear this!
2024-01-1030 min2024-01-1030 minBookworm186: Same as Ever by Morgan HouselWe tend to focus on the things that are new and different. But today's author argues that we should really be looking at the things that stay the same. Join Joe & Mike as they attempt to navigate uncertainty by focusing on the things that never, ever change. Cal Newport podcast episode about task management Mike's Obsidian task management Dashboard Obsidian Tasks Same as Ever by Morgan Housel Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel Bookworm 171: The Gap and The Gain Keep Going mug Bookworm #90: Good to Great Bookworm #44: Man's Search...
2023-12-221h 20Bookworm184: Hidden Potential by Adam GrantToday's author offers us a new framework for raising aspirations and exceeding expectations. Join Joe & Mike as they attempt to reach their full potential. Canvas Candy for Obsidian Mike's YouTube video on Canvas Candy Mike's Obsidian 101 Black Friday Deal – Save $40 with coupon code GRATITUDE Hidden Potential by Adam Grant Bookworm #117: Think Again Bookworm #38: Mindset The Mighty Pawns The Queen's Gambit Bookworm #42: How to Read a Book Bookworm #63: Atomic Habits Bookworm #82: Margin Bookworm #27: Out of Our Minds Bookworm #74: The Second Mountain Scaling Up Pinnacle Bus...
2023-11-241h 33Bookworm183: Build by Tony FadellToday's author (and leader of the product teams behind the iPod, iPhone, and Nest thermostat) shares about leadership, design, startups, Apple, Google, decision-making, mentorship, devastating failure, and unbelievable success. Join Joe & Mike as they consider what it means to make things worth making. Mike's LifeTheme Cohort – use coupon code BOOKWORM for $50 off Bookworm #161: The 21 Irrefutabler Laws of Leadership The Deep Life podcast Bookworm #182: Clear Thinking Build by Tony Fadell Bookworm #77: Creativity, inc. Who Not How by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy Hidden Potential by Adam Grant This is Per...
2023-11-101h 38Bookworm182: Clear Thinking by Shane Parrish Today's author promises to give us the tools to navigate the critical space between stimulus and response. Join Joe & Mike as they embark on a journey to optimize their decision-making and live more intentional lives. Bookworm #181: On Quality Bookworm #89: Zen & The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Mike's LifeTheme Cohort - use coupon code BOOKWORM for $50 off Clear Thinking by Shane Parrish Bookworm #63: Atomic Habits Bookworm #113: The Great Mental Models, Volume 1 Bookworm #154: The Great Mental Models, Volume 2 Farnam Street Bookworm #114: Thinking in Bets Bookworm #82: Margin 30...
2023-10-271h 18Bookworm181: On Quality by Robert PirsigAfter disliking Zen & The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Mike decides to give a Robert Pirsig book another go. Join Mike and special guest David Sparks as they consider the metaphysics of quality. Bookworm #180: Master of Change Bookworm #89: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance On Quality by Robert Pirsig Lila by Robert Pirsig David's Craftsmanship post Focused #146: The Extended Mind, with Annie Murphy Paul Bookworm #165: The Creative Act Bookworm #157: The Laws of Creativity Focused #163: The Laws of Creativity, with Joey Cofone Bookworm #139: Personal Socrates
2023-10-131h 09Bookworm180: Master of Change by Brad StulbergThis episode of Bookworm is sponsored by: Factor Meals: America's #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Get 50% off with the code bookworm50. Change is all around us, but most of us resist it. Today's author argues that we should flip this script on its head and offers us a path for embracing and even growing from life's constant instability. Featuring special guest Mike Vardy. Master of Change by Brad Stulberg The Practice of Groundedness by Brad Stulberg A Productive Conversation, Episode 426: Brad Stulberg talks about The Practice of Groundedness The Deep Life Episode 264: How to M...
2023-09-291h 15Bookworm178: The Good Life by Robert Waldinger and Marc SchulzThis episode of Bookworm is sponsored by: Factor Meals: America's #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Get 50% off with the code bookworm50. What makes for a happy, fulfilling life? In a word: relationships. Today's authors (and Harvard Study of Adult Development directors) promise to show us how we can make our lives happier and more meaningful through our connection to others. Obsidian University Mike's Obsidian webinar The Good Life by Robert Walding and Marc Schulz Getaway House (save $25) Journaling in Obsidian with Daily Questions | YouTube Bookworm #96: Triggers Bookworm #14: The 12 Week Year P...
2023-09-0141 minBookworm171: The Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy Today's authors argue that many highly ambitious people are unhappy because of how they measure their progress. Join Joe and Mike as they attempt to focus on progress, not perfection. Links Support the Show Obsidian University (Mike's Obsidian cohort) Farnam Street membership The Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy Who Not How by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy Strategic Coach 30 Lessons for Living by Dr. Karl Pillemer Personal Retreat Handbook Journaling in Obsidian Using Daily Questions Bookworm #96...
2023-05-261h 34
Talking To The Internet12: "Focused" Productivity Expert Mike SchmitzEp12: Mike SchmitzTTTI: Linkstalkingtotheinternet.comTTTI on Twitter - @tttipodcastCA Hixson on TwitterSupport TTTIFeedbackGuest Recommendation? Send feedback using the link aboveEp12: LinksMike’s WebsiteMike on TwitterThough Shalt HustleFocusedBookwormFaith-Based Productivity CourseIntentional FamilyPodcasts/Blogs/Things MentionedTextExpanderThe BibleAsian EfficiencyOmniFocusThe Sweet SetupMindNodeToastmastersMike on Mac Power UsersMike’s First Focused EpisodeRelay FMFaith-Based Productivity CourseThe Sketchnote HandbookThe Sketchnote WorkbookMike’s Post about SketchnotingRoamObsidianThe Bible ProjectSteal Like an ArtistMac Power UsersLifeonaireConnectedAccidental Tech PodcastHypercriticalPeople MentionedJames ClearJoe BuhligDavid SparksMichael HyattShawn BlancR...
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Slingin It With QB VelocityReal Talk With QBV #5: QB IQ's Chris Hixson on Training QBs to Perform At a High LevelThe Team brings on founder of QB IQ, Chris Hixson, to talk about his experiences at URI, his professional career, and more! Check out the Full Blog Below:
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Your Dental Success Podcast: Digital Marketing For Dentists | SEO | Dental Website Design | InspirationHow To Differentiate Your Dental Practice With Bonnie HixsonBonnie Hixon is the Founder and Publisher of The Progressive Dentist Magazine Bonnie is dedicated to helping strong clinicians and dental professionals build successful businesses where the best dental care can be delivered. As the founder and publisher of The Progressive Dentist magazine, facilitator of the ProDentist MasterMind Network and the new ProPractice online learning … Continue reading "How To Differentiate Your Dental Practice With Bonnie Hixson"
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